Friday, April 19, 2013

Sonnet On Hearing The Dies Irae Sung In The Sistine Chapel

Sonnet On Hearing The Dies Irae Sung In The Sistine Chapel

Sonnet On Hearing The Dies Irae Sung In The Sistine Chapel

Nay, Lord, not thus! white lilies in the spring,Sad olive-groves, or silver-breasted dove,Teach me more clearly of Thy life and loveThan terrors of red flame and thundering.The hillside vines dear memories of Thee bring:A bird at evening flying to its nestTells me of One who had no place of rest:I think...

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Oscar Wilde

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