When our Lord says to be sober Only sickness and its like remind us When He says to rejoice We define the world’s standard   We mount the altar with our words And cry aloud in selfish tones Forgetting the blood that founded faith And the souls that paid the price   Our very acts stir Sodom in her grave Causes Gomorrah to sigh in disgust Yet we speak the tongues of saints And bear the emblem of holiness […]