But from this earth, this grave, this dust,
My God shall raise me up, I trust.
Sir Walter Raleigh.
LX
SONNET.
Most glorious Lord of life, that on this day
Didst make thy triumph over death and sin,
And, having harrowed hell, didst bring away
Captivity thence captive, us to win;
This joyous day, dear Lord, with joy begin, 5
And grant that we, for whom Thou diddest die,