All Items 2 Collection 2 Archives & Special Collections 2 Emily Dickinson Collection 2 Contributor 2 Dickinson, Emily, 1830-1886 2 Todd, Mabel Loomis, 1856-1932 2 Topic 3 American poetry 2 Archives 2 Women poets, American 2 Part Of 1 Emily Dickinson Collection 2 Genre 2 Poems 2 Transcriptions (documents) 2 mods.identifier 6 Franklin # 615 2 Johnson # 357 2 Amherst Manuscript # 660 1 Franklin # 202 1 Johnson # 185 1 Johnson Letters # 220 1 show more 1 show fewer Transcription of Emily Dickinson's "God is a distant, stately lover" Dickinson, Emily, 1830-1886 A transcription of Emily Dickinson's poems "God is a distant, stately lover" and "Faith is a fine invention." The later poem is written at the bottom of the page below two lines and has been crossed out in pencil. The transcription is part of the collection of transcriptions of Dickinson's poems produced by Mabel Loomis Todd for publication in a volume edited by her. Most transcriptions are in Todd’s own hand; some are typed, and some were transcribed by other individuals. Editor's marks and notes are written in pencil on the transcript. The transcription of "Faith is a fine invention" may relate to Dickinson's manuscript in this collection (Amherst Manuscript 660). Transcription of Emily Dickinson's "God is a distant, stately lover" Transcription of Emily Dickinson's "God is a distant, stately Lover" Dickinson, Emily, 1830-1886 A transcription of Emily Dickinson's poem "God is a distant, stately lover." The transcription is part of the collection of transcriptions of Dickinson's poems produced by Mabel Loomis Todd for publication in a volume edited by her. Most transcriptions are in Todd’s own hand; some are typed, and some were transcribed by other individuals. Editor's marks, notes, and alternate wording are written on the transcript in pencil. An Amherst College Observatory stamp, with the date "NOV 1 1890" in the center, is stamped in blue ink at the bottom of the page and crossed out in pencil. Transcription of Emily Dickinson's "God is a distant, stately Lover"
