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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Of whose high praise be Angels the recorders;

But grateful Man thy praises shall recount,

There Jesus is adored, but here he died!

O Calvary! that road is as a fount,

Whence with a sanguine stream thou art supplied,

Yet healing as Bethesda.—Calvary!

J. A. Heraud.

From Calvary a cry was heard,

A long reiterated cry;

My Saviour’s every mournful word