Quarles - PR3652 D58 1669

73 ................. .. ; I .7dor t tsa. ; , [ r. J .' ·1\1.1 'Ethinks I fee the.Aimble-aged Sirt '1'1' Pafs fwiftly by, with feet unapt to cire ~ .llpon his he~d an Hbur -gla[s he wears, . ..... . . And inhis wrinkled handa Sythe he bears; ( BPth lnjtrllmtnts to ra~e rhe lives from Men) Th' one thew~ with>what, the other flleweth -wbes Methinks Jhear the doleful Paffing-bell; · · ·: .Setting an bl'l{et on his l(;)l:!d<:r tne/J; (This·moOdy malick_of impartial death WI1o dances after, dances our of brtath) Merhisks 1fee my dear~(} friends Jammt, With fighr, andtears, andwofu,l dryriment; . 'My tender Wife, andChildren ~anding by~ ·'· · Dewing ~he death-be~;whereupon I lie: · Merhinks I hear avo1ce (in fecret ) fay, J'hyglafs is run, a11d thou mujt die to dAy~ · Jtlors Chrifti• . [z..~ . : . r A NdaIll I P.ere, and m~ 'l(Jiletmt! gone ? .0. Can ne be dead, and 1s nor my life do.Re '1. Was he tormented in exctfr ofmeafure? ·· J\nd dfJ I live yet ?and y~r live in pleafure ? Alas ! co1:1ldftnners 5adout ne'r ·a (tne~ ,. More fit than Thee, for rJlepr tb fpit:upon? Did thy (beets entertain a'TraytBrs lips? .- Was thy dear Bndyfcourg~d, and·torn withWpipt? So that .the guiltlefs Blood·c·a1itle trickling after? ·· : And did thy fainting lmrws fweac bloodand wattr? Were thou {Lord) hang'd upon d1e CNrfed Tret ?: ~world of ~rief ! d:nd was all thi~· for mtl, 1 '. . I # ' . BurlJ

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