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Army Quote by Bliss Carman

“Over the shoulders and slopes of the dune I saw the white daisies go down to the sea, A host in the sunshine, an army in June, The people God sends us to set our heart free.” quote by Bliss Carman
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“Over the shoulders and slopes of the dune I saw the white daisies go down to the sea, A host in the sunshine, an army in June, The people God sends us to set our heart free.”

Bliss Carman

About This Quote

Source Poem: "The Dunes" by Bliss Carman, 1910

Nature’s imagery reflects a journey toward freedom guided by divine presence.

In simple terms: Nature guides us to freedom.

Key Takeaway

Seek divine inspiration in nature.

Themes

nature spirituality freedom

Mood

reflective inspirational

Type

poetic spiritual

When to use this quote

  • hiking
  • meditation
  • creative writing

Key Concepts

divine guidance journey imagery

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does nature inspire your sense of purpose?
  • What does “people God sends” mean to you?
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