Versos English Michael Wigglesworth Cxcix. [162]

English poem

Cxcix. [162]

by (1631–1705)

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The tender Mother will own no other   of all her num’rous brood, But such as stand at Christ’s right hand,   acquitted through his Blood. The pious Father had now much rather   his graceless Son should lie In Hell with Devils, for all his evils,   burning eternally,