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The soul aspiring pants its source to mount, As streams meander level with their fount.
The soul aspiring pants its source to mount, As streams meander level with their fount.
Approximate author period: c. 1831 AD · industrial
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- Robert Montgomery
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- Approximate author period: c. 1831 AD · industrial
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- Familiar Quotations, ninth edition (1905 printing) (1905 AD)
The Omnipresence of the Deity. Part i.
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