Religion
Gloria in Excelsis!
From Niagara, and Other Poems (1904)
Religion
The infinitely High
Is the infinitely Near,—
And the infinitely Holy
Is the infinitely Dear.
A single ray from heaven—
And all is understood,—
For the infinitely Great
Is the infinitely Good.
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MLA
Copeland, Benjamin. “Gloria in Excelsis!” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/copeland/56/.
Chicago
Copeland, Benjamin. “Gloria in Excelsis!” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/copeland/56/.
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