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 More Quotes by Phoebe Cary More Quotes From Phoebe Cary I know not which I love the most, Nor which the comeliest shows, The timid, bashful violet Or the royal-hearted rose: The pansy in purple dress, The pink with cheek of red, Or the faint, fair heliotrope, who hangs, Like a bashful maid her head. Phoebe Cary purpleflowerrose For those roses bright, oh, those roses bright! Phoebe Cary dustsightrose 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 christmaschildrenjesus Father, perfect my trust;Let my spirit feel in death,That her feet are firmly setOn the rock of a living faith! Phoebe Cary rocksfeetfather 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 solemnhometoday Death comes not to the living soul, nor age to the living heart. Phoebe Cary soulheartbirthday Death comes not to the living soul, nor age to the loving heart. Phoebe Cary soulageheartdeath
