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A10746 The pilgrime of Loreto Performing his vow made to the glorious Virgin Mary Mother of God. Conteyning diuers deuout meditations vpon the Christian and Cath. doctrine. By Fa. Lewis Richeome of the Society of Iesus. Written in French, & translated into English by E.W.; Pélerin de Lorète. English Richeome, Louis, 1544-1625.; Walpole, Edward, 1560-1637, attributed name.; E. W. (Edward Worsley), 1605-1676, attributed name.; Weston, Edward, 1566-1635, attributed name. 1629 (1629) STC 21023; ESTC S115933 381,402 480

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law_n of_o god_n in_o what_o sort_n soever_o and_o in_o the_o end_n say_v pater_fw-la &_o aue._n in_o the_o 4._o point_n he_o must_v say_v confiteor_fw-la knock_v his_o breast_n for_o his_o fault_n find_v with_o dolour_n and_o dislike_n and_o also_o with_o hope_n to_o knock_v at_o the_o gate_n of_o god_n mercy_n humble_o crave_v pardon_n for_o the_o snne_v we_o find_v ourselves_o to_o have_v commit_v the_o 5._o point_n be_v to_o make_v a_o firm_a purpose_n never_o by_o the_o help_n of_o god_n grace_n to_o fall_v again_o into_o the_o like_a and_o with_o the_o first_o commodity_n to_o go_v to_o confession_n &_o so_o to_o end_v with_o pater_n aue_fw-la and_o credo_fw-la this_o be_v the_o daily_a exercise_n of_o all_o that_o be_v careful_a and_o solicitous_a of_o their_o own_o salvation_n command_v by_o the_o scripture_n and_o practise_v by_o the_o saint_n 28.29_o eccl._n 28.29_o lock_v up_o thy_o gold_n &_o silver_n say_v the_o wise_a man_n and_o make_v a_o weight_n unto_o thy_o word_n and_o put_v a_o strict_a bridle_n in_o thy_o mouth_n that_o be_v vaunt_v not_o of_o thy_o virtue_n nor_o glory_n in_o thy_o good_a action_n weigh_v and_o examine_v all_o even_o unto_o thy_o word_n and_o keep_v thyself_o from_o evil_a and_o have_v a_o purpose_n to_o abstain_v for_o afterward_o job_n say_v i_o fear_v all_o my_o work_n 9.28_o job._n 9.28_o know_v that_o thou_o do_v not_o pardon_v the_o offender_n and_o this_o without_o doubt_n be_v because_o he_o weigh_v all_o in_o the_o balance_n of_o god_n justice_n which_o he_o know_v leave_v nothing_o unweighed_a david_n 76._o psalm_n 76._o i_o meditate_a in_o the_o night_n with_o my_o hart_n i_o do_v exercise_v myself_o i_o do_v sweep_v &_o cleanse_v my_o spirit_n upon_o which_o word_n s._n augustine_n say_v he_o inquire_v of_o himself_o he_o examine_v himself_o and_o he_o judge_v himself_o within_o himself_o he_o examine_v in_o the_o night_n the_o fit_a and_o proper_a time_n in_o silence_n with_o attention_n have_v his_o eye_n 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with_o debt_n which_o he_o shall_v never_o be_v able_a to_o discharge_v the_o devout_a christian_a do_v it_o often_o in_o the_o day_n conscience_n how_o often_o in_o the_o day_n the_o devout_a christian_n shall_v examine_v his_o conscience_n our_o pilgrim_n shall_v do_v it_o thrice_o in_o the_o morning_n when_o he_o rise_v he_o shall_v examine_v the_o night_n past_a at_o noon_n examine_v the_o morning_n and_o at_o night_n when_o he_o go_v to_o bed_n shut_v up_o the_o account_n and_o reckon_n of_o the_o whole_a day_n a_o general_a distribution_n of_o what_o the_o pilgrim_n shall_v do_v every_o day_n and_o first_o of_o the_o credo_fw-la chap._n vii_o 25._o clem._n const_n apost_n l._n 7._o c._n 25._o the_o daily_a prayer_n and_o spiritual_a exercise_n of_o the_o pilgrim_n be_v distribute_v into_o three_o time_n of_o the_o day_n morning_n after_o dinner_n and_o night_n according_a to_o that_o distribution_n of_o k._n david_n who_o say_v in_o the_o evening_n and_o morning_n and_o at_o 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often_o say_v in_o his_o prayer_n the_o creed_n as_o make_v profession_n of_o his_o faith_n comprise_v therein_o by_o these_o 12._o article_n 1._o i_o believe_v in_o god_n the_o father_n almighty_a creator_n of_o heaven_n &_o earth_n 2._o and_o in_o jesus_n christ_n his_o only_a son_n our_o lord_n 3._o who_o be_v conceive_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n bear_v of_o the_o virgin_n mary_n 4._o suffer_v under_o pontius_n pilate_n be_v crucify_v dead_a and_o bury_v 5._o descend_v into_o hell_n the_o three_o day_n he_o rise_v again_o from_o the_o dead_a 6_o he_o ascend_v into_o heaven_n sit_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n the_o father_n almighty_n 7._o from_o thence_o he_o shall_v come_v to_o judge_v the_o quick_a and_o the_o dead_a 8._o i_o believe_v in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 9_o the_o holy_a catholic_a church_n the_o communion_n of_o saint_n 10_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n 11._o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o body_n 12._o and_o life_n everlasting_a amen_n this_o be_v a_o summary_n of_o faith_n call_v the_o symbol_n collection_n or_o gather_v because_o it_o be_v compose_v by_o the_o apostle_n every_o one_o bring_v and_o contribute_v his_o part_n as_o they_o do_v at_o a_o reckon_n after_o a_o banquet_n represent_v by_o the_o number_n of_o the_o article_n the_o 12._o author_n and_o compounder_n thereof_o for_o which_o cause_n s._n ambrose_n call_v it_o the_o apostolic_a faith_n pulchr_n amb._n ser_n 38._o aug._n ser_n 1●1_n de_fw-fr tempore_fw-la leo_fw-la c._n 13._o ad_fw-la pulchr_n compose_v by_o those_o 12._o artificer_n also_o the_o key_n whereby_o be_v discover_v the_o darkness_n of_o the_o devil_n that_o the_o light_n of_o jesus_n christ_n may_v appear_v s._n augustin_n call_v it_o the_o apostolic_a faith_n because_o it_o contain_v the_o abridgement_n thereof_o and_o will_v have_v every_o one_o learn_v it_o by_o hart_n the_o symbol_n or_o creed_n say_v he_o be_v short_a in_o word_n and_o great_a in_o mystery_n let_v every_o one_o therefore_o that_o be_v come_v to_o the_o year_n of_o discretion_n learn_v the_o apostolic_a faith_n which_o he_o have_v profess_v in_o baptism_n by_o the_o mouth_n of_o his_o godfather_n these_o twelve_o article_n contain_v all_o that_o every_o christian_n ought_v distinct_o to_o believe_v of_o god_n and_o his_o church_n the_o 8._o first_o teach_v we_o the_o belief_n we_o must_v have_v of_o the_o b._n trinity_n one_o god_n and_o three_o person_n and_o special_o of_o the_o mystery_n of_o our_o redemption_n the_o four_o last_o deliver_v unto_o we_o what_o to_o believe_v of_o his_o church_n of_o the_o pater_fw-la noster_fw-la aue_fw-la and_o consiteor_fw-la chap._n viii_o the_o pater_fw-la noster_fw-la be_v the_o summary_n of_o our_o hope_n as_o the_o creed_n be_v of_o our_o faith_n contain_v seven_o petition_n in_o form_n of_o prayer_n as_o follow_v 1._o our_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n hallow_a be_v thy_o name_n 2._o thy_o kingdom_n come_v 3._o thy_o will_v be_v do_v in_o earth_n as_o it_o be_v in_o heaven_n 4._o give_v we_o this_o day_n our_o daily_a bread_n 5._o and_o forgive_v we_o our_o trespass_n as_o we_o forgive_v they_o that_o trespass_n against_o us._n 6._o and_o lead_v we_o not_o into_o temptation_n 7._o but_o deliver_v we_o from_o evil_a amen_n the_o four_o first_o demand_v the_o gift_n of_o good_a thing_n the_o three_o last_o deliverance_n from_o evil_n the_o 3._o first_o ask_v that_o which_o pertain_v to_o life_n everlasting_a the_o four_o last_o that_o which_o concern_v this_o temporal_a to_o attain_v unto_o the_o other_o as_o s._n augustine_n say_v 17._o aug._n euch_fw-ge c._n 115._o &_o serm_n dom_fw-la in_o montel_n 2._o cap._n 17._o this_o be_v a_o prayer_n make_v and_o dictate_v from_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n the_o rich_a and_o worthy_a of_o all_o the_o
