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A35189 The young mans monitor, or, A modest offer toward the pious, and vertuous composure of life from youth to riper years by Samuel Crossman. Crossman, Samuel, 1624?-1684.; Crossman, Samuel, 1624?-1684. Young mans meditation. 1664 (1664) Wing C7276; ESTC R24109 112,999 295

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centre_n of_o my_o bliss_n oh_o happy_a place_n etc._n etc._n 2._o thy_o wall_n sweet_a city_n thou_o with_o pearl_n be_v garnish_v thy_o gate_n with_o praise_n shine_v thy_o street_n with_o gold_n be_v spread_v oh_o happy_a place_n etc._n etc._n 3._o no_o sun_n by_o day_n have_v there_o nor_o moon_n by_o silent_a night_n oh_o no_o these_o needless_a be_v the_o lamb_n be_v the_o city_n light_n oh_o happy_a place_n etc._n etc._n 4._o there_o dwell_v my_o lord_n my_o king_n judge_v here_o unfit_a to_o live_v there_o angel_n to_o he_o sing_v and_o lowly_a homage_n give_v oh_o happy_a place_n when_o shall_v i_o be_v my_o god_n with_o thou_o to_o see_v thy_o face_n 5._o the_o patriarch_n of_o old_a there_o from_o their_o travel_n '_o cease_v the_o prophet_n there_o behold_v their_o longed-for_a prince_n of_o peace_n oh_o happy_a place_n etc._n etc._n 6._o the_o lamb_n apostle_n there_o i_o may_v with_o joy_n behold_v the_o harper_n i_o may_v hear_v harp_v on_o harp_n of_o gold_n oh_o happy_a place_n etc._n etc._n 7._o the_o bleed_a martyr_n they_o within_o those_o court_n be_v find_v clothe_v in_o pure_a array_n their_o seat_n with_o glory_n crown_v oh_o happy_a place_n etc._n etc._n 8._o ah_o i_o ah_o i_o that_o i_o in_o kedar_n tent_n here_o stay_v no_o place_n like_o this_o on_o high_a thither_o lord_n guide_v my_o way_n oh_o happy_a place_n when_o shall_v i_o be_v my_o god_n with_o the●_n to_o see_v thy_o face_n finis_fw-la finis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d s●g●s_n bul_v bul_v p●e●itia_fw-la citra_fw-la pu●●ilitatem_fw-la ad_fw-la 〈◊〉_d be_v ●●_o 〈◊〉_d habitu●_n sequa●_fw-la e●asm_n c●ne_n de_fw-fr pu_fw-fr les_fw-fr les_fw-fr eu●●ci●_n &_o felix_fw-la progeny_n in_o qua_fw-la parent_n renovati_fw-la ut_fw-la quasi_fw-la secundo_fw-la vivere_fw-la incipiant_fw-la qui_fw-la alioqui_fw-la statim_fw-la desicer●nt_fw-la calvin_n lam._n 3.22_o 3.22_o ecclesi●e_fw-la nomine_fw-la armamini_fw-la &_o contra_fw-la e●clesiam_fw-la dimicatis_fw-la aug._n aug._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pax_fw-la oma●um_fw-la benedictionum_fw-la sigillum_fw-la &_o obsig●atio_fw-la est_fw-la abaib_n abaib_n catilinam_fw-la quocu●que_fw-la in_o populo_fw-la videas_fw-la quocu●qu●_n sub_fw-la a●e_n s●d_fw-la aec_fw-la brutus_n crit_fw-fr bruti_fw-la nec_fw-la a●●culus_fw-la usquam_fw-la juv._n juv._n omnes_fw-la qui_fw-la patri●m_fw-la co●serva_fw-la ●at_a a●●uveri●t_a &_o auxerint_fw-la certus_fw-la ●is_fw-la i●_n coelo_fw-la ac_fw-la definitus_fw-la locus_fw-la ubi_fw-la be●ti_fw-la 〈◊〉_d sempiterno_fw-la fra●●ntur_fw-la hiac_n p●o●eci_fw-la huc_fw-la reveituntur_fw-la cicero_n in_o somn._fw-la scip._n scip._n quis_fw-la non_fw-la vita_fw-la etiam_fw-la suâ_fw-la redimeret_fw-la sub_fw-la motum_fw-la istud_fw-la infinitum_fw-la dissidi●_n scandalum_fw-la mart._n bue._n bue._n bella_fw-la geri_fw-la placuit_fw-la mullos_fw-la babitura_fw-la triumphos_fw-la pares_fw-la aquilae_fw-la &_o pila_fw-la n●●antia_fw-la pilis_fw-la luc._n luc._n he_o wotus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d atque_fw-la i●●c_fw-la certamina_fw-la 〈◊〉_d pulveris_fw-la exigu●●acta_fw-la compressa_fw-la quiescant_fw-la v._o ●_o g●●_n g●●_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nar._n de_fw-fr alex._n alex._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d veritas_fw-la potens_fw-la &_o superabit_fw-la superabit_fw-la cognori_fw-it per_fw-la gratiam_fw-la d._n i_o quid_fw-la sit_fw-la habere_fw-la pro_fw-la certá_fw-la normá_fw-la salutis_fw-la verbum_fw-la dei_fw-la &_o quid_fw-la sit_fw-la humana_fw-la somma_fw-it placitaque_fw-la sequi_fw-la cyrillus_n nupe●us_a const._n patriar_n vide_fw-la hottinger_n in_fw-la vita_fw-la ejus_fw-la ejus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ignat._n