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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.
Floribus ornatum ver, & tua frugibus aestas.
Quamque diu Autumni nobis inimica fuere
Tempora! dumb Proceres divos, sanctosque Prophetas,
Tempora! dum Proceres divos, sanctosque Prophetas,
Innumerosque pios, messem nec adhuc satis amplam,
Ipse Deus reputans demessuit: Unde Nov'Angli
Ipse Deus reputans demessuit: Vnde Nov'Angli