Teach us, good Lord, to serve Thee as Thou deserve · Loyola Rodrigues

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Teach us, good Lord, to serve Thee as Thou deservest: To give and not to count the cost; To fight and not to heed the wounds; To toil and not to seek for rest; To labor and not ask for any reward Save that of knowing that we do Thy will.

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Loyola Rodrigues

1491-10-23 — 1556-07-31 · Oratory of the Holy House of Loyola

Loyola Rodrigues was a poet whose work stood out for its exploration of the human condition, with a lyricism that blended the personal with the universal. His poetry is marked by a deep reflection on time, memory, and the ephemerality of life, expressed through careful language and unique sensitivity. With an introspective poetic voice, Rodrigues addressed themes such as love, loss, and the search for meaning, often using nature as a backdrop for his existential meditations. His work, although sometimes discreet in terms of media recognition, holds a valuable place in the panorama of contemporary poetry, due to its authenticity and depth.