Thy evening-wish,—'Would God I saw the sun!'

Thy morning-sigh,—'Would God the day were done!'

Thus shalt thou suffer, and to distant times

Regret thy misery, and lament thy crimes[46]."

A part there are, whom doubtless man might trust,

Worthy as wealthy, pure, religious, just;

They who with patience, yet with rapture look

On the strong promise of the sacred book:

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As unfulfilled th' endearing words they view,