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theft_n 10._o o_o thou_o the_o dear_a inflamer_n of_o my_o eye_n life_n of_o my_o soul_n and_o heart_n eternal_a prize_n how_o delectable_a be_v thy_o love_n how_o pure_a how_o apt_a to_o ravish_v able_a to_o allure_v a_o freeze_a soul_n and_o with_o thy_o secret_a fire_n to_o affect_v dull_a spirit_n with_o extreme_a desire_n how_o do_v thy_o joy_n though_o in_o their_o great_a dearth_n transcend_v the_o proud_a pleasure_n of_o the_o earth_n 11._o thy_o lip_n my_o dear_a spouse_n be_v the_o full_a treasure_n of_o sacred_a harmony_n poesy_n who_o heavenly_a measure_n ravish_v with_o joy_n the_o willing_a heart_n that_o hear_v but_o strike_v a_o deafness_n in_o rebellious_a ear_n thy_o word_n like_o milk_n and_o honey_n do_v requite_v the_o season_a soul_n with_o profit_n and_o delight_n heaven_n high_a palace_n and_o these_o low_a place_n of_o dungeon-earth_n be_v sweeten_v with_o thy_o grace_n 12._o my_o love_n be_v like_o a_o garden_n full_a of_o flower_n who_o sunny_a bank_n &_o 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so_o deny_v my_o dear_a bridegroom_n to_o i_o 〈◊〉_d when_o i_o smell_v of_o my_o return_v hand_n 〈◊〉_d soul_n be_v rapt_v my_o power_n all_o do_v stand_v â—â—azed_v at_o the_o grace_n sweetness_n they_o do_v find_v which_o my_o neglect_a love_n have_v leave_v behind_o 5._o i_o open_v my_o door_n my_o myrrhed_n distil_v door_n but_o ah_o my_o guest_n be_v go_v have_v give_v i_o over_o what_o curious_a pen_n what_o artist_n can_v define_v a_o mateless_a sorrow_n such_o ah_o such_o be_v i_o doubt_n and_o despair_n have_v of_o my_o life_n deprive_v i_o have_v not_o strong_a hope_n of_o his_o return_n revive_v i_o i_o seek_v but_o he_o refuse_v to_o appear_v i_o call_v but_o he_o will_v not_o be_v hear_v nor_o hear_v 6._o thus_o with_o the_o tyranny_n of_o grief_n distraught_a i_o range_v a_o round_a no_o place_n i_o leave_v unsought_a no_o care_n unasked_a the_o teacher_n watchman_n of_o the_o city_n doctrine_n wound_v my_o soul_n without_o remorse_n of_o pity_n to_o virgin_n tear_n they_o teach_v my_o foot_n to_o stray_v who_o step_n be_v apt_a enough_o to_o lose_v their_o way_n with_o taunt_n &_o scorn_v they_o check_v i_o and_o deride_v and_o call_v i_o whore_n because_o i_o walk_v unguided_a 7._o you_o hallow_a virgin_n you_o who_o tender_a heart_n ere_o felt_n the_o impression_n of_o love_n love_n secret_a dart_n i_o charge_v you_o all_o by_o the_o dear_a faith_n you_o owe_v to_o virgin_n pureness_n and_o your_o vestal_a vow_n commend_v i_o to_o my_o love_n if_o ere_o you_o meet_v he_o o_o tell_v he_o that_o his_o love-sick_a spouse_n do_v greet_v he_o o_o let_v he_o know_v i_o languish_v with_o desire_n tâ—_n enjoy_v that_o heart_n that_o set_v this_o heart_n on_o fire_n virgin_n sonnet_n xvi_o o_o thou_o the_o fair_a flower_n of_o mortal_a birth_n if_o such_o a_o beauty_n may_v be_v bear_v of_o earth_n â—â—gell_n or_o virgin_n which_o or_o both_o in_o one_o â—â—gell_n by_o beauty_n virgin_n by_o thy_o moan_n â—â—y_o who_o be_v he_o that_o may_v deserve_v these_o tear_n â—hese_fw-mi precious_a drop_n who_o be_v