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Letters and Literary Remains of Edward Fitzgerald

Edited by William Aldis Wright: In seven volumes

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God said to the Prophet David—
‘David, whom I have exalted
‘From the sheep to be my People's
‘Shepherd, by your Justice my
‘Revelation justify.
‘Lest the misbelieving—yea,
‘The Fire-adoring Princes rather
‘Be my Prophets, who fulfil,
‘Knowing not my Word, my Will.’