Religion
Matthew 8. I am not worthy that thou should'st come under my roofe.
Religion
THy God was mak…ng hast into thy roofe,
Thy humble faith and feare keepes him aloofe:
Hee'l be thy Guest, because he may not be,
Hee'l come — into thy house? no, into thee.
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MLA
Crashaw, Richard. “Matthew 8. I am not worthy that thou should'st come under my roofe.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/crashaw/19/.
Chicago
Crashaw, Richard. “Matthew 8. I am not worthy that thou should'st come under my roofe.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/crashaw/19/.
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