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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.
CCXVIII. Thus shall they lie, and wail, and cry, tormented, and tormenting Their galled hearts with poisoned darts; but now too late repenting. There let them dwell i' the' flames of hell, there leave we them to burn, And back again unto the men whom Christ acquits return.
CCXVIII. Thus shall they lie, and wail, and cry, tormented, and tormenting Their galled hearts with poyson'd darts; but now too late repenting. There let them dwell i' th' flames of hell, there leave we them to burn, And back agen unto the men whom Christ acquits return.
CCXIX. The Saints behold with courage bold, and thankful wonderment, To see all those that were their foes thus sent to punishment: Then do they sing unto their King a song of endless praise• ⟨p. 67⟩They praise his Name, and do proclaim, that just are all his ways.
CCXIX. The Saints behold with courage bold, and tha•kful wonderment, To see all those that were their foes thus sent to punishment: Then do they sing unto their King a song of endless praise• ⟨p. 67⟩They praise his Name, and do proclaim, that just are all his ways.
CCXX. Thus with great joy and melody to Heaven they all ascend, Him there to praise with sweetest lays, And Hymns that never end. Where with long Rest they shall be blest, and nought shall them annoy: Where they shall see as seen they be, and whom they love, enjoy.