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Inscription On The Shanklin Fountain
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O traveller, stay thy weary feet;
Drink of this fountain, pure and sweet;
It flows for rich and poor the same.
Then go thy way, remembering still
The wayside well beneath the hill,
The cup of water in His name.
Cite this poem
MLA
Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth. “Inscription On The Shanklin Fountain.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/longfellow/225/.
Chicago
Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth. “Inscription On The Shanklin Fountain.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/longfellow/225/.
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