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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 80

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eit through thelust of the flesh he endeavoured to bring them back again intoEgypt [G]. Thus now also Gluttony [H] and Avarice [I] are en-deavouring to draw back those who are advancing on their way toHeaven; or, when they are already approaching to the Heavenlygoal, Vain-glory [K] labours to hurl… … ft . # ^iu <£i)rtsttan Warrior*. On what a world of all-involving strife Childhood opes day by day his wondering eyes;Beauteous to him and new this mortal life, But what dark mystery beneath it lies!He looks to the blue vault above,—Fair dome, and image true of all-surrounding love! There some…

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