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Diary of an Old Soul

Andy Patton

Walk through a year with George MacDonald. Diary of an Old Soul is George MacDonald's remarkable cycle of 366 devotional poems—one for every day of the year. Receive each poem on the day for which MacDonald wrote it.

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September 20 — Who trusts a law, might worship a god of wood

Diary of an Old Soul, September 20

by George MacDonald

Who trusts a law, might worship a god of wood;
Half his soul slumbers, if it be not dead.
He is a live thing shut in chaos crude,
Hemmed in with dragons--a remorseless head...

7 days ago
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September 19 — Yet more and more of me thou dost demand

Diary of an Old Soul, September 19

by George MacDonald

Yet more and more of me thou dost demand;
My faith and hope in God alone shall stand,
The life of law--not trust the rain and sun
To draw the golden harvest o’er the land....

8 days ago
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September 18 — Why is it that so often I return

Diary of an Old Soul, September 18

by George MacDonald

Why is it that so often I return
From social converse with a spirit worn,
A lack, a disappointment--even a sting
Of shame, as for some low, unworthy thing?--
Because I hav...

9 days ago
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September 17 — There let the dogs yelp, let them growl and leap

Diary of an Old Soul, September 17

by George MacDonald

There let the dogs yelp, let them growl and leap;
It is no matter--I will go to sleep.
Like a spent cloud pass pain and grief and fear,
Out from behind it unchanged love shi...

10 days ago
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September 16 — I rise and run, staggering--double and run.

Diary of an Old Soul, September 16

by George MacDonald

I rise and run, staggering--double and run.--
But whither?--whither?--whither for escape?
The sea lies all about this long-necked cape--
There come the dogs, straight for me...

11 days ago
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