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How do I love thee? Let me count the ways.

I love thee to the depth and breadth and height

My soul can reach, when feeling out of sight

For the ends of Being and Ideal Grace. I love thee to the level of everyday's 5 Most quiet need, by sun and candlelight.

I love thee freely, as men strive for Right; I love thee purely, as they turn from Praise.

I love thee with the passion put to use In my old griefs, and with my childhood's faith.

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But the young, young children, O my From the sleep wherein she lieth none brothers,

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"For, all day, the wheels are droning, And we hear not (for the wheels in their turning;

Their wind comes in our faces,

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Till our hearts turn our heads, with pulses Is it likely God, with angels singing round burning,

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