<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=371897" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Sonnet: The Book of Life</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">I clasped the Book of Life onto my chest! <br>O God, I pray to never give it up; <br>And as I read I know it is the best, <br>As God empties my Life’s most bitter-cup. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">O God, Let wisdom me emancipate; <br>Let foolish desires not fill my mind; <br>O protect me from crimes, men perpetrate; <br>My peace of mind in Thee alone, I find. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Let fortitude afill my mind and heart, <br>Through which alone comes wisdom that I seek; <br>Let follow prudence/ temperance/ thinking-art; <br>A mind and heart that remains humble/ meek. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">The Bible gives me all my wisdom God, <br>To live a virtuous life, spared from Thy rod!</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=371897" data-title="Sonnet: The Book of Life de John Celes" data-description="I clasped the Book of Life onto my chest! O God, I pray to never give it up; And as I read I know it is the best, As God empties my Life’s most bitter-cup. O God, Let wisdom me emancipate; Let foolish desires not fill my mind; O protect m..."></div> </div> </div>

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