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To My Sister, On Her Twenty-First Birthday |
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Title: To My Sister, On Her Twenty-First Birthday Author: George MacDonald [More Titles by MacDonald] I. Old fables are not all a lie Yea, now are walking on the ground Earth-born, my sister, thou art still To thee thy mother Earth is sweet,
Wouldst thou the holy hill ascend, Be like a cottage on a moor, Thus humbly doing on the earth
Be then thy sacred womanhood For, cause and end of all thy strife, [The end] GO TO TOP OF SCREEN |