Posted by shar on February 24, 2001, at 1:55:27
In reply to A poetry moment..., posted by Phil on February 23, 2001, at 21:16:40
Very beautiful, Phil.
And hopeful.
Shar
> A grave spirit arises from within,
> Out of divers things. Yet so simple
> These images, so very holy,
> One fears to describe them. But the gods,
> Ever kind in all things,
> Are rich in virtue and joy.
> Which man may imitate.
> May a man look up
> From the utter hardship of his life
> And say: Let me also be
> Like these? Yes. As long as kindness lasts,
> Pure within his heart, he may gladly measure himself
> Against the divine.
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