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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To make of earth a heav’n!

And in her garden of the sun,

Heaven’s brightest rose shall bloom;

For woman’s best is unbegun!

Her advent yet to come.

Ebenezer Elliot.

WORD.

Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, and a light unto my path.—Psalm cxix. 105.

For there is not a word in my tongue, but, lo, O Lord, Thou knowest it altogether.—Psalm cxxxix. 4.