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08. A PRAYER

My life I draw, Lord, from Thy Death;
Thy Cross my comfort perfecteth.
O let Thy Passion's mighty power
Work in my bosom from this hour,
And crucify me, Lord, that I
To Thee may live, to sin may die.

Text Information
First Line: My life I draw, Lord, from Thy Death
Title: A PRAYER
Author: Hallgrim Petursson
Translator: Charles Venn Pilcher
Meter: 8.8.8.8.8.8
Language: English
Publication Date: 1913
Notes: Public Domain.
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