The life and funeral sermon of the Reverend Mr. Thomas Brand Dr. Samuel Annesley

VIII. That Hundred thousand times repeated [Call,] Answered by Thousands; yet not heard by all; [Directions] too, with [Now or Never] pressed, And many more by [Everlasting Rest] ⟨image 74⟩Commended he from the Great Baxter's Pen Spread in an Age how blest with two such Men! He, at the Head of Twenty thousand [Guides]¹ Drew after those as many more besides; All Offering Freely, or at lowest Price, To lead Men to the Heavenly Paradise. Pink, Caley, Wade, Dent, [Scudder's Daily Walk]² With [Reyner's Rule] and (to prevent a Balk) The [Vindication] of that Godliness, They Teach, some Mock, few Live; though most profess: These given to make Men Practically Wise;³ To such a Word Polemic might suffice; Pool against that which Most, Worst Errors does comprise. With more and larger Volumes, showing forth At once their Authors, and the Donor's worth: Some in the Plainer Dress of Charity; Others to Court Acceptance by the Eye: Here Golden Drops; but there a Learned Shower Into some Students Laps he'd frankly pour.

VIII. That Hundred thousand times repeated [Call,] Answer'd by Thousands; yet not heard by all; [Directions] too, with [Now or Never] prest, And many more by [Everlasting Rest] ⟨image 74⟩Commended he from the Great Baxter's Pen Spred in an Age how blest with two such Men! He, at the Head of Twenty thousand [Guides]¹ Drew after those as many more besides; All Offering Freely, or at lowest Price, To lead Men to the Heavenly Paradise. Pink, Caley, Wade, Dent, [Scudder's Daily Walk]² With [Reyner's Rule] and (to prevent a Balk) The [Vindication] of that Godliness, They Teach, some Mock, few Live; thô most profess: These giv'n to make Men Practically Wise;³