O God! if this indeed be all
That Life can show to me;
If on my aching brow may fall
No freshening dew from Thee, --
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Life without the presence of God to relieve the gray of sin and give hope and give us spots of sheer joy would be a drudgery beyond bearing.
A perfect understanding of a God-less World in which life will appear to be a load of sufferings instead of a stream of pleasure. Lovely poem dear poetess.