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[My serious son! I see thee look]
My serious son! I see thee lookFirst on the picture, then the book.
I catch the wish that thou couldst paint
The yearnings of the ecstatic saint.
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Wish it again, and it is done.
Seldom will any fail who tries
With patient hand and stedfast eyes,
And wooes the true with such pure sighs.
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