Quote by Robert Southwell

Grant me grace, O God! that I My life may mend, sith I must die.

Grant me grace, O God! that I My life may mend, sith I must

Summary

This quote expresses a plea for divine assistance to change and improve one's life before facing death. The speaker acknowledges their mortality and seeks God's grace and guidance to make amends and live in a way that is more virtuous and righteous. It reflects a desire for personal transformation and a recognition of the limited time and opportunity available to make positive changes in one's life.

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By Robert Southwell

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