Did I not tell thee, years before,
Life was for labour, not for joy?
(Self Communion)
More Quotes from Anne Bronte:
I love my mother, I revereMy sire, but fear not me
Believe that Death alone can tear
This faithful heart from thee.
Anne Bronte
Have we not longed through life the reign to see
Of Justice, linked with Glorious Liberty?
Anne Bronte
And wherefore should you love your God the more
Because to you alone his smiles are given,
Because He chose to pass the many o'er
And only bring the favoured few to Heaven?
Anne Bronte
His heart was like a sensitive plant, that opens for a moment in the sunshine, but curls up and shrinks into itself at the slightest touch of the finger, or the lightest breath of wind.
Anne Bronte
Oh, I am very weary, Though tears no longer flow; My eyes are tired of weeping, My heart is sick of woe.
Anne Bronte
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