to_o he_o that_o of_o thy_o prescence_n be_v bereave_v absent_v from_o thy_o favour_n what_o remain_v but_o sense_n and_o sad_a remembrance_n of_o my_o pain_n yet_o have_v affliction_n open_v my_o dull_a ear_n and_o teach_v i_o what_o in_o weal_n i_o never_o can_v hear_v her_o scourge_n have_v tutor_v i_o with_o sharp_a correction_n and_o swage_v the_o swell_a of_o my_o proud_a affection_n till_o now_o i_o slumber_v in_o a_o prosperous_a dream_n from_o whence_o awake_v my_o grief_n be_v more_o extreme_a hope_n new_o quicken_v have_v my_o soul_n assure_v that_o grief_n discover_v be_v one_o half_o recure_v eleg_n 8._o have_v not_o the_o mild_a hand_n of_o mercy_n break_v the_o furious_a violence_n of_o that_o fatal_a stroke_n offend_v justice_n strike_v we_o have_v be_v quite_o lose_v in_o the_o shadow_n of_o eternal_a night_n thy_o mercy_n lord_n be_v like_o the_o morning_n sun_n who_o beam_n undo_v what_o sable_a night_n have_v do_v or_o like_o a_o stream_n the_o current_n of_o who_o course_n restrain_v a_o while_n run_v with_o a_o swift_a force_n oh_o let_v i_o swelter_v in_o those_o sacred_a beam_n and_o after_o bathe_v i_o in_o these_o silver_n stream_n to_o thou_o alone_o my_o sorrow_n shall_v appeal_v have_v earth_n a_o wound_n too_o hard_o for_o heaven_n to_o heal_v eleg_n 9_o in_o thou_o dear_a lord_n my_o pensive_a soul_n respire_v thou_o be_v the_o fullness_n of_o my_o choice_a desire_n thou_o be_v that_o sacred_a spring_n who_o water_n burst_v in_o stream_n to_o he_o that_o seek_v with_o holy_a thirst_n thrice_o happy_a man_n thrice_o happy_a thirst_n to_o bring_v the_o faint_a soul_n to_o so_o so_o sweet_a a_o spring_n thrice_o happy_a he_o who_o well_o resolve_v breast_n expect_v no_o other_o aid_n no_o other_o rest_n thrice_o happy_a he_o who_o downy_a age_n have_v be_v reclaim_v by_o scourge_n from_o the_o prime_n of_o sin_n and_o early_o season_v with_o the_o taste_n of_o truth_n remember_v his_o creator_n in_o his_o youth_n eleg_n 10._o knowledge_n concomitate_v heaven_n painful_a rod_n â—_o each_v the_o soul_n to_o know_v herself_o her_o god_n vnseile_v the_o eye_n of_o faith_n present_v a_o morrow_n of_o joy_n within_o the_o abl_a night_n of_o sorrow_n the_o afflict_a soul_n abound_v in_o bare_a need_n suck_v pure_a honey_n from_o the_o foul_a weed_n detest_v that_o good_a which_o pamp'red_a reason_n like_v welcome_v the_o stroke_n kiss_v the_o hand_n that_o strike_v in_o rough_a tide_n his_o well-prepared_n breast_n untouched_a with_o danger_n find_v aâ—_n haven_n of_o rest_n have_v all_o in_o all_o when_o most_o of_o all_o bereave_v in_o earth_n a_o hell_n in_o hell_n he_o find_v a_o heaven_n eleg_n 11._o labour_n perfect_v with_o the_o evening_n end_v the_o lamp_n of_o heaven_n his_o course_n fulfil_v descend_v can_a work_n of_o nature_n seek_v and_o find_v a_o rest_n and_o shall_v the_o torment_n of_o a_o trouble_a breast_n impose_v by_o nature_n all-commanding_a god_n never_o know_v a_o end_n never_o find_v a_o period_n dear_a soul_n despair_v not_o whet_v thy_o dull_a belief_n with_o hope_n heaven_n mercy_n will_v overcome_v thy_o grief_n from_o thou_o not_o he_o proceed_v thy_o punishment_n he_o be_v slow_a to_o wrath_n and_o speedy_a to_o relent_v thou_o burn_v like_o gold_n consume_v not_o like_a fuel_n o_o wrong_v not_o heaven_n to_o think_v that_o heaven_n be_v cruel_a eleg_n 12._o mountain_n shall_v move_v the_o sun_n his_o circle_a course_n shall_v stop_v tridented_a neptuae_fw-la shall_v divorce_v the_o embrace_a flood_n from_o their_o belove_a isle_n ere_o heaven_n forget_v his_o servant_n and_o recoil_v from_o his_o eternal_a vow_n those_o those_o that_o bruise_v his_o break_a reed_n or_o secret_o abuse_v the_o doubtful_a title_n of_o a_o rightful_a cause_n or_o with_o false_a bribe_n adulterate_a the_o law_n that_o shall_v be_v chaste_a these_o these_fw-mi the_o almighty_a have_v brand_v for_o subject_n of_o a_o future_a wrath_n oh_o may_v the_o just_a man_n know_v the_o eternal_a hasten_v his_o plague_n for_o trial_n love_v the_o child_n he_o chasten_v eleg_n 13._o no_o mortal_a power_n nor_o supernal_a might_n not_o lucifer_n nor_o no_o infernal_a spirit_n nor_o all_o together_o join_v in_o one_o commission_n can_v think_v or_o act_v without_o divine_a permission_n man_n will_v heaven_n breathe_v success_n or_o not_o upon_o it_o what_o good_a what_o evil_a befall_v but_o heaven_n have_v do_v it_o upon_o his_o right_a hand_n health_n and_o honour_n stand_v and_o flame_a scourge_v on_o the_o other_o hand_n since_o then_o the_o state_n of_o good_a or_o evil_n depend_v upon_o his_o will_n fond_a mortal_a thou_o attend_v upon_o his_o wisdom_n why_o shall_v live_a dust_n complain_v on_o heaven_n because_o that_o heaven_n be_v just_a eleg_n 14._o o_o let_v the_o balance_n of_o our_o even_o poise_v heart_n weigh_v our_o affliction_n with_o our_o just_a desert_n and_o ease_v our_o heavy_a scale_n double_v the_o grain_n we_o take_v from_o sin_n heaven_n take_v from_o our_o pain_n oh_o let_v thy_o lowly-bended_n eye_n not_o fear_v the_o almighty_n frown_n nor_o husband_n one_o poor_a tear_n be_v prodigal_a in_o sigh_n and_o let_v thy_o â—ongue_z thy_o tongue_n estrange_v to_o heaven_n cry_v all_o night_n long_o my_o soul_n thou_o leave_v what_o thy_o creator_n do_v will_n thou_o to_o do_v have_v do_v what_o he_o forbid_v this_o this_o have_v make_v so_o great_a a_o strangeness_n be_v if_o not_o divorce_n betwixt_o thy_o god_n and_o thou_o eleg_n 15._o prepare_a to_o vengeance_n and_o resolve_v to_o spoil_v thy_o hand_n just_a god_n have_v take_v in_o thy_o toil_n our_o wound_a soul_n that_o arm_n which_o have_v forget_v his_o wont_a mercy_n kill_v and_o spare_v not_o our_o crime_n have_v set_v a_o bar_n betwixt_o thy_o grace_n and_o we_o thou_o have_v eclipse_v thy_o glorious_a face_n have_v stop_v thy_o gracious_a ear_n lest_o prayer_n enforce_v do_v thy_o tender_a heart_n to_o pity_n and_o remorse_n see_v see_v great_a god_n what_o thy_o dear_a hand_n have_v we_o lie_v like_o dross_n when_o all_o the_o gold_n be_v go_v contemn_a despise_a and_o like_a to_o atom_n fly_v before_o the_o sun_n the_o scorn_n of_o every_o eye_n eleg_n 16._o qvotidian_n fever_n of_o reproach_n and_o shame_n have_v chill_v our_o honour_n and_o renown_a name_n we_o be_v become_v the_o byword_n and_o the_o scorn_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n of_o heaven_n &_o earth_n forlorn_a our_o captive_a soul_n be_v compass_v round_o about_o within_o with_o troop_n of_o fear_n of_o foe_n without_o without_o within_o distress_v and_o in_o conclusion_n we_o be_v the_o hapless_a child_n of_o confusion_n oh_o how_o my_o eye_n the_o river_n of_o my_o eye_n overflow_v these_o barren_a lip_n that_o can_v devise_v no_o dialect_n that_o can_v express_v or_o borrow_v sufficient_a metaphor_n to_o show_v my_o sorrow_n eleg_n 17._o river_n of_o marish_a tear_n have_v overflown_a my_o blubber_a cheek_n my_o tongue_n can_v find_v no_o tone_n so_o sharp_a as_o silence_n to_o bewail_v that_o woe_n who_o flow_a tide_n a_o ebb_n can_v never_o know_v weep_v on_o my_o eye_n my_o eye_n shall_v never_o cease_v speak_v on_o my_o tongue_n forget_v to_o hold_v thy_o peace_n cease_v not_o thy_o tear_n close_v not_o thy_o lip_n so_o long_o till_o heaven_n shall_v wipe_v thy_o eye_n &_o hear_v thy_o tongue_n what_o heart_n of_o brass_n what_o adamantine_a breast_n can_v know_v the_o torment_n of_o my_o soul_n and_o rest_v what_o stupid_a brain_n ah_o i_o what_o marble_n eye_n can_v see_v these_o these_o my_o ruin_n and_o not_o cry_v eleg_n 18._o so_o have_v the_o fowler_n with_o his_o sly_a deceit_n beguile_v the_o harmless_a bird_n so_o with_o false_a bait_n the_o treacherous_a angler_n strike_v his_o nibble_a prey_n even_o so_o my_o foe_n my_o guiltless_a soul_n betray_v so_o have_v my_o fierce_a pursuer_n with_o close_a wile_n enthral_v i_o and_o glory_v in_o my_o spoil_n where_o undermine_v plot_n can_v not_o prevail_v there_o mischief_n do_v with_o strength_n of_o arm_n assail_v thus_o in_o affliction_n trouble_v billow_n toss_v i_o live_v but_o it_o be_v a_o life_n worse_o have_v than_o lose_v thus_o thus_o overwhelm_v my_o secret_a soul_n do_v cry_v i_o be_o destroy_v and_o there_o be_v no_o helper_n nigh_o eleg_n 19_o thou_o great_a creator_n who_o divine_a breath_n preserve_v thy_o creature_n joy_v not_o in_o his_o death_n look_v down_o from_o thy_o eternal_a throne_n that_o be_v the_o only_a rock_n of_o a_o despair_a heart_n look_v down_o from_o heaven_n o_o thou_o who_o tender_a ear_n once_o hear_v the_o trickle_a of_o one_o single_a tear_n how_o be_v thou_o now_o estrange_v from_o his_o cry_n that_o send_v forth_o river_n from_o his_o fruitful_a eye_n how_o often_o have_v thou_o with_o a_o gentle_a arm_n raise_v i_o from_o death_n and_o bid_v
and_o from_o their_o ragged_a wound_n they_o suck_v forth_o blood_n the_o father_n die_v and_o leave_v his_o pine_a coarse_a to_o enrich_v his_o heir_n with_o meat_n the_o hungry_a nurse_n broyles_n her_o starve_a suckling_n on_o the_o hasty_a coal_n devour_v one_o half_a and_o hide_v the_o rest_n in_o hole_n o_o tyrant_n famine_n that_o compell'_v the_o mother_n to_o kill_v one_o hungry_a child_n to_o feed_v another_o eleg_a 11._o lament_v o_o sad_a jerusalem_n lament_v o_o weep_v if_o all_o thy_o tear_n be_v yet_o unspent_a weep_v waste_v judâ—h_n let_v no_o drop_n be_v keep_v vnshed_n let_v not_o one_o tear_n be_v leave_v unwept_a for_o angry_a heaven_n have_v nothing_o leave_v undo_v to_o bring_v thy_o ruin_n to_o perfection_n no_o curse_n no_o plague_n the_o fierce_a almighty_n have_v keep_v back_o to_o sum_n the_o total_a of_o his_o wrath_n thy_o city_n burn_v thy_o zion_n be_v despoil_v thy_o wife_n be_v ravish_v and_o thy_o maid_n defile_v famine_n at_o home_n the_o sword_n abroad_o destroy_v thou_o thou_o cry_v to_o heaven_n &_o heaven_n his_o â—are_n deny_v thou_o eleg_n 12._o may_v thy_o dull_a sense_n o_o unhappy_a nation_n possess_v with_o nothing_o now_o but_o desolation_n collect_v their_o scatter_a force_n and_o behold_v thy_o novel_a fortune_n balance_v with_o the_o old_a can_v thou_o o_o can_v thy_o prosperous_a heart_n conceive_v that_o mortal_a power_n or_o be_v of_o state_n can_v reive_v thy_o '_o illustrious_a empire_n of_o her_o sacred_a glory_n and_o make_v her_o ruin_n the_o threnâ—dian_a story_n of_o these_o sad_a time_n and_o age_n yet_o to_o be_v envy_n can_v pine_v but_o never_o hope_v to_o see_v thy_o building_n crush_v and_o all_o that_o glory_v end_v which_o man_n so_o fortifyde_v and_o heaven_n defend_v eleg_n 13._o never_o have_v the_o splendour_n of_o thy_o bright_a renown_n be_v thus_o extinguish_v ludah_fw-mi thy_o fast_a crown_n have_v never_o be_v spurn_v from_o thy_o imperial_a brow_n plenty_n have_v nurse_v thy_o soul_n thy_o peaceful_a plough_n have_v fill_v thy_o fruitful_a quarter_n with_o increase_n have_v thou_o but_o know_v thyself_o and_o love_a peace_n but_o thou_o have_v break_v that_o sacred_a truce_n conclude_v betwixt_o thy_o god_n and_o thou_o vain_o delude_v thyself_o with_o thy_o own_o strength_n with_o deadly_a feud_n thy_o furious_a priest_n and_o prophet_n have_v pursue_v the_o mourn_a saint_n of_o zion_n and_o do_v sâ—ay_o all_o such_o as_o be_v more_o just_a more_o pure_a than_o they_o eleg_n 14._o o_o how_o the_o priest_n of_o zion_n who_o pure_a light_n shall_v shine_v to_o such_o as_o grope_v in_o error_n night_n and_o blaze_v like_o lampâ—_n before_o the_o darken_a eye_n of_o ignorance_n to_o raise_v up_o those_o that_o lie_v in_o dull_a despair_n and_o guide_v those_o foot_n that_o stray_v ay_o i_o how_o blind_a how_o dark_a how_o dull_a be_v they_o fierce_a rage_n &_o fury_n drive_v they_o through_o the_o street_n and_o like_v to_o mad_a man_n stab_v at_o all_o they_o meet_v they_o wear_v the_o purple_a livery_n of_o death_n and_o live_v themselves_o by_o draw_v other_o breath_n say_v waste_v zion_n can_v revenge_n behold_v so_o foul_a a_o act_v scene_n as_o this_o and_o hold_v eleg_n 15._o prophet_n and_o sacred_a priest_n who_o tongue_n whilere_o do_v often_o whisper_v in_o eternal_n ever_o disclose_v his_o oracle_n find_v ready_a passage_n betwixt_o god_n and_o man_n to_o carry_v heaven_n embassage_n be_v now_o the_o subject_n of_o deserve_a scorn_n of_o god_n forsake_v and_o of_o man_n forlorn_a accurse_a gentile_n be_v ashamed_a to_o know_v what_o zion_n priest_n be_v not_o ashamed_a to_o do_v they_o see_v and_o blush_v and_o blush_v flee_v away_o fear_v to_o touch_v thing_n so_o defile_v as_o they_o they_o hate_v the_o filth_n of_o their_o abomination_n and_o chase_v they_o forth_o from_o their_o new_a conquer_a nation_n eleg_n 16._o qvite_v banish_v from_o the_o joy_n of_o earth_n and_o smile_n of_o heaven_n and_o deep_o bury_v in_o her_o spoil_n poor_a judah_n lie_v unpitied_a disrespect_a exile_v the_o world_n of_o god_n of_o man_n reject_v like_o blast_a ear_n among_o the_o fruitful_a wheat_n she_o roam_v disperse_v and_o have_v no_o certain_a seat_n her_o servile_a neck_n be_v subject_v to_o the_o yoke_n of_o bondage_n open_a to_o the_o impartial_a stroke_n of_o conquer_a gentile_n who_o afflict_a hand_n smite_v every_o nook_n of_o her_o disguise_a land_n of_o youth_n respectless_a nor_o regard_v year_n nor_o sex_n nor_o tribe_n like_o scourge_v prince_n &_o peer_n eleg_n 17._o rend_v and_o depose_v from_o imperial_a state_n â—y_a heaven_n high_a hand_n on_o heaven_n we_o must_v await_v to_o he_o that_o strike_v our_o sorrow_n must_v appeal_v where_o heaven_n have_v smitâ—_n no_o hand_n of_o man_n can_v heal_v in_o vain_a our_o wound_n expect_v man_n relief_n for_o disappoint_v hope_n renew_v a_o grief_n egypt_n oppress_v we_o in_o our_o father_n loin_n what_o hope_n be_v in_o egypt_n nay_o if_o egypt_n join_v her_o force_n with_o judah_n our_o unite_a power_n can_v never_o prevail_v against_o such_o a_o foe_n as_o we_o egypt_n that_o once_o do_v feel_v heaven_n scourge_v for_o grieve_v his_o flock_n will_v now_o refine_v it_o for_o reliving_a eleg_n 18._o so_o the_o quick-sented_n beagle_n in_o a_o view_n over_o hill_n and_o dale_n the_o flee_a chase_n pursue_v as_o swift-foot_n death_n and_o ruin_n follow_v i_o that_o flee_v afraid_a yet_o know_v not_o where_o to_o flee_v flee_v to_o the_o field_n there_o with_o the_o sword_n i_o meet_v and_o like_o a_o watch_n death_n stand_v in_o every_o street_n no_o covert_n hide_v from_o death_n no_o shade_n no_o cell_n so_o dark_a wherein_o not_o death_n and_o horror_n dwell_v our_o day_n be_v number_v and_o our_o number_n be_v do_v the_o empty_a hourglass_n of_o our_o glory_n be_v run_v our_o sin_n be_v sum_v and_o so_o extreme_n be_v the_o score_n that_o heaven_n can_v not_o do_v less_o nor_o hell_n do_v more_o eleg_n 19_o to_o what_o a_o downfall_n be_v our_o fortune_n come_v subject_v to_o the_o sufferance_n of_o a_o doom_n who_o linger_a torment_n hell_n can_v not_o conspire_v more_o sharp_a than_o which_o hell_n need_v no_o other_o fire_n how_o nimble_a be_v our_o foeman_n to_o betray_v our_o soul_n eagle_n be_v not_o so_o swift_a as_o they_o where_o shall_v we_o flee_v or_o where_o shall_v sorrow_n find_v a_o place_n for_o harbour_n ah_o what_o prosperous_a wind_n will_v lend_v a_o gale_n who_o bounty_n never_o shall_v cease_v till_o we_o be_v land_v on_o the_o i_o will_v of_o peace_n my_o foe_n more_o fierce_a than_o empty_a lion_n be_v for_o hungry_a lion_n woo_v with_o tear_n will_v spare_v eleg_n 20._o usurp_a gentile_n rude_o have_v engross_v into_o their_o hand_n those_o fortune_n we_o have_v lose_v devour_v the_o fruit_n that_o pure_a hand_n do_v plant_v be_v plump_a and_o pamper_a with_o that_o bread_n we_o want_v and_o what_o be_v worse_o than_o death_n a_o tyrant_n tread_v upon_o our_o throne_n pagan_n adorn_v their_o head_n with_o our_o lose_a crown_n their_o power_n have_v dis-jointed_n the_o member_n of_o our_o state_n and_o heaven_n anoint_v their_o hand_n have_v crush_v &_o ravish_v from_o his_o throne_n and_o make_v a_o slave_n for_o slave_n to_o tread_v upon_o needs_o must_v that_o flock_n be_v scatter_v and_o accurse_v where_o wolf_n have_v dare_v to_o seize_v the_o shepherd_n first_o eleg_n 21._o wax_v fat_a with_o laugh_v edom_n with_o glad_a eye_n behold_v the_o fullness_n of_o our_o misery_n triumph_n thou_o type_n of_o antichrist_n and_o feed_v thy_o soul_n with_o joy_n to_o see_v thy_o brother_n â—eed_v ruin_v and_o rend_v and_o root_v from_o the_o earth_n make_v haste_n and_o solace_v thou_o with_o early_a mirth_n but_o there_o be_v a_o time_n shall_v teachâ—thee_o how_o to_o weep_v as_o many_o tear_n as_o i_o thy_o lip_n as_o deep_o shall_v drink_v in_o sorrow_n cup_n as_o i_o have_v do_v till_o then_o cheer_v up_o thy_o spirit_n and_o laugh_v on_o offend_a justice_n often_o strike_v by_o turn_n edom_n beware_v for_o thy_o next_o neighbour_n burn_v eleg_n 22._o you_o droop_a son_n of_o zion_n o_o arise_v and_o shut_v the_o floodgate_n of_o your_o flow_a eye_n surcease_v your_o sorrow_n and_o your_o joy_n attend_v for_o heaven_n have_v speak_v it_o and_o your_o grief_n â—â—al_a end_n believe_v it_o zion_n seek_v no_o curious_a sign_n and_o wait_v heaven_n pleasure_n as_o heaven_n wait_v thou_o and_o thou_o triumph_v edâ—m_n that_o do_v lie_v in_o bed_n of_o rose_n thou_o who_o prosperous_a eye_n do_v smile_v to_o see_v the_o gate_n of_o zion_n fall_n shall_v be_v subject_v to_o the_o self-fame_n thrall_n zion_n that_o weep_v shall_v smile_v and_o edom_n eye_n that_o smile_v so_o fast_o as_o fast_o shall_v short_o cry_v the_o prophet_n jeremie_n his_o
