I REST WITH THEE, O JESUS
I rest with Thee, O Jesus,
And do Thou rest with me.
The oil of Christ on my poor soul,
The creed of the Twelve to make me whole,
Above my head I see.
O Father, who created me,
O Son, who purchased me,
O Spirit Blest, who blesseth me,
Rest ye with me.
Author Unknown
Translation by Eleanor Hull
Joyce Kilmer's Anthology of Catholic Poets
page 292
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