The day of doom

Name: The day of doom
Author: Michael Wigglesworth

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.

Michael Wigglesworth 1631–1705Boston: printed by B. Green for Benjamin Eliot, 1701

[12], 80 p. ; 15 cm. (8vo) · 17k words · Evans 1030

Title page typeset from the transcription.

Postscript: A Postscript UNTO THE Reader.

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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Unto thy lust shall he be made a drudge,

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Who thee, and all ungodly men, shall judge?

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Canst thou account sin sweet, and yet confess,

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That fi•st, or last, it ends in bitterness?

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Is sin a thing that must procure thee sorrow?

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And wouldst thou daily with it another morrow?

And wouldst thou daily with't another morrow?

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