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A poem by Christina Georgina Rossetti |
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"It Is Finished" |
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Title: "It Is Finished" Author: Christina Georgina Rossetti [More Titles by Rossetti] Dear Lord, let me recount to Thee It was not I that cared for Thee,-- And therefore was it sweet to Thee A swaddled Baby on the knee Thou didst assume my misery, Jerusalem and Galilee,-- Thy unblemished Body on the Tree Thou lovedst me upon the Tree,-- And love of me arose with Thee And love of me went up with Thee Lord, as Thou me, so would I Thee Which love of me brings back with Thee [The end] GO TO TOP OF SCREEN |