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Harriet Winslow Sewall
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“Why thus longing, thus forever sighing For the far-off, unattained, and dim, While the beautiful all round thee lying Offers up its low, perpetual hymn?”
Harriet Winslow Sewall (1819–1889) said by 1889 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Why thus longing?, reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).
“Poor indeed must thou be, if around thee Thou no ray of light and joy canst throw—”
Harriet Winslow Sewall (1819–1889) said by 1889 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Why thus longing? reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).