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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It is time to seek the Lord, till he come and rain righteousness upon you.—Hosea, x. 12.

Seek and ye shall find.—Matthew, vii. 7.

We’ll seek Thy face at early dawn

When clouds and darkness veil the sky,

Upon the rising mist of morn,

Confess our errors in a sigh,

And the first beam that shines above

Shall glow with Thy forgiving love.

Then will the clouds that linger oft

About the region of the breast,