,,poems ,,on ,,s]i\s ,,& ,,sacr$        
,,subjects1   ,,pr9t$ ,,only ,,z        
,,private ,,tok5s ,,( ,,reg>d1  ,,= ,,! 
,,p>ticul> ,,fri5ds ,,( ,,! ,,au?or4    
4444nec pia cessant ,9 tumulo (ficia4   
,,miltoni ,,mansus4   ,a ,*ri/ian's     
k9dness ends n 9 ! tomb4  ,*i*e/]3      
,,pr9t$ ,,at ,,! ,,private ,,press ,,(  
,w4 ,,mason4  #ahah4   ,,on ,,! ,,fe>   
,,( ,,dea?3  ,,an ,,epi/le ,,to ,a      
,,lady4  #agfh4  ,,! ,,fe> ,,( ,,dea?4  
,?\6 ^: sup]ior1 & aspir+ m9d ,c leave !
 weakness ( ?y sex beh9d2 ,above its    
follies1 & its fe>s c rise1 ,quit ! l[  
e>?1 & ga9 ! di/ant skies3 ,:om /r5g? ( 
s\l & innoc5ce h taught ,to ?9k ( dea?1 
nor %udd] at ! ?\ght2 ,say6 :5ce !      
dread1 t c alike engage ,va9 ?\ghtless  
y\?1 & deep-reflect+ age2 ,c %ake !     
feeble1 & appal ! /rong2 ,say6 :5ce !   
t]rors1 t to dea? belong8 ,guilt mu/ be 
fe>ful3 b ! guiltless too ,/>t f !      
grave1 & tremble at ! view4 ,!          
blood-/a9$ pirate1 :o 9 neighb\r+       
climes1 ,might fe>1 le/ ju/ice %\ld     

o'ertake 8 crimes1 ,wisely may be> !    
sea's tempe/u\s ro>1 ,& r wait ! /orm1  
?an make ! %ore2 ,b c ! m>9]1 :o sail$ 9
 va9 ,9 se>* ( fancy'd treasure on !    
ma91 ,by hope deceiv'd1 by endless      
:irlw9ds to/1 ,8 /r5g? exhau/$1 & 8 vi&s
 lo/1 ,:5 l& invites him to receive at  
la/ ,a full rew>d = e dang] pa/3 ,c he  
!n wi% 8 lab\rs to r5ew1 ,& fly ! port j
 op5+ to 8 view8 ,n less ! folly ( !    
timor\s m9d1 ,:i* dreads t peace1 x ev] 
longs to f9d2 ,:i* worn ) age1 & to/ 9  
endless /rife ,on ?is r\gh ocean1 ?is   
tempe/u\s life1 ,/ill covets pa91 &     
%akes ) abject fe>1 ,:5 sickness po9ts  
to dea?1 & %ews ! hav5 ne>4 ,! love (   
life1 x yet mu/ be confe/1 ,0 fix$ by   
,nature 9 ! human brea/2 ,& ,heav5 ?\ght
 fit t fondness to employ4 ,to tea* u to
 pres]ve ! brittle toy4 ,b :y1 :5 k has 
improv'd our ?\ght1 ,ye>s undeceiv$ u1 &
 affliction taught2 ,:y d we /rive to   
grasp ) eag] h&1 ,& /op ! c\rse ( life's
 quick-ebb+ s&8 ,:y va9ly covet1 :at we 
c't su/a98 ,:y1 dead to pleasure1 w\ld  

we live to pa98 ,:at is ?is s5t5ce1 f   
:i* all w\ld fly8 ,oh6 :at ?is horrible 
decree--to die8 ,tis b to quit1 :at     
h\rly we despise ,a fretful dream1 t    
tortures z x flies4-- ,b hold my        
p56--nor let a picture /& ,?us d>kly    
col\r$ by ?is gloomy h&3 ,m9ds deeply   
w\nd$1 or ) sple5 oppre/1 ,gr[ sick (   
life1 & sull5 s9k to re/3 ,b :5 ! s\l1  
posse/ ( its desires1 ,gl[s ) m w>m?1 & 
burns ) bright] fires2 ,:5 fri5d%ip     
soo!s ea* c>e1 & love imp>ts ,its mutual
 raptures to cong5ial he>ts2 ,:5 joyful 
life ?us /rikes ! ravi%'d eye1 ',tis !n 
a task1 a pa9ful task to die4 ,see6 :]e 
,phil>io1 poor ,phil>io6 lies1 ,phil>io 
late ! happy1 z ! wise6 ,connubial love1
 & fri5d%ip's pleas+ p[] ,fill'd 8 good 
he>t1 & cr[n'd 8 e h\r3 ,b sickness bids
 him ^? lo/ joys deplore1 ,& dea? n[    
tells him1 !y are 8 no m4 ,ble/ 9 ea* "n
 ( ,husb&1 ,fa!r1 ,fri5d1 ,mu/ ^? /rong 
ties1 ^? de> connexions end8 ,mu/ be ?us
 leave to all ! woes ( life ,8 helpless 
*ild1 8 unprotect$ wife8 ,:ile ?us to   

e>? ^! lov'd ideas b9d1 ,& te> 8        
lab'r+--8 di/ract$ m9d3 ,h[ %all t m9d  
its wret*$ fate defy8 ,h[ calm 8 tr\ble1
 & h[ le>n to die8 ,9 va9 w\ld ,fai?    
be=e 8 eyes display ,! op5+ realms (    
nev]-end+ day2 ,sup]ior love 8 fai?ful  
s\l deta9s ,b\nd1 /rongly b\nd1 9       
,adamant9e *a9s4 ,b lo6 ! gates ( pity+ 
,heav5 unfold3 ,a =m1 t e>? rejoices to 
behold4 ,desc5ds3 h] en]gy ) sweetness  
jo9'd1 ,speaks ! bright mission = relief
 design'd3 ,see6 to ,phil>io moves !    
flood ( light2 ,& ,resignation bur/s ^u 
8 sight3 ,see6 to ! ,cross1 b$ew'd )    
sacr$ gore1 ,humbly %e po9ts1 & bids !  
_w adore2 ,!n sweetly brea?+ 9 8 s\l    
inspires ,a ,*ri/ian _s1 & dev\t        
desires4-- ,h>k6 8 la/ wi%1 8 dy+       
pray'r's begun3 ,"l1 z 9 ,heav51 on e>? 
?y w be done6 ,calm is 8 s\l2 8 pa9ful  
/ruggles cease2 ,he b[s ador+1 & expires
 9 peace4 ,o6 ,resignation2 ?\ un]r+    
guide ,to human weakness1 & to e>?ly    
pride1 ,fri5d to ,di/ress1 :o can/ alone
 contr\l ,ea* ris+ tumult 9 ! mad'n+    

s\l2 ',tis ?9e alone f d>k despair to   
save1 ,to soo! ! woes ( life1 & t]rors (
 ! grave3 ,?ro' ?is r\gh _w assi/ me )  
?y p[]6 ,calm e ?\ght6 adorn my late/   
h\r1 ,su/a9 my _s1 & confirm my m9d1    
,s]5e ?o' feel+1 *e>ful ?o' resign'd6 ,&
 ?\6 my fri5d1 :ile ?us 9 artless v]se  
,?y m9d ,i copy1 & ?y ?\ghts rehe>se2   
,let "o memorial1 ?o' unpoli%'d1 /&     
,rais'd to ?y fri5d%ip by ?is grateful  
h&6 ,by p>tial fav\r let my v]se be     
tri$1 ,& 'ga9/ ?y judgem5t let ?y love  
decide6 ,?o' ,i no long] mu/ ?y conv]se 
%>e1 ,he> ?y k9d c\nsel1 see ?y pleas+  
c>e2 ,yet mem'ry /ill ^u ! pa/ %all     
dwell1 ,& /ill ! wi%es ( my he>t %all   
tell3 ,o6 be ! cup ( joy to !e          
consign'd1 ,( joy unmix'd1 )\t a dreg   
beh9d6 ,= no r\gh monitor ?y s\l        
requires1 ,to *eck ! fr5zy ( too ra%    
desires2 ,no poignant grief1 to prove   
its lat5t wor?1 ,no pa9 to wean x f !   
toys ( e>?2 ,?y s\l untr\bl$ c alike    
survey ,?is gloomy _w1 & ,heav5's       
immortal day3 ,!n :ile ! curr5t ( ?y    

blood %all fl[1 ,:ile ,heav5 yet l5ds !e
 to ?y fri5ds bel[2 ,r\nd !e may        
pleasure spread a *e>ful sc5e1 ,mild z  
?y he>t1 & z ?y s\l s]5e6 ,& ,o6 :5 ,"t 
%all bid !e yield ?y brea?1 ,& take ?y  
passage ?ro' ! gates ( dea?1 ,may t la/ 
pa? )\t a pang be trod1 ,& "o %ort sigh 
conduct !e to ?y ,god6     ,,felpham3   
,,an ,,epi/le ,,to ,,h5rietta ,,(       
,,lavant4  #ahad4   ,,felpham4  ,hail   
,felpham6 ,hail6 9 y\? my favorite sc5e6
 ,fir/ 9 my he>t ( villages m>9e6 ,to me
 ?y waves confirm'd my true/ weal?1 ,my 
only p>5t's r5ovat$ heal?1 ,^: love     
mat]nal1 & ^: sweet disc\rse ,gave to my
 feel+s all _! cordial =ce3 ,h5ce       
m9dful1 h[ h] t5d] _s ble/ ,?y salut>y  
air1 & balmy re/2 ,!e1 z pr(use (       
recollections sweet1 ,fit = a p5sive    
vet]an's calm retreat1 ,i *ose1 z       
provid5t = sure decay1 ,a ne/ = age 9   
life's decl9+ day6 ,res]v+ ,e>?am = a   
d>l+ son1 ,confid+ 9 our ?reads ( life  
unspun3 ,bl9d to futurity6--,o bl9dness1
 giv5 ,z m]cy's boon to man f pity+     

