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 journey through a vale of tears

By many a cloud o’ercast;

And worldly cares, and worldly fears,

Go with us to the last!

Not to the last—Thy word hath said,

Could we but read aright;

Poor Pilgrim! lift, in hope, thy head;

At eve there shall be light.

Bernard Barton.