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An elegy on the death of that most laborious and painful minister of the…
An elegy on the death of that most laborious and painful minister of the gospel, Mr. John Norcot who fell asleep in the Lord the 24th day of this instant March, 1675/6.
London: printed for Ben. Harris, 1676
No title page in the transcription: set from the catalogue record.
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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Much work did do, he swiftly run his race;
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With's might performed what e'er he found to do.
With's might perform'd what e'r he found to do.
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God graciously did bless his work also,
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Yea few (I think) have had the like success,
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In turning sinners unto righteousness.
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O were the worth of this good man but known,