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 The sun, which passeth through pollutions and itself remains as 
pure as before.  
 The sun, which passeth through pollutions and itself remains as 
pure as before. 
The sun, too, shines into cesspools, and is not polluted.
The sun, too, shines into cesspools, and is not polluted.
 She stood breast-high amid the corn,
 Clasp'd by the golden light of morn,
  Like the sweetheart of read more 
 She stood breast-high amid the corn,
 Clasp'd by the golden light of morn,
  Like the sweetheart of the sun,
   Who many a glowing kiss had won. 
 Behold him setting in his western skies,
 The shadows lengthening as the vapours rise.  
 Behold him setting in his western skies,
 The shadows lengthening as the vapours rise. 
Thou shalt come out of a warme Sunne into God's blessing.
Thou shalt come out of a warme Sunne into God's blessing.
 See the gold sunshine patching,
 And streaming and streaking across
  The gray-green oaks; and catching,
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 See the gold sunshine patching,
 And streaming and streaking across
  The gray-green oaks; and catching,
   By its soft brown beard, the moss. 
 Failing yet gracious,
 Slow pacing, soon homing,
  A patriarch that strolls
   Through the tents read more 
 Failing yet gracious,
 Slow pacing, soon homing,
  A patriarch that strolls
   Through the tents of his children,
    The sun as he journeys
     His round on the lower
      Ascents of the blue,
       Washes the roofs
        And the hillsides with clarity. 
 See the sun!
 God's crest upon His azure shield, the Heavens.  
 See the sun!
 God's crest upon His azure shield, the Heavens.