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A28402	A treatise of the sibyls so highly celebrated, as well by the antient heathens, as the holy fathers of the church : giving an accompt of the names, and number of the sibyls, of their qualities, the form and matter of their verses : as also of the books now extant under their names, and the errours crept into Christian religion, from the impostures contained therein, particularly, concerning the state of the just, and unjust after death / written originally by David Blondel ; Englished by J.D.	Blondel, David, 1591-1655.; Davies, John, 1625-1693.	1661 (1661)	Wing B3220; ESTC R38842	342,398	310

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with_o its_o deserve_a honour_n to_o angel_n bosom_n his_o spirit_n be_v convey_v etc._n etc._n celsus_n in_o light_n above_o doubt_v not_o though_o dead_a with_o live_v milk_n and_o honey-comb_n be_v feed_v that_o of_o clarus_n decease_v the_o 8_o of_o november_n about_o the_o year_n 402._o libera_n corporeo_fw-la mens_fw-la carcere_fw-la gauder_n in_fw-la astris_fw-la pura_n probatorum_fw-la sedem_fw-la sortita_fw-la piorum_fw-la etc._n etc._n spiritus_fw-la aethere_fw-la gaudet_fw-la discipulúmque_fw-la pari_fw-la sociat_fw-la super_fw-la astra_fw-la magistro_fw-la etc._n etc._n emeritus_n superis_fw-la spiritus_fw-la involita_n sive_fw-la patrum_fw-la sinibus_fw-la recubas_fw-la dominive_n sub_fw-la ara_fw-la conderis_fw-la aut_fw-la sacro_fw-la pasceris_fw-la in_o nemore_fw-la qualibet_fw-la in_fw-la region_fw-la poli_fw-fr si●●s_fw-la aut_fw-la paradisi_fw-la clare_n sub_fw-la aeterna_fw-la pace_fw-la quietus_n agis_fw-la etc._n etc._n among_o the_o just_a his_o habitation_n be_v 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etc._n etc._n he_o rejoice_v with_o the_o angel_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n i_o acknowledge_v that_o the_o opinion_n of_o purgatory_n creep_v in_o among_o the_o latin_n about_o the_o end_n of_o the_o six_o age_n have_v by_o little_a and_o little_a gain_v credit_n many_o be_v easy_o induce_v to_o compose_v epitaph_n contain_v certain_a wish_n and_o prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a yet_o do_v not_o their_o scrupulous_a manner_n of_o proceed_v hinder_v any_o that_o will_v from_o attribute_v to_o they_o the_o possession_n of_o celestial_a glory_n immediate_o upon_o their_o departure_n out_o of_o this_o life_n thus_o the_o epitaph_n of_o pope_n stephen_n the_o six_o decease_v the_o one_o and_o twenty_o of_o may_n 891._o have_v these_o express_a term_n aethera_fw-la scandit_fw-la spiritus_fw-la almus_fw-la ovans_fw-la etc._n etc._n his_o mild_a spirit_n ascend_v heaven_n triumph_v that_o of_o the_o king_n conrade_z the_o first_o otho_n the_o first_o and_o second_o and_o zuentibold_n of_o adalberon_n bishop_n of_o mets_n of_o count_n hugh_n and_o his_o wife_n of_o the_o countess_n eve_n and_o her_o son_n of_o arnoul_n and_o rembal_n of_o oudri_n archbishop_n of_o rheims_n of_o beatrix_n and_o warin_n abbot_n of_o saint_n arnoul_n de_fw-fr mets_n express_v that_o their_o soul_n in_o coelis_fw-la aeternâ_fw-la pace_fw-la fruuntur_fw-la etc._n etc._n in_o heaven_n enjoy_v eternal_a peace_n that_o of_o reynold_n abbot_n of_o s._n cyprian_n in_o poitiers_n decease_v in_o the_o year_n 1100._o rainaldi_n pars_fw-la promptior_fw-la astra_fw-la petivit_fw-la etc._n etc._n reynold_n more_o willing_a part_n to_o heaven_n be_v go_v that_o of_o the_o nun_n benedicta_fw-la spiritus_fw-la astra_fw-la tenet_fw-la etc._n etc._n of_o heaven_n