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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In the day of my trouble I will call upon thee: for thou wilt answer me.—Psalm lxxxvi. 7.

I cried unto the Lord with my voice; with my voice unto the Lord did I make my supplication.

I poured out my complaint before him; I shewed before him my trouble.—Psalm cxlii. 1, 2.

From out of the depths of misery I cry

To Thee O Lord, and that most earnestly,

Prayers intermixed with sighs and tears

My soul sends up into Thine ears.

I pour out all my moan

Before Thee, Thee alone,

And for relief