The Complete Poetical Works of James Russell Lowell
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Chapter 19 THE SAME CONTINUED

Once hardly in a cycle blossometh

A flower-like soul ripe with the seeds of song,

A spirit foreordained to cope with wrong,

Whose divine thoughts are natural as breath,

Who the old Darkness thickly scattereth

With starry words, that shoot prevailing light

Into the deeps, and wither, with the blight

Of serene Truth, the coward h

            
            

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