Citation - Providence Gazette: 1769.01.07

PGCJ.769.001
7 Jan 1769:12 (261)
[signed] A.Z.
Afflictions are by providence design'd
To change the morals, and reform the mind:
To lead us to the knowledge of our state,
And self dethrone, before it be too late:
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SOLILOQUY.
O! in each state--prosperity or grief;
Send me, my God, to Jesus for relief!
From his blest spirit solid comfort flows;
Without him, an eternity of woes.
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