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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Than self-deceiving tears,

Poured idly over some dark page

Of earlier life, though pride or rage

A record of to-day engage,

A woe for future years?

Keble.

For Spring, and flowers of Spring,

Blossoms and what they bring,

Be our thanks given;