church_n make_v to_o the_o divine_a majesty_n contain_v as_o the_o foresay_a doctor_n say_v all_o that_o the_o christian_n shall_v desire_v hope_v fear_v and_o ask_v for_o this_o life_n &_o for_o the_o next_o and_o therefore_o most_o worthy_a to_o be_v recite_v often_o in_o the_o day_n as_o a_o testimony_n of_o our_o hope_n as_o the_o credo_fw-la be_v of_o our_o faith_n &_o to_o demand_v of_o god_n what_o we_o want_v although_o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o we_o to_o pray_v and_o profess_v our_o faith_n in_o other_o word_n which_o the_o holy_a ghost_n shall_v suge_a after_o the_o pater_fw-la noster_fw-la we_o salute_v and_o pray_v to_o the_o b._n virgin_n in_o these_o word_n haile_o marry_o full_a of_o grace_n our_o lord_n be_v with_o thou_o bless_a be_v thou_o among_o all_o woman_n and_o bless_a be_v the_o fruit_n of_o thy_o womb_n jesus_n holy_a mary_n mother_n of_o god_n pray_v for_o we_o sinner_n now_o and_o at_o the_o hour_n of_o our_o death_n amen_n the_o first_o word_n be_v partly_o of_o the_o archangel_n gabriel_n partly_o of_o s._n 42._o luc._n 2.28_o 42._o elizabeth_n the_o last_o clause_n be_v a_o prayer_n that_o all_o holy_a man_n make_v to_o the_o mother_n of_o god_n the_o church_n therefore_o recite_v the_o aue_fw-la maria_n after_o the_o pater_fw-la noster_fw-la as_o it_o be_v couple_v a_o excellent_a salutation_n with_o a_o excellent_a prayer_n use_v the_o say_a salutation_n as_o a_o divine_a praise_n to_o the_o honour_n of_o the_o mother_n of_o god_n and_o as_o a_o thanksgiving_n to_o god_n for_o the_o benefit_n of_o the_o incarnation_n of_o his_o son_n and_o of_o his_o benefit_n give_v we_o by_o the_o say_v b._n virgin_n pray_v she_o to_o be_v our_o advocate_n to_o our_o creator_n that_o he_o will_v hear_v we_o in_o the_o request_v we_o make_v say_v the_o pater_fw-la noster_fw-la and_o especial_o to_o help_v we_o at_o the_o hour_n of_o our_o death_n a_o rhyme_n of_o very_o dangerous_a conflict_n and_o of_o our_o great_a necessity_n the_o confiteor_fw-la be_v thus_o i_o confess_v to_o almighty_a god_n to_o the_o b._n virgin_n s._n marry_o to_o the_o bl._n s._n michael_n the_o archangel_n to_o the_o b._n saint_n john_n baptist_n to_o the_o holy_a apostle_n peter_n and_o paul_n &_o to_o all_o the_o saint_n &_o to_o you_o my_o ghostly-father_n for_o that_o i_o have_v grievous_o sin_v in_o thought_n word_n and_o deed_n through_o my_o fault_n through_o my_o fault_n through_o my_o most_o heinous_a fault_n therefore_o i_o beseech_v the_o bl._n virgin_n mary_n the_o bless_a s._n michael_n the_o archangel_n the_o bless_a s._n john_n baptist_n the_o holy_a apostle_n peter_n and_o paul_n all_o the_o saint_n and_o you_o my_o ghostly-father_n to_o pray_v for_o i_o to_o our_o lord_n god_n when_o the_o confession_n be_v not_o make_v to_o the_o priest_n we_o must_v leave_v out_o those_o word_n and_o to_o you_o my_o ghostly_a father_n this_o be_v the_o ordinary_a and_o general_a form_n of_o confession_n that_o every_o christian_n make_v to_o god_n to_o the_o b._n virgin_n to_o all_o saint_n to_o the_o priest_n and_o to_o they_o all_o present_a if_o it_o be_v make_v in_o company_n acknowledge_v himself_o a_o sinner_n before_o the_o divine_a majesty_n before_o angel_n &_o man_n ask_v pardon_n of_o his_o sin_n commit_v and_o pray_v the_o b._n virgin_n and_o all_o the_o saint_n the_o priest_n &_o all_o the_o stander_n by_o to_o pray_v to_o this_o end_n for_o he_o journey_n of_o this_o be_v speak_v after_o in_o the_o 21._o journey_n this_o confession_n be_v the_o general_a and_o common_a there_o be_v another_o general_n sacramental_a and_o secret_a which_o be_v make_v in_o the_o ear_n of_o the_o priest_n at_o some_o certain_a time_n whereof_o we_o will_v speak_v after_o this_o shall_v be_v make_v often_o every_o day_n either_o alone_a or_o with_o other_o for_o as_o often_o we_o fall_v into_o fault_n little_a or_o great_a so_o often_o also_o must_v we_o humble_v ourselves_o confess_v our_o fault_n &_o ask_v pardon_n of_o god_n who_o we_o 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shall_v admire_v shall_v praise_v and_o exalt_v the_o wonder_n of_o this_o sovereign_a god_n in_o this_o mystery_n he_o shall_v stir_v up_o himself_o to_o his_o love_n see_v the_o effect_n of_o his_o wonderful_a bounty_n to_o reverence_n and_o respect_n see_v the_o sign_n of_o his_o infinite_a wisdom_n to_o his_o fear_n consider_v the_o greatness_n of_o his_o majesty_n he_o shall_v thank_v the_o father_n for_o send_v his_o son_n and_o the_o son_n for_o take_v our_o flesh_n by_o the_o will_n of_o the_o father_n and_o also_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o bond_n of_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n and_o shall_v adore_v this_o divine_a &_o sovereign_a trinity_n one_o god_n in_o three_o person_n all_o and_o every_o one_o the_o maker_n of_o this_o admirable_a and_o principal_a work_n great_a than_o have_v be_v the_o creation_n of_o a_o thousand_o world_n the_o eight_o and_o twenty_o day_n and_o the_o seven_o of_o his_o abide_v of_o the_o visitation_n of_o the_o b._n virgin_n chap._n xxix_o this_o day_n the_o pilgrim_n shall_v make_v his_o meditation_n of_o the_o voyage_n of_o the_o b._n virgin_n to_o the_o house_n of_o her_o cousin_n elizabeth_n voyage_n the_o modesty_n of_o the_o virgin_n in_o her_o voyage_n who_o she_o go_v to_o visit_v immediate_o after_o she_o be_v salute_v by_o the_o angel_n for_o the_o first_o point_n of_o the_o meditation_n the_o pilgrim_n shall_v take_v the_o first_o part_n of_o the_o history_n in_o those_o day_n mary_n rise_v &_o go_v quick_o to_o the_o mountain_n unto_o a_o town_n of_o judea_n he_o name_v not_o this_o town_n as_o he_o do_v nazareth_n because_o it_o concern_v not_o the_o mystery_n of_o the_o visitation_n &_o such_o a_o writer_n put_v nothing_o superfluous_a in_o his_o history_n he_o declare_v only_o the_o courage_n and_o diligence_n of_o the_o b._n virgin_n to_o undertake_v and_o perform_v this_o pilgrimage_n which_o principal_o he_o mean_v to_o report_v here_o the_o devout_a soul_n shall_v first_o cast_v her_o eye_n upon_o this_o heavenly_a maid_n great_a with_o god_n almighty_a walk_v the_o field_n not_o with_o the_o train_n or_o company_n of_o a_o earthly_a queen_n in_o coach_n or_o litter_n garnish_v with_o velvet_n or_o cloth_n of_o gold_n with_o soft_a bed_n and_o cushion_n but_o in_o the_o simplicity_n of_o a_o daughter_n of_o zion_n on_o foot_n in_o company_n of_o her_o spouse_n joseph_n though_o assist_v with_o a_o great_a company_n of_o angel_n for_o the_o guard_n of_o he_o they_o carry_v and_o of_o she_o and_o follow_v her_o foot_n by_o foot_n through_o all_o the_o place_n she_o pass_v second_o she_o shall_v consider_v the_o humility_n of_o the_o b._n virgin_n practise_v by_o work_n the_o virtue_n which_o she_o profess_v in_o word_n elizabeth_n her_o humility_n in_o visit_v s._n elizabeth_n call_v herself_o the_o servant_n of_o our_o lord_n the_o great_a go_v to_o the_o less_o the_o virgin_n to_o the_o wife_n the_o daughter_n of_o david_n to_o the_o daughter_n of_o aaron_n the_o mother_n of_o 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virgin_n then_o follow_v the_o law_n come_v from_o nazareth_n to_o jerusalem_n where_o be_v the_o only_a and_o the_o famous_a temple_n of_o the_o jew_n the_o fourtith_n day_n after_o the_o birth_n of_o her_o elder_a son_n with_o a_o pair_n of_o pigeon_n this_o be_v the_o history_n whereon_o the_o pilgrim_n shall_v discourse_v in_o his_o spirit_n and_o contemplate_v this_o heavenly_a virgin_n come_v with_o the_o bless_a fruit_n of_o her_o womb_n first_o to_o offer_v he_o to_o his_o father_n &_o to_o exercise_v her_o humility_n submit_v herself_o to_o the_o law_n of_o purification_n