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“So nigh is grandeur to our dust, So near is God to man, When Duty whispers low, Thou must, The youth replies, I can!”
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- Source:
- Voluntaries.
- Type:
- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 840479e431652cd640419f487f225a4a23aea0c5b53ad4f3726f98055c103f74
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Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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