But still our place is kept, and it will wait, Ready for us to fill it, soon or late.
ADELAIDE ANNE PROCTERLead me, O Lord, till perfect Day shall shine through Peace to Light.
More Adelaide Anne Procter Quotes
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One by one the moments fall; Some are coming, some are going
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Be strong, O Heart of mine, Look towards the light!
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See how time makes all grief decay.
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Do no cheat thy Heart and tell her, ‘Grief will pass away.’
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Do not look at life’s long sorrow; see how small each moment’s pain.
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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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Did we not hear The flutter of its wings, and feel it near, And just within our reach? It was.
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On her charm’d way But hasten to her task of beauty Scarcely yet begun.
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Joy is like restless day; but peace divine like quiet night.
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I was weary and ill at ease, and my fingers wandered idly over the noisy keys.
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To listen to Earth’s weary voices Louder every day Bidding her no longer linger
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I know too well the poison and the sting of things too sweet.
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It seemed the harmonious echo from our discordant life.
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Every word man’s lips have uttered Echoes in God’s skies.
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Hours are golden links, God’s token Reaching heaven; but one by one Take them
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