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Transcribe page 06
in Esther Latrobe
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"all the vain things which charmed me most,
"For
"gold is dross. Now I see the blood stained cross!"
Hope still be not dismayed, He will from each
encumbrance;- Again lift up thy head.
"Beyond thy wish extended his goodness will appear
"When he hath fully ended- that causes thee
"such fears; and how ought I to blush, when I am
"left to reflect on my past life? Blessed be
"oh! that all within me, now and at all times,
"could bless His Holy name."
"I feel indeed that the
his work in my worthless heart. What conde
scension that he should notice me, so utterly unworthy
"my heart longs for more faith and more love.
"
"his signs, and how mighty are his wonders!
"His kingdom is an everlasting kingdom, and
his dominion is from generation to generation.
"His power is endless and his praise-
"He speaks, the universe obeys,-
In such a
"the enjoyment of thy love, than all the honours
or wealth which man can bestow. Yes, thou art my