Inebriate of Air - am I -
And debauchee of dew -
Reeling - thro endless summer days -
From inns of Molten Blue.

Emily Dickinson

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Topic

Summer

Author

Emily Dickinson

Source

The May-Wine Springfield Daily Republican

Medium

Poem Newspaper

Language

English

Time

1861 1860s 19th century

Occupation

Poet Writer

From

United States

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Original Citation

Dickinson, Emily. "The May-Wine." Springfield Daily Republican, 4 May 1861, I. 5.

Current Citation

Dickinson, Emily. "I taste a liquor never brewed." Emily Dickinson’s Poems: As She Preserved Them, edited by Cristanne Miller. Belknap Press, 2016, I. 5.

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Original Citation

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Current Citation

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Author

Matthew Arnold
Source
Democracy
Genre
Political literature
Language
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Time
1861 1860s 19th century
Authentication Score 3
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Current Citation

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