Thursday, 13 April 2006

The blood and wine of Good Friday

Love is that liquor sweet and most divine,
Which my God feels as blood; but I, as wine.

—George Herbert, “The Agonie” (1633)

1 comment:

  1. For what Christ once in humblenesse began,
    We him in glorie call, The Sonne of Man.

    George Herbert, "The Son"

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