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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.
As 'tis thy sin, so is it Satan's wile,
As 'tis thy sin, so is it Satans wile,
Whereby he doth great multitudes beguile▪
How many thousands hath this strong delusion
Already brought to ruin and confusion,
Already brought to ruine and confusion,
Whose Souls are now reserved in Iron Chains,
Whose Souls are now reserv'd in Iron Chains,