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There are in this loud stunning tide Of human care and crime, With whom the melodies abide Of th’ everlasting chime; Who carry music in their heart Through dusky lane and wrangling mart. Plying their daily task with busier feet, Because their secret souls a holy strain repeat.
There are in this loud stunning tide Of human care and crime, With whom the melodies abide Of th’ everlasting chime; Who carry music in their heart Through dusky lane and wrangling mart. Plying their daily task with busier feet, Because their secret souls a holy strain repeat.
Approximate author period: c. 1829 AD · industrial
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- John Keble
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- Approximate author period: c. 1829 AD · industrial
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- My Commonplace Book (third English edition,1921) (1921 AD)
Page 55 · printed citation: John Keble (The Christian Year, “St. Matthew.”) · compiler notes excluded
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