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CHRISTS WORDS ON THE CROSSE, MY GOD, MY GOD by ROBERT HERRICK

Poet Analysis

First Line: CHRIST, WHEN HE HUNG THE DREADFUL CROSSE UPON
Last Line: HAD NO ONE BEAME FROM GODS SWEET MAJESTIE.
Subject(s): CRUCIFIXION; JESUS CHRIST - CRUCIFIXION;
Christ, when He hung the dreadfull Crosse upon,
Had (as it were) a Dereliction;
In this regard, in those great terrors He
Had no one Beame from Gods sweet Majestie.



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