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The high esteem which God hath of the death of his saints. As it…
The high esteem which God hath of the death of his saints. As it was delivered in a sermon preached October 7. 1683. Occasioned by the death of the Worshipful John Hull Esq: who deceased October 1, 1683. / By Samuel Willard teacher to a church in Boston. ; [Four lines of quotations]
printed by Samuel Green for Samuel Sewall, 1683
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.
IN OBITUM LUCTUOSISSIMUM VIRI VERE GENER OSI PII, PLURIMISque ALIIS NOMINIBUS HONORANDI JOHANNIS HVLL ARMIGERI, Cum Dignitate pari degentis, in Summo Dynastarum NOV-ANGLORVM ordine, dumb vixit, Pius.
IN OBITUM LUCTUOSISSIMUM VIRI VERE GENER OSI PII, PLURIMISque ALIIS NOMINIBUS HONORANDI JOHANNIS HVLL ARMIGERI, Cum Dignitate pari degentis, in Summo Dynastarum NOV-ANGLORVM ordine, dum vixit, Pius.
NEc ver perpetuum voluit Deus esse; perennem
Noluit aestatem: sed & Autumni quoque tempus
Cedere; quo jussit ver, aestatemque, coronam,
Flores & fruges, deponere; cumque nivali