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Riding home

Now I know

On a moonless night of cloud that feels like frost

It's God that speaks to us when we're bewitched,

Though stars are hidden, (hold your feet Smelling the hay in June and smiling

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(For, though I knew His love Who fol

lowèd,

Yet was I sore adread

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And a Voice above their beat- 50 "Naught shelters thee, who wilt not shelter Me."

Lest, having Him, I must have naught I sought no more that after which I

beside.)

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strayed

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For earth with heavy griefs so overplussed.

Ah! is Thy love indeed

A weed, albeit an amaranthine weed,

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Nature, poor stepdame, cannot slake my Suffering no flowers except its own to

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