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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Be reckoned, but with herbs and flowers.

Andrew Marvell.

In a garden—man was placed,

Meet abode for innocence,

With his Maker’s image graced:

—Sin crept in and drove him thence,

Through the world, a wretch undone,

Seeking rest and finding none.

In a garden—on that night

When our Saviour was betrayed,