,heav56 ,man c\ld n live1 if 8 prophetic
 eyes ,view'd all afflictions1 ere !y w 
arise4 ,?9k1 g5tle fri5d1 :o saw'/1 9   
*e>ful h\r ,?y poet plann+ a seque/]$   
t[]1 ,& gayly re>+1 9 affection's pride1
 ,8 little villa by ! ocean's side2     
,encircl$ !n by fri5dly arti/s1 ?ree1   
,full ( sweet fancy1 & ( social glee1   
,?9k :at s5sations mu/ h pi]c'd 8 brea/ 
,_h a prophetic voice ?is tru? expre/3  
,o'er ?y new fabric ere six ye>'s h fl$ 
,lonely ?\'lt m\rn all ^! de> inmates   
dead4 ,! unrel5t+ grave absorb'd !m all1
 ,& 9 ! %ade ( ?is dome/ic wall1 ,:i*1 z
 x rose re-e*o$ to _! voice1 ,& he>d !m 
9 gay presages rejoice ,( future /udies1
 works ( special note6 ,t ea*1 to deck  
^! prec9cts1 w\ld devote4 ,"h robb'd (  
!m1 _! lead]1 & _! fri5d1 ,( _! k9d     
visions feels ! m\rnful end1 ,afflict$1 
& alone6--,yet n alone6 ,_! hov]+       
spirits make ?is sc5e _! own4 ,o sweet  
pr]ogative ( love sublime6 ,:i* s c s(t5
 de/9y1 & "t1 ,t grief-worn he>ts1 by   
,fancy's *>m revive6 ,! lo/ are pres5t6 

! deceas'd alive6 ,yes6 ye de> buri$    
inmates ( my m9d6 ,y\r conv]se /ill )9  
^! walls ,i f9d2 ,9 h\rs ( /udy1 & 9    
h\rs ( re/1 ,y /ill to me my pure/      
?\ghts sugge/3 ,my he>t's prop5sities y 
*]i% /ill ,to ,heav5 ?anksgiv+6 & to e>?
 good-w6 ,9 y ,i /ill behold affection's
 smile1 ,:i* c all tr\bles ( ! he>t     
beguile2 ,i he> y\r k9d approvance ( my 
zeal1 ,:51 anxi\s all y\r m]its to      
reveal1 ,hav+ consign'd y\r bones to    
sacr$ e>?1 ,my m9d aspir'd to memorize  
y\r wor?4 ,grateful employm5t ( ! feel+ 
s\l6 ,t1 9 despite ( sorr['s d>k contr\l
 ,keeps ! pure =m ( dea?less virtue     
bright ,by j commemoration's soo?+      
light6 ,= su* employm5t ?\ wa/ aptly    
made1 ,?\ de> seque/]'d cell6 9 ^: calm 
%ade ,?y lonely b>d might suit 8        
pla9tive /ra91 ,to solemn music f !     
murmur+ ma96 ,belov'd m>9e retreat6 ,i  
(t recall ,! night1 ,i fir/ repos'd )9  
?y wall3 ,a night devot$1 at a fri5d's  
desire1 ,to t\* ! *ords ( a sepul*ral   
lyre6 ,t\*'d n 9 va96--,! fai?ful       

tribute br\ght ,to cureless grief !     
l5itive1 %e s\ght2 ,& ,lu%+ton1 ?ro'    
te>ful angui%1 smil'd ,on tru?'s        
memorial ( h] d>l+ *ild4 ,little ,i     
?\ght1 :5 eag] to be/[ ,! he>t's pure   
(f]+ on p>5tal woe1 ,h[ soon my filial  
pride1 & fri5d mo/ de>1 ,w\ld claim !   
me$ ( a melodi\s te>4 ,de> sacr$ %ades (
 ,c[p]6 & my ,son6 ,:o1 9 my fond       
affection1 liv'd z "o6 ,cong5ial        
inmates6 on ^: loss ,i f\nd ,! sweete/  
light ( life 9 d>kness dr[n'd6 ,(t h ye 
witness'd1 :ile1 9 ?is calm cell1 ,ye   
wat*'d ! lonely b>d1 ye lov'd s well1   
,(t h ye witness'd1 h[ 8 /ruggl+ m9d    
,lab\r'd affliction's fett]s to unb9d1  
,ere 8 o'er-bur!n'd faculties c\ld cope 
,) t ambiti\s task ( t5d] hope1 ,to r5d]
 ju/ice to y bo?2 & frame               
,memorials wor?y ( ea* hon\r'd "n3      
,a debt ! he>t mu/ feel6  tru?1 & nature
 claim6   ,y\r smile1 de> vision>y gue/s
 ( night6 ,o'er my nocturnal h\rs       
brea?'d new delight2 ,made me exult 9   
lab\r1 plann'd = y6 ,its progress f y\r 

inspiration grew3 ,! toil 0 sweet1 t y\r
 approvance *e]'d2 ,= :at y\r love      
inspir'd1 t love ende>'d4 ,nor unreg>d$ 
by ! fair1 & great1 ,0 y\r recluse 9 ?is
 seque/]'d /ate2 ,:5 ,i began1 by j     
records1 to prove ,h[ ,c[p] m]it$ our   
c\ntry's love2 ,! lovelie/ reg5t (      
poetic ta/e2 ,fir/ ( ! fair2 ) all      
attractions grac'd6 ,fri5d ( ! muses6 & 
h]self a muse6 ,h] bright eyes dimm'd ) 
sorr['s sacr$ dews1 ,! high-born beauty1
 9 ^: lot comb9'd ,all--t c\ld *>m &    
grieve a feel+ m9d1 ,%>'d ) me1 9 my    
cell1 "s p5sive h\rs2 ,h]self mo/       
eloqu5t on ,c[p]'s p[]s1 ,urg'd to 8    
will+ ,eulogi/ 8 claim ,to public       
gratitude1 & pure/ fame4 ,! memoir1 z by
 gradual toil x gr[s1 ,ende>s ! tranquil
 sc5e1 9 :i* x rose2 ,& %$s1 s9ce public
 favor ble/ ! page1 ,a soo?+ lu/re on my
 lett]'d age4 ,! dues ( fai?ful memory  
fondly paid ,to him1 devotion's b>d6 de>
 sacr$ %ade6 ,!n my pat]nal h& 0 prompt 
to raise ,to t ble/ pupil1 :o _h %>'d 8 
praise ,a simil> record ( t5d] tru?2 ,! 

g5u9e portraiture ( /udi\s y\?-- ,task (
 su* pleas+ pa91 z pi]c'd ! he>t ,(     
,da$alus1 ! sire ( anti5t art6 ,:51 9   
fond zeal1 8 busy h& begun ,to m\ld !   
/ory ( 8 hapless son1 ,b falt]'d1 :ile1 
o'er:elm'd 9 m\rnful ?\ght1 ,he "w'd1 & 
wept ^u ! "w1 he wr\ght4 ,ah pe]less    
y\?6 ^: highly-gift$ h& ,c\ld all       
v>ieties ( skill comm&1 ,ere illness    
und]m9'd ?y p[]s to use ,! ,sculptor's  
*izzel1 & ! ,pa9t]'s hues6 ,_h ?y asc5d+
 tal5ts1 un5*a9'd1 ,( /udi\s life !     
promis'd z5i? ga9'd1 ,conf$]ate arts    
w\ld !n h joy'd to see ,_! ,engli%      
,mi*ael ,angelo 9 !e4 ,b nev] be x by   
true love =got1 ,?\ ha/ a high]1 & a    
happi] lot6 ,! prime ( bless+s1 9 a _w l
 ?is1 ,is e>ly transit to ! realms (    
bliss3 ,!nce ?y pure _s (t w *>m to re/ 
,^? pangs ( fond regret1 t pi]ce my     
brea/1 ,:5 recollection m\rnfully       
surveys ,unf9i%'d products ( ?y /udi\s  
days4 ,ah :at a ho/ ( filial fair       
designs3 ,:]e1 spr++ f ! he>t1 ! fancy  
%9es1 ,?y ent]pris+ m9d _h "h be/['d1   

,to hon\r ,felpham z ?y sire's abode6   
,all to ?y m5tal eyes 7 pres5t "h2 ,!   
sc5e1 we jo9'd to deck1 all yet ende>1  
,?o' h>dly embrios ( pla/ic grace1 ,_m  
yet want _! features1 & _! place4 ,^!   
vacant circlets1 t /ill c\rt m9e eye1 ,c
 ,i survey1 )\t a bur/+ sigh1 ,:5 fond  
remembrance tells me t f ^! ,?y filial  
h&1 ?o' robb'd ( /r5g? & ease1 ,yet inly
 consci\s ( +5i\s p[]1 ,resolv'd1 9     
lab\r's fir/ reviv+ h\r1 ,to fa%ion     
portraits claim+ j reg>d1 ,! ,tuscan    
sculptor6 & ! ,grecian b>d6 ,:om 'twas  
?y hope 9 m>ble to create ,z hon\r'd    
gu>dians ( ?y poet's gate2 ,!re is no   
spot )9 ?is ,villa's b\nd1 ,e'en to !   
,turret's topmo/ airy r\nd1 ,:i* ?y k9d 
fancy1 t no ills c\ld *eck4 ,) sweet    
ideal projects fail'd to deck3 ,eag] to 
fix ar\nd1 bel[1 above1 ,pro(s ( ?y     
skill1 & monum5ts ( love6 ,?y gay       
activity h[ pass+ sweet1 ,ere ?is aris+ 
/ructure 0 complete6 ,:5 'twas our joy  
its scaffolds to asc5d1 ,& m>k h[ bright
 its v>i$ views ext5d2 ,to se>* h[ f> ! 

