Poetry Explorer- Classic Contemporary Poetry, PEACE I LEAVE WITH YOU, by CHRISTINA GEORGINA ROSSETTI


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First Line: Tumult and turmoil, trouble and toil
Last Line: Wrap me up in thy love.
Alternate Author Name(s): Alleyne, Ellen; Rossetti, Christina
Subject(s): Jesus Christ


TUMULT and turmoil, trouble and toil,
Yet peace withal in a painful heart;
Never a grudge and never a broil,
And ever the better part.

O my King and my heart's own choice,
Stretch Thy Hand to Thy fluttering dove;
Teach me, call to me with Thy Voice,
Wrap me up in Thy Love.





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