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'ne Jo"ts of H.iAVEN. /
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OME, LORD, Jn4 warm eath
la.'!!u ,d he••~,
In(~:n: ea.h lifeleis tcn~un ;
And j~t d:, joys of r' "1£.'':; in'part
Thell' inaut!1c{; to (jUrJoe;;.
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'rh~n to the /hirtir.j!; feats ofblifs,
Tht wings of laith f1rn1i f~ar,
Ano' all the joys of parad,fe
Our raptur:'d thoughts explore.
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Pleafures, unfirHied, flouri/h there,
Beyond thneacb Of time:
NorbloO"';'ng Edm fmil'd fo fair,
In all her ~ow'ry prime.
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No (un /hall gild the bleft abode ,
With hi. meridian ray,
But the more 'rad,ant throne of G~ll'
Diffufe el~rnal day•.r
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Sorrow, and pai~ an~ ev'ry care,
And difcord:therdh"il ce;lfe,
And perfea joy and love fincere
Adorn the realms cl peace.
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The foul, from fin for e';er free,
, Shall mourn it! pow'r no more"
tlut cloth'd in fpotld. p-urity, ,
Rcdeelljing love adore.
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TheTe on a thrQne, how.dailing bright
Th"exalted SJviour /hinei,
Alld beams iiJ:etf..ble delight
On all the heav'nry minds r
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There /hall the follo~ers qf the LaJtib
Join 18 immortal fQnv.s ;
And eodlefs honours to his namt
..Employ their tuneful tong,u~•.
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'While fweet reflection r.alls to miild.
The'fce~es of modal ca"e, ,
When GOD, their GOD, for ever kind,
Was prefent to their pray'r. '
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How will the wonders of his glace­
In their fuil luftre /hme?
lii's wifdom:pow't and faithftllncG.
, All glorilolus! all di Vil;lQ'!
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'rh, !hvjour, dying l
riling, crowJ1'd"
S',.. ,I fwdi .he Lfry liral's,
Serapl ~ntl"'"...t hI' pra:,e refound "
Th,o' al: th' N T;.
Explained and applied to Sinnm,.
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f( REmember, man, {the, LOR.
doth fay)' .
" To finelity my ·Sabbath.Day: '
" Nor let my facred reft be made
.. A time for carnal mirth Gf trade.
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If Six Gays f"r labour' I allow,,.'
" On wb.ch all lawful bufinefS'do ~
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