[208] Sooner or later.

[209] Ps. lxxiii. 23.

[210] Act.

[211] As if sealing it by His ring as in marriage, or as Esth. iii. 10.

[212] The Earl of Argyle.

[213] Sorrowful.

[214] "All is over."

[215] Barron was of the family of Kinnaird in Fifeshire. He became minister of the parish of Keith; in 1624 was appointed to a charge in Aberdeen. In 1625 he was nominated Professor of Divinity in Marischal College there. He was a determined opponent of such men as Rutherford and Dickson, and at length resigned his chair and retired to Berwick, where he died in 1639.

[216] Frowns for form's sake.

[217] Alluding to Job xxxii. 19.