Think gently of the erring: Ye know not of the power With w… - Julia Abigail Fletcher Carney

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Think gently of the erring: Ye know not of the power With which the dark temptation came In some unguarded hour. Ye may not know how earnestly They struggled, or how well, Until the hour of weakness came, And sadly thus they fell.

Julia Abigail Fletcher Carney

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About Julia Abigail Fletcher Carney

Julia Abigail Fletcher Carney (6 April 1823 – 1 November 1908), born Julia Fletcher, was an American Universalist educator and poet, whose works began to be published when she was 14, and who later wrote under various pseudonyms.

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Alternative Names: Mrs. T. J. Carney • Miss Fletcher • Julia Abigail Fletcher

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Speak gently to the erring: For is it not enough That innocence and peace have gone, Without thy censure rough?

Little deeds of kindness, Little words of love, Make our pleasant earth below Like the heaven above.

Speak kindly to the erring; Thou yet may'st lead them back, With holy words and tones of love, From misery's thorny track. Forget not thou hast often sinned. And sinful yet must be; Deal gently with the erring one, As God hath dealt with thee.

Think gently of the erring: Ye know not of the power With which the dark temptation came In some unguarded hour. Ye may not know how earnestly They s… - Julia Abigail Fletcher Carney

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