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ON THE
Death of my Dear Friend,
Mr. ELIJAH FENTON.
1730.
As when the King of Peace, and Lord of Love,
Sends down some brighter Angel from above,
Pleas'd with the Beauties of the heav'nly Guest,
Awhile we view him in full Glory drest,
But he, impatient from his Heav'n to stay,
Soon disappears, and wings his airy Way;
Sends down some brighter Angel from above,
Pleas'd with the Beauties of the heav'nly Guest,
Awhile we view him in full Glory drest,
But he, impatient from his Heav'n to stay,
Soon disappears, and wings his airy Way;
So