gnaw_v prometheus_n and_o let_v poor_a ixion_n turn_v his_o endless_a wheel_n let_v nemesis_n torment_v with_o whip_n of_o steel_n they_o far_o come_v short_a to_o express_v the_o pain_n of_o those_o that_o rage_n in_o hell_n enwrap_v in_o endless_a woe_n where_o time_n no_o end_n and_o plague_n find_v no_o exemption_n where_o cry_n admit_v no_o help_n nor_o place_n redemption_n where_o fire_n lack_v no_o flame_n the_o flame_n no_o beat_n to_o make_v their_o torment_n sharp_a and_o plague_n complete_a where_o wretched_a soul_n to_o torture_n bind_v shall_v beâ—_n serve_v a_o world_n of_o year_n and_o not_o be_v freâ—_n where_o nothing_o hear_v but_o yell_n and_o sudden_a cry_n where_o â—ier_n never_o flake_n nor_o worm_n ever_o die_v but_o where_o this_o hell_n be_v place_v my_o muse_n stop_v there_o lord_n show_v i_o what_o it_o be_v but_o never_o where_o mors_fw-la tua_fw-la 1._o ¶_o can_v he_o be_v fair_a that_o wither_v at_o a_o blast_n or_o he_o be_v strong_a that_o airy_a 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i_o drink_v my_o fill_n although_o my_o grief_n remain_v entire_a still_o o_o sovereign_a power_n of_o that_o vermillion_a spring_n who_o virtue_n neither_o heart_n conceive_v nor_o tongue_n can_v sing_v fraus_fw-la mundi_fw-la 3._o i_o love_v the_o world_n as_o client_n love_v the_o law_n to_o manage_v the_o uprightness_n of_o my_o cause_n the_o world_n love_v i_o as_o shepherd_n do_v their_o flock_n to_o rob_v and_o spoil_v they_o of_o their_o fleecy_a lock_n i_o love_v the_o world_n and_o use_v it_o as_o my_o inn_n to_o bait_v and_o rest_v my_o tire_a sarkeise_n in_o the_o world_n love_v i_o for_o what_o to_o make_v her_o 〈◊〉_d for_o filthy_a sin_n she_o sell_v i_o timely_a shame_n she_o be_v like_o the_o basilisk_n by_o who_o sharp_a eye_n the_o live_a object_n first_o discover_v die_v forth_o from_o her_o eye_n empoison_v beam_n do_v durâ—â—_n die_v like_o a_o basilisk_n discern_v first_o we_o live_v at_o jar_n as_o froward_a gamester_n do_v still_o guard_v nor_o regard_v other_o foe_n i_o love_v the_o world_n to_o serve_v my_o turn_n and_o leave_v she_o it_o be_v no_o deceit_n to_o cozen_v a_o deceiver_n she_o will_v not_o miss_v i_o i_o less_o the_o world_n shall_v miss_v to_o lose_v a_o world_n of_o grief_n to_o enjoy_v a_o world_n of_o blâ—sse_n gloria_fw-la coeli_fw-la 4._o earth_n stand_v immoved_a and_o fix_v her_o situation_n admit_v no_o local_a change_n no_o alteration_n heaven_n always_o move_v renew_v still_o his_o place_n and_o ever_o see_v we_o with_o another_o face_n earth_n stand_v fix_v yet_o there_o i_o live_v oppress_v heaven_n always_o move_v yet_o there_o be_v all_o my_o rest_n enlarge_v thyself_o my_o soul_n with_o meditation_n mount_v there_o and_o there_o bespeak_v thy_o habitation_n where_o joy_n be_v full_a &_o pure_a not_o mix_v with_o mourn_v all_o endless_a and_o from_o which_o be_v no_o return_v no_o theft_n no_o cruel_a murder_n harbour_v there_o no_o hoary-headed_a care_n no_o sudden_a fear_n no_o pinch_a want_n no_o griping-fast_a oppression_n nor_o death_n the_o stipend_n of_o our_o first_o transgression_n but_o dear_a friendship_n love_n and_o last_a pleasure_n still_o there_o abide_v without_o or_o stint_v or_o measure_n fullness_n of_o riches_n comfâ—â—â—t_o sempeternall_a excess_n without_o a_o surfeit_v and_o life_n eternal_a dolour_n inferni_fw-la 5._o the_o trump_n shall_v blow_v the_o dead_a awake_v shall_v rise_v and_o to_o the_o cloud_n shall_v turn_v their_o wonder_a eye_n the_o heaven_n shall_v open_v the_o bridegroom_n forth_o shall_v come_v to_o judge_v the_o world_n and_o give_v the_o world_n her_o doom_n joy_n to_o the_o just_a to_o other_o endless_a smart_n to_o those_o the_o voice_n bid_v come_v to_o these_o depart_v depart_v from_o life_n yet_o die_v live_v for_o ever_o for_o ever_o die_a be_v and_o yet_o dye_v never_o depart_v like_o dog_n with_o devil_n take_v your_o lot_n depart_v like_o devil_n for_o i_o know_v you_o not_o like_o dog_n like_o devil_n go_v go_v howl_v and_o bark_n depart_v in_o darkness_n for_o your_o deed_n be_v dark_a let_v râ—aring_v be_v your_o music_n and_o your_o food_n be_v flesh_n of_o viper_n and_o your_o drink_n their_o blood_n let_v fiend_n afflict_v you_o with_o reproach_n and_o shame_n depart_v depart_v into_o eternal_a flame_n if_o hell_n the_o guerdon_n then_o of_o sinner_n be_v lord_n give_v i_o hell_n on_o earth_n lord_n give_v i_o heaven_n with_o thou_o w_n w_n jam_fw-la deâ—ine_fw-la tibia_fw-la versus_fw-la finis_fw-la hadassa_n horat._n ode_n 6._o â—onamur_fw-la tenues_fw-la grandia_fw-la nec_fw-la pudor_fw-la â—mbellisque_n lyrae_fw-la musapotens_fw-la vetat_fw-la by_o fra._n quarles_n london_n print_v for_o john_n marriot_n 1632._o a_o preface_n to_o the_o reader_n a_o sober_a vein_n best_o suit_v theology_n if_o therefore_o thou_o expect_v such_o elegancy_n as_o take_v the_o time_n affect_v some_o subject_n as_o will_v bear_v it_o have_v i_o labour_v with_o overabundance_n of_o fiction_n or_o flourish_n perhaps_o they_o have_v expose_v i_o censurable_a and_o disprize_v this_o sacred_a subject_n therefore_o i_o rest_v more_o spare_v in_o that_o kind_n two_o thing_n i_o will_v treat_v of_o first_o the_o matter_n second_o the_o manner_n of_o this_o history_n as_o for_o the_o matter_n so_o far_o as_o i_o have_v deal_v it_o be_v canonical_a and_o indict_v by_o the_o holy_a spirit_n of_o god_n not_o liable_a to_o error_n and_o needs_o no_o blanch_a in_o it_o theologie_n sit_v as_o queen_n attend_v by_o her_o handmaid_n philosophy_n both_o concur_v to_o make_v the_o understand_a reader_n a_o good_a divine_a and_o a_o wise_a moralist_n as_o for_o the_o divinity_n it_o discover_v the_o almighty_a in_o his_o two_o great_a attribute_n in_o his_o mercy_n deliver_v his_o church_n in_o his_o justice_n confound_v her_o enemy_n as_o for_o the_o morality_n it_o offer_v to_o we_o the_o whole_a practic_a part_n of_o philosophy_n deal_v 〈◊〉_d into_o ethic_n politic_n and_o oeconomickâ—_n 1._o the_o ethical_a part_n the_o object_n whereof_o be_v thâ—_n manner_n of_o a_o private_a man_n range_v throâ—â—â—_n the_o whole_a book_n and_o empty_v itself_o 〈◊〉_d the_o catalogue_n of_o moral_a virtue_n either_o thâ—â—_n that_o govern_v the_o body_n as_o fortitude_n châ—â—_n 9_o 2._o and_o temperance_n chap._n 1._o 8._o or_o thoâ—â—_n which_o direct_v the_o soul_n either_o in_o outwaâ—â—_n thing_n as_o liberality_n chap_n 1._o 3._o magnificence_n chap._n 1._o 6._o magnanimity_n chap._n 2._o â—_o and_o modesty_n chap._n 6._o 12._o or_o in_o conversation_n as_o justice_n chap._n 7._o 9_o mansuetude_n chap_n 5_o etc._n etc._n 2._o the_o political_a part_n the_o object_n whereof_o public_a society_n instruct_v first_o in_o the_o behaviour_n of_o a_o prince_n to_o his_o subject_n in_o punishâ—â—_n his_o vice_n chap_n 7._o 10._o in_o reward_v of_o virtue_n
try_v yet_o have_v his_o boldness_n term_v himself_o upright_o and_o tax_v the_o almighty_a for_o not_o do_v right_a his_o innocence_n with_o heaven_n do_v he_o plead_v and_o that_o unjust_o he_o be_v punish_v o_o purity_n by_o impudence_n suborn_v he_o scorn_v his_o maker_n and_o be_v just_o scorn_v far_o be_v it_o from_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n that_o he_o who_o be_v all_o justice_n yet_o unjust_a shall_v be_v each_o one_o shall_v reap_v the_o harvest_n he_o have_v sow_v his_o meed_n shall_v measure_v what_o his_o hand_n have_v do_v who_o be_v it_o can_v claim_v the_o world_n great_a sovereignty_n who_o raise_v the_o rafter_n of_o the_o heaven_n but_o he_o if_o god_n shall_v breathe_v on_o man_n or_o take_v away_o the_o breath_n he_o give_v he_o what_o be_v man_n but_o clay_n o_o let_v thy_o heart_n the_o unbridled_a tongue_n convince_v say_v dare_v thy_o lip_n defame_v a_o earthly_a prince_n how_o dare_v thou_o then_o malign_v the_o king_n of_o king_n to_o who_o great_a prince_n be_v but_o poor_a thing_n he_o kick_v down_o kingdom_n spurn_v th'emperial_a crown_n and_o with_o his_o blast_n puff_v mighty_a monarch_n down_o it_o be_v vain_a to_o strive_v with_o he_o and_o if_o he_o strike_v our_o part_n be_v to_o bear_v not_o fond_o to_o mislike_v misconstrue_v the_o nature_n of_o his_o drift_n but_o husband_n his_o correction_n to_o our_o thrift_n if_o he_o afflict_v our_o best_a be_v to_o implore_v his_o â—lessing_n with_o his_o rod_n and_o sin_n no_o more_o what_o if_o our_o torment_n pass_v the_o bound_n of_o measure_n it_o unbefit_v our_o will_n to_o stint_v his_o pleasure_n judge_v then_o and_o let_v the_o impartial_a world_n advise_v how_o far_o poor_a job_n thy_o judgement_n be_v from_o wise_a nor_o be_v these_o speech_n kindle_v with_o the_o fire_n of_o a_o distemper_a spleen_n but_o with_o desire_n to_o enrich_v thy_o wisdom_n lest_o thy_o fury_n tie_v presumption_n to_o thy_o rash_a infirmity_n meditat._n 16._o for_o mortal_n to_o be_v bear_v wax_v old_a and_o die_v lie_v not_o in_o will_n but_o bare_a necessity_n common_a to_o beast_n which_o in_o the_o self_n degree_n hold_v by_o the_o selfsame_o patient_n even_o as_o we_o but_o to_o be_v wiâ—e_o be_v a_o divine_a action_n of_o the_o discursive_a soul_n a_o pure_a abstraction_n of_o all_o her_o power_n unite_v in_o the_o will_n aim_v at_o good_a reject_v what_o be_v ill_o it_o be_v a_o influence_n of_o inspire_a breath_n vnpurchase_v by_o birth_n unlost_a by_o death_n entail_v to_o no_o man_n no_o not_o free_a to_o all_o yet_o gentle_o answer_v to_o the_o eager_a call_v of_o those_o that_o with_o inflame_a affection_n seek_v respect_v tender_a youth_n and_o age_n alike_o in_o depth_n of_o day_n her_o spirit_n not_o always_o lie_v year_n make_v man_n old_a but_o heaven_n return_v he_o wise_a youth_n innocence_n nor_o ripe_a age_n strength_n can_v challenge_v she_o as_o due_a desire_v length_n of_o day_n produce_v to_o decrepit_a year_n fill_v with_o experience_n and_o grizly_a hair_n can_v claim_v no_o right_n the_o almighty_a never_o engage_v his_o gift_n to_o time_n nor_o be_v he_o bind_v to_o age_n his_o quicken_a spirit_n to_o suckling_n oft_o reveal_v what_o to_o their_o dote_a grandsire_n he_o conceal_v the_o virtue_n of_o his_o breath_n can_v unbenumme_v the_o freeze_a lip_n and_o strike_v the_o speaker_n dumb_a who_o put_v that_o move_a power_n into_o his_o tongue_n who_o lip_n do_v right_o the_o chaste_a susanna_n wrong_n upon_o her_o wanton_a false_a accuser_n death_n what_o secret_a fire_n inflame_v that_o faint_a breath_n that_o blast_a pharo_n or_o those_o rude_a tongue_n that_o school_v the_o faithless_a prophet_n for_o the_o wrong_n he_o do_v to_o sacred_a justice_n matter_n not_o how_o sleight_v the_o mean_a be_v in_o itself_o or_o what_o in_o our_o esteem_v so_o wisdom_n be_v the_o message_n ambassador_n be_v worthy_v in_o th'embassage_n god_n sow_n his_o harvest_n to_o his_o best_a increase_n and_o glorify_v himself_o how_o ere_o he_o please_v lord_n if_o thou_o will_v for_o what_o be_v hard_a to_o thou_o i_o may_v a_o factor_n for_o thy_o glory_n be_v then_o grant_v that_o like_o a_o faithful_a servant_n i_o may_v render_v back_o thy_o stock_n with_o usury_n the_o argument_n god_n reap_v no_o gain_n by_o man_n best_a deed_n man_n misery_n from_o himself_o proceed_v god_n mercy_n and_o justice_n be_v unbounded_a in_o work_n of_o nature_n man_n be_v ground_v sect._n 17._o elihu_n thus_o his_o pause_v lip_n again_o disclose_v &_o say_v rash_a joâ—_a do_v thou_o maintain_v a_o rightful_a cause_n which_o in_o conclusion_n must_v a_o vow_n thou_o blameless_a and_o thy_o god_n unjust_a thy_o lawless_a word_n imply_v that_o it_o can_v advantage_n none_o to_o live_v a_o upright_a man_n my_o tongue_n shall_v school_v thou_o and_o thy_o friend_n that_o will_v perchance_o refel_v thy_o reason_n if_o they_o can_v behold_v thy_o glorious_a maker_n greatness_n see_v the_o power_n of_o his_o hand_n say_v then_o can_v he_o be_v damage_v by_o thy_o sin_n or_o can_v he_o raise_v advantage_n by_o the_o uprightness_n of_o thy_o way_n true_o the_o afflict_a languish_n oft_o in_o grief_n and_o roar_v to_o heaven_n unanswered_a for_o relief_n yet_o be_v not_o heaven_n unjust_a for_o their_o fond_a cry_n their_o sin_n bewail_v not_o but_o their_o misery_n cease_v then_o to_o make_v he_o guilty_a of_o thy_o crime_n and_o wait_v his_o pleasure_n that_o be_v not_o bind_v to_o time_n nor_o hear_v vain_a word_n the_o sorrow_n thou_o be_v in_o be_v sleight_n or_o nothing_o balance_v with_o thy_o sin_n thy_o lip_n accuse_v thou_o and_o thy_o foolish_a tongue_n to_o right_v thyself_o have_v do_v the_o almighty_a wrong_n hold_v back_o thy_o answer_n let_v thy_o flow_a stream_n find_v passage_n to_o surround_v my_o fruitful_a theme_n i_o will_v raise_v my_o thought_n to_o plead_v my_o maker_n case_n and_o speak_v as_o shall_v befit_v so_o high_a a_o place_n behold_v the_o almighitie_n meek_a as_o well_o as_o strong_a destroy_v the_o wicked_a right_n the_o just_a man_n wrong_n mount_v he_o to_o honour_n if_o by_o chance_n he_o stray_v instruct_v and_o show_v he_o where_o he_o lose_v his_o way_n if_o he_o return_v his_o blessing_n shall_v increase_v crown_v his_o joy_n with_o plenty_n and_o sweet_a peace_n if_o not_o the_o entail_v sword_n shall_v never_o depart_v his_o stain_a house_n but_o pierce_v his_o harden_a heart_n ah_o sinful_a job_n these_o plague_n have_v never_o be_v have_v thou_o be_v guiltless_a as_o thou_o boast_v of_o sin_n but_o thy_o proud_a lip_n against_o their_o maker_n plead_v and_o draw_v down_o heap_n of_o vengeance_n on_o thy_o head_n look_v to_o thyself_o seek_v not_o to_o understand_v the_o secret_a cause_n of_o the_o eternal_o hand_n let_v wisdom_n make_v the_o best_a of_o misery_n know_v who_o inflict_v it_o ask_v no_o reason_n why_o he_o will_n beyond_o thy_o reach_n and_o his_o divine_a and_o sacred_a knowledge_n far_o surpass_v thou_o ah_o rather_o praise_v he_o in_o his_o 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can_v behold_v that_o glorious_a face_n which_o be_v all_o life_n unruine_v in_o the_o place_n how_o be_v our_o nature_n change_v that_o very_a breath_n which_o give_v we_o be_v be_v become_v our_o death_n great_a god_n o_o whither_o shall_v poor_a mortal_n fly_v for_o comfort_v if_o they_o see_v thy_o face_n they_o die_v and_o if_o thy_o life-restoring_a countenance_n give_v thy_o presence_n from_o we_o then_o we_o can_v live_v how_o necessary_a be_v the_o ruin_n than_o and_o misery_n of_o sin-beguiled_n man_n on_o what_o foundation_n shall_v his_o hope_n rely_v see_v we_o thy_o face_n or_o see_v it_o not_o we_o die_v o_o let_v thy_o word_n great_a god_n instruct_v the_o youth_n and_o frailty_n of_o our_o faith_n thy_o word_n be_v truth_n and_o what_o our_o eye_n want_v power_n to_o perceive_v o_o let_v our_o
