Quote#Children
When the voices of children are heard on the green
Quote byWilliam Blake · 1757–1827
Commonly attributed — not confirmed in an authoritative edition. Cited on Wikiquote to: Songs of Innocence (1789–1790), Nurse's Song, st. 1.
English (original)
When the voices of children are heard on the green And laughing is heard on the hill, My heart is at rest within my breast And everything else is still.
— William Blake
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