Versos English Michael Wigglesworth Cxxiii. [106]

English poem

Cxxiii. [106]

by (1631–1705)

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“The Mystery of Piety   God unto Babes reveals, When to the Wise he it denies,   and from the world conceals. If to fulfil God’s holy Will   had seemed good to you, You would have sought light as you ought,   and done the good you knew.“

Others the fear of persecution.