Versos English Michael Wigglesworth Cii. [87]

English poem

Cii. [87]

by (1631–1705)

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“Your blinded spirit hoping to merit   by your own Righteousness, Needed no Savior but your behavior,   and blameless carriages. You trusted to what you could do,   and in no need you stood; Your haughty pride laid me aside.   And trampled on my Blood.