There, doth She manna eat, and nectar drink,
That Presence doth such high delights present,
As never tongue could speak, nor heart could think!
3 Reason. From contempt of death in the better sort of spirits.
For this! the better Souls do oft despise
The body's death, and do it oft desire;
For when on ground, the burdened balance lies;
The empty part is lifted up the higher!
But if the body's death, the Soul should kill?
Then death must needs against her nature be;