Entry CLXXIV

Thursday, 11 September 1653

My thoughts
My thoughts

Today’s Thoughts

Would you have griev’d to have receiv’d
  through Adam so much good,
  As had been your for evermore,
  if he at first had stood?
Would you have said, ’We ne’er obey’d
  nor did thy laws regard;
  It ill befits with benefits,
  us, Lord, to so reward?’