Day of Atonement: Standing
My Lord, how stands it with me now
Who, standing here before you
(who, fierce as you are, are also just).
Cannot bow down. You order this.
Why, therefore, I must break
If bend I will not, yet bend I must.
But I address myself to you thus.
Covered and alert, and will not bare
My self. Then I must bear you,
Heavy as you are.
This is the time
The…
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