Holy Willie's Prayer

O Thou, that in the heavens dost dwell,
I canna think but Thou wad hae me well,
Gin e’er I’m sae faur wrong’d, Lord,
I’ll be reveng’d on my faes.

About Christina Rossetti

English poet of the Pre-Raphaelite movement. Known for "Goblin Market" and devotional verse of exquisite craftsmanship.

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