Sidney Lanier

artist aspiration attitude beauty bitter brings brought character Christ clear conception course dark dear death deep disease divine doubt dreams experience expression eyes face fair faith Father feels final forces genius gives gospel hand hath hear heart hold holiness human ideals inspiring interpret kind knowledge land Lanier larger least leaves less letter light living look Lord marsh Master meaning mere mind mission mood moral Moreover nature never night pain passion perfect perhaps poem poet poet's poetry presence prose pure realize religious rest sense shining sing song soul spiritual stand strength strong sure sweet symbol temperament thee things thou thought touching true truth turned utter verse virtue vision voice whole worship wrong