One by one the sands are flowing, One by one the moments fall;
Some are coming, some are going; Do not strive to grasp them all.
Source: One by One, St. 1, The Poems of Adelaide Proctor, 1869.
-- Adelaide A Proctor, ( 1825-1864), English poet, activist; Her poems include creative inspiration such as Dreams grow holy put in action, in The Poems of Adelaide Proctor, 1869.