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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
AD ASTRA: 159, by CHARLES WHITWORTH WYNNE
First Line: But live the christ-like life, and thou shalt know
Last Line: Till disbelief a doubt of doubt betrays!
Alternate Author Name(s): Cayzer, Charles
Subject(s): God; Religion; Theology
First Line: But live the christ-like life, and thou shalt know
Last Line: Till disbelief a doubt of doubt betrays!
Alternate Author Name(s): Cayzer, Charles
Subject(s): God; Religion; Theology
But live the Christ-like life, and thou shalt know
"Whether the doctrine be of God or not"—
What simpler mandate could our Lord bestow?
How doth it lighten our poor human lot!
How soon are all our doubts and fears forgot!
For God reveals Himself in many ways,
Till Disbelief a doubt of Doubt betrays!
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