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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And in His great ascent, the proof supreme

Of immortality.

Young.

Man, know thyself; all wisdom centres there,

To none man seems ignoble but to man;

Angels that grandeur, men o’erlook, admire,

How long shall human nature be their book,

Degenerate mortal! and unread by thee?

The beam dim reason sheds, shows wonders there;