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 Saviour and a prince!

His glory now no tongue of man

Or seraph bright can tell:

Yet still the chief of all his joys,

That souls are saved from hell.

For this he came and dwelt on earth;

For this his life was given;

For this he fought and vanquished death,

For this he pleads in heav’n!

Join, all ye saints beneath the sky,