though_o neither_o the_o one_o nor_o the_o other_o have_v any_o need_n thereof_o and_o that_o the_o sovereign_a saviour_n prince_n of_o the_o law_n be_v above_o the_o law_n and_o the_o bless_a virgin_n be_v exempt_v for_o not_o have_v conceive_v so_o as_o she_o can_v become_v unclean_a like_o other_o woman_n for_o who_o this_o law_n be_v make_v and_o thus_o have_v make_v his_o midnight_n prayer_n he_o may_v 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to_o dwell_v with_o thou_o in_o all_o eternity_n if_o the_o common_a cabbine_n for_o beast_n be_v so_o magnifical_a what_o shall_v be_v the_o palace_n which_o thy_o majesty_n reserve_v for_o he_o in_o the_o company_n of_o thy_o immortal_a spirit_n the_o prince_n and_o noble_n of_o thy_o heavenly_a court_n o_o my_o creator_n may_v it_o please_v thou_o to_o grant_v i_o a_o inflame_a desire_n to_o serve_v thou_o and_o mean_n to_o enjoy_v thou_o one_o day_n in_o the_o dwell_n of_o thy_o palace_n there_o and_o a_o assure_a direction_n of_o all_o my_o action_n and_o affection_n to_o walk_v that_o way_n and_o to_o arrive_v there_o keep_v i_o from_o wonder_v at_o my_o cottage_n &_o forget_v of_o thy_o palace_n virgin_n ap_fw-mi air_n to_o the_o b._n virgin_n o_o most_o holy_a virgin_n who_o already_o reign_v there_o most_o happy_o exalt_v above_o the_o high_a seat_n of_o honour_n help_v my_o infirmity_n with_o thy_o authority_n and_o while_o i_o be_o thy_o pilgrim_n towards_o thy_o 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which_o the_o pilgrim_n shall_v first_o consider_v a_o far_o off_o and_o in_o general_a as_o if_o he_o be_v upon_o some_o high_a mountain_n like_v unto_o moses_n when_o from_o the_o mountain_n of_o abarin_n &_o nebo_n in_o the_o land_n of_o moab_n 32.9_o deut._n 32.9_o he_o behold_v the_o way_n and_o country_n of_o the_o land_n of_o promise_n and_o after_o he_o shall_v run_v over_o all_o the_o commandment_n in_o particular_a from_o the_o first_o to_o the_o last_o one_o by_o one_o a_o meditation_n upon_o the_o ten_o commandment_n of_o god_n in_o general_n the_o first_o and_o second_o point_n why_o the_o law_n be_v give_v with_o so_o great_a ceremony_n in_o ten_o article_n and_o two_o table_n chap._n vii_o the_o prayer_n preparatory_a as_o always_o before_o the_o first_o preamble_n shall_v frame_v in_o the_o imagination_n the_o figure_n of_o the_o mountain_n of_o sina_n cover_v in_o the_o top_n with_o a_o thick_a &_o bright_a cloud_n rebound_v with_o the_o noise_n of_o trumpet_n and_o thunder_n &_o god_n appear_v in_o sovereign_a majesty_n to_o moses_n to_o give_v he_o his_o law_n and_o the_o hebrew_n encamp_v in_o the_o plain_a by_o terrify_v and_o attend_v the_o issue_n of_o this_o new_a spectacle_n in_o the_o second_o preamble_n he_o shall_v demand_v grace_n of_o god_n whereby_o he_o may_v thorough_o understand_v the_o beauty_n and_o importance_n of_o this_o law_n and_o the_o whole_a length_n and_o continuation_n of_o the_o way_n that_o lead_v unto_o heaven_n the_o first_o point_n shall_v recite_v the_o law_n with_o the_o clause_n go_v before_o it_o law_n preface_n of_o the_o law_n where_o god_n speak_v thus_o unto_o his_o people_n i_o be_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n who_o have_v bring_v thou_o out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n and_o the_o house_n of_o bondage_n and_o after_o give_v the_o same_o law_n contain_v in_o ten_o article_n 1._o thou_o shall_v not_o have_v strange_a god_n before_o i_o 20._o exod._n 20._o 2._o thou_o shall_v not_o take_v the_o name_n of_o thy_o lord_n god_n in_o vain_a for_o our_o lord_n will_v not_o hold_v he_o guiltless_a that_o take_v his_o name_n in_o vain_a 3._o remember_v that_o thou_o keep_v holy_a the_o sabbath_n day_n 4._o honour_n thy_o father_n and_o mother_n 5._o thou_o shall_v not_o kill_v 6._o thou_o shall_v not_o commit_v adultery_n 7._o thou_o shall_v not_o steal_v 8._o thou_o shall_v not_o bear_v false_a witness_n against_o thy_o neighbour_n 9_o thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v thy_o neighborus_n house_n 10._o thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v thy_o neighbour_n wife_n nor_o his_o servant_n nor_o his_o maid_n nor_o his_o ox_n nor_o his_o ass_n nor_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v he_o in_o meditate_v the_o foresay_a preface_n he_o shall_v make_v this_o conclusion_n god_n when_o he_o will_v dictate_v his_o law_n put_v in_o the_o beginning_n what_o he_o be_v say_v i_o be_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n as_o also_o the_o deliverance_n of_o the_o hebrew_n he_o will_v have_v we_o therefore_o in_o the_o first_o place_n set_v before_o our_o eye_n his_o greatness_n and_o majesty_n &_o afterwards_o the_o benefit_n he_o have_v bestow_v upon_o we_o to_o the_o end_n we_o may_v be_v stir_v up_o to_o the_o keep_n of_o his_o commandment_n by_o that_o obligation_n we_o owe_v unto_o he_o by_o the_o title_n of_o our_o creator_n and_o sovereign_a lord_n and_o our_o benefactor_n our_o conseruatour_n and_o rewarder_n meditate_v the_o rest_n he_o shall_v gather_v these_o or_o the_o like_a conclusion_n god_n publish_v the_o law_n with_o great_a ceremony_n with_o thunder_n and_o lightning_n 19.16_o exod._n 19.16_o &_o trumpet_n with_o cloud_n and_o fire_n and_o smoke_n &_o earthquake_n he_o will_v therefore_o that_o it_o be_v receive_v of_o we_o with_o great_a reverence_n 11●_n psal_n 11●_n fear_v and_o humility_n for_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n be_v the_o begin_n of_o wisdom_n he_o will_v have_v it_o sink_v deep_a into_o our_o soul_n see_v it_o be_v send_v with_o fire_n voice_z and_o extraordinary_a noise_n and_o by_o whatsoever_o may_v most_o move_v our_o eye_n and_o ear_n our_o two_o most_o noble_a sense_n and_o may_v most_o deep_o print_v any_o thing_n in_o our_o heart_n he_o publish_v it_o in_o the_o top_n of_o a_o high_a mountain_n &_o therefore_o will_v have_v we_o meditate_v thereof_o with_o a_o spirit_n elevate_v and_o lift_v up_o from_o the_o earth_n this_o be_v the_o conclusion_n which_o david_n practise_v often_o and_o advise_v other_o also_o to_o practice_v 1.2_o psal_n 811.24_o psal_n 118.14_o psal_n 118.47_o psal_n 1.2_o thy_o testimony_n be_v my_o meditation_n also_o give_v i_o understanding_n &_o i_o will_v meditate_v thy_o law_n i_o have_v meditate_a upon_o thy_o commandment_n which_o i_o have_v love_v happy_a be_v the_o man_n that_o think_v of_o thy_o law_n day_n &_o night_n he_o give_v it_o to_o moses_n to_o communicate_v it_o unto_o the_o people_n and_o make_v they_o to_o keep_v it_o he_o will_v have_v they_o put_v it_o in_o execution_n and_o that_o as_o we_o ascend_v to_o meditate_v it_o so_o we_o shall_v descend_v to_o execute_v it_o this_o be_v the_o signification_n of_o that_o heavenly_a ladder_n which_o jacob_n see_v in_o his_o sleep_n upon_o the_o which_o angel_n do_v ascend_v and_o descend_v 28._o gen._n 28._o for_o the_o child_n of_o god_n do_v mount_v and_o ascend_v by_o the_o step_n and_o degree_n of_o contemplation_n in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n &_o descend_v again_o by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o same_o law_n as_o it_o be_v by_o the_o same_o step_n in_o the_o active_a life_n for_o the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o profit_n of_o their_o neighbour_n perfection_n the_o number_n of_o 10_o a_o note_n of_o perfection_n he_o have_v give_v it_o in_o ten_o article_n signify_v by_o the_o number_n of_o perfection_n that_o it_o
