O Lord, I have been talking to the people; Thought's…
““O Lord, I have been talking to the people; Thought's wheels have round me whirled a fiery zone And the recoil of my word's airy ripple My heart unheedful has puffed up and blown. Therefore I cast myself before thee prone: Lay cool hands on my burning brain and press From my weak heart the swelling emptiness.””
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
A prayer pleading for divine calm to soothe a restless, overheated mind and empty heart.
In simple terms: Seek divine calm for a troubled mind.
Key Takeaway
Ask for spiritual peace.
Themes
spirituality
mental health
humility
Mood
contemplative
solemn
Type
prayer
poetic
When to use this quote
- personal meditation
- therapy
- spiritual counseling
- writing therapy
Key Concepts
prayer
inner turmoil
seeking peace
Questions to Reflect On
- What practices help calm an overheated mind?
- How does humility aid emotional healing?
A Different Perspective
Divine intervention may not replace practical mental health care.