“Friends, the soil is poor, we must sow seeds in plenty for us to garner even modest harvests.”
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Blüthenstaub (1798)
“The thankful receiver bears a plentiful harvest.”
Source: The Marriage of Heaven and Hell
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English Romantic poet and artist 1757–1827Related quotes
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