One by one bright gifts from heaven Joys are sent thee here below
ADELAIDE ANNE PROCTERTrue or false, that never dies
More Adelaide Anne Procter Quotes
-
-
Have we not all, amid life’s petty strife
ADELAIDE ANNE PROCTER -
Joy is like restless day; but peace divine like quiet night.
ADELAIDE ANNE PROCTER -
Hours are golden links, God’s token Reaching heaven; but one by one Take them
ADELAIDE ANNE PROCTER -
Some pure ideal of a noble life That once seemed possible?
ADELAIDE ANNE PROCTER -
Lest the chain be broken Ere the pilgrimage be done.
ADELAIDE ANNE PROCTER -
True or false, that never dies
ADELAIDE ANNE PROCTER -
Take them readily when given, Ready, too, to let them go.
ADELAIDE ANNE PROCTER -
Every word man’s lips have uttered Echoes in God’s skies.
ADELAIDE ANNE PROCTER -
For when the horse and ass begin to think and argue, adieu to riding and driving.
ADELAIDE ANNE PROCTER -
Be strong to hope, O Heart! Though day is bright,
ADELAIDE ANNE PROCTER -
Do not strive to grasp them all.
ADELAIDE ANNE PROCTER -
Words are mighty, words are living:Serpents with their venomous stings,Or bright angels, crowding round us
ADELAIDE ANNE PROCTER -
The men are much alarmed by certain speculations about women; and well they may be
ADELAIDE ANNE PROCTER -
I do not ask, O Lord, that life may be a pleasant road.
ADELAIDE ANNE PROCTER -
Hark! the hours are softly calling Bidding Spring arise To listen to the rain-drops falling From the cloudy skies
ADELAIDE ANNE PROCTER