Thoughts for the day of rain. In two essay's

Name: Thoughts for the day of rain. In two essay's
Author: Cotton Mather

Thoughts for the day of rain. In two essay's: I. The Gospel of the rainbow. In the meditations of piety, on the appearance of the bright clouds, with the bow of God upon them. II. The Saviour with his rainbow. And the covenant which God will remember to his people in the cloudy times that are passing over them. / By Cotton Mather., D.D. ; [Seven lines of quotations]

Cotton Mather 1663–1728printed by B. Green, 1712

[2], vi, 64 p. ; 16 cm. (8vo) · 18k words · Evans 1559

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When you discern the Bow of Heaven to rise,

WHen you discern the Bow of Heaven to rise,

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The Brightest Meteor there salutes your eyes.

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Producing various Colours on the Cloud,

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Mankind beholds it, that survives the Flood.

Mankind beholds it, that survives the Floud.

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Behold it, Sirs, a Sign of Heavenly Love,

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