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The eagle nestles near the sun; The dove's low nest for me!— The eagle's on the crag; sweet one, The dove's in our green tree! For hearts that beat like thine and mine Heaven blesses humble earth;— The angels of our Heaven shall shine The angels of our Hearth!
The eagle nestles near the sun; The dove's low nest for me!— The eagle's on the crag; sweet one, The dove's in our green tree! For hearts that beat like thine and mine Heaven blesses humble earth;— The angels of our Heaven shall shine The angels of our Hearth!
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- J. J. Piatt (identity unresolved)
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- Hoyt’s New Cyclopedia of Practical Quotations (1922) (1922 AD)
Printed page 135 · quotation 8 · J. J. Piatt · A Song of Content.
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