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 glorify this mortal human shape;

And the blind eyes unclosed to see the Lord,

And the dumb tongues broke out in songs of praise,

And the grave cast forth its wondering dead,

And trembling devils murmured sullen homage.

H. H. Milman.

I am ere the beginning. Manifold

Creation of the Father’s will, by me

Expressed, in its begotten order rolled;

Image express of Him whom none may see,