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I LOVE ALL BEAUTEOUS THINGS by ROBERT SEYMOUR BRIDGES

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First Line: I LOVE ALL BEAUTEOUS THINGS, / I SEEK AND ADORE THEM
Last Line: REMEMBERED ON WAKING.
Subject(s): BEAUTY;

I love all beauteous things,
I seek and adore them;
God hath no better praise,
And man in his hasty days
Is honoured for them.

I too will something make
And joy in the making;
Although to-morrow it seem
Like the empty words of a dream
Remembered on waking.



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