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The way to true happiness in a serious treatise /
The way to true happiness in a serious treatise / by Joseph Alleine.
London : Printed and are to be sold by Nevil Simmons, 1678
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.
Be serious when thou readest, 'tis no droll,
Be serious when thou readest, 'tis no droul,
But that which aimeth to convert thy soul.
What mad besotted desperado can
Take prejudice against this holy man?
Who did sincerely nothing else desire,
But to prevent thy leaping in the fire;