Poetry Explorer- Classic Contemporary Poetry, BENEATH THE JUNIPER, by ANNA BUNSTON DE BARY


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BENEATH THE JUNIPER, by                    
First Line: Ah lord, in vain did I aspire
Last Line: Cleft floods, and chariots of fire!
Subject(s): Death; Dead, The


AH Lord, in vain did I aspire
To serve. Now to be dead
Is all I ask,
All my desire—
And lo, the angel's bread,
The crowning task
Cleft floods, and chariots of fire!





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