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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VALOUR.

Through God we shall do valiantly: for He it is that shall tread down our enemies.—Psalm cviii. 13.

I never saw an angry person valiant:

Virtue is never aided by a vice.

Ben Jonson.

In the good man’s breast,

Justice and piety, with valour reign:

He, though the fabric of the shaken world

Should burst in thundering ruin o’er his head,

Calm and unawed would view the crushing wreck,