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One thing is needful, or, Serious meditations upon the four last things, death, judgment…
One thing is needful, or, Serious meditations upon the four last things, death, judgment [brace] and [brace] heaven, hell unto which is added Ebal and Gerizzim, or, The blessing and the curse : with prison meditations and a catalogue of all this author's books / by John Bunyan.
London: printed for Nath. Ponder, 1683
Introduction › Of Hell, and the Estate of those that perish.
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.
61. Thus broiling on the burning grates, They now to wailing go, And say of those unhappy fates That did them thus undo,
62. Alas! my grief, hard hap had I Those dolours here to find, A living Death, in Hell I lye, Involved with grief of mind.
62. Alas! my grief, hard hap had I Those dolors here to find, A living Death, in Hell I lye, Involv'd with grief of mind.
63. I once was fair for light and grace, My days were long and good; ⟨p. 42⟩I lived in a blessed place Where was most heavenly food.
63. I once was fair for light and grace, My days were long and good; ⟨p. 42⟩I lived in a blessed place Where was most heav'nly food.