O Savior, I Have Naught to Plead

O Savior, I have naught to plead,
In earth beneath or Heaven above,
But just in my own exceeding need,
And Thy exceeding love.

The need will soon be past and gone,
Exceeding great, but quickly o’er;
The love unbought is all Thine own,
And lasts forevermore.

Author: Anna Letitia Waring

Year: 1850

This hymn is taken from Anna Letitia Waring's 'Hymns and Meditations' (1850). The first stanza matches exactly; the second stanza in the original is slightly different but the poem is the same work. No other common attributions exist.