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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When to the cross I turn mine eyes, and rest on Calvary,

O Lamb of God, my sacrifice! I must remember Thee!

Remember Thee and all Thy pains, and all Thy love to me;

Yea, while a breath or pulse remains, I will remember Thee!

And when these failing lips grow dumb, and mind and memory flee,

When Thou shalt in Thy kingdom come, Jesus remember me.

J. Montgomery.

Say, who can mourn

Over the smitten idol, by long years

Cemented with his being, yet perceive