I walk as one unclothed of flesh,
I wash my spirit clean;
I see old miracles afresh,
And wonders yet unseen.
I will not leave Thee till Thou give
Some word whereby my soul may live!
--
"The Chantry Of The Cherubim" in The Oxford Book of English Mystical Verse (1917) by D. H. S. NicholsonFrancis William Bourdillon
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