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"But on and up, where Nature's heart Beats strong amid the hills."
Richard Monckton Milnes (Lord Houghton) / Tragedy of the Lac de Gaube. Stanza 2.

Tragedy of the Lac de Gaube. Stanza 2.

Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain

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"Great thoughts, great feelings came to them, Like instincts, unawares."
Richard Monckton Milnes (Lord Houghton) / The Men of Old.

The Men of Old.

Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain

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"A man's best things are nearest him, Lie close about his feet."
Richard Monckton Milnes (Lord Houghton) / The Men of Old.

The Men of Old.

Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain

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"I wandered by the brookside, I wandered by the mill; I could not hear the brook flow, The noisy wheel was still."
Richard Monckton Milnes (Lord Houghton) / The Brookside.

The Brookside.

Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain

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"The beating of my own heart Was all the sound I heard."
Richard Monckton Milnes (Lord Houghton) / The Brookside.

The Brookside.

Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain

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