Nature's Coinage; reported in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations (1922), p. 495.
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The seal and guerdon of wealth untold
We clasp in the wild marsh marigold.
— Elaine Goodale Eastman
What It Means
This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "The seal and guerdon of wealth untold
We clasp in the wild marsh marigold." in the context of "Nature's Coinage; reported in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations (1922), p. 495." to mean that wisdom is timeless.
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About Elaine Goodale Eastman
Elaine Goodale Eastman (1863–1953) was an American poet along with her sister of Dora Read Goodale. The sisters published their first poetry as children still living at home, and were included in Edmund Clarence Stedman's classic An American Anthology (1900).
About Elaine Goodale Eastman
Elaine Goodale Eastman (1863–1953) was an American poet along with her sister of Dora Read Goodale. The sisters published their first poetry as children still living at home, and were included in Edmund Clarence Stedman's classic An American Anthology (1900).
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