Excerpt from Hymns and Poems I have been frequently asked by my friends to point out, and even to mark, my own Hymns in those collections Wherein they have been printed. For this reason, therefore, I am induced to col lect them together, with a few additional pieces, three or four of which have also been previously published. And in so doing, I have a request to make of my brethren in Christ with regard to this little work. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.