He sendeth sun, he sendeth shower,- Alike they’re needful t… - Sarah Fuller Flower Adams

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He sendeth sun, he sendeth shower,-
Alike they’re needful to the flower;
And joys and tears alike are sent
To give the soul fit nourishment.
As comes to me or cloud or sun,
Father! thy will, not mine, be done.

Sarah Fuller Flower Adams

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Sarah Adams (22 February 1805 – 14 August 1848) was an English poet and hymn writer. She was the younger daughter of Benjamin Flower, editor and owner of The Cambridge Intelligencer, and married William Brydges Adams, an inventor and civil engineer.

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Alternative Names: Sarah Fuller Adams • Sarah Flower Adams

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Nearer, my God, to Thee! Nearer to Thee!
E’en though it be a cross That raiseth me,
Still all my song shall be,
Nearer, my God, to Thee! Nearer to Thee!

Though like the wanderer,
The sun gone down,
Darkness be over me,
My rest a stone;
Yet in my dreams I'd be
Nearer, my God, to Thee.

Once have a priest for enemy, good bye
To peace.

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