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Divine raptvres or piety in poesie
Digested Into a Queint Diversity of sacred fancies. Composed by Tho. Iordan
Jordan, Thomas (1612?-1685?)
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Divine raptvres or piety in poesie
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A Meditation on a meane.
Lord
in excesse I see there often lies
Great dangers
, and in wants
great miseries
:
Send me a
meane
, doe thou my wayes preserve,
For I may
surfet
Lord, as well as
starve
.
Divine raptvres or piety in poesie