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Labor, you know, is prayer.

Bayard Taylor

I love thee, I love but thee, With a love that shall not die.
BAYARD TAYLOR

Love Old Shall You
He teaches best, Who feels the hearts of all men in his breast, And knows their strength or weakness through his own.
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Experience Heart Men
Sweeter than the stolen kiss Are the granted kisses
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Granted Kissing Stolen
We follow and race In shifting chase, Over the boundless ocean-space! Who hath beheld when the race begun? Who shall behold it run?
BAYARD TAYLOR

Ocean Running Space
Death is not rare, alas! nor burials few, And soon the grassy coverlet of God Spreads equal green above their ashes pale.
BAYARD TAYLOR

Ashes Death Green
Love’s humility is love’s true pride.
BAYARD TAYLOR

Humility Love Pride True
To Truth’s house there is a single door, which is experience.
BAYARD TAYLOR

Doors Experience House
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
The knowledge of my sin Is half-repentance.
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Half Repentance Sin
The glories of the possible are ours.
BAYARD TAYLOR

Future Glory
Labor, you know, is prayer.
BAYARD TAYLOR

Know Labor Prayer
The most annoying of all blockheads is a well-read fool.
BAYARD TAYLOR

Annoying Fool Wells
Alone each heart must cover up its dead; Alone, through bitter toil, achieve its rest.
BAYARD TAYLOR

Heart Solitude
There may come a day Which crowns Desire with gift, and Art with truth, And Love with bliss, and Life with wiser youth!
BAYARD TAYLOR

Art Desire Success
The hollows are heavy and dank With the steam of the Goldenrods.
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Dank heavy Steam
But still I dream that somewhere there must be The spirit of a child that waits for me.
BAYARD TAYLOR

Childhood Children Dream

Labor, you know, is prayer.

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