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Though Every Prospect Pleases, And Only Man Is Vile.
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Though every prospect pleases,
And only man is vile.
-- Reginald Heber (1783-1826)
-- Missionary Hymn
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Thou art gone to the grave; but we will not deplore thee, Though sorrows and darkness encompass the tomb.
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By cool Siloam's shady rill How sweet the lily grows!
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I see them on their winding way, About their ranks the moonbeams play.
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