We always may be what we might have been.
About Adelaide Anne Procter
Adelaide Anne Procterwas an English poet and philanthropist.
Her literary career began when she was a teenager, her poems appearing in Charles Dickens’s periodicals Household Words and All the Year Round, and later in feminist journals.
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Dreams grow holy put in action.
English poet, songwriter and philanthropist (1825-1864)
Joy is like restless day; but peace divine like quiet night; Lead me, O Lord, till perfect Day shall shine through Peace to Light.
English poet, songwriter and philanthropist (1825-1864)
No star is ever lost we once have seen, we always may be what we might have been.
English poet, songwriter and philanthropist (1825-1864)
Seated one day at the organ, I was weary and ill at ease, and my fingers wandered idly over the noisy keys. It seemed the harmonious echo from our discordant life.
English poet, songwriter and philanthropist (1825-1864)
The men are much alarmed by certain speculations about women; and well they may be, for when the horse and ass begin to think and argue, adieu to riding and driving.
English poet, songwriter and philanthropist (1825-1864)
I do not ask, O Lord, that life may be a pleasant road.
English poet, songwriter and philanthropist (1825-1864)
We always may be what we might have been.
English poet, songwriter and philanthropist (1825-1864)