Famous God Willing Poems by Famous Poets

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172. Note to Mr. Renton of Lamerton

...pt;
Wi’ you I’ll canter ony gate,
Tho’ ’twere a trip to yon blue warl’,
Whare birkies march on burning marl:
Then, Sir, God willing, I’ll attend ye,
And to his goodness I commend ye.R. BURNS...Read more of this...
by Burns, Robert


Abu midjan

...en,
The faithless one shall die in chains.

But one vile Christian slave that lay
A prisoner near that prisoner saith:
"God willing, I will plant some day
A vine where liest thou in death."

Lo, over Abu Midjan's grave
With purpling fruit a vine-tree grows;
Where rots the martyred Christian slave
Allah, and only Allah, knows!...Read more of this...
by Field, Eugene

Bill Bowls the Sailor

...ime to bid farewell to the villagers of Fairway · 

And once on board the "Waterwitch," he resolved to do his duty,
And God willing, he'd marry Nelly Blyth, the village beauty;
And he'd fight for Old England, like a jolly British tar,
But he'd think of Nelly Blyth during the war. 

The poor fellow little imagined what he had to go through,
But in ail his trials at sea, he never did rue;
No; the brave tar became reconciled to his fate,
And he felt proud of his commander, Capta...Read more of this...
by McGonagall, William Topaz

Gareth And Lynette

...the Seneschal, 
No mellow master of the meats and drinks! 
And as for love, God wot, I love not yet, 
But love I shall, God willing.' 

And the King 
'Make thee my knight in secret? yea, but he, 
Our noblest brother, and our truest man, 
And one with me in all, he needs must know.' 

'Let Lancelot know, my King, let Lancelot know, 
Thy noblest and thy truest!' 

And the King-- 
'But wherefore would ye men should wonder at you? 
Nay, rather for the sake of me, their King, 
And...Read more of this...
by Tennyson, Alfred Lord

My Antipathy

...hy man prates about virtue so much.
"What! thou hatest, then, virtue?"--I would that by all it were practised,
So that, God willing, no man ever need speak of it more....Read more of this...
by Schiller, Friedrich von


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