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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
RESPITE, by CAROLINE GILTINAN Poet's Biography First Line: By cowardice and terror Last Line: Withholding still the nail. Alternate Author Name(s): Harlow, Leo P., Mrs. | |||
By cowardice and terror A little soul lay torn Believing this her Calvary: The pressure of one thorn. God watched with patient pity While she grew weak and pale And deeper, deeper pressed the thorn -- Withholding still the nail. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...A PORTRAIT by CAROLINE GILTINAN ALONE IN SPRING by CAROLINE GILTINAN CONSECRATION by CAROLINE GILTINAN INTERPRETED by CAROLINE GILTINAN SACRIFICE by CAROLINE GILTINAN THE BUILDER by CAROLINE GILTINAN THE COURTYARD PIGEONS by CAROLINE GILTINAN THE COWARD by CAROLINE GILTINAN |
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