Opening
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.
EDITED BY H. G. ADAMS.
EDITOR OF THE “CYCLOPÆDIA OF POETICAL QUOTATIONS,” ETC.
NEW EDITION.
“A verse may find him who a sermon flies,
And turn delight into a sacrifice.”--HERBERT.
ALEX. GARDNER,
PAISLEY; AND PATERNOSTER ROW, LONDON.
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