A POEM;

WITH

INTRODUCTORY LECTURES

ON PROPHETIC SYMBOLS:

PORTRAYING THE LAST GREAT CONFLICTS WHICH RESULT IN THE

DOWNFALL OF PAPAL DOMINATION

THE DESTRUCTION OF POLITICAL AND ECCLEsiAstical desPOTISM, AND THE

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Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1871, by

REV. C. R. BURDICK,

in the Office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington.

WARREN, JOHNSON & Co.
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CONTENTS.

PREFACE,

INTRODUCTORY LECTURES:

I. The Great War in Europe in 1870, ..

II. The French Revolution in Prophecy, .

5

7

18

III. England and Italy in Prophecy, ...

27

IV. Napoleon Bonaparte in Prophecy,

33

V. The City of Rome, the Seat of the Beast, in Prophecy;

or, Despotism as a hindrance to Christianity,

43

X. The Sick Man of Constantinople in Prophecy, ..... 94

XI. The Seventh Vial, ......

104

XII. The Darkness and Tempest before the Dawn, ...

114