Heavenly pastime, or, Pleasant observations on all the most remarkable passages throughout the Holy Bible of the Old and New Testament newly allegoriz'd in several delightful dialogues, poems, similitudes, and divine fancies / by John Dunton, author of The sickmans passing-bell.

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Heavenly pastime, or, Pleasant observations on all the most remarkable passages throughout the Holy Bible of the Old and New Testament newly allegoriz'd in several delightful dialogues, poems, similitudes, and divine fancies / by John Dunton, author of The sickmans passing-bell.
Author
Dunton, John, 1627 or 8-1676.
Publication
London :: Printed for John Dunton ...,
1685.
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Bible -- Paraphrases, English.
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Pages

Conclusion.
The Captain slain, the battel ceases, strait The crooked Trumpets sound a still retreat:

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Then word is sent the King of all that's done, Who full of grief sheds Royal Tars alone For his slain Son; which makes the Conqu'rors steal Into the City, and themselves conceal: Till Ioabs threats oblige him to descend, And comfort that did his life dfend.
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