it_o can_v stop_v his_o ear_n 〈◊〉_d these_o fair_a lip_n speak_v lady_n speak_v at_o large_a â—ho_fw-mi be_v it_o for_o who_o give_v thou_o so_o strict_a a_o charge_n bride_n sonnet_n xvii_o my_o love_n be_v the_o perfection_n of_o delight_n rose_n and_o dove_n be_v not_o so_o red_a so_o white_a â—â—paterned_a beauty_n summon_v every_o grace_n 〈◊〉_d the_o composure_n of_o so_o sweet_a a_o face_n 〈◊〉_d body_n be_v a_o heaven_n for_o in_o his_o breast_n â—he_v perfect_a essence_n of_o a_o god_n do_v rest_n â—he_v bright_a eye_n of_o heaven_n do_v never_o shine_v â—â—an_z another_o glory_n so_o divine_a 2._o his_o deity_n head_n be_v far_o more_o glorious_a to_o behold_v than_o fruitful_a ophyre_n oft_o refine_a gold_n it_o be_v the_o rich_a magazine_n of_o secret_a treasure_n â—hence_o grace_n spring_n in_o unconsined_a measure_n 〈◊〉_d curl_v and_o dangle_a humanity_n tress_n do_v proclaim_v nâ—zarite_n on_o who_o never_o razor_n come_v who_o raven-blacke_a colour_n give_v a_o curious_a relish_n to_o that_o which_o beauty_n do_v so_o much_o embellish_v 3._o like_a to_o the_o eye_n of_o dove_n be_v his_o fair_a church_n eye_n wherein_o stern_a justice_n mix_v with_o mercy_n lie_v his_o eye_n be_v simple_a yet_o majestical_a in_o motion_n nimble_a and_o yet_o chaste_a withal_o flame_v like_o fire_n and_o yet_o burn_v they_o not_o unblemished_a undistained_a with_o a_o spot_n blaze_v with_o precious_a beam_n and_o to_o behold_v like_o two_o rich_a diamond_n in_o a_o frame_n of_o gold_n 4._o his_o cheek_n be_v like_o two_o fruitful_a bed_n oregrown_a with_o aromatic_a flower_n new_o blow_v who_o odour_n beauty_n please_v the_o smell_n the_o sight_n and_o double_v pleasure_n double_v the_o delight_n his_o word_n lip_n be_v like_o a_o crystal_n spring_n
to_o he_o that_o of_o thy_o prescence_n be_v bereave_v absent_v from_o thy_o favour_n what_o remain_v but_o sense_n and_o sad_a remembrance_n of_o my_o pain_n yet_o have_v affliction_n open_v my_o dull_a ear_n and_o teach_v i_o what_o in_o weal_n i_o never_o can_v hear_v her_o scourge_n have_v tutor_v i_o with_o sharp_a correction_n and_o swage_v the_o swell_a of_o my_o proud_a affection_n till_o now_o i_o slumber_v in_o a_o prosperous_a dream_n from_o whence_o awake_v my_o grief_n be_v more_o extreme_a hope_n new_o quicken_v have_v my_o soul_n assure_v that_o grief_n discover_v be_v one_o half_o recure_v eleg_n 8._o have_v not_o the_o mild_a hand_n of_o mercy_n break_v the_o furious_a violence_n of_o that_o fatal_a stroke_n offend_v justice_n strike_v we_o have_v be_v quite_o lose_v in_o the_o shadow_n of_o eternal_a night_n thy_o mercy_n lord_n be_v like_o the_o morning_n sun_n who_o beam_n undo_v what_o sable_a night_n have_v do_v or_o like_o a_o stream_n the_o current_n of_o who_o course_n restrain_v a_o while_n run_v with_o a_o swift_a force_n oh_o let_v i_o swelter_v in_o those_o sacred_a beam_n and_o after_o bathe_v i_o in_o these_o silver_n stream_n to_o thou_o alone_o my_o sorrow_n shall_v appeal_v have_v earth_n a_o wound_n too_o hard_o for_o heaven_n to_o heal_v eleg_n 9_o in_o thou_o dear_a lord_n my_o pensive_a soul_n respire_v thou_o be_v the_o