The Beloved by Kahlil Gibran

Author:Kahlil Gibran
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: White Cloud Press
Published: 2011-03-31T00:00:00+00:00

THE BELOVED

FIRST SIGHT

It is the moment dividing the scent of life from its wakefulness. It is the first spark lighting the recesses of the soul. It is that first magical note plucked on the strings of the lyre of the human heart. It is a brief moment retelling to the soul’s ear tales of bygone days and revealing to its visions deeds done by night, making plain to its eye the acts of ecstasy in this world and the mystery of eternity in the world to come. It is a seed throw from on high by Astarte. The eyes sow it in the field of the heart, the emotions tend it, and the soul brings it to fruit. The first sight of the beloved is like the spirit that moved on the face of the waters, from which flowed forth the heavens and the earth. The first sight of life’s companion echoes God’s words, “Let there be. . . ”

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