Recollection
: 'Twas but a kindly Word you spoke j j In passing; and yet j : How infinite, when Despair had ■ j made my heart ; : Almost impregnable. • | Yet I cannot remember the words i ; you spoke— • : I can only see j : The setting free of those wild dark : j thoughts i : As beating ravens flocked against the j j radiant sun j : Went screaming on, ■ j Leaving only the brightness of that i : deep Happiness • j So nearly lost. : j 1 cannot remember the Words you • • spoke. j j Only your infinite kindliness. ■ : —lrene Rogers, j
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXV, Issue 23109, 6 August 1938, Page 5 (Supplement)
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95Recollection New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXV, Issue 23109, 6 August 1938, Page 5 (Supplement)
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