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June 1, 2017

And what is so rare as a day in June?
Then, if ever, come perfect days;
Then Heaven tries earth if it be in tune,
And over it softly her warm ear lays;
Whether we look, or whether we listen,
We hear life murmur, or see it glisten.

—James Russell Lowell
  American poet(1819-1891)


Source: The Vision of Sir Launfal And Other Poems by James Russell Lowell(free Amazon Kindle version)




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