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PGCJ.770.044
29 Dec 1770:23 (364)
I here send you the following lines, adapted to the season,
of Doctor Doddridge, whose very valuable treatise, intitled,
"The Rise and Progress of Religion in the Soul," is
excellently adapted to awaken sinners, and to build up
saints, and therefore justly applicable to all.
Psalm LXV. 2.
FOR NEW-YEAR'S DAY.
I.
Eternal source of ev'ry joy!
Well may thy praise our lips employ,
While in thy temple we appear,
Whose goodness crowns the circling year.
. . . [5 verses]
Oh! may our more harmonious tongues
In worlds unknown pursue the songs;
. . . [2 more lines]
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