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> [Ye living soldiers of the mighty war, Once more from roaring cannon and the drums And bugles blown at morn, the summons comes; Forget the halting limb, each wound and scar: Once more your Captain calls to you; Come to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-watson-gilder/ye-living-soldiers-of-the-mighty-war-once-more-from-roaring-cannon/)

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## More by Richard Watson Gilder

> [What babe new born is this that in a manger cries? Near on her lowly bed his happy mother lies. Oh, see the air…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-watson-gilder/what-babe-new-born-is-this-that-in-a-manger-cries-near-on-her-lowly/)

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> [Fra Lippo, we have learned from thee A lesson of humanity: To every mother's heart forlorn, In every house the Christ is born.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-watson-gilder/fra-lippo-we-have-learned-from-thee-a-lesson-of-humanity-to-every/)

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> [I am the laughter of the new-born child On whose soft-breathing sleep an angel smiled.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-watson-gilder/i-am-the-laughter-of-the-new-born-child-on-whose-soft-breathing-sleep/)

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> [In Heaven's happy bowers There blossom two flowers, One with fiery glow And one as white as snow; While lo! before them stands, With…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-watson-gilder/in-heaven-s-happy-bowers-there-blossom-two-flowers-one-with-fiery/)

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> [Since ancient Time began, Ever on some great soul God laid an infinite burden-- The weight of all this world, the hopes of man,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-watson-gilder/since-ancient-time-began-ever-on-some-great-soul-god-laid-an-infinite/)

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> [Ye living soldiers of the mighty war, Once more from roaring cannon and the drums And bugles blown at morn, the summons comes; Forget…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-watson-gilder/ye-living-soldiers-of-the-mighty-war-once-more-from-roaring-cannon/)

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> [Against the darkness outer God's light his likeness takes, And he from the mighty doubter The great believer makes.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-watson-gilder/against-the-darkness-outer-god-s-light-his-likeness-takes-and-he-from/)

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> [Oh, father's gone to market-town, he was up before the day, And Jamie's after robins, and the man is making hay, And whistling down…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-watson-gilder/oh-father-s-gone-to-market-town-he-was-up-before-the-day-and-jamie-s/)

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> [In the embers shining bright A garden grows for thy delight, With roses yellow, red, and white. But, O my child, beware, beware! Touch…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-watson-gilder/in-the-embers-shining-bright-a-garden-grows-for-thy-delight-with/)

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> [A man not perfect, but of heart so high, of such heroic rage, That even his hopes became a part of earth's eternal heritage.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-watson-gilder/a-man-not-perfect-but-of-heart-so-high-of-such-heroic-rage-that-even/)

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> [My name may have buoyancy enough to float upon the sea of time.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-watson-gilder/my-name-may-have-buoyancy-enough-to-float-upon-the-sea-of-time/)

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> [What if thou be saint or sinner, Crooked gray-beard, straight beginner,-- Empty paunch, or jolly dinner, When Death thee shall call. All like are…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-watson-gilder/what-if-thou-be-saint-or-sinner-crooked-gray-beard-straight-beginner/)

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> [I am the spirit of the morning sea, I am the awakening and the glad surprise.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-watson-gilder/i-am-the-spirit-of-the-morning-sea-i-am-the-awakening-and-the-glad/)

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> [Give me a theme," the little poet cried, "And I will do my part," "'Tis not a theme you need," the world replied; "You…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-watson-gilder/give-me-a-theme-the-little-poet-cried-and-i-will-do-my-part-tis-not-a/)

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> [Better than honor and glory, and History's iron pen, Was the thought of duty done and the love of his fellow-men.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-watson-gilder/better-than-honor-and-glory-and-history-s-iron-pen-was-the-thought-of/)

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