imposes His Heavenly Hurt upon the speaker, or maims her with His imperial affliction" (Griffith 27). The "Heavenly Hurt" may be described as the deep sorrow and pain that one feels when faced by the death of one's near and dear ones. The hurt is not physical, but emotional and psychological. It is probably deep within the speaker's heart "Where the Meanings, are-". For, when someone is lost in love, deeply hurt or excessively happy, it is hard to describe what one exactly feels or understand where exactly these feelings are coming from. "She still cannot pinpoint the source of her anxiety. It comes quietly, seemingly 'Sent us of the Air-' . . ." (GaleNet LRC).
Coming back to the setting of the cemetery, we can envision the speaker standing a short distance away from the grave watching the procession on its way. She beholds before her the entire landscape as she watches the mourners approaching. She captures th
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