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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A sacred pledge, is left to dying man,

That at His second coming, in His power,

Music shall still be with Him, and her voice

Sound through the tombs, and wake the dead to life.

Hannah F. Gould.

The solemn hymn to ancient music set

In many a heart response of memory met.

To me, it seemed departed Sabbaths hung

Upon those notes, which gave the past a tongue

To speak again in voices from the dead,