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Would I describe a preacher, I would express him simple, grave, sincere; In doctrine uncorrupt; in language plain, And plain in manner; decent, solemn, chaste,

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Vice stings us even in our pleasures, but virtue consoles us even in our pains.
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After long drought when rains abundant fall, He hears the herbs and flowers rejoicing all.
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Blind unbelief is sure to err, And scan his work in vain; God is his own interpreter, And he will make it plain.
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There is in souls a sympathy with sounds.
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Heaven’s harmony is universal love.
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And the tear that is wiped with a little address, May be follow’d perhaps by a smile.
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Judge not the Lord by feeble sense, But trust Him for His grace; Behind a frowning providence He hides a smiling face. His purposes will ripen fast, Unfolding every hour;
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Feeble Grace Judging Lord People Person Sweet
Thus happiness depends, as nature shows, less on exterior things than most suppose.
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Time, as he passes us, has a dove’s wing, Unsoil’d, and swift, and of a silken sound.
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Pass Sound Swift Time Unsound Wing
…So let us welcome peaceful evening in.
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I seem forsaken and alone, / I hear the lion roar; / And every door is shut but one, / And that is Mercy’s door.
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Alone Door Every Forsaken Hera Lion Loneliness Mercy One Shut
Manner is all in all, whate’er is writ,The substitute for genius, sense, and wit.
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The path of sorrow, and that path alone, leads to the land where sorrow is unknown.
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Alone Land Path Sadness Sorrow Unknown
Remorse begets reform.
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Allow Beget Reform Remorse
What peaceful hours I once enjoy’d! How sweet their memory still! But they have left an aching void The world can never fill.
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Pleasure admitted in undue degree, enslaves the will, nor leaves the judgment free.
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Admit Degrees Enslave Judgment Leave Pleasure

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