Be strong to hope, O Heart! Though day is bright,
ADELAIDE ANNE PROCTERWe always may be what we might have been.
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The stars can only shine In the dark night.
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See how time makes all grief decay.
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I know too well the poison and the sting of things too sweet.
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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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One of these lives is a fancy, But the other one is true.
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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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Dreams grow holy put in action; work grows fair through starry dreaming,
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Do not strive to grasp them all.
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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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Do not look at life’s long sorrow; see how small each moment’s pain.
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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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Lest the chain be broken Ere the pilgrimage be done.
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Half my life is full of sorrow, Half of joy, still fresh and new
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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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