A32052:1766
Saints memorials, or, Words fitly spoken, like apples of gold in pictures of silver…
Saints memorials, or, Words fitly spoken, like apples of gold in pictures of silver being a collection of divine sentences / written and delivered by those late reverend and eminent ministers of the gospel, Mr. Edmund Calamy, Mr. Joseph Caryl, Mr. Ralph Venning, Mr. James Janeway.
London : s.n., 1674
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.
Cursed, thrice cursed shall he be, Covets his Father's Breast; And that man curst shall be, as he, That lieth with a Beast.
Curst let him be, with Sister lies, Or Mother, (though) in law; Such sins do make those horrid cries, That dreadful curses draw.
Cursed be he that secretly His silent Neighbour smites; Murderers too, that cause to dye When a reward invites.
Cursed be he that secretly His silent Neighbour smites; Murtherers too, that cause to dye When a reward invites.
The wicked shall be curst at home, And likewise in the field; His Basket, and his Store at last Shall Blessings fail to yield.
Cursed be all his sinful Fruit Of Body and of Land, His Kine and Flock though they are mute, And all he takes in hand.