Moonless darkness stands between
Read 'Moonless darkness stands between' by 'Gerard Manley Hopkins' and provide your summary and literary analysis in the comments section below.
Moonless darkness stands between.
Past, the Past, no more be seen!
But the Bethlehem-star may lead me
To the sight of Him Who freed me
From the self that I have been.
Make me pure, Lord: Thou art holy;
Make me meek, Lord: Thou wert lowly;
Now beginning, and alway:
Now begin, on Christmas day.
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