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[O Vtinam 1 For Queene Elizabeths securitie, 2 for hir subiects prosperitie, ...]
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Davies, John, Sir, 1569-1626.
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her_o shoe_n let_v they_o be_v iron_n &_o brass_n and_o her_o glory_n health_n wealth_n and_o strength_n to_o continue_v as_o long_o as_o the_o sun_n who_o be_v like_o thou_o o_o god_n of_o israel_n which_o though_o thou_o sit_v upon_o the_o heaven_n and_o ride_v upon_o the_o cherubin_n yet_o be_v thou_o our_o help_n and_o saviour_n who_o glory_n be_v in_o the_o cloud_n and_o celestial_a place_n the_o eternal_a god_n be_v still_o her_o refuge_n who_o have_v establish_v her_o throne_n amongst_o the_o english_a nation_n to_o his_o own_o glory_n and_o their_o unspeakable_a comfort_n thou_o have_v restore_v again_o the_o liberty_n of_o our_o country_n and_o the_o sincerity_n of_o doctrine_n with_o peace_n and_o tranquillity_n thou_o thy_o o_o lord_n be_v the_o benefit_n the_o mean_n the_o labour_n and_o service_n be_v she_o a_o burden_n too_o heavy_a alas_o for_o a_o woe_n man_n shoulder_n yet_o easy_a and_o tolerable_a by_o thy_o help_a hand_n assi_v she_o therefore_o o_o lord_n neither_o 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