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Piety, and Poesy

Contracted, In a Poetick Miscellanie of Sacred Poems. By Tho: Jordan
Jordan, Thomas (1612?-1685?)
 
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On our Saviour's saying, he brought a Sword.

Our Saviour said, he came to bring a Sword
Into the World, 'tis true, that was his Word,
Lord, strike our hearts with that, and so assure us,
That way of wounding is the means to cure us.
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