Barber, John Warner, 1798-1885. [from old catalog] · New Haven, Conn., Pub. for the author by J. H. Bradley · leaf 103
What we would shun, and what we ought to hate. Add too, the blood impoverished, and the course Of health suppressed by wines continued force. Unhappy man! whom sorrow thus and rage, To different ills alternately engage ! Who drinks, alas! but to forget, nor sees That melancholy sloth, severe… … [The sinner convicted of breaking Gods law, is alarm-ed : he casts off his sins and endeavors to flee from thewrath to come.] THE AWAKENED SINNER. The sinner wakened to his state of sin,With penitence another life would now begin.Pride lowers her plumage and would fain depart,Deceit and Anger leave…
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