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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And some there are to whom that scroll

Sad record still, may yet unroll

A fairer vision, dark and bright,

Like dawn o’er-mastering tardy night

In dubious streaks, with here and there

A firm and radiant character,

To angels’ eyes not new, but known

And recognised the Judge’s own.

Frederic W. Faber.

The judgment! the judgment! the thrones are all set,