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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All my spirit sinks with awe.

When, in ecstacy sublime,

Tabor’s glorious steep I climb,

At the too transporting light,

Darkness rushes o’er my sight.

When on Calvary I rest,

God, in flesh made manifest,

Shines in my Redeemer’s face,

Full of beauty, truth, and grace.

Here I would for ever stay,