Tag: Adelaide Anne Procter
The Requital Adelaide Anne Procter LOUD roared the tempest, Fast fell the sleet; A little Child Angel Passed down the street, With trailing pinions And weary feet. The moon …
Per Pacem Ad Lucem Adelaide Anne Procter I DO not ask, O Lord, that life may be A pleasant road; I do not ask that Thou wouldst take from …
One By One The Sands Are Flowing Adelaide Anne Procter One by one the sands are flowing, One by one the moments fall: Some are coming, some are going; …
My God, I Thank Thee Who Hast Made Adelaide Anne Procter My God, I thank Thee who hast made The earth so bright; So full of splendour and of …
Fidelis Adelaide Anne Procter You have taken back the promise That you spoke so long ago; Taken back the heart you gave me- I must even let it go. …
Envy Adelaide Anne Procter He was the first always: Fortune Shone bright in his face. I fought for years; with no effort He conquered the place: We ran; my …
Doubting Heart Adelaide Anne Procter WHERE are the swallows fled? Frozen and dead, Perchance, upon some bleak and stormy shore. O doubting heart! Far over purple seas They wait, …
A Woman’s Question Adelaide Anne Procter BEFORE I trust my fate to thee, Or place my hand in thine, Before I let thy future give Color and form to …
A Lost Chord Adelaide Anne Procter SEATED one day at the Organ, I was weary and ill at ease, And my fingers wandered idly Over the noisy keys. I …