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Divine Fancies

Digested into Epigrammes, Meditations, and Observations. By Fra: Quarles
  
  
  

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64. On dying.

He that would dye once well, must often trye;
Practice does bring perfection how to dye:
The Law's our Tutor; and the World our Schoole,
Wherein w'are taught by'example, as by Rule:

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The Rod's Affliction, which being laid away,
The Gospell comes, and begs us leave to play.