I waited for the Master
In the darkness dumb;
Light came fast and faster-
My light did not come!

I waited all the daylight,
All through noon's hot flame:
In the evening's gray light,
Lo, the Master came!

(C) George Macdonald
01/01/2000


Best Poems of George MacDonald

• Up And-down
• The Shortest And Sweetest Of Songs
• My Heart
• Sabbath Bells
• Tell Me
• Appeal
• O Wind Of God
• The Moon
• A Song In The Night
• Awake!
• Summer
• A Hidden Life
• The Wind And The Moon
• Much And More
• Lycabas
• What Makes Summer?
• Approaches
• Zacchaeus
• Christmas Meditation
• Christmas-day, 1878
• Come Down