A summons to the grave, or, The necessity of a timely preparation for death…

Name: A summons to the grave, or, The necessity of a timely preparation for death…
Author: Benjamin Keach

A summons to the grave, or, The necessity of a timely preparation for death demonstrated in a sermon preached at the funeral of that most eminent and faithful servant of Jesus Christ Mr. John Norcot who departed this life March 24, 1675/6 / by Benjamin Keach.

Benjamin Keach 1640–1704London: printed for Ben Harris, 1676

[19], 79, [1] p. · 16k words · Wing K95 · ESTC R29890

Title page typeset from the transcription.

Another Elegiac POEM by a Young Man that dearly loved him.Another Elegiack POEM by a Young Man that dearly loved him.

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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Another Elegiac POEM by a Young Man that dearly loved him.

Another Elegiack POEM by a Young Man that dearly loved him.

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Waves upon Waves, Methinks, begins to roll,

WAves upon Waves, Methinks, begins to roule,

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Some strange Alarm afflicts my troubled soul,

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Which grieves my heart, by founding in mine Ears

VVhich grieves my heart, by founding in mine Ears

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And makes my Eyes to flow in Brinish tears.

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Another Elegiac POEM by a Young Man that dearly loved him.

Another Elegiack POEM by a Young Man that dearly loved him.