Quote #22

I had a dream, which was not all a dream.

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  1. There 's not a joy the world can give like that it takes away.
  2. Though the day of my Destiny's over, And the star of my Fate hath declined, Thy soft heart refused to discover The faults which so many cou…
  3. There be none of Beauty's daughters With a magic like thee; And like music on the waters Is thy sweet voice to me.
  4. In the desert a fountain is springing, In the wide waste there still is a tree, And a bird in the solitude singing, Which speaks to my spir…
  5. A light broke in upon my brain, - It was the carol of a bird; It ceased, and then it came again, The sweetest song ear ever heard.
  6. The careful pilot of my proper woe.
  7. Oh, God! it is a fearful thing To see the human soul take wing In any shape, in any mood.
  8. And a firm will, and a deep sense, Which even in torture can descry Its own concenter'd recompense, Triumphant where it dares defy

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