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Alice Cary
5 quotes
“My soul is full of whispered song,— My blindness is my sight; The shadows that I feared so long Are full of life and light.”
Alice Cary (1820–1871) first seen 1866 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Dying Hymn", in Ballads, Lyrics, and Hymns (1866) p. 326.
“Yea, when mortality dissolves, Shall I not meet thine hour unawed? My house eternal in the heavens Is lighted by the smile of God!”
Alice Cary (1820–1871) said by 1871 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Reconciled" in A Memorial of Alice and Phoebe Cary: with some of their later poems (1875) edited by Mary Clemmer Ames, p. 182.
“We serve Him most who take the most of His exhaustless love.”
Alice Cary (1820–1871) said by 1871 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Reported in Josiah Hotchkiss Gilbert, Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), p. 129.
“Desolate—Life is so dreary and desolate— Women and men in the crowd meet and mingle, Yet with itself every soul standeth single, Deep out of sympathy moaning its moan— Holding and having its brief exultation— Making its lonesome and low lamentation— Fighting its terrible conflicts alone.”
Alice Cary (1820–1871) said by 1871 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Life; reported in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations (1922), p. 189.
“How many lives we live in one, And how much less than one, in all.”
Alice Cary (1820–1871) said by 1871 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Life's Mysteries; reported in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations (1922), p. 442.