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A tragedy of Abraham's sacrifice, written in frenchA tragedie of Abrahams sacrifice, written in french
A tragedy of Abraham's sacrifice, written in french by Theodore Beza, and translated into English, by A.G. Finished at Powles Belchamp in Essex, the xj. of August. 1575A tragedie of Abrahams sacrifice, written in french by Theodore Beza, and translated into Inglish, by A.G. Finished at Povvles Belchamp in Essex, the xj. of August. 1575
London: printed by Thomas Vautroullier, 1577
Title page typeset from the transcription.
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
Abraham. A good hart (wife) doth show it self at need▪
Abraham. A good hart (wife) doth shew it self at neede▪
Sarah. That's true: ▪ therefore lets be sure in deed, It is Gods will and mind we should do so. We have but this child only and no more Who yet is weak: in him stands all the trust Of all our hope, with him it falls to dust.
Sara. Thats trew: ▪ therfore lets be sure in deede, It is Gods will and mind we should doe so. We haue but this child onely and no mo Who yit is weake: in him stands all the trust Of all our hope, with him it falls to dust.
Abraham. Nay rather in God.
Sarah. But give me leave to say.
Sara. But giue me leaue to say.