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Legend of the Chalice
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“Is it true, dear mother,What grandfather tells us?That a chalice stands in heavenBefore the throne of God?“And with each blow struck usAt the hands of cruel men,Does a tear fall in our chaliceFrom…

Contributor:

Shimon Frug

Places:

Russian Empire (Russia, Russia)

Date:

1882

Subjects:

Afterlife, Piety, Death, Pogroms

Categories:

Literature, Poetry
Behold the Lord, my soul, lookup to Him
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Behold the Lord, my soul, look up to Him Who made you, give Him worship due, Lest you be lost when He be wroth with you— For your sin, O wayward one, your grievous sin. On wisdom’s wing, ascend to…

Contributor:

Joseph Tsarfati

Places:

Rome, Papal States (Rome, Italy)

Date:

Early 16th Century

Subjects:

Prayer, Piety, Theology, Afterlife

Categories:

Literature, Poetry, Liturgical Poetry