Might we not in glancing heavenward on a star so
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o God that we were there’ ? Forward, backward, backward, forward, in the im-measurable sea,Sway’d by vaster ebbs and flows than can be known to you or me.
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— John Milton
Say, Heavenly Muse, shall not thy sacred vein 15
Afford a present to the Infant God?
Hast thou no verse, no hymn, or solemn strain,
To welcome him to this his new abode,
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