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Adelaide Anne Procter45 quotes“Have we not all, amid life’s petty strife, / Some pure idea of a noble life / That once seemed possible?”
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To listen to Earth’s weary voices Louder every day Bidding her no longer linger
Adelaide Anne ProcterAdelaide Anne Procter One by one the sands are flowing
Adelaide Anne ProcterAdelaide Anne Procter Be strong, O Heart of mine, Look towards the light!
Adelaide Anne ProcterAdelaide Anne Procter I was weary and ill at ease, and my fingers wandered idly over the noisy keys.
Adelaide Anne ProcterAdelaide Anne Procter One by one bright gifts from heaven Joys are sent thee here below
Adelaide Anne ProcterAdelaide Anne Procter Lead me, O Lord, till perfect Day shall shine through Peace to Light.
Adelaide Anne ProcterAdelaide Anne Procter I do not ask, O Lord, that life may be a pleasant road.
Adelaide Anne ProcterAdelaide Anne Procter For when the horse and ass begin to think and argue, adieu to riding and driving.
Adelaide Anne ProcterAdelaide Anne Procter Words are mighty, words are living:Serpents with their venomous stings,Or bright angels, crowding round us
Adelaide Anne ProcterAdelaide Anne Procter Hark! the hours are softly calling Bidding Spring arise To listen to the rain-drops falling From the cloudy skies
Adelaide Anne ProcterAdelaide Anne Procter I know too well the poison and the sting of things too sweet.
Adelaide Anne ProcterAdelaide Anne Procter Dreams grow holy put in action.
Adelaide Anne ProcterAdelaide Anne Procter Have we not all, amid life’s petty strife
Adelaide Anne ProcterAdelaide Anne Procter Do not strive to grasp them all.
Adelaide Anne ProcterAdelaide Anne Procter On her charm’d way But hasten to her task of beauty Scarcely yet begun.
Adelaide Anne ProcterAdelaide Anne Procter Did we not hear The flutter of its wings, and feel it near, And just within our reach? It was.
Adelaide Anne ProcterAdelaide Anne Procter
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