Lead me, O Lord, till perfect Day shall shine through Peace to Light.
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Anand Thakur
Lead me, O Lord, till perfect Day shall shine through Peace to Light.
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Each man has some part to play.
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With heaven’s light upon their wings:Every word has its own spirit
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Lest the chain be broken Ere the pilgrimage be done.
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Take them readily when given, Ready, too, to let them go.
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Joy is like restless day; but peace divine like quiet night.
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Dreams grow holy put in action; work grows fair through starry dreaming,
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See how time makes all grief decay.
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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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Every word man’s lips have uttered Echoes in God’s skies.
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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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Some pure ideal of a noble life That once seemed possible?
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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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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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Be strong, O Heart of mine, Look towards the light!
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