Religion
To Pontius washing his hands.
Religion
THy hands are washt, but ô the waters spilt,
That labour'd to have washt thy guilt:
The flood, if any can that can suffice,
Must have its Fountaine in thine Eyes.
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MLA
Crashaw, Richard. “To Pontius washing his hands.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/crashaw/11/.
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Crashaw, Richard. “To Pontius washing his hands.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/crashaw/11/.
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