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... thou shalt gradually steal thy way along the Cotswold valleys , draining foul marshes , irrigating the sweet meadows . Thou shalt turn the wheels and grind many a hundred sacks of corn ere to - morrow's sun is set . And then thou shalt ...
... thou shalt gradually steal thy way along the Cotswold valleys , draining foul marshes , irrigating the sweet meadows . Thou shalt turn the wheels and grind many a hundred sacks of corn ere to - morrow's sun is set . And then thou shalt ...
Page 29
... thou hear the wondrous roar of unceasing footsteps in the busy haunts of men . Courage thy goal is nearly reached : already thou art great , and greater still shalt thou become . Thy once transparent waters shall be merged with salt ...
... thou hear the wondrous roar of unceasing footsteps in the busy haunts of men . Courage thy goal is nearly reached : already thou art great , and greater still shalt thou become . Thy once transparent waters shall be merged with salt ...
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... thou , too , shalt return home in honour - to thy far distant home in honour - doubt it not - if in the battle thou keep thy shield ! ' Thou in the eternities and deepest death kingdoms art not an alien ; thou everywhere art a denizen ...
... thou , too , shalt return home in honour - to thy far distant home in honour - doubt it not - if in the battle thou keep thy shield ! ' Thou in the eternities and deepest death kingdoms art not an alien ; thou everywhere art a denizen ...
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