O God ! O Good beyond compare ! If thus Thy meaner works are fair, If thus Thy bounties gild the span Of ruined earth and sinful man, How glorious must the mansion be, Where Thy redeemed shall dwell with Thee ! Bishop Reginald Heber. The Journal of a Naturalist - Page 387by John Leonard Knapp - 1829 - 403 pagesFull view - About this book
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