Author Ellen Sturgis Hooper I slept and dreamed that life was Beauty:I woke and found that life was Duty:Was then thy dream a shadowy lie?Toil on, sad heart, courageously,And thou shalt find thy dream to beA noonday light and truth to thee. Tags Short Poems Rate this poem Select ratingGive it 1/5Give it 2/5Give it 3/5Give it 4/5Give it 5/5 Average: 5 (2 votes) Rate Log in or register to post comments