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1923.
[Even we, the vulgar know]
We know that God heareth not sinners: but, &c.
—ix. 31.
Even we, the vulgar know
Who God disdains to fear,
And on in sin presumes to go,
His prayer He will not hear:
But if with contrite sighs
The wretch for mercy groan,
A sinner vile in his own eyes
In God's account is none.
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