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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.
1 Some of God's Children are grown up To such maturity, That they on Meat that's strong can sup, In which great virtues lye.
1 SOme of God's Children are grown up To such maturity, That they on Meat that's strong can sup, In which great vertues lye.
2 Young-men and Fathers some there be Whose senses have been long In exercise, and therefore they Are stronger than the young
3 And little Babes, whose Stomach's weak, And therefore cannot bear Nor take in dark mysterious things, Which elder Saints does cheer.
3 And little Babes, whose Stomach's weak, And therefore cannot bear Nor take in dark mysterious things, Which elder Saints does chear.
4 It argues such diseased be Who unto years are grown, If such Meat with them don't agree, By which Christ is made known