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The dreariest spot in all the land to Death they set apart; with scanty grace from Nature's hand, and none from that of Art.

The dreariest spot in all the land to Death they set apart; with scanty grace from Nature's hand, and none from that of Art.

John Greenleaf Whittier
Death, Art, Hands
John Greenleaf Whittier (2012). “Poems of Nature, Poems Subjective and Reminiscent and Religious Poems, Complete Volume II., the Works of Whittier”, p.37, tredition

Around the mighty master came The marvels which his pencil wrought, Those miracles of power whose fame Is wide as human thought.

John Greenleaf Whittier
Art, Miracle, Fame
John Greenleaf Whittier (1873). “The Complete Poetical Works of John Greenleaf Whittier”, p.131

They tell me, Lucy, thou art dead, that all of thee we loved and cherished has with thy summer roses perished; and left, as its young beauty fled, an ashen memory in its stead.

John Greenleaf Whittier
Love, Summer, Art
John Greenleaf Whittier (1873). “The Complete Poetical Works of John Greenleaf Whittier”, p.131

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