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750 Growth of Man—like Growth of Nature— Gravitates within— Atmosphere, and Sun endorse it— Bit it stir—alone— Each—its difficult Ideal Must achieve—Itself— Through the solitary prowess Of a Silent Life— Effort—is the sole condition— Patience of Itself— Patience of opposing forces— And intact Belief— Looking on—is the Department Of its Audience— But Transaction—is assisted By no Countenance—
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