Versos English Michael Wigglesworth Xxxi. [27]

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Xxxi. [27]

by (1631–1705)

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Blasphemers lewd, and Swearers shrewd,   scoffers at Purity, That hated God, contemn’d his Rod,   and lov’d Security; Sabbath-polluters, Saints-persecutors,   presumptuous men and proud, Who never lov’d those that reprov’d;   all stand amongst this crowd.