True or false, that never dies
ADELAIDE ANNE PROCTERBut still our place is kept, and it will wait, Ready for us to fill it, soon or late.
More Adelaide Anne Procter Quotes
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On her charm’d way But hasten to her task of beauty Scarcely yet begun.
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No star is lost once we have seen
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Dreams grow holy put in action; work grows fair through starry dreaming,
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Some pure ideal of a noble life That once seemed possible?
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I know too well the poison and the sting of things too sweet.
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One by one the sands are flowing
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The men are much alarmed by certain speculations about women; and well they may be
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Be strong to hope, O Heart! Though day is bright,
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Half my life is full of sorrow, Half of joy, still fresh and new
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Dreams grow holy put in action.
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Do not strive to grasp them all.
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Be strong, O Heart of mine, Look towards the light!
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The stars can only shine In the dark night.
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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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With heaven’s light upon their wings:Every word has its own spirit
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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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No star is ever lost we once have seen, We always may be what we might have been.
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We always may be what we might have been.
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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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See how time makes all grief decay.
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Take them readily when given, Ready, too, to let them go.
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Each man has some part to play.
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Every word man’s lips have uttered Echoes in God’s skies.
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Words are mighty, words are living:Serpents with their venomous stings,Or bright angels, crowding round us
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Joy is like restless day; but peace divine like quiet night.
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Seated one day at the organ
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