the_o good_a we_o have_v in_o body_n and_o soul_n and_o in_o all_o the_o whole_a world_n and_o at_o who_o hand_n we_o expect_v eternal_a felicity_n by_o these_o &_o such_o like_a discourse_n the_o pilgrim_n shall_v kindle_v the_o fire_n of_o his_o meditation_n to_o heat_v himself_o in_o the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o to_o make_v his_o soul_n divine_o amorous_a of_o he_o who_o he_o be_v bind_v to_o honour_n and_o serve_v withal_o his_o hart_n and_o all_o his_o strength_n and_o shall_v shut_v up_o his_o discourse_n with_o this_o speech_n or_o a_o better_a if_o god_n shall_v put_v it_o in_o his_o mouth_n god_n a_o prayer_n to_o god_n o_o lord_n how_o just_a and_o absolute_a be_v thy_o law_n in_o all_o respect_n and_o how_o reasonable_a be_v thy_o precept_n be_v it_o not_o justice_n itself_o that_o he_o have_v ordain_v who_o be_v all_o wise_a that_o he_o have_v command_v who_o be_v almighty_a that_o he_o may_v be_v acknowledge_v who_o be_v all_o good_a be_v there_o any_o thing_n more_o just_o due_a on_o our_o part_n or_o more_o fit_a and_o convenient_a for_o we_o thy_o creature_n then_o to_o love_v the_o supreme_a beauty_n to_o admire_v the_o supreme_a wisedoeme_n to_o adore_v thou_o supreme_a deity_n to_o serve_v thou_o supreme_a power_n to_o embrace_v thou_o to_o reverence_v thou_o to_o accomplish_v all_o thou_o command_v with_o so_o many_o title_n of_o right_a and_o majesty_n but_o to_o who_o shall_v i_o give_v my_o love_n and_o service_n if_o i_o refuse_v it_o to_o thou_o to_o who_o i_o owe_v service_n and_o homage_n of_o all_o that_o i_o possess_v have_v receive_v all_o of_o none_o other_o but_o of_o thy_o holy_a hand_n and_o who_o do_v further_o promise_v to_o give_v i_o thyself_o also_o in_o recompense_n if_o i_o acknowledge_v thy_o benefit_n in_o keep_v thy_o holy_a law_n and_o what_o profit_n have_v thou_o of_o my_o love_n and_o service_n us._n why_o god_n will_v be_v love_v &_o serve_v by_o us._n or_o what_o harm_n if_o i_o do_v not_o love_v and_o serve_v thou_o none_o at_o all_o o_o my_o lord_n what_o then_o move_v thou_o to_o demand_v this_o devotion_n at_o my_o hand_n but_o thy_o own_o infinite_a bounty_n thereby_o to_o find_v occasion_n to_o show_v thyself_o yet_o more_o liberal_a unto_o i_o be_v then_o more_o liberal_a still_o o_o my_o king_n and_o most_o merciful_a father_n &_o grant_v i_o if_o it_o please_v thou_o sufficient_a light_n &_o understanding_n to_o penetrate_v the_o beauty_n of_o thy_o law_n law_n the_o mountain_n of_o god_n be_v the_o knowledge_n of_o his_o law_n and_o the_o bond_n i_o have_v to_o keep_v they_o take_v i_o up_o into_o thy_o mountain_n that_o i_o may_v hear_v thou_o speak_v kindle_v in_o i_o the_o heavenly_a fire_n of_o thy_o holy_a love_n that_o i_o may_v clear_o see_v thy_o holy_a will_n and_o happy_o descend_v to_o the_o practice_n of_o thy_o commandment_n that_o i_o may_v walk_v with_o a_o light_a foot_n and_o a_o fiery_a affection_n the_o way_n of_o thy_o holy_a law_n and_o that_o at_o the_o end_n of_o my_o course_n i_o may_v find_v thou_o above_o in_o heaven_n there_o to_o admire_v and_o adore_v thou_o for_o ever_o in_o the_o mountain_n of_o thy_o eternal_a felicity_n the_o after_o dinner_n and_o the_o evening_n of_o the_o second_o day_n chap._n ix_o after_o dinner_n the_o pilgrim_n either_o alone_a or_o with_o company_n shall_v for_o his_o spiritual_a recreation_n sing_v the_o canticle_n follow_v concern_v the_o ten_o commandment_n a_o canticle_n of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n the_o way_n of_o this_o life_n now_o fellow-pilgrime_n every_o one_o our_o heart_n and_o voice_n let_v we_o tune_v to_o sing_v with_o a_o glad_a courage_n the_o law_n which_o must_v we_o always_o lead_v and_o teach_v we_o true_o how_o to_o tread_v the_o path_n of_o this_o our_o pilgrimage_n adore_v one_o god_n that_o be_v sovereign_a take_v not_o his_o holy_a name_n in_o vain_a rest_v upon_o the_o sabbath_n day_n to_o holy_a work_n see_v thou_o attend_v thy_o sigh_n unto_o thy_o maker_n send_v he_o in_o all_o thing_n praise_v and_o pray_v honour_n with_o a_o reverence_n mild_a father_n and_o mother_n as_o a_o child_n the_o sovereign_a high_a justice_n shall_v be_v thy_o helper_n always_o and_o will_v prolong_v thy_o day_n on_o earth_n for_o that_o service_n stretch_v not_o thy_o murderous_a hand_n nor_o knife_n to_o kill_v or_o hurt_v thy_o neighbour_n life_n nor_o with_o advoutry_n stain_v his_o couch_n fly_v all_o light_n and_o wanton_a niceness_n forbear_v eke_o of_o covetousness_n thy_o neighbour_n good_n to_o touch_v false_a witness_n see_v thou_o bear_v against_o none_o speak_v good_a not_o ill_o of_o every_o one_o let_v thy_o say_n be_v sooth_n and_o true_a covet_v not_o of_o other_o good_a neither_o wife_n nor_o livelihood_n nor_o ought_v of_o any_o value_n these_o be_v god_n ten_o holy_a saw_n these_o be_v his_o ten_o divine_a law_n this_o be_v the_o harp_n of_o ten_o string_n which_o king_n david_n play_v upon_o that_o sweet_a psalmist_n and_o whereon_o the_o soul_n devout_a god_n praise_n sing_v let_v this_o harp_n be_v day_n and_o night_n our_o hart_n our_o love_n our_o whole_a delight_n always_o sound_v in_o our_o ear_n let_v our_o eye_n still_o this_o behold_v let_v our_o hand_n this_o harp_n fast_o hold_v let_v our_o foot_n still_o this_o way_n wear_v this_o say_v he_o shall_v repeat_v his_o morning_n meditation_n or_o meditate_v some_o other_o matter_n that_o may_v seem_v proper_a to_o the_o circumstance_n of_o the_o time_n place_n and_o his_o own_o devotion_n and_o he_o shall_v not_o fail_v to_o bespeak_v the_o b._n virgin_n for_o his_o advocate_n to_o god_n that_o he_o may_v well_o hold_v the_o way_n of_o his_o law_n in_o this_o banishment_n and_o exile_n and_o attain_v the_o end_n of_o his_o great_a pilgrimage_n which_o be_v heaven_n he_o shall_v say_v the_o old_a devout_a salue_fw-la regina_fw-la or_o some_o other_o hymn_n to_o the_o honour_n of_o the_o say_a mother_n of_o god_n and_o in_o these_o and_o such_o like_a exercise_n solace_v his_o travail_n he_o shall_v end_v his_o journey_n when_o time_n shall_v advertise_v he_o to_o take_v his_o lodging_n to_o repose_v if_o he_o find_v any_o inn_n or_o to_o merit_v by_o patience_n if_o he_o must_v endure_v some_o discomodity_n of_o the_o seraine_a or_o air_n without_o door_n at_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o star_n the_o four_o day_n a_o meditation_n upon_o the_o first_o commandment_n thou_o shall_v not_o have_v any_o other_o god_n before_o i_o thou_o shall_v not_o make_v any_o grave_a idol_n chap._n x._o after_o the_o pilgrim_n have_v meditate_a in_o general_a of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n perfect_o thou_o shall_v adore_v and_o love_v one_o only_a god_n perfect_o he_o shall_v come_v to_o every_o article_n in_o particular_a and_o go_v forward_o in_o spirit_n as_o well_o as_o in_o body_n and_o therefore_o his_o principal_a meditation_n upon_o the_o four_o day_n shall_v be_v of_o the_o first_o commandment_n the_o prayer_n preparative_n and_o the_o first_o preamble_n shall_v be_v as_o before_o the_o second_o preamble_n shall_v frame_v in_o his_o imagination_n the_o two_o table_n of_o the_o law_n and_o shall_v behold_v they_o as_o before_o his_o eye_n in_o the_o first_o he_o shall_v read_v the_o first_o commandment_n write_v with_o the_o finger_n of_o god_n in_o great_a letter_n thou_o shall_v not_o have_v any_o other_z god_n before_o i_o thou_o shall_v not_o make_v any_o graven_n idol_n the_o first_o point_n of_o meditation_n shall_v mark_v commandment_n the_o exp●●●tion_n of_o the_o word_n of_o the_o commandment_n that_o this_o commandment_n be_v the_o conclusion_n of_o the_o clause_n precedent_n i_o be_o the_o lord_n hy_o god_n as_o if_o god_n have_v say_v i_o be_o thy_o god_n therefore_o thou_o shall_v have_v no_o other_o but_o i_o and_o the_o meaning_n be_v that_o as_o he_o be_v the_o only_a god_n so_o only_o shall_v he_o be_v acknowledge_v for_o god_n and_o lord_n almighty_a all_o wise_a all_o good_a creator_n of_o heaven_n and_o the_o first_o cause_n of_o all_o thing_n this_o acknowledgement_n be_v call_v of_o the_o divines_n by_o a_o greek_a word_n latria_n which_o sound_n as_o much_o 21._o argu._n de_fw-fr ●●●ip_n de●_n l_o 10._o c._n 1._o &_o 4._o idem_fw-la con_v faust._n lib._n 19_o &_o 20._o cap._n 21._o as_o sovereign_a honour_n and_o supreme_a worship_n due_a to_o god_n only_o and_o to_o none_o other_o and_o comprehend_v two_o part_n the_o one_o inward_a in_o the_o soul_n which_o require_v that_o we_o have_v such_o esteem_n and_o belief_n of_o god_n in_o verity_n as_o we_o shall_v without_o any_o mixture_n of_o error_n or_o heresy_n the_o other_o outward_a in_o the_o body_n whereby_o we_o honour_v he_o with_o sacrifice_n visible_a adoration_n and_o the_o fruit_n of_o our_o good_n the_o second_o
