Religion
Act. 5. The sicke implore St. Peter's shadow.
Religion
VNder thy shadow may I lurke a while,
Death's busie search I'le easily beguile:
Thy shadow Peter, must shew me the Sun,
My light's thy shadowes shadow, or 'tis done.
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Crashaw, Richard. “Act. 5. The sicke implore St. Peter's shadow.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/crashaw/8/.
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Crashaw, Richard. “Act. 5. The sicke implore St. Peter's shadow.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/crashaw/8/.
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