Seated one day at the organ
ADELAIDE ANNE PROCTEROne by one the moments fall; Some are coming, some are going
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Lest the chain be broken Ere the pilgrimage be done.
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True or false, that never dies
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Be strong to hope, O Heart! Though day is bright,
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We always may be what we might have been.
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Dreams grow holy put in action.
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Half my life is full of sorrow, Half of joy, still fresh and new
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Have we not all, amid life’s petty strife
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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 by one the sands are flowing
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I know too well the poison and the sting of things too sweet.
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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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Do no cheat thy Heart and tell her, ‘Grief will pass away.’
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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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Every word man’s lips have uttered Echoes in God’s skies.
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