Quotation by Anne Steele

On thee alone my hope relies;
Beneath thy cross I fall,
My Lord, my life, my sacrifice,
My Saviour, and my all.
Anne Steele (1717–1778), British Baptist hymn-writer. Published in Steele's Poems on Subjects Chiefly Devotional, vol. 1. "Redeeming Love," l. 153-156 (1760).

Called the "all-time champion Baptist hymn-writer of either sex."
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