Narrative And Legendary Poems: Among the Hills And Others
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I will arise, and layMy sins before him. " And he went his wayBarefooted, fasting long, with many prayers;But even as one who, followed unawares, Suddenly in the darkness feels a handThrill with its touch his own, and his cheek fannedBy odors subtly sweet, and whispers nearOf words he loathes, yet cannot choose but hear, So, while the Rabbi journeyed, chanting lowThe wail of David's penitential woe, Before him still the old temptation came, And mocked him with the motion and the shameOf such de...sires that, shuddering, he abhorredHimself; and, crying mightily to the LordTo free his soul and cast the demon out, Smote with his staff the blankness round about. At length, in the low light of a spent day, The towers of Ecbatana far awayRose on the desert's rim; and Nathan, faintAnd footsore, pausing where for some dead saintThe faith of Islam reared a domed tomb, Saw some one kneeling in the shadow, whomHe greeted kindly: "May the Holy OneAnswer thy prayers, O stranger!" WhereuponThe shape stood up with a loud cry, and then, Clasped in each other's arms, the two gray menWept, praising Him whose gracious providenceMade their paths one.
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