Because I could not stop for Death
Because I could not stop for Death
by Emily Dickinson

Because I could not stop for Death Quotes

Find quotes from this poem, with commentary from Shmoop. Pick a theme below to begin.

Mortality Quotes

Because I could not stop for Death – (1)

Immortality Quotes

The Carriage held but just Ourselves – And Immortality. (3-4)

Spirituality Quotes

And I had put away My labor and my leisure too, (6-7)

Love Quotes

He kindly stopped for me – (2)