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Abel redevivus

or, The dead yet speaking. The Lives and Deaths of the Moderne Divines. Written by severall able and learned Men (whose names ye shall finde in the Epistle to the Reader.) And now digested into one Volumne, for the benefit and satisfaction of all those that desire to be acquainted with the Paths of Piety and Virtve [by Thomas Fuller]
 

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The Life and Death of John Hooper, who dyed Anno Christi 1555.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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The Life and Death of John Hooper, who dyed Anno Christi 1555.
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The attribution of this poem is questionable.


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Reader, behold, and then admire
Hoopers most rich Seraphicke fire:
His constancy was great; his heart
(Balsom'd by heav'n) out-vi'd all smart:
Rare was his life, rare was his death;
Whilst time remains his fame shall want no breath.