point_n shall_v consider_v that_o this_o honour_n &_o worship_n be_v pay_v by_o the_o fine_a of_o the_o three_o theological_a virtue_n god_n how_o this_o honour_n be_v yield_v to_o god_n faith_n hope_n and_o charity_n by_o faith_n we_o believe_v that_o god_n be_v a_o essence_n infinite_a eternal_a incomprehensible_a one_o god_n in_o three_o person_n the_o father_n the_o son_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n god_n that_o have_v create_v the_o world_n and_o govern_v it_o with_o his_o power_n and_o wisdom_n and_o have_v redeem_v it_o by_o his_o bounty_n and_o by_o his_o justice_n shall_v give_v unto_o every_o one_o according_a to_o his_o work_n this_o be_v the_o subject_n of_o faith_n and_o the_o rest_n that_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o apostle_n creed_n by_o hope_n we_o have_v our_o sovereign_a trust_n in_o he_o &_o expect_v of_o he_o as_o of_o our_o first_o cause_n and_o last_o end_n help_v and_o succour_v in_o the_o necessity_n of_o this_o world_n and_o eternal_a glory_n in_o the_o other_o by_o charity_n we_o love_v and_o serve_v he_o with_o all_o our_o hart_n above_o all_o thing_n according_a to_o his_o title_n of_o majesty_n adore_v &_o honour_v he_o with_o the_o inward_a act_n of_o our_o soul_n and_o outward_o by_o corporal_a work_n agreeable_a to_o our_o faith_n and_o inward_a action_n also_o by_o first_o fruit_n and_o tithe_n of_o our_o good_n but_o principal_o by_o sacrifice_n as_o the_o just_a have_v always_o do_v before_o the_o come_n of_o our_o saviour_n by_o their_o sacrifice_n make_v of_o the_o body_n of_o mortal_a creature_n christian_n mass_n the_o great_a sacrifice_n of_o the_o christian_n and_o afterward_o christian_n by_o that_o of_o the_o holy_a mass_n wherein_o be_v offer_v unto_o god_n the_o immortal_a body_n of_o his_o only_a son_n in_o a_o unbloody_a sacrifice_n after_o the_o order_n of_o melchisedeth_n the_o three_o point_n shall_v observe_v as_o conclusion_n draw_v out_o of_o the_o two_o precedent_n that_o all_o those_o that_o adore_v many_o god_n 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thyself_o but_o also_o for_o the_o love_n of_o thou_o in_o thy_o work_n pour_v forth_o o_o lord_n thy_o holy_a spirit_n in_o abundance_n upon_o all_o father_n and_o child_n subject_n and_o superior_n and_o namely_o those_o that_o live_v in_o the_o compass_n of_o thy_o holy_a church_n that_o they_o may_v holy_o accomplish_v thy_o commandment_n and_o by_o a_o reciprocal_a performance_n of_o honour_n and_o obedience_n praise_v thy_o holy_a name_n and_o merit_v eternal_a glory_n the_o reward_n of_o good_a and_o faithful_a subject_n the_o afterdinner_n and_o evening_n of_o the_o eight_o day_n journey_n the_o corporal_a and_o spiritual_a work_n of_o mercy_n chap._n xx._n in_o this_o afternoon_n the_o pilgrim_n shall_v frame_v some_o meditation_n of_o the_o work_n of_o mercy_n both_o corporal_a and_o spiritual_a for_o in_o they_o we_o make_v proof_n of_o our_o love_n to_o our_o neighbour_n the_o corporal_a be_v 1._o to_o give_v meat_n to_o the_o hungry_a 2._o to_o give_v drink_n to_o the_o thirsty_a 25_o matth._n 25_o 3._o to_o clothe_v the_o naked_a 4._o to_o lodge_v the_o pilgrim_n 5._o to_o visit_v the_o sick_a 6._o to_o visit_v prisonner_n 7._o to_o bury_v the_o dead_a 9_o tob._n 1.2_o 2._o reg._n 9_o the_o spiritual_a be_v 1._o to_o correct_v the_o sinner_n 2._o to_o instruct_v the_o ignorant_a 5.20_o 1._o tim._n 5.20_o 3._o to_o counsel_v those_o that_o doubt_n 4._o to_o set_v those_o that_o err_v into_o the_o right_a way_n 5._o to_o comfort_v the_o afflict_a 6._o to_o pardon_v injury_n 7._o to_o bear_v patient_o the_o troublesomeness_n of_o other_o 8._o to_o pray_v for_o the_o live_n and_o the_o dead_a by_o all_o these_o work_n man_n make_v trial_n of_o the_o love_n they_o bear_v unto_o their_o neighbour_n and_o principal_o by_o the_o spiritual_a which_o concern_v the_o health_n of_o the_o soul_n &_o by_o those_o also_o principal_o the_o son_n of_o god_n have_v show_v his_o infinite_a love_n towards_o we_o attend_v to_o no_o other_o exercise_n even_o to_o his_o last_o breath_n in_o particular_a for_o that_o which_o concern_v this_o four_o commandment_n the_o pilgrim_n shall_v have_v ready_a some_o example_n of_o holy_a scripture_n of_o such_o as_o singular_o have_v be_v true_a child_n of_o their_o father_n and_o mother_n as_o be_v isaac_n jacob_n toby_n and_o such_o like_a 36._o plin._n l._n 7._o cap._n 36._o as_o also_o among_o the_o gentile_n that_o roman_a damsel_n who_o nourish_v many_o day_n with_o her_o own_o milk_n her_o mother_n be_v condemn_v to_o die_v by_o famine_n in_o prison_n by_o visit_v she_o in_o the_o way_n of_o comfort_n 4._o vai_n max._n l._n 5._o c._n 4._o secret_o give_v she_o her_o breast_n to_o suck_v and_o be_v the_o cause_n that_o the_o judge_n wonder_v at_o this_o piety_n not_o only_o deliver_v this_o prisonner_n but_o give_v she_o also_o a_o perpetual_a pension_n out_o of_o the_o public_a treasure_n stork_n the_o piety_n of_o stork_n the_o like_a be_v write_v of_o a_o grecian_a lady_n towards_o her_o father_n 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while_o you_o have_v light_a least_o darkness_n do_v apprehend_v you_o and_o again_o by_o one_o of_o thy_o scribe_n do_v justice_n before_o thy_o d_o parture_n 14.17_o joan._n 12._o luc._n 19_o eccles_n 14.17_o for_o there_o be_v no_o food_n to_o be_v find_v in_o hell_n these_o be_v thy_o advertisement_n most_o excellent_a and_o most_o worthy_a of_o a_o prudent_a &_o valiant_a capitaine_n for_o they_o comprehend_v and_o teach_v all_o that_o be_v necessary_a well_o to_o defend_v ourselves_o well_o to_o fight_v and_o to_o overcome_v well_o to_o live_v and_o well_o to_o die_v grant_v then_o o_o my_o sovereign_a lord_n that_o i_o may_v follow_v this_o point_n by_o point_n &_o execute_v with_o a_o faithful_a and_o constant_a obedience_n all_o that_o thy_o love_n &_o wisdom_n have_v advise_v i_o for_o my_o salvation_n that_o my_o life_n may_v be_v nothing_o but_o a_o prudent_a and_o continual_a preparation_n to_o death_n &_o my_o death_n a_o door_n to_o life_n everlasting_a the_o 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its_o first_o fall_n until_o the_o come_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n incarnate_a he_o shall_v consider_v the_o confusion_n and_o miserable_a condition_n of_o man_n plunge_v for_o the_o most_o part_n in_o the_o dark_a dungeon_n of_o ignorance_n of_o god_n and_o heavenly_a thing_n and_o oppress_v under_o the_o tyranny_n of_o he_o who_o enthral_v our_o first_o father_n and_o hold_v all_o his_o posterity_n prisoner_n in_o the_o slavery_n of_o all_o sort_n of_o sin_n &_o vice_n come_v the_o prodence_n of_o god_n towards_o man_n before_o