Of the full flood and elemental strife.
Yet has not God forgotten all his love
To sinful men, the Arm they madly brave
"Though strong to smite is also strong to save"—
The ark floats high a buried world above!
While o'er a lifeless pair, to Heaven still dear,
A kneeling Angel drops a pitying tear! [(7)]
THOUGHT.
Like one who on a mountain stands,