fullness_n of_o my_o choice_a desire_n thou_o be_v that_o sacred_a spring_n who_o water_n burst_v in_o stream_n to_o he_o that_o seek_v with_o holy_a thirst_n thrice_o happy_a man_n thrice_o happy_a thirst_n to_o bring_v the_o faint_a soul_n to_o so_o so_o sweet_a a_o spring_n thrice_o happy_a he_o who_o well_o resolve_v breast_n expect_v no_o other_o aid_n no_o other_o rest_n thrice_o happy_a he_o who_o downy_a age_n have_v be_v reclaim_v by_o scourge_n from_o the_o prime_n of_o sin_n and_o early_o season_v with_o the_o taste_n of_o truth_n remember_v his_o creator_n in_o his_o youth_n eleg_n 10._o knowledge_n concomitate_v heaven_n painful_a rod_n â—_o each_v the_o soul_n to_o know_v herself_o her_o god_n vnseile_v the_o eye_n of_o faith_n present_v a_o morrow_n of_o joy_n within_o the_o abl_a night_n of_o sorrow_n the_o afflict_a soul_n abound_v in_o bare_a need_n suck_v pure_a honey_n from_o the_o foul_a weed_n detest_v that_o good_a which_o pamp'red_a reason_n like_v welcome_v the_o stroke_n kiss_v the_o hand_n that_o strike_v in_o rough_a tide_n his_o well-prepared_n breast_n untouched_a with_o danger_n find_v aâ—_n haven_n of_o rest_n have_v all_o in_o all_o when_o most_o of_o all_o bereave_v in_o earth_n a_o hell_n in_o hell_n he_o find_v a_o heaven_n eleg_n 11._o labour_n perfect_v with_o the_o evening_n end_v the_o lamp_n of_o heaven_n his_o course_n fulfil_v descend_v can_a work_n of_o nature_n seek_v and_o find_v a_o rest_n and_o shall_v the_o torment_n of_o a_o trouble_a breast_n impose_v by_o nature_n all-commanding_a god_n never_o know_v a_o end_n never_o find_v a_o period_n dear_a soul_n despair_v not_o whet_v thy_o dull_a belief_n with_o hope_n heaven_n mercy_n will_v overcome_v thy_o grief_n from_o thou_o not_o he_o proceed_v thy_o punishment_n he_o be_v slow_a to_o wrath_n and_o speedy_a to_o relent_v thou_o burn_v like_o gold_n consume_v not_o like_a fuel_n o_o wrong_v not_o heaven_n to_o think_v that_o heaven_n be_v cruel_a eleg_n 12._o mountain_n shall_v move_v the_o sun_n his_o circle_a course_n shall_v stop_v tridented_a neptuae_fw-la shall_v divorce_v the_o embrace_a flood_n from_o their_o belove_a isle_n ere_o heaven_n forget_v his_o servant_n and_o recoil_v from_o his_o eternal_a vow_n those_o those_o that_o bruise_v his_o break_a reed_n or_o secret_o abuse_v the_o doubtful_a title_n of_o a_o rightful_a cause_n or_o with_o false_a bribe_n adulterate_a the_o law_n that_o shall_v be_v chaste_a these_o these_fw-mi the_o almighty_a have_v brand_v for_o subject_n of_o a_o future_a wrath_n oh_o may_v the_o just_a man_n know_v the_o eternal_a hasten_v his_o plague_n for_o trial_n love_v the_o child_n he_o chasten_v eleg_n 13._o no_o mortal_a power_n nor_o supernal_a might_n not_o lucifer_n nor_o no_o infernal_a spirit_n nor_o all_o together_o join_v in_o one_o commission_n can_v think_v or_o act_v without_o divine_a permission_n man_n will_v heaven_n breathe_v success_n or_o not_o upon_o it_o what_o good_a what_o evil_a befall_v but_o heaven_n have_v do_v it_o upon_o his_o right_a hand_n health_n and_o honour_n stand_v and_o flame_a scourge_v on_o the_o other_o hand_n since_o