IS Taylor dead? Taylor of Coleman-street? That learned Orthodox Divine, that sweet Evangelist; that true Nathaniel, An Israelite, in whom no guile did dwell:
IS Taylor dead? Taylor of Coleman-street? That learned Orthodox Divine, that sweet Evangelist; that true Nathaniel, an Israelite, in whom no guile did dwell:
Who can compute our loss? for in this one We, truly, seem to lose a Million. Strife was ' twixt's Life and Doctrine t' inherit The Preeminence, either did it merit;
Who can compute our loss? for in this one We, truly, seem to loose a Million. Strife was ' twixt's Life and Doctrine to inherit The Preeminence, either did it merit;
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He taught by both, his Congregation, He Doctrine Preach't, liv'd the Application. So great a Student, one would think that he Neglected had his publique Ministry, And yet in publique, so did he abound, You'd think no time for study could be found;
He taught by both, his Congregation, He Doctrine Preached, lived the Application. So great a Student, one would think that he Neglected had his public Ministry, And yet in public, so did he abound, You would think no time for study could be found;
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Save that the hearer well might judge that he Such notions never Preach't Extemporie. Some for op'ning the Text, do passing well; Others in Application do excell;
Save that the hearer well might judge that he Such notions never Preached Extempore. some for opening the Text, do passing well; Others in Application do excel;
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Some for School-Divinity, famous are, Some Practical, some for Polemik rare, The gift of some doth most in Prayer lie, In Preaching others claim their exc'llency:
some for School-Divinity, famous Are, some Practical, Some for Polemik rare, The gift of Some does most in Prayer lie, In Preaching Others claim their exc'llency:
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Taylor excell'd in All, as if that He Of All these gifts had the Monopoly. Sweet in converse, deligh•ful, but not vain; Nothing impure did his Communion stain.
Taylor excelled in All, as if that He Of All these Gifts had the Monopoly. Sweet in converse, deligh•ful, but not vain; Nothing impure did his Communion stain.
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Humble, but not buse; Grave, but not austere; Not rash, but valiant; joy was mixt with fear. Meek in his own Cause, but in Gods so stout, The Zeal thereof did wholly eat him out.
Humble, but not buse; Grave, but not austere; Not rash, but valiant; joy was mixed with Fear. Meek in his own Cause, but in God's so stout, The Zeal thereof did wholly eat him out.
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His bounty had undone him, but that he Did give in Faith, as well as Charity. He ey'd the Promise which saith not in vain, He that waters, wat'red shall be again.
His bounty had undone him, but that he Did give in Faith, as well as Charity. He eyed the Promise which Says not in vain, He that waters, watered shall be again.
Thus he thriv'd by giving, for thereby, The bread which Love did break, Faith did break, Faith did multiply. Cases of Conscience, skilful to untie He was,
Thus he thrived by giving, for thereby, The bred which Love did break, Faith did break, Faith did multiply. Cases of Conscience, skilful to untie He was,
His dear Relations so fulfil did he With fruitful influence, and Piety, That Wife, Children, Servants, Familiars All Rising up early, did him Blessed call.
His dear Relations so fulfil did he With fruitful influence, and Piety, That Wife, Children, Servants, Familiars All Rising up early, did him Blessed call.
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Faithful he was to his Religion, His Principles, Trust, and his Commission. Faithful to Christ, till death, nothing could make That precious Saint once to prevaricate; Not Wife, or Children, nor of all most dear, His Ministry; Nothing did lie so near His heart as th' interest of Christ: For Him Death in its horrid'st shape had welcome bin. Nothing too dear for Christ:
Faithful he was to his Religion, His Principles, Trust, and his Commission. Faithful to christ, till death, nothing could make That precious Saint once to prevaricate; Not Wife, or Children, nor of all most dear, His Ministry; Nothing did lie so near His heart as the Interest of christ: For Him Death in its horridest shape had welcome been. Nothing too dear for christ:
He knew full well, Christ had redeem'd him from the lowest Hell. In short, this was the Value of the man, Each mans p•rfection made his Anagram. And is he gone? Let England mourn,
He knew full well, christ had redeemed him from the lowest Hell. In short, this was the Valve of the man, Each men p•rfection made his Anagram. And is he gone? Let England mourn,
'cause she Hath lost a Mourner, a true Jeremie; Another Elijah, who for her sake, Intercession unto God did make Ʋncessantly. Let London weep a tear,
Because she Hath lost a Mourner, a true Jeremiah; another Elijah, who for her sake, Intercession unto God did make Ʋncessantly. Let London weep a tear,
Because a light is fallen from her Sphere, Of sweetest influence, and perfection, No single Star, but a Constellation. Yea, let his Orphane Congregation weep Forth sad laments;
Because a Light is fallen from her Sphere, Of Sweetest influence, and perfection, No single Star, but a Constellation. Yea, let his Orphan Congregation weep Forth sad laments;
Their Father, who by Paul-like Prodigie Chang'd Sex, and travell'd, their New-birth to see. Let Friends lament, to whose Arcana He Was wont both Ark and Oracle to be.
Their Father, who by Paul-like Prodigy Changed Sex, and traveled, their New birth to see. Let Friends lament, to whose Arcana He Was wont both Ark and Oracle to be.
But was no means applied in due time, To have prevented Death's fore-seen design? Why were not Learned Physitians feed To consult his Cure? Ah, there was no need;
But was not means applied in due time, To have prevented Death's foreseen Design? Why were not Learned Physicians feed To consult his Cure? Ah, there was no need;
Not like success! Prayer, that could command The Sun stand still once an whole dayes space, and Bring back the shade in King Ahaz Diall, By ten degrees gone down, could not recall The Setting Sun of holy Taylors life; Nor all the cryes, of Children, or of Wife: His work was done; Then said his Lord to him, Well done Good Servant, Faithful thou hast bin, In what is less, Come take thy Robe and Crown, And Reign with me for ever on my Throne. A joyful word it was;
Not like success! Prayer, that could command The Sun stand still once an Whole days Molle, and Bring back the shade in King Ahaz Dial, By ten Degrees gone down, could not Recall The Setting Sun of holy Tailors life; Nor all the cries, of Children, or of Wife: His work was done; Then said his Lord to him, Well done Good Servant, Faithful thou hast been, In what is less, Come take thy Robe and Crown, And Reign with me for ever on my Throne. A joyful word it was;
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But Death retreating; much he did complain, Death retreating; much he did complain, As one near Shore, hurl'd back into the Main Of Disappointment; ceased not to mourn,
But Death retreating; much he did complain, Death retreating; much he did complain, As one near Shore, hurled back into the Main Of Disappointment; ceased not to mourn,
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Then Bowing head Swan-like (this Song) he sings, Into thy hands, Lord, I commit My spirit, which is thy due, For why thou hast redeemed it, Oh Lord my God most true.
Then Bowing head Swanlike (this Song) he sings, Into thy hands, Lord, I commit My Spirit, which is thy due, For why thou hast redeemed it, O Lord my God most true.
