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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And when confession shows her heavy case,

Deliver faith from all infernal fears,

That when high justice threatens sin with death,

Mercy again may give Repentance breath.

Nicolas Breton.

At the round world’s imagined corners blow

Your trumpets, angels; and arise, arise,

From death you numberless infinities

Of souls, and to your scattered bodies go,