Flovvres of Sion. By VVilliam Drummond of Hawthorne-denne. To which is adioyned his cypresse groue
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Flovvres of Sion. By VVilliam Drummond of Hawthorne-denne. To which is adioyned his cypresse groue
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Drummond, William, 1585-1649.
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[Edinburgh] :: Printed [by the heirs of Andro Hart],
1623.
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Death -- Early works to 1800.
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"Flovvres of Sion. By VVilliam Drummond of Hawthorne-denne. To which is adioyned his cypresse groue." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A20871.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 5, 2024.
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THis World a Hunting is,The Prey poore Man, the Nimrod fierce is Death,His speedie Gray••ounds are,Lust, Sicknesse, Enuie, Care,Strife that neere falles amisse,With all those ills which haunt vs while wee breath.Now, if by chance wee flieOf these the eager chase,Old Age with stealing paceCastes vp his Nets, and there wee panting die,
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