Classic and Contemporary Poetry
THAT NO MAN TAKE THY CROWN, by CHRISTINA GEORGINA ROSSETTI Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Be faithful unto death Last Line: Be faithful unto death.' Alternate Author Name(s): Alleyne, Ellen; Rossetti, Christina | ||||||||
BE faithful unto death. Christ proffers thee Crown of a life that draws immortal breath: To thee He saith, yea and He saith to me, 'Be faithful unto death.' To every living soul that same He saith, 'Be faithful': -- whatsoever else we be, Let us be faithful, challenging His faith. Tho' trouble storm around us like the sea, Tho' hell surge up to scare us and to scathe, Tho' heaven and earth betake themselves to flee, 'Be faithful unto death.' | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...ITALIA, IO TI SALUTO!' by CHRISTINA GEORGINA ROSSETTI THE HEART KNOWETH ITS OWN BITTERNESS' (2) by CHRISTINA GEORGINA ROSSETTI A BED OF FORGET-ME-NOTS by CHRISTINA GEORGINA ROSSETTI A BETTER RESURRECTION by CHRISTINA GEORGINA ROSSETTI A BIRTHDAY by CHRISTINA GEORGINA ROSSETTI A CHRISTMAS CAROL (1) by CHRISTINA GEORGINA ROSSETTI A CHRISTMAS CAROL (2) by CHRISTINA GEORGINA ROSSETTI A DIRGE by CHRISTINA GEORGINA ROSSETTI A LIFE'S PARALLELS by CHRISTINA GEORGINA ROSSETTI A PAUSE by CHRISTINA GEORGINA ROSSETTI |
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