Beauty vanishes like a vapor, Preach the men of musty moral… - Harriet Elizabeth Prescott Spofford

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Beauty vanishes like a vapor, Preach the men of musty morals.

Harriet Elizabeth Prescott Spofford

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Harriet Elizabeth Prescott Spofford (April 3, 1835 – August 14, 1921) was a notable American writer remembered for her novels, poems and detective stories.

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Alternative Names: Harriet Prescott Spofford • Harriet Elizabeth Prescott • Harriet Spofford • Harriet P. Spofford

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He is one of those people to whom you must allow moods,—when their sun shines, dance,—and when their vapors rise, sit in the shadow.

A place of dream, the Holy Land Hangs midway between earth and heaven.

The awful phantom of the hungry poor.

Beauty vanishes like a vapor, Preach the men of musty morals. - Harriet Elizabeth Prescott Spofford

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