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The day of doom
The day of doom: or, A poetical description of the Great and Last Judgment. With a short discourse about eternity. / By Michael Wigglesworth, teacher of the church at Maldon, in N.E.
Boston: printed by B. Green for Benjamin Eliot, 1701
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.
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It self possessed of the chiefest good.
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And since the Fall, thy Soul retaineth still
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Those Faculties of Reason and of Will,
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But Oh, how much depraved, and out of frame,
But Oh, how much deprav'd, and out of frame,
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As if they were some others, not the same.
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Thine Understanding dismally benighted,