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  2. The Lake Isle of Innisfree - Wikipedia

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    The twelve-line poem is divided into three quatrains and is an example of Yeats's earlier lyric poems. The poem expresses the speaker's longing for the peace and tranquility of Innisfree while residing in an urban setting. He can escape the noise of the city and be lulled by the "lake water lapping with low sounds by the shore."

  3. Vesting prayers - Wikipedia

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    V: How many hired servants in my Father's house abound with bread, and I here perish with hunger! I will arise, go to my Father and say to Him: P: Make me as one of Your hired servants.' Kyrie Eleison: Kyrie eleison. Christe eleison. Kyrie eleison. 'Lord, have mercy. Christ, have mercy. Lord, have mercy.' Pater Noster: Pater noster qui es in celis.

  4. Arise, awake, and stop not till the goal is reached - Wikipedia

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    Therefore, young men of Lahore, raise once more that mighty banner of Advaita, for on no other ground can you have that wonderful love until you see that the same Lord is present everywhere. Unfurl that banner of love! "Arise, awake, and stop not till the goal is reached." Arise, arise once more, for nothing can be done without renunciation.

  5. A solis ortus cardine - Wikipedia

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    Below is the text of A solis ortus cardine with the eleven verses translated into English by John Mason Neale in the nineteenth century. Since it was written, there have been many translations of the two hymns extracted from the text, A solis ortus cardine and Hostis Herodes impie, including Anglo-Saxon translations, Martin Luther's German translation and John Dryden's versification.

  6. Ah! Sun-flower - Wikipedia

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    Or, again, as Kremen suggests, perhaps he is pitting the Christian notion of the resurrection (free of generation) against "the prophetic regeneration within Nature". [45] Hirsch [ 46 ] says that the poem depicts how the "longing for Eternity does not belong to the special province of the Christian imagination but is grounded in nature itself ...

  7. Soldiers of Christ, Arise - Wikipedia

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    "Soldiers of Christ, Arise" is an 18th-century English hymn. The words were written by Charles Wesley (1707–1788), [ 1 ] and the first line ("Soldiers of Christ, arise, and put your armour on") refers to the armour of God in Ephesians 6:10–18.

  8. Parable of the Prodigal Son - Wikipedia

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    Rudyard Kipling wrote a poem giving an interpretation of the younger brother's perspective. The poem appears as the heading to the fifth chapter, titled "The Prodigal Son", of his 1901 novel Kim. [33] [34] The Parable is a recurring theme in the works of Rainer Maria Rilke, who interpreted it in a different way to the conventional reading.

  9. And Still I Rise - Wikipedia

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    And Still I Rise is Maya Angelou's third volume of poetry. She studied and began writing poetry at a young age. [1] After her rape at the age of eight, as recounted in her first autobiography, I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (1969), she dealt with her trauma by memorizing and reciting great works of literature, including poetry, which helped bring her out of her self-imposed muteness.