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Hope Deferred (ii)

George MacDonald

“Where is thy crown, O tree of Love?
Flowers only bears thy root!
Will never rain drop from above
Divine enough for fruit?”

“I dwell in hope that gives good cheer,
Twilight my darkest hour;
For seest thou not that every year
I break in better flower?”

(C) George Macdonald
01/01/2000


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