I have found words [in the Bible] for my inmost thoughts, songs for my…

Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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I have found words [in the Bible] for my inmost thoughts, songs for my joy, utterances for my hidden griefs, and pleadings for my shame and my feebleness. ✨ The Complete Works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge.
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I have found words [in the Bible] for my inmost thoughts, songs for my joy, utterances for my hidden griefs, and pleadings for my shame and my feebleness. ✨ The Complete Works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge.

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