REST remains when all is done, Work and vigil, prayer and fast, All fulfilled from first to last, All the length of time gone past And eternity begun. Fear and hope and chastening rod Urge us on the narrow way: Bear we now as best we may Heat and burden of to-day, Struggling, panting up to God. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...ILLUSIONS by GEORGIA DOUGLAS JOHNSON MODULATIONS by GEORGIA DOUGLAS JOHNSON TO RICHARD R. WRIGHT - INSTRUCTOR by GEORGIA DOUGLAS JOHNSON UTOPIA by GEORGIA DOUGLAS JOHNSON CRITIC AND POET by EMMA LAZARUS APPLES OF HESPERIDES by AMY LOWELL |