secret_a angle_n of_o the_o land_n which_o bear_v no_o mark_n of_o heaven_n enrage_a hand_n eleg_n 4._o â—arts_n thrill_v from_o heaven_n transfix_v my_o bleed_a heart_n and_o fill_v my_o soul_n with_o everlasting_a smart_n who_o fester_a wound_n no_o fortune_n can_v recure_v the_o almighty_a strike_v but_o seldom_o but_o strike_v sure_a his_o finowy_a arm_n have_v draw_v his_o steely_a bow_n and_o send_v his_o fork_a shaft_n to_o overthrow_v my_o pine_a prince_n and_o to_o ruinate_v the_o weaken_a pillar_n of_o my_o wound_a state_n his_o hand_n have_v scourge_v my_o dear_a delight_n acquire_v my_o soul_n of_o all_o wherein_o my_o soul_n delight_v i_o be_o the_o mirror_n of_o unmask_v sin_n to_o see_v she_o dear_o purchase_v pleasure_n in_o eleg_n 5._o even_o as_o the_o pilot_n who_o sharp_a keel_n divide_v the_o encounter_v wave_n of_o the_o cicilian_a tide_n toss_v on_o the_o listâ—_n of_o death_n strive_v to_o escape_v the_o danger_n of_o deep_a mouth_v chaâ—ybdis_n rape_n reâ—uts_v on_o scyâ—â—a_n with_o a_o force_a career_n and_o wreck_n upon_o a_o less_o suspect_a fear_n even_o so_o poor_a i_o contrive_v to_o withstand_v my_o foeman_n fall_v into_o the_o almighty_n hand_n so_o i_o the_o child_n of_o ruin_n to_o avoid_v less_o danger_n by_o a_o great_a be_o destroy_v how_o necessary_a ah_o how_o sharp_v his_o end_n that_o neither_o have_v his_o god_n nor_o man_n to_o friend_n eleg_n 6._o forget_v zion_n hang_v her_o droop_a head_n upon_o her_o faint_a breast_n her_o soul_n be_v feed_v with_o endless_a grief_n who_o torment_n have_v deprive_v she_o long_o since_o of_o life_n have_v not_o new_a pain_n revive_v she_o zion_n be_v like_o a_o garden_n who_o defence_n be_v break_v be_v leave_v to_o the_o rude_a violence_n of_o wasteful_a swine_n full_a of_o neglect_a waste_n nor_o have_v flower_n for_o smell_n nor_o herb_n for_o taste_v heaven_n take_v no_o pleasure_n in_o her_o holy_a feast_n her_o idle_a sabbath_n or_o burn_v fat_a of_o beast_n both_o state_n and_o temple_n be_v despoil_v and_o fleece_v of_o all_o their_o beauty_n without_o prince_n or_o priest_n eleg_n 7._o glory_n that_o once_o do_v heaven_n bright_a temple_n fill_v be_v now_o depart_v from_o that_o sacred_a hill_n see_v how_o the_o empty_a altar_n stand_v disguise_v abuse_v by_o gentile_n and_o by_o heaven_n despise_v that_o place_n wherein_o the_o holy_a one_o have_v take_v so_o sweet_a delight_n lie_v loathe_v and_o forsake_v that_o sacred_a place_n wherein_o the_o precious_a name_n of_o great_a jebovah_n be_v preserve_v the_o same_o be_v turn_v a_o den_n for_o thief_n a_o open_a stage_n for_o vice_n to_o act_v on_o a_o defile_a cage_n of_o unclean_a bird_n a_o house_n of_o privilege_n for_o sin_n and_o uncontrolled_a sacrilege_n eleg_n 8._o heaven_n have_v decree_v his_o angry_a breast_n do_v boil_v his_o time_n be_v expire_v and_o he_o be_v arm_v to_o spoil_v his_o secret_a will_n adjourn_v the_o righteous_a doom_n of_o threaten_a zion_n and_o her_o time_n be_v come_v his_o hand_n be_v arm_v with_o thunder_n from_o his_o eye_n a_o flame_n more_o quick_a than_o sulphurous_a aetna_n fly_n zion_n must_v fall_v that_o hand_n which_o have_v begin_v can_v never_o rest_v till_o the_o full_a work_n be_v do_v her_o wall_n be_v sink_v her_o tower_n be_v overthrow_v heaven_n will_v not_o leave_v a_o stone_n upon_o a_o stone_n hence_o hence_o the_o flood_n of_o roar_a judah_n rise_v hence_o zion_n fill_v the_o cistern_n of_o her_o eye_n eleg_n 9_o joy_n be_v depart_v from_o the_o holy_a gate_n of_o dear_a jerusalem_n and_o peace_n retrait_n from_o waste_a zion_n her_o high_a wall_n that_o be_v a_o arm_a proof_n against_o the_o brunt_n of_o fear_n be_v shrink_v for_o shame_n if_o not_o withdraw_v for_o pity_n to_o see_v the_o ruin_n of_o so_o brave_a a_o city_n her_o king_n and_o outlaw_v prince_n live_v constrain_v hourly_o to_o hear_v the_o name_n of_o heaven_n profane_v manner_n and_o law_n the_o life_n of_o government_n be_v send_v into_o eternal_a banishment_n her_o prophet_n cease_v to_o preach_v they_o vow_v unheard_a they_o howl_v to_o heaven_n but_o heaven_n give_v no_o regard_n eleg_n 10._o king_n priest_n and_o people_n all_o alike_o be_v clad_v in_o weed_n of_o sackcloth_n take_v from_o the_o sad_a wardrobe_n of_o sorrow_n prostrate_v on_o the_o earth_n they_o close_v their_o lip_n their_o lip_n estrange_v to_o mirth_n silent_a they_o sit_v for_o dearth_n of_o speech_n afford_v a_o sharp_a accent_n for_o true_a grief_n than_o word_n the_o father_n want_v a_o son_n the_o son_n a_o mother_n the_o bride_n her_o groom_n the_o the_o brother_n want_v a_o brother_n some_o famine_n exile_v some_o and_o some_o the_o sword_n have_v slay_v all_o want_n when_o zion_n want_v her_o lord_n how_o be_v thou_o all_o in_o all_o there_o be_v nothing_o scant_a great_a god_n with_o thou_o without_o thou_o all_o thing_n want_v eleg_n 11._o â—aunch_v forth_o my_o soul_n into_o a_o sea_n of_o tear_n who_o balance_v bulk_n no_o other_o pilot_n steer_n than_o rage_a sorrow_n who_o uncertain_a hand_n want_v her_o compass_n strike_v on_o every_o sand_n drive_v with_o a_o storm_n of_o sigh_n she_o seek_v the_o haven_n of_o rest_n but_o like_a to_o noah_n wander_a raven_n she_o scour_v the_o main_a and_o as_o a_o sea-lost_a rover_n she_o roam_v but_o can_v no_o land_n of_o peace_n discover_v my_o eye_n be_v faint_a with_o tear_n tear_n have_v no_o end_n the_o more_o be_v spend_v the_o more_o remain_v to_o spend_v what_o marble_n ah_o what_o adamantine_a eye_n can_v look_v on_o zion_n ruin_n and_o not_o cry_v eleg_n 12._o my_o tongue_n the_o tongue_n of_o angel_n be_v too_o faint_a to_o express_v the_o cause_n of_o my_o just_a complaint_n see_v how_o the_o pale-faced_a suckling_n roar_v for_o food_n and_o from_o their_o milkles_a mother_n breast_n draw_v blood_n child_n surcease_v their_o serious_a toy_n and_o plead_v with_o trickle_a tear_n ah_o mother_n give_v we_o bread_n such_o goodly_a barn_n and_o not_o one_o grain_n of_o corn_n why_o do_v the_o sword_n escape_n why_o be_v we_o bear_v to_o be_v devour_v and_o pine_v with_o famine_n save_v we_o with_o quick_a relief_n or_o take_v the_o life_n you_o give_v we_o they_o cry_v for_o bread_n that_o scarce_o have_v breath_n to_o cry_v and_o want_v mean_n to_o live_v find_v mean_n to_o die_v eleg_n 13._o never_o ah_o never_o yet_o do_v vengeance_n brand_v a_o state_n with_o deep_a ruin_n than_o thy_o land_n dear_a zion_n how_o can_v mischief_n be_v more_o keen_a or_o strike_v thy_o glory_n with_o a_o sharp_a spleen_n whereto_o jerusalem_n to_o what_o shall_v i_o compare_v this_o thy_o unequalled_a misery_n turn_v back_o to_o age_n past_a search_v deep_a record_n they_o be_v thou_o can_v be_v express_v in_o word_n will_v will_v to_o god_n my_o life_n cheap_a price_n may_v be_v esteem_v of_o value_n but_o to_o ransom_n thou_o will_v i_o can_v cure_v thy_o grief_n but_o who_o be_v able_a to_o heal_v that_o wound_n that_o be_v immedicable_a eleg_n 14._o o_o zion_n have_v thy_o prosperous_a soul_n endure_v thy_o prophet_n scourge_n thy_o joy_n have_v be_v secure_v but_o thou_o ah_o thou_o have_v lend_v thy_o itch_a ear_n to_o such_o as_o claw_v and_o only_o such_o will_v hear_v thy_o prophet_n anoint_v with_o unhallowed_a oil_n rub_v where_o they_o shall_v have_v launch_v and_o do_v beguile_v thy_o abuse_a faith_n their_o fawn_a lip_n do_v cry_v peace_n peace_n alas_o when_o there_o be_v no_o peace_n nigh_o they_o quilt_v silken_a curtain_n for_o thy_o crime_n belyde_v thy_o god_n and_o only_o please_v the_o time_n dear_a zion_n oh_o have_v thou_o but_o have_v the_o skill_n to_o stop_v thy_o ear_n thou_o have_v be_v zion_n still_o eleg_n 15._o people_n that_o travel_n through_o thy_o waste_a land_n gaze_v on_o thy_o ruin_n and_o amaze_v stand_v they_o shake_v their_o spleenful_a head_n disdain_n deride_v the_o sudden_a downfall_n of_o so_o fair_a a_o pride_n they_o clap_v their_o joyful_a hand_n &_o fill_v their_o tongue_n with_o hiss_n ballad_n and_o with_o lyric_a song_n her_o torment_n give_v their_o empty_a lip_n new_a matter_n and_o with_o their_o scornful_a finger_n point_v they_o at_o she_o be_v this_o say_v they_o that_o place_n who_o wont_a fame_n make_v trouble_v earth_n to_o tremble_v at_o her_o name_n be_v this_o that_o state_n be_v these_o those_o goodly_a station_n be_v this_o that_o mistress_n and_o that_o queen_n of_o nation_n eleg_n 16._o qvencht_v be_v the_o die_a embers_n of_o compassion_n for_o empty_a sorrow_n find_v no_o lamentation_n when_o as_o thy_o harvest_n flourish_v with_o full_a ear_n thy_o slight_a grief_n bring_v in_o a_o tide_n of_o tear_n but_o now_o alas_o thy_o crop_n consume_v and_o go_v thou_o be_v but_o food_n for_o beast_n to_o trample_v on_o
thy_o servant_n glory_n in_o thy_o ruin_n those_o that_o be_v thy_o private_a friend_n be_v public_a foe_n thus_o thus_o say_v they_o we_o spit_v our_o rancorous_a spleen_n and_o gâ—ash_v our_o tooth_n upon_o the_o world_n fair_a queen_n thrice_o welcome_a this_o this_o long_o expect_v day_n that_o crown_v our_o conquest_n with_o so_o sweet_a a_o prey_n eleg_n 17._o rebellious_a judah_n can_v thy_o flatter_a crime_n secure_v thou_o from_o the_o danger_n of_o the_o time_n or_o do_v thy_o summer_n prophet_n ere_o foresay_v these_o evil_n or_o warn_v thou_o of_o a_o winter_n day_n do_v not_o those_o sweet-lipt_a oracle_n beguile_v thy_o wanton_a ear_n with_o news_n of_o wine_n and_o oil_n but_o heaven_n be_v just_a what_o his_o deep_a counsel_n wild_a his_o prophet_n tell_v and_o justice_n have_v fulfil_v he_o have_v destroy_v no_o secret_a place_n so_o void_a no_o fort_n so_o sure_a that_o heaven_n have_v not_o destroy_v thou_o land_n of_o judah_n how_o be_v thy_o sacred_a throne_n become_v a_o stage_n for_o heathen_a to_o trample_v on_o eleg_n 18._o see_v see_v the_o accurse_a gentile_n do_v inherit_v the_o land_n of_o promise_n where_o heaven_n sacred_a spirit_n build_v temple_n for_o his_o everlasting_a name_n there_o there_o th'usurp_v pagan_n do_v proclaim_v their_o idle_a idol_n unto_o who_o they_o give_v that_o steal_a honour_n which_o heaune_n lord_n shall_v have_v wink_v zion_n o_o let_v not_o those_o eye_n be_v stain_v with_o heaven_n dishonour_n see_v not_o heaven_n profane_v close_o close_o thy_o eye_n or_o if_o they_o needs_o must_v be_v open_a like_a floodgate_n to_o let_v water_n flee_v yet_o let_v the_o violence_n of_o their_o flow_a stream_n obscure_v thy_o open_a eye_n and_o mask_v their_o beam_n eleg_n 19_o trust_v not_o thy_o eyelid_n lest_o a_o flatter_a sleep_n bribe_v they_o to_o rest_n and_o they_o forget_v to_o weep_v pour_v out_o thy_o heart_n thy_o heart_n dissolve_v in_o tear_n weep_v forth_o thy_o plaint_n in_o the_o almighty_n ear_n oh_o let_v thy_o cry_n thy_o cry_n to_o heaven_n address_v disturb_v the_o silence_n of_o thy_o midnight_n rest_n prefer_v the_o sad_a petition_n of_o thy_o soul_n to_o heaven_n never_o close_v thy_o lip_n till_o heaven_n condole_v confound_v zion_n and_o her_o wound_a weal_n that_o god_n that_o smite_v oh_o move_v that_o god_n to_o heal_v oh_o let_v thy_o tongue_n never_o cease_v to_o call_v thy_o eye_n to_o weep_v thy_o pensive_a heart_n never_o cease_v to_o cry_v eleg_n 20._o vouchsafe_v oh_o thou_o eternal_a lord_n of_o pity_n to_o look_v on_o zion_n and_o thy_o dear_a city_n confuse_a jerusalem_n for_o thy_o daviâ—s_n sake_n and_o for_o that_o promise_n which_o thyself_o do_v make_v to_o halt_v isr'el_n lo_o thy_o hand_n have_v force_v mother_n who_o law_n less_o famine_n have_v divorce_v from_o dear_a affection_n to_o devour_v the_o bloom_n and_o bud_n that_o burgeond_n from_o their_o painful_a womb_n thy_o sacred_a priest_n and_o prophet_n that_o while-ere_a do_v hourly_o whisper_v in_o thy_o neighbour_a ear_n be_v fall_v before_o the_o sacrilegious_a sword_n even_o where_o even_o whilst_o they_o do_v unfold_v thy_o word_n eleg_n 21._o wound_a and_o waste_v by_o the_o eternal_a hand_n of_o heaven_n i_o grovel_v on_o the_o ground_n my_o land_n be_v turn_v a_o golgotha_n before_o my_o eye_n vnsepulchr_v my_o murder_a people_n lie_v my_o dead_a lie_n rude_o scatter_v on_o the_o stone_n my_o cawsy_n all_o be_v pave_v with_o dead_a man_n bone_n the_o fierce_a destroyer_n do_v alike_o forbear_v the_o maiden_n tremble_v and_o the_o matron_n tear_n the_o imperial_a sword_n spare_v neither_o fool_n nor_o wise_a the_o old_a man_n plead_v nor_o the_o infant_n cry_n vengeance_n be_v deaf_a and_o blind_a and_o she_o respect_n nor_o young_a nor_o old_a nor_o wise_a nor_o fool_n nor_o sex_n eleg_n 22._o year_n heavy_a lade_v with_o their_o month_n retire_v month_n go_v their_o date_n of_o number_a day_n expire_v the_o day_n full_o hour_v to_o their_o period_n tend_v and_o hour_n chase_v with_o lightfoot_a minute_n end_n yet_o my_o undated_a evil_n no_o time_n will_v minish_v though_o year_n &_o month_n though_o day_n and_o hour_n finish_v fear_n flock_v about_o i_o as_o invite_v guest_n before_o the_o portal_n at_o proclaim_v feast_n where_o heaven_n have_v breathe_v that_o man_n that_o state_n must_v fall_v heaven_n want_v no_o thunderbolt_n to_o strike_v withal_o i_o be_o the_o subject_n of_o that_o angry_a breath_n my_o son_n be_v slay_v and_o i_o be_o mark_v for_o death_n threnodia_fw-la iii_o eleg_n 1._o all_z you_o who_o unprepared_a lip_n do_v taste_v the_o tedious_a cup_n of_o sharp_a affliction_n cast_v your_o wonder_a eye_n on_o i_o that_o have_v drink_v up_o those_o dregs_n whereof_o you_o only_o kiss_v the_o cup_n i_o be_o the_o man_n against_o who_o the_o eternal_a have_v discharge_v the_o loud_a volley_n of_o his_o wrath_n i_o be_o the_o man_n on_o who_o the_o brow_n of_o night_n have_v scowl_v unworthy_a to_o behold_v the_o light_n i_o be_o the_o man_n in_o who_o the_o almighty_a showeâ—_n the_o dire_a example_n of_o unpatterned_a woe_n i_o be_o that_o prisoner_n ransom_n can_v free_v i_o be_o that_o man_n and_o i_o be_o only_a he_o eleg_n 2._o bondage_n have_v force_v my_o servile_a neck_n to_o fail_v beneath_o her_o load_n affliction_n nimble_a flail_n have_v thrash_v my_o soul_n upon_o a_o floor_n of_o stone_n and_o quash_v the_o marrow_n of_o my_o break_a bone_n