Take them readily when given, Ready, too, to let them go.
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Take them readily when given, Ready, too, to let them go.
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The men are much alarmed by certain speculations about women; and well they may be
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I was weary and ill at ease, and my fingers wandered idly over the noisy keys.
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It seemed the harmonious echo from our discordant life.
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Seated one day at the organ
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One by one the moments fall; Some are coming, some are going
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Be strong, O Heart of mine, Look towards the light!
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I do not ask, O Lord, that life may be a pleasant road.
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But where each flows on unmingling, both are fruitless and in vain.
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One of these lives is a fancy, But the other one is true.
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Kinds hearts are here; yet would the tenderest one Have limits to its mercy; God has none.
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We always may be what we might have been.
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Each man has some part to play.
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Do no cheat thy Heart and tell her, ‘Grief will pass away.’
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Have we not all, amid life’s petty strife, / Some pure idea of a noble life / That once seemed possible?
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No star is lost once we have seen
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