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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.
But now, alas! for non-payment Of Tribute Praise, an easy Rent, It's fetched away in great displeasure. Oh what's the loss of such a treasure?
But now, alas! for non-payment Of Tribute Praise, an easie Rent, It's fetch'd away in great displeasure. Oh what's the loss of such a treasure?
Put off thy Visor Mask my Muse, And don't our Patience still abuse; Nor expectation higher raise: But name the person thou dost praise.
Put off thy Vizard Mask my Muse, And don't our Patience still abuse; Nor expectation higher raise: But name the person thou dost praise.
Content, for sure I am too blame, So long to smother that great Name, Which in all Countries where it came, Was crowned with Honour and with Fame.
Content, for sure I am too blame, So long to smother that great Name, Which in all Countries where it came, Was crown'd with Honour and with Fame.