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> [Labor is rest--from the sorrow that greet us; Rest from all petty vexations that meet us, Rest from sin-promptings that ever entreat us, Rest from the world-sirens that hire us to ill. Work--and pure slumbers shall wait on thy pillow;…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frances-sargent-osgood/labor-is-rest-from-the-sorrow-that-greet-us-rest-from-all-petty/)

[Frances Sargent Osgood](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frances-sargent-osgood/)

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> [Lie not down wearied 'neath Woe's weeping willow; work with a stout heart and resolute will.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frances-sargent-osgood/lie-not-down-wearied-neath-woe-s-weeping-willow-work-with-a-stout/)

[Frances Sargent Osgood](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frances-sargent-osgood/)

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## More by Frances Sargent Osgood

> [And wheresoever, in his rich creation, Sweet music breathes--in wave, or bird, or soul-- 'Tis but the faint and far reverberation Of that great…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frances-sargent-osgood/and-wheresoever-in-his-rich-creation-sweet-music-breathes-in-wave-or/)

[Frances Sargent Osgood](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frances-sargent-osgood/)

> [Did you ever hear Of the frolic fairies dear? They're a blessed little race, Peeping up in fancy's face, In the valley, on the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frances-sargent-osgood/did-you-ever-hear-of-the-frolic-fairies-dear-they-re-a-blessed-little/)

[Frances Sargent Osgood](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frances-sargent-osgood/)

> [To hallow'd duty Here with a loyal and heroic heart, Bind we our lives.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frances-sargent-osgood/to-hallow-d-duty-here-with-a-loyal-and-heroic-heart-bind-we-our-lives/)

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> [He whom nature thus bereaves, Is ever fancy's favourite child; For thee enchanted dreams she weaves Of changeful beauty, bright and wild.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frances-sargent-osgood/he-whom-nature-thus-bereaves-is-ever-fancy-s-favourite-child-for-thee/)

[Frances Sargent Osgood](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frances-sargent-osgood/)

> [An exile, ill in heart and frame,-- A wanderer, weary of the way;-- A stranger, without love's sweet claim On any heart, go where…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frances-sargent-osgood/an-exile-ill-in-heart-and-frame-a-wanderer-weary-of-the-way-a/)

[Frances Sargent Osgood](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frances-sargent-osgood/)

> [Labor! all labor is noble and holy! Let thy great deeds be thy prayer to thy God.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frances-sargent-osgood/labor-all-labor-is-noble-and-holy-let-thy-great-deeds-be-thy-prayer/)

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> [No grief so soft, no pain so sweet, as love's delicious melancholy.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frances-sargent-osgood/no-grief-so-soft-no-pain-so-sweet-as-love-s-delicious-melancholy/)

[Frances Sargent Osgood](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frances-sargent-osgood/)

> [Labor is rest--from the sorrow that greet us; Rest from all petty vexations that meet us, Rest from sin-promptings that ever entreat us, Rest…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frances-sargent-osgood/labor-is-rest-from-the-sorrow-that-greet-us-rest-from-all-petty/)

[Frances Sargent Osgood](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frances-sargent-osgood/)

> [Lie not down wearied 'neath Woe's weeping willow; work with a stout heart and resolute will.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frances-sargent-osgood/lie-not-down-wearied-neath-woe-s-weeping-willow-work-with-a-stout/)

[Frances Sargent Osgood](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frances-sargent-osgood/)

> [Love is the greatest of educators.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frances-sargent-osgood/love-is-the-greatest-of-educators/)

[Frances Sargent Osgood](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frances-sargent-osgood/)

> [Within the oyster's shell uncouth The purest pearl may hide, Trust me you'll find a heart of truth Within that rough outside.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frances-sargent-osgood/within-the-oyster-s-shell-uncouth-the-purest-pearl-may-hide-trust-me/)

[Frances Sargent Osgood](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frances-sargent-osgood/)

> [Labor is rest from the sorrows that greet us; from all the petty vexations that meet us; from the sin-promptings that assail us; from…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frances-sargent-osgood/labor-is-rest-from-the-sorrows-that-greet-us-from-all-the-petty/)

[Frances Sargent Osgood](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frances-sargent-osgood/)

> [Call me names, dearest! Call me thy bird That flies to thy breast at one cherishing word, That folds its wild wings there, ne'er…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frances-sargent-osgood/call-me-names-dearest-call-me-thy-bird-that-flies-to-thy-breast-at/)

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> [Better confide and be deceiv'd, A thousand times, by treacherous foes, Than once accuse the innocent, Or let suspicion mar repose.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frances-sargent-osgood/better-confide-and-be-deceiv-d-a-thousand-times-by-treacherous-foes/)

[Frances Sargent Osgood](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frances-sargent-osgood/)

> [With strength to meet sorrow, and faith to endure](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frances-sargent-osgood/with-strength-to-meet-sorrow-and-faith-to-endure/)

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