Versos English Michael Wigglesworth Lxxxiv. [71]

English poem

Lxxxiv. [71]

by (1631–1705)

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The Judge incens’d at their pretens’d   self-vaunting Piety, With such a look as trembling strook   unto them made reply: “O impudent, impenitent,   and guileful generation! Think you that I cannot descry   your hearts’ abomination?