<html xmlns:tei="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0"><body><h1 align="" class="head">Girl of the Golden Voice</h1><div class="stanza"><p class="line">GIRL of the golden voice--</p><p class="line">Beaten and burnished gold;</p><p class="line">Wisely the gods made choice</p><p class="line">Of such a chalice to hold</p><p class="line">Song to make men rejoice--</p><p class="line">Melody manifold.</p></div><div class="stanza"><p class="line">Wisely they set thee apart,</p><p class="line">And gave thee such joy to dole;</p><p class="line">For love is the fount of thine art,</p><p class="line">And love is its final goal.</p><p class="line">Behind thy voice is a Heart,</p><p class="line">And behind thy singing a Soul.</p></div></body></html> · Great War