<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=409468" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>God's-Acre</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">I like that ancient Saxon phrase, which calls<br> The burial-ground God's-Acre! It is just;<br>It consecrates each grave within its walls,<br> And breathes a benison o'er the sleeping dust.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">God's-Acre! Yes, that blessed name imparts<br> Comfort to those, who in the grave have sown<br>The seed that they had garnered in their hearts,<br> Their bread of life, alas! no more their own.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Into its furrows shall we all be cast,<br> In the sure faith, that we shall rise again<br>At the great harvest, when the archangel's blast<br> Shall winnow, like a fan, the chaff and grain.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Then shall the good stand in immortal bloom,<br> In the fair gardens of that second birth;<br>And each bright blossom mingle its perfume<br> With that of flowers, which never bloomed on earth.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">With thy rude ploughahare, Death, turn up the sod,<br> And spread the furrow for the seed we sow;<br>This is the field and Acre of our God,<br> This is the place where human harvests grow!</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Henry+Wadsworth+Longfellow">Henry Wadsworth Longfellow</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=409468" data-title="God's-Acre de Henry Wadsworth Longfellow" data-description="I like that ancient Saxon phrase, which calls The burial-ground God's-Acre! It is just; It consecrates each grave within its walls, And breathes a benison o'er the sleeping dust. God's-Acre! Yes, that blessed name imparts Comfort to those, who..."></div> </div> </div>

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