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Margaret Junkin Preston
6 quotes
“Gracious as sunshine, sweet as dew Shut in a lily's golden core.”
Margaret Junkin Preston (1820–1897) first seen 1875 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Agnes", line 25, in Cartoons (Boston: Roberts Brothers, 1875), p. 206.
“[T]he pure memories given To help our joy on earth, when earth is past, Shall help our joy in heaven!”
Margaret Junkin Preston (1820–1897) first seen 1886 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: In the Hereafter", Stanza 13, in For Love's Sake: Poems of Faith and Comfort (New York: Anson D. F. Randolph and Company, 1886), p. 36.
“With guilt's defilement stained without, within, How can I hope Thy cleansing grace to win? —Because Thou saidst, "I have forgiven thy sin.”
Margaret Junkin Preston (1820–1897) first seen 1886 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Questionings", Stanza 3, in For Love's Sake: Poems of Faith and Comfort (New York: Anson D. F. Randolph and Company, 1886), p. 38
“White as the blossoms which the almond-tree, Above its bald and leafless branches bears.”
Margaret Junkin Preston (1820–1897) said by 1897 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“The lotos bowed above the tide and dreamed.”
Margaret Junkin Preston (1820–1897) said by 1897 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“Pain is no longer pain when it is past.”
Margaret Junkin Preston (1820–1897) said by 1897 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source