The thief drawn nigh to death, Besought with failing breath— "Remember me!" With pain and anguish rent, Regretting a life mis-spent, His prayer for mercy went— "Remember me!" Not vainly did he plead, Thou gavest instant heed To mercy's plea. Lord in mine hour of need— Remember me! | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest... |