glass-assi/$ eye ,may sc5es ( spl5dor1 &
 ( peace1 descry6 ,! fir/1 :]e1 blaz+ 9 
! gorge\s we/1 ,! sun delights on       
,vecta's hills to re/1 ,& gild ^?       
fleets1 t1 :5 !y cease to roam2 ,come   
fraught ) glory to h] favorite home2 ,! 
second1 :]e1 9 s(t] nor!rn light1       
,e>?am1 lov'd little hill1 allures !    
sight1 ,& t[]+ woods1 t cr[n ! l(ti]    
,nore1 ,salute our seam51 z !y ne> !    
%ore6 ,ye sc5es1 t live 9 memory's      
reg>d4 ,^: quiet beauty *>m'd y\r p5sive
 b>d6 ,9 hopes 8 eye might long delight 
to trace1 ,?o' di/ant1 visible1 y\r     
rural grace2 ,9 hopes ( t5d] love1 n    
idle pride6 ,he re>'d 8 turret by !     
ocean's side1 ,l(ty1 ?o' little6 t 8    
sight might /ill ,enjoy sweet int]c\rse 
) ,e>?am-hill2 ,:]e1 :ile 8 he>t ) pure 
ambition gl['d1 ,! filial arti/ plann'd 
8 own abode2 ,& by a telegraph1 8 skill 
design'd1 ,ende>+ m>k ( 8 inv5tive m9d1 
,he meant to hold1 z mutual wants       
require1 ,con/ant communion ) 8 abs5t   
sire3 ,fair purpose6 furni%+ mu* k9d    

employ1 ,& (t a subject ( ideal joy ,to 
he>ts1 =bid by m]cy to =esee1 ,h[ soon !
 heav5-taught y\?1 by heav5's decree    
,mu/ leave ! favorite hill1 t *>m'd 8   
eyes1 ,9 e>ly transit to s]5] skies6    
,angel6 yet visible to m5tal sight6     
,/ill let me1 p5sive 9 my ,turret's     
height1 ,^: view ( heav5 unbrok51       
unconf9'd ,fixes ! lift$ eye & fills !  
m9d2 ,let love1 asc5d+ f e>?'s d>k      
abyss1 ,/ill commune ) !e 9 ?y sc5e (   
bliss6 ,sole m$itation on ?y heav5ly    
wor?4 ,transc5d+ all ! social joys (    
e>?2 ,to pure/ fancy giv+ b\ndless      
scope1 ,turns worldly tr\ble to cele/ial
 hope4    ,my /$fa/ fri5d6 un*ang'd by  
*ance & "t6 ,pure 9 ! wane ( life1 z 9  
its prime2  ,de> ,h5rietta1 to :om      
ju/ice pays ,h] cordial tribute 9 ^!    
local lays2 ',tis ! prime privilege (   
s\ls l ?9e1 ,to fea/ on heav5ly ?\ghts 9
 life's decl9e4 ,fai? to ?y vet]an b>d  
exults to br+ ,h] liv+ wat] f ! ,*ri/ian
 spr+2 ,h5ce ! sweet vision1 s(t z      
ev5+'s ray1 ,%$d+ en*antm5t o'er ! close

 ( day3 ,h5ce ! p]suasion1 :i* all "t   
ende>s1 ,t our true fri5d%ip1 firm ?ro' 
*angeful ye>s1 ,9 sc5es exempt f cl\ds (
 pa9 & /rife1 ,has sure expectancy (    
endless life4     ,epi/le  ,,to ,,!     
,,bi%op ,,( ,,l&aff4   ,*ri/mas ,day1   
#ahaa4  ,epi/le4  ,?y fav'rite ,prelate 
ha/e1 my v]se6 to greet ,adorn+ nature 9
 8 sylvan seat6 ,8 s\!rn h]mit1 8       
un*ang+ fri5d1 ,s5ds him su* tribute1 z 
! he>t may s5d1 ,love1 t1 9 hon\r+ a    
peaceful sage1 ,invokes all bless+s on 8
 hall[$ age4 ,?\gh _m a m\nta9 re>s its 
head betwe5 ,8 wood-cr[n'd mansion1 & my
 cell m>9e1 ,9 m5tal vision ,i 8 =m     
survey ,?ro' v>i\s p]iods ( our vital   
day2 ,n[ z 8 manly figure /ruck my      
sight1 ,:5 fir/ ,i he>d 8 voice1 ) new  
delight1 ,imp>t+ sci5ce1 or cele/ial    
tru?1 ,) ,lat9 eloqu5ce1 to ,engli% y\?2
 ,& n[1 z :51 o'erp[]+ sceptic /rife ,9 
8 mild vigor ( matur] life3 ,8 lib]al _s
 ga9'd ! _w's applause1 ,! mitr$ *ampion
 ( ! ,*ri/ian cause6 ,oh ev] fri5dly to 
a guileless b>d1 ,^: pure ambition s\ght

 ?y k9d reg>d2 ,h[ f]v5tly ,i wi%1 t    
v]se ( m9e1 ,nor va91 nor languid1 ?o' 9
 life's decl9e1 ,might ?ro' ?y he>t !   
*e]+ gl[ diffuse1 ,t fri5d%ip welcomes f
 no v5al muse1 ,:5 wor? "t-hon\r'd1 /ill
 z frank z y\?1 ,owns t h] words (      
praise are words ( tru?6 ,b5ign ,l&aff6 
to lib]al arts a fri5d6 ,may all ^? arts
 ?y well-e>n$ fame att5d6 ,grateful =   
all ?y k9dness to 8 sire1 ,my filial    
sculptor1 ) ,prome!an fire1 ,:ile yet a 
boy1 confess'd a pr\d design1 ,to make  
?y _s 9 8 m>ble %9e2 ,&1 ) expression   
eloqu5tly j1 ,*>m future ,*ri/ians by ?y
 brea?+ bu/1 ,t1 hope1 ) _m a plan      
dev\tly bold1 ,! great dispos] ( our    
days controll'd2 ,saw tortur$ y\?       
angelically calm1 ,& call'd ! m>tyr to 8
 heav'nly palm4 ,if love1 inh]5t 9 a    
p>5t's he>t1 ,sighs = t lo/ ,m>cellus ( 
8 art1 ,/ill c ,i joy1 t ) r>e l5g? (   
days1 ,heav5 yet all[s my hall['d fri5d 
to raise1 7,& ) 8 own m en]getic h& ,^: 
works ! ravages ( "t )/&17 ,a portrait (
 himself3--?\ mu*-lov'd sage6 ,f> yet   

ext5d t biographic page1 ,:]e consci\s (
 exi/5ce well employ'd1 ,& m5tal        
treasures gratefully enjoy'd1 ,?y       
virtu\s age w morally display ,! v>i\s  
lab\rs ( ?y useful day3 ,& 9 ?y own ri* 
eloqu5ce en%r9'd1 ,leave ?y in/ructive  
life1 a lesson = mank9d6     ,epi/le    
,,to ,,john ,,s>g5t1 ,,esq4  ,,octob]1  
#ahad4  ,epi/le4  ,fri5d ( my v]nal &   
autumnal day1 ,9 life's gay bloom1 & 9  
its sl[ decay3 ,s>g5t6 :o leav'/ ?y     
h]mit's /udi\s cell1 ,to act ?y busi]   
"p1 & act x well1 ,9 c\rts ( rural      
ju/ice to preside1 ,9 temp]ate dignity  
un/a9'd ) pride4 ,(t let u meet1 t      
fri5d%ip's hon\r'd *a91 ,9 its ext5sion 
may new lu/re ga92 ,s let u1 *e]'d by   
memory's social blaze1 ,live o'er aga9  
our long-dep>t$ days4 ,i ?ank k9d       
,heav51 t made ! pleasure m9e ,b5ea? my 
ro( to see ?y virtues %9e2 ,:5          
,provid5ce ?y fonde/ wi%es cr[n'd1 ,ca/+
 ?y lot on fair1 & s\!rn gr\nd3 ,:5 !   
gay songs ( ,e>?am's fri5dly grove      
,proclaim'd ! triumph ( ?y prosp]\s     

love-- ,tis sweet to plant a fri5d 9    
g5ial l&1 ,& see 8 bran*es r\nd ! _w    
exp&6 ,i %>e ?y joy1 ! he>t's p>5tal    
fea/ ,to le>n ?y filial pilgrim 9 !     
,ea/1 ,?y y\?ful ,h>ry1 is among !      
prime1 ,:om le>n+ hon\rs 9 h] ,indian   
clime3 ,nor less ! joy to he> ?y        
elde/-born1 ,:om gifts ( sacr$ eloqu5ce 
adorn1 ,has1 ) ,cice/ria's lib]al       
applause1 ,^? gifts ex]t$ 9 ! noble/    
cause3 ,pleas'd to promote ! mo/ sublime
 emprise ,t ,*ri/ian *>ity c\ld e'er    
devise2 ,to bl5d h] vot>ies ( e "n ,9 "o
 h>moni\s univ]sal aim2 ,to make ! ^w ( 
,god1 t true/ weal?1 ,! he>t's          
nutrition1 & ! _s's heal? ,z common z ! 
food1 by heav5ly p[] ,p\r'd f ! skies1 a
 life-pres]v+ %[]1 ,on des]ts p\r'd1 9  
hopeless hung]'s track1 ,:5 ,he1 :o     
ga!r'd little1 felt no lack4 ,my fri5d (
 _m ye>s6 we bo? h f\nd ,d>kness &      
sun%9e on ! *equ]'d gr\nd1 ,9 diff]5t   
pa?s appo9t$ to our feet3 ,y 9 ! _w--y\r
 ho/ 9 8 retreat6 ,yet ble/ be ,heav51 t
 grants u to behold ,wond]s ( ,provid5ce