then_o the_o state_n of_o good_a or_o evil_n depend_v upon_o his_o will_n fond_a mortal_a thou_o attend_v upon_o his_o wisdom_n why_o shall_v live_a dust_n complain_v on_o heaven_n because_o that_o heaven_n be_v just_a eleg_n 14._o o_o let_v the_o balance_n of_o our_o even_o poise_v heart_n weigh_v our_o affliction_n with_o our_o just_a desert_n and_o ease_v our_o heavy_a scale_n double_v the_o grain_n we_o take_v from_o sin_n heaven_n take_v from_o our_o 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excel_v 〈◊〉_d newfallen_a snow_n upon_o the_o untrodden_a mountain_n from_o whence_o there_o flow_v as_o from_o exub'rous_a fountain_n â—â—â—ers_n of_o heavenly_a nectar_n to_o allay_v the_o holy_a thirst_n of_o soul_n thrice_o happy_a they_o use_v more_o than_o thrice_o who_o bless_a affection_n bring_v their_o thirsty_a palate_n to_o so_o sweet_a a_o spring_n 14._o thy_o magistrate_n neck_n do_v represent_v a_o ivory_n tower_n in_o perfect_a pureness_n and_o unite_a power_n thy_o teacher_n eye_n like_o pool_n at_o a_o frequent_a gate_n for_o every_o comer_n to_o draw_v water_n at_o be_v common_a treasure_n and_o like_o crystal_n glass_n shwe_v each_o his_o lively_a visage_n as_o he_o pass_v thy_o part_n nose_n the_o curious_a organ_n of_o thy_o scent_n want_v nothing_o more_o for_o use_v for_o ornament_n 15._o thy_o church_n tire_n of_o gold_n enrich_v with_o glorious_a gem_n rare_a diamond_n and_o princely_a diadem_n adorn_v thy_o brow_n and_o with_o their_o native_a worth_n advance_v thy_o glory_n and_o set_v thy_o beauty_n forth_o so_o perfect_a be_v thy_o grace_n so_o divine_a and_o full_a of_o heaven_n be_v those_o fair_a look_n of_o thou_o that_o i_o be_o inflame_v with_o the_o double_a fire_n of_o thy_o full_a beauty_n and_o my_o fierce_a desire_n 16._o o_o sacred_a symmetry_n o_o rare_a connection_n of_o many_o perfect_v to_o make_v one_o perfection_n o_o heavenly_a music_n where_o all_o part_n do_v meet_v in_o one_o sweet_a strain_n to_o make_v one_o perfect_a sweet_a o_o glorious_a member_n who_o each_o several_a feature_n divine_a compose_v so_o so_o divine_a a_o creature_n fair_a soul_n as_o all_o thy_o part_n unite_v be_v entire_a so_o sum_v be_v all_o my_o joy_n in_o thou_o 17._o thy_o curious_a fabric_n and_o erect_v stature_n be_v like_o the_o generous_a palm_n who_o lofty_a nature_n in_o spite_n of_o envious_a violence_n will_v aspire_v then_o most_o suppress_v the_o more_o it_o mount_v the_o high_o thy_o lovely_a breast_n who_o beauty_n 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bridegroom_n feast_n 5._o o_o will_v to_o god_n my_o eye_n these_o faint_a eye_n who_o eager_a appetite_n can_v never_o devise_v a_o dear_a object_n may_v but_o once_o behold_v my_o love_n as_o i_o be_o clad_v in_o fleshly_a mould_n that_o each_o may_v corporal_o converse_v with_o other_o as_o friend_n with_o friend_n as_o sister_n with_o her_o brother_n o_o how_o my_o eye_n can_v welcome_v such_o a_o sight_n how_o will_v my_o soul_n dissolve_v with_o o're-delight_n 6._o then_o shall_v this_o hand_n conduct_v my_o fair_a spouse_n to_o taste_v a_o banquet_n at_o my_o mother_n church_n house_n