the_o assemble_a power_n of_o heaven_n enrage_v be_v eager_a to_o root_v i_o out_o heaven_n soldier_n do_v beleaguer_v my_o worry_v soul_n my_o soul_n unapt_a for_o flee_v that_o yield_v o'reburthen_v with_o her_o tedious_a be_v the_o almighty_n hand_n have_v cloud_v all_o my_o night_n and_o clad_v my_o soul_n with_o a_o perpetual_a light_n a_o night_n of_o torment_n and_o eternal_a sorrow_n like_o that_o of_o death_n that_o never_o find_v a_o morrow_n eleg_n 3._o chain_v to_o the_o brazen_a pillar_n of_o my_o woe_n i_o strive_v in_o vain_a no_o 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1633._o a_o feast_n for_o worm_n the_o argument_n the_o word_n of_o god_n to_o jonahâ—â—me_v â—â—me_z command_a jonah_n to_o proclaim_v the_o â—engeance_n of_o his_o majesty_n against_o the_o sin_n of_o 〈◊〉_d sect._n 1_o the_o eternal_a word_n of_o god_n who_o high_a decree_n admit_v no_o change_n and_o can_v frustrate_v be_v come_v down_o to_o jonah_n from_o the_o heaven_n above_o come_v down_o to_o *_o jonah_n heaven_n anoint_a dove_n jonah_n the_o flower_n of_o old_a 〈◊〉_d youth_n jonah_n the_o prophet_n son_n and_o heir_n to_o truth_n the_o bless_a type_n of_o he_o that_o ransom_v we_o that_o word_n come_v to_o he_o and_o bespeak_v he_o thus_o arise_v truss_v up_o thy_o loin_n make_v all_o thing_n meet_v and_o put_v thy_o sandal_n on_o thy_o hasty_a foot_n gird_v up_o thy_o reins_n and_o take_v thy_o staff_n in_o hand_n make_v no_o delay_n but_o go_v where_o i_o command_v me_n please_v not_o to_o send_v thou_o jonah_n down_o to_o sweet_a gath-heph_a thy_o dear_a native_a town_n 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sinayâ—ill_v â—ill_z affright_v thou_o and_o pashurs_n heavy_a hand_n be_v bend_v to_o smite_v thou_o the_o lion_n roar_n the_o people_n strong_a and_o stout_a the_o bulwark_n stand_v a_o front_n to_o keep_v thou_o out_o great_a ashur_n minaces_fw-la with_o whip_n in_o hand_n to_o entertain_v thou_o welcome_a to_o his_o land_n what_o then_o arise_v be_v go_v stay_v not_o to_o think_v bad_a be_v the_o cloth_n that_o will_v in_o wet_n shrink_v what_o then_o if_o cruel_a pashur_n heap_n on_o stroke_n or_o sinai_n blast_v thou_o with_o her_o sulphurous_a smoke_n or_o ashur_n whip_v thou_o or_o the_o lion_n rend_v thou_o pâ—sh_o on_o with_o courage_n i_o the_o lord_n have_v send_v thou_o away_o away_o lay_v by_o thy_o foolish_a pity_n aâ—d_v go_v to_o niniveh_n that_o mighty_a city_n cry_v loud_o against_o it_o let_v thy_o dreadful_a voice_n make_v all_o the_o city_n echo_n with_o the_o noise_n not_o like_o a_o dove_n but_o like_o a_o dragon_n go_v pronounce_v my_o judgement_n and_o denounce_v my_o woe_n make_v not_o thy_o bed_n a_o fountain_n â—all_n of_o tear_n â—o_o weep_v in_o secret_a for_o her_o sin_n thy_o ear_n sâ—all_v hear_v such_o thing_n will_v make_v thy_o eye_n run_v over_o â—hine_a eye_n shall_v smart_v with_o what_o they_o shall_v discover_v spend_v not_o in_o private_a those_o thy_o zealous_a drop_n but_o hew_v and_o back_o spare_v neither_o trunk_n nor_o lâ—ps_n make_v heaven_n and_o earth_n rebound_v when_o thou_o discharge_v plead_v not_o like_a paul_n but_o roar_v like_a boanarges_n nor_o let_v the_o beauty_n of_o the_o building_n blear_v thou_o let_v not_o the_o terror_n of_o the_o rampire_n fear_v thou_o let_v no_o man_n bribe_v thy_o fist_n i_o well_o advise_v thou_o nor_o foul_o mean_v force_v thou_o nor_o let_v fair_a entice_v thou_o ram_n up_o thy_o ear_n thy_o heart_n of_o stone_n shall_v be_v be_v deaf_a to_o they_o as_o they_o be_v deaf_a to_o i_o go_v cry_v against_o it_o if_o they_o ask_v thou_o why_o say_v heaven_n great_a lord_n command_v thou_o to_o cry_v my_o altar_n cease_v to_o smoke_n their_o holy_a fire_n be_v quench_v and_o where_o prayer_n shall_v their_o sin_n aspire_v the_o fatness_n of_o their_o fornication_n fry_v on_o coal_n of_o rage_a lâ—st_v and_o upward_o fly_v and_o make_v i_o seek_v i_o hear_v the_o mournful_a groâ—es_n and_o heavy_a sigh_n of_o such_o who_o ache_a bone_n the_o oppressor_n grind_v alas_o their_o grief_n implore_v i_o their_o prayer_n prefer_v with_o tear_n plead_v loud_o before_o 〈◊〉_d behold_v my_o son_n they_o have_v oppress_v and_o kill_v and_o bathe_v their_o hand_n within_o the_o blood_n they_o spill_v the_o steam_n of_o guiltless_a blood_n make_v suit_n unto_o i_o the_o voâ—â—e_n of_o many_o blood_n be_v mount_v to_o i_o the_o vile_a profaner_n of_o my_o sacred_a name_n he_o tear_v my_o title_n and_o my_o honour_n maim_n make_v rhet'rick_n of_o a_o oath_n swear_v and_o forswear_v reck_v not_o my_o mercy_n nor_o my_o judgement_n fear_v they_o eatâ—_n they_o drink_v they_o sleep_v they_o tire_v the_o â—ighâ—_n 〈…〉_z â—alliance_n and_o unclean_a delight_n heaven_n wing_a herald_n jonaâ—_n up_o and_o go_v to_o mighty_a niniveh_n denounce_v my_o woe_n advance_v thy_o voice_n and_o when_o thou_o have_v advanâ—â—â—_n it_o spare_v shrub_n nor_o cedar_n but_o cry_v out_o against_o it_o hold_v out_o thy_o trumpet_n and_o with_o loud_a breath_n proclaim_v my_o sudden_a come_n and_o their_o death_n the_o author_n apology_n it_o be_v my_o morning_n muse_n a_o muse_n who_o spirit_n transcend_v i_o fear_v the_o fortune_n of_o her_o merit_n too_o bold_a a_o muse_n who_o feather_n yet_o in_o blood_n she_o never_o bathe_v in_o the_o pyrenean_n flood_n a_o muse_n unbreathed_a unlikely_a to_o attain_v a_o easy_a honour_n by_o so_o stout_a a_o train_n expect_v no_o lofty_a haggard_n that_o
shall_v fly_v a_o lessen_v pitch_n to_o the_o deceive_a eye_n if_o in_o her_o downy_a soreage_n she_o but_o ruff_n so_o strong_a a_o dove_n may_v it_o be_v think_v enough_o bear_v with_o she_o time_n and_o fortune_n may_v require_v your_o patient_a sufferance_n with_o a_o fair_a flight_n the_o general_a application_n to_o thou_o malâ—idâ—_n now_o i_o turn_v my_o quill_n that_o god_n be_v still_o that_o god_n and_o will_v be_v still_o the_o painful_a pastor_n take_v up_o ionah_n room_n and_o thou_o the_o ninivite_fw-la to_o who_o they_o coâ—e_n medit._fw-la 1._o how_o great_a be_v the_o love_n of_o god_n unto_o his_o creature_n or_o be_v his_o wisdom_n or_o his_o mercy_n great_a i_o know_v not_o whether_o o_o th'excee_a love_n of_o high_a god_n that_o from_o his_o throne_n above_o will_v send_v the_o brightness_n of_o his_o grace_n to_o those_o that_o grope_v in_o darkness_n and_o his_o grace_n oppose_v he_o help_v provide_v inspire_v and_o free_o give_v as_o please_v to_o see_v we_o ravell_v out_o our_o life_n he_o give_v we_o from_o the_o heap_n he_o measure_v not_o nor_o deal_v like_o manna_n each_o his_o stint_a lot_n but_o daily_o send_v the_o doctor_n of_o his_o spouse_n with_o such_o like_a oil_n as_o from_o the_o widow_n cruse_v do_v issue_n forth_o in_o fullness_n without_o waste_v where_o plenty_n still_o be_v have_v yet_o plenty_n last_v ay_o there_o be_v â—are_v in_o heaven_n and_o heavenly_a spright_n that_o guide_v the_o world_n and_o guard_v poor_a mortal_a wight_n there_o be_v else_o be_v the_o miserable_a state_n of_o man_n more_o wretched_a and_o unfortunate_a than_o savage_a beast_n but_o o_o th'abounding_a love_n of_o high_a god_n who_o angel_n from_o above_o dismount_v the_o tower_n of_o bliss_n fly_v to_o and_o fro_o assist_v wretched_a man_n their_o deadly_a foe_n what_o thing_n be_v man_n that_o god_n regard_n be_v such_o or_o why_o shall_v heaven_n love_v reckless_a man_n so_o much_o why_o what_o be_v man_n but_o quicken_v lump_n of_o earth_n a_o feast_n for_o worm_n a_o bubble_n full_a of_o mirth_n a_o look_a glass_n for_o grief_n a_o flash_n a_o minute_n a_o paint_a tomb_n with_o putrefaction_n in_o it_o a_o map_n of_o death_n a_o burden_n of_o a_o song_n a_o winter_n dust_n a_o worm_n of_o five_o foot_n long_o beget_v in_o sin_n in_o darkness_n nourish_v bornâ—_n in_o sorrow_n naked_a shiftless_a and_o forlorn_a his_o first_o voice_n hear_v be_v cry_v for_o relief_n alas_o he_o come_v into_o a_o world_n of_o grief_n his_o age_n be_v sinful_a and_o his_o youth_n be_v vain_a his_o life_n be_v a_o punishment_n his_o death_n be_v a_o pain_n his_o life_n be_v a_o hour_n of_o joy_n a_o world_n of_o sorrow_n his_o death_n be_v a_o winter_n night_n that_o find_v no_o morrow_n man_n life_n be_v a_o hourglass_n which_o be_v run_v conclude_v that_o hour_n of_o joy_n and_o so_o be_v do_v jonah_n must_v go_v nor_o be_v this_o charge_n confine_v to_o jonah_n but_o to_o all_o the_o world_n enjoin_v you_o magistrate_n arise_v and_o take_v delight_n in_o deal_v justice_n and_o maintain_v right_o there_o lie_v your_o niniveh_n merchant_n arise_v and_o mingle_v conscience_n with_o your_o merchandise_n lawyer_n arise_v make_v not_o your_o righteous_a law_n a_o trick_n for_o gain_n let_v justice_n rule_v the_o cause_n tradesman_n arise_v and_o ply_v your_o thrive_a shop_n with_o true_a hand_n and_o eat_v your_o meat_n with_o drop_n paul_n to_o thy_o tent_n and_o peter_n to_o thy_o net_n and_o all_o must_v go_v that_o course_n which_o god_n have_v set_v ¶_o great_a god_n awake_v we_o in_o these_o drowsy_a time_n lest_o vengeance_n find_v we_o sleep_v in_o our_o crymes_n increase_v succession_n in_o thy_o prophet_n lieu_n for_o lo_o thy_o harvest_n be_v great_a and_o workman_n few_o the_o argument_n but_o jonah_n towards_o tharsis_n go_v a_o tempest_n do_v his_o course_n prevent_v the_o mariner_n be_v sore_o oppress_v while_o jonah_n sleep_v and_o take_v his_o rest_n sect._n 2._o but_o jonah_n thus_o bethink_v the_o city_n great_a and_o mighty_a ashur_n stand_v with_o deadly_a threat_n their_o heart_n be_v hardue_v that_o they_o can_v hear_v will_v green_a wood_n burn_fw-mi when_o so_o unapt'_v the_o seire_n strange_a be_v the_o charge_n shall_v i_o go_v to_o a_o place_n unknown_a and_o foreign_a ay_o i_o hard_a be_v the_o case_n that_o righteous_a isrâ—el_n must_v be_v thus_o neglect_v when_o miscreant_n and_o gentile_n be_v respect_v how_o may_v i_o hope_v my_o word_n shall_v there_o succeed_v which_o thrive_v not_o with_o the_o flock_n i_o daily_o feed_v i_o know_v my_o god_n be_v gentle_a and_o incline_v to_o tender_a mercy_n apt_a to_o change_v his_o mind_n upon_o the_o least_o repentance_n then_o shall_v i_o be_v deem_v as_o false_a and_o shame_v my_o prophecy_n o_o heavy_a burden_n of_o a_o doubtful_a mind_n where_o shall_v i_o go_v or_o which_o way_n shall_v i_o wind_v my_o heart_n like_o janus_n look_v to_o and_o fro_o my_o credit_n bid_v i_o stay_v my_o god_n bid_v go_v if_o go_v my_o labour_n be_v lose_v my_o shame_n be_v at_o hand_n if_o stay_n lord_n i_o transgress_v my_o lord_n command_v if_o go_v from_o bad_a estate_n to_o worse_o i_o fall_v if_o stay_n i_o slide_v from_o bad_a to_o worst_a of_o all_o my_o god_n bid_v go_v my_o credit_n bid_v i_o stay_v my_o guilty_a fear_n bid_v fly_v another_o way_n so_o jonah_n straight_o arise_v himself_o bedight_v with_o fit_a acoutrement_n for_o hasty_a flight_n in_o stead_n of_o staff_n he_o take_v a_o shipman_n weed_n in_o stead_n of_o go_v loâ—_n he_o fly_v with_o speed_n like_a as_o a_o hawk_n that_o overmatcht_v with_o might_n do_v sad_a penance_n for_o th'unequall_a fight_n answer_v the_o falconer_n second_o shout_n do_v flee_v from_o fist_n turn_v tail_n to_o foul_a and_o take_v a_o tree_n so_o jonah_n baulk_v the_o place_n where_o he_o be_v send_v to_o nineveh_n and_o down_o to_o jaffa_n go_v he_o seek_v inquire_v and_o at_o last_o he_o find_v a_o welcome_a ship_n that_o be_v to_o tharsis_n bind_v where_o he_o may_v fly_v the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n he_o make_v no_o stay_n but_o straightway_o go_v aboard_o his_o hasty_a purse_n for_o bargain_n find_v no_o leisure_n where_o sin_n delight_v there_o be_v no_o account_n of_o treasure_n nor_o do_v he_o know_v nor_o ask_v how_o much_o his_o fare_n he_o give_v they_o take_v all_o party_n please_v be_v how_o thriftless_a of_o our_o cost_n and_o pain_n be_v we_o great_a god_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n to_o fly_v from_o thou_o now_o have_v the_o sailor_n drink_v their_o part_a cup_n they_o go_v aboard_o the_o sâ—â—les_n be_v hoist_v up_o the_o anchor_n be_v weigh_v the_o keel_n begin_v to_o obey_v her_o gentle_a rudder_n leave_v her_o quiet_a key_n divide_v the_o stream_n and_o without_o wind_n or_o oar_n she_o easy_o glide_v along_o the_o move_a shore_n her_o swell_a canvace_n give_v she_o nimble_a motion_n sh'outstrip_v the_o tide_n and_o hie_v she_o to_o the_o ocean_n forth_o to_o the_o deep_a she_o launche_n and_o outbraves_a the_o proud_a billow_n ride_v upon_o the_o wave_n she_o ply_v that_o course_n her_o compass_n have_v enjoindher_o and_o soon_o have_v leave_v the_o lessen_v land_n behind_o she_o by_o this_o the_o breath_n of_o heaven_n begin_v to_o cease_v calm_a be_v the_o sea_n the_o wave_n be_v all_o at_o peace_n the_o flag_a mainsaile_n flapt_v against_o her_o yard_n the_o useless_a compass_n and_o the_o idle_a card_n be_v both_o neglect_v upon_o every_o side_n the_o gamesome_a porpisce_n tumble_v on_o the_o tide_n like_a as_o a_o mastisâ—e_n when_o restrain_v a_o while_n be_v make_v more_o furious_a and_o more_o apt_a for_o spoil_v or_o when_o the_o breath_n of_o man_n be_v bar_v the_o course_n at_o length_n break_v forth_o with_o a_o far_o great_a force_n even_o so_o the_o miâ—der_a breath_n of_o heaven_n at_o last_o le_fw-fr we_o fly_v more_o fierce_a and_o blow_v a_o strong_a blast_n all_o on_o a_o sudden_a darken_a be_v the_o sky_n with_o gloomy_a cloud_n heaven_n more_o refulgent_a eye_n be_v all_o obscure_v the_o air_n grow_v damp_n and_o cold_a and_o strong_a mouth_a bâ—reas_n can_v no_o long_o hold_v aeolus_n le_fw-fr we_o loose_v his_o uncontrolled_a breath_n who_o language_n threaten_v nothing_o under_o death_n the_o rudder_n fail_v the_o ship_n at_o random_n drive_v the_o eye_n no_o object_n own_v but_o sea_n and_o heaven_n the_o welkin_n storm_n and_o rage_v more_o and_o more_o the_o rain_n power_v down_o the_o heaven_n begin_v to_o roar_v as_o they_o will_v split_v the_o massy_a globe_n in_o sunder_o from_o those_o that_o live_v above_o to_o those_o live_v under_o the_o pilot_n fright_a know_v not_o what_o to_o do_v his_o art_n be_v amaze_v in_o such_o a_o maze_n of_o woe_n face_n grow_v sad_a
