Fragment: Pater Omnipotens
Serene in his unconquerable mightEndued[,] the Almighty King, his steadfast throneEncompassed unapproachably with powerAnd darkness and deep solitude an aweStood like a black cloud on some aery cliffEmbosoming its lightning--in his sightUnnumbered glorious spirits trembling stoodLike slaves before their Lord--prostrate aroundHeaven's multitudes hymned everlasting praise.
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