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The victory's in believing.
James Russell Lowell
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James Russell Lowell
Age: 72 †
Born: 1819
Born: February 22
Died: 1891
Died: August 12
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Journalist
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Cambridge
Massachusetts
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Believe
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We kind o' thought Christ went agin war an' pillage.
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I tell ye wut, my judgment is you're pooty sure to fail, Ez long 'z the head keeps turnin' back for counsel to the the tail.
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So we're all right, an' I, for one, Don't think our cause'll lose in vally By rammin' Scriptur' in our gun, An' gittin' Natur' for an ally.
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No price is set on the lavish summer June may be had by the poorest comer.
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God'll send the bill to you.
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That cause is strong which has, not a multitude, but one strong man behind it.
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The green grass floweth like a stream Into the oceans's blue.
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Wut 's words to them whose faith an' truth On war's red techstone rang true metal Who ventered life an' love an' youth For the gret prize o' death in battle?
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My gran'ther's rule was safer 'n 't is to crow: Don't never prophesy - onless ye know.
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The pale and quiet moon Makes her calm forehead bare, And the last fragments of the storm, Like shattered rigging from a fight at sea, Silent and few, are drifting over me.
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Through aisles of long-drawn centuries my spirit walks in thought.
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Did man e'er live Saw priest or woman yet forgive?
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The thing we long for, that we are For one transcendent moment.
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Children are God's Apostles, sent forth, day by day, to preach of love, and hope, and peace.
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