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“Though every prospect pleases, And only man is vile.”
Provenance
- Source:
- Missionary Hymn.
- Type:
- song
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- c894070657fe9fa0025df8b5880df097fd2246936ad972bd003b208a892c39dc
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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