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Nicholson & Lee, eds. The Oxford Book of English Mystical Verse. 1917.

Frederic William Henry Myers (1843–1901)

181. A Last Appeal

O SOMEWHERE, somewhere, God unknown,

Exist and be!

I am dying; I am all alone;

I must have Thee!

God! God! my sense, my soul, my all,

Dies in the cry:—

Saw’st thou the faint star flame and fall?

Ah! it was I.