Poetry & Verse
Holy Sonnet XIII: What If This Present Were The World's Last Night?
By John DonneSource: John Donne - PoetryDB (Public Domain)Short96 words
What if this present were the world's last night? Mark in my heart, O soul, where thou dost dwell, The picture of Christ crucified, and...
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What if this present were the world's last night? Mark in my heart, O soul, where thou dost dwell, The picture of Christ crucified, and tell Whether that countenance can thee affright, Tears in his eyes quench the amazing light, Blood fills his frowns, which from his pierced head fell. And can that tongue adjudge thee unto hell, Which prayed forgiveness for his foes' fierce spite?…
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