 l ^? ( old1 ,:5 mortals 9 ! wa/e1 !y   
murmur+ trod1 ,saw1 & rev]'d ! guidance 
( _! ,god1 ,we h beheld1 & ) "o he>t &  
voice ,hail'd ! bright sc5e1 t bids !   
globe rejoice2 ,nature releas'd f       
deva/ation's flood1 ,& peace em]g+ f a  
sea ( blood4 ,wond]s yet happi] to      
devotion's eyes ,9 blissful vision w n[ 
widely rise1 ,f pure diffusive zeal 9   
,brita9 sprung1 ,bidd+ ! ,gospel speak 9
 e tongue2 ,till its effect e>?'s utmo/ 
b\nds atte/1 ,jesus en?ron'd 9 e human  
brea/1 ,& all 8 subjects1 z 8 m]cy w'd1 
,feel+ )9 !mselves 8 joy fulfill'd4     
,yes1 my "t-hon\r$ fri5d1 ) "o accord   
,we bless ! promis$ adv5t ( our ,"l1 ,9 
heav5ly prospect1 ?o' we /ill su/a9 ,our
 unexhau/$ %>e ( e>?ly pa94 ,b :atsoev] 
ills yet undisplay'd ,may o'er our eve (
 life ?r[ deep] %ade1 ,we h ! con/ant   
com=t to possess ,an antidote aga9/ !   
m9d's di/ress2  ,t settl$ tru/ 9        
,provid5ce div9e4 ,:i* lets ! ,*ri/ian  
at no lot rep9e3 ,b1 :5 mo/ tri$1 8     
fai?'s prime p[] employ1 ,& make        

affliction m9i/] to joy4 ,we bo? h pa/  
?ro' _m a tr\bl$ day1 ,& felt adv]sity's
 he>t-se>*+ sway3 ,b :5 mo/ w\nd$1 bo? h
 kiss'd ! rod1 ,& ble/ ! pangs assign'd 
u by our ,god2 ,to wean u f a _w1 :i*1  
,nature sees1 ,none e/imate aright1 or  
quit ) ease1 ,b s\ls ,heav5-taught1 t1  
free f d\bt's al>m1 ,hail dea? _! h]ald 
to ! ,savi\r's arms4 ,we bo?1 my fri5d1 
9 m9d s$ate & firm ,ent]'d ) ?ankfulness
 life's late/ t]m4 ,& ,i might claim    
7c\ld ye>s su* "r assume7 ,fir/ to atta9
 ! quiet ( ! tomb2 ,!re %[ me /ill !    
fri5d%ip ( our y\?1 ,& /ill speak ( me )
 indulg5t tru?4 ,may'/ ?\1 less worn by 
griefs ( _m a ye>1 ,/ill ri* 9 filial   
gems1 t e>? ende>6 ,?y public duties    
long ) grace dis*>ge1 ,e/eem'd & hon\r'd
 by ! _w at l>ge4 ,?y eld]1 idl] fri5d t
 _w may sp>e1 ,& yet all[ 8 "n a /ation 
!re2 ,= he long lit]>y zeal has %[n1 ,to
 hon\r m]it1 t surpass$ 8 own3 ,& hop'd 
to live beyond 8 mortal days1 ,9        
,engl&'s memory1 & fri5d%ip's praise4   
,high hopes6 o'er :i* 8 holi] ?\ghts    

aspire1 ,& make ! peace ( ,god 8 p>am\nt
 desire4     ,epi/le4  ,,to ,,mrs4      
,,hannah ,,m  ,,on  ,h] ,rec5t          
,publication--,practical ,piety4        
,,june #ahaa4  ,epi/le  ,hail6 hall['d  
si/]6 ( a sa9tly b&6 ,^: he>ts 9 homage 
to _! ,god exp&6 ,:o1 by ! k9d ,urania  
taught to s+4 ,see palms cele/ial 9 _!  
culture spr+2 ,&1 :ile devotion wafts !m
 to ! skies1 ,tea* weak] mortals on _!  
w+s to rise6 ,hannah6 :om tru?1 ) a     
p>5tal smile1 ,ranks ) h] favorites (   
our lett]'d isle2 ,?\ 9 wide fields1 by 
tribes ( le>n+ fill'd1 ,by folly va9ly  
view'd1 by wisdom till'd2 ,:]e gra9 &   
we$ arise 9 m+l$ bir?1 ,to n\ri%1 or    
oppress1 ! race ( e>?2 ,well ha/ ?\     
ply'd ?y task ( virtu\s toil1 ,& reap'd 
di/9ction's tribut>y spoil3 ,long has ?y
 c\ntry1 ) a fond acclaim1 ,joy'd 9 ?y  
g5ius1 glori$ 9 ?y fame2 ,progressive   
tal5ts 9 ?y works beheld1 ,?9e e>li]    
volumes by ?y la/ excell'd6 ,! noble/   
motive sway'd ?y moral p51 ,int5t to    
meliorate ! sons ( m5 ,f t n[ di/ant    

ye>1 :5 fai? design'd ,?y sacr$ dramas =
 ! y\?ful m9d2 ,to ?is ri* season ( ?y  
hon\r'd age1 ,:51 ) ! f]v\r ( a ,*ri/ian
 sage1 ,?9e eve ( life1 ) dews f ,heav5 
impe>l'd ,%[s piety 9 practice to ! _w4 
,well ,i rememb]1 ?o' long ye>s h pa/1  
,long ye>s ) d>k calamity o'erca/1 ,well
 ,i rememb]1 & ) grateful pride1 ,h[ to 
my he>t ?y fri5dly v]se suppli$ ,! gl[ (
 exultation2 = ?y praise ,%$ graci\s    
hon\r on my sportive lays4 ,:5 'twas my 
aim to cle> f ?orns ( /rife ,! budd+    
roses ( dome/ic life1 ,& tea* "y nymphs1
 9 irritation's h\r1 ,to triumph ov]    
sple5's insidi\s p[]4 ,o t1 :ile gl[+ ) 
cele/ial hope1 ,g5tly we ha/e d[n life's
 autumnal slope1 ,ea* well conv9c'd1 & )
 a m9d s]5e1 ,f long exp]i5ce ( our     
*equ]'d sc5e1 ,conv9c'd no bless+s ( ?is
 e>? transc5d ,! c\ntless value ( a     
,*ri/ian fri5d2 ,o t j sympa?y1 & w>m   
e/eem1 ,k9dl+ to vivid inspiration's    
beam4 ,w\ld to my lyre1 ?o' 9 an ag$ h&1
 ,supply1 at gratitude's dev\t comm&1   
,praise1 su* z pure/ m9ds delight to    

he>1 ,:5 tru? & nature prove t praise   
s9c]e6 ,b va9 su* wi%es1 = 9 virtue's   
cause ,?\ ha/ receiv'd angelical        
applause3 ,no ?ir/ = weak] praise t m9d 
c feel1 ,:i* ,porteus *e]'d ) evangelic 
zeal3 ,porteus1 complete 9 e graceful   
"p6 ,a b>d 9 _s6 ) a h]mit's he>t6 ,9   
heav5's pure s]vice nev] cold1 or fa9t1 
,till new exi/5ce glorifi$ ! sa9t6 ,h[  
sweet ) ^?1 :om /ill on e>? we prize1   
,to bless a rec5t inmate ( ! skies6 ,on 
buri$ fri5ds to let fond memory dwell1  
,& grateful tru? _! bright end[m5ts     
tell6 ,c>eless1 if envy1 ) a sple5ful   
sne]1 ,reviles t eulogy %e bates to be>1
 ,say+ ) fre$om's ill-assum'd pret5ce1  
',tis noxi\s flatt]y1 o'er:elm+ s5se4   
,peace6 scornful pride6 nor ) malignant 
aim ,belie ! voice ( consecrat$ fame1   
,?y subtle/ arts1 ! pi\s to debate4     
,end1 ) /rict ju/ice1 9 ?y own disgrace4
 ,h[ weak 7 fri5d%ip c\ld %e %ake )     
dread ,( ?y detraction 'ga9/ h] wor?ies 
dead6 ,no6 su* detraction makes h] zeal 
m j ,to e claim ( _! yet speak+ du/4    

