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2989.

[How should a prisoner poor and bound]

The centurion believed the master and the, &c. —xxvii. 11.

How should a prisoner poor and bound
The mariners advise?
A Christian is of judgment sound,
And wiser than the wise;
By providential love employ'd
He serves our greatest need;
And artists too when taught of God
In their own art exceed.