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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
PLEADING, by CHRISTINA GEORGINA ROSSETTI Poet Analysis Poet's Biography
First Line: O lord, I cannot plead my love of thee
Last Line: The shallow conduit hails the unfathomed sea.
Alternate Author Name(s): Alleyne, Ellen; Rossetti, Christina
Variant Title(s): I Cannot Plead
Subject(s): God; Love; Sea; Ocean
First Line: O lord, I cannot plead my love of thee
Last Line: The shallow conduit hails the unfathomed sea.
Alternate Author Name(s): Alleyne, Ellen; Rossetti, Christina
Variant Title(s): I Cannot Plead
Subject(s): God; Love; Sea; Ocean
O Lord, I cannot plead my love of Thee:
I plead Thy love of me; --
The shallow conduit hails the unfathomed sea.
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