Ka Nupepa Kuokoa, Volume VIII, Number 8, 20 February 1869 — Day of warath. [ARTICLE]

Day of warath.

,T*t~:oz _ 1. Day of wiaih, tDe woridis burmng Till Jo turning, As for~toid br hoiy Davkl, And the mysnc Sibyi's fab!e. 2. Lo! wuh t'ear ali hearts arerendmg. Whiie the mighty Judge's descendiQ£. All their deeds aioud prociaimiog. 3. Hark' the trump is loud!y sounding. Through sepu!chnl realms reboundiug, Ail the slumb"ring dead arousing. 4. Terror struck, the dead are waking, Listen,ng-, frora the!rtornbsarebreak!n?. Borne to Judgement tii!ed withquaking-. 5. Now the dreaded book ? s bro't fonvard, W here the wor!d's deeds are reeorded, By whieh Judgement is awarded. 6. When the Judge on nigh is īeated, Every hidden aet's repeated, Nought's unpunished, nooght secreted. 7. Wretched me! to whom petition? To whom turn? 0 sad condition! Scarce the saīnts escape perdition! S. Thou, the great, the Awful Sov'reign, Fount of mercy and compassion. Look on me and grant saivation. 9. O remember, loving Je<us, That for me thy life thou gavest; in that d »v, slay not, but save me. 10. Thou didst seek me, for me trarail, On the cross lor me e.\piring; Shall thy panofs be unavailin£f? 11. Kiglueous Judge of retribution .' To my crimes jrrnnt absolution E'er that day of execution. 12. Woe to me nll sin polluted! Filled with shame,should Ilook upward, Spure. O God, an hutnble suppliant. 13. Thou torgavest weeping Mary, And the robber hung on Calvarv; Purdon me, e'en me, dear Savior. 14. Worthless prayers! O vaiuendeavor! Yet show mercy and del»ver From the tire that burns forever. 15. £rom the goats let me be severed, With the sheep 1 would begathered, On the rig;ht hand of the Shepherd. lt). While to {iames forever burning, [ing t Those condemned, accursed, are plungWith the biest may 1 be numbered. 17. Bowed in sorrow 1 implore thee, With a heart like cinders broken, To the end, O guard and hold me. 18. D'iy of \veeping! sinners rising, From their ashes, wailing, sighing, To the Judgment, pleadinrj, crying, " God forgive, O save from dying." Hawaii.