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Then Jesus spoke: "Bring here thy burden,
And find in me a full release;
Bring all thy sorrows, all thy longings,
And take instead my perfect peace.
Trying to bear thy cross alone! —
Child, the mistake is all thine own."

Anna Bartlett Warner

And now my cross is all supported, —
Part on my Lord, and part on me;
But as He is so much the stronger,
He seems to bear it — I go free.

Anna Bartlett Warner

Jesus loves me—this I know,
For the Bible tells me so.

Anna Bartlett Warner

Fair, rich confusion is all the aim of an old-fashioned flower garden, and the greater the confusion, the richer. You want to come upon mignonnette in unexpected places, and to find sprays of heliotrope in close consultation with your roses, and geraniums sporting their uniforms like gay recruits off duty.

Anna Bartlett Warner

Daffy-down-dilly came up in the cold, Through the brown mould Although the March breeze blew keen on her face, Although the white snow lay in many a place.

Anna Bartlett Warner

Anna Bartlett Warner

Anna Bartlett Warner

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Born: August 31, 1827

Died: January 22, 1915 (aged 87)

Bio: Anna Bartlett Warner was an American writer, the author of several books, and of poems set to music as hymns and religious songs for children. She was born on Long Island and died in Highland Falls, New York.

Known for:

Gardening by Myself (1872)
Hymns of the Church Militant .. (1858)
The Carpenter's Daughter (1864)
Tired Church Members (1882)
The Shoes of Peace (1884)

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