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"Now, in thy youth, beseech of Him, Who giveth, upbraiding not, That His light in thy heart become not dim, And His love be unforgot; And thy God in the darkest of days will be, Greenness, and beauty, and strength to thee." |
| Most Affectionately your friend Cath'e Hopkins. |
| South Hadley, July 21. 1857. |