Maternal love! thou word that sums all bliss, Gives and receives all bliss,-- fullest when most Thou givest! spring-head of all felicity, Deepest whe….

Who born so poor, Of intellect so mean, as not to know What seem'd the best; and knowing not to do? As not to know what God and conscience bade, And ….

The sun rejoicing round the earth, announced Daily the wisdom, power and love of God. The moon awoke, and from her maiden face, Shedding her cloudy l….

Of all the phantoms fleeting in the mist Of time, though meagre all and ghostly thin; Most unsubstantial, unessential shade Was earthly fame..

Enjoyment stops where indolence begins..

All are friends in heaven, all faithful friends, And many friendships in the days of Time Begun, are lasting there and growing still..

Rumour was the messenger Of defamation, and so swift, that none Could be the first to tell an evil tale..

Of lunacy, Innumerous were the causes; humbled pride, Ambition disappointed, riches lost, And bodily disease, and sorrow, oft By man inflicted on his….

He was the freeman whom the truth made free; Who first of all, the bands of Satan broke; Who broke the bands of sin, and for his soul, In spite of fo….

Friends given by God in mercy and in love; My counsellors, my comforters, and guides; My joy in grief, my second bliss in joy; Companions of my young….

The song Of Heaven is ever new; for daily thus, And nightly, new discoveries are made Of God's unbounded wisdom, power, and love, Which give the unde….

The Book, this Holy Book, on every line, Mark'd with the seal of high divinity, On every leaf bedew'd with drops of love Divine, and with the eternal….

Sometimes you have to let go of the one you love to find out if there is really something there. Sometimes you won't let go of love. More times love….

Sin is dark and loves the dark, still hides from itself in gloom, and in the darkest hell is still itself the darkest hell and the severest woe..

But the unfaithful priest, what tongue Enough, shall execrate?.

Mercy stood in the cloud, with eye that wept Essential love..

That bitter word, which closed all earthly friendships and finished every feast of love farewell!.

With one hand he put A penny in the urn of poverty, And with the other took a shilling out..

Living jewels dropped unstained from heaven..