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An elegy on the much-to-be-deplored death of that never-to-be-forgotten person, the Reverend Nathanael Collins;…
An elegy on the much-to-be-deplored death of that never-to-be-forgotten person, the Reverend Nathanael Collins; who after he had been many years a faithful pastor to the church at Middletown of Connecticut in New-England, about the forty third year of his age expired; on 28th. 10. month 1684. : [Three lines of quotations in Latin]An elegy on the much-to-be-deplored death of that never-to-be-forgotten person, the Reverend Nathanael Collins; who after he had been many years a faithful pastor to the church at Middletown of Connecticut in New-England, about the forty third year of his age expired; on 28th. 10. moneth 1684. : [Three lines of quotations in Latin]
printed by Richard Pierce for Obadiah Gill, 1685
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.
For Memory almost a Seneca,* For Judgement and Fancy inferior To few: in Learning rich, and every way He was a furnished Gospel-Orator.
For Memory almost a Seneca,* For Judgement and Fancy inferior To few: in Learning rich, and ev'ry way He was a furnisht Gospel-Orator.
- *whose tenacious Memory is to all Ages memorable.
How many *Lydian-hearts reputed him A ‖Claviger, by him unlocked? To us For Light giv▪n to our House how much Esteem He had as an {inverted †}Occolampadins!
How many *Lydian-hearts reputed him A ‖Claviger, by him unlockt? To us For Light giv▪n to our House how much Esteem He had as an {inverted †}Occolampadins!