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“The earth shall be dissolved like snow, The sun shall cease to shine; But God, who called me here below, Shall be forever mine. “And when this mortal life shall fail, And flesh and sense shall cease, I shall possess within the veil A life of joy and peace. “When we’ve been there ten thousand years, Bright shining like the sun, We’ve no less days to sing God’s praise Than when we first begun." Those who have been familiar with the religious histories of the slave popula- tion know that relations like what we have narrated are very common among them. We have heard some from their own lips, of a very touching and affecting character. The psychologist tells us of a state, in which the affections and images of the mind become so dominant and overpowering, that they press into their serv- ice the outward senses, and make them give tangible shape to the inward imagin- ing. Who shall measure what an all-pervading Spirit may do with these |