,save me1 good heav56 & all :om ,i      
reg>d1 7,or ha/y muse1 or irritable     
b>d17 ,save u1 good heav56 9 mild &     
temp]ate age1 ,f w\nd$ vanity's         
v9dictive rage6 ,to g5u9e fri5d%ip pure 
delight is giv51 ,next to ! favor (     
approv+ heav52 ,& t delight is mo/      
sublimely felt4 ,:5 nature 9 va9 te>s1  
has ceas$ to melt3 ,:5 sorr[1 quell'd by
 pur] love's contr\l1 ,to sweet         
reflection yields ! *a/5'd s\l1         
,contemplat+1 ?ro' cl\ds to sun%9e      
turn'd1 ,! sure beatitude ( ^?--%e      
m\rn'd3 ,?is sun%9e yet to u ! heav5s   
assign ,9 ,porteus1 /ill ?y fri5d6 9    
,c[p]1 m9e6 ,:5 t5d] fancy1 on          
affection's plume1 ,em]g+ f ! %ad[s ( ! 
tomb ,aspires to trace1 9 vision>y      
flight1 ,! j made p]fect1 ?ro' ! realms 
( light6 ,h[ gl[s ! s\l1 ) m ?an e>?ly  
joy1 ,9 fondly imag+ _! ble/ employ6 ,h[
 (t1 de> ,c[p]6 at ! close ( day1 ,:5   
contemplation %$s h] m5tal ray1 ,i seem1
 ?r\gh optics ( ! m9d to see ,?y sa9t$  
_s1 f incumbrance free6 ,m>k+ h[ quick1 

9 v>i\s he>ts1 arise ,^? se$s ( virtue1 
t ?y v]se supplies6 ,:at joy1 n         
speakable by mortal tongue1 ,:at        
praises1 to ! h>p ( s]aph sung1 ,may    
glad !e1 n[ repaid = all ?y woes1 ,:ile 
b\ndless vision to ?y _s %[s ,h[ e'en ?y
 e>?ly song1 by heav5 inspir$4 ,atta9'd 
! glori\s aim1 ?y he>t desir$3 ,de/9'd  
to spread1 uncrampt by "t or space1     
,progressive goodness ?ro' ! human race6
 ,?\ monitor6 by y\? & age rev]$6 ,by   
wisdom priz$6 to t5d]ness ende>'d6 ,:ile
 m5 & angels bid ?y fame ext5d1 ,&      
nature owns !e h] b5ignant fri5d2 ,c\ld 
!re be mortals s p]v]sely bl9d1 ,z      
co>sely to revile ?y t5d] m9d1 ,basely  
apply+1 ) malignant glee1 ,! hateful    
title ,misan?rope1 to !e6 ,let j        
oblivion wrap 9 endless night ,su*      
baleful fruits ( wor?-defam+ spight3    
,tru? ne'er c\ld ,c[p]'s want ( zeal    
reprove1 ,z f]v5t z a sa9t 9 fri5dly    
love4 ,hannah6 to ^: effulg5t m9d belong
 ,cont9ual plaudits f ! sons ( song1 ,be
 witness h[1 9 8 seque/]'d b[]s1 ,c[p]  

ackn[l$g+ ?y v>i\s p[]s1 ,ev] on !e1 ?y 
v]se1 ?y prose1 be/['d ,applause1 :]e   
cl\dless admiration gl['d ,) w>m?1 t    
jeal\sy c\ld ne'er p]plex2 ,he prais$   
!e1 z ! glory ( ?y sex1 ,9 v]bal p[]1 9 
intellectual grace1 ,nev] inf]ior to    
man's lordly race6 ,cong5ial spirits1   
w>m'd ) k9dly zeal1 ,ea* o!rs m]its ye 7
 sure to feel ,= "o1 true virtue's      
favorite employ1 ,h] happie/ ex]cise6 h]
 highe/ joy4 ,"o glori\s motive sway'd  
ea* active m9d ,:e!r ! b>d1 to rhymes no
 m conf9'd1 ,rapidly sket*'d ) glance   
int5sely ke51 ,8 bird's-eye prospect (  
our human sc5e1 ,or ! fair morali/1 9   
poli%'d prose1 ,describ'd ! liv+ mann]s 
z !y rose4 ,"o glori\s motive cle> 9 ea*
 we prize4 ,bright z ! ve/al flame1 :i* 
nev] dies4 ,! philan?ropic wi%1 f heav5 
inspir'd1 ,t keeps ! toil+ m9d 9 toil   
untir'd2 ,! wi%1 un/a9'd by e selfi%    
aim4 ,free f ! ?ir/ ( lucre & ( fame2 ,!
 wi% mo/ valu$1 :5 be/ und]/ood1 ,to    
make ! p5 an in/rum5t ( good1 ,recall+  
mortals lo/ 9 false delight1 ,to f9d    

true fav\r 9 _! ,savi\r's sight4 ,!     
,b>d1 enfran*is$ f 8 e>?ly fate1 ,n[    
so>s1 f ?is probation>y /ate ,to jo9 !  
s]aphs ( sublim] tone1 ,^: h>ps are     
vocal r\nd ! ,almighty ?rone3 ,on e>? 8 
laurels no de/ruction fe> ,f cold       
neglect1 or envy's blight+ le]4 ,v]se1 9
 ^: influ5ce ! good rejoice1 ,is sure to
 e*o f ! human voice1 ,:ile praise1 z   
fai?ful z ! my/ic dove1 ,fl[s f ! lips1 
( gratitude & love4 ,c[p] /ill lives1 to
 tru?'s cle> optics giv51 ,ende>'d to   
e>?1 & recomp5s'd by heav56 ,& ,o de>   
lady6 :o l him1 can/ feel ,= err+       
mortals anxi\s fri5dly zeal1 ,& deck1 l 
him1 ?y monitory page ,) *>ms attractive
 bo? to y\? & age1 ,^: pure in/ruction1 
) a skill ref9'd1 ,suits bo? ! l[ly1 & !
 l(ty m9d3 ,l ,c[p]1 ?\ can/ be>1 ) calm
 disda91 ,:ile pity saves !e f          
res5tm5t's pa91 ,! d>k insidi\s enmity (
 ^? ,:o1 self-entitl$ fri5ds1 & secret  
foes1 ,if !y applaud ?y tal5ts1 /ill    
d]ide ,?y w>m devotion1 z fanatic pride1
 ,?o' su* devotion1 undebas$ by art1    

,proves its cle> s\rce 9 t5d]ness (     
he>t2 ,s9c]ely ,*ri/ian1 x =gives ! lie 
,t d>es its nature1 & its tru? d5y4 ,:51
 ri* 9 hon\rs1 z 9 l5g? ( days1 ,&      
satisfi$ ) j affection's praise1 ,?y _s 
to a pur] _w asc5ds1 ,to %>e ! fell[%ip 
( sa9t$ fri5ds1 ,may ?is sweet vision ( 
! ble/ be ?9e1 ,to trace h[ widely1 ) a 
guide div9e4 ,?y active m9d1 :ile       
resid5t bel[1 ,9 s(t5'd he>ts taught    
piety to gr[1 ,aid+ b5ight$ s\ls to view
 ! day1 ,& drive depravity's d>k cl\ds  
away3 ,:at bliss1 to welcome 9 ^? realms
 ( light ,"y angels6 own+ ?\ ha/ help$  
_! flight1 ,& f ! ,savi\r ( ! _w to he> 
,^?1 :o befri5d$ e>?--to heav5 are de>6 
,monitory ,v]ses  ,to a ,"y ,lady1 :o   
indulg$ too gloomy ideas ( our sublun>y 
/ate4  ,de> nymph ( a feel+1 & delicate 
m9d6 ,^: eye ! ra% te>s ( timidity bl9d1
 ,:5 fancy al>m'd takes a he>t-*ill+    
hue1 ,& ! prospect ( life is all d>k 9  
?y view1 ,let me1 z ?y monitor1 mild &  
s9c]e1 ,to ?y _s ! gift ( exi/5ce ende>6
 ,& %ew !e1 if d>k5$ by fe> or *agr91 ,!

 sun%9e ( fri5d%ip c gild e sc5e6 ,^?1  
:o true to ! ,rul] ( e h\r1 ,rely on 8  
m]cy1 & tru/ 9 8 p[]2  ,:atso'er is _!  
lot1 may1 by view+ x "r1 ,conv]t all its
 d>kness to visions ( light ,:5 mortals 
( hope ! fair presage assume1 ,ev5      
dea?'s sable pall is no object ( gloom3 
,!y smile on ! pa? :i* _! be/ fri5ds h  
trod1 ,& rejoice1 :5 !y feel1 !y are    
summon'd to ,god4 ,be x long1 my "y     
fri5d1 ere su* joy c be ?9e1 ,fir/      
embrace all ! gifts1 fai? exults to     
resign4 ,! be/ prelude to dea? is1 )\t  
m5tal /rife4 ,to be grateful = all !    
pure pleasures ( life3 ,& _m pure       
pleasures to mortals are giv51 ,sick or 
well1 ri* or poor1 by ! b\nty ( heav51  
,if we all draw !m =? 7by well act+ our 
"p17 ,f t m9e ( delight1 an affectionate
 he>t6     ,epi/le  ,,to ,a ,,fri5d1    
,,on ,,! ,,div9ity ,,( ,,our ,,savi\r4  
,inconcussa t55s dubio ve/igia mundo44  
#ahae4  ,epi/le4  ,de> ,disputant6 ^:   
m9d w\ld boldly so>1 ,& all !ology's    
doma9 explore6 ,i love ! c&id f]v5cy (  

s\l1 ,t scorns a dogmati/'s au/]e       
contr\l2 ,let lib]al s*ol>s1 z !y surely
 ought1 ,claim1 & all[1 a latitude (    
?\ght6 ,z fri5ds ,i hon\r1 ) a love     
b5ign1 ,_m1 ^: cre$s may v>y f> f m9e3  
,secure f error ,i no mortal deem2 ,b   
all1 :o truly seek = tru?1 e/eem4 ,yet )
 a mild regret1 & k9d conc]n ,i see     
tem]ity's ambition burn1 ,:5 zeal1      
self-bl9d$ 9 a m5tal mi/1 ,d5ies1 t     
hall['d my/]ies exi/2 ,& deems1 t       
reason1 :i* no fe>s appall1 ,has        
self-suffici5cy to cle> !m all3 ,tis    
reas'n+ pride1 n reason1 j1 & sore4 ,:i*
 9 religion f9ds no po9t obscure2 ,:i*1 
measur+ ,godhead ) an e>?ly l9e1 ,w\ld  
rob ! ,savi\r ( 8 rights div9e4 ,!re    
are1 :o call ,him1 by _! dreams         
beguil'd1 ,m]e man2 ( mortal g5iture !  
*ild6 ,?o' sanction'd1 by 8 ,sire's     
almighty brea?1 ,8 ,son6 a sov]eign o'er
 life1 & dea?6 ',tis n = mortals1 9 _!  
transi5t h\r1 ,to pi]ce ! secrets (     
primordial p[]2 ,or guess1 h[ ,god1 on 8
 et]nal ?rone1 ,to filial _s c\ld imp>t 

