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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We follow where our passions lead the way?

Claudian.

While passions glow, the heart like heated steel

Takes each impression, and is worked at pleasure.

Young.

The gales

Of pleasure haply waft him, and he bounds

Exultingly upon the flattering main;

Nor heeds the inexperienced boy the hints

Of prudence, and the counsel of the wise;