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"Whene'er I take my walks abroad, How many poor I see! What shall I render to my God For all his gifts to me?"
Divine Songs. Song iv.
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"A flower, when offered in the bud, Is no vain sacrifice."
Divine Songs. Song xii.
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"And he that does one fault at first And lies to hide it, makes it two."
Divine Songs. Song xv.
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"Let dogs delight to bark and bite, For God hath made them so; Let bears and lions growl and fight, For 't is their nature too."
Divine Songs. Song xvi.
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"But, children, you should never let Such angry passions rise; Your little hands were never made To tear each other's eyes."
Divine Songs. Song xvi.
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"Birds in their little nests agree; And 't is a shameful sight When children of one family Fall out, and chide, and fight."
Divine Songs. Song xvii.
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"How doth the little busy bee Improve each shining hour, And gather honey all the day From every opening flower!"
Divine Songs. Song xx.
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"For Satan finds some mischief still For idle hands to do."
Divine Songs. Song xx.
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"In books, or work, or healthful play."
Divine Songs. Song xx.
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"I have been there, and still would go; 'T is like a little heaven below."
Divine Songs. Song xxviii.
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"Hush, my dear, lie still and slumber! Holy angels guard thy bed! Heavenly blessings without number Gently falling on thy head."
A Cradle Hymn.
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"'T is the voice of the sluggard; I heard him complain, "You have wak'd me too soon, I must slumber again.""
The Sluggard.
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"Lord, in the morning thou shalt hear My voice ascending high."
Psalm v.
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"From all who dwell below the skies Let the Creator's praise arise; Let the Redeemer's name be sung Through every land, by every tongue."
Psalm cxvii.
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"Fly, like a youthful hart or roe, Over the hills where spices grow."
Hymns and Spiritual Songs. Book i. Hymn 79.
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"And while the lamp holds out to burn, The vilest sinner may return."
Hymns and Spiritual Songs. Book i. Hymn 88.
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"Strange that a harp of thousand strings Should keep in tune so long!"
Hymns and Spiritual Songs. Book ii. Hymn 19.
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"Hark! from the tombs a doleful sound."
Hymns and Spiritual Songs. Book ii. Hymn 63.
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"The tall, the wise, the reverend head Must lie as low as ours."
Hymns and Spiritual Songs. Book ii. Hymn 63.
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"When I can read my title clear To mansions in the skies, I 'll bid farewell to every fear, And wipe my weeping eyes."
Hymns and Spiritual Songs. Book ii. Hymn 65.
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"There is a land of pure delight, Where saints immortal reign; Infinite day excludes the night, And pleasures banish pain."
Hymns and Spiritual Songs. Book ii. Hymn 66.
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"So, when a raging fever burns, We shift from side to side by turns; And 't is a poor relief we gain To change the place, but keep the pain."
Hymns and Spiritual Songs. Book ii. Hymn 146.
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"Were I so tall to reach the pole, Or grasp the ocean with my span, I must be measured by my soul: The mind 's the standard of the man."
Horæ Lyricæ. Book ii. False Greatness.
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"To God the Father, God the Son, And God the Spirit, Three in One, Be honour, praise, and glory given By all on earth, and all in heaven."
Doxology.
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