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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Is all the passage; on my infancy

Thou didst lay hold, and antedate

My faith in me.

O let me still

Write Thee, great God, and me, a child:

Let me be soft and supple to Thy will,

Small to myself, to others mild,

Be-hither ill.

George Herbert.

Baptized as for the dead, He rose