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Phoebe Cary quotes: For little children everywhere A joyous season still we make; We bring our precious gifts to them, Even for the dear child Jesus' sake.

For little children everywhere A joyous season still we make; We bring our precious gifts to them, Even for the dear child Jesus' sake.

Phoebe Cary quotes: But alas for the dreams that round us play! / For the plans of mortal making! / And alas for the false and fickle day / That looked so fair

But alas for the dreams that round us play! / For the plans of mortal making! / And alas for the false and fickle day / That looked so fair at waking!

Phoebe Cary quotes: There are eyes half defiant, Half meek and compliant; Black eyes, with a wondrous, witching charm To bring us good or to work with harm.

There are eyes half defiant, Half meek and compliant; Black eyes, with a wondrous, witching charm To bring us good or to work with harm.

Phoebe Cary quotes: Books were put out, and 'had a run,' / Like coinage from the mint; / But which could fill the place of one, / That one they wouldn't print?

Books were put out, and 'had a run,' / Like coinage from the mint; / But which could fill the place of one, / That one they wouldn't print?

Phoebe Cary quotes: Father, perfect my trust;Let my spirit feel in death,That her feet are firmly setOn the rock of a living faith!

Father, perfect my trust;Let my spirit feel in death,That her feet are firmly setOn the rock of a living faith!

Phoebe Cary quotes: O that one unguarded moment! / Were it mine to live again, / All the strength of its temptation / Would appeal to me in vain.

O that one unguarded moment! / Were it mine to live again, / All the strength of its temptation / Would appeal to me in vain.

Phoebe Cary quotes: Never is true love blind, but rather brings an added light.

Never is true love blind, but rather brings an added light.

Phoebe Cary quotes: I think true love is never blind, / But rather brings an added light; / An inner vision quick to find / The beauties hid from common sight.

I think true love is never blind, / But rather brings an added light; / An inner vision quick to find / The beauties hid from common sight.

Phoebe Cary quotes: For of all hard things to bear and grin, / The hardest is knowing you're taken in.

For of all hard things to bear and grin, / The hardest is knowing you're taken in.

Phoebe Cary quotes: Sometimes, I think the things we see are shadows of the things to be; that what we plan we build

Sometimes, I think the things we see are shadows of the things to be; that what we plan we build

Phoebe Cary quotes: And though hard be the task, 'Keep a stiff upper lip'.

And though hard be the task, 'Keep a stiff upper lip'.

Phoebe Cary quotes: Give plenty of what is given to you, And listen to pity's call. Don't think the little you give is great, And the much you get is small.

Give plenty of what is given to you, And listen to pity's call. Don't think the little you give is great, And the much you get is small.

Phoebe Cary quotes: Do we call the star lost that is hidden / In the great light of morn?

Do we call the star lost that is hidden / In the great light of morn?

Phoebe Cary quotes: Death comes not to the living soul, nor age to the loving heart.

Death comes not to the living soul, nor age to the loving heart.

Phoebe Cary quotes: All the great blessings of my life are present in my thoughts today

All the great blessings of my life are present in my thoughts today

Phoebe Cary quotes: For those roses bright, oh, those roses bright!I have twined them in my sister's locksThat are hid in the dust from sight.

For those roses bright, oh, those roses bright!
I have twined them in my sister's locks
That are hid in the dust from sight.

Phoebe Cary quotes: One sweetly solemn thought, comes to me o'er and o'er; I am nearer home today, than I ever have been before.

One sweetly solemn thought, comes to me o'er and o'er; I am nearer home today, than I ever have been before.

Phoebe Cary quotes: Come up, April, though the valley, / In your robes of beauty drest, / Come and wake your flowery children / From their wintry beds of rest ...

Come up, April, though the valley, / In your robes of beauty drest, / Come and wake your flowery children / From their wintry beds of rest ...

Phoebe Cary quotes: And never since harvests were ripened, / Or laborers born, / Have men gathered figs of the thistle, / Or grapes of the thorn!

And never since harvests were ripened, / Or laborers born, / Have men gathered figs of the thistle, / Or grapes of the thorn!

Phoebe Cary quotes: Only yield when you must, never "give up the ship," but fight on to the last "with a stiff upper lip!

Only yield when you must, never "give up the ship," but fight on to the last "with a stiff upper lip!

Phoebe Cary quotes: But whenever she thanks the givers for favors great and small, she thinks of the good little sister who gave her more than they all.

But whenever she thanks the givers for favors great and small, she thinks of the good little sister who gave her more than they all.