Do not look at life’s long sorrow; see how small each moment’s pain.
ADELAIDE ANNE PROCTERSome pure ideal of a noble life That once seemed possible?
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Do not strive to grasp them all.
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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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Seated one day at the organ
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Every word man’s lips have uttered Echoes in God’s skies.
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I know too well the poison and the sting of things too sweet.
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Lest the chain be broken Ere the pilgrimage be done.
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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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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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Half my life is full of sorrow, Half of joy, still fresh and new
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One by one bright gifts from heaven Joys are sent thee here below
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I do not ask, O Lord, that life may be a pleasant road.
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Be strong to hope, O Heart! Though day is bright,
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