The Revelations of Mechthild of Magdeburg (The Flowing Light of the Godhead) · 24 of 59

God’s sixfold Delight in the Soul

O soul, thou art the pillow for My Head, My still sweet rest, My longing deep and strong, My Godhead’s joy, My Manhood’s solace sweet, My cooling fountain in love’s furnace heat, My music, and My song.