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Food for the Soul

2007-07-27

Requiem

Robert Louis Stevenson

Under the wide and starry sky
Dig the grave and let me lie.
Glad did I live and gladly die,
And laid me down with a will.

This be the verse you gave for me;
"Here he lies where he longs to be;
Home is the sailor, home from sea,
And hunter home from hill..."
Posted by Freddie
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      • Conversation in the Mountains
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      • There is no Frigate like a Book
      • Silence is Thought converging
      • Sa aking mga Kababata
      • Trees
      • Diary 1985, Singapore
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      • Diary 1985, Zürich, Switzerland
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      • Love is a Special Word
      • Requiem
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      • The Road Not Taken
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