And yon fair canopy of blue:

Ye seem to sing,—“How great the arm

Of that high God who reigns above;

Him worship! but without alarm;

His dearest, best known name is Love.”

James Edmeston.

All things that are on earth shall wholly pass away,

Except the Love of God, which shall live and last for aye.

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Anon the great globe itself (so the holy writings tell,)