I have been trying all my life to like Scotchmen, and am obliged to desist from the experiment in despair
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As half in shade and half in sun This world along its path advances, May that side the sun 's upon Be all that e'er shall meet thy glances.
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Wert thou all that I wish thee, great, glorious, and free, First flower of the earth and first gem of the sea.
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The bird let loose in Eastern skies, Returning fondly home, Ne'er stoops to earth her wing, nor flies Where idle warblers roam But high she shoots through air and light, Above all low delay, Where nothing earthly bounds her flight, Nor shadow dims her way.
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