her_o spirit_n be_v possess_v that_o of_o ranulphus_fw-la the_o priest_n her_o contemporary_a protinus_fw-la ad_fw-la superos_fw-la carne_fw-la solutus_fw-la abis_fw-la etc._n etc._n spiritus_fw-la ecce_fw-la tuus_fw-la gaudens_fw-la fuper_fw-la 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gereris_fw-la etc._n etc._n with_o lord_n he_o he_o live_v in_o undisturbed_a peace_n etc._n etc._n his_o holy_a spirit_n to_o heaven_n fly_v etc._n etc._n in_o fiery_a chariot_n to_o heaven_n thou_o be_v convey_v that_o of_o alberic_n archbishop_n of_o bourge_n decease_v in_o the_o year_n 1140._o modò_fw-la major_a in_fw-la arce_fw-la polorum_fw-la etc._n etc._n in_o heaven_n he_o great_a be_v that_o of_o peter_n leo_n in_o the_o year_n 1144._o junius_n in_o mundo_fw-la fulgebat_fw-la sole_fw-la secundo_fw-la separate_a hunc_fw-la nobis_fw-la cum_fw-la polus_n atque_fw-la lapis_fw-la etc._n etc._n june_n second_o day_n shine_v bright_a when_o joyless_a we_o lose_v he_o between_o earth_n and_o felicity_n that_o of_o peter_n bishop_n of_o poitiers_n decease_v in_o the_o year_n 1115._o unjust_o reduce_v by_o cardinal_n baronius_n to_o the_o year_n 1130._o nunc_fw-la dive_v libre_fw-la stabilis_fw-la sua_fw-la praemia_fw-la christum_fw-la astra_fw-la petit_fw-la sequitur_fw-la possidet_fw-la iste_fw-la petrus_n etc._n etc._n promovit_fw-la privavit_fw-la eum_fw-la profugúmque_fw-la recepit_fw-la papa_n comes_n christus_fw-la ordine_fw-la sede_fw-la polo_n etc._n etc._n this_o peter_n rich_a free_v firm_a reward_n christ_n heaven_n now_o seek_v pursue_v possess_v free_o give_v etc._n etc._n a_o pope_n count_n christ_n he_o raise_v deprive_v with_o love_n receive_v to_o prelacy_n of_o his_o see_n above_o that_o of_o thomas_n archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n assassinate_v the_o nine_o and_o twenty_o of_o july_n 1170._o ab_fw-la orb_n pellitur_fw-la &_o fructus_fw-la incipit_fw-la esse_fw-la poli_fw-fr etc._n etc._n force_v hence_o in_o heaven_n he_o begin_v to_o grow_v that_o of_o stephen_n bishop_n of_o meaux_n decease_v the_o 12_o of_o january_n 1187._o libre_fw-la vivit_fw-la terrâ_fw-la divisus_fw-la &_o astris_fw-la quae_fw-la dederat_fw-la coelum_fw-la terráque_fw-la solvit_fw-la eye_n etc._n etc._n he_o free_o live_v between_o heaven_n and_o earth_n 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activity_n who_o be_v so_o much_o liable_a to_o the_o interposition_n of_o the_o lion_n and_o dragon_n to_o endure_v the_o open_a ravage_n of_o his_o violence_n and_o the_o secret_a mischief_n of_o his_o ambush_n as_o he_o who_o like_o a_o undischarged_a debtor_n be_v drag_v before_o the_o dreadful_a tribunal_n of_o god_n avenge_a justice_n can_v debt_n of_o what_o nature_n soever_o they_o be_v be_v legal_o exact_v of_o those_o who_o be_v by_o the_o acquittance_n of_o the_o creditor_n absolute_o discharge_v be_v they_o in_o fine_a to_o fear_v any_o unhappiness_n who_o 24._o sin_n our_o lord_n bear_v in_o his_o own_o body_n upon_o the_o tree_n and_o 14._o blot_v out_o the_o handwriting_n that_o be_v against_o they_o three_o that_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n in_o who_o communion_n there_o be_v not_o any_o one_o that_o pray_v for_o st._n monica_n who_o the_o say_a church_n have_v take_v out_o of_o their_o rank_n for_o who_o benefit_n she_o design_n her_o suffrage_n to_o raise_v she_o 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mediator_n between_o god_n and_o man_n the_o man_n christ_n jesus_n who_o give_v himself_o a_o ransom_n for_o all_o whence_o avitus_n