33 Quotes by Adelaide Anne Procter

No star is lost once we have seen, We always may be what we might have been.

Dreams grow holy put in action; work grows fair through starry dreaming, But where each flows on unmingling, both are fruitless and in vain.

One by one bright gifts from heaven Joys are sent thee here below; Take them readily when given, Ready, too, to let them go.

Dreams grow holy put in action.

Joy is like restless day; but peace divine like quiet night; Lead me, O Lord, till perfect Day shall shine through Peace to Light.

We always may be what we might have been.

No star is ever lost we once have seen, we always may be what we might have been.

One by one the sands are flowing,

One by one bright gifts from heaven