Whose love is given over-well
Shall look on Helen’s face in hell,
Whilst they whose love is thin and
May view John Knox in paradise.
Whose love is given over-well
Shall look on Helen’s face in hell,
Whilst they whose love is thin and
May view John Knox in paradise.
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The third line of “Partial Comfort” should read…
“Whilst those whose love is thin and [WISE]”