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Contents > Author > Emily Dickinson > Tell all the Truth but tell it slant -- 1830- 1886 Previous Next Emily Dickinson Tell all the Truth but tell it slant -- printer friendly version Click above to listen to this quote! or download the clip Tell all the Truth but tell it slant -- Success in Circuit lies Too bright for our infirm Delight The Truth's superb surprise As Lightning to the Children eased With explanation kind The Truth must dazzle gradually Or every man be blind -- (#1129) Read by: Gary Bodwin   Previous Next

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