“Stronger than steel is the sword of the Spirit;
Swifter than arrows, the light of the truth;
Greater than anger is love that subdueth.”

The Nun of Nidaros, st. 9.
Tales of a Wayside Inn (1863-1874)

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American poet 1807–1882

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