Be strong, O Heart of mine, Look towards the light!
ADELAIDE ANNE PROCTERI know too well the poison and the sting of things too sweet.
More Adelaide Anne Procter Quotes
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We always may be what we might have been.
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No star is lost once we have seen
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One of these lives is a fancy, But the other one is true.
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Be strong to hope, O Heart! Though day is bright,
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I do not ask, O Lord, that life may be a pleasant road.
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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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I know too well the poison and the sting of things too sweet.
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See how time makes all grief decay.
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But where each flows on unmingling, both are fruitless and in vain.
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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 bright gifts from heaven Joys are sent thee here below
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Every word man’s lips have uttered Echoes in God’s skies.
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To listen to Earth’s weary voices Louder every day Bidding her no longer linger
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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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