his_o son_n come_v infinite_o more_o cruel_a than_o that_o which_o the_o jew_n suffer_v in_o egypt_n for_o that_o be_v only_o a_o figure_n and_o shadow_n of_o this_o on_o the_o other_o side_n he_o shall_v behold_v the_o divine_a providence_n not_o cease_v still_o to_o provide_v help_n and_o succour_n to_o prepare_v &_o dispose_v this_o patient_a by_o convenient_a remedy_n and_o to_o retain_v man_n in_o their_o duty_n and_o virtue_n by_o good_a law_n and_o 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and_o mark_v that_o faith_n and_o hope_n be_v always_o entertain_v and_o renew_v among_o the_o people_n of_o god_n by_o diverse_a sacrament_n sacrifice_n ceremony_n and_o prophecy_n which_o do_v figure_n and_o foretell_v this_o future_a messiah_n &_o redeemer_n of_o mankind_n as_o be_v evident_a in_o all_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n the_o three_o point_n of_o the_o meditation_n the_o desire_n of_o the_o saint_n dead_a and_o live_a of_o the_o come_n of_o the_o messiah_n chap._n xxiii_o for_o the_o three_o point_n the_o pilgrim_n shall_v choose_v certain_a place_n of_o scripture_n which_o declare_v the_o desire_n and_o long_v of_o the_o saint_n who_o from_o the_o time_n of_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n &_o moses_n messiah_n the_o father_n desirous_a of_o the_o come_n of_o messiah_n bewail_v the_o great_a misery_n of_o mankind_n and_o long_v after_o the_o promise_a redeemer_n be_v in_o a_o incredible_a expectation_n of_o his_o come_n and_o cease_v not_o to_o cry_v for_o he_o with_o prayer_n sigh_n &_o tear_n so_o much_o the_o more_o fervent_a by_o how_o much_o the_o more_o they_o see_v the_o greatness_n of_o our_o evil_a and_o misery_n moses_n say_v exod._n 4._o i_o pray_v thou_o o_o lord_n send_v who_o thou_o will_v send_v he_o speak_v to_o the_o father_n 4._o exod._n 4._o desire_v he_o to_o send_v his_o son_n how_o long_o say_v david_n o_o lord_n will_v thou_o turn_v thy_o face_n from_o we_o how_o long_o will_v thou_o forget_v our_o poverty_n and_o anguish_n 43._o psalm_n 43._o how_o long_o shall_v our_o enemy_n lift_v up_o their_o horn_n and_o glory_n in_o our_o destruction_n arise_v o_o lord_n arise_z and_o for_o the_o love_n of_o thy_o name_n send_v we_o help_v and_o succour_v as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v lord_n if_o thou_o deferre_v thy_o come_n to_o the_o end_n by_o thy_o stay_n to_o make_v we_o acknowledge_v our_o own_o misery_n and_o poverty_n alas_o we_o know_v already_o too_o well_o and_o can_v sufficient_o bewail_v it_o we_o know_v full_a well_o that_o without_o thy_o help_n we_o be_v lose_v 8.20_o psal_n 8.20_o help_v we_o then_o o_o lord_n and_o show_v we_o thy_o face_n &_o we_o shall_v be_v safe_a send_v we_o this_o promise_a face_n this_o valiant_a woman_n this_o divine_a seed_n 3.13_o gen._n 3.13_o that_o shall_v crush_v the_o head_n of_o our_o enemy_n show_v thy_o image_n thy_o face_n thy_o son_n incarnate_a which_o full_o do_v resemble_v thou_o to_o the_o end_n that_o we_o may_v be_v deliver_v out_o of_o our_o misery_n and_o in_o another_o place_n as_o it_o be_v comfort_v himself_o in_o a_o holy_a hope_n he_o sing_v out_o this_o divine_a generation_n 71._o psal_n 71._o he_o shall_v descend_v like_o a_o shower_n of_o rain_n upon_o a_o fleece_n signify_v the_o heavenly_a and_o virginal_a conception_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o this_o be_v the_o rain_n &_o dew_n which_o esay_n the_o prophet_n demand_v o_o heaven_n pour_v down_o thy_o dew_n from_o above_o 45._o isay_n 45._o and_o let_v thy_o cloud_n rain_v down_o the_o iust._n let_v the_o earth_n open_a and_o bring_v forth_o our_o saviour_n let_v it_o bring_v forth_o this_o just_a man_n that_o must_v be_v bear_v of_o a_o virgin_n and_o bear_v our_o iniquity_n and_o again_o 64._o isay_n 64._o i_o will_v thou_o will_v open_v the_o heaven_n and_o descend_v the_o mountain_n will_v melt_v at_o thy_o presence_n his_o meaning_n be_v o_o king_n of_o heaven_n when_o will_v thou_o descend_v from_o thy_o heavenly_a throne_n i_o will_v thou_o will_v open_v the_o heaven_n and_o come_v down_o to_o we_o at_o thy_o only_a presence_n our_o spiritual_a enemy_n the_o mountain_n of_o pride_n shall_v be_v abase_v and_o confound_v after_o these_o place_n of_o scripture_n consider_v he_o shall_v cast_v his_o eye_n upon_o those_o great_a and_o holy_a soul_n purgatory_n the_o just_a soul_n in_o limbo_n or_o purgatory_n who_o after_o the_o death_n of_o the_o first_o just_a abel_n be_v shut_v in_o the_o prison_n of_o limbo_n or_o wrap_v in_o the_o flame_n of_o purgatory_n do_v expect_v the_o come_n of_o the_o redeemer_n in_o who_o they_o believe_v and_o hope_v in_o their_o life_n time_n and_o do_v invocate_v he_o in_o this_o prison_n of_o hope_n do_v pray_v he_o and_o press_v he_o for_o his_o mercy_n sake_n to_o make_v haste_n 3.13_o genes_n 3.13_o adam_n say_v send_v this_o woman_n and_o that_o seed_n o_o my_o maker_n wherewith_o thou_o do_v threaten_v the_o pride_n of_o that_o old_a dragon_n the_o first_o cause_n of_o my_o f●ll_n and_o finish_v this_o my_o long_a banishment_n abel_n say_v 4.4_o gen._n 4.4_o o_o father_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n send_v that_o lamb_n which_o thou_o make_v i_o to_o figure_n by_o my_o first_o sacrifice_n and_o open_v our_o prison_n gate_n no_o say_v o_o god_n almighty_n make_v that_o prince_n of_o peace_n to_o appear_v signify_v in_o my_o time_n by_o the_o raynebow_n in_o the_o cloud_n a_o figure_n of_o thy_o covenant_n which_o thou_o do_v promise_v to_o make_v with_o mortal_a man_n abraham_n o_o lord_n 3.25_o genes_n 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noster_fw-la in_o memory_n of_o the_o grief_n and_o shame_n which_o thy_o son_n feel_v dolo_fw-la ∣_o rous_fw-la 2_o when_o after_o all_o the_o scoff_a beat_v and_o spit_v of_o that_o dark_a and_o doleful_a night_n the_o next_o day_n he_o be_v in_o the_o house_n of_o pilate_n despise_v and_o put_v to_o shame_n be_v he_o that_o clothe_v the_o heaven_n with_o beauty_n and_o be_v himself_o the_o most_o beautiful_a of_o all_o the_o child_n of_o man_n bind_v to_o a_o pillar_n and_o whip_v most_o cruel_o with_o no_o less_o than_o 5000._o stripe_n and_o more_o the_o prayer_n i_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o ask_v of_o thy_o son_n for_o i_o that_o he_o will_v rid_v i_o of_o all_o earthly_a affection_n &_o give_v i_o grace_n and_o courage_n to_o chastise_v and_o subdue_v my_o own_o flesh_n that_o it_o prevail_v not_o against_o the_o spirit_n and_o that_o i_o may_v patient_o bear_v the_o rod_n and_o chasticement_n which_o in_o this_o life_n his_o divine_a majesty_n shall_v send_v i_o of_o the_o crown_n the_o oblation_n dolo_fw-la ∣_o rous_fw-la 3_o o_o virgin_n distress_a i_o humble_o offer_v thou_o 10._o ave_n &_o one_o pater_fw-la noster_fw-la in_o reverence_n of_o that_o grief_n which_o thy_o son_n our_o lord_n jesus-christ_n suffer_v when_o the_o cruel_a tormentor_n crown_v he_o with_o a_o crown_n of_o thorn_n which_o pierce_v his_o most_o tender_a and_o holy_a head_n in_o such_o sort_n that_o his_o precious_a blood_n trickle_v down_o round_o about_o most_o abundant_o they_o mock_v he_o also_o &_o put_v in_o his_o hand_n a_o reed_n for_o a_o sceptre_n strike_v he_o therewith_o on_o the_o head_n the_o prayer_n i_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o pray_v for_o i_o that_o i_o may_v avoid_v all_o desire_n of_o pride_n &_o presumption_n and_o may_v rather_o desire_v ●●ame_n &_o injury_n for_o my_o sweet_a saviour_n christ_n his_o sake_n that_o in_o this_o life_n be_v crown_v with_o thorn_n of_o tribulation_n i_o may_v deserve_v hereafter_o to_o be_v crown_v with_o