THE PITY OF THE ANGELS.

_("Un Ange vit un jour.")_

[LA PITIÉ SUPREME VIII., 1881.]

When an angel of kindness

Saw, doomed to the dark,

Men framed in his likeness,

He sought for a spark--

Stray gem of God's glory

That shines so serene--

And, falling like lark,

To brighten our story,

Pure Pity was seen.

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