archbishop_n of_o vienna_n infer_v 2._o that_o if_o our_o saviour_n be_v not_o according_a to_o his_o humane_a nature_n take_v into_o the_o unity_n of_o person_n father_n handwriting_n against_o we_o they_o religious_o stand_v to_o the_o protestation_n make_v by_o the_o primitive_a christian_n concern_v their_o martyr_n viz._n 15._o we_o adore_v he_o who_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n but_o we_o love_v according_a as_o it_o be_v require_v of_o we_o the_o martyr_n as_o disciple_n and_o imitator_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n and_o to_o that_o of_o st._n augustine_n 21._o we_o honour_v the_o martyr_n by_o a_o worship_n of_o dilection_n and_o society_n by_o which_o the_o holy_a man_n of_o god_n be_v in_o this_o life_n also_o honour_a whence_o they_o conclude_v that_o according_a to_o the_o common_a sentiment_n of_o the_o pure_a part_n of_o antiquity_n there_o can_v be_v do_v to_o the_o citizen_n of_o the_o jerusalem_n that_o be_v on_o high_a any_o honour_n but_o what_o may_v be_v call_v a_o civil_a honour_n or_o of_o society_n whether_o they_o be_v actual_o receive_v into_o that_o bless_a habitation_n or_o be_v in_o their_o way_n thereto_o that_o they_o have_v be_v and_o ever_o shall_v be_v entertain_v there_o immediate_o upon_o their_o departure_n out_o of_o this_o world_n and_o that_o the_o honourable_a solemnity_n which_o accompany_v their_o body_n when_o they_o be_v deposit_v in_o the_o earth_n never_o have_v any_o ceremony_n which_o serve_v not_o to_o demonstrate_v the_o assurance_n and_o joy_n which_o the_o survive_a have_v conceive_v of_o their_o happy_a condition_n chap._n xxxviii_o the_o sentiment_n of_o the_o protestant_n confirm_v by_o the_o eloge_n ancient_o bestow_v on_o the_o faithful_a depart_v the_o same_o thing_n may_v be_v say_v of_o the_o eloge_n wherewith_o the_o worthy_a person_n of_o antiquity_n have_v honour_v the_o memory_n of_o those_o for_o who_o the_o custom_n will_v have_v prayer_n make_v eusebius_n 45._o speak_v of_o the_o death_n of_o helen_n who_o die_v on_o the_o eighteen_o of_o august_n about_o the_o year_n 330._o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n she_o be_v call_v to_o a_o better_a lot_n etc._n etc._n so_o that_o those_o who_o have_v a_o right_a sentiment_n just_o conceive_v that_o that_o thrice-happy_a lady_n shall_v not_o die_v but_o to_o say_v the_o truth_n expect_v the_o exchange_n and_o translation_n of_o a_o terrestrial_a life_n into_o a_o celestial_a her_o soul_n therefore_o return_v to_o the_o principle_n thereof_o be_v receive_v into_o a_o incorruptible_a and_o angelical_a essence_n near_o her_o saviour_n and_o of_o constantine_n who_o prepare_v himself_o for_o death_n protest_v of_o himself_o that_o 〈◊〉_d he_o be_v make_v haste_n and_o that_o he_o will_v no_o long_o delay_v his_o departure_n towards_o his_o god_n he_o affirm_v that_o on_o sunday_n may_v 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that_o prince_n among_o the_o martyr_n have_v these_o remarkable_a word_n constant_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o to_o the_o bless_a man_n prove_v the_o occasion_n of_o his_o martyrdom_n st._n gregory_n nazianzen_n represent_v in_o celestial_a glory_n constantius_n who_o after_o he_o have_v through_o misapprehension_n persecute_v the_o orthodox_n die_v on_o the_o three_o of_o november_n 361._o 3._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n i_o know_v that_o he_o be_v above_o our_o reprehension_n have_v obtain_v a_o place_n with_o god_n and_o possession_n of_o the_o inheritance_n of_o the_o glory_n which_o be_v there_o and_o transport_v to_o such_o a_o distance_n from_o we_o as_o the_o translation_n from_o one_o kingdom_n to_o another_o amount_n unto_o the_o same_o st._n gregory_n say_v of_o his_o brother_n caesarius_n who_o die_v on_o the_o 25.th_z of_o february_n about_o the_o year_n

