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A buckler against the fear of death, or, Pious and profitable observations, meditations, and consolations
1640, Printed by Roger Daniel ... : and are to be sold by M. Spark junior ...
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E.B. = Edward Buckler. Cf. STC.
Alternatively attributed to Edward Benlowes. Cf. Halkett & Laing.
Reissued in 1646 with title "Midnights meditations of death: with pious and profitable observations, and consolations: perused by Francis Quarles a little before his death. Published by E.B."; and in 1649 with title "Death dissected; or, A fort against misfortune in a cordiall, compounded of many pious and profitable meditations on mans mortality. Digested into severall poems, by T.I. [i.e. Thomas Jordan]." On the authorship and various issues of this work see W.H. Buckler in The Library, 4th ser., v. 17, p. 349-53, and H.R. Mead in The Library, 4th ser., v. 21, p. 199-206.
In verse.
STC 4008.5.
Fisher Knox copy: Added engr. t.-p. and p. [125]-[136] wanting.
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