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  • We worship the Spirit Divine, all wisdom and goodness possessing,

    The Blue Flower 1902

  • We worship the Spirit Divine, all wisdom and goodness possessing,

    The Story of the Other Wise Man Henry Van Dyke 1892

  • We worship the Spirit Divine, all wisdom and goodness possessing,

    The Story of the Other Wise Man Henry Van Dyke 1892

  • We worship the Spirit Divine, all wisdom and goodness possessing,

    The Blue Flower Henry Van Dyke 1892

  • Oh, poor heart -- love, if thou willest; but, thine own soul still possessing,

    Legends and Lyrics Part 2 Adelaide Anne Procter 1844

  • And the subject is an Elizabethan knight parting from a lady of the same period — the words explaining the picture being — “Farewell! thou art too dear for my possessing,

    The Hand of Ethelberta 2006

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