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Like a French poem is life; being only perfect in structure when with the masculine rhymes mingled the feminine are.
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Simplicity in character, in manners, in style; in all things the supreme excellence is simplicity.
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For the structure that we raise, Time is with materials filled; Our to-days and yesterdays Are the blocks with which we build.
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Such as the wreck of the Hesperus, In the midnight and the snow!...
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You shall hear how Hiawatha prayed and fasted in the forest, Not for greater skill in hunting, Not for greater craft in fishing, Not for triumphs in the battle, And renown among the warriors, But for profit of the people, For advantage of the nations.
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