I give thee peace,
For a world of dread—
Calm.
For desperate toil—
Rest.
Thou who didst say,
When the waters of poverty
Waxed deep, deep,
What we bear is best;
Just ones,
I give thee peace,
For a world of dread—
Calm.
For desperate toil—
Rest.
Thou who didst say,
When the waters of poverty
Waxed deep, deep,
What we bear is best;
Just ones,