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...may be saved. KINSS PYOK HOUSE, HEREFORDSHIRE. DECEMBER 1, 1849. THE MARTYRS OF CARTHAGE. CHAPTER I. A noble army — men and boys, The matron and the maid, Around the Saviour's throne rejoice, In robes of light arrayed. They climbed the steep ascent of Heaven, Through...

...tongue In midst of mortal pain, He prayed for them that did the wrong : Who follows in his train ? " 5. A noble army, men and boys, The matron and the maid,...Saviour's throne rejoice, In robes of light arrayed. 6. They climbed the steep ascent of Heaven Through peril, toil, and pain: O God, to us may grace be...

...steel, The lion's gory mane : They bow'd their necks the death to feel ! Who follows in their Train ? 7 A noble army — men and boys, The matron and the maid, Around the Saviour's throne rejoice, In robes of light array'd. 8 They climb'd the steep ascent of heaven...

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...drink his cup of woe, Triumphant over pain ; Who patient bears his cross below ; He follows in His train. A noble army, men and boys, The matron and...their Saviour's throne rejoice, In robes of light array'd. They climb'd the steep ascent of heav'n, Through peril, toil, and pain : O Lord, to us may...

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...mock'd the cross and flame. They met the tyrant's brandish' d steel, The lion's gory mane ; They bow'd their necks the death to feel ! Who follows in their...— men and boys, The matron and the maid, Around the Saviour's throne rejoice, In robes of light array'd. They climb'd the steep ascent of Heaven, Through...

...mock'd the cross and flame. They met the tyrant's brandish'd steel, The lion's gory mane ; They bow'd their necks the death to feel ! Who follows in their...— men and boys, The matron and the, maid, Around the Saviour's throne rejoice, In robes of light array'd. They climb'd the steep ascent of Heaven, Through...