Thoughts in Prison in Five Parts Viz the Imprisonment the Retrospect Public
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A patriarchal age w^ould be too short To speak my sorrovrs and lament my sins ; Chief, as I am of sinners L Guiltier far Than he who, fallidg, at the cock's shrill call Rose, and repented weeping : guiltier fat I dare not say, than Judas j for my heart Hath ever lov'd, could never have betray 'd Oh never, never Thee, dear Lord ! \0 death j Though cruelly, unkindly and unwise That heart hath sacriftc'd its truth and peace, For what a shameful, what a paltry price ! To sin, detested sin ; and don...e thee wrong. Oh blessed source of all its good, its hope I For, though thus sunk, thus sinful, sorrowing thus. It dare not, cannot Judas' crime commit, l. Ast crime, and of thy mercy. Lord, despair I 156 THOUGHTS IN PRISON. Futurity. But, conscious of its guilt ; contrite and plung'd In lowest self-abjection, in the depths Of sad compunction, of repentance due And undissembled, to thy cross it cleaves. And cries for ardent cries for mercy. Lord ! Mercy, its only refuge ! Mercy, Christ ! By the red drops that in the garden gush'd 'Midst thy soul's anguish from thee !
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