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Hannah Flagg Gould Quotes

Alone I walked on the ocean strand, A pearly shell was in my hand; I stooped, and wrote upon the sand My name, the year, the day. As onward from the sport I passed, One lingering look behind I cast, A wave came rolling

Alone I walked on the ocean strand, A pearly shell was in my hand; I stooped, and wrote upon the sand My name, the year, the day. As onward from the sport I passed, One lingering look behind I cast, A wave came rolling high and fast, And washed my lines away.

Hannah Flagg Gould
Sports, Ocean, Hands

Wisdom, Power and Goodness meet In the bounteous field of wheat.

Hannah Flagg Gould
Fields, Wheat, Goodness
Hannah Flagg Gould (1854). “Hymns and Other Poems for Children”, p.106

The north! the north! from out the north What founts of light are breaking forth, And streaming up these evening skies, A glorious wonder to our eyes!

Hannah Flagg Gould
Eye, Light, Sky
Hannah Flagg Gould (1850). “New Poems”, p.17

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