8 own3 ,b h[ c e>? d5y1 by tru?         
unblam'd1 ,div9ity1 t ,heav5 itself     
proclaim'd4 ,reason opposes pride's     
degrad+ plan4 ,to s9k ! ,savi\r to a    
simple man3 ,7 ,he no m1 c\ld ,he1 s    
born1 presume ,) ,heav5 to m$iate = all 
nature's doom8 ,no6 =1 s born1 ,himself 
mu/ !n require ,a m$iator ) ?' et]nal   
,sire3 ,disclaim 8 ,godhead1 y at once  
imply ,8 de$s are d\btful1 & 8 ^w a lie4
 ,if n a ,god1 mo/ guilty ( mank9d1 ,8  
doctr9e t5ds ! human race to bl9d4      
,surpass+ e'en ! fi5d1 :o caus'd our    
fall1 ,by %>+ wor%ip ) ! ,sire ( all6 ,o
 ye6 ^: reas'n+ pride c s mi/ake ,!     
tru?s1 ,he meekly spoke = m]cy's sake6  
,m humbly grateful1 le>n ye to rejoice  
,9 all ! dictates ( 8 *e]+ voice6 ,:o1  
to console 8 grief-deject$ flock1 ,%['d1
 h[ _! fai? is built ^u a rock2 ,&1 9 ! 
clos+ ( 8 e>?ly /rife1 ,made manife/    
,himself z ,"l ( ,life6 ,& ?o' to dea?1 
! mo/ disgraceful1 driv51 ,possess+ all 
! p[]s ( e>?1 & ,heav54 ,pure s\rce (   
light6 & safety to ! lo/1 ,)\t ,!e on a 

sea ( d>kness to/6 ,sov]eign ( grace1 & 
k9dness s sublime1 ,?\ view'/ ) pity _! 
ungrateful crime1 ,:o1 :ile !y load ,!e 
) degrad+ praise1 ,w\ld d>k5 9 ?y cr[n  
its heav5ly rays4 ,& ,o6 h[ truly       
pitiable are ^?1 ,by nature mild1 nor   
tru?'s int5d$ foes1 ,^: /range illusion 
yet miscalls ,!e1 man1 ,?o' *os5 to     
fulfil r$emption's plan6 ,:o ( ,?y      
,godhead want t sacr$ s5se1 ,t cordial  
gl[ ( gratitude int5se1 ,:i* =ms ! bliss
 ( _! enlight5'd zeal1 ,:o all ! m]its (
 ?y m]cy feel6 ,:o hail ,!e quitt+ ?y   
bright ?rone above1 ,sublime example (  
cele/ial love6 ,to cle>1 = !m1 a debt1  
!y c\ld n pay1 ,& *ange _! d>kness to   
et]nal day6 ,h[ pass+ sweet to pure     
devotion's s\l1 ,are pro(s ( ?y unlimit$
 contr\l6 ,:ile ! true ,*ri/ian's m5tal 
eyes survey ,?y heav5ly orig91 & heal+  
sway4 ,only begott5 ,son ( ,sire        
supreme1 ,^: quick5+ b\nty 0 ?y vital   
beam1 ,ere nature liv$1 :51 ) ?y filial 
aid1 ,! va/ f\ndation ( all worlds 0    
laid6 ,:5 ! pat]nal ,god 0 pleas'd to   

see ,a blight reflection ( ,himself 9   
,!e6 ,! spl5d\r ( 8 glory6 =m'd to %>e  
,8 pure/ p[]1 8 provid5tial c>e1 ,&1 9  
consummat+ 8 graci\s w1 ,at l5g?        
annihilate all cureless ill6 ,to fai?'s 
pure eyes h[ ravi%+ly cle> ,signs ( h]  
,"l's ,div9ity appe>6 ,:ile e>? & ,heav5
 invite h] to behold ,h[ ! fair s]ies ( 
^? signs unfold6 ,a ble/ ,r$eem]1 & )\t 
a trace ,( man's corruption 9 8 ru9'd   
race1 ,ann\nc'd by m]cy to our fall5    
sire1 ,soon made t contrite crim9al     
respire3 ,age aft] age1 ( prophecy !    
brea?4 ,s(t5+ ! horrors 9 ! doom ( dea?1
 ,:ile nature /rove ) s9's d>k woes to  
cope1 ,%$ ?ro' h] light5'd he>t religi\s
 hope4 ,?ro' patri>*al times1 9 vision  
cle>1 ,types ( ! great ,deliv]] appe>3  
,at l5g?1 :5 c5turies h roll'd away4 ,& 
fai? /&s wat*+ = h] promis'd day1 ,%e   
sees h] ,savi\r f a virg9 sprung1 ,8    
adv5t by att5d+ angels song6 ,& wisdom  
u%]'d by ! guid+ ,/>1 ,hails ,him1 )    
gifts ( homage1 f af>4 ,! voice ( ,heav5
 proclaims 8 promis'd bir?1 ,& consci\s 

nature feels h] fri5d on e>?4 ,8        
un9/ruct$ y\? div9ely sage1 ,transc5ds !
 k ( exp]i5c'd age3 ,! weak receive !   
/r5g?1 8 w c give1 ,! dead ob$i5t to 8  
m&ate live1 ,9 p[] z mighty1 z 9 m]cy   
k9d1 ,he dies1 ! ransom ( r$eem'd       
mank9d6 ,"l ( ,exi/5ce6 ,he expires to  
prove ,8 mat*less ef=t ( cele/ial love2 
,& ratify1 :ile ,he resigns 8 brea?1 ,8 
glori\s conque/ o'er ! gates ( dea?6 ,a 
massive tomb receives 8 sacr$ corse2 ,& 
foes w\ld gu>d x ) a wat*ful =ce3 ,va9  
boa/ ( folly's disbeliev+ r\t6 ,:o ?us  
confirm ! ,deity1 !y d\bt6 ,! grave     
beholds ! heav5ly victor rise1 ,& so>   
triumphant to 8 native skies4 ,8 tr\bl$ 
s]vants /ill to calm & *e] ,see ,him1 9 
human t5d]ness appe>6 ,& :ile ! sl[ (   
fai? ,he mildly blames1 ,my ,"l6 my     
,god6 8 d\bt-fre$ sa9t exclaims4 ,7 ,he 
n ,god1 & wor?y ( our tru/1 ,c\ld ,he   
admit su* wor%ip f ! j8 ,& bless !      
consci\s ( 8 heav5ly "r1 ,^: fai? dem&s 
no evid5ce ( sight8 ,yet grace div9e    
full evid5ce has giv52 ,witness6 ,?\    

e>?6 by 8 dread suff]+s riv56 ,witness6 
,?\ speak+ firmam5t above6 ,:5 ,god     
proclaim'd ,him (fspr+ ( 8 love6        
,pleas'd to t bless$ (fspr+ to imp>t    
,pr]ogative div9e1 dom9ion ( ! he>t6    
,exult+ angels hail 8 sov]eign sway2    
,atte/ 8 glory1 8 comm&s obey2 ,& u%]   
,him1 :om e'en ! demons own ,z ,e>?'s   
,r$eem]1 to 8 heav5ly ?rone3 ,!nce1 :ile
 mank9d receive a second bir?1 ,he      
ratifies ! ^w1 ,he spoke on e>?2 ,&     
pleas'd to see 8 rescu$ s]vants live1   
,he gives !m1 :at ! _w _h n to give2    
,int]nal peace6 ! dute\s m9d's repose6  
,) p[]s to foil ! mo/ malignant foes6   
,?is vital sun%9e ( enlight5'd he>ts1   
,?is to 8 firm adh]5ts ,he imp>ts2 ,:5  
duly grateful = 8 k9d contr\l1 ,!y bless
 8 empire o'er ! will+ s\l1 ,= 9 8 own1 
z 9 8 ,fa!r's "n1 ,he claims _! b\ndless
 love2 a righte\s claim6 ,a claim1 9 :i*
 ! pro(s ( ,godhead %9e6 ,cele/ial      
attributes6 & grace div9e6 ,he> h[      
beyond ! scope ( mortal voice1 ,he bids 
8 s]vants 9 8 ^w rejoice1 ,bids !m = e  

