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Devotion Makes The Deity.
By
Robert Herrick
Who forms a godhead out of gold or stone
Makes not a god, but he that prays to one.
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Who forms a godhead.
From Martial, VIII. xxiv. 5:--
Qui fingit sacros auro vel marmore vultus
Non facit ille deos: qui rogat, ille facit.
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