jonah_n sleep_v so_o sound_a can_v he_o sleep_v then_o when_o with_o the_o sudden_a sight_n of_o death_n the_o man_n so_o many_o man_n with_o yell_v shriek_n and_o cry_n make_v very_a heaven_n report_n be_v ionah_n eye_n still_o close_v and_o he_o not_o of_o his_o life_n bereave_v hard_o must_v he_o wink_v that_o shut_v his_o eye_n from_o heaven_n o_o righteous_a isr'el_n where_o o_o where_o be_v thou_o where_o be_v thy_o lamp_n thy_o zealous_a shepherd_n now_o alas_o the_o ravenous_a wolf_n will_v worr_v '_o thy_o sheep_n thy_o shepherd_n careless_a and_o be_v fall_v asleep_a thy_o wander_a flock_n be_v fright_v from_o their_o fold_n their_o shepherd_n go_v and_o fox_n be_v too_o bold_a they_o they_o who_o smooth-faced_a word_n become_v the_o altar_n their_o work_n dissent_v &_o first_o begin_v to_o falter_v and_o they_o that_o shall_v be_v watchlight_n in_o the_o temple_n be_v snuff_n and_o want_v the_o oil_n of_o good_a example_n the_o choose_a watchman_n that_o the_o tower_n 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such_o holy_a madness_n god_n reject_v and_o loathe_v that_o sink_v no_o deep_a than_o the_o skin_n or_o clothes_n it_o be_v not_o thy_o eye_n which_o teach_v to_o weep_v by_o art_n look_v red_a with_o tear_n not_o guilty_a of_o thy_o hart_n it_o be_v not_o the_o hold_n of_o thy_o hand_n so_o high_a nor_o yet_o the_o pure_a squint_v of_o thy_o eye_n it_o be_v not_o your_o mimic_n mouth_n your_o antic_a face_n your_o scripture_n phrase_n or_o affect_v grace_n nor_o prodigal_a up-banding_a of_o thy_o eye_n who_o gaâ—â—â—full_a ball_n do_v seem_v to_o pelt_v the_o sky_n it_o be_v not_o the_o strict_a reform_v of_o your_o hair_n so_o close_o that_o all_o the_o neighbour_n skull_n be_v bare_a it_o be_v not_o the_o droop_a of_o thy_o head_n so_o low_a nor_o yet_o the_o lower_a of_o thy_o sullen_a brow_n nor_o wolvish_a howl_n that_o disturb_v the_o air_n nor_o repetition_n or_o your_o tedious_a prayer_n no_o no_o it_o be_v none_o of_o this_o that_o god_n regard_v such_o sort_n of_o fool_n their_o own_o applause_n reward_n such_o puppet-play_n to_o heaven_n aâ—e_v strange_a &_o quaint_a their_o service_n be_v unsweet_a and_o foul_o taint_v their_o word_n fall_v fruitless_a from_o their_o idle_a brain_n but_o true_a repentance_n run_v in_o other_o strain_n where_o sad_a contrition_n harbour_v there_o the_o heart_n be_v truly'acquaint_v with_o the_o secret_a smart_n of_o past_a offence_n hate_v the_o bosom_n sin_n the_o most_o which_o most_o the_o soul_n take_v pleasure_n in_o no_o crime_n unsifted_a no_o sin_n unpresented_a can_v lurk_v unseen_a and_o see_v none_o unlamented_a the_o trouble_v soul_n be_v amaze_v with_o dire_a aspect_n of_o lesser_a sin_n commit_v and_o detect_v the_o wound_a conscience_n it_o cry_v amain_o for_o mercy_n mercy_n cry_n and_o cry_v again_o it_o sad_o grieve_v and_o sober_o lament_v it_o yerne_v for_o grace_n reform_v return_n repent_v i_o this_o be_v incense_n who_o accept_a savour_n mount_v up_o the_o heavenly_a throne_n &_o find_v favour_n i_o this_o be_v it_o who_o valour_n never_o fail_v with_o god_n it_o stout_o wrestle_v and_o prevail_v ay_o this_o be_v it_o that_o pearce_n heaven_n above_o never_o return_v home_n like_o noab_n dove_n but_o bring_v a_o olive_n leaf_n or_o some_o increase_n that_o work_v salvation_n and_o eternal_a peace_n the_o argument_n the_o prince_n and_o people_n fast_n and_o pray_v god_n hear_v accept_v like_v their_o way_n upon_o their_o timely_a true_a repentance_n god_n rever'_v and_o change_v his_o sentence_n sect._n 10._o then_o sudden_o with_o holy_a zeal_n inflame_v he_o cause_v a_o general_a act_n to_o be_v proclaim_v by_o sage_a advice_n and_o counsel_n of_o his_o peer_n let_v neither_o man_n or_o child_n of_o youth_n or_o year_n from_o great_a in_o the_o city_n to_o the_o least_o nor_o herd_n nor_o pine_a flock_n nor_o hungry_a beast_n nor_o any_o thing_n that_o draw_v air_n or_o breath_n on_o forfeiture_n of_o life_n or_o present_a death_n presume_v to_o taste_v of_o nourishment_n or_o food_n or_o move_v their_o hungry_a lip_n to_o chew_v the_o cud_n from_o out_o their_o eye_n let_v spring_n of_o water_n burst_v with_o tear_n or_o nothing_o let_v they_o slake_v their_o thirst_n moreo're_o let_v every_o man_n what_o ever_o he_o be_v of_o high_a quality_n or_o low_a degree_n d'off_v all_o they_o wear_v except_v but_o the_o same_o that_o nature_n crave_v &_o that_o which_o cover_v shame_n their_o nakedness_n with_o sackcloth_n let_v they_o hide_v and_o move_v the_o vest'ment_n of_o their_o silken_a pride_n and_o let_v the_o brave_a career_a horse_n of_o war_n who_o rich_a caparison_n and_o trappings_n be_v the_o glorious_a wardrobe_n of_o a_o victor_n show_n let_v he_o disrobe_v and_o put_v on_o sackcloth_n too_o the_o ox_n ordain_v for_o yoke_n the_o ass_n for_o load_n the_o horse_n as_o well_o for_o race_n as_o for_o the_o road_n the_o burthren-bearing_a camel_n strong_a and_o great_a the_o fruitful_a cow_n and_o every_o kind_n of_o neat_n let_v all_o put_v sackcloth_n on_o and_o spare_v no_o voice_n but_o cry_v aloud_o to_o heaven_n with_o mighty_a noise_n let_v all_o man_n turn_v the_o bias_n of_o their_o way_n and_o change_v their_o fierce_a hand_n to_o force_v of_o praise_n for_o who_o can_v tell_v if_o god_n who_o angry_a face_n have_v long_a be_v wane_v from_o we_o will_v embrace_v this_o slender_a pittance_n of_o our_o best_a endeavour_n who_o know_v if_o god_n will_v his_o intent_n persevere_v or_o who_o can_v tell_v if_o he_o who_o tender_a love_n transcend_v his_o sharp_a justice_n will_v remove_v and_o change_v his_o high_a decree_n &_o turn_v his_o sentence_n upon_o a_o timely_a and_o unfeigned_a repentance_n and_o who_o can_v tell_v if_o heaven_n will_v change_v the_o lot_n that_o we_o and_o we_o may_v live_v and_o perish_v not_o so_o god_n perceive_v their_o work_n &_o see_v their_o way_n approve_v the_o faith_n that_o in_o their_o work_n do_v blaze_v approve_v their_o work_n approve_v their_o work_n the_o rather_o because_o their_o faith_n &_o work_n go_v both_o together_o he_o see_v their_o faith_n because_o their_o faith_n abound_v he_o see_v their_o work_n because_o on_o faith_n they_o ground_v he_o see_v their_o faith_n their_o work_n and_o so_o relent_v h'approve_v their_o work_n their_o faith_n &_o so_o repent_v repent_v of_o the_o plague_n they_o apprehend_v repent_v of_o the_o evil_a that_o he_o intend_v so_o god_n the_o vengeance_n of_o his_o hand_n withdraw_v he_o take_v no_o forfeiture_n although_o it_o be_v due_a the_o evil_a that_o once_o he_o mean_v he_o now_o forget_v cancel_v the_o forfeit_a bond_n and_o do_v it_o not_o medita_fw-la 10._o ¶_o see_v into_o what_o a_o ebb_n of_o low_a estate_n the_o soul_n that_o seek_v to_o be_v regenerate_v must_v
first_o descend_v before_o the_o ball_n rebound_v it_o must_v be_v throw_v with_o force_n against_o the_o ground_n the_o seed_n increase_v not_o in_o fruitful_a ear_n nor_o can_v she_o rear_v the_o goodly_a stalk_n she_o bear_v unless_o bestrow_v upon_o a_o mould_n of_o earth_n and_o make_v more_o glorious_a by_o a_o second_o birth_n so_o man_n before_o his_o wisdom_n can_v bring_v forth_o the_o brave_a exploit_n of_o true_o noble_a worth_n or_o hope_v the_o grant_n of_o his_o sin_n remission_n he_o must_v be_v humble_v â—â—rst_v in_o sad_a contrition_n the_o plant_n through_o want_n of_o skill_n or_o by_o neglect_n if_o it_o be_v plant_v from_o the_o sun_n reflect_v or_o lack_v the_o dew_n of_o seasonable_a shower_n decay_n and_o bear_v neither_o fruit_n nor_o flower_n so_o wretched_a man_n if_o his_o repentance_n have_v no_o quicken_a sunshine_n of_o a_o lively_a faith_n or_o not_o bedew_v with_o shower_n of_o timely_a tear_n or_o work_n of_o mercy_n wherein_o faith_n appear_v his_o prayer_n and_o deed_n and_o all_o his_o force_a groan_n be_v like_o the_o howl_n of_o dog_n and_o work_n of_o drone_n the_o wise_a chirurgeon_n first_o by_o let_v blood_n weaken_v his_o patient_n ere_o he_o do_v he_o good_a before_o the_o soul_n can_v a_o true_a comfort_n find_v the_o body_n must_v be_v prostrate_a and_o the_o mind_n true_o repentive_a and_o contrite_a within_o and_o loathe_v the_o fawn_n of_o a_o bosom_n sin_n but_o lord_n can_v man_n deserve_v or_o can_v his_o best_a do_v justice_n equal_a right_n which_o he_o transgress_v when_o dust_n and_o ash_n mortal_o offend_v can_v dust_n and_o ash_n make_v eternal_a mend_n be_v heaven_n unjust_a must_v not_o the_o recompense_n be_v full_a equivalent_a to_o the_o offence_n what_o mend_v by_o mortal_a man_n can_v then_o be_v give_v to_o the_o offend_a majesty_n of_o heaven_n o_o mercy_n mercy_n on_o thou_o my_o soul_n rely_v on_o thou_o we_o build_v our_o faith_n we_o bend_v our_o eye_n thou_o fill_v my_o empty_a strain_n thou_o fill_v my_o tongue_n thou_o be_v the_o subject_n of_o my_o swan-like_o song_n like_a pinion_v prisoner_n at_o the_o die_a tree_n our_o linger_a hope_n attend_v and_o wait_v on_o thou_o arraign_v at_o justice_n bar_n prevent_v our_o doom_n to_o thou_o with_o joyful_a heart_n we_o cheerly_o come_v thou_o be_v our_o clergy_n thou_o that_o dear_a book_n wherein_o our_o faint_a eye_n desire_v to_o look_v in_o thou_o we_o trust_v to_o read_v what_o will_v release_v we_o in_o bloody_a character_n that_o name_n of_o jesus_n ¶_o what_o shall_v we_o then_o return_v the_o god_n of_o heaven_n where_o nothing_o be_v lord_n nothing_o can_v be_v give_v our_o soul_n our_o body_n strength_n and_o all_o our_o power_n alas_o be_v all_o too_o little_a be_v they_o we_o or_o shall_v we_o burn_v until_o our_o life_n expire_v a_o endless_a sacrifice_n in_o holy_a fire_n ¶_o my_o sacrifice_n shall_v be_v my_o heart_n entire_a my_o christ_n the_o altar_n and_o my_o zeal_n the_o fire_n the_o argument_n the_o prophet_n discontent_v pray_v to_o god_n that_o he_o will_v end_v his_o day_n god_n blame_v his_o wrath_n so_o unrepre_v reprove_v his_o unadvised_a request_n sect_n 11._o but_o this_o displease_v be_v in_o ionah_n eye_n his_o heart_n grow_v hot_a his_o blood_n begin_v to_o rise_v his_o eye_n do_v sparkle_v and_o his_o tooth_n strike_v fire_n his_o vein_n do_v boil_v his_o heart_n be_v full_a ire_n at_o last_o break_v forth_o into_o a_o strange_a request_n these_o word_n he_o pray_v and_o mumble_v out_o the_o rest_n be_v not_o o_o be_v not_o this_o my_o tho_o o_o lord_n before_o i_o flee_v nay_o be_v not_o this_o my_o word_n the_o very_a word_n my_o jealous_a language_n vent_v when_o this_o mishap_n may_v well_o have_v be_v prevent_v be_v there_o o_o be_v there_o not_o a_o just_a suspect_n my_o preach_v will_v procure_v this_o effect_n for_o lord_n i_o know_v of_o old_a thy_o tender_a love_n i_o know_v the_o power_n thou_o give_v my_o tongue_n will_v move_v their_o adamantine_a heart_n i_o know_v it_o will_v thaw_v their_o freeze_a spirit_n and_o breed_v relent_a awe_n i_o know_v great_a god_n upon_o their_o true_a repentance_n that_o thou_o determin'd_v to_o reverse_v thy_o sentence_n for_o well_o i_o know_v thou_o be_v a_o gracious_a god_n of_o long_a forbearance_n slow_a to_o use_v the_o rod_n i_o know_v the_o power_n of_o thy_o mercy_n bend_v the_o strength_n of_o all_o thy_o other_o work_n outgo_v i_o know_v the_o tender_a kindness_n and_o how_o loath_a thou_o be_v to_o punish_v and_o how_o slow_a to_o wrath_n turn_v by_o judgement_n and_o thy_o plague_n prevent_v thy_o mind_n river_n sing_v and_o of_o ev'll_n repent_v therefore_o o_o therefore_o upon_o this_o persuasion_n i_o flee_v to_o tarshish_n there_o to_o make_v evasion_n to_o save_v thy_o credit_n lord_n to_o save_v my_o own_o for_o when_o this_o blast_n of_o zeal_n be_v overblown_a and_o sackcloth_n leave_v and_o they_o surcease_v to_o mourn_v when_o they_o like_o dog_n shall_v to_o their_o vomit_n turn_v they_o will_v vilipend_v thy_o sacred_a word_n and_o scoff_v it_o say_v be_v that_o a_o god_n or_o this_o a_o prophet_n they_o will_v scorn_v thy_o judgement_n and_o thy_o threat_n despise_v and_o call_v thy_o prophet_n messenger_n of_o lie_n now_o therefore_o lord_n bow_v down_o attentive_a ear_n for_o ah_o my_o burden_n more_o than_a flâ—sh_n can_v bear_v make_v speed_n o_o lord_n and_o banish_v all_o delay_n to_o extinguish_v now_o the_o taper_n of_o my_o day_n let_v not_o the_o minute_n of_o my_o time_n extend_v but_o let_v my_o wretched_a hour_n find_v a_o end_n let_v not_o my_o faint_a spirit_n long_o stay_v in_o this_o frail_a mansion_n of_o distemper_a clay_n the_o thread_n but_o weak_a my_o life_n depend_v upon_o o_o cut_v that_o thread_n and_o let_v my_o life_n be_v do_v my_o breast_n stand_v fair_a strike_v then_o and_o strike_v again_o for_o nought_o but_o die_v can_v assuage_v my_o pain_n o_o may_v i_o rather_o die_v than_o live_v in_o shame_n better_a it_o 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adamantine_a quill_n a_o marble_n tablet_n and_o a_o david_n skill_n to_o blazon_v forth_o the_o praise_n of_o my_o dear_a lord_n in_o deepe-grav'n_a character_n upon_o record_n to_o last_v for_o time_n etcâ—nall_a process_n sure_a so_o long_o as_o sun_n and_o moon_n and_o star_n endure_v have_v i_o as_o many_o mouth_n as_o sand_n there_o be_v have_v i_o a_o nimble_a tongue_n for_o every_o star_n and_o every_o word_n i_o speak_v a_o character_n and_o every_o minute_n time_n ten_o age_n be_v to_o chant_v forth_o all_o thy_o praise_n it_o no'te_fw-mi avail_v for_o tongue_n &_o word_n and_o time_n and_o all_o will_v fail_v much_o less_o can_v i_o poor_a weakling_n tune_v my_o tongue_n to_o take_v a_o task_n befit_v a_o angel_n song_n sing_v what_o thou_o can_v when_o thou_o can_v sing_v no_o more_o weep_v then_o as_o fast_o that_o thou_o can_v sing_v no_o more_o beblurre_v thy_o book_n with_o tear_n and_o go_v thy_o way_n for_o every_o blur_v will_v prove_v a_o book_n of_o praise_n thy_o 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charity_n be_v want_v nought_o a_o veil_n i_o ¶_o lord_n in_o my_o soul_n a_o spirit_n of_o love_n create_v i_o and_o i_o will_v love_v my_o brother_n if_o he_o hate_v i_o in_o nought_o but_o love_n let_v i_o envy_v my_o better_n and_o then_o forgive_v my_o debt_n as_o i_o my_o debtor_n 8._o ¶_o i_o find_v a_o true_a resemblance_n in_o the_o growth_n of_o sin_n and_o man_n a_o like_a in_o breed_n both_o the_o soul_n be_v the_o mother_n and_o the_o devil_n sire_n who_o lust_a long_a in_o mutual_a desire_n enjoy_v their_o will_n and_o join_v in_o copulation_n the_o seed_n that_o fill_v her_o womb_n be_v foul_a tentation_n the_o sin_n conception_n be_v the_o soul_n consent_n and_o than_o it_o quicken_v when_o it_o breed_v content_a the_o birth_n of_o sin_n be_v finish_v in_o the_o action_n and_o custom_n bring_v it_o to_o its_o full_a perfection_n ¶_o o_o let_v my_o fruitless_a soul_n be_v barren_a rather_o then_o bring_v forth_o such_o a_o child_n for_o such_o a_o father_n or_o if_o my_o 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begin_v in_o man_n the_o effect_n ensue_v from_o whence_o the_o cause_n begin_v then_o know_v the_o reason_n of_o thy_o discontent_n thy_o ev'll_n of_o sin_n make_v the_o ev'll_n of_o punishment_n ¶_o lord_n hold_v i_o up_o or_o spur_v i_o when_o i_o fall_v so_o shall_v my_o ev'll_n be_v just_a or_o not_o at_o all_o defend_v i_o from_o the_o world_n the_o flesh_n the_o devil_n and_o so_o thou_o shall_v deliver_v i_o from_o evil_n 10._o ¶_o the_o priestly_a skirt_n of_o a'ron_n holy_a coat_n i_o kiss_v and_o to_o my_o morning_n muse_n devote_v have_v never_o king_n in_o any_o age_n or_o nation_n such_o glorious_a robe_n set_v forth_o in_o such_o a_o fashion_n with_o gold_n and_o gem_n and_o silk_n of_o princely_a dye_n and_o stone_n befit_v more_o than_o majesty_n the_o persian_a sophy_n and_o rich_a shaeba_n queen_n have_v never_o the_o like_a nor_o ever_o the_o like_a have_v see_v upon_o the_o skirt_n in_o order_n as_o they_o fall_v first_o a_o pomegranate_n be_v and_o then_o a_o bell_n by_o each_o pomegranate_n do_v a_o bell_n appear_v many_o pomegranate_n many_o bell_n there_o be_v pomegranate_n nourish_v bell_n do_v make_v a_o sound_n as_o blessing_n fall_v thanksgiving_n must_v rebound_v ¶_o if_o thou_o will_v clothe_v my_o heart_n with_o a'ron_n tire_v my_o tongue_n shall_v praise_v as_o well_o as_o heart_n desire_n my_o tongue_n and_o pen_n shall_v dwell_v upon_o thy_o story_n great_a god_n for_o thou_o be_v kingdom_n power_n glory_n 11._o ¶_o the_o ancient_a sophist_n that_o be_v so_o precise_a and_o oftentimes_o perchance_o too_o curious_a nice_a averre_n that_o nature_n have_v bestow_v on_o man_n three_o perfect_a soul_n when_o this_o i_o true_o scan_v i_o think_v their_o learning_n swath_v in_o error_n lie_v they_o be_v not_o wise_a enough_o and_o yet_o too_o wise_a too_o curious_a wise_a because_o