good on ,him dep5d6 ,z de>] f> ?an e    
e>?ly fri5d1 ,reg>d ,him1 p>5ts1 *ildr5 
f> above2 ,& die ) transport to secure 8
 love4 ,7 ,he m]e man1 mu/ n su* ord]s  
seem ,di/ract$ arrogance1 an impi\s     
dream8 ,s ( m5's lives ,he only might   
dispose2 ,f ^: div9ity _! safety fl[s1  
,:o left ! bosom ( ,8 heav5ly ,sire1 ,to
 m]it1 :at none o!r might acquire1 ,a   
sacr$ "r ) t dread ,sire to plead1 ,to  
*ange ! doom1 8 ju/ice _h decre$1 ,&    
save ! guilty f p]dition's /orm2        
,cele/ial victim 9 a human =m6 ,^:      
m$iation1 s(t'n+ wra? supreme1 ,taught  
nature to revive1 9 m]cy's beam4        
,graci\s ,re/or] ( a race condemn'd1    
,?o' by ! ?ankless tribes revil'd1      
contemn'd4 ,yet gratitude1 & tru?1 :o   
r\nd ,!e fly1 ,) all ?y m5ial angels ( !
 sky1 ,view+ ?y gifts ) raptur\s amaze1 
,hail ?y b5efic5ce ) heav5ly praise3    
,all be> et]nal witness1 t ,?\ art      
,ju/ly a ,sov]eign 9 ! human he>t4 ,man 
_c yield too mu*1 :51 at ?y call ,to ,!e
 8 grateful zeal resigns 8 all2 ,:ate'er

 be may resign1 yet m he ga9s1 ,:ile 9 8
 he>t 8 ble/ ,r$eem] reigns2 ,by ?y k9d 
words he is in=m'd aright1 ,& ,!e exult+
 owns 8 pa?1 8 light6 ,:e!r we pond]1 ) 
a m9d s]5e1 ,! graci\s m>vels ( ?y e>?ly
 sc5e1 ,or ! firm promise to ?y s]vants 
giv51 ,j ere !y saw ,!e re-asc5d to     
,heav52 ,or ! fulfilm5t ( ?y gr& beque/1
 ,! promis'd ,com=t] ( man di/re/6 ,t   
_s1 :i*1 z man's unfail+ fri5d1 ',twas  
?9e1 f ?y cele/ial ?rone1 to s5d ,! ,_s 
( ?y ,sire6 ( tru?6 & peace6 ,by ^: ble/
 influ5ce base passions cease2 ,&       
,*ri/ians1 wor?y ( _! ,"l1 comb9e ,9 !  
pure bond ( *>ity div9e6 ,consci\s f    
:om1 _! new s5sations fl[6 ,to :om _!   
r5ovat$ he>ts !y owe6 ,& consci\s1 :ile 
_! heav5ly1 guide !y bless1 ,_!         
gratitude is safe f all excess6 ,9      
s5ti5t be+s1 if _! love & zeal ,%\ld    
rise proportion'd to ! aid1 !y feel1    
,unb\nd$1 z ?y b5efits1 %\ld be ,!      
?ankful homage ( our he>ts to ,!e4      
,div9e ,deliv]]6 ^: grace be/[s         
,exemption f unutt]able woes6 ,su* gifts

 on m51 z !y c ne'er requite1 ,made1 f !
 slaves ( d>kness1 sons ( light6 ,?\    
filial ,deity6 ^: m]its rise ,to su*    
amaz+ height 9 human eyes1 ,a ju/ly     
humble m9d1 t feels _! sway ,too great =
 e>?ly language to display1 ,conceives1 
e'en s]aphs1 ?o' 9 glory's beam1 ,may   
f9d _! voice unequal to ! !me6 ,& seems 
to view !m 9 _! heav5ly seat1 ,mute1 f  
pure adoration1 at ?y feet3 ,?\ ble/    
,re/or] ( corrupt$ man ,f all ! sn>es ( 
,satan's d>k divan6 ,?\1 :o ) true      
compassion1 ha/ survey'd ,lo/ w&]]s     
p]i%+ )\t ?y aid6 ,to ^: pure eyes all  
wond]s are reveal'd1 ,t live 9 mortals1 
f !mselves conceal'd6 ,:o view'/ )      
favor1 :5 !y mo/ aspire1 ,_! n>r[       
faculties1 & va/ desire6 ,o prosp]1 &   
su/a9 my anxi\s ?\ght1 ,pond]+ ?y       
attributes1 z mortals ought6 ,t :ile ,i 
/rive to make ?y nature kn[n1 ,my zeal  
may t5d to purify my own4 ,p>don ! d>+  
aim ( grateful love1 ,if1 9 rese>*1     
man's intellect above1 ,i va9ly seek su*
 heav5ly ?+s to "k1 ,z ,?\ to mortals   

ha/ n deign'd to %[1 ,veil+ ! mode ( ?y 
cele/ial bir? ,f be+s bl9d to my/]ies ( 
e>?6 ,?y g5iture1 & ?y r$eem+ p[]       
,transc5d ! kn[n ext5t ( nature's d[]3  
,b pity weak mortality--t tries ,to     
rea*1 :at may elude all human eyes6 ,! k
 man desires1 is f\nd by none3 ,!       
,et]nal ,sire1 ,he only1 kn[s ! ,son3   
,taught by ?is tru?1 be x our wi% alone 
,to "k ,him1 only z he w\ld be kn[n1 ,by
 grace div9e6 8 b\nty's ble/ effect ,on 
^?1 :o hail ,him ) dev\t respect6 ,?\   
filial ,deity 9 manly %ape6 ,^: eye no  
de$s1 no ?\ghts ( man1 escape6 ,?y      
s]vants h no w\nd1 ,?\ do/ n feel1 ,no  
sorr[1 t ?y aid c fail to heal6 ,9 all !
 trials1 ,i 0 born to be>1 ,_m1 & %>p1 h
 fall5 to my %>e2 ,i bless !m1 lead+ me 
to feel1 & see1 ,our sweete/ com=t is   
our tru/ 9 ,!e4 ,calm acquiesc5ce 9 ?y  
sacr$ w ,becomes an antidote to e ill2  
,z tasks1 ensur+ fav\r 9 ?y sight1      
,grief turns to joy1 & angui% to        
delight2 ,till all ! *a/5'd he>t exults 
to bless ,a ,m>tyr's triumph o'er subdu$

 di/ress6 ,savi\r6 ^: image pure mat]nal
 pray]1 ,fix'd 9 my he>t1 ) j dom9ion   
!re1 ,?\ nev] bani%'d !nce6 ?o' 9 my    
y\?1 ,i he>d ra% sceptics1 sc(f+ at ?y  
tru?1 ,d]ide ?y ,gospel1 & ?y de$s      
revile1 ,z ! false tales ( an impo/or's 
guile3 ,ble/6 t no impi\s wit _h p[] to 
bl9d ,?y dawn ( fav\r 9 my op5+ m9d6    
,!re1 9 matur] seasons1 grief1 & pa91 ,z
 heav5ly ag5ts1 h confirm$ ?y reign4 ,my
 _s's gu>dian6 soo!r ( my woes6 ,/ill ( 
my *equ]'d days illume ! close6 ,all    
mortals feel1 _! trespasses require ,an 
,int]cessor ) ?' et]nal ,sire2 ,& on _! 
m9ds ?y *e]+ fav\rs %9e1 ,:o feel1 ?\   
art an arbit] div9e2 ,:o ?y dom9ion o'er
 ! s\l confess1 ,&1 z _! f9al ,judge1 ?y
 ,godhead bless6 ,deign to befri5d me 9 
my dy+ h\r6 ,?\ cle> ,viceg]5t ( ?y     
,fa!r's p[]6 ,&1 :ile1 )9 a grateful    
he>t1 ,i own ,my hopes to view ,!e on ?y
 heav5ly ?rone4 ,) all ?y m]its on my   
s\l impre/1 ,may fai?'s firm w+s convey 
me to ?y brea/6     ,su*1 fri5dly       
disputant ( /udi\s m9d6 ,ev] to good1 9 

active life1 incl9d6 ,su* are my ?\ghts1
 my views1 my hopes1 my cre$1 ,adv]se1  
,i own1 to ^?1 = :i* y plead6 ,& :i*1 to
 speak )\t res]ve1 ,i deem ,a ra%       
surmise1 a d>k ,soc9ian dream6 ,?o'     
t5ets div]sely our fancy /rike1 ,may    
bo?1 9 purity ( he>t alike1 ,/ill tru/ !
 hope1 to t end[m5t giv51 ,to rea* !    
glori\s c]ta9ty ( ,heav56 ,:]e1 :5 !    
p>don'd r\nd _! ,"l unite ,_! errors w  
be lo/ 9 beatific light4     ,a         
,,collection ,,( ,,hymns  #ahag4   ,hymn
 to ,humility      ,( all ! ,*ri/ian    
virtues *ief     ,) mode/ *>ms1 & mild  
relief1 ,mo/ apt to heal ! w\nds (      
pride1 & sple51     ,to !e1 humility2 ,i
 b5d2     ,o let me feel1 ?\ art my     
fri5d6 ,rule ?\ my bosom1 z its g5tle   
que56      ',tis ?9e b5ignly to repress 
,all pr\d conceit1 all va9 excess2 ,to  
give ! *a/5'd m9d its prop] tone2       
,to make x keep 9 sight     ,! wor? (   
o!rs ) delight1 ,& nev] look too fondly 
on its own4      ,tea* me1 ) active     
zeal1 to wake     ,at nature's sigh1 =  

