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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To mourn my latter end.

Therefore in life I’ll trust in thee,

In death I will adore;

And after death will sing thy praise,

When time shall be no more.

Logan.

AMBITION.

A high look, and a proud heart, and the ploughing of the wicked is sin.—Proverbs, xxi. 4.

Though thou exalt thyself as the eagle, and though thou set thy nest among the stars, thence will I bring thee down, saith the Lord.—Obadiah, 4.