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The City of Light, a poem by Felix Adler (1882)

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Aharon N. Varady (transcription) and Felix Adler

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Dying, Tishah b'Av, International Workers' Day (May 1st), Labor Day (1st Monday of September)

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Ethical Humanism, Paris Commune, ירושלם Jerusalem, we are the music makers, universalist, 57th century A.M., English poetry, Prayers as poems, mortality, 19th century C.E., משיח Moshiaḥ, Siege of Paris (1870–1871)

“The City of Light” is a poem written by Felix Adler. The earliest publication I could find for it dates to 1882, in Unity: Freedom, Fellowship and Character in Religion vol. 8, no. 12 (16 Feb. 1882), p. 477. . . .