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A sculptor wields The chisel, and the stricken marble grows To beauty.

~William C. Bryant

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Loveliest of lovely things are they on earth that soonest pass away. The rose that lives its little hour is prized beyond the sculptured flower.

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Go forth under the open sky, and list To Nature's teachings.

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The February sunshine steeps your boughs and tints the buds and swells the leaves within.

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Difficulty, my brethren, is the nurse of greatness - a harsh nurse, who roughly rocks her foster - children into strength and athletic proportion.

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There is no glory in star or blossom till looked upon by a loving eye; There is no fragrance in April breezes till breathed with joy as they wander by.

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The moon is at her full, and riding high, Floods the calm fields with light. The airs that hover in the summer sky Are all asleep tonight.

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Thine eyes are springs in whose serene And silent waters heaven is seen. Their lashes are the herbs that look On their young figures in the brook.

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Remorse is virtue's root; its fair increase are fruits of innocence and blessedness.

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The little windflower, whose just opened eye is blue as the spring heaven it gazes at.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Poet

Born: November 3rd, 1794

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