Poem by Richard Watson Gilder

The New Day. Part 4. 4. Song (Not from the whole wide world I chose thee)

Not from the whole wide world I chose thee—
Sweetheart, light of the land and the sea!
The wide, wide world could not inclose thee,
For thou art the whole wide world to me. 

1. The New Day. Part 4. 17. “He Knows Not the Path of Duty”
2. The Celestial Passion. Part 2. 4. Cost
3. The New Day. Part 3. 19. Thistle-Down
4. The New Day. Part 3. 12. Denial
5. The New Day. Part 3. 31. “When the Last Doubt Is Doubted”

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