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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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And sent thy Soul into the lowest Pit,
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From whence no price should ever ransom it,
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And that he may most justly do it still
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(Because thou hast deserved it) if he will.
(Because thou hast deserv'd it) if he will.
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Yet also tell him that, if he shall please,
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He can forgive thy Sins, and thee release.