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1876–1944

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Helen Hay Whitney

You are the dawning of dreams. You are the end of desire. You are the gladness and glory that seems Dauntless, to urge and aspire.

Cradle my soul on your wings, Cradle my head on your breast. Teach me the ardour that conquers and sings. Grant me your infinite rest.

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