Words are mighty, words are living:Serpents with their venomous stings,Or bright angels, crowding round us
ADELAIDE ANNE PROCTERTrue or false, that never dies
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The stars can only shine In the dark night.
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With heaven’s light upon their wings:Every word has its own spirit
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No star is lost once we have seen
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Joy is like restless day; but peace divine like quiet night.
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I know too well the poison and the sting of things too sweet.
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For when the horse and ass begin to think and argue, adieu to riding and driving.
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See how time makes all grief decay.
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Dreams grow holy put in action; work grows fair through starry dreaming,
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Be strong, O Heart of mine, Look towards the light!
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Hark! the hours are softly calling Bidding Spring arise To listen to the rain-drops falling From the cloudy skies
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Lest the chain be broken Ere the pilgrimage be done.
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Do no cheat thy Heart and tell her, ‘Grief will pass away.’
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We always may be what we might have been.
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Do not strive to grasp them all.
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One by one bright gifts from heaven Joys are sent thee here below
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