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Phillis Wheatley Quotes: Through thickest gloom look back, immortal shade, On that confusion which thy death has made.
         

Through thickest gloom look back, immortal shade, On that confusion which thy death has made.


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Proceed, great chief, with virtue on thy sideThy every action let the goddess guide.



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May be refined, and join the angelic train.





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