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When I consider what some books have done for the world , and what they are doing , how they keep up our hope , awaken new courage and faith , soothe pain , give an ideal life to those whose hours are cold and hard , bind together ...
When I consider what some books have done for the world , and what they are doing , how they keep up our hope , awaken new courage and faith , soothe pain , give an ideal life to those whose hours are cold and hard , bind together ...
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I wonder did you ever count The value of one human fate ; Or sum the infinite amount Of one heart's treasure , and the weight Of life's one venture , and the whole Concentrate purpose of a soul . -Adelaide A. Procter .
I wonder did you ever count The value of one human fate ; Or sum the infinite amount Of one heart's treasure , and the weight Of life's one venture , and the whole Concentrate purpose of a soul . -Adelaide A. Procter .
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Could I make a song As careless of art As the sparrow's trill That should seem a part Of my life , a blessing From my heart ; — That song I would sing Thee to - day . " FRIENDSHIP . A ruddy drop of manly blood The surging 14.
Could I make a song As careless of art As the sparrow's trill That should seem a part Of my life , a blessing From my heart ; — That song I would sing Thee to - day . " FRIENDSHIP . A ruddy drop of manly blood The surging 14.
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Me , too , thy nobleness has taught To master my despair ; The fountains of my hidden life Are through thy friendship fair . -Emerson . So nigh is grandeur to our dust , So near 1.5.
Me , too , thy nobleness has taught To master my despair ; The fountains of my hidden life Are through thy friendship fair . -Emerson . So nigh is grandeur to our dust , So near 1.5.
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Seek not to pour the world into thy little mould , Each as its nature is , its being must unfold ; Thou art but as a string in life's vast sounding - board , And other strings as sweet may not with thine accord . -W . W. Story .
Seek not to pour the world into thy little mould , Each as its nature is , its being must unfold ; Thou art but as a string in life's vast sounding - board , And other strings as sweet may not with thine accord . -W . W. Story .
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More Borrowings: A Compilation of Healthful Thoughts from Great Authors Sarah S. B. Yule Vista de fragmentos - 1891 |
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angel bear beauty become believe beside better bless brings Brooks Browning cheer cold comes common daily death deed divine drop duty earth Ella Wheeler Wilcox Emerson eternal eyes faith fall faults fear feel feet flowers fool gentle George Eliot gift give God's hand heart heaven Henry hour keep kind leave less life's light live Longfellow look Lord Lowell man's Marcus Aurelius mind morning Nature never night objects past poets pure rest rock rose round Ruskin seems sense serves Shakespeare shine silence sing smile song soul speak stand stars strength sweet Tennyson thee thine things Thoreau thou thought to-day true trust truth turn universe unto voice Ward Whittier wild worth