DEATH.
The Lord God sent him forth from the Garden of Eden to till the Ground, from whence he was taken.
Genesisiii. 23.
Th’ Almighty Father did expelMan from his blessed Seat;And to sustain his Life decreedBy his own proper Sweat:Then, first, into the empty World,Pale Death an Entrance gain’d;And the same Pow’r o’er mortal Men,Has ever since maintain’d.
Th’ Almighty Father did expelMan from his blessed Seat;And to sustain his Life decreedBy his own proper Sweat:Then, first, into the empty World,Pale Death an Entrance gain’d;And the same Pow’r o’er mortal Men,Has ever since maintain’d.
Th’ Almighty Father did expelMan from his blessed Seat;And to sustain his Life decreedBy his own proper Sweat:
Th’ Almighty Father did expel
Man from his blessed Seat;
And to sustain his Life decreed
By his own proper Sweat:
Then, first, into the empty World,Pale Death an Entrance gain’d;And the same Pow’r o’er mortal Men,Has ever since maintain’d.
Then, first, into the empty World,
Pale Death an Entrance gain’d;
And the same Pow’r o’er mortal Men,
Has ever since maintain’d.