"To Rusticus" is a poem written by Fanny J. Crosby in 1876. The poem is a tribute to a man named Rusticus, who is described as a wise and just ruler. The speaker of the poem praises Rusticus for his fairness and compassion, and laments that he is no longer alive to rule. The poem is written in a formal, structured style, with a clear rhyme scheme and meter. It is a beautiful tribute to a man who was clearly admired by the speaker.
By Fanny J. Crosby · First published 1875 · Genre: Christian Literature, Poetry, Inspirational