Occupation: Poet Birth: June 10, 1832 Death: March 24, 1904
Like threads of silver seen through crystal beads Let love through good deeds show..
That what will come, and must come, shall come well..
Within yourself deliverance must be searched for, because each man makes hiw own prison..
Early violets blue and white Dying for their love of light..
Never the spirit was born; the spirit shall cease to be never; Never was time it was not; End and Beginning are dreams! Birth-less and deathless and ….
Sweetest smile is made saddest tear-drop!.
We are the voices of the wandering wind, Which moan for rest and rest can never find; Lo! as the wind is so is mortal life, A moan, a sigh, a sob,….
Sleep - death without dying - living, but not life..
There is no caste in blood..
Shall any gazer see with mortal eyes, Or any searcher know by mortal mind; Veil upon veil will lift but there must be Veil upon veil behind..
Yet who shall shut out Fate?.
Somewhere there waiteth in this world of ours For one lone soul another lonely soul, Each choosing each through all the weary hours, And meeting stra….
No power on earth compares to a mother's tender prayers..
Who doth right deeds Is twice born, and who doeth ill deeds vile..
Don't poets know it Better than others? God can't be always everywhere: and, so, Invented Mothers.
A little rain will fill The lily's cup which hardly moistens the field..
One can be a soldier without dying and a lover without sighing..
Life, which all creatures love and strive to keep Wonderful, dear and pleasant unto each, Even to the meanest; yea, a boon to all Where pity is, f….
Where pity is, for pity makes the world Soft to the weak and noble for the strong..
Almond blossom, sent to teach us That the spring days soon will reach us..
Pity and need Make all flesh kin. There in no caste in blood..