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True Christian Love
Yea, and becauſe I cannot live,
and bruick his Love beneath,
My Chariot to eternal Life,
Death he appointed hath.
Therefore till Death his Love ſhall be 2 Kings 2. 11.
the beſt part of Life:
In him I'll ſtrive, 'gainſt baſer loves,
and Death will end the Strife.
Only, my Lord, ſtill pity me,
and tarry not too long:
My ſp'rit & fleſh cry, Come, Lord come Rev. 2. 20.
Death ſhall renew mySong.




HONEY-DROPS,

OR

CHRISTAL STREAMS,

OF God's great goodneſs now

I'll ſing,

I will his Mercy praiſe
For to extoll JEHOVAH King
a quiv'ring Voice I'll raiſe. Jer. 24. 4.
I'll be thy God, thou ſayſt, O Lord, 32. 38.
This promis'd is to me:
What higheſt Heaven can afford
I will vouchſafe on thee.
For this poor Earth thou needs not care
Thou ſhalt inherit all: Rev. 21. 7.