<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=507347" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>His Litany to the Holy Spirit</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">In the hour of my distress, <br>When temptations me oppress, <br>And when I my sins confess, <br>Sweet Spirit comfort me! </div><div style="margin:10px 0">When I lie within my bed, <br>Sick in heart, and sick in head, <br>And with doubts discomforted, <br>Sweet Spirit comfort me! </div><div style="margin:10px 0">When the house doth sigh and weep, <br>And the world is drown'd in sleep, <br>Yet mine eyes the watch do keep, <br>Sweet Spirit comfort me! </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Whe the artless doctor sees <br>No one hope but of his fees, <br>And his skill runs on the lees,<br>Sweet Spirit comfort me! </div><div style="margin:10px 0">When his potion and his pill, <br>Has or none or little skill, <br>Meet for nothing, but to kill, <br>Sweet Spirit comfort me! </div><div style="margin:10px 0">When the passing-bell doth toll, <br>And the Furies in a shoal <br>Come to fright a parting soul, <br>Sweet Spirit comfort me! </div><div style="margin:10px 0">When the tapers now burn blue, <br>And the comforters are few, <br>And that number more than true, <br>Sweet Spirit comfort me! </div><div style="margin:10px 0">When the priest his last hath prayed, <br>And I nod to what is said, <br>'Cause my speech is now decayed, <br>Sweet Spirit comfort me! </div><div style="margin:10px 0">When (God knows) I'm toss'd about, <br>Either with despair or doubt, <br>Yet before the glass be out,<br>Sweet Spirit comfort me! </div><div style="margin:10px 0">When the Tempter me pursu'th <br>With the sins of all my youth, <br>And half damns me with untruth, <br>Sweet Spirit comfort me! </div><div style="margin:10px 0">When the flames and hellish cries <br>Fright mine ears and fright mine eyes, <br>And all terrors me surprise, <br>Sweet Spirit comfort me! </div><div style="margin:10px 0">When the Judgment is revealed, <br>And that open'd which was seal'd, <br>When to Thee I have appeal'd, <br>Sweet Spirit comfort me!</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Robert+Herrick">Robert Herrick</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=507347" data-title="His Litany to the Holy Spirit de Robert Herrick" data-description="In the hour of my distress, When temptations me oppress, And when I my sins confess, Sweet Spirit comfort me! When I lie within my bed, Sick in heart, and sick in head, And with doubts discomforted, Sweet Spirit comfort me! When the hous..."></div> </div> </div>

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