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The Celestial Passion (1887)
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O white and midnight sky, O starry bath,
Wash me in thy pure, heavenly crystal flood:
Cleanse me, ye stars, from earthly soil and scath—
Let not one taint remain in spirit or blood!
Richard Watson Gilder
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Richard Watson Gilder
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Born:
February 8, 1844
Died:
November 19, 1909
(aged 65)
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