“Wilt Thou forgive that sin where I begun,
Which was my sin, though it were done before?
Wilt Thou forgive that sin through which I run,
And do run still, though still I do deplore?”—English poet John Donne (ca. 1572-1631), “A Hymn to God the Father”
Sunday, August 31, 2008
Spiritual Quote of the Day (John Donne, on Sin and Forgiveness)
Labels:
English Literature,
Forgiveness,
John Donne,
Poetry,
Quote of the Day,
Sin
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