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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Be of sin the double cure;

Cleanse me from its guilt and power.

While I draw this fleeting breath

When my eyelids close in death,

When I soar to worlds unknown,

See Thee on thy judgment throne,

Rock of ages shelter me!

Let me bide myself in thee!

Toplady.

As the shade of a rock in a weary land