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“But let the good old corn adorn The hills our fathers trod; Still let us, for his golden corn, Send up our thanks to God!” quote by John Greenleaf Whittier
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“But let the good old corn adorn The hills our fathers trod; Still let us, for his golden corn, Send up our thanks to God!”

John Greenleaf Whittier

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

Gratitude for the bounty of the land and a prayer of thanks to God.

In simple terms: Thank God for the harvest.

Key Takeaway

Express gratitude for everyday blessings.

Themes

gratitude faith nature

Mood

thankful reverent

Type

spiritual inspirational

When to use this quote

  • family meals
  • seasonal festivals
  • farm work

Key Concepts

spirituality agricultural heritage community

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you show thanks for your blessings?
  • What role does faith play in your gratitude?
A Different Perspective

May ignore hardships faced by those who labor.

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