That which we look on with unselfish love And true humility is surely ours, Even as a lake looks at the stars above And makes within itself a heaven … - Mary Gardiner Brainard

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That which we look on with unselfish love
And true humility is surely ours,
Even as a lake looks at the stars above
And makes within itself a heaven of stars.

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About Mary Gardiner Brainard

Mary Gardiner Brainard (1837–1905) was an American writer of religious poetry. She was the niece of poet John Gardiner Calkins Brainard.

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