pity's sake1 ,:5 pride 9 dreams ( apa?y 
w nod6     ,/ill guid$ by ?y ,*ri/ian   
brea?1     ,keep me1 ?ro' sc5es ( life1 
& dea?1 ,to mortals k9d1 & dutiful to   
,god4    ,hymn to ,contrition4  ,t5d]e/ 
,h]ald ( ! sky1    ,nature's safegu>d f 
p]dition1 ,fri5d ( sweet1 ?o' te>ful    
eye1    ,call'd by angels meek          
,contrition--  ,bid me ) a due conc]n   
,sigh = recollect$ error1 ,& to pur]    
conduct turn1    ,full ( hope1 & free f 
t]ror6  ,all1 :o h ?y succ\r tri$4      
,ne> to ,heav5's exp&+ portal1 ,bless+  
,!e1 _! *os5 guide1    ,joy1 9 ceas+ to 
be mortal4  ,h&-maid ( ! ,savi\r's      
?rone1     ,s5t by ,him to *eck         
depression1 ,make my *a/5'd s\l ?y own1 
,gu>d+ x f all transgression4    ,hymn  
to ! ,savi\r4  ,savi\r6 pure s\rce (    
life & zeal int5se1 ,^: words 7 peace1  
^: de$s b5ific5ce1 ,ar\nd ?y s]vant ev] 
may ,i see ,! sun%9e ( ! s\l d]iv'd f   
,!e4  ,:ile _! true fai? enlight5'd     
,*ri/ians prove1 ,by mutual aid1 &      
evangelic love1 ,by s9s environ'd1 may  

we /rive alone ,to p>don o!rs1 & rep5t  
our own4  ,s may we1 com=t$ by words f  
,heav51 ,t cle>ly prove ! p5it5t =giv51 
,) tru/ beyond ! confid5ce ( y\?1 ,re/  
on our gu>dian ,god--! ,god ( ,tru?6    
,,two ,,hymns  ,writt5 = ! ,asylum (    
,female ,orphans4  ,i4  ,p>5t to ^?1 ^: 
infant days     ,no human p>5t "k2 ,to  
!e1 ,o ,*>ity6 ! praise     ,( filial   
love %all fl[4  ,base want1 & vice1 a   
foe to all6     ,r\nd u _! sn>es _h     
?r[n4 ,_h n ?y arm1 at pity's call1     
,embrac'd u = ?9e own4  ,o ble/ ! l&6   
:]e all to ,!e     ,a t5d] homage pay6  
,:]e indig5ce & weal? agree     ,to     
v5]ate ?y sway6  ,t l& ! wra? ( ,heav5  
may sp>e4     ,:5 ru?less nations groan2
 ,h] gu>d$ orphan's grateful pray]      
,may rise to m]cy's ?rone4  ,p>5t to ^?1
 ^: infant days     ,no human p>5t "k2  
,to ,!e1 ,o ,*>ity1 ! praise     ,(     
filial love %all fl[4  ,,ii4  ,we h no  
p>5t b our ,god2     ,yet w we n 9 grief
 despair2 ,= ,he ?is vale ( sorr[ trod1 
,to make ! desolate 8 c>e4  ,! voice (  

innoc5ce & y\?1     ,to ,!e1 meek       
,savi\r6 may asc5d2 ,?\ ,god (          
,t5d]ness1 & ,tru?1     ,( ,infancy ,?\ 
art ! ,fri5d4  ,?ro6 te>s1 t fill !     
orphan's eye1     ,) humble confid5ce we
 see ,calamity1 an holy tie6     ,t b9ds
 our helpless tribe to ,!e4  ,= *>ity1  
angelic p[]6     ,?y fav'rite delegate  
bel[6 ,makes indu/ry1 our peaceful d[]6 
,a gu>d f indig5ce & woe4  ,we h no     
p>5t1 b our ,god2     ,9 ,him we tru/1  
:o reigns above3 ,*ildr5 ,he ble/1 :5 "h
 ,he trod1     ,& we are *ildr5 ( 8     
love4    ,a ,morn+ ,hymn4  ,awake my    
s\l6 9 *e]ful mood1     ,?y mat9 ?anks  
to pay6 ,! ,god1 :o gives !e re/1 &     
food1     ,directs !e to be gay4  ,!    
,jewi% _w 0 d>k1 & cold1     ,!re d\bts 
& fe>s annoy3 ,?y ,%eph]d to 8 happi]   
fold     ,br+s light1 & peace1 & joy4   
,cease !n1 ,o ,*ri/ian6 cease to grieve 
,9 tempe/1 or 9 calm6 ,smile on         
affliction1 & receive     ,h] consecrat$
 palm6    ,a ,collection ( ,hymns4      
,hymn writt5 = ! ,rev4 ,mr4 ,walk]1 (   

,*i*e/]4  ,:]e may zeal due succ\r f9d1 
,man1 = ?y ungu>d$ m9d8 ,to %ield !e1 :5
 temptations reign1 ,f folly's sn>e1 &  
vice's bane8  ,! law ( ,god1 a ,savi\r's
 law1 ,ju/ly he>d ) grateful awe1 ,t    
alone pure light supplies ,to ! simple1 
& ! wise4  ,he1 ^: he>t1 h[ev] tri$1    
,keeps ! ^w ( ,god 8 guide1 ,he walks   
secure1 & undismay'd ,amid mis=tune's   
d>ke/ %ade4  ,he1 ?o' tempe/s r\nd ,him 
roll1 ,feels a sacr$ calm ( s\l2        
,brea?+1 to 8 late/ brea?1 ,joy 9 life1 
& hope 9 dea?4   ,hymn4  ,s9ce ! ,ev5+ (
 ,life w soon close1     ,:ile ,i live1 
may ,i ju/ly incl9e ,to diffuse peace ( 
he>t among ^?1     ,^: lives may be     
guid$ by m9e6  ,to ,*ri/ may ,i lead !m 
to own     ,! *>ms ( 8 t5d] contr\l1 ,& 
) gratitude gaze on ,8 ?rone4     ,:om  
to s]ve is ! joy ( ! s\l6   ,hymn to !  
,creator4  ,s\rce ( all k9d1 all pot5t  
?\ght6     ,?\ ,god ( ,goodness1 & (    
,p[]6 ,9 ,!e my s\l1 by tr\ble taught1  
,%all tru/1 z 9 protection's t[]4  ,!   
sure/ fri5d1 ! safe/ gu>d1     ,9 ?y    

sweet m]cy may ,i see6 ,& solitude      
itself reg>d1     ,z bless$ int]c\rse ) 
,!e6  ,"l6 9 ^: h&s are life1 & dea?1   
,s let me live1 s let me die1 ,t love   
may grace my vital brea?1     ,& fai?1 &
 hope1 my f9al sigh6   ,hymn on ,*>ity4 
,nor fai?1 nor hope1 :ate'er _! =ce1 ,c 
aught avail ! s\l1 ,%\ld *>ity n guide  
its c\rse ,to glory's heav5ly goal4 ,!  
songs ( wisdom1 ?o' !y so> ,to notes t  
s]aphs swell1 ,if %e be want+1 are no m 
,?an folly's t9kl+ bell4  ,a ?\s& %apes1
 z bright z morn1 ,sweet ,*>ity assumes1
 ,& all ! hues ( ,heav5 adorn ,h]       
v>iegat$ plumes4 ',tis %e )             
consolation's voice ,t /ills            
affliction's /orm1 ,%e bids despair+    
want rejoice ,9 b\nty's radiant =m4  ,b 
) :at semblance is %e se51 ,t m h] p[]  
ende>s1 ,?an :5 ) mild in/ruction's mi5 
,h] infant tra9 %e re>s8 ,!n %e !       
e>?-b\nd _s lifts ,above ! valley's     
clod1 ,!n gives ! ri*e/ ( h] gifts1 ,! k
 ( h] ,god4   ,hymn = ,*ri/mas ,day4    
,savi\r inspire ! voice ( e>?1 ,to hail 

! day t gave ,!e bir?2 ,! ,heav5s res\nd
 9 ble/ accord1 ,hosanna6 to ! highe/6  
praise ! ,"l4  ,let hymns ( gratulation 
fl[ ,f ,adam's race r$eem'd f woe2 ,=   
,p>adise to man re/or$1 ,hosanna6 to !  
highe/6 praise ! ,"l4  ,wisdom1 & p[]1 &
 peace proclaim ,! new-born ,savi\r's   
bless$ "n1 ,8 glory />s to />s record1  
,hosanna6 to ! highe/6 praise ! ,"l4    
,nature to ,him 9 homage fall2 ,he      
comes--! ,judge1 ! ,"l ( all3 ,8 welcome
 s\nd on e *ord1 ,hosanna6 to ! highe/6 
praise ! ,"l4   ,hymn to ! ,savi\r4     
,"l1 :o 9 m]cy's t5d] tone    ,invite/ e
 *ild ( du/1 ,to seek protection f ?y   
?rone1    ,& 9 ?y gu>dian grace to tru/4
  ,to ?y true vot>y imp>t    ,hope1 f   
all d\bt1 all t]ror free1 ,make e       
movem5t ( my he>t    ,a gl[ ( gratitude 
to ,!e6   ,hymn4  ,"l ^: eyes e he>t 9  
exi/5ce survey1 ,:o can/ regulate all ) 
?y m]ciful sway1 ,f m9e may ?y grace1 z 
a gu>dian1 disc>d ,:atev] might r5d]    
x--selfi% & h>d3 ,o keep x f evil       
prop5sities free1 ,ev] mild to mank9d1  

ev] grateful to ,!e3 ,?is he>t ev]      
feels1 ) ?y image impre/1 ,! m x is     
,*ri/ian--! m x is ble/6   ,hymn4  ,make
 u1 ,o ,god6 9 :om we brea!1 & move1    
,wor?y to love ,!e1 & to w9 ?y love6 ,?y
 ^w in=ms u h[ ?y love is won1 ,by      
grateful tru/ 9 ?y belov$ ,son6 ,?r\gh e
 season may su* tru/ encrease6 ,we "k x 
duty1 & we feel x peace4  ,,f9is4