Versos English Michael Wigglesworth Clxxi. [141]

English poem

Clxxi. [141]

by (1631–1705)

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Then answered the Judge most dread:   God doth such doom forbid, That men should die eternally   for what they never did. But what you call old Adam’s Fall,   and only his Trespass, You call amiss to call it his,   both his and yours it was.