God is a distant — stately Lover —
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| ←The Day that I was crowned (356) | God is a distant — stately Lover — by 357 |
(358) If any sink, assure that this, now standing —→ |
God is a distant — stately Lover —
Woos, as He states us — by His Son —
Verily, a Vicarious Courtship —
"Miles", and "Priscilla", were such an One —
But, lest the Soul — like fair "Priscilla"
Choose the Envoy — and spurn the Groom —
Vouches, with hyperbolic archness —
"Miles", and "John Alden" were Synonym —
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