Guileless Love

On one of Christmas eves, I remember,
A rustic girl who in age so tender;
Brought the infant Jesus home from the crib,
Amidst swearing from many an old lip; 
Wrapped him well as she found him shivering,
Placed him back; her guileless love conquering...


16 November 2021
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