When our thoughts are born, Though they be good and humble, one should mind How they are reared, or some will go astray And shame their mother. (Jean Ingelow)

When our thoughts are born, Though they be good and humble, one should mind How they are reared, or some will go astray And shame their mother.

Jean Ingelow

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