they_o mention_v more_o than_o one_o not_o wise_a enough_o because_o not_o four_o nature_n not_o grace_n be_v mistress_n of_o their_o school_n grace_n 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the_o court_n of_o king_n there_o lie_v no_o welcome_a for_o a_o whine_a face_n a_o mourn_a habit_n suit_v no_o princely_a place_n which_o when_o the_o maid_n and_o eunuch_n of_o the_o queen_n unable_a of_o themselves_o to_o help_v have_v see_v their_o royal_a mistress_n straight_o they_o do_v acquaint_v with_o the_o dumb-shew_a of_o her_o sad_a cousin_n plaint_n whereat_o till_o now_o a_o stranger_n to_o the_o cause_n perplex_v and_o force_v by_o the_o tender_a law_n of_o dear_a affection_n her_o gentle_a heart_n do_v sympathize_v with_o his_o conceive_a smart_n she_o send_v he_o change_v of_o raiment_n to_o put_v on_o to_o veil_v his_o grief_n but_o he_o receive_v none_o then_o sore_o dismay_v impatient_a to_o forbear_v the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o thing_n she_o fear_v to_o hear_v she_o send_v her_o servant_n to_o he_o to_o importune_v what_o sudden_a chance_n or_o what_o disastrous_a fortune_n have_v cause_v this_o strange_a and_o ill-apparelled_a grief_n that_o she_o if_o in_o 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meditat._n 9_o who_o hope_v to_o attain_v the_o sweet_a elysian_a lay_n to_o reap_v the_o harvest_n of_o his_o wel-spent_a day_n must_v pass_v the_o joyless_a stream_n of_o acaron_n the_o scorch_a wave_n of_o burn_a phlegeton_n and_o sable_a billow_n of_o the_o stygian_a lake_n thus_o sweet_a with_o sour_a each_o mortal_a must_v partake_v what_o joyful_a harvester_n do_v ere_o obtain_v the_o sweet_a fruition_n of_o his_o hopeful_a gain_n until_o his_o hardy_a labour_n first_o have_v past_o the_o summer_n heat_n and_o stormy_a winter_n blast_n a_o sable_a night_n return_v a_o shine_a morrow_n and_o day_n of_o joy_n ensue_v sad_a night_n of_o sorrow_n the_o way_n to_o bliss_n lie_v not_o on_o bed_n of_o down_o and_o he_o that_o have_v no_o cross_n deserve_v no_o crown_n there_o be_v but_o one_o heaven_n one_o place_n of_o perfect_a ease_n in_o man_n it_o lie_v to_o take_v it_o where_o he_o please_v above_o or_o here_o below_o and_o few_o man_n do_v enjoy_v the_o one_o and_o taste_v the_o 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it_o and_o make_v preparation_n if_o he_o think_v best_a my_o faith_n shall_v not_o be_v try_v lord_n keep_v i_o spotless_a from_o presumptuous_a pride_n if_o otherwise_o with_o trial_n give_v i_o care_n by_o thankful_a patience_n to_o prevent_v despair_n fit_v i_o to_o bear_v what_o ever_o thou_o shall_v assign_v i_o kiss_v the_o rod_n because_o the_o rod_n be_v thou_o howe'e_a let_v i_o not_o boast_v nor_o yet_o repine_v with_o trial_n or_o without_o lord_n make_v i_o thinâ—_n the_o argument_n her_o aid_n implore_v the_o queen_n refuse_v to_o help_v they_o and_o herself_o excuse_v but_o urge_v by_o mordecai_n consent_v to_o die_v or_o cross_v their_o foe_n intent_n sect._n 10._o now_o when_o the_o servant_n have_v returrn_v the_o word_n of_o wretched_a mordecai_n like_o point_a sword_n they_o near_o impierce_v queen_n ester_n tender_a heart_n that_o well_o can_v pity_v but_o no_o help_n impart_v â—allaced_v with_o grief_n and_o with_o the_o burden_n foil_v like_o ordnance_n overcharge_v she_o thus_o recoil_v gâ—â—_n hatach_n tell_v my_o wretched_a kinsman_n thus_o the_o case_n concern_v not_o you_o alone_o but_o we_o 〈◊〉_d the_o subject_n of_o proud_a hamans_n hate_n as_o well_o as_o you_o our_o life_n be_v point_v at_o as_o well_o as_o you_o or_o as_o the_o mean_a jew_n nâ—â—_n can_v i_o help_v myself_o nor_o they_o nor_o you_o you_o know_v the_o custom_n of_o the_o persian_a state_n no_o king_n may_v break_v no_o subject_n violate_v how_o may_v i_o then_o presume_v to_o make_v access_n â—â—fore_fw-mi the_o offend_v king_n or_o rude_o press_v uncalled_a into_o his_o presence_n how_o can_v i_o expect_v my_o suit_n and_o have_v deserâ—ed_v to_o die_v may_v my_o desire_n hope_v to_o find_v success_n when_o to_o â—ffect_v they_o i_o the_o law_n transgress_v thâ—se_o thirty_o day_n uncalled_a for_o have_v i_o be_v 〈◊〉_d my_o lord_n how_o dare_v i_o now_o go_v in_o gâ—â—_n hatach_n aâ—d_v return_v this_o heavy_a news_n 〈…〉_z the_o truth_n of_o my_o unforced_a 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and_o he_o that_o succour_v we_o shall_v heap_v his_o plague_n on_o thou_o which_o when_o queen_n ester_n have_v right_o well_o peruse_v and_o on_o each_o wound_a word_n have_v sad_o muse_v startle_v with_o zeal_n not_o dare_v to_o deny_v she_o rouse_v her_o faith_n and_o send_v this_o meek_a reply_n since_o heaven_n it_o be_v endowe_n each_o enterprise_n with_o good_a success_n and_o only_o in_o we_o lie_v to_o plant_v and_o water_n let_v we_o first_o obtain_v heaven_n high_a assistance_n lest_o the_o work_n be_v vain_a let_v all_o the_o jew_n in_o susa_n summon_v â—e_n and_o keep_v a_o solemn_a three_o day_n fast_o and_o we_o with_o all_o our_o servant_n and_o our_o maiden_n train_n shall_v fast_o as_o long_o and_o from_o our_o thought_n abstain_v then_o to_o the_o king_n
uncalled_a will_v i_o repair_v however_o my_o boldness_n shall_v his_o law_n contraire_fw-fr and_o brave_o welcome_a death_n before_o my_o eye_n and_o scorn_v her_o power_n if_o i_o die_v i_o die_v meditat._n 10._o as_o in_o the_o wing_a commonwealth_n of_o bee_n who_o careful_a summer-providence_n foresee_v the_o approach_a fruitless_a winter_n which_o deny_v the_o crown_n of_o labour_n some_o with_o lade_v thigh_n take_v charge_n to_o bear_v their_o waxy_n burden_n home_n other_o receive_v the_o welcome_a load_n and_o some_o dispose_v the_o wax_n other_o the_o plot_n contrive_v some_o build_v the_o curious_a comb_n some_o guard_n the_o hive_n like_o arm_a sentinel_n other_o distreine_v the_o pure_a honey_n from_o the_o wax_n some_o train_n and_o discipline_n the_o young_a while_o other_o drive_v the_o sluggish_a drone_n from_o their_o deserve_a hive_n thus_o in_o this_o commonwealth_n untaught_a by_o art_n each_o wing_a burger_n act_v his_o busy_a part_n so_o man_n who_o first_o 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what_o ever_o be_v mint_n unto_o the_o moiety_n of_o my_o kingdom_n be_v thou_o so_o ester_n thus_o if_o in_o thy_o princely_a eye_n thy_o loyal_a servant_n have_v obtain_v the_o prize_n of_o undeserved_a favour_n let_v the_o king_n and_o haman_n grace_v my_o this_o dayes-banquetting_a to_o crown_v the_o dainty_n of_o his_o handmaid_n feast_n humble_o devote_v to_o so_o great_a a_o guest_n the_o motion_n please_v and_o fair_o well_o succeed_v to_o willing_a mind_n no_o twice_o entreaty_n need_v they_o come_v but_o in_o queen_n ester_n trouble_v face_n rob_v of_o the_o sweetness_n of_o her_o wont_a grace_n the_o king_n read_v discontent_n her_o face_n divine_v the_o greatness_n of_o some_o further_a suit_n behind_o say_v say_v thou_o bounteous_a harvest_n of_o my_o joy_n say_v then_o the_o king_n what_o dumpish_a grief_n annoy_v thy_o trouble_a soul_n speak_v lady_n what_o be_v the_o thing_n thy_o heart_n desire_n by_o the_o honour_n of_o a_o king_n my_o kingdom_n half_a request_v i_o will_v divide_v to_o fair_a queen_n ester_n to_o my_o fair_a bride_n lâ—_n then_o the_o tenor_n of_o my_o dear_a request_n reply_v the_o queen_n unto_o a_o second_o feast_n thy_o humble_a suitor_n do_v presume_v to_o bid_v the_o king_n and_o haman_n as_o before_o she_o do_v now_o therefore_o if_o it_o please_v my_o gracious_a lord_n to_o daigâ—e_v his_o royal_a presence_n and_o afford_v the_o peerless_a treasure_n of_o hiâ—_n princely_a grace_n to_o dry_v the_o sorrow_n of_o his_o handmaid_n face_n then_o to_o my_o kingly_a and_o thrice-welcome_a guest_n his_o servant_n shall_v unbosom_v her_o request_n medita_fw-la 11._o he_o that_o invite_v his_o maker_n to_o a_o feast_n advise_v well_o the_o greatness_n of_o his_o guest_n must_v purge_v his_o dine_a chamber_n from_o infection_n and_o sweep_v the_o cobweb_n of_o his_o lewd_a affection_n and_o then_o provide_v such_o cate_n as_o most_o delight_n his_o palate_n and_o best_a please_v his_o appetite_n and_o such_o be_v holy_a work_n and_o pious_a deed_n these_o be_v the_o dainty_n whereon_o heaven_n feed_v faith_n play_v the_o cook_n season_n direct_v and_o guide_n so_o man_n find_v meat_n so_o god_n the_o cook_n provide_v his_o drink_n be_v tear_n spring_v from_o a_o midnight_n cry_v heaven_n sip_v out_o nectar_n from_o a_o sinner_n eye_n the_o dine_a chamber_n be_v the_o soul_n oppress_v god_n keep_v his_o revel_n in_o a_o sinner_n breast_n the_o music_n that_o attend_v the_o feast_n be_v groan_n deep-founding_a sigh_n and_o loud_o lament_v moneâ—_n heaven_n hear_v no_o sweet_a music_n than_o complaint_n the_o fast_n of_o sinner_n be_v the_o feast_n of_o saint_n to_o which_o heaven_n deign_v to_o stoop_v &_o heaven_n high_a king_n descend_v whilst_o all_o the_o choir_n of_o angel_n sing_v and_o with_o such_o sense-bereaving_a sonnet_n fill_v the_o heart_n of_o wretched_a man_n that_o my_o rude_a quill_n dazzle_v with_o too_o much_o light_n itself_o address_v to_o blaze_v they_o forth_o obscure_v they_o in_o the_o express_v thrice_o happy_a man_n and_o thrice-thrice_a happy_a feast_n grace_v with_o the_o presence_n of_o so_o great_a a_o guest_n to_o he_o be_v free_o give_v the_o privy_a key_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n to_o open_v when_o he_o please_v and_o lock_v when_o ere_o he_o liâ—t_v in_o he_o it_o lie_v to_o open_v the_o shower_v floodgate_n of_o the_o sky_n or_o shut_v they_o at_o his_o pleasure_n in_o his_o hand_n the_o host_n of_o heaven_n be_v put_v if_o he_o command_v the_o sun_n not_o dare_v to_o withstand_v obey_v outruns_a his_o equal_a hour_n fly_v back_o or_o stay_v to_o he_o there_o be_v nought_o uneasy_a to_o achieve_v he_o will_v rouse_v the_o grave_n and_o make_v the_o dead_a alive_a ¶_o lord_n i_o be_o unfit_a to_o invite_v thou_o to_o my_o home_n my_o caâ—es_n be_v all_o too_o course_n too_o mean_v my_o room_n yet_o come_v and_o welcome_a by_o thy_o power_n divine_a thy_o grace_n may_v turn_v my_o water_n into_o wine_n the_o argument_n good_a mordecai_n unreverence_n great_a hamans_n haughty_a pride_n offend_v h'acquaint_v his_o wife_n with_o the_o offence_n the_o counsel_n of_o his_o wife_n and_o friend_n sect._n 12._o that_o day_n go_v haman_n forth_o for_o his_o swell_a breast_n be_v fill_v with_o joy_n and_o heart_n be_v full_o possess_v of_o all_o the_o height_n ambition_n can_v require_v to_o satisfy_v her_o prodigal_a desire_n but_o when_o he_o pass_v through_o the_o palace_n gate_n his_o eyesore_n age_a mardocheus_n sit_v with_o head_n unbare_v and_o stubborn_a knee_n unbenâ—_n unapt_a to_o fawn_v with_o slavish_a blandishment_n which_o when_o great_a haman_n see_v his_o boil_a breast_n so_o great_a disdain_n unable_a to_o digest_v run_v over_o his_o blood_n grow_v hot_a and_o new_a desire_n incense_v and_o kindle_v his_o avenge_a fire_n surcharge_v with_o grief_n and_o sick_a with_o malcontent_a
and_o kiss_v your_o neighbour_a flood_n let_v peace_n and_o love_n exalt_v your_o key_n of_o mirth_n for_o now_o there_o be_v peace_n in_o heaven_n there_o be_v peace_n on_o earth_n you_o holy_a temple_n of_o the_o high_a king_n triumph_n with_o joy_n your_o sacred_a anthem_n sing_v chant_n forth_o your_o hymn_n &_o heavenly_a roundelay_n and_o touch_v your_o organ_n on_o their_o loud_a key_n for_o haman_n dead_a that_o daunt_v all_o your_o mirth_n and_o now_o there_o be_v peace_n in_o heaven_n there_o be_v peace_n on_o earth_n proud_a haman_n dead_a who_o life_n disturb_v thy_o rest_n who_o seek_v to_o cut_v and_o fear_v thy_o lily_n breast_n the_o ravenous_a fox_n that_o do_v annoyance_n bring_v unto_o the_o vineyard_n â—s_v take_v in_o a_o spring_n ¶_o seem_v not_o thy_o spouse_n unkind_a to_o hear_v thou_o weep_v and_o not_o redress_v thou_o seem_v he_o not_o asleep_a no_o zion_n no_o he_o hear_v thy_o bitter_a prayer_n but_o let_v thou_o weep_v for_o weep_v make_v thou_o fair_a the_o morning_n sun_n reflect_v and_o shine_v most_o bright_a when_o pilgrim_n grope_v in_o darkness_n all_o the_o night_n the_o church_n must_v conquer_v ere_o she_o get_v he_o prize_v but_o there_o be_v no_o conquest_n where_o be_v no_o enemy_n the_o day_n be_v thou_o in_o triumph_n make_v thy_o mirth_n for_o now_o there_o be_v peace_n in_o heaven_n there_o be_v peace_n on_o earth_n what_o man_n be_v so_o dull_a or_o in_o his_o brain_n undo_v to_o say_v because_o he_o see_v not_o there_o be_v no_o sun_n weak_a be_v the_o faith_n upon_o a_o sudden_a grief_n that_o say_v because_o not_o now_o there_o be_v no_o relief_n god_n bind_v to_o help_v but_o love_v to_o see_v man_n sue_v though_o dateless_a yet_o the_o bond_n be_v not_o present_a due_n ¶_o like_v to_o the_o sorrow_n of_o our_o childbed_n wife_n be_v the_o sad_a pilgrimage_n of_o humane_a life_n but_o when_o by_o throe_n god_n send_v a_o joyful_a birth_n then_o find_v we_o peace_n in_o heaven_n &_o peace_n on_o earthâ—_n the_o argument_n upon_o the_o queen_n and_o mordecai_n dead_a hamans_n wealth_n and_o dignity_n the_o king_n bestow_v to_o their_o discretion_n refer_v the_o jew_n decree_v oppression_n sect._n 15._o that_o very_a day_n the_o king_n do_v free_o add_v more_o bounty_n to_o his_o gift_n what_o haman_n have_v borrow_v of_o smile_a fortune_n he_o repay_v to_o ester_n hand_n and_o to_o her_o use_n convay_v and_o mordecai_n find_v favour_n with_o the_o king_n upon_o his_o hand_n he_o put_v his_o royal_a ring_n who_o princely_a power_n proud_a haman_n do_v abuse_v in_o late_o betray_v of_o the_o guiltless_a jew_n for_o now_o have_v ester_n to_o the_o king_n descry_v her_o jewish_a kin_n how_o near_o she_o be_v ally_v to_o mardocheus_n who_o her_o father_n dead_a his_o love_n do_v foster_v in_o her_o father_n '_o stead_n once_o more_o the_o queen_n prefer_v a_o earnest_a suit_n her_o humble_a body_n lowly_a prostitute_n before_o his_o royal_a foot_n her_o cheek_n o'reflowne_v with_o marish_a tear_n and_o thus_o her_o plain'full_a moan_n commix_v with_o bitter_a singult_n she_o express_v if_o in_o he_o cabin_n of_o thy_o princely_a breast_n thy_o loyal_a servant_n undeserved_a have_v find_v a_o plâ—ce_n wherein_o her_o wish_n may_v be_v crown_v with_o fair_a success_n if_o in_o thy_o gracious_a â—ight_n i_o please_v or_o my_o cause_n seem_v just_a and_o right_a be_v speedy_a letter_n write_v to_o reverse_v those_o bloody_a writ_n which_o haman_n do_v disperse_v throughout_o thy_o province_n who_o sad_a content_n be_v the_o subversion_n of_o my_o innocent_a and_o faithful_a people_n help_v my_o gracious_a lord_n the_o time_n be_v prefix_v wherein_o the_o impartial_a sword_n must_v make_v this_o massacre_n the_o day_n be_v at_o hand_n unless_o thy_o speedy_a grace_n send_v countermand_n how_o can_v i_o brook_v within_o my_o tender_a breast_n to_o break_v the_o bond_n of_o nature_n high_a behest_n and_o see_v my_o people_n for_o who_o sake_n i_o breath_n like_v stall_v ox_n buy_v and_o sell_v for_o death_n how_o can_v i_o see_v such_o mischief_n how_o can_v i_o survive_v to_o see_v my_o kin_n and_o people_n die_v say_a then_o the_o king_n lo_o curse_a haman_n have_v the_o execution_n of_o our_o high_a wrath_n the_o equal_a hire_n of_o his_o malicious_a pride_n his_o wealth_n to_o thou_o i_o give_v my_o fair_a bride_n his_o honour_n better_a place_v i_o have_v bestow_v on_o he_o to_o who_o my_o