A Hymn to God the Father by Ben Jonson — Sad Poetry Lines
By Ben Jonson
Hear me, O God! A broken heart Is my best part. Use still thy rod, That I may prove Therein thy Love. If thou hadst not Been stern to me, But left me free, I had forgot Myself and thee.
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"Hear me, O God!..."
"A Hymn to God the Father" by Ben Jonson is a sad and love and deep english poem consisting of 37 lines. This English poem by Ben Jonson demonstrates the timeless power of verse to capture complex human emotions. Beginning with "Hear me, O God! A broken heart...", this piece explores themes of sad and love and deep through vivid imagery and emotional resonance. The work invites contemplation on the deeper currents of life, love, and the human condition. Ben Jonson's celebrated body of poetry continues to inspire readers across generations and cultures, and this particular work stands as a powerful example of their artistic vision.