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I lov'd thee from the earliest dawn,
When first I saw thy beauty's ray,

And will, until life's eve comes on,
And beauty's blossom fades away.

-George Moses Horton • #earlyaffection

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I feel myself in need
Of the inspiring strains of ancient lore,
My heart to lift, my empty mind to feed,
And all the world to explore.

-George Moses Horton • #georgemoseshortonmyself

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