One Sabbath day my friend and I
After the meeting, quietly
Passed from the crowded village lanes,
White with dry dust for lack of rains,
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Whittier was an admirable man, a Quaker, who worked for Abolition. This poem of his is filled with insights and I love much of it. His honesty shines through his raw poetic style.
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Whittier was an admirable man, a Quaker, who worked for Abolition. This poem of his is filled with insights and I love much of it. His honesty shines through his raw poetic style.