Happy he With such a mother ! Faith in womankind Beats with his blood, and trust in all things high Comes easy to him; and though he trip and fall, He shall not blind his soul with clay. Proceedings - Page 178by Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool - 1870Full view - About this book
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