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In all these Passages that I have quoted,
And divers others that I have not noted,
Of the same tendency with these, thy aim
Is, by Insinuation to defame
Gods faithful Servants, and beget suspition,
That they have lost their primitive condition:
Whenas it is indeed thyself, and those
Who with thee joyn. Truths Order to oppose

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That art from Truth and Godliness departed,
And leagu'd in War against the honest hearted;
Whom, with malicious Mind, and words untrue,
Thou, in the following Lines dost thus pursue.