Dreams grow holy put in action; work grows fair through starry dreaming,
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Anand Thakur
Dreams grow holy put in action; work grows fair through starry dreaming,
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I know too well the poison and the sting of things too sweet.
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Every word man’s lips have uttered Echoes in God’s skies.
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I do not ask, O Lord, that life may be a pleasant road.
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Hours are golden links, God’s token Reaching heaven; but one by one Take them
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Take them readily when given, Ready, too, to let them go.
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One by one the moments fall; Some are coming, some are going
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The men are much alarmed by certain speculations about women; and well they may be
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The stars can only shine In the dark night.
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But still our place is kept, and it will wait, Ready for us to fill it, soon or late.
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Lest the chain be broken Ere the pilgrimage be done.
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One of these lives is a fancy, But the other one is true.
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Do not look at life’s long sorrow; see how small each moment’s pain.
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Some pure ideal of a noble life That once seemed possible?
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Be strong, O Heart of mine, Look towards the light!
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Half my life is full of sorrow, Half of joy, still fresh and new
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