borrow_a life_n have_v owe_v her_o five_o year_n breath_n the_o trusty_a mordecai_n our_o loyal_a kinsman_n let_v his_o hand_n portray_v our_o pleasure_n as_o best_o like_v he_o and_o thâ—e_n let_v he_o set_v down_o and_o be_v it_o our_o decree_n let_v he_o confirm_v it_o with_o our_o royal_a ring_n and_o we_o shall_v sign_n it_o with_o the_o name_n of_o king_n for_o none_o may_v alter_v or_o reverse_v the_o same_o that_o be_v seal_v and_o write_v in_o our_o princely_a name_n medita_fw-la 15._o to_o breathe_v be_v a_o necessary_a gift_n of_o nature_n whereby_o we_o may_v discern_v a_o live_a creature_n from_o plant_n or_o stone_n it_o be_v but_o a_o mere_a degree_n from_o vegetation_n and_o this_o have_v she_o like_o equal_o share_v out_o to_o brutish_a beast_n with_o man_n who_o less_o observe_v her_o due_a behest_n sometime_o than_o they_o and_o oft_o by_o accident_n do_v less_o improve_v the_o gift_n in_o the_o event_n but_o man_n who_o organ_n be_v more_o fair_o dress_v to_o entertain_v a_o far_o more_o noble_a guest_n have_v through_o the_o excellence_n of_o his_o creation_n a_o soul_n divine_a divine_a by_o inspiration_n divine_a through_o likeness_n to_o that_o power_n divine_a that_o make_v and_o place_v she_o in_o her_o fleshly_a shrine_n from_o hence_o we_o challenge_v life_n prerogative_n beast_n only_a breath_n it_o be_v man_n alone_o do_v live_v one_o end_n of_o man_n creation_n be_v society_n mutual_a communion_n and_o friendly_a piety_n the_o man_n that_o live_v unto_o himself_o alone_o subsist_v and_o breath_n but_o live_v not_o never_o one_o deserve_v the_o moiety_n of_o himself_o for_o he_o that_o be_v bear_v may_v challenge_v but_o one_o part_n of_o three_o tripart_v thus_o his_o country_n claim_v the_o best_a the_o next_o his_o parent_n and_o himself_o the_o least_o he_o husband_n best_o his_o life_n that_o free_o give_v it_o for_o the_o public_a good_a he_o right_o live_v that_o noble_o die_v it_o be_v great_a mastery_n not_o to_o be_v fond_a to_o live_v nor_o fear_v to_o die_v on_o just_a occasion_n he_o that_o in_o case_n despise_v life_n earn_v it_o best_o but_o he_o that_o over-prize_n his_o dear_a blood_n when_o honour_n bid_v he_o die_v steal_v but_o a_o life_n and_o life_n by_o robbery_n ¶_o o_o sweet_a redeemer_n of_o the_o world_n who_o death_n deserve_v a_o world_n of_o life_n have_v thy_o dear_a breath_n beone_n dear_a to_o thou_o oh_o have_v thou_o but_o deny_v thy_o precious_a blood_n the_o world_n for_o ever_o have_v die_v o_o spoil_v my_o life_n when_o i_o desire_v to_o save_v it_o by_o keep_v it_o from_o thou_o that_o free_o give_v it_o the_o argument_n letter_n be_v send_v by_o mordecai_n that_o all_o the_o jew_n upon_o the_o day_n appoint_v for_o their_o death_n withstand_v the_o fury_n of_o their_o foemen_n hand_n sect._n 16._o forthwith_o the_o scribe_n be_v summon_v to_o appear_v to_o every_o province_n and_o to_o every_o shire_n letter_n they_o write_v as_o mordecai_n direct_v to_o all_o the_o jew_n the_o jew_n so_o much_o deject_v to_o all_o lieutenant_n captain_n of_o the_o band_n to_o all_o the_o state_n and_o prince_n of_o the_o land_n according_a to_o the_o phrase_n and_o divers_a fashion_n of_o dialect_n and_o speech_n of_o every_o nation_n all_o which_o be_v style_v in_o the_o name_n of_o king_n sign_v with_o his_o hand_n seal_v with_o his_o royal_a ring_n loe_o here_o the_o tenor_n of_o the_o king_n commission_n whereas_o of_o late_a at_o hamans_n urge_a petition_n decree_n be_v send_v and_o spread_v throughout_o the_o land_n to_o spoil_v the_o jew_n and_o with_o impartial_a hand_n upon_o a_o day_n prefix_v to_o kill_v and_o slay_v we_o likewise_o grant_v upon_o that_o very_a day_n full_a power_n to_o the_o jew_n to_o make_v defence_n and_o quit_v their_o life_n and_o for_o a_o recompense_n to_o take_v the_o spoil_n of_o those_o they_o shall_v suppress_v show_v like_o mercy_n to_o the_o merciless_a by_o post_n as_o swift_a as_o time_n be_v this_o decree_n command_v forth_o as_o fast_o as_o day_n they_o flee_v spur_v on_o and_o hasten_v with_o the_o king_n command_v which_o straight_o be_v noise_v &_o publish_v through_o the_o land_n as_o warning_n to_o the_o jew_n to_o make_v provision_n to_o entertain_v so_o great_a a_o opposition_n so_o mordecai_n disburthn_v of_o his_o grief_n which_o now_o find_v
to_o boot_v denounce_v to_o he_o that_o take_v from_o or_o add_v to_o it_o true_a it_o be_v the_o law_n of_o god_n the_o rule_n and_o squire_n whereby_o to_o limit_v man_n uncurbed_a desire_n and_o with_o a_o gentle_a hand_n do_v just_o poise_v the_o balance_n of_o his_o unbevelled_a way_n true_a it_o be_v accurse_v and_o thrice_o accurse_v be_v he_o that_o shall_v detract_v or_o change_v such_o law_n as_o be_v directive_n for_o his_o worship_n or_o concern_v his_o holy_a serviceâ—_n these_o we_o strict_o learn_v within_o our_o constant_a breast_n to_o keep_v enshrine_v these_o in_o all_o season_n and_o for_o all_o time_n bind_v but_o law_n although_o divine_a that_o do_v respect_n thy_o public_a rest_n and_o proper_o direct_v as_o statute_n politic_a do_v make_v relation_n to_o time_n and_o person_n place_n and_o occasion_n the_o brazen_a serpent_n which_o by_o god_n command_n be_v build_v up_o be_v by_o the_o prophet_n hand_n beat_v down_o again_o as_o impious_a and_o impure_a when_o it_o become_v a_o idol_n not_o a_o cure_n ¶_o a_o moral_a law_n need_v no_o more_o warranty_n then_o lawful_a giver_n and_o conveniency_n not_o cross_v the_o divine_a it_o lie_v in_o king_n to_o act_v and_o to_o inhibit_v all_o such_o thing_n as_o in_o his_o princely_a wisdom_n shall_v seem_v best_a and_o most_o vantagious_a to_o the_o public_a rest_n and_o what_o before_o be_v a_o indifferent_a thing_n his_o law_n make_v good_a or_o bad_a a_o lawful_a king_n be_v god_n lieu-tenant_n in_o his_o sacred_a ear_n god_n whisper_v oft_o and_o keep_v his_o presence_n â—_z ¶_o to_o break_v a_o lawful_a prince_n just_a command_n be_v brokage_n of_o a_o sin_n at_o second_o hand_n the_o argument_n assuerus_n act_v upon_o record_n the_o just_a man_n virtue_n and_o reward_n sect._n 20._o and_o assuerus_n stretch_v his_o heavy_a hand_n laying_z a_o tribute_n both_o on_o sea_n and_o land_n what_o else_o he_o do_v what_o trophy_n of_o his_o fame_n he_o leave_v for_o time_n to_o glorify_v his_o name_n 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counsel-chamber_n for_o a_o school_n the_o eye_n of_o man_n desire_v no_o far_a light_n than_o to_o descry_v the_o object_n of_o his_o sight_n and_o rest_v content_v with_o the_o sun_n reflection_n but_o labour_v to_o behold_v his_o bright_a complexion_n if_o it_o presume_v to_o outface_v his_o glorious_a light_n the_o beam_n bereave_v he_o just_o of_o his_o sight_n even_o so_o the_o mind_n shall_v rest_v in_o what_o be_v reveal_v but_o overcurious_a if_o in_o thing_n conceal_v she_o wade_v too_o far_o beyond_o her_o depth_n unbounded_a her_o knowledge_n will_v be_v lose_v and_o she_o confound_v far_o safe_a be_v of_o thing_n unsure_a to_o doubt_v than_o undertake_v to_o riddle_n secret_n out_o it_o be_v demand_v once_o what_o god_n do_v do_v before_o the_o world_n he_o frame_v whereunto_o answer_n be_v make_v he_o build_v a_o hell_n for_o such_o as_o be_v too_o curious_a and_o will_v know_v too_o much_o who_o fly_v with_o icarus_n his_o feather_n shall_v have_v icarus_n his_o fortune_n and_o his_o fall_n anoble_n prince_n who_o bounteous_a hand_n be_v bend_v to_o recompense_v his_o servant_n faith_n and_o vent_v the_o earnest_n of_o his_o favour_n do_v not_o proffer_n but_o will_v he_o bold_o to_o prevent_v his_o offer_n thankful_a he_o thus_o reply_v then_o grant_v unto_o i_o 〈…〉_z withhold_a thy_o princely_a secret_n from_o i_o that_o holy_a man_n in_o who_o familiar_a ear_n heaun_n oft_o have_v thunder_v may_v not_o come_v too_o near_o the_o temple_n must_v have_v curtain_n mortal_a heart_n must_v rest_v content_a to_o see_v his_o hinder-part_n i_o care_v not_o lord_n how_o far_o thy_o face_n be_v off_o if_o i_o but_o kiss_v thy_o hand_n i_o have_v enough_o the_o argument_n job_n wish_v his_o past_a happiness_n show_v his_o state_n present_a do_v confess_v that_o god_n the_o authâ—r_n of_o his_o grief_n relate_v the_o pureness_n of_o his_o life_n sect._n 15._o oh_o that_o i_o be_v as_o happy_a as_o i_o be_v when_o heaven_n bright_a favour_n shine_v upon_o my_o face_n and_o pâ—sperd_v my_o affair_n enrich_v my_o joy_n when_o all_o my_o son_n can_v answer_v to_o my_o voice_n then_o do_v my_o store_n and_o thrive_a flock_n increase_v offend_a justice_n seek_v my_o hand_n for_o peace_n old_a man_n do_v honour_n and_o the_o young_a do_v fear_v i_o prince_n keep_v silence_n when_o i_o speak_v to_o hear_v i_o i_o hear_v the_o poor_a relieve_v the_o widow_n cry_n orphan_n i_o succour_v be_v the_o blind_a man_n eye_n the_o cripple_n foot_n my_o helpless_a brother_n drudge_n the_o poor_a man_n father_n and_o th'oppressors_n judge_n i_o then_o suppose_v that_o my_o day_n long_a lease_n will_v pass_v in_o plenty_n and_o expire_v in_o peace_n my_o root_n be_v fix_v and_o my_o branch_n spring_v my_o glory_n blaze_v my_o power_n grow_v daily_o strong_a i_o speak_v man_n stand_v mute_a my_o speech_n move_v all_o heart_n to_o joy_n by_o all_o man_n be_v approve_v my_o kindly_a word_n be_v welcome_a as_o a_o latter_a rain_n and_o be_v oracle_n in_o a_o doubtful_a matter_n o_o sudden_a change_n i_o be_o turn_v a_o laugh_v 〈◊〉_d to_o boy_n and_o those_o that_o sue_v to_o tend_v my_o flock_n and_o such_o who_o hungry_a want_n have_v teach_v their_o hand_n to_o scrape_v the_o earth_n and_o dig_v the_o barren_a land_n for_o hide_a root_n wherewith_o they_o may_v appease_v their_o tyrant_n '_o stomach_n these_o even_o very_a these_o flout_v at_o my_o sorrow_n and_o disdain_v i_o point_v with_o their_o finger_n and_o cry_v this_o be_v he_o my_o honour_n be_v foil_v my_o trouble_a spirit_n lie_v wide_o open_a to_o the_o worst_a of_o injury_n where_o ere_o i_o turn_v my_o sorrow_n new_a appear_v i_o be_o vex_v abroad_o with_o flout_n at_o home_n with_o fear_n my_o soul_n be_v faint_a and_o night_n that_o shall_v give_v â—ase_a to_o tire_a spirit_n make_v my_o grief_n increase_v i_o loathe_v my_o carkeise_n for_o my_o ripen_a sore_n have_v change_v my_o garment_n colour_n with_o their_o coresâ—_n but_o what_o be_v worst_a of_o worst_n lord_n often_o i_o have_v cry_v to_o thou_o a_o stranger_n to_o my_o cry_n though_o perfect_a clemency_n thy_o nature_n be_v though_o kind_a to_o all_o thou_o be_v unkind_a to_o i_o i_o never_o wax_v pale_a to_o see_v another_o thrive_v nor_o ever_o do_v let_v my_o '_o afflict_v brother_n strive_v with_o tear_n alone_o but_o i_o poor_a i_n torment_v expect_v for_o succour_n and_o be_o unlamented_a i_o mourn_v in_o silence_n languish_v all_o alone_a as_o in_o a_o desert_n be_o relieve_v by_o none_o my_o sore_n have_v die_v my_o skin_n with_o filth_n still_o turn_v my_o joy_n to_o grief_n and_o all_o my_o mirth_n to_o mourning_n my_o heart_n have_v past_a indenture_n with_o my_o eye_n not_o tâ—_n behold_v a_o maid_n for_o what_o shall_v i_o expect_v from_o heaven_n but_o a_o deserve_a reward_n earn_v by_o so_o foul_a a_o sin_n for_o death_n be_v prepare_v and_o flame_n of_o wrath_n be_v blow_v for_o such_o do_v hâ—_n noâ—_n know_v my_o action_n that_o so_o well_o know_v i_o if_o i_o have_v lend_v my_o hand_n to_o sly_a deceit_n or_o if_o my_o step_n have_v not_o be_v pure_o strait_a what_o i_o have_v sow_v then_o let_v a_o stranger_n eat_v and_o root_v my_o plant_n untimely_a from_o their_o seat_n if_o i_o with_o lust_n have_v e'â—e_o distain_v my_o life_n or_o be_v defile_v with_o another_o wife_n in_o equal_a justice_n let_v my_o wife_n be_v know_v of_o all_o and_o let_v i_o reap_v as_o i_o have_v sow_v for_o lust_n that_o burn_v in_o a_o sinful_a breast_n till_o it_o have_v burn_v he_o too_o shall_v never_o rest_v if_o ever_o my_o haste_n do_v treat_v my_o servant_n ill_o without_o desert_n make_v my_o power_n my_o will_n then_o how_o shall_v i_o before_o
be_v a_o index_n to_o eternity_n and_o give_v a_o glance_n of_o what_o our_o clear_a eye_n in_o time_n shall_v see_v at_o large_a nothing_o so_o slight_a which_o in_o it_o nature_n send_v not_o forth_o some_o light_n or_o memorandum_n of_o his_o maker_n glory_n no_o dust_n so_o vile_a but_o pen_v a_o ample_a story_n of_o the_o almighty_n power_n nor_o be_v there_o that_o which_o give_v not_o man_n just_a cause_n to_o wonder_v at_o cast_v down_o thy_o eye_n behold_v the_o pregnant_a earth_n her_o self_n but_o one_o produce_v at_o one_o birth_n a_o world_n of_o divers_a nature_n from_o a_o seed_n entire_o one_o thing_n hot_a and_o cold_a proceed_v she_o suckle_v with_o one_o milk_n thing_n moist_a and_o dry_a yet_o in_o her_o womb_n be_v no_o repugnancy_n or_o shall_v thy_o reason_n ramble_v up_o so_o high_a to_o view_v the_o court_n of_o wild_a astronomy_n behold_v the_o planet_n round_o about_o thy_o ear_n whirl_v like_o firebal_n in_o their_o restless_a sphere_n at_o one_o selfe-instant_n move_v several_a way_n still_o measure_v out_o our_o short_a and_o short_a day_n behold_v the_o part_n whereon_o the_o world_n consist_v be_v limit_v in_o their_o appoint_a list_n without_o rebellion_n unapt_a to_o vary_v though_o be_v many_o divers_a and_o contrary_a look_v where_o we_o list_v above_z beneath_z or_o under_o our_o eye_n shall_v see_v to_o learn_v and_o learn_v to_o wonder_v their_o depth_n shall_v drown_v our_o judgement_n and_o their_o height_n beside_o his_o wit_n shall_v drive_v the_o prime_a conceit_n shall_v then_o our_o dare_a mind_n presume_v to_o aspire_v to_o heaven_n hide_v myst'ry_n shall_v our_o thought_n inquirâ—_n into_o the_o depth_n of_o secret_n unconfound_v when_o in_o the_o shore_n of_o nature_n they_o be_v drown_v fond_a man_n be_v wise_a strive_v not_o above_o thy_o strength_n tempt_v not_o thy_o bark_n beyond_o her_o cable_n length_n and_o like_o prometheus_n filch_v no_o sacred_a fire_n lest_o eagle_n gripe_v thou_o let_v thy_o proud_a desire_n suit_n with_o thy_o fortune_n curious_a mind_n that_o shall_v mount_v up_o with_o phaeton_n shall_v have_v phaeton_n fall_n vnbâ—nd_v thy_o bow_n betimes_o lest_o thou_o repent_v too_o late_o for_o it_o will_v break_v or_o else_o stand_v bend_v i_o will_v work_v at_o home_n never_o cross_v the_o scorch_a line_n in_o unknown_a land_n to_o seek_v a_o hide_a mine_n plain_a bullion_n please_v i_o i_o not_o deâ—ire_v dear_a ignoâ—s_n from_o th'elixar_n tetchy_a fire_n i_o will_v spend_v my_o pain_n where_o best_o i_o may_v be_v bold_a to_o know_v myself_o wherein_o i_o shall_v behold_v the_o world_n abridge_v and_o in_o that_o world_n my_o maker_n beyond_o which_o task_n i_o wish_v no_o undertaker_n great_a god_n by_o who_o it_o be_v whate'e_a be_v i_o make_v i_o thy_o viceroy_n in_o this_o world_n of_o thou_o so_o clear_a my_o eye_n that_o i_o may_v comprehend_v my_o slight_a beginning_n and_o my_o sudden_a end_n the_o argument_n god_n question_n job_n and_o prove_v that_o man_n can_v attain_v to_o thing_n so_o high_a as_o divine_a secret_n since_o he_o can_v not_o reach_v to_o nature_n job_n reply_n sect._n 18._o forth_o from_o the_o bosom_n of_o a_o murmur_a cloud_n heaven_n great_a â—ehovah_n do_v at_o length_n unshroud_a his_o earths-amazing_a language_n equal_o make_v terrible_a with_o fear_n and_o majesty_n challenge_v the_o duel_n he_o do_v undertake_v his_o grumble_a servant_n and_o he_o thus_o bespeak_v who_o