1. Wild nights--wild nights!
2. Were I with thee
3. Wild nights should be
4. Our luxury!
5. Futile the winds
6. To a heart in port--
7. Done with the compass,
8. Done with the chart!
9. Rowing in Eden--
10. Ah, the sea!
11. Might I moor, tonight,
12. In thee!
1. Original Text: The Manuscript Books of Emily Dickinson, edited by R. W. Franklin in volumes (Cambridge, Mass., and London: Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1981; PS 1541 A1 1981 ROBA): I, 222.
2. First Publication Date: 1891.
3. Composition Date: ca. 1861
4. Line 11 - The 1861 edition splits this line after "moor,"