“Tears will betray all pride, but when ye mourn him,
Be it in soldier wise,
As for a captain who hath gently borne him,
And in the midnight dies....
So let him keep, where all world-wounds are healed,
The silences of God.”
Mary S. Kettle.
“Tears will betray all pride, but when ye mourn him,
Be it in soldier wise,
As for a captain who hath gently borne him,
And in the midnight dies....
So let him keep, where all world-wounds are healed,
The silences of God.”
Mary S. Kettle.