Be strong to hope, O Heart! Though day is bright,
ADELAIDE ANNE PROCTERFor when the horse and ass begin to think and argue, adieu to riding and driving.
More Adelaide Anne Procter Quotes
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Seated one day at the organ
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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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But where each flows on unmingling, both are fruitless and in vain.
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No star is lost once we have seen
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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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Joy is like restless day; but peace divine like quiet night.
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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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To listen to Earth’s weary voices Louder every day Bidding her no longer linger
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I do not ask, O Lord, that life may be a pleasant road.
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We always may be what we might have been.
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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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Do not strive to grasp them all.
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One by one bright gifts from heaven Joys are sent thee here below
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Do no cheat thy Heart and tell her, ‘Grief will pass away.’
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Lest the chain be broken Ere the pilgrimage be done.
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