369._o 10._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n he_o receive_v the_o reward_n of_o his_o new-created_a soul_n which_o the_o spirit_n have_v reform_v by_o water_n and_o of_o his_o sister_n gorgonia_n who_o die_v not_o long_o after_o viz._n on_o the_o nine_o of_o december_n 372._o 11._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n the_o thing_n which_o be_v now_o present_a to_o thou_o be_v much_o more_o precious_a than_o those_o which_o be_v see_v the_o noise_n of_o those_o which_o make_v a_o feast_n the_o quire_n of_o the_o angel_n the_o order_n of_o heaven_n the_o contemplation_n of_o glory_n and_o more_o than_o all_o this_o the_o irradiation_n of_o the_o trinity_n which_o be_v above_o all_o thing_n and_o of_o all_o thing_n the_o most_o pure_a and_o most_o perfect_a and_o ●f_o st._n athanasius_n who_o die_v may_n the_o second_o 371._o 〈◊〉_d that_o thou_o will_v he_o please_v to_o look_v on_o we_o from_o on_o high_a of_o gregory_n his_o father_n who_o die_v the_o year_n follow_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d make_v know_v unto_o we_o in_o what_o place_n of_o glory_n thou_o be_v and_o the_o light_n which_o encompass_v thou_o of_o his_o dear_a friend_n st._n basil_n who_o die_v january_n the_o first_o 378._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o be_v now_o in_o heaven_n st._n gregory_n nyssenus_n of_o st._n ephraim_n who_o die_v on_o the_o 28_o of_o the_o same_o month_n of_o january_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n he_o expire_v in_o the_o quiet_a haven_n of_o the_o eternal_a kingdom_n and_o be_v kind_o receive_v into_o it_o but_o where_o otherwise_o may_v it_o be_v conjecture_v that_o his_o soul_n have_v be_v deposit_v if_o not_o as_o indeed_o it_o be_v manifest_a in_o the_o celestial_a tabernacle_n where_o be_v the_o batallion_n of_o angel_n a_o populace_n of_o patriarch_n quire_n of_o prophet_n the_o throne_n of_o the_o apostle_n the_o joy_n of_o the_o martyr_n the_o exultation_n of_o saint_n the_o splendour_n of_o the_o doctor_n the_o assembly_n 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have_v pass_v from_o the_o obscurity_n of_o this_o world_n to_o eternal_a light_n etc._n etc._n now_o do_v he_o know_v that_o he_o reign_v since_o that_o he_o be_v in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n and_o consider_v his_o temple_n etc._n etc._n constantinople_n thou_o be_v evident_o happy_a who_o receive_v a_o guest_n of_o paradise_n and_o shall_v entertain_v in_o the_o narrow_a inn_n of_o a_o sepulchre_n a_o inhabitant_n of_o that_o city_n which_o be_v on_o high_a etc._n etc._n and_o of_o ascholius_n archbishop_n of_o thessalonica_n who_o die_v about_o the_o year_n 385._o est_fw-la superorum_fw-la incola_fw-la possessor_n civitatis_fw-la aeternae_fw-la illius_fw-la jerusalem_n quae_fw-la in_o caelum_fw-la est_fw-la videt_fw-la illis_fw-la fancy_n ad_fw-la faciem_fw-la etc._n etc._n he_o be_v a_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o place_n which_o be_v above_o a_o possessor_n of_o the_o eternal_a city_n of_o that_o jerusalem_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n there_o he_o see_v face_n to_o face_n st._n hierome_n of_o blaesilla_n who_o die_v