Adelaide Anne Procter was an English poet known for her romantic and social commentary works. Born on October 30, 1825, she was a prominent figure in the Victorian era. Procter's poetry often reflected her social concerns and she was a vocal advocate for women's rights and social reform. She passed away on February 2, 1864.
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Source: Legends and lyrics: a book of verses
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“Kinds hearts are here; yet would the tenderest one Have limits to its mercy; God has none.”
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“Do not look at life's long sorrow; see how small each moment's pain.”
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“Do no cheat thy Heart and tell her, 'Grief will pass away.'”
Source: Legends and lyrics: a book of verses
Source: Legends and lyrics: a book of verses
Source: Legends and lyrics: a book of verses
Source: Legends and lyrics: a book of verses
“No star is lost once we have seen, We always may be what we might have been.”
“I know too well the poison and the sting of things too sweet.”
Source: A Chaplet of Verses
“Dreams grow holy put in action.”
Source: Legends and lyrics: a book of verses
“See how time makes all grief decay.”
Source: Legends and lyrics: a book of verses
Source: Legends and lyrics: a book of verses
Source: Legends and lyrics: a book of verses
“Each man has some part to play.”
Source: Legends and lyrics: a book of verses
Source: Legends and lyrics: a book of verses
“I do not ask, O Lord, that life may be a pleasant road.”
Source: A Chaplet of Verses
Source: A Chaplet of Verses