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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Linger as it pass’d away,

Softly, brightly glowing, ere it

Faded in eternal day.

Glowing with the light of Heaven—

Light of God’s eternal love:—

Like the cloudlet of the even,

So it pass’d to realms above.

Rev. E. Case.

COMFORT.