Amen

_Martin [DR monogram] scup_ _And are to be sould by RR and Ben: ffisher_

("Portrait of the very reverend John Donne, lately Dean of St Paul's."

The meaning of the second line is highly obscure; possibly "May this be

the shroud of my body, Jesus the shroud of my soul"; or possibly: "May

this be the shroud of my body, Jesus's shroud that of my soul". The

monogram is that of Martin Droeshout)]

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