in_o the_o year_n 382._o 25._o postquam_fw-la sarcinâ_fw-la carnis_fw-la abjectâ_fw-la etc._n etc._n have_v lay_v down_o its_o burden_n of_o flesh_n the_o soul_n be_v flee_v back_o to_o her_o author_n after_o a_o long_a pilgrimage_n she_o be_v ascend_v into_o her_o ancient_a possession_n etc._n etc._n methinks_v then_o when_o her_o coffin_n be_v make_v ready_a she_o cry_v from_o heaven_n i_o know_v not_o those_o garment_n that_o cover_v be_v not_o i_o etc._n etc._n blaesilla_n now_o follow_v jesus_n she_o be_v now_o in_o the_o society_n of_o the_o holy_a angel_n etc._n etc._n she_o be_v pass_v from_o darkness_n to_o light_n etc._n etc._n she_o live_v with_o christ_n in_o the_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n of_o lea_n who_o die_v march_v the_o two_o and_o twenty_o 384._o 24._o universorum_fw-la gaudiis_fw-la prosequenda_fw-la etc._n etc._n she_o be_v to_o be_v attend_v with_o the_o joy_n of_o all_o who_o have_v tread_v satan_n under_o foot_n have_v receive_v the_o crown_n of_o security_n etc._n etc._n for_o a_o short_a trouble_n she_o now_o enjoy_v eternal_a beatitude_n she_o be_v receive_v into_o the_o quire_n of_o angel_n she_o be_v cherish_v in_o the_o bosom_n of_o abraham_n etc._n etc._n she_o follow_v christ_n and_o say_v 8._o all_o the_o thing_n which_o we_o have_v hear_v of_o the_o same_o we_o have_v also_o see_v in_o the_o city_n of_o our_o god_n etc._n etc._n of_o nepotianus_n a_o priest_n of_o altinum_n who_o die_v in_o the_o year_n 397._o 3._o scimus_fw-la nepotianum_fw-la nostrum_fw-la esse_fw-la cum_fw-la christo_fw-la &_o sanctorum_fw-la mixtum_fw-la choris_fw-la etc._n etc._n corpus_fw-la terra_fw-la suscepit_fw-la anima_fw-la christo_fw-la reddita_fw-la est_fw-la etc._n etc._n we_o know_v that_o our_o friend_n nepotianus_n be_v with_o christ_n and_o among_o the_o quire_n of_o the_o saint_n etc._n etc._n the_o earth_n receive_v his_o body_n his_o soul_n

the_o consulship_n of_o basilius_n that_o be_v to_o say_v in_o the_o year_n 553._o fulgida_fw-la regna_fw-la petens_fw-la coelesti_fw-la sort_n vocatus_fw-la lucis_fw-la &_o aeternae_fw-la penetrans_fw-la fastigia_fw-la laetus_fw-la optimus_fw-la atque_fw-la pius_fw-la nunc_fw-la florentinus_n in_fw-la isto_fw-la resplendot_n tumulo_fw-la etc._n etc._n hinc_fw-la celsus_fw-la poli_fw-fr capiens_fw-la jam_fw-la praemia_fw-la felix_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la socius_fw-la fruitur_fw-la cum_fw-la laud_fw-la coronam_fw-la etc._n etc._n good_a florentinus_n fame_v for_o piety_n call_v hence_o by_o a_o celestial_a lot_n do_v hy_z joyful_a to_o the_o palace_n of_o eternal_a light_n shine_v even_o in_o his_o tomb_n heaven_n high_a reward_n he_o happy_a do_v obtain_v and_o with_o the_o saint_n a_o equal_a crown_n do_v gain_v that_o of_o pope_n pelagius_n the_o first_o decease_a march_v the_o 2_o 559._o vivit_fw-la in_fw-la arce_fw-la poli_fw-fr coelesti_fw-la luce_fw-fr beatus_fw-la etc._n etc._n in_o the_o starry_a tow'r_n blessed_v with_o celestial_a light_n he_o spend_v his_o hour_n that_o of_o st._n german_a of_o paris_n decease_v the_o 28_o of_o march_n 576._o carne_n tenet_fw-la tumulum_fw-la mentis_fw-la honore_fw-la polum_fw-la etc._n etc._n jure_fw-la triumphali_fw-la considet_fw-la arce_fw-la poli_fw-fr etc._n etc._n the_o tomb_n with_o flesh_n he_o fill_v the_o heaven_n his_o mind_n adorn_v etc._n etc._n he_o sit_v in_o heaven_n by_o a_o triumphal_a right_n that_o of_o chlodobert_n the_o son_n of_o king_n chilperïcus_n and_o fredegonda_n non_fw-la fleat_fw-la ullus_fw-la amor_fw-la