| The Columbia World of Quotations. 1996. |
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| NUMBER: | 54144 |
| QUOTATION: | Wachusett hides its lingering voice Within its rocky heart, And Allegheny graves its tone Throughout his lofty chart. Monadnock, on his forehead hoar, Doth seal the sacred trust, Your mountains build their monument, Though ye destroy their dust. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Lydia Huntley Sigourney (17911865), U.S. poet. Indian Names (l. 3340). . .
Oxford Book of Childrens Verse in America, The. Donald Hall, ed. (1985) Oxford University Press. |
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