Half my life is full of sorrow, Half of joy, still fresh and new
ADELAIDE ANNE PROCTEREach man has some part to play.
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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Dreams grow holy put in action.
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I know too well the poison and the sting of things too sweet.
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Take them readily when given, Ready, too, to let them go.
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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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The stars can only shine In the dark night.
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Do not look at life’s long sorrow; see how small each moment’s pain.
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True or false, that never dies
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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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I was weary and ill at ease, and my fingers wandered idly over the noisy keys.
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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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No star is ever lost we once have seen, We always may be what we might have been.
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Lest the chain be broken Ere the pilgrimage be done.
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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 still our place is kept, and it will wait, Ready for us to fill it, soon or late.
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