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The dying tears of a penitent sinner. : Which was written as he lay on his death-bed, according to his own direction. Wherein we may behold how stedfastly he believed in the precious death and passion of our Lord Jesus Christ, and how willing he was to leave this world. To the tune of, The faithful friend: or, The brothers gift.

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Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[London] : Printed for F. Coles, T. Vere, J. Wright, J. Clarke, W. Thackeray, and T. Passinger, [between 1678 and 1681]
Series:	Early English books online.
Subjects:	Ballads, English > 17th century. Last words > Poetry. Broadsides > England > 17th century.
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