Half my life is full of sorrow, Half of joy, still fresh and new
ADELAIDE ANNE PROCTERBe strong, O Heart of mine, Look towards the light!
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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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But where each flows on unmingling, both are fruitless and in vain.
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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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Have we not all, amid life’s petty strife, / Some pure idea 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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No star is lost once we have seen
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Lead me, O Lord, till perfect Day shall shine through Peace to Light.
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The stars can only shine In the dark night.
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One by one bright gifts from heaven Joys are sent thee here below
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One by one the moments fall; Some are coming, some are going
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For when the horse and ass begin to think and argue, adieu to riding and driving.
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Every word man’s lips have uttered Echoes in God’s skies.
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Each man has some part to play.
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One of these lives is a fancy, But the other one is true.
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Do not strive to grasp them all.
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