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1807–1892

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John Greenleaf Whittier

Heed how thou livest. Do no act by day Which from the night shall drive thy peace away. In months of sun so live that months of rain Shall still be happy. Evermore restrain

Evil and cherish good, so shall there be Another and a happier life for thee.

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