679 br br Conscious am I in my Chamber, br Of a shapeless friend— br He doth not attest by Posture— br Nor Confirm—by Word— br br Neither Place—need I present Him— br Fitter Courtesy br Hospitable intuition br Of His Company— br br Presence—is His furthest license— br Neither He to Me br Nor Myself to Him—by Accent— br Forfeit Probity— br br Weariness of Him, were quainter br Than Monotony br Knew a Particle—of Space's br Vast Society br br Neither if He visit Other— br Do He dwell—or Nay—know I— br But Instinct esteem Him br Immortality—br br Emily Dickinsonbr br