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Awake, ye saints, and raise your eyes, And raise your voices high: Awake, and praise that sov’reign love, That shows salvation nigh! On all the wings of time it flies; Each moment brings it near; Then welcome each declining day! Welcome each closing year.
Awake, ye saints, and raise your eyes, And raise your voices high: Awake, and praise that sov’reign love, That shows salvation nigh! On all the wings of time it flies; Each moment brings it near; Then welcome each declining day! Welcome each closing year.
Approximate author period: c. 1726 AD · early modern
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- Philip Doddridge
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- Approximate author period: c. 1726 AD · early modern
author lifetime midpoint (1702–1751)
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- A Cyclopædia of Sacred Poetical Quotations (catalogued1888) (1888 AD)
Page 699 · printed citation: Doddridge · subject: YEAR
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