eph._n 4.15_o 4.15_o quid_fw-la facit_fw-la ●s_a pector_n christianoruis_fw-la lupovum_fw-la s●ritas_fw-la cyp._n cyp._n pa●_n optima_fw-la u●rum_fw-la quas_fw-la nobis_fw-la na_fw-la 〈◊〉_d dedi_fw-la s●llius_n s●llius_n verior_fw-la cujusque_fw-la fama_fw-la e_fw-la domo_fw-la emanat_fw-la bacon_n fidel_n ser._n ser._n ego_fw-la te_fw-la non_fw-la catilinae_fw-la genui_fw-la sed_fw-la patriae_fw-la fulvius_n ●●lio_fw-la svo_fw-la svo_fw-la lubens_fw-la jam_fw-la morior_fw-la quandequidem_fw-la talem_fw-la reliquero_fw-la filium_fw-la anto._n dict_z dict_z theodosius_n impe._n necessi●_n a_o ●obis_fw-la ta●●us_fw-la sed_fw-la 〈◊〉_d totus_fw-la elquit_fw-la ●nim_fw-la libeos_fw-la suos_fw-la in_o ●uibus_fw-la d●_n 〈…〉_z ig●os●re_o hist_o aquavitae_fw-la theod._n ●mper_fw-la pro._n 20.11_o sit_fw-la virilis_fw-la ●etas_fw-la jure_fw-la fructiosior_fw-la erit_fw-la tamen_fw-la juve●tus_fw-la interim_n ama●ilio_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mu●idus_fw-la hic_fw-la est_fw-la via_fw-la &_o vad●m_fw-la ad_fw-la mundum_fw-la suturum_fw-la majemonides_n majemonides_n ul●m_n &_o mode_n l●●tu●_n es_fw-la nunc_fw-la in●●c_fw-la properandas_fw-la &_o acri_fw-la singendus_fw-la ●ine_z si●e_fw-la rota_fw-la persius_n persius_n 〈◊〉_d 10.15_o 10.15_o primiti●_n 〈…〉_z primitie_n ●oetatis_fw-gr d●o_o s●●rae_fw-la s●●rae_fw-la direvam_n da_fw-mi 〈◊〉_d sed_fw-la 〈◊〉_d modo_fw-la time●●●●ni●_n re_fw-mi i_o cito_fw-la exa●dires_n &_o ●ito_fw-la san●ss_n aug._n c●n_o c●n_o transibit_fw-la volupt_v as_o manebit_fw-la reatus_fw-la momentan●um_fw-la quod_fw-la delectat_fw-la aetern●m_fw-la quod_fw-la cruciat_fw-la cruciat_fw-la pro._n 14.13_o 14.13_o festinat_fw-la e●im_fw-la decurrere_fw-la velo●_n slosculus_fw-la agustae_fw-la ●●●seraeque_fw-la bre●●ssirea_fw-la 〈◊〉_d forty_o juven_n juven_n quicquid_fw-la move_v a_o principio_fw-la move_v hip._n hip._n aegre_fw-la reprehendas_fw-la quod_fw-la sinis_fw-la co●suescere_fw-la hier._n hier._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d juvenus_fw-la a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d selegit_fw-la quasi_fw-la ad_fw-la o●●●s_fw-la operas_fw-la select●s_fw-la buxt●●f_n 1_o the_o world_n into_o which_o we_o be_v come_v what_o that_o be_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d inimicus_fw-la veste_fw-la amici_fw-la tectus_fw-la buxtorf_n flo._n heb._n heb._n 1_o joh._n 2.16_o ambitiosus_fw-la ho●os_fw-la &_o open_v &_o saeda_fw-la voluptas_fw-la haec_fw-la tria_fw-la 〈◊〉_d trino_fw-la numine_fw-la mundus_fw-la h●bet_fw-la mantuan_n mantuan_n qua_fw-la terra_fw-la 〈◊〉_d sera_fw-it regnat_fw-la evi●nys_n in_o fact●us_fw-la jurasse_fw-la 〈◊〉_d ovid._n melior_fw-la ●st_fw-la hora_fw-la una_fw-la refrigerit_fw-la in_o mundo_fw-la futuro_fw-la quam_fw-la tota_fw-la ●ita_fw-la mundi_fw-la huius_fw-la pirke_n abhoth_v abhoth_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2_o 〈◊〉_d ●nd_n for_o which_o w●●r_o they_o be_v be_v 〈…〉_z ●gnimur_fw-la ●ersius_fw-la ●ersius_fw-la john_n 17.4_o 17.4_o he_o quibus_fw-la in_o solo_fw-la u●vend●_n causa_fw-la palato_fw-la 〈…〉_z 〈…〉_z exci●mur_fw-la ●a_n melio●_fw-la magni●●dine_fw-la rerum_fw-la sallust_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈…〉_z 〈…〉_z atque_fw-la assig●t_fw-la humi_fw-la divinae_fw-la particulam_fw-la aurae_fw-la horat._n horat._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mens_fw-la ●ominis_fw-la est_fw-la e●us_fw-la ala_fw-la chrysost_n 3._o the_o way_n and_o mean_n by_o which_o to_o attain_v those_o end_n end_n isa._n 66.5_o 66.5_o joh._n 14.6_o ambulare_fw-la vis_fw-la ego_fw-la sum_fw-la via_fw-la ●alli_n no●_n viz_o ego_fw-la sum_fw-la veritas_fw-la mo●i_fw-la non_fw-la vis_fw-la ego_fw-la sum_fw-la vita_fw-la aug._n aug._n 2_o cor._n 6.14_o 15._o 15._o joh._n 3.3_o 3.3_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n herod_n herod_n vis_fw-fr consil●●_n expers_fw-la 〈…〉_z horat_n horat_n prov._n 5.12_o 5.12_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d menander_n counsel_n propound_v twofold_a 1_o more_n principal_n in_o reference_n to_o
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