Let such arts succeed and such piety prevail, and Jesus Christ is "crucified afresh and put to an open shame.

How long shall we continue a practice which policy rejects, justice condemns, and piety revolts at?" The poet Shenstone, who comes next in order, seems to have written an elegy on purpose to stigmatize this trade.

Let them justify to their consciences, and to their God, as they can, the equivocal silence and still more equivocal action on this subject, by which they have left their Southern brethren to infer, that Northern piety sanctions slavery.

Let piety control and regulate it.

that piety regard, From you my labours wait their last reward.

In all debates you plainly let me see You love your virtue best, but Odmar me: Go, your mistaken piety pursue: I'll have from him what is denied by you; With my commands you shall no more be graced.

In contemplating the fate which virtue, morality, even piety experience in history, we must not fall into the Litany of Lamentations, that the good and pious often, or for the most part, fare ill in the world, while the evil-disposed and wicked prosper.

But his Holiness might rest assured that they would be used in moderation and Christian piety onlyas they had ever been.