V. 1. Thomas Shepherd, 1692. Vs. 2-3, G. N. Allen, 1849, a.

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(783) The Christian Race.

Awake, my soul--stretch every nerve,

And press with vigor on;

A heavenly race demands thy zeal,

A bright, immortal crown.

2 'Tis God's all-animating voice

That calls thee from on high:

'Tis his own hand presents the prize