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“Then bless thy secret growth, nor catch At noise, but thrive unseen and dumb; Keep clean, be as fruit, earn life, and watch Till the white-wing'd reapers come!”
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- Source:
- The Seed growing secretly.
- Type:
- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 57ae29712cf37a0c37beebe218771bbe9bff098254b0263d94af01698bc95fc2
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Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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