Thursday, January 1, 2004

The Resignation Comments

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O God, whose thunder shakes the sky,
Whose eye this atom globe surveys,
To thee, my only rock, I fly,
Thy mercy in thy justice praise.
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Thomas Chatterton
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Hasanul Kabir 31 December 2019

A strong poem with strong devotion, love in the loveless moment, seeking justice in injustice, hope in hopeless. A strong man weeps like a child. As we all are children before God!

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Mahtab Bangalee 31 December 2019

O teach me in the trying hour, When anguish swells the dewy tear, To still my sorrows, own thy pow'r, Thy goodness love, thy justice fear. ........../// wow written excellently

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Kesav Easwaran 31 December 2019

Astute Faith. Glorious words. Great poem indeed.

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Bernard F. Asuncion 31 December 2018

A lovely poem by Thomas Chatterton.......

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Glen Kappy 31 December 2018

On this verse, I particularly like the phrase God, my east. -GK

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Prabir Gayen 31 December 2018

Fine execution of beautiful subject..........///////

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M Asim Nehal 31 December 2018

Fantastic poem, I quote: The gloomy mantle of the night, Which on my sinking spirit steals, Will vanish at the morning light, Which God, my East, my sun reveals

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Adrian Flett 31 December 2018

A romantic poem from one of the earliest Romantic poets.

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Edward Kofi Louis 31 December 2018

Of thy will! ! Thanks for sharing this poem with us.

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