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The speaker finds comfort in the genuine expression of agony because it is unmistakable in its intensity and the physical manifestations it produces. The poem contrasts with the author's other works that often delve into abstract concepts of death and suffering.
‘I like a look of Agony’ by Emily Dickinson is a short poem that expresses the speaker’s interest and comfort in seeing pain on people’s faces. The speaker describes how pain is truthful. Agony is something, like death, that can’t be hidden or faked.
The Full Text of “I like a look of Agony”. 1 I like a look of Agony, 2 Because I know it's true—. 3 Men do not sham Convulsion, 4 Nor simulate a Throe—. 5 The Eyes glaze once—and that is Death—. 6 Impossible to feign. 7 The Beads upon the Forehead. 8 By homely Anguish strung.
May 13, 2011 · Emily Dickinson 1830 (Amherst) – 1886 (Amherst) Death. I like a look of Agony, Because I know it's true—. Men do not sham Convulsion, Nor simulate, a Throe—. The Eyes glaze once—and that is Death—. Impossible to feign. The Beads upon the Forehead.
I like a look of Agony, Because I know it's true--Men do not sham Convulsion, Nor simulate, a Throe--The Eyes glaze once — and that is Death--Impossible to feign The Beads upon the...
I Like A Look Of Agony poem 241. I like a look of Agony, Because I know it’s true Men do not sham Convulsion, Nor simulate, a Throe The Eyes glaze once and that is Death Impossible to feign The Beads upon the Forehead By homely Anguish strung.
Emily Dickinson. I Like a Look of Agony. 241. I like a look of Agony, Because I know it’s true— Men do not sham Convulsion, Nor simulate, a Throe— The Eyes glaze once—and that is Death— Impossible to feign. The Beads upon the Forehead. By homely Anguish strung. #AmericanWriters.
