With Lucifer in the pit they shall be shent,

Where is wailing and hand-wringing.

MASKEROON

Thy justice fails in many a thing,

Though Thou art a just God called in every land and clime.

In Abraham’s, in Moses’, and in Davids’ time

Men might Thee indeed the just name,

But then didst Thou men blame and eke shame

And punish them for uncleanness of thought.

Nowadays though a child were with his mother naught,