"O Lord, I cannot plead my love of……" — Christina Rossetti
"O Lord, I cannot plead my love of Thee: I plead Thy love of me: - the shallow conduit hails the unfathomed sea."
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69 Quotes by Christina Rossetti
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- O passing angel, speed me with a song, a melody of heaven to reach my heart and rouse me to…
- Hope is like a hairball trembling from its birth...
- To me it seems our duty towards the Bible is to obey its teaching in faith. I do not think…
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- Flowers preach to us if we will hear.
- For there is no friend like a sister in calm or stormy weather.
- Not as she is, but as she fills his dream
- Obedience is the fruit of faith.
- A man is ever apt to contemplate himself out of all proportion to his surroundings.
- Love is like a rose, the joy of all the earth.
- For one man is my world of all the men this wide world holds; O love, my world is you.
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