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THE NAME OF JESUS by CHRISTINA GEORGINA ROSSETTI

Poet Analysis

First Line: JESUS, LORD GOD FROM ALL ETERNITY
Last Line: I PLEAD THYSELF, I PLEAD THY NAME.
Subject(s): JESUS CHRIST;

JESUS, Lord God from all eternity,
Whom love of us brought down to shame,
I plead Thy Life with Thee,
I plead Thy Death, I plead Thy Name.

Jesus, Lord God of every living soul,
Thy Love exceeds its uttered fame,
Thy Will can make us whole,
I plead Thyself, I plead Thy Name.



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