I sometimes find it half a sin, to put to words the grief I feel, For words like nature, half reveal, and half conceal the soul within.
ALFRED LORD TENNYSON
Speak to Him, thou, for He hears, and Spirit with Spirit can meet- Closer is He than breathing, and nearer than hands and feet.
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I sometimes find it half a sin, to put to words the grief I feel, For words like nature, half reveal, and half conceal the soul within.
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Tis held that sorrow makes us wise.
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A lie that is half-truth is the darkest of all lies.
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Happy days roll onward leading up to golden years.
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The voice of the dead was a living voice to me.
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Faith is believing what we cannot prove.
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Self-reverence, self-knowledge, self-control; these three alone lead one to sovereign power.
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Shape your heart to front the hour, but dream not that the hours will last.
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Words, like nature, half reveal and half conceal the soul within.
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Attain the unattainable.
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Dreams are true while they last, and do we not live in dreams?
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Battering the gates of heaven with the storms of prayer.
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Ring out the grief that saps the mind, for those that were here we see no more.
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So many worlds, so much to do, so little done, such things to be.
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Theirs is not to make reply: Theirs is not to reason why: Theirs is but to do and die.
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And men, whose reason long was blind, From cells of madness unconfined, Oft lose whole years of darker mind.
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