<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=371205" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Sonnet: By His Stripes!</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Oh, let the Hand of God well strike the chord, <br>Restoring harmony back in my life; <br>The peace of mind and heart, bestow me Lord; <br>Deliver me from every vice and strife! </div><div style="margin:10px 0">So many years have rolled by very fast; <br>My life was filled by struggles of all types; <br>Let me forget the blunders of the past; <br>Forgive my every sin made, by Your Stripes! </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Now triumph smiles again, giving me joy; <br>My labor hard has paid off finally; <br>Oh, help me breathe with ease and life enjoy; <br>Do add me to Your righteous souls’ tally! </div><div style="margin:10px 0">’Tis time I gave more time for my soul’s care; <br>If not for You, my life would have been bare! </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Copyright by Dr John Celes 11-19-2005</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=371205" data-title="Sonnet: By His Stripes! de John Celes" data-description="Oh, let the Hand of God well strike the chord, Restoring harmony back in my life; The peace of mind and heart, bestow me Lord; Deliver me from every vice and strife! So many years have rolled by very fast; My life was filled by struggles of ..."></div> </div> </div>

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