Lead me, O Lord, till perfect Day shall shine through Peace to Light.
ADELAIDE ANNE PROCTERI was weary and ill at ease, and my fingers wandered idly over the noisy keys.
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One by one the moments fall; Some are coming, some are going
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Have we not all, amid life’s petty strife
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Some pure ideal of a noble life That once seemed possible?
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It seemed the harmonious echo from our discordant life.
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The men are much alarmed by certain speculations about women; and well they may be
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Be strong, O Heart of mine, Look towards the light!
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Half my life is full of sorrow, Half of joy, still fresh and new
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Take them readily when given, Ready, too, to let them go.
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Lest the chain be broken Ere the pilgrimage be done.
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I was weary and ill at ease, and my fingers wandered idly over the noisy keys.
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On her charm’d way But hasten to her task of beauty Scarcely yet begun.
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The stars can only shine In the dark night.
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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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For when the horse and ass begin to think and argue, adieu to riding and driving.
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