quem_fw-la modo_fw-la cingit_fw-la honour_n etc._n etc._n perpetui_fw-la regni_fw-la se_fw-la tavet_fw-la arce_fw-la frui_fw-la etc._n etc._n who_o honour_n now_o surround_v no_o love_n bewail_v etc._n etc._n he_o joy_n possess_v of_o the_o eternal_a throne_n that_o of_o dagobert_n brother_n of_o chlodobert_n rapte_v polis_n etc._n etc._n lux_fw-la tenet_fw-la alta_fw-la throno_fw-la etc._n etc._n to_o heaven_n snatch_v etc._n etc._n a_o heavenly_a light_n detain_v he_o on_o the_o throne_n that_o of_o andrew_n of_o caieta_n decease_v in_o the_o year_n 585._o pande_fw-la tuas_fw-la paradise_n fores_fw-la sedémque_fw-la beatam_fw-la andreae_n meritum_fw-la suscipe_fw-la pontificis_fw-la etc._n etc._n quae_fw-la meditata_fw-la fides_fw-la &_o credita_fw-la semper_fw-la inhaesit_fw-la haec_fw-la te_fw-la usque_fw-la ad_fw-la coelos_fw-la &_o super_fw-la astra_fw-la tulit_fw-la etc._n etc._n for_o andrew_n merit_n open_v heaven_n prepare_v a_o bless_a seat_n the_o constant_a faith_n which_o ever_o be_v in_o thou_o have_v raise_v thou_o above_o heaven_n sublimity_n that_o of_o gregory_n bishop_n of_o langre_n decease_a january_n the_o 4_o about_o the_o year_n 540._o post_fw-la tumulos_fw-la implet_fw-la honore_fw-la polos_n etc._n etc._n nunc_fw-la super_fw-la astra_fw-la manet_fw-la etc._n etc._n death_n once_o overcome_v he_o fill_v the_o heaven_n with_o praise_n etc._n etc._n his_o mansion_n be_v above_o the_o star_n that_o of_o tetricus_n son_n and_o successor_n of_o gregory_n decease_v about_o the_o year_n 570._o dignus_fw-la in_fw-la astris_fw-la mentis_fw-la honore_fw-la nite_v thou_o by_o a_o excellent_a mind_n among_o the_o star_n to_o shine_v a_o place_n do_v find_v that_o of_o evemerus_n bishop_n of_o nantes_n decease_v about_o the_o year_n 550._o aeternum_fw-la locum_fw-la missus_fw-la ad_fw-la astra_fw-la tenet_fw-la etc._n etc._n fellix_fw-la ille_fw-la abîit_fw-la etc._n etc._n send_v to_o the_o sky_n his_o everlasting_a seat_n etc._n etc._n bless_a man_n he_o be_v go_v that_o of_o the_o two_o ruricius_n bishop_n of_o lymoges_n grandfather_n &_o grandchild_n the_o former_a decease_v about_o the_o year_n 500_o the_o late_a about_o the_o year_n 550._o inter_fw-la apostolicos_fw-la credimus_fw-la esse_fw-la choros_fw-la etc._n etc._n among_o the_o apostle_n we_o believe_v they_o be_v that_o of_o chronopius_fw-la bishop_n of_o perigueux_n decease_v about_o the_o year_n 540._o tua_fw-la coelis_fw-la stat_fw-la sine_fw-la labe_fw-la domus_fw-la etc._n etc._n nunc_fw-la tibi_fw-la pro_fw-la meritis_fw-la est_fw-la sine_fw-la sine_fw-la dies_fw-la etc._n etc._n thy_o house_n in_o heaven_n stand_v etc._n etc._n for_o thy_o good_a work_n a_o endless_a day_n be_v thy_o lot_n that_o of_o chalacterius_n or_o cales_n bishop_n of_o chartres_n decease_v the_o eight_o of_o october_n about_o the_o year_n 570._o abreptus_fw-la terris_fw-la iustùs_fw-la ad_fw-la astra_fw-la redis_fw-la etc._n etc._n ad_fw-la paradisiacas_fw-la epulas_fw-la te_fw-la cive_z reducto_fw-la unde_fw-la gemit_fw-la mundus_fw-la gaudet_fw-la honore_fw-la polus_n etc._n etc._n snatch_v from_o the_o earth_n thou_o do_v to_o heaven_n retire_v etc._n etc._n while_o thou_o at_o heavenly_a feast_n be_v entertain_v the_o earth_n bewail_v what_o heaven_n hence_o have_v gain_v where_o by_o what_o make_v the_o forth_o bewail_v must_v needs_o be_v 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est_fw-la etc._n etc._n h_o enjoy_v the_o joy_n of_o light_n to_o heaven_n after_o death_n he_o bless_a be_v transfer_v etc._n etc._n how_o happy_a he_o who_o