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The Apostle of your doleful gospel must preach quite another Evangel: And now abideth Hate, and now abideth Wrath, and now abideth Despair, and now abideth Woe unutterable.
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Hoar contrasts the message of despair with a more hopeful gospel, highlighting the virtues of hope and love.
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