Versos English Michael Wigglesworth Ccvii. [167]

English poem

Ccvii. [167]

by (1631–1705)

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As chaff that’s dry, as dust doth fly   before the Northern wind. Right so are they chaséd away,   and can no Refuge find. They hasten to the Pit of Woe,   guarded by Angels stout. Who to fulfil Christ’s holy Will,   attend this wickéd Rout;