Did we not hear The flutter of its wings, and feel it near, And just within our reach? It was.
ADELAIDE ANNE PROCTEROne by one the moments fall; Some are coming, some are going
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One by one the sands are flowing
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One by one the moments fall; Some are coming, some are going
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It seemed the harmonious echo from our discordant life.
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Every word man’s lips have uttered Echoes in God’s skies.
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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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True or false, that never dies
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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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Joy is like restless day; but peace divine like quiet night.
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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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Take them readily when given, Ready, too, to let them go.
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Be strong, O Heart of mine, Look towards the light!
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Do not strive to grasp them all.
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Dreams grow holy put in action; work grows fair through starry dreaming,
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Each man has some part to play.
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The stars can only shine In the dark night.
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