glory_n in_o thy_o bliss_n everlasting_a of_o the_o carry_n of_o the_o cross_n the_o oblation_n dolo_fw-la ∣_o rous_fw-la 4_o o_o virgin_n so_o darken_v and_o fill_v with_o grief_n &_o sorrow_n i_o humble_o offer_v thou_o 10._o ave_n &_o one_o pater_fw-la noster_fw-la for_o the_o sorrow_n thy_o holy_a soul_n feel_v when_o thou_o do_v see_v thy_o dear_o belove_a son_n lead_v through_o the_o street_n of_o jerusalem_n with_o proclamation_n condemn_v to_o death_n as_o a_o malefactor_n and_o disturber_n of_o the_o people_n carry_v all_o along_o that_o heavy_a cross_n upon_o his_o weak_a shoulder_n and_o see_v he_o fail_v to_o the_o ground_n with_o the_o weight_n thereof_o with_o which_o doleful_a sight_n thou_o be_v even_o pierce_v with_o grief_n and_o sorrow_n the_o prayer_n i_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o obtain_v for_o i_o perfect_a feeling_n and_o tenderness_n of_o hart_n and_o compassion_n in_o these_o suffering_n of_o thy_o son_n and_o t●●e_a repentance_n whereby_o i_o may_v weep_v also_o for_o myself_o confess_v correct_v and_o satisfy_v for_o my_o sin_n and_o that_o with_o promptitude_n and_o alacrity_n i_o may_v carry_v any_o cross_n which_o god_n shall_v lay_v upon_o my_o shoulder_n of_o the_o crucify_a the_o oblation_n dolo_fw-la ∣_o rous_fw-la 5_o o_o virgin_n spring_n and_o fountain_n of_o tear_n &_o at_o the_o foot_n of_o the_o cross_n crucify_v in_o hart_n with_o thy_o son_n i_o humble_o offer_v thou_o 10._o ave_n &_o one_o pater_fw-la noster_fw-la to_o the_o incomparable_a grief_n which_o thou_o feel_v when_o in_o mount_n caluary_n thou_o ●awest_v thy_o good_a jesus_n that_o lamb_n without_o spot_n fasten_v to_o the_o cross_n with_o cruel_a blow_n which_o pierce_v thy_o hart_n where_o after_o pardon_v of_o his_o enemy_n and_o fulfil_a the_o scripture_n with_o a_o great_a cry_n and_o tear_n he_o commend_v his_o soul_n to_o his_o eternal_a father_n thou_o see_v he_o yield_v up_o his_o ghost_n the_o prayer_n by_o the_o greatness_n of_o thy_o grief_n which_o hear_v b._n lady_n thou_o do_v suffer_v obtain_v for_o i_o that_o i_o may_v pardon_v and_o love_v my_o enemy_n &_o that_o our_o lord_n may_v pardon_v i_o all_o my_o sin_n and_o not_o forsake_v i_o in_o the_o hour_n of_o my_o death_n but_o that_o have_v perform_v all_o my_o duty_n i_o may_v yield_v my_o soul_n into_o his_o holy_a hand_n amen_n of_o the_o resurrection_n the_o oblation_n o_o queen_n of_o heaven_n full_a of_o joy_n i_o humble_o offer_v thou_o 10._o ave_n &_o one_o pater_fw-la noster_fw-la for_o the_o ineffable_a joy_n thou_o take_v in_o the_o resurrection_n glori_n ∣_o ous_a 1_o of_o thy_o wellbeloved_n son_n when_o to_o thou_o before_o all_o other_o he_o appear_v glorious_a &_o rise_v from_o the_o dead_a and_o convert_v all_o thy_o sorrow_n into_o joy_n and_o gladness_n and_o after_o in_o token_n of_o his_o great_a love_n and_o for_o confirmation_n of_o the_o faith_n of_o this_o resurrection_n he_o appear_v often_o to_o his_o apostle_n and_o disciple_n the_o prayer_n i_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o procure_v i_o the_o true_a joy_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n and_o that_o my_o soul_n may_v rise_v again_o in_o newness_n of_o life_n and_o manner_n and_o firm_o believe_v the_o mystery_n of_o the_o faith_n which_o our_o holy_a mother_n the_o catholic_a church_n teach_v amen_n of_o the_o ascension_n the_o olation_n o_o glorious_a lady_n full_a of_o comfort_n i_o humble_o offer_v unto_o thou_o 10._o ave_n glori_fw-la ∣_o ous_a 2_o and_o one_o pater_fw-la noster_fw-la for_o the_o joy_n thou_o hadd_v in_o the_o wonderful_a ascension_n of_o thy_o son_n our_o lord_n when_o thou_o see_v he_o with_o glorious_a triumph_n mount_v up_o accompany_v with_o the_o bless_a soul_n of_o the_o holy_a father_n adore_v and_o worship_v of_o all_o the_o quire_n of_o angel_n ascend_v into_o the_o heaven_n there_o sit_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n his_o father_n leave_v thou_o here_o on_o earth_n for_o the_o stay_n and_o light_n of_o his_o apostle_n &_o for_o the_o example_n &_o comfort_n of_o his_o catholic_a church_n the_o prayer_n i_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o obtain_v for_o i_o that_o my_o hart_n may_v be_v lift_v up_o to_o love_v heavenly_a thing_n and_o that_o thou_o will_v be_v to_o i_o a_o sweet_a comforter_n in_o the_o journey_n of_o this_o present_a life_n that_o i_o may_v deserve_v life_n everlasting_a amen_o of_o the_o come_n &c._n &c._n the_o oblation_n o_o excellent_a spouse_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n mother_n of_o the_o motherles_a comfort_n of_o the_o comfortless_a i_o humble_o offer_v 10._o ave_n and_o one_o pater_fw-la noster_fw-la to_o the_o sacred_a mystery_n of_o the_o come_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n when_o glori_n ∣_o ous_a 3_o in_o the_o figure_n of_o fiery_a tongue_n he_o descend_v upon_o thou_o most_o b._n virgin_n and_o the_o whole_a company_n of_o the_o apostle_n even_o as_o thy_o son_n promise_v &_o in_o such_o sort_n do_v inflame_v and_o fill_v their_o heart_n that_o immediate_o they_o begin_v to_o speak_v in_o diverse_a tongue_n the_o wonder_n of_o god_n the_o prayer_n pray_v for_o i_o o_o b._n lady_n that_o i_o may_v deserve_v to_o receyve_v plentiful_a grace_n the_o gift_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n &_o the_o language_n of_o christian_a love_n in_o all_o my_o conversation_n with_o my_o neighbour_n and_o perseverance_n in_o virtue_n and_o all_o good_a purpose_n of_o the_o assumption_n the_o oblation_n glori_fw-la ∣_o ous_a 4_o o_o sovereign_a lady_n and_o virgin_n the_o honour_n of_o mankind_n &_o beauty_n of_o the_o heaven_n i_o humble_o offer_v unto_o thou_o 10._o ave_n and_o one_o pater_fw-la noster_fw-la to_o the_o glorious_a mystery_n of_o thy_o assumption_n when_o by_o the_o b._n son_n thou_o be_v call_v to_o his_o everlasting_a glory_n &_o deserue_v at_o thy_o happy_a passage_n to_o
virgo_fw-la maria_fw-la alleluia_n resp_n quia_fw-la surrexit_fw-la dominus_fw-la verè_fw-la alleluia_n oratio_fw-la deu●_n qui_fw-la per_fw-la resurrectionem_fw-la silij_fw-la tui_fw-la domini_fw-la nostri_fw-la jesu_fw-la christi_fw-la mundum_fw-la laetificare_fw-la dignatus_fw-la es_fw-la pra●●ta_fw-la quaesumus_fw-la ut_fw-la per_fw-la eius_fw-la gen●tric●m_fw-la virginem_fw-la mariá_fw-la perpetuae_fw-la capiamus_fw-la gaudia_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la per_fw-la cumdem_fw-la christum_fw-la dominum_fw-la nostrum_fw-la amen_n a_o sabbato_fw-la post_fw-la pentecost_n usque_fw-la ad_fw-la aduentum_fw-la verse_n ora_fw-la pro_fw-la nobi●_fw-la sancta_fw-la dei_fw-la genitrix_fw-la resp_n ut_fw-la digni_fw-la efficiamur_fw-la prone_a issionibus_fw-la christi_fw-la oratio_fw-la omnipotens_fw-la sempiterne_n deus_fw-la qui_fw-la gloriosae_fw-la virgin_n matrio_fw-la mariae_fw-la corpus_fw-la &_o animam_fw-la ut_fw-la divinum_fw-la silij_fw-la tu●_n habitaculum_fw-la effici_fw-la incre●et●●●_n spiritu_fw-la sancto_fw-la cooperan●_fw-la 〈◊〉_d da_fw-la ut_fw-la cvius_fw-la commemoratione_n laecamur_fw-la eius_fw-la pia_fw-la intercessione_n ab_fw-la instantibus_fw-la malis_fw-la &_o a_o morte_fw-la perpetua_fw-la liberemur_fw-la per_fw-la cumdem_fw-la christum_fw-la dominun_n nostrum_fw-la amen_n in_o festivitate_fw-la conceptionis_fw-la nativitatis_fw-la praesentationus_fw-la &_o visitationis_fw-la b_o virgins_n verse_n conceptio_fw-la nativitas_fw-la praesentatio_fw-la visitatio_fw-la est_fw-la hodie_fw-la sanctae_fw-la mariae_fw-la virgin_n resp_n cvius_fw-la vita_fw-la inclita_fw-la cunctas_fw-la illustra_fw-la ecclesias_fw-la oratio_fw-la famulis_fw-la tuis_fw-la quaesumus_fw-la