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A85763 Loves entercours between the Lamb & his bride, Christ and his Church. Or, A clear explication and application of the Song of Solomon. By William Guild, D.D. and preacher of God's Word. Guild, William, 1586-1657. 1657 (1657) Wing G2206; Thomason E1583_3 233,317 296

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