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Christina Rossetti · Goblin Market and Other Poems

Poem 108 of 137 · Book I

The Lowest Place

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Give me the lowest place: not that I dare
Ask for that lowest place, but Thou hast died
That I might live and share
Thy glory by Thy side.

Give me the lowest place: or if for me
That lowest place too high, make one more low
Where I may sit and see
My God and love Thee so.

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