<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=369706" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>All Souls Day: The Faithful Departed</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Today, we think of all souls dead, some dear; <br>Some were so near, now gone afar, we fear; <br>Some were our friends, both good and bad, we knew; <br>But they all vanished like the morning dew! </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Some were our neighbours, righteous or quite bad; <br>Nevertheless, they’re dead, which seems so sad; <br>Some were just strangers whom we met sometime; <br>They are no more with us in life and time.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"> Many we heard of, now no longer live; <br>Some men violent to violent ends did give; <br>Many unknown are gone forever too; <br>We pray, the love of God must all souls woo.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Some bodies lie in earthy dampness cold; <br>Some met a watery grave or in urns hold; <br>Some killed by beasts or men-demonic, died; <br>Many were holy, in God did abide! </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Some were burnt, their ashes scattered by wind; <br>Some as mummies in pyramids, we find; <br>The end of many, we can’t imagine; <br>For myriads dead and worm-eaten, we pine! </div><div style="margin:10px 0">The world of dead exceeds the living one; <br>Who thinks of orphans and who lived alone? <br>Kings, queens, lords, ladies, paupers too are gone; <br>Let living pray for God’s mercy and moan! </div><div style="margin:10px 0">‘May the souls dead all, rest in peace; <br>May God forgive sinners with ease! ’<br>Copyright by Dr John Celes 02-11-11</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=John+Celes">John Celes</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=369706" data-title="All Souls Day: The Faithful Departed de John Celes" data-description="Today, we think of all souls dead, some dear; Some were so near, now gone afar, we fear; Some were our friends, both good and bad, we knew; But they all vanished like the morning dew! Some were our neighbours, righteous or quite bad; Neverth..."></div> </div> </div>

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