Tom Johnson

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“The palsy plagues my pulses”
—Unknown. Tom o’ Bedlam’s Song (l. 37)

“You sang far better than you knew; the songs
That for your listeners’ hungry hearts sufficed
Still live,—but more than this to you belongs:
You sang a race from wood and stone to Christ.”
—James Weldon Johnson (1871–1938)