Stops of Various Quills/Calvary

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937436Calvary — illustrations by Howard PyleWilliam Dean Howells

CALVARY

I

F He could doubt on His triumphant cross,
How much more I, in the defeat and loss
Of seeing all my selfish dreams fulfilled,
Of having lived the very life I willed,
Of being all that I desired to be?
My God, my God! Why hast thou forsaken me?