Youth's comedy, or, The souls tryals and trivmph a dramatic poem, with divers meditations intermixt upon several subjects, set forth to help and encourage those that are seeking a heavenly countrey / by the author of Youth's tragedy.
- Title
- Youth's comedy, or, The souls tryals and trivmph a dramatic poem, with divers meditations intermixt upon several subjects, set forth to help and encourage those that are seeking a heavenly countrey / by the author of Youth's tragedy.
- Author
- T. S. (Thomas Sherman)
- Publication
- London :: Printed for Nath. Ponder ...,
- 1680.
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- Subject terms
- Salvation -- Poetry.
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- Cite this Item
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"Youth's comedy, or, The souls tryals and trivmph a dramatic poem, with divers meditations intermixt upon several subjects, set forth to help and encourage those that are seeking a heavenly countrey / by the author of Youth's tragedy." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A59920.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 3, 2024.
Contents
- title page
- TO THE READER, Especially The Younger Sort.
- THE PREFACE.
- CORRIGENDA.
- THE PROLOGUE.
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Youths Comedy.
- The Souls contemplating upon the powerful work of Effectual Calling.
- The Souls Epithalamium, or Nuptial Joy.
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The
Nuncius, or the Interpreter of that which follows: - The diffidence of the Flesh, arising from difficulties reason'd against by the Soul.
- scene
- The Souls preparing for Trials.
- Temptations arising from old Companions.
- The Souls Improvement of Time in Medi∣tation upon Light, the First Days Work.
- Trials arising from Displeasure of Parents.
- The Souls Evening Meditation.
- Ʋpon the Moon.
- Tryals arising from cruel Mockings.
- The Souls Speech to Revilers.
- The Complaints and Fears of the Flesh re∣moved by the Soul, particularly concern∣ing Persecutors.
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Gamaliel 's Speech to Persecutors. - The Soul administring Cordials to the Out∣ward Man, to prevent Faintings under Sufferings.
- The Soul solacing her self in those Appre∣hensions she hath of the future peaceable Kingdom of Jesus Christ.
- A Brief account of the intermixture of Pro∣vidences in our Pilgrimage.
- Temptations arising from Pleasure, Honour, Riches.
- The Exceptions of the Flesh, as to Self-de∣nial, in reference to the Things of the World, answered.
- The Soul encount'ring with various Errors.
- The Souls Morning Meditation upon the Rising of the Sun.
- The Souls Trials arising from Desertion.
- The Soul Conflicting with the Assaults of Satan.
- Contemplations suited to the Soul that hath found Morning Comforts, after a Night of sad Desertion and sore Troubles.
- The outward Man under Weariness and Fears of not holding out, reliev'd by the Soul.
- The Souls Meditation upon Eternity.
- Glad and welcome Tidings to the Soul.
- The Soul and Bodies mutual Valediction to each other.
- THE EPILOGUE.
- THE CONTENTS OF THIS POEM.