Personifying Gratis

A beacon so true Brigand beyond the blue A harbinger, a clue Voice with hope to imbue A brighter, hopeful day A light to make headway A guide; a mainstay To illuminate my pathway A teacher to instruct in mundane activities A politician to educate on urbane civilities A preacher to warn of vice and banalities A doctor to cure all diseases and debilities Wisdom to learn when mentor's fail Integrity to serve when statesmen flail Virtue to live righteously when sermons are stale Prayer to comfort when physician's medicine cannot avail