...second race ; Or taught my soul to fancy ought But a white celestial thought ; When yet I had not walked above A mile or two from my first love ; And looking...sinful sound ; Or had the black art to dispense A several sin to every sense ; But felt through all this fleshly dress j Bright shoots of everlastingness....

...second race; Or taught my soul to fancy ought But a white celestial thought; When yet I had not walked above A mile or two from my first love ; And looking...sinful sound ; Or had the black art to dispense A several sin to every sense ; But felt through all this fleshly dress ] Bright shoots of everlastingness....

...hour, And in those weaker glories, spy Some shadows of Eternity — , •> • Ere I had taught myself to wound My conscience with a sinful sound : Or had the black art to dispense A several sin to every sense ; But felt through all this fleshy dress, Bright shoots of everlastingness."...

...taught my soul to fancy aught But a white celestial thought ; - - , — i When yet I had not walked above A mile or two from my first love ; And, looking...sinful sound ; Or had the black art to dispense, A several sin to every sense; But felt through all this fleshly dress Bright shoots of everlastingness....

...dwell an hour, And in those weaker glories, spy Some shadows of Eternity — Ere I had taught myself to wound My conscience with a sinful sound: Or had the black art to dispense A several sin to every sense : But felt through all this fleshly dress, Bright shoots of Everlaslingness....

...second race ; Or taught my soul to fancy aught But a white celestial thought ; When yet I had not walked above A mile or two from my first love ; And, looking...sinful sound ; Or had the black art to dispense, A several sin to every sense ; But felt through all this fleshly dress Bright shoots of everlastingness....

...Shined in mine angel-infancy ! Oh, how I long to travel buck. And tread again that ancient track Refore I taught my tongue to wound My conscience with a sinful sound, Or had the black art to dispense A several sin to every sense." Let the age of Banyan he remembered at this time, and it will bo seen...

...begun, how early, no man can tell, but before which, previous to which, no man's memory leads him : Before I taught my tongue to wound My conscience with...a sinful sound, Or had the black art to dispense A several sin to every sense. The responsibility of a child's first sinful dispositions is shared by...

...glimpse of his bright face ; When on some gilded cloud or flowre My gazing soul would dwell an houre, And in those weaker glories spy Some shadows of eternity...Before I taught my tongue to wound My conscience with a sinfull sound, Or had the black art to dispence ^ \ A sev'rall sinne to ev'ry sence, But felt through...

...children, in our relation to our Father? Happy those early days, as Vaughan wrote in Tlie Betreute: " Before I taught my tongue to wound My Conscience with a sinful sound, * * * * Or taught my soul to fancy aught But a white, Celestial thought." All the duty of the child is comprised...