My flower, whose radiance passeth all decay;

My streamlet of sweet thoughts in endless store;

My star, to guide my steps to perfect day;

My hope in earth’s dark dungeon of despair;

My refuge ’mid life’s weary noonday glare.

H. Ernest Nichol.


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