To lead it to the wars, and to the seas!
To make it suffer watchings! hunger! cold!
When it might feed with plenty! rest with ease!
Doubtless, all Souls have a surviving thought;
Therefore of Death, we think with quiet mind;
But if we think of being turned to nought,
A trembling horror in our Souls we find!
4. Reason. From the fear of death in the wicked souls.
And as the better spirit, when She doth bear
A scorn of death, doth shew She cannot die;