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“Build thee more stately mansions, O my soul, As the swift seasons roll! Leave thy low-vaulted past! Let each new temple, nobler than the last, Shut thee from heaven with a dome more vast, Till thou at length art free, Leaving thine outgrown shell by life's unresting sea!”
Provenance
- Source:
- The Chambered Nautilus.
- Type:
- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 5016b9fbf5038a0bf8b1c07743a4bd9eac31c2a592f755fc19a992979bf3559a
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Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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