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by T. Westwood

Westwood, T. (1814?-1888)

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LIGHT THE REVELATION OF DEITY.

“Let there be light!”—At that divine command,

The Invisible, in all His attributes,
Wise, glorious, merciful, omnipotent,
Stood forth reveal'd. Those solemn words proclaim'd
Sublimely to the awakening universe,
“Behold—earth, sea, and heaven, behold your God.”