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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Ah! if no earthly passion creep

Into its solemn solitude.

If there at length we cease to feel

Each pang, which living rends the breast;

Who would not from this vain world steal

Into the silent grave to rest?

Arthur Brook.

GREATNESS.

Ascribe ye greatness unto our God.—Deuteronomy, xxxii. 3.