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The day of doom
The day of doom; or A description of the great and last judgment With a short discourse about eternity
London: printed by J.G. for P.C., 1666
Title page typeset from the transcription.
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.
CXCI. U•to their Treasures, or to their Pleasures? all these have been forsaken: Had they full Coffers to make large offers, their Gold would not be taken. Unto the place where whilome was their birth and education? Lo! Christ begins for their great sins to fire the Earths foundation:
CXCII. And by and by the flaming Sky shall drop like molten Lead About their ears, t' increase their fears and aggravate their dread. To Angels good that ever stood in their integrity, Should they betake themselves, and make their suit incessantly?
CXCII. And by and by the flaming Sky shall drop like moulten Lead About their ears, t' increase their fears and aggravate their dread. To Angels good that ever stood in their integrity, Should they betake themselves, and make their suit incessantly?
CXCIII. They neither skill, nor do they will to work them any ease: They will not mourn to see them burn, nor beg for their release. To wicked men, their brethren in sin and wickedness, Should they make moan? their case is one; they're in the same distress.
CXCIII. They neither skill, nor do they will to work them any ease: They will not mourn to see them burn, nor beg for their release. To wicked men, their brethren in sin and wickedness, Should they make mone? their case is one; they're in the same distress.