Henry Wadsworth Longfellow: O thou child of many prayers! Life hath quicksands, Life hath snares! Care and age come unawares!

O thou child of many prayers! Life hath quicksands, Life hath snares! Care and a — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

O thou child of many prayers! Life hath quicksands, Life hath snares! Care and age come unawares!

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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