There must be room for penitence to mend Life's broken chance;
else noise of wars would unmake heaven.


A Memorial of Alice and Phoebe Cary: With Some of Their Later Poems (ed. 1873)


There must be room for penitence to mend Life's broken chance; else noise of wars would unmake heaven.

There must be room for penitence to mend Life's broken chance; else noise of wars would unmake heaven.

There must be room for penitence to mend Life's broken chance; else noise of wars would unmake heaven.

There must be room for penitence to mend Life's broken chance; else noise of wars would unmake heaven.