Poetry Explorer- Classic Contemporary Poetry, THE RAINBOW, by FELICIA DOROTHEA HEMANS



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First Line: Bright pledge of peace and sunshine! The surety
Last Line: And minds the covenant 'twixt all and one.
Alternate Author Name(s): Browne, Felicia Dorothea
Subject(s): Rainbows


BRIGHT pledge of peace and sunshine! the surety
Of thy Lord's hand, the object of His eye!
When I behold thee, though my light be dim,
Distant and low, I can in thine see Him
Who looks upon thee from His glorious throne,
And minds the Covenant 'twixt All and One.





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