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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.
What gained David by his Bathsheba?
The one became a Slave, lost both his eyes,
And made them sport that were his Enemies:
The other penneth, as a certain token
Of Gods displeasure, that his bones were broken,
Besides the woes he after met withal,