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ORDINATION.

High upon Zion's holy walls,
Thy place and portion hence will be;
It is Jehovah's voice which calls,
To gird thee with His panoply.

Sleep not upon thine honoured post—
Bear thou an eagle's piercing eye—
Blow loud the trumpet 'mid the host,
And warn them that the foe is nigh.