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Hail, holy light!”--no matter from what star or what nation it may shine.
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gutenberg.orgCharles Sumner: “Hail, holy light!”--no matter from what star or what nation it may shine.”
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Sumner poetically welcomes enlightenment from any source, emphasizing the universality of knowledge.
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