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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Thomson.

See, the time for sleep has run,

Rise before, or with the sun:

Lift thy hands, and humbly pray

The fountain of eternal day.

That, as the light, serenely fair,

Illustrates all the tracts of air;

The Sacred Spirit so may rest,

With quickening beams, upon thy breast.

Parnell.