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Warm lights are on the sleepy uplands waningBeneath dark clouds along the horizon rolled,Till the slant sunbeams through the fringes rainingBathe all the hills in melancholy gold.
Sarah Helen Whitman
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You didn’t just part the Red Sea you rolled it back, dried it up and left exposed, for all the world to see, the naked desert that is statism. And then, as if that weren’t enough, you gave the world something different, something in its weariness it desperately needed, the sound of laughter and the sight of the rich, green uplands of freedom.

buckley, william f., jr.

— Ronald Reagan, in an address at the National Review’s 30th anniversary (1985) as quoted in "William F. Buckley Jr. Is Dead at 82" in The New York Times (27 February 2008)

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Those of faith who plant sacred thoughts in the uplands of time, the secret gardeners of the Lord in mankind's desolate hopes, may slacken and tarry but rarely betray their vocation.

abraham joshua heschel

— "The Holy Dimension", p. 332

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You that love England, who have an ear for her music, The slow movement of clouds in benediction, Clear arias of light thrilling over her uplands, Over the chords of summer sustained peacefully.

cecil day lewis

— 1933  The Magnetic Mountain, pt.4, no.32.

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