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“As children gath'ring pebbles on the shore. Or if I would delight my private hours With music or with poem, where so soon As in our native language can I find That solace?”
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- Book
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
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- 90976b7ed9d5a0d2a51f7ee6408f0b8904bfabb202d9130a4d982d666dd74037
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Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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