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Observanda. The life and death of the late Q. Mary
Observanda. The life and death of the late Q. Mary. : Prefaced, with some observations upon the turns of divine Providence, now bringing of mighty changes, upon the world. : Whereto is added, the address of condolence [sic], made unto His Majesty, by the nonconformist ministers, on the decease of that illustrious queen.Observanda. The life and death of the late Q. Mary. : Prefaced, with some observations upon the turns of divine Providence, now bringing of mighty changes, upon the world. : Whereto is added, the address of condolenee [sic], made unto His Majesty, by the nonconformist ministers, on the decease of that illustrious queen.
printed by B. Green for Samuel Philips, 1695
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And, Great Men, Tis in a Wheel that They have their Condition too. It is mentioned, as no Unusual Thing, in Job 34.24. He shall Break in pieces mighty men without Number, and set others in their stead. A Person may at one Time, have the People and Riches of more than Three Kingdoms under his Command, and yet ⟨p. 10⟩lit while after have nothing to support him. Thus, Belisarius was one of the most Renowned Generals that have been seen among Mortal men; But, O WHEEL; this Renowned Person may come to Beg by the Wall-side, Your Charity, Sir, to poor Belisarius!
And, Great Men, Tis in a Wheel that They have their Condition too. It is mentioned, as no Unusual Thing, in Job 34.24. He shall Break in pieces mighty men without Number, and set others in their stead. A Person may at one Time, have the People and Riches of more than Three Kingdoms under his Command, and yet ⟨p. 10⟩littte while after have nothing to support him. Thus, Belisarius was one of the most Renowned Generals that have been seen among Mortal men; But, O WHEEL; this Renowned Person may come to Beg by the Wall-side, Your Charity, Sir, to poor Belisarius!
Such a Vicissitude there is in Humane Affairs.
If you would see the Comparison further carried on, there is another thing to be Remarked; Namely,
If you would see the Comparison further carried on, there is another thing to be Remark'd; Namely,