Towards Acceptance: Some Thoughts: Pain, Suffering, Death, and Immortality |
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... thou art not so ; For those whom thou think'st thou dost overthrow Die not , poor Death ; nor yet canst thou kill me . From rest and sleep , which but thy pictures be , Much pleasure ; then from thee much more must flow ; And soonest ...
... thou art not so ; For those whom thou think'st thou dost overthrow Die not , poor Death ; nor yet canst thou kill me . From rest and sleep , which but thy pictures be , Much pleasure ; then from thee much more must flow ; And soonest ...
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... Thou me on ! The night is dark , and I am far from home Lead Thou me on ! Keep Thou my feet ; I do not ask to see The distant scene - one step enough for me . I was not ever thus , nor prayed that Thou Shouldst lead me on . I loved to ...
... Thou me on ! The night is dark , and I am far from home Lead Thou me on ! Keep Thou my feet ; I do not ask to see The distant scene - one step enough for me . I was not ever thus , nor prayed that Thou Shouldst lead me on . I loved to ...
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... Thou was not born for death , immortal Bird , No hungry generations tread thee down . . . . Perhaps by this time ... Thou , silent form , dost tease us out of thought As doth eternity : Cold Pastoral ! When old age shall this generation ...
... Thou was not born for death , immortal Bird , No hungry generations tread thee down . . . . Perhaps by this time ... Thou , silent form , dost tease us out of thought As doth eternity : Cold Pastoral ! When old age shall this generation ...
Contents
Preface Foreword Poem Sonnet to Death Chapter I The Ferries at Bayhead Death as Natural Transition | 1 |
Last Things First Necessity of a Point of View | 11 |
God on Trial The Problem of Evil | 19 |
Copyright | |
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