our_o fruitful_a garden_n shall_v present_v thy_o eye_n with_o sweet_a delight_n her_o tree_n shall_v sacrifice_v their_o early_a fruit_n to_o thou_o our_o tender_a vine_n shall_v cheer_v thy_o palate_n with_o she_o unpre_v wine_n thy_o hand_n shall_v teach_v my_o live_a plant_n to_o thrive_v and_o such_o as_o be_v a_o die_a to_o revive_v 7._o then_o shall_v my_o soul_n enjoy_v within_o this_o breast_n a_o holy_a sabbath_n of_o eternal_a rest_n then_o shall_v my_o cause_n that_o suffer_v through_o despite_n of_o error_n and_o rude_a ignorance_n have_v right_a then_o shall_v these_o sorrow_n stream_n who_o tide_n so_o often_o rise_v be_v ebb_v away_o from_o my_o suffused_a eye_n then_o shall_v my_o spirit_n fill_v with_o heavenly_a mirth_n triumph_n over_o hell_n and_o find_v a_o heaven_n on_o earth_n 8._o all_z you_o that_o wish_v the_o bountiful_a increase_n of_o dear_a pleasure_n and_o divine_a peace_n i_o charge_v you_o all_o if_o ought_v my_o charge_n may_v move_v your_o tender_a heart_n spirit_n not_o to_o disturb_v my_o love_n vex_v not_o his_o gentle_a spirit_n nor_o bereave_v he_o of_o his_o joy_n that_o be_v so_o apt_a to_o grieve_v dare_v not_o to_o break_v his_o quiet_a slumber_n lest_o you_o rouse_v a_o rage_a lion_n from_o his_o rest_n 9_o who_o ever_o love_v that_o ever_o love_v as_o i_o that_o for_o his_o sake_n renounce_v myself_o deny_v the_o world_n best_a joy_n and_o have_v the_o world_n forgo_v who_o ever_o love_v so_o dear_a as_o i_o have_v do_v i_o seek_v my_o love_n and_o find_v he_o humility_n low_o lay_v beneath_o the_o tree_n of_o loveâ—_n in_o who_o sweet_a shade_n he_o rest_v there_o his_o eye_n send_v forth_o the_o fire_n that_o first_o inflame_v my_o amorous_a desire_n 10._o my_o dear_a spouse_n o_o seal_v i_o on_o thy_o heart_n so_o sure_a that_o envious_a earth_n may_v never_o part_v our_o join_a soul_n let_v not_o the_o world_n remove_v my_o chaste_a desire_n from_o so_o choice_a a_o love_n 〈◊〉_d o_o my_o love_n be_v not_o slight_a her_o flame_n be_v serious_a â—as_v never_o death_n so_o powerful_a so_o imperious_a 〈◊〉_d jealous_a zeal_n be_v a_o consume_a fire_n 〈◊〉_d burn_v my_o soul_n through_o fear_n &_o fierce_a desire_n 11._o â—ires_n may_v be_v quench_v and_o flame_n though_o never_o so_o great_a with_o many_o drop_n shall_v faint_v and_o lose_v their_o heat_n 〈◊〉_d these_o quick_a fire_n of_o love_n the_o more_o suppress_v â—he_v more_o they_o flame_n in_o my_o inflame_a breast_n â—ow_o dark_a be_v honour_n how_o obscure_a and_o dim_v 〈…〉_z bright_a glory_n but_o compare_v with_o he_o 〈◊〉_d â—oule_n be_v beauty_n what_o a_o toil_n be_v pleasure_n 〈◊〉_d poor_a be_v wealth_n how_o base_a a_o thing_n be_v treasure_n 12._o have_v a_o uncalled_a sister_n which_o by_o thy_o divine_a 〈◊〉_d bounteous_a grace_n our_o marriage_n shall_v make_v thou_o 〈◊〉_d be_v i_o own_o my_o only_a sister_n who_o 〈◊〉_d mother_n bear_v the_o young_a of_o her_o womb_n she_o be_v yet_o a_o truth_n child_n her_o beauty_n may_v improve_v her_o breast_n be_v small_a and_o yet_o too_o green_a for_o love_v when_o time_n and_o year_n shall_v add_v perfection_n to_o she_o say_v dear_a love_n what_o honour_n will_v thou_o do_v she_o bridegroom_n sonnet_n xxii_o if_o she_o be_v fair_a and_o with_o
