Originally published in 1843, this collection of sacred poetry and hymns is designed for use in Protestant worship services. The collection includes works by famous English poets such as John Milton and Isaac Watts, as well as lesser-known writers, and covers a wide range of themes and styles. The collection remains a valuable resource for churches and individuals seeking inspiration in their devotional lives.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.