a gambler who won

a gambler who won

And, sitting down, they watched him there, The soldiers did; There, while they played with dice, And, sitting down, they watched him there, The soldiers did; There, while they played with dice, He made his sacrifice, And died upon the cross to rid God’s world of sin....
Liz Truss ‘Growth, Growth, Growth’

Liz Truss ‘Growth, Growth, Growth’

We have grown brave we modern folk, eager to kiss the moon’s reluctant face, defying every harness, chain and yoke, kicking our rockets down the field of space.   We flout established customs undismayed, leap time and space with buttons we have pressed, attempt to...