Yet day by day I know My life is sweeter for thy life’s sweet grace; And if we meet but for a moment’s space, Thy touch, thy word, sets all the world aglow.
Sophie Jewett
Where these words come from
- 95% sureThese words were traced back to where they first appeared. That source is listed below.
- A Friendship (1888) — The Poems of Sophie Jewett (1910); Complete sentence from the public-domain sonnet, beginning midway through line three. Full fourteen-line poem checked, including distance and lasting friendship in its ending.
- A Friendship (1888) — The Poems of Sophie Jewett (1910)
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