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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.
That blow he could not stand, but with that fire,
As with a burning Fever did expire.
As with a burning Feaver did expire.
Thus died this Saint, of whom it must be said,
Thus dy'd this Saint, of whom it must be said,
He died a Martyr, though he died in's Bed.
He dy'd a Martyr, though he dy'd in's Bed.
So Father Eli in the Sacred Page,