On her charm’d way But hasten to her task of beauty Scarcely yet begun.
ADELAIDE ANNE PROCTEROn her charm’d way But hasten to her task of beauty Scarcely yet begun.
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It seemed the harmonious echo from our discordant life.
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I was weary and ill at ease, and my fingers wandered idly over the noisy keys.
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Be strong to hope, O Heart! Though day is bright,
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One by one bright gifts from heaven Joys are sent thee here below
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With heaven’s light upon their wings:Every word has its own spirit
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Take them readily when given, Ready, too, to let them go.
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Some pure ideal of a noble life That once seemed possible?
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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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Be strong, O Heart of mine, Look towards the light!
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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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Lead me, O Lord, till perfect Day shall shine through Peace to Light.
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Do no cheat thy Heart and tell her, ‘Grief will pass away.’
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And yet We lost it in this daily jar and fret, And now live idle in a vague regret
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Have we not all, amid life’s petty strife
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Hours are golden links, God’s token Reaching heaven; but one by one Take them
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