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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By warfare, jealousy, or scorn,

Or hatred of their kind,

I’d fly, I’d fly, on the thunder crash,

And into their blinded bosoms flash;

And all their evil thoughts subdued,

I’d teach them Christian Brotherhood.

C. Mackay.

CALAMITY.

They prevented me in the day of my calamity: but the Lord was my stay.—II. Samuel, xxii. 19.