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From essences unseen, celestial names, Enlight’ning spirits and ministerial flames, Lift we our reason to that Sovereign Cause, Who blessed the whole with life.
From essences unseen, celestial names, Enlight’ning spirits and ministerial flames, Lift we our reason to that Sovereign Cause, Who blessed the whole with life.
Approximate author period: c. 1692 AD · renaissance
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- Matthew Prior
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- Approximate author period: c. 1692 AD · renaissance
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- A Cyclopædia of Sacred Poetical Quotations (catalogued1888) (1888 AD)
Page 389 · printed citation: Prior · subject: MINISTRY
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