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.
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London :: Printed for John Dunton ...,
1685.
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Bible -- Paraphrases, English.
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Page 110

Conclusion.
The Plot thus laid, in practice soon is put, The Throats of near six thousand Infants cut By Herods cruel Soldiers, whilst the cries Of tender Mothers, pierce the weeping Skies: But vain the Tyrant seeks the Life of him That wears the glorious starry Diadem; For he to Egypt flies, but Rachel sore Laments her Sons, because they are no more.
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