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She has brought down beside the hearth The secrets of the skies, And made the far and mighty stars Familiar to our eyes.

This has a woman done; and she Is graceful, winning, mild; And mingles with the sage’s lore, The sweetness of a child.

In life‘s divine and common things Alike she has her part; The gifted and the glorious mind Touched by the gentle heart."