Like birds, whose beauties languish half concealed,
Till, mounted on the wing, their glossy plumes
Expanded, shine read more

Like birds, whose beauties languish half concealed,
Till, mounted on the wing, their glossy plumes
Expanded, shine with azure, green and gold;
How blessings brighten as they take their flight.

You must pay the price if you wish to secure the blessing.

You must pay the price if you wish to secure the blessing.

May your days be many and your troubles be few. May all God's blessings descend upon you. May peace be read more

May your days be many and your troubles be few. May all God's blessings descend upon you. May peace be within you may your heart be strong. May you find what you're seeking wherever you roam.

For today and its blessings, I owe the world an attitude of gratitude.

For today and its blessings, I owe the world an attitude of gratitude.

The benediction of these covering heavens
Fall on their heads like dew, for they are worthy
To read more

The benediction of these covering heavens
Fall on their heads like dew, for they are worthy
To inlay heaven with stars.

Prayers go up and blessings come down

Prayers go up and blessings come down

It is one of the blessings of old friends that you can afford to be stupid with them.

It is one of the blessings of old friends that you can afford to be stupid with them.

A man's best things are nearest him,
Lie close about his feet.

A man's best things are nearest him,
Lie close about his feet.

To heal divisions, to relieve the oppress'd,
In virtue rich; in blessing others, bless'd.

To heal divisions, to relieve the oppress'd,
In virtue rich; in blessing others, bless'd.