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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.
Prayers go up and blessings come down
Prayers go up and blessings come down
For blessings ever wait on virtuous deeds,
And though a late, a sure reward succeeds.
For blessings ever wait on virtuous deeds,
And though a late, a sure reward succeeds.
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.
When you focus on being a blessing, God makes sure that you are always blessed in abundance.
When you focus on being a blessing, God makes sure that you are always blessed in abundance.
'Tis not for mortals always to be blest.
'Tis not for mortals always to be blest.
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.
Amid my list of blessings infinite,
Stands this the foremost, "That my heart has bled."
Amid my list of blessings infinite,
Stands this the foremost, "That my heart has bled."
