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SERMONS. 225-old age ; all <strong>the</strong> pr<strong>of</strong>it <strong>of</strong> your fore labour hath beenfeized upon by your covetous and cruel tafk-mafters.Alas ! you <strong>ca</strong>nnot go away jyou <strong>ca</strong>nnot even haVe<strong>the</strong> confolation which M<strong>of</strong>es had, <strong>of</strong> feeing at a diftance<strong>the</strong> good and large land which God is givingto your children •, you muft leave your bones in thisland, to be trampled upon by th<strong>of</strong>e who have tramp*led upon you whilfl you were in <strong>the</strong> vigour <strong>of</strong> life.And though you meet with no mercy or relief fromyour cruel oppreffDrs, you will, while in life, be pitiedand relieved by th<strong>of</strong>e <strong>of</strong> your own ftation whoare not yet totally reduced to want. But I think Ihear fuch old men faying, as Barzillai did to Davids

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