A Cyclopædia of Sacred Poetical Quotations / Consisting of Choice Passages from the Sacred Poetry of All Ages and Countries, Classified and Arranged, for Facility of Reference, Under Subject Headings; Illustrated by Striking Passages from Scripture, and Forming Altogether a Complete Book of Devotional Poetry.

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That Grace can e’er be found, when sought,

And nought shut out the soul from Thee.

The cell may cramp, the fetters gall,

The flame may scorch, the rack may tear;

But torture, stake, or prison-wall,

Can be endured with faith and prayer.

Eliza Cook.

This grace is ours: who asks in Thy great name,

May ask for all; and with assurance claim