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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.
Aethera) conclamant; merito lugendus es, HVLLI:
Unus de fulcris, ad propugnacula fixis,
Vnus de fulcris, ad propugnacula fixis,
Fixus eras: populi suffragia de meruisti;
Tot tantisque tuis virtutibus emicuisti:
Moribus a puero ingenuis te novimus omnes;
Signa dedit pubes, jam tum, virtutis adultae,