Living
A New Being
From The Divine Vision (1904)
Living
I know myself no more, my child,
Since thou art come to me,
Pity so tender and so wild
Hath wrapped my thoughts of thee.
These thoughts a fiery gentle rain
Are from the Mother shed,
Where many a broken heart hath lain
And many a weeping head.
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MLA
George William Russell (A.E.). “A New Being.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/russell_ge/25/.
Chicago
George William Russell (A.E.). “A New Being.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/russell_ge/25/.
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