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Clarel

a poem and pilgrimage in the Holy Land
Melville, Herman (1819-1891)

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In adolescence thrilled by hope
Which fain would verify the gleam
And find if destiny concur,
How dwells upon life's horoscope
Youth, always an astrologer,
Forecasting happiness the dream!
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