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It is an agreeable and yet a painful sense of novelty to stand for the first time in the midst of a people whose language and manners are different from one’s own.

Bayard Taylor

There may come a day Which crowns Desire with gift, and Art with truth, And Love with bliss, and Life with wiser youth!
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Art Desire Success
The hollows are heavy and dank With the steam of the Goldenrods.
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Dank heavy Steam
Higher than the perfect song For which love longeth, Is the tender fear of wrong, That never wrongeth.
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Higher Perfect Song
The stream from Wisdom’s well, Which God supplies, is inexhaustible.
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Streams Wells Wisdom
Really,’ thought I, ‘we call Baltimore the ‘Monumental City’ for its two marble columns, and here is Edinburg with one at every street-corner!
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Baltimore Cities Two
Pens carry further than rifled cannon.
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Cannons Carry Pens
As I toiled up the Mount of Olives, in the very footsteps of Christ, panting with the heat and the difficult ascent, I found it utterly impossible to conceive that the Deity, in human form, had walked there before me.
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Ascent Olives
Melrose is the finest remaining specimen of Gothic architecture in Scotland. Some of the sculptured flowers in the cloister arches are remarkably beautiful and delicate, and the two windows – the south and east oriels – are of a lightness and grace of execution really surprising.
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Beautiful Flower Scotland
Learn to live, and live to learn, Ignorance like a fire doth burn, Little tasks make large return.
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Fire Ignorance Learning
And rest, that strengthens unto virtuous deeds, Is one with Prayer.
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Deeds Prayer Virtuous
Mock jewelry on a woman is tangible vulgarity.
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Jewelry Tangible Taste
To learn by observation is traveling, people must also bring knowledge with them.
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Observation People
London has the advantage of one of the most gloomy atmospheres in the world.
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Atmosphere Country World
Peace the offspring is of Power.
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Offspring Peace
And far and wide, in a scarlet tide, The poppy’s bonfire spread.
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Bonfire Poppies Tides
Swelling in anger or sparkling in glee.
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Glee Ocean Swelling

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