John Greenleaf Whittier: Around the mighty master came The marvels which his pencil wrought, Those miracles of power whose fame Is wide as human

Around the mighty master came The marvels which his pencil wrought, Those miracl — John Greenleaf Whittier

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

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