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PRAYER the Churches banquet, Angels age,<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>
\n<\/span>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Gods breath in man returning to his birth,<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>
\n<\/span>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 The soul in paraphrase, heart in pilgrimage,<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>
\n<\/span>The Christian plummet sounding heav\u2019n and earth<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>;<\/b><\/span>\u00a0<\/span>
\n<\/span>
\n<\/span>Engine against th\u2019 Almightie, sinner\u2019s towre,<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>
\n<\/span>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Reversed thunder, Christ-side-piercing spear,<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>
\n<\/span>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 The six daies world-transposing in an houre,<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>
\n<\/span>A kinde of tune, which all things heare and fear<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>;<\/b><\/span>\u00a0<\/span>
\n<\/span>
\n<\/span>Softnesse, and peace, and joy, and love, and blisse,<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>
\n<\/span>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Exalted Manna, gladnesse of the best,<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>
\n<\/span>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Heaven in ordinarie, man well drest,<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>
\n<\/span>The milkie way, the bird of Paradise,<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>
\n<\/span>
\n<\/span>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Church-bells beyond the stars heard, the souls blood,<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>
\n<\/span>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 The land of spices, something understood.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>
\n
\n<\/span>
\n\u2013George Herbert<\/span><\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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