ladies’ names. 
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Then high or low estate, 
It matters not to thee; 
If mind and heart are great,— 
These make thy destiny. 
Signification . . Nobleness. 
Emblem ...... Magnolia. 
Sentiment .... Lofty Thoughts. 
I love to look upon thy brow 
So lofty and so fair; 
The noble feelings of thy soul 
Have placed their impress there. 
I love to see thee firmly stand 
Like rock ’mid ocean’s wave; 
While error’s surge is beating high, 
Its fury thou dost brave. 
Oh ne’er give up thy lofty aim; 
Thy noble purpose hold! 
Thy high-born thoughts and noble deeds 
Are wealth to thee untold. 
