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The baptistery, or, The way of eternal life (1846)

Williams, Isaac, 1802-1865, Bolswert, Boëce van, ca. 1580-1633 · Oxford : J.H. Parker · leaf 124

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F]; and an Angel [G] and an Evil Spirit [H] were watch-fully observing thee by the way, and all thy actions. Moreoverdo all thy works in such a manner [I] as if thy grave were alreadybeing dug for thee [K]. Nor this only, but perform all thyactions after the example of Christ and His Saints [L],… … 4»~» •-> m Actions forttten fa yfytnhtw. Oer out thoughtless heads aloofHangs the Heavens overarching roof;Distinct therein our shadows pass,As in a molten looking-glass. And around in silence dread,All unseen above our head,Like an amphitheatre,Stand the Angelic inmates there,Watching how we do…

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