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Weealth of Heau'ns Heau'n , and Want of Hell of Hells .
Angells renowne, and Mens euangeliz'd:
The Sumin , of all their All imparadiz'd:
Glorious Elixir that it selfe excells!
Blacknesse, Antipodes: Fowlenesse , Opposite:
Mindes ioye, Ioyes blisse, and Blisses blandishment:
Laudes Crowne, Crownes pompe, and Pompes best ornament:
Rynnet of Darknesse , lightly turning it:
Deathes death, Lifes life, and life of Lifes , liues Life
Eyes eye, Witts eye, Soules eye, Eye of all Eyes:
Fames pride, Prides foile, yet Foiles doth scandalize:
Gods glory, Glories God, and stay of strife!
This is obscure, and yet tis extreame Light,
Manns Summum bonum, and Gods Soules delight!
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