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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Thus melts into eternity.

Moore.

EVENING.

Evening, and morning, and at noon, will I pray, and cry aloud: and he shall hear my voice.—Psalm lv. 17.

It shall come to pass, that at evening time it shall be light.—Zechariah, xiv. 7.

Abide with us: for it is toward evening, and the day is far spent.—Luke, xxiv. 29.

Now came still evening on, and twilight grey

Had in her sober livery all things clad;

Silence accompanied; for beast and bird—