J. G. HOLLAND-Plain Talks on Familiar Subjects. Self-Help.

E. B. BROWNING--Aurora Leigh.

Bk. III.

d.

POPE-Essay on Criticism. Line 520.

Delightful praise!-like summer rose,
That brighter in the dew-drop glows,
The bashful maiden's cheek appear'd,
For Douglas spoke, and Malcolm heard.

SCOTT-Lady of the Lake. Canto II.

St. 24.

s.

Lord aright!
BURNS- The Cotter's Saturday Night.

Pray to be perfect, though material leaven
Forbid the spirit so on earth to be;
But if for any wish thou darest not pray,
Then pray to God to cast that wish away.
x. HARTLEY COLERIDGE - Poems.

That praying souls are purged from mortal hue, And grow as pure as He to whom they pray. HARTLEY COLERIDGE-Poems. (Posthumous.) Prayer.

y.

He prayeth best, who loveth best All things, both great and small.

z.

COLERIDGE -The Ancient Mariner.

He prayeth well, who loveth well Both man and bird and beast.

Pt. VII.

COLERIDGE-The Ancient Mariner.

Pt. VII.

Prayers are heard in heaven very much in proportion to our faith. Little faith will get very great mercies, but great faith still greater.

p. SPURGEON-Gleanings Among the

Sheaves. Believing Prayer.

Four things which are not in thy treasury,
I lay before thee, Lord, with this petition:-
My nothingness, my wants,
My sins, and my contrition.

SOUTHEY Occasional Pieces. XIX.
Imitated from the Persian.

To pray together, in whatever tongue or ritual, is the most tender brotherhood of hope and sympathy that men can contract in this life.

r. MADAME DE STAËL - Corinne. Bk. X. Ch. V.

JOHN AIKMAN WALLACE-There is an Eye that Never Sleeps. Line 19.