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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“Thy will be done!”

Then, when on earth, I breathe no more

The prayer, oft mix’d with tears before,

I’ll sing upon a happier shore,

“Thy will be done!”

Elliott.

“O Father! not my will, but Thine be done!”

So spake the Son.

Be this our charm, mellowing earth’s ruder noise

Of griefs and joys—