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The Christians labour and reward, or, A sermon, part of which was preached at…
The Christians labour and reward, or, A sermon, part of which was preached at the funeral of the Right Honourable the Lady Mary Vere, relict of Sir Horace Vere, Baron of Tilbury, on the 10th of January, 1671, at Castle Heviningham in Essex by William Gurnall ...
London: printed by J.M. for Ralph Smith, 1672
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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A few such losses might the World undo.
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She gave her self to Christ with heart and might,
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And was with him in Spirit day and night;
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And when his Festival began on Earth,
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But kept in Heaven with purer joy and mirth.
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She longed to be there, which made her sing