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Her smile was prodigal of summery shine,-- Gaily persistent,--like a morn in June That laughs away the clouds, and up and down Goes making merry with the ripening grain, That slowly ripples,--its bent head drooped down, With golden secret of the sheathed seed. - [Smiles] In the vale beneath the hill The evening's growing purple strengthens. - [Twilight] O Nature, gracious mother of us all, Within thy bosom myriad secrets lie Which thou surrenderest to the patient eye That seeks and waits. - [Nature] The pure memories given To help our joy on earth, when earth is past Shall help our joy in heaven. - [Memory] There is no to-morrow; though before our face the shadow named so stretches, we always fail to o'ertake it, hasten as we may. - [Tomorrow] Gracious as sunshine, sweet as dew Shut in a lily's golden core. - Agnes [Lilies] Pain is no longer pain when it is past. - Old Songs and New--Nature's Lesson [Pain] Whoso lives the holiest life Is fittest far to die. - Ready [Holiness] The lotos bowed above the tide and dreamed. - Rhodope's Sandal [Lotuses] White as the blossoms with the almond tree, Above its bald and leafless branches bears. - The Royal Preacher [Almonds]
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