COUPLET ON DR. RICHARD SIBBES.

1650.




[Written by Izaak Walton in his copy of Dr. Richard Sibbes's work, _The
Returning Backslider_, 4'10., 1650, preserved in the Cathedral Library,
Salisbury. See Sir Harris Nicolas' Memoir of Walton, clv.]



Of this blest man let this just praise be given,
Heaven was in him, before he was in heaven.
IZAAK WALTON.


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DEDICATION OF RELIQUIAE
WOTTONIANAE.

1651.