Versos English Michael Wigglesworth Lxxxvi. [73]

English poem

Lxxxvi. [73]

by (1631–1705)

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“Being too bold you laid fast hold   where int’rest you had none, Yourselves deceiving by your believing,   all which you might have known. You ran away but ran astray   with Gospel Promises, And perishéd, being still dead   in sins and trespasses.