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British Library - Thomason Tracts Ballads
A Watch for a Wise-mans observation. / The Emperor, King, Noble, and Beggar all, / Must yeeld to Death, and come when he doth call. / Where is Alexander? Where is Plato? / Where is Croesus? / Mortuus est.
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Imprint London Printed by R.I. for Samuel Rand dwelling at / Holborne-Bridge. 1650.
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Collection British Library - Thomason Tracts Ballads
Page 15.9
Location British Library
Shelfmark 669.f.15.(9.)
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  Part 1
Title A Watch for a Wise-mans observation. / The Emperor, King, Noble, and Beggar all, / Must yeeld to Death, and come when he doth call. / Where is Alexander? Where is Plato? / Where is Croesus? / Mortuus est.
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First Lines ONe God there is, of Wisedome, Glory, Might, / One Faith there is, to guide our soules aright:
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Notes In manuscript below the imprint: "1650" is stricken, and "Jan: 29 1649" is inscribed.