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O thou of little faith, lift up thine eyes! Are the ten thousand glorious stars of night But a vain dream, because thy feeble sight May not behold them in the noon-day skies?

O thou of little faith, lift up thine eyes! Are the ten thousand glorious stars of night But a vain dream, because thy feeble sight May not behold them in the noon-day skies?

Approximate author period: c. 1846 AD · industrial

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Mary Howitt
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Approximate author period: c. 1846 AD · industrial
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A Cyclopædia of Sacred Poetical Quotations (catalogued1888) (1888 AD)

Page 213 · printed citation: Mary Howitt · subject: FAITH

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