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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Now finds the freedom of a new-born creature;

It lives another life, it breathes new breath,

It neither fears nor feels the sting of death.

Quarles.

Heaven’s Sovereign saves all beings but Himself

That hideous sight—a naked, human heart.

Young.

The Almighty, from His throne, on earth surveys

Naught greater than an honest, humble heart;

An humble heart, His residence! pronounced