For when the horse and ass begin to think and argue, adieu to riding and driving.
ADELAIDE ANNE PROCTERI do not ask, O Lord, that life may be a pleasant road.
More Adelaide Anne Procter Quotes
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I do not ask, O Lord, that life may be a pleasant road.
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Words are mighty, words are living:Serpents with their venomous stings,Or bright angels, crowding round us
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Half my life is full of sorrow, Half of joy, still fresh and new
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Some pure ideal of a noble life That once seemed possible?
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Have we not all, amid life’s petty strife
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Lest the chain be broken Ere the pilgrimage be done.
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Be strong to hope, O Heart! Though day is bright,
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One by one bright gifts from heaven Joys are sent thee here below
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I was weary and ill at ease, and my fingers wandered idly over the noisy keys.
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We always may be what we might have been.
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Lead me, O Lord, till perfect Day shall shine through Peace to Light.
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The men are much alarmed by certain speculations about women; and well they may be
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Do not strive to grasp them all.
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Did we not hear The flutter of its wings, and feel it near, And just within our reach? It was.
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To listen to Earth’s weary voices Louder every day Bidding her no longer linger
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