| The Columbia World of Quotations. 1996. |
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| NUMBER: | 16390 |
| QUOTATION: | After great pain, a formal feeling comes |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Emily Dickinson (18301886), U.S. poet. After great pain, a formal feeling comes (l. 1).
CP-Di. The Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson. Thomas H. Johnson, ed. (1960) Little, Brown. |
| BIOGRAPHY: | Columbia Encyclopedia. |
| WORKS: | Dickinson Collection. |
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| | | The Columbia World of Quotations. Copyright © 1996 Columbia University Press. |
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