The stars can only shine In the dark night.
ADELAIDE ANNE PROCTERAnd yet We lost it in this daily jar and fret, And now live idle in a vague regret
More Adelaide Anne Procter Quotes
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Have we not all, amid life’s petty strife
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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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Every word man’s lips have uttered Echoes in God’s skies.
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We always may be what we might have been.
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True or false, that never dies
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Lead me, O Lord, till perfect Day shall shine through Peace to Light.
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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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Hours are golden links, God’s token Reaching heaven; but one by one Take them
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I do not ask, O Lord, that life may be a pleasant road.
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Lest the chain be broken Ere the pilgrimage be done.
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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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It seemed the harmonious echo from our discordant life.
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Be strong to hope, O Heart! Though day is bright,
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Did we not hear The flutter of its wings, and feel it near, And just within our reach? It was.
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Do not look at life’s long sorrow; see how small each moment’s pain.
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