Poetry Explorer- Classic Contemporary Poetry, THE PRAYER, by JOHN GALSWORTHY


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First Line: If on a spring night I went by
Last Line: To ask thee anything!
Alternate Author Name(s): Sinjohn, John
Subject(s): Prayer


IF on a Spring night I went by
And God were standing there,
What is the prayer that I would cry
To Him? This is the prayer:

O Lord of Courage grave,
O Master of this night of Spring!
Make firm in me a heart too brave
To ask Thee anything!





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