The day of doom

Name: The day of doom
Author: Michael Wigglesworth

The day of doom; or A description of the great and last judgment With a short discourse about eternity

Michael Wigglesworth 1631–1705London: printed by J.G. for P.C., 1666

[4], 95, [1] p. · 16k words · Wing W2100 · ESTC R222018

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Poem

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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But died ignorant of mine own Heart.

But died ignor•nt of mine own Heart.

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I got great Honour, and my Fame did stream

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As far as doth the Mornings shining Beam;

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My Name into a page of Ti•les swelled,

My Name into a page of Ti•les swell'd,

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My head a Crown, my •and a Sceptre held:

My head a Crown, my •and a Scepter held:

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