domine_fw-la caelestis_fw-la gratiae_fw-la munus_fw-la impertire_fw-la ut_fw-la quibus_fw-la b_o virgins_n partus_fw-la extitit_fw-la salutis_fw-la exordium_n conceptionis_fw-la vel_fw-la nativitatis_fw-la vel_fw-la praesentationis_fw-la vel_fw-la visitationis_fw-la eius_fw-la votiva_fw-la solemnitas_fw-la pacis_fw-la tribuat_fw-la incrementum_fw-la per_fw-la dominum_fw-la nostrum_fw-la etc._n etc._n in_o assumptione_n b._n maria._n verse_n exaltata_fw-la est_fw-la sancta_fw-la dei_fw-la genitrix_fw-la resp_n super_fw-la choros_fw-la angelorum_fw-la ad_fw-la caelestiar_fw-la egna_fw-la oratio_fw-la famulorum_fw-la tuorum_fw-la quaesumus_fw-la domine_fw-la delictis_fw-la ignosce_fw-la ut_fw-la qui_fw-la tibi_fw-la placere_fw-la de_fw-la actibu_fw-la nostris_fw-la non_fw-la valemus_fw-la genitricis_fw-la silij_fw-la tui_fw-la domini_fw-la nostri_fw-la intercessione_n salue●●ur_fw-la per_fw-la eumdem_fw-la dominum_fw-la nostrum_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o rosary_n of_o our_o b._n lady_n contain_v the_o 15._o mystery_n the_o 5._o joyous_a 1._o the_o annunciation_n of_o the_o angel_n gabriel_n to_o our_o b_o lady_n 2._o the_o visitation_n of_o our_o b._n lady_n to_o s._n elizabeth_n 3._o the_o birth_n of_o christ_n our_o redeemer_n 4._o the_o presentation_n of_o her_o little_a jesus_n in_o the_o temple_n 5._o the_o find_v of_o of_o he_o in_o the_o temple_n the_o 5._o dolorous_a 1._o the_o prayer_n of_o our_o saviour_n when_o he_o sweat_v blood_n in_o the_o garden_n 2._o when_o he_o be_v bind_v to_o the_o pillar_n and_o whip_v 3._o when_o he_o be_v crown_v with_o thorn_n 4._o when_o he_o carry_v his_o cross_n 5._o when_o he_o be_v crucify_v the_o 5._o glorious_a 1._o the_o resurrection_n of_o our_o saviour_n 2._o his_o ascension_n 3._o the_o come_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 4._o the_o assumption_n of_o our_o b._n lady_n 5._o her_o coronation_n every_o mystery_n must_v be_v consider_v with_o a_o oblation_n and_o a_o prayer_n either_o before_o or_o after_o the_o aue_fw-la maria._n of_o the_o annunciation_n the_o oblation_n o_o most_o holy_a virgin_n full_a of_o grace_n i_o humble_o offer_v unto_o thou_o 10._o joyous_a 1_o aue_fw-la maria_n and_o one_o pater_fw-la noster_fw-la in_o honour_n of_o the_o joy_n thou_o receive_v when_o be_v in_o thy_o closet_n thou_o be_v salute_v by_o the_o holy_a angel_n s._n gabriel_n with_o these_o sweet_a word_n all_o hail_n full_a of_o grace_n our_o lord_n be_v with_o thou_o and_o bring_v thou_o that_o good_a tiding_n how_o the_o son_n of_o god_n come_v to_o be_v make_v man_n and_o incarnate_a in_o thy_o virginal_a womb_n for_o the_o remedy_n of_o mankind_n and_o thou_o bless_a lady_n thy_o vow_n of_o chastity_n provide_v for_o with_o profound_a humility_n do_v answer_v say_v behold_v the_o handmaid_n of_o my_o lord_n be_v it_o with_o i_o according_a to_o thy_o word_n the_o prayer_n i_o beseech_v thou_o o_o b._n virgin_n obtain_v for_o i_o of_o thy_o belove_a son_n to_o live_v in_o this_o world_n with_o great_a recollection_n and_o heed_n of_o my_o soul_n that_o i_o may_v perform_v all_o the_o vow_n and_o good_a purpose_n i_o have_v offer_v unto_o god_n and_o perfect_a humility_n wherewith_o in_o all_o thing_n i_o shall_v resign_v myself_o to_o his_o holy_a will_n and_o pleasure_n of_o the_o visitation_n the_o oblation_n joyous_a 2_o o_o most_o excellent_a virgin_n bless_v above_o all_o woman_n i_o humble_o offer_v unto_o thou_o 10._o au●s_n &_o one_o pater_fw-la noster_fw-la in_o remembrance_n of_o that_o joy_n thy_o soul_n feel_v when_o inflame_v with_o charity_n thou_o go_v in_o all_o haste_n to_o visit_v thy_o cousin_n s._n elisabeth_n at_o which_o visitation_n the_o bless_a child_n s._n john_n begin_v joyful_o to_o exult_v in_o his_o mother_n belly_n and_o be_v therewith_o sanctify_v and_o thou_o most_o b_o lady_n be_v know_v and_o salute_v for_o the_o mother_n of_o god_n do_v sing_v that_o divine_a canticle_n of_o magnificat_n the_o prayer_n i_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o o_o b._n lady_n to_o obtain_v for_o i_o of_o thy_o dear_a son_n that_o i_o may_v always_o seek_v good_a company_n and_o conversation_n and_o walk_v right_a way_n and_o have_v fervent_a charity_n to_o god_n and_o profit_n of_o my_o neighbour_n and_o sanctification_n of_o my_o own_o soul_n of_o the_o nativity_n the_o oblation_n joyous_a 3_o o_o virgin_n queen_n of_o angel_n mother_n of_o god_n i_o humble_o offer_v unto_o thou_o 10._o ave_n and_o one_o pater_fw-la noster_fw-la to_o that_o ineffable_a joy_n which_o thy_o soul_n feel_v when_o of_o thy_o virginal_a bowel_n for_o the_o remedy_n of_o man_n the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v bear_v thou_o remain_v a_o pure_a virgin_n before_o in_o and_o after_o his_o birth_n and_o with_o joy_n and_o admirable_a reverence_n do_v swadie_a he_o in_o poor_a clout_n and_o rest_v he_o in_o the_o manger_n and_o as_o true_a god_n do_v adore_v he_o in_o who_o birth_n the_o quire_n of_o angel_n song_n glory_n to_o god_n on_o high_a and_o i●_n earth_n peace_n to_o man_n of_o good_a will_n the_o prayer_n o_o always_o virgin_n obtain_v for_o i_o that_o with_o thou_o i_o may_v love_v thy_o little_a new_a bear_v jesus_n with_o all_o my_o hart_n &_o in_o all_o thing_n seek_v his_o glory_n and_o keep_v peace_n with_o my_o neighbour_n &_o that_o in_o honour_n of_o so_o g_o eat_v poverty_n wherewith_o my_o god_n lie_v in_o a_o manger_n i_o may_v abhor_v the_o vanity_n and_o delight_n of_o this_o world_n of_o the_o presentation_n the_o oblation_n joyous_a 4_o o_o most_o pure_a virgin_n the_o glass_n of_o humility_n i_o humble_o offer_v unto_o thou_o 10._o ave_n and_o one_o pater_fw-la noster_fw-la in_o remembrance_n of_o the_o joy_n thou_o felt_a when_o after_o that_o thy_o son_n have_v be_v glorify_v by_o the_o angel_n visit_v by_o the_o shepherd_n and_o adore_v by_o the_o king_n observe_v the_o law_n of_o purification_n whereto_o thou_o be_v not_o bind_v 40_o day_n after_o thy_o childbirth_n thou_o do_v present_v thy_o little_a jesus_n in_o the_o temple_n where_o he_o be_v agnize_v and_o know_v of_o holy_a old_a simeon_n and_o anne_n the_o prophetess_n and_o adore_v for_o messiah_n and_o the_o true_a god_n the_o prayer_n i_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o obtain_v for_o mo_z of_o thy_o dear_a son_n perfect_a chastity_n and_o purity_n of_o conscience_n that_o be_v purify_v in_o soul_n &_o body_n i_o may_v be_v present_v before_o thy_o divine_a sight_n amen_n of_o the_o find_v etc._n etc._n the_o oblation_n o_o virgin_n mother_n of_o mercy_n the_o comfort_n and_o help_v of_o the_o afflict_a and_o distress_a i_o humble_o offer_v thou_o 10._o ave_n and_o one_o pater_fw-la noster_fw-la joyous_a 5_o for_o the_o joy_n thou_o receive_v when_o after_o the_o affliction_n of_o thy_o soul_n for_o have_v lose_v thy_o little_a jesus_n the_o light_n of_o thy_o eye_n thou_o find_v he_o in_o the_o temple_n at_o three_o day_n end_n set_v among_o the_o doctor_n hear_v and_o demand_v with_o admirable_a wisdom_n and_o return_v in_o thy_o company_n and_o be_v subject_a unto_o thou_o and_o thy_o holy_a and_o most_o pure_a spouse_n joseph_n the_o prayer_n grant_v i_o o_o bless_a lady_n to_o seek_v my_o god_n with_o great_a grief_n &_o sorrow_n for_o have_v lose_v he_o and_o grace_n never_o more_o to_o loose_v he_o and_o perfect_a obedience_n to_o all_o my_o superior_n amen_n of_o the_o prayer_n in_o the_o garden_n the_o oblation_n o_o most_o holy_a virgin_n in_o the_o passion_n of_o thy_o son_n so_o sad_a and_o desolate_a dolo_fw-la ∣_o rous_fw-la 1_o i_o humble_o offer_v thou_o 10._o ave_n &_o one_o pater_fw-la noster_fw-la in_o reverence_n of_o