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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Burning in liquid gold its watery head,

Or round with ivory edges silvered;

What lustre supereminent will He

Lighten on those who shall his sunshine see

In that all-glorious court, in which all glories be.

Giles Fletcher.

Quivering fears, heart-tearing cares,

Anxious sighs, untimely tears.

Fly, fly to courts;

Fly to fond worldlings’ sports,