blessed_v with_o light_n over_o death_n have_v victory_n that_o of_o euphrasia_n the_o wife_n of_o namatius_n bishop_n of_o vienna_n decease_v the_o seventeen_o of_o november_n about_o the_o year_n 560._o inclyta_fw-la sydereo_n radias_fw-la euphrasia_n regno_fw-la nec_fw-la mihi_fw-la flenda_fw-la manes_fw-la nec_fw-la tibi_fw-la laeta_fw-la place_n terrae_fw-la terra_fw-la dedit_fw-la sed_fw-la spiritus_fw-la astra_fw-la recepit_fw-la pars_fw-la iaceo_fw-la haec_fw-la tumulo_fw-la pars_fw-la tenet_fw-la illa_fw-la polum_fw-la etc._n etc._n thou_o now_o euphrasia_n shine_v in_o heaven_n bright_a my_o grief_n no_o long_o nor_o thy_o own_o delight_n earth_n go_v to_o earth_n the_o star_n her_o spirit_n have_v this_o part_n be_v in_o heaven_n the_o other_o in_o the_o grave_a that_o of_o vilithura_n the_o wife_n of_o dagulph_n quae_fw-la larga_fw-la dedit_fw-la haec_fw-la modò_fw-la plena_fw-la metit_fw-la etc._n etc._n what_o free_o give_v be_v she_o full_o reap_v that_o of_o queen_n theodechilda_n the_o daughter_n of_o thierry_n king_n of_o mets_n son_n to_o the_o great_a clodoveus_n fellix_fw-la cui_fw-la meritis_fw-la stat_fw-la sine_fw-la sine_fw-la dies_z etc._n etc._n happy_a who_o work_n eternal_a day_n attend_v that_o of_o gelesventha_n second_o wife_n of_o king_n chilpericus_fw-la the_o first_o non_fw-la hunc_fw-la flere_fw-la decet_fw-la quam_fw-la paradisus_fw-la habet_fw-la etc._n etc._n it_o be_v ill_o the_o bless_a in_o heaven_n to_o lament_v etc._n etc._n that_o of_o eoladius_n of_o nevers_n decease_v about_o the_o year_n 570._o adventum_fw-la gaudens_fw-la sustinet_fw-la hic_fw-la domini_fw-la etc._n etc._n he_o glad_a expect_v the_o come_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o of_o pope_n gregory_n the_o first_o decease_a the_o 4_o of_o march_n 604._o spiritus_fw-la astra_fw-la petit_fw-la etc._n etc._n mercedem_fw-la operum_fw-la jam_fw-la sine_fw-la sine_fw-la tenes_fw-fr etc._n etc._n his_o spirit_n to_o heaven_n fly_v etc._n etc._n thou_o of_o thy_o work_n haste_v now_o thy_o endless_a meed_n that_o of_o vincent_n abbot_n of_o leon_n decease_v the_o eleven_o of_o march_n according_a to_o the_o julian_n period_n 668._o or_o 630_o after_o christ_n sua_fw-la sacratenet_fw-la anima_fw-la coeleste_fw-la his_o sacred_a soul_n be_v in_o a_o heavenly_a mansion_n etc._n etc._n raptus_fw-la ad_fw-la aetherias_fw-la subitò_fw-la pervenit_fw-la ad_fw-la oras_fw-la auras_fw-la etc._n etc._n snatch_v hence_o thou_o soon_o to_o the_o heavenly_a part_n

cunctipotens_fw-la animae_fw-la etc._n etc._n pardon_v thy_o soul_n he_o who_o all_o thing_n obey_v he_o take_v he_o for_o a_o intercessor_n as_o he_o in_o requital_n pray_v for_o he_o say_v oramus_fw-la pro_fw-la te_fw-la pro_fw-la nobis_fw-la quaesumus_fw-la ora_fw-la etc._n etc._n we_o pray_v for_o thou_o thou_o we_o thy_o prayer_n afford_v and_o elsewhere_o he_o lay_v it_o down_o as_o certain_a that_o the_o one_o and_o twenty_o of_o january_n the_o day_n of_o his_o decease_n destituit_fw-la mundo_fw-la substituitque_fw-la polo_n snatch_v he_o from_o hence_o to_o place_v he_o in_o the_o sky_n which_o can_v stand_v without_o his_o be_v receive_v into_o heaven_n in_o those_o of_o howel_n bishop_n of_o man_n decease_v in_o the_o year_n 1129._o and_o of_o the_o abbot_n joel_n have_v say_v morte_fw-la pari_fw-la modicò_fw-la deus_fw-la attigit_fw-la ambos_fw-la ut_fw-la sint_fw-la translati_fw-la sidera_fw-la magna_fw-la poli_fw-fr etc._n etc._n in_o equal_a death_n god_n do_v they_o 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