Many Voices by E. (Edith) Nesbit
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Father divine.
I do not even know The way I want to go, The way that leads to rest: But, Thou who knowest me, Lead where I cannot see, Thou knowest best. Toys, worthless, yet desired, Drew me afar to roam. Father, I am so tired; I am come home. The love I held so cheap I see, so dear, so deep, So almost understood. Life is so cold and wild, I am thy little child - I WILL be good. POEM: THE SKYLARK ". . . a dripping shower of notes from the softening blue. It is the skylark come."--Robert A Field, in the New Age. "It is the skylark come." For shame! Robert-a-Cockney is thy name: |
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