t will protect them from the Devil. The Preacher thus his thoughts displaydThe Congregation groaned and prayd :And some few thought it not a sin,To go and toast his health—in Gin. —How oft the sons of riot findPleasure the poison of the mind:In Life, by Fire and Famine, lessSink to their Graves,… … ENGLISH DANCE OF DEATH 225 THE GAMING TABLE If it were questioned of the Sage,Whose reasning mind, to hoary age,Has with a keen and curious ken,Examind well the ways of men,What is most likely to impartThe worst of Frailties to the heart,—He would not hesitate to say, 1 It is the excessive love of…
Dance of death
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