down a green valley where spring waters flow
across the broad swamp where few ever go
I wandered till sundown in search of the truth
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I can not catch the two last verses, the most important.
When we travel looking for truth and go from the light into the dark it seems appropriate to pray for mankind. We may regret our journey in that it leads us to the darker truths about our selves and about the world. We may wish deliverance from the darker side of truth but we know once we have seen it we cannot forget. Think about man's inhumanity to man. I think we would all like deliverance to a much more perfect world and indeed a much more perfect self
When we travel looking for truth and go from the light into the dark it seems appropriate to pray for mankind. We may regret our journey in that it leads us to the darker truths about our selves and about the world. We may wish deliverance from the darker side of truth but we know once we have seen it we cannot forget. Think about man's inhumanity to man. I think we would all like deliverance to a much more perfect world and indeed a much more perfect self.