A COMMON PETITION

A COMMON PETITION

A COMMON PETITION

I cravenot of the wonderOf Thy full plan to see;No secret would I plunderOf guarded destiny;This only grant to me:To hear the rolling thunderOf Life—be man alive:Yet through no body’s blunderTo drag the bright soul under—Drowned where it needs must dive.Keeping against all FateThat Thou hast given me—The dual mysteryOf man—inviolate.

I cravenot of the wonderOf Thy full plan to see;No secret would I plunderOf guarded destiny;This only grant to me:To hear the rolling thunderOf Life—be man alive:Yet through no body’s blunderTo drag the bright soul under—Drowned where it needs must dive.Keeping against all FateThat Thou hast given me—The dual mysteryOf man—inviolate.

I cravenot of the wonderOf Thy full plan to see;No secret would I plunderOf guarded destiny;This only grant to me:

I cravenot of the wonder

Of Thy full plan to see;

No secret would I plunder

Of guarded destiny;

This only grant to me:

To hear the rolling thunderOf Life—be man alive:Yet through no body’s blunderTo drag the bright soul under—Drowned where it needs must dive.

To hear the rolling thunder

Of Life—be man alive:

Yet through no body’s blunder

To drag the bright soul under

—Drowned where it needs must dive.

Keeping against all FateThat Thou hast given me—The dual mysteryOf man—inviolate.

Keeping against all Fate

That Thou hast given me—

The dual mystery

Of man—inviolate.


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