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“The soul aspiring pants its source to mount, As streams meander level with their fount.”
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- Book
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 02adf3e04a4f34bc6da7530d6ffc9f6c5f0cb2194d36ad94a172774bf926c490
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Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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