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Pietas in patriam the life of His Excellency Sir William Phips, Knt. late Captain…
Pietas in patriam the life of His Excellency Sir William Phips, Knt. late Captain General and Governor in Chief of the province of the Massachuset-Bay, New England, containing the memorable changes undergone, and actions performed by him / written by one intimately acquainted with him.Pietas in patriam the life of His Excellency Sir William Phips, Knt. late Captain General and Governour in Chief of the province of the Massachuset-Bay, New England, containing the memorable changes undergone, and actions performed by him / written by one intimately acquainted with him.
London: printed by Sam. Bridge for Nath. Hiller, 1697
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.
Fly-blow the Dead, Pale Envy, let him not (What Hero ever did?) escape a Blot. ⟨image 65⟩All is Distort with an Enchanted Eye, And Height will make what's Right still stand awry. He was, oh that He was! His Faults we'll tell, Such Faults as these we knew, and liked them well.
Fly-blow the Dead, Pale Envy, let him not (What Hero ever did?) escape a Blot. ⟨image 65⟩All is Distort with an Inchanted Eye, And Heighth will make what's Right still stand awry. He was, oh that He was! His Faults we'l tell, Such Faults as these we knew, and lik'd them well.
Just, to an Injury; denying none Their Dues; but Self denying oft his own.
Good, to a Miracle; resolved to do Good unto All, whether they would or no. To make Us Good, Great, Wise, and all Things else, He wanted but the Gift of Miracles. On Him, vain Mob, thy Mischiefs cease to throw; Bad, but alone in This; the Times were so.
Good, to a Miracle; resolv'd to do Good unto All, whether they would or no. To make Ʋs Good, Great, Wise, and all Things else, He wanted but the Gift of Miracles. On Him, vain Mob, thy Mischiefs cease to throw; Bad, but alone in This; the Times were so.