In Reference to her Children I had eight birds hatcht in one nest,
Four Cocks were there, and Hens the rest.
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No cost nor labour did I spare
Till at the…
Upon a Fit of Sickness Twice ten years old not fully told
since nature gave me breath,
My race is run, my thread spun,
lo, here is fatal death.
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this…
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A magazine of history,
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Meditation [no date] My soul, rejoice thou in thy God,
Boast of Him all the day,
Walk in His law, and kiss His rod
Cleave close to Him alway.
What though thy outward man decay,
Thy inward…
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In placide Terms they thought now to…
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