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CHRISTS INCARNATION by ROBERT HERRICK

Poet Analysis

First Line: CHRIST TOOK OUR NATURE ON HIM, NOT THAT HE
Last Line: BECAUSE OUR FLESH STOOD MOST IN NEED OF HIM.
Subject(s): JESUS CHRIST;

Christ took our Nature on Him, not that He
'Bove all things lov'd it, for the puritie:
No, but He drest Him with our humane Trim,
Because our flesh stood most in need of Him.



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