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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
THE LAST COMMUNION; IN MEMORY OF MY FATHER, WILFRID WARD, by LEO WARD First Line: There is a time wherein eternity Last Line: Dying, to meet the victory of peace! | |||
There is a time wherein eternity Takes rest upon the world; King Charity Bowed to our fallen state, the God of Grace Made visible upon a human face; -- When the deep Harmony, the eternal Word, The unfallen Wisdom, only love has heard, Touches the troubled body, bruised and hard With the long fight, yet now set heavenward, -- When the deep argument of souls must cease, Dying, to meet the victory of peace! | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...A SHROPSHIRE LAD: 50 by ALFRED EDWARD HOUSMAN MINNIE AND WINNIE by ALFRED TENNYSON TO HIS HEART, BIDDING IT HAVE NO FEAR by WILLIAM BUTLER YEATS A MINUTE by INNOKENTI FYODOROVICH ANNENSKY PEARLS OF THE FAITH: 49. AL-MAJID by EDWIN ARNOLD GREEN AISLES by WILLIAM ROSE BENET THE HAPPY LAND by HARRY RANDOLPH BLYTHE THE TRAGIC MARY QUEEN OF SCOTS: 1 by KATHERINE HARRIS BRADLEY |
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