that_o choir_n of_o endless_a joy_n fill_v with_o celestial_a fire_n pardon_v my_o tear_n that_o in_o their_o passion_n will_v recall_v thou_o from_o thy_o kingdom_n if_o they_o can_v pardon_v o_o pardon_v my_o distract_a zeal_n which_o if_o condemn_v by_o reason_n must_v appeal_v to_o thou_o who_o now_o lament_v death_n who_o end_n confirm_v the_o dear_a affection_n of_o a_o friend_n permit_v i_o then_o to_o offer_v at_o thy_o hearse_n these_o fruitless_a tear_n which_o if_o they_o prove_v to_o fierce_a o_o pardon_n you_o that_o know_v the_o price_n of_o friend_n for_o tear_n be_v just_a that_o nature_n recommend_v eleg_n 18._o so_o may_v the_o fair_a aspect_n of_o please_a heaven_n conform_v my_o noon_n of_o day_n &_o crown_v their_o even_n so_o may_v the_o glad_a smile_n of_o earth_n present_v my_o fortune_n with_o the_o height_n of_o joâ—s_n content_a as_o i_o lament_v with_o unaffected_a breath_n our_o loss_n dear_a ailmer_n in_o thy_o happy_a death_n may_v the_o false_a tear_n that_o be_v force_v or_o slide_v by_o art_n that_o have_v no_o warrant_n from_o the_o soul_n the_o heart_n or_o that_o exceed_v not_o nature_n faint_a commission_n or_o dare_v unvented_a come_v to_o composition_n o_o may_v that_o tear_n in_o strict_a judgement_n rise_v against_o those_o false_a those_o faint_a those_o flatter_a eye_n eleg_n 19_o thus_o to_o the_o world_n and_o to_o the_o spacious_a ear_n of_o fame_n i_o blazon_v my_o unboasted_a tear_n thus_o to_o thy_o sacred_a dust_n thy_o urn_n thy_o hearse_n i_o consecrate_v my_o sigh_n my_o tear_n my_o verse_n thus_o to_o thy_o soul_n thy_o name_n thy_o just_a desert_n i_o offer_v up_o my_o joy_n my_o love_n my_o heart_n that_o earth_n may_v know_v and_o every_o ear_n that_o hear_v true_a worth_n and_o grief_n be_v parent_n to_o my_o tear_n that_o earth_n may_v know_v thy_o dust_n thy_o urn_n thy_o hearse_n bring_v forth_o &_o breed_v my_o sigh_n my_o tear_n my_o verse_n and_o that_o thy_o soul_n thy_o name_n thy_o just_a desert_n invite_v incite_v my_o joy_n my_o love_n my_o heart_n eleg_n 20._o unconstant_a earth_n why_o do_v not_o mortal_n cease_v to_o build_v their_o hope_n upon_o so_o short_a a_o lease_n uncertain_a lease_n who_o term_n but_o once_o begin_v tell_v never_o when_o it_o end_v till_o it_o be_v do_v we_o dote_v upon_o thy_o smile_n not_o know_v why_o and_o while_o we_o but_o prepare_v to_o live_v we_o die_v we_o spring_v like_o flower_n for_o a_o day_n delight_n at_o noon_n we_o flourish_v and_o we_o â—ade_v at_o night_n we_o toil_n for_o kingdom_n conquer_v crown_n &_o then_o we_o that_o be_v god_n but_o now_o now_o less_o than_o man_n if_o wisdom_n learning_n knowledge_n can_v dwell_v secure_a from_o change_n vain_a bubble_n earth_n farewell_n eleg_n 21._o will_v thou_o when_o death_n have_v do_v deserve_v a_o story_n shall_v stain_v the_o memory_n of_o great_a pompey_n glory_n conquer_v thyself_o example_n be_v thy_o guide_n dye_v just_a as_o one_o selfe-conquering_a ailmer_n die_v will_v 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