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A04499 An epistle in the person of Christ to the faithfull soule, written first by that learned Lanspergius, and after translated into English by one of no small fame, whose good example of sufferance & liuing, hath and wilbe a memoriall vnto his countrie and posteritie for euer; Alloquia Jesu Christi ad animam fidelem. English Lansperger, Johannes Justus, 1489-1539.; Arundel, Philip Howard, Earl of, Saint, 1557-1595.; Marulić, Marko, 1450-1524. Dialogue betwixt a Christian, and Christ hanging on the crosse. aut 1595 (1595) STC 14627; ESTC S105775 112,859 336

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forsake_v clean_a ourselves_o we_o still_o may_v cleave_v to_o thou_o flow_v thou_o into_o our_o soul_n with_o stream_n of_o thy_o delight_n possess_v we_o whole_a and_o carnal_a thought_n may_v be_v surpress_v quite_o let_v nothing_o we_o content_v that_o may_v thy_o mind_n offend_v let_v all_o our_o joy_n and_o whole_a delight_n on_o thou_o alone_o depend_v make_v we_o in_o love_v thou_o to_o languish_v with_o desire_n and_o burn_v as_o with_o the_o flame_a heat_n of_o that_o most_o sacred_a fire_n that_o we_o for_o thou_o may_v thirst_v and_o thou_o may_v we_o possess_v and_o that_o we_o may_v alone_o of_o thou_o in_o all_o our_o life_n express_v to_o thou_o make_v we_o to_o run_v with_o a_o desirous_a mind_n and_o senseless_a else_o to_o every_o thing_n that_o here_o on_o earth_n we_o find_v let_v we_o in_o thou_o whole_a drown_v rejoice_v with_o happy_a peace_n and_o let_v we_o sleep_v in_o thou_o sweet_a christ_n who_o joy_n do_v never_o cease_v ¶_o christo_fw-la laudes_fw-la et_fw-la santae_fw-la matri_fw-la eius_n honour_n amen_n finis_fw-la ●n_n 12._o 14_o ●dem_n 36_o reg._n 15._o