<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=371355" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Sonnet: God, Give us more Patience</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">When things seem to happen contrariwise, <br>A state of hopelessness also prevails; <br>When virtues are suppressed by men of vice, <br>The oppressed class still faces mighty gales. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">‘O God, Hast Thou forsaken us? ’ We ask; <br>I taunt myself for being in great haste; <br>Have I to wear like others God, a mask? <br>The environs disfavor ones who’re chaste. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">O God, let not the upright go berserk! <br>Help us to undergo this transient face; <br>Let not the mishaps threaten us or irk; <br>Let Thine grace help us challenges to face. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">But let us not slide down the upright-hill, <br>Or take our bath in polluted a rill.</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=371355" data-title="Sonnet: God, Give us more Patience de John Celes" data-description="When things seem to happen contrariwise, A state of hopelessness also prevails; When virtues are suppressed by men of vice, The oppressed class still faces mighty gales. ‘O God, Hast Thou forsaken us? ’ We ask; I taunt myself for being i..."></div> </div> </div>

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