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The banqueting-house, or, A feast of fat things a divine poem, opening many sacred…The banquetting-house, or, A feast of fat things a divine poem, opening many sacred…
The banqueting-house, or, A feast of fat things a divine poem, opening many sacred Scripture mysteries ... / written by Benjamin Keach, author of War with the Devil.The banquetting-house, or, A feast of fat things a divine poem, opening many sacred Scripture mysteries ... / written by Benjamin Keach, author of War with the Devil.
London: printed by J.A. for H. Barnard, 1692
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.
3 He planted it with the choice Vine, And built a Tower too, Where he doth dwell, who is divine, This doth its glory show.
4 A Wine-Press too he made therein, Which Wine pours forth amain, Of which he doth delight to drink, Due glory to obtain.
5 'Twas to this end he took such pains, And such great cost laid out; 'Twas for his praise, and for our good 'Twas planted without doubt.
6 He gathered also out the stones Which did the same annoy, And did preserve it every day, That none might it destroy.
6 He gathered also out the stones Which did the same annoy, And did preserve it ev'ry day, That none might it destroy.