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A book for boys and girls, or, Country rhymes for childrenA book for boys and girls, or, Country rhimes for children
A book for boys and girls, or, Country rhymes for children by J.B.A book for boys and girls, or, Country rhimes for children by J.B.
London: printed for N.P., 1686
Title page typeset from the transcription.
A BOOK FOR Boys and Girls, &c. › Poem 72: LXXII. Upon Time and Eternity.
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.
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LXXII. Upon Time and Eternity.
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Eternity is like unto a Ring.
ETernity is like unto a Ring.
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Time, like to Measure, doth it self extend;
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Measure commences, is a finite thing.
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The Ring has no beginning, middle, end.
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LXXIII. Upon Fire.
[ Earlier passagesEnd of the work