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"Through a Glass, Darkly" is a poem by American general George S. Patton, which explores Patton's strong beliefs in Christianity and reincarnation through stories of his previous lives and deaths in combat during historic battles.
Through a Glass Darkly, Perhaps I stabbed our Savior. In His sacred helpless side. Yet I've called His name in blessing. When in after times I died. Through the travail of the ages. Midst the pomp and toil of war. Have I fought and strove and perished. Countless times upon this star.
Sep 4, 2021 · Through a Glass, Darkly-Poem by American General George S Patton. American General George S Patton pauses to piss in the Rhine off a bridge his engineers built just as his ancestor Julius Caesar did. It was a family tradition, the Wolf marking his territory. Countless times upon this star.
Feb 11, 2024 · In the poem, Patton suspects that he may have participated in the Crucifixion of Jesus, and, as if through a historic mirror, he visualizes his transmigrated lives as a hunter-gatherer in...
The best expression of his past lives appears in a lengthy poem written in 1922 Titled "Through a Glass Darkly," Patton demonstrates a powerful belief in God and alludes to earlier lives, the first of which may have been as a caveman.
Apr 12, 2016 · What Patton’s poems tell us about today. Even casual consumers of military history — at least, those familiar with actor George C. Scott's portrayal of Patton in the 1971 movie — suspect the...
General Patton. Through A Glass, Darkly. By: General George S. Patton. Through the travail of the ages, Midst the pomp and toil of war, Have I fought and strove and perished. Countless times upon this star. In the form of many people.
