How can we weigh a million souls Like sand cast up beside the sea, To weigh them in the balance Of our chains, our fears, and our desires? Low flames, so pale they quench the light, So cold, they burn like fire. To make a mark for every man, A hidden rule, an empty line […]
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Resurrection day
That bell, now silent, shall be heard again. The Lamb, the Lion, who with one pealing shout Brought death’s dark bastions crumbling into ruin Shall walk again to that high gate And shout to ruin all that ancient, empty waste. He leads His chosen ones, now tender as He is, Victorious as He is, and […]
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The Shepherd
Weighed with the weight of many hands The unseen visitor patient stands To seek with his unending cry: “And is this God? and is He nigh?”