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I pardon him as God shall pardon me.
I pardon him as God shall pardon me.
 What if this cursed hand
 Where thicker than itself with brother's blood,
  Is there not rain enough read more 
 What if this cursed hand
 Where thicker than itself with brother's blood,
  Is there not rain enough in the sweet heavens
   To wash it white as snow? 
 She hugged the offender, and forgave the offense,
 Sex to the last.  
 She hugged the offender, and forgave the offense,
 Sex to the last. 
 These evils I deserve, and more
 . . . .
  Justly, yet despair not of his final read more 
 These evils I deserve, and more
 . . . .
  Justly, yet despair not of his final pardon,
   Whose ear is ever open, and his eye
    Gracious to re-admit the suppliant. 
Know all and you will pardon all.
Know all and you will pardon all.
 His heart was as great as the world, but there was no room in it 
to hold the memory read more 
 His heart was as great as the world, but there was no room in it 
to hold the memory of a wrong. 
To be able to bear provocation is an argument of great reason, and to forgive it of a great mind.
To be able to bear provocation is an argument of great reason, and to forgive it of a great mind.
To err is human; to forget, divine.
To err is human; to forget, divine.