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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Who, taking up his cross, essays

To follow Jesus all his days.

Parnell.

Through cross to crown! And, through the spirit’s life,

Trials untold assail with giant strength.

Good cheer! good cheer! Soon ends the bitter strife,

And thou shalt reign, in peace, with Christ, at length.

Rosegarten.

Or if, at times, wild storms shall hover, dark,

Still fix thy gaze upon that hallowed mark