Versos English Michael Wigglesworth Ccxxiii. [181]

English poem

Ccxxiii. [181]

by (1631–1705)

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For God above in arms of love   doth dearly them embrace. And fills their sprights with such delights,   and pleasures in his Grace, As shall not fail, nor yet grow stale,   through frequency of use; Nor do they fear God’s favor there   to forfeit by abuse.