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CHRISTIAN AND JEW.
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Glow white with intense fire of love."—
"Mine eyes are dim:
I look in vain above,
And miss their hymn."—

"Angels, Archangels cry
One to other ceaselessly
(I hear them sing)
One 'Holy, Holy, Holy' to their King."—
"I do not hear them, I."—

"At one side Paradise
Is curtained from the rest!
Made green for wearied eyes;
Much softer than the breast
Of mother-dove clad in a rainbow's dyes.

"All precious souls are there
Most safe, elect by grace,