Sprinkled along the waste of years Full many a soft green i… - John Keble

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Sprinkled along the waste of years
Full many a soft green isle appears:
Pause where we may along the desert road,
Some shelter is in sight, some sacred safe abode.

John Keble

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John Keble (25 April 1792 – 29 March 1866) was an English churchman, one of the leaders of the Oxford Movement, and gave his name to Keble College, Oxford.

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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow John Greenleaf Whittier Isaac Watts Thomas Moore William Wordsworth

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