who_o be_v thou_o that_o thus_o do_v pry_v in_o vain_a into_o my_o secret_n hope_v to_o attain_v with_o murmur_a to_o thing_n conceal_v from_o man_n say_v poreblinde_a mortal_a who_o be_v thou_o that_o can_v thus_o clear_v thy_o crime_n and_o dare_v with_o vain_a applause_n make_v i_o defendant_n in_o thy_o sinful_a cause_n joe_o here_o i_o be_o engross_v into_o thy_o hand_n thy_o sound_a weapon_n answer_v my_o demand_n say_v where_o be_v thou_o when_o these_o my_o hand_n do_v lay_v the_o world_n foundation_n can_v thou_o tell_v i_o say_v be_v earth_n not_o measure_v by_o this_o arm_n of_o i_o who_o hand_n do_v aid_v i_o be_v i_o help_v by_o thou_o where_o be_v thou_o when_o the_o planet_n fiâ—st_v do_v blaze_v and_o in_o their_o sphere_n sing_v forth_o their_o maker_n praise_n who_o be_v it_o that_o tame_v the_o rage_a of_o the_o sea_n and_o swath_n they_o up_o in_o mist_n when_o ever_o he_o please_v do_v thou_o divide_v the_o darkness_n from_o the_o light_n or_o know_v thou_o whence_o aurora_n take_v her_o flight_n do_v ever_o inquire_v into_o the_o sea_n abyss_n or_o mark_v the_o earth_n of_o what_o a_o bulk_n she_o be_v know_v thou_o the_o place_n whence_o light_a or_o darkness_n springâ—_n can_v thy_o deep_a age_n unfold_v these_o secret_a thing_n knowâ—st_v thou_o the_o cause_n of_o snow_n or_o hail_n which_o be_v my_o fierce_a artill'ry_n in_o my_o time_n of_o war_n who_o be_v it_o that_o rend_v the_o gloomy_a cloud_n in_o sunder_o who_o sudden_a rapture_n strike_v forth_o fire_n &_o thunder_n or_o who_o bedew_v the_o earth_n with_o gentle_a shower_n fill_v her_o pregnant_a soil_n with_o fruit_n and_o flower_n what_o father_n get_v the_o rain_n from_o what_o chill_a womb_n do_v frost_n and_o hard-congealed_n water_n come_v can_v thou_o restrain_v fair_a maja_n course_n or_o stint_v she_o or_o sad_a orion_n usher_v in_o the_o winter_n will_v scorch_a cancer_n at_o thy_o summons_n come_v or_o sunburn_a autumn_n with_o he_o fruitful_a womb_n know_v thou_o heaven_n course_n above_o or_o do_v thou_o know_v those_o gentle_a influence_n here_o below_o who_o be_v it_o inspire_v thy_o soul_n with_o understanding_n aâ—d_v give_v thy_o spirit_n the_o spirit_n of_o apprehend_v do_v thou_o command_v the_o cistern_n of_o the_o sky_n to_o quench_v the_o thirsty_a soil_n or_o be_v it_o i_o nay_o let_v thy_o practice_n to_o the_o earth_n descend_v prove_v there_o how_o far_o thy_o power_n do_v extend_v from_o thy_o full_a hand_n will_v hungry_a lion_n eat_v feed_v thou_o the_o empty_a raven_n that_o cry_v for_o meaâ—eâ—_n sett'_v thou_o the_o season_n when_o the_o fearful_a hind_n bring_v forth_o her_o painful_a birth_n have_v thou_o assign_v the_o mountaine-goate_n her_o time_n or_o be_v it_o i_o can_v thou_o subject_v unto_o thy_o sovereignty_n the_o untamed_a unicorn_n can_v thy_o hard_a hand_n force_v he_o to_o labour_n on_o thy_o fruitful_a land_n do_v thou_o enrich_v the_o peacock_n with_o his_o plume_n or_o do_v â—hat_n steele-digesting_a bird_n assume_v his_o downy_a flag_n from_o thou_o do_v thou_o endow_v the_o noble_a stallion_n with_o his_o strength_n can_v thou_o quail_n his_o proud_a courage_n see_v his_o angry_a breath_n puff_v nothing_o forth_o but_o fearsâ—_n sum_v up_o in_o death_n mark_v with_o what_o pride_n his_o horny_a hoof_n do_v tabor_n the_o hard_a resound_a earth_n with_o how_o great_a labour_n how_o little_a ground_n he_o spend_v but_o at_o the_o noise_n and_o fierce_a alarm_n of_o the_o hoarse_a trumpet_n voice_n he_o break_v the_o rank_n amid_o a_o 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waste_v be_v circle_v with_o a_o truth_n virgin_n zone_n embellish_v round_o with_o many_o a_o precious_a spirit_n stone_n â—â—erein_o thy_o curious_a workman_n do_v fulfil_v 〈◊〉_d utmost_a glory_n of_o his_o divine_a skill_n 12._o thy_o conception_n navel_n where_o thy_o holy_a embryo_n do_v receive_v sweet_a nourishment_n and_o heavenly_a growth_n â—â—ke_v a_o crystal_n spring_n who_o fresh_a supply_n unliving_a water_n sun_n nor_o drought_n can_v dry_v 〈◊〉_d faithful_a fruitful_a womb_n be_v like_o a_o winnow_v heap_n 〈◊〉_d pure_a grain_n which_o heaven_n bless_a hand_n do_v reap_v â—â—th_v lily_n fence_v true_a emblem_n of_o rare_a treasure_n those_o grain_n denote_v increase_v who_o lily_n pleasure_n 13._o thy_o dainty_a testament_n breast_n be_v like_o fair_a twin_n both_o swell_a in_o equal_a majesty_n in_o hue_n
excel_v 〈◊〉_d newfallen_a snow_n upon_o the_o untrodden_a mountain_n from_o whence_o there_o flow_v as_o from_o exub'rous_a fountain_n â—â—â—ers_n of_o heavenly_a nectar_n to_o allay_v the_o holy_a thirst_n of_o soul_n thrice_o happy_a they_o use_v more_o than_o thrice_o who_o bless_a affection_n bring_v their_o thirsty_a palate_n to_o so_o sweet_a a_o spring_n 14._o thy_o magistrate_n neck_n do_v represent_v a_o ivory_n tower_n in_o perfect_a pureness_n and_o unite_a power_n thy_o teacher_n eye_n like_o pool_n at_o a_o frequent_a gate_n for_o every_o comer_n to_o draw_v water_n at_o be_v common_a treasure_n and_o like_o crystal_n glass_n shwe_v each_o his_o lively_a visage_n as_o he_o pass_v thy_o part_n nose_n the_o curious_a organ_n of_o thy_o scent_n want_v nothing_o more_o for_o use_v for_o ornament_n 15._o thy_o church_n tire_n of_o gold_n enrich_v with_o glorious_a gem_n rare_a diamond_n and_o princely_a diadem_n adorn_v thy_o brow_n and_o with_o their_o native_a worth_n advance_v thy_o glory_n and_o set_v thy_o beauty_n forth_o so_o perfect_a be_v thy_o grace_n so_o divine_a and_o full_a of_o heaven_n be_v those_o fair_a look_n of_o thou_o that_o i_o be_o inflame_v with_o the_o double_a fire_n of_o thy_o full_a beauty_n and_o my_o fierce_a desire_n 16._o o_o sacred_a symmetry_n o_o rare_a connection_n of_o many_o perfect_v to_o make_v one_o perfection_n o_o heavenly_a music_n where_o all_o part_n do_v meet_v in_o one_o sweet_a strain_n to_o make_v one_o perfect_a sweet_a o_o glorious_a member_n who_o each_o several_a feature_n divine_a compose_v so_o so_o divine_a a_o creature_n fair_a soul_n as_o all_o thy_o part_n unite_v be_v entire_a so_o sum_v be_v all_o my_o joy_n in_o thou_o 17._o thy_o curious_a fabric_n and_o erect_v stature_n be_v like_o the_o generous_a palm_n who_o lofty_a nature_n in_o spite_n of_o envious_a violence_n will_v aspire_v then_o most_o suppress_v the_o more_o it_o mount_v the_o high_o thy_o lovely_a breast_n who_o beauty_n reinvite_v my_o oft_o remembrance_n to_o she_o oft_o delight_n be_v like_o the_o swell_a cluster_n of_o the_o vine_n so_o full_a of_o sweetness_n be_v those_o breast_n of_o thou_o 18._o arâ—_n thou_o my_o palm_n my_o busy_a hand_n shall_v nourish_v thy_o fruitful_a root_n &_o make_v thy_o branch_n flourish_v 〈◊〉_d thou_o my_o vine_n my_o skilful_a arm_n shall_v dress_v thy_o soul_n die_a plant_n my_o live_a spring_n shall_v bless_v thy_o convert_v infant_n bud_n my_o blast_a breath_n shall_v quell_v truth_n presumptuous_a weed_n &_o make_v thy_o cluster_n swell_v and_o all_o that_o love_v thou_o shall_v attain_v the_o favour_n to_o taste_v thy_o sweetness_n and_o to_o smell_v thy_o savour_n 19_o those_o oracle_n that_o from_o thy_o lip_n proceed_v with_o sweet_a evangel_n shall_v delight_v and_o feed_v 〈◊〉_d attentive_a ear_n and_o like_o the_o trumpet_n voice_n 〈◊〉_d faint_a heart_n but_o make_v brave_a spirit_n rejoice_v thy_o breath_n who_o dialect_n be_v most_o divine_a ascend_v quick_a flame_n where_o embered_a spark_n but_o shine_n 〈◊〉_d strike_v the_o pleader_n rhet'ricke_v with_o derision_n and_o make_v the_o dull_a soul_n a_o rhetorician_n bride_n sonnet_n xxi_o my_o faith_n not_o merit_n have_v assure_v thou_o i_o thy_o love_n not_o my_o desert_n have_v make_v i_o thou_o unworthy_a i_o who_o drowsy_a soul_n reject_v thy_o precious_a favour_n and_o secure_a neglect_v thy_o glorious_a presence_n how_o be_o i_o become_v a_o bride_n besit_v so_o divine_a a_o groom_n it_o be_v no_o merit_n no_o desert_n of_o i_o thy_o love_n thy_o love_n alone_o have_v make_v i_o thou_o 2._o since_o then_o the_o bounty_n of_o thy_o dear_a election_n have_v style_v i_o thou_o o_o let_v the_o sweet_a reflection_n of_o thy_o illustrious_a beam_n my_o soul_n inspire_v and_o with_o thy_o spirit_n inflame_v my_o hot_a desire_n unite_v our_o soul_n o_o let_v thy_o spirit_n rest_n and_o make_v perpetual_a home_n within_o my_o breast_n instruct_v i_o so_o that_o i_o may_v gain_v the_o skill_n to_o suit_n my_o service_n to_o thy_o sacred_a will_n 3._o come_v come_v my_o soul_n preserver_n thou_o that_o be_v the_o united_a joy_n of_o my_o unite_a heart_n come_v let_v we_o visit_v with_o the_o morning_n light_n our_o prosperous_a faithful_a vine_n with_o mutual_a delight_n lt'_v view_v those_o grape_n who_o cluster_n be_v affliction_n press_v shall_v make_v rich_a wine_n to_o serve_v your_o marriage_n feast_n that_o by_o the_o thrive_a plant_n it_o may_v appear_v our_o joy_n perfect_v marriage_n draw_v near_o 4._o behold_v my_o new_a convers._n disclose_v flower_n present_a before_o thy_o gate_n their_o tributary_n send_v reserve_v themselves_o for_o garland_n that_o they_o may_v adorn_v the_o bridegorme_n on_o his_o marriage_n day_n my_o assembly_n garden_n be_v full_a of_o faithful_n tree_n and_o every_o tree_n lade_v with_o work_n fruit_n which_o i_o devote_v to_o thou_o eternal_a joy_n betide_v that_o happy_a guest_n that_o taste_v the_o dainty_n of_o the_o bridegroom_n feast_n 5._o o_o will_v to_o god_n my_o eye_n these_o faint_a eye_n who_o eager_a appetite_n can_v never_o devise_v a_o dear_a object_n may_v but_o once_o behold_v my_o love_n as_o i_o be_o clad_v in_o fleshly_a mould_n that_o each_o may_v corporal_o converse_v with_o other_o as_o friend_n with_o friend_n as_o sister_n with_o her_o brother_n o_o how_o my_o eye_n can_v welcome_v such_o a_o sight_n how_o will_v my_o soul_n dissolve_v with_o o're-delight_n 6._o then_o shall_v this_o hand_n conduct_v my_o fair_a spouse_n to_o taste_v a_o banquet_n at_o my_o mother_n church_n house_n our_o fruitful_a garden_n shall_v present_v thy_o eye_n with_o sweet_a delight_n her_o tree_n shall_v sacrifice_v their_o early_a fruit_n to_o thou_o our_o tender_a vine_n shall_v cheer_v thy_o palate_n with_o she_o unpre_v wine_n thy_o hand_n shall_v teach_v my_o live_a plant_n to_o thrive_v and_o such_o as_o be_v a_o die_a to_o revive_v 7._o then_o shall_v my_o soul_n enjoy_v within_o this_o breast_n a_o holy_a sabbath_n of_o eternal_a rest_n then_o shall_v my_o cause_n that_o suffer_v through_o despite_n of_o error_n and_o rude_a ignorance_n have_v right_a then_o shall_v these_o sorrow_n stream_n who_o tide_n so_o often_o rise_v be_v ebb_v away_o from_o my_o suffused_a eye_n then_o shall_v my_o spirit_n fill_v with_o heavenly_a mirth_n triumph_n over_o hell_n and_o find_v a_o heaven_n on_o earth_n 8._o all_z you_o that_o wish_v the_o bountiful_a increase_n of_o dear_a pleasure_n and_o divine_a peace_n i_o charge_v you_o all_o if_o ought_v my_o charge_n may_v move_v your_o tender_a heart_n spirit_n not_o to_o disturb_v my_o love_n vex_v not_o his_o gentle_a spirit_n nor_o bereave_v he_o of_o his_o joy_n that_o be_v so_o apt_a to_o grieve_v dare_v not_o to_o break_v his_o quiet_a slumber_n lest_o you_o rouse_v a_o rage_a lion_n from_o his_o rest_n 9_o who_o ever_o love_v that_o ever_o love_v as_o i_o that_o for_o his_o sake_n renounce_v myself_o deny_v the_o world_n best_a joy_n and_o have_v the_o world_n forgo_v who_o ever_o love_v so_o dear_a as_o i_o have_v do_v i_o seek_v my_o love_n and_o find_v he_o humility_n low_o lay_v beneath_o the_o tree_n of_o loveâ—_n in_o who_o sweet_a shade_n he_o rest_v there_o his_o eye_n send_v forth_o the_o fire_n that_o first_o inflame_v my_o amorous_a desire_n 10._o my_o dear_a spouse_n o_o seal_v i_o on_o thy_o heart_n so_o sure_a that_o envious_a earth_n may_v never_o part_v our_o join_a soul_n let_v not_o the_o world_n remove_v my_o chaste_a desire_n from_o so_o choice_a a_o love_n 〈◊〉_d o_o my_o love_n be_v not_o slight_a her_o flame_n be_v serious_a â—as_v never_o death_n so_o powerful_a so_o imperious_a 〈◊〉_d jealous_a zeal_n be_v a_o consume_a fire_n 〈◊〉_d burn_v my_o soul_n through_o fear_n &_o fierce_a desire_n 11._o â—ires_n may_v be_v quench_v and_o flame_n though_o never_o so_o great_a with_o many_o drop_n shall_v faint_v and_o lose_v their_o heat_n 〈◊〉_d these_o quick_a fire_n of_o love_n the_o more_o suppress_v â—he_v more_o they_o flame_n in_o my_o inflame_a breast_n â—ow_o dark_a be_v honour_n how_o obscure_a and_o dim_v 〈…〉_z bright_a glory_n but_o compare_v with_o he_o 〈◊〉_d â—oule_n be_v beauty_n what_o a_o toil_n be_v pleasure_n 〈◊〉_d poor_a be_v wealth_n how_o base_a a_o thing_n be_v treasure_n 12._o have_v a_o uncalled_a sister_n which_o by_o thy_o divine_a 〈◊〉_d bounteous_a grace_n our_o marriage_n shall_v make_v thou_o 〈◊〉_d be_v i_o own_o my_o only_a sister_n who_o 〈◊〉_d mother_n bear_v the_o young_a of_o her_o womb_n she_o be_v yet_o a_o truth_n child_n her_o beauty_n may_v improve_v her_o breast_n be_v small_a and_o yet_o too_o green_a for_o love_v when_o time_n and_o year_n shall_v add_v perfection_n to_o she_o say_v dear_a love_n what_o honour_n will_v thou_o do_v she_o bridegroom_n sonnet_n xxii_o if_o she_o be_v fair_a and_o with_o
heart_n my_o glow_a heart_n to_o these_o imperious_a fire_n no_o earthly_a sorrow_n but_o at_o length_n expire_v but_o these_o my_o tyrant-torment_n do_v extend_v to_o infinite_n nor_o have_v ease_n nor_o end_n loe_o i_o the_o prisoner_n of_o the_o high_a god_n inthâ—ailed_v to_o the_o vengeance_n of_o his_o rod_n lie_v bind_v in_o fetter_n that_o i_o can_v fly_v nor_o yet_o endure_v his_o deadly_a stroke_n nor_o die_v my_o joy_n be_v turn_v to_o sorrow_n back_v with_o fear_n and_o i_o poor_a i_n lie_v pickle_v up_o in_o tear_n eleg_n 14._o o_o how_o unsufferable_a be_v the_o weight_n of_o sin_n how_o miserable_a be_v their_o state_n the_o silence_n of_o who_o secret_a sin_n conceal_v the_o smart_n till_o justice_n to_o revenge_n appeal_v how_o ponderous_a be_v my_o crime_n who_o ample_a scroul_n weigh_v down_o the_o pillar_n of_o my_o break_a soul_n their_o sour_a mask_v with_o sweetness_n oversway_v i_o and_o with_o their_o smile_a kiss_n they_o betray_v i_o betray_v i_o to_o my_o foe_n and_o what_o be_v worse_o betray_v i_o to_o myself_o and_o heaven_n curse_v betray_v my_o soul_n to_o a_o eternal_a grief_n devoid_a of_o hope_n for_o ever_o to_o find_v relief_n eleg_n 15._o perplex_a with_o change_n of_o woe_n where_o ere_o i_o turn_v my_o faint_a eye_n they_o find_v fresh_a cause_n to_o mourn_v my_o grief_n move_v like_o the_o planet_n which_o appear_v change_v from_o their_o place_n constant_a to_o their_o sphere_n behold_v the_o earth-confounding_a arm_n of_o heaven_n have_v cow_v my_o valiant_a captain_n and_o have_v drive_v their_o scatter_a force_n up_o and_o down_o the_o street_n like_a worry_v sheep_n afraid_a of_o all_o they_o meet_v my_o young_a man_n the_o seed_n of_o propagation_n exile_n have_v drive_v from_o my_o divide_a nation_n my_o tender_a virgin_n have_v not_o escape_v their_o rage_n which_o neither_o have_v respect_n to_o youth_n nor_o age_n eleg_n 16._o quick_a change_n of_o torment_n equal_a to_o those_o crime_n which_o past_o unthought-of_a in_o my_o prosperous_a time_n from_o hence_o proceed_v my_o grief_n ah_o i_o from_o hence_o my_o springtide_n sorrow_n have_v their_o influence_n for_o these_o my_o soulâ—_n dissolve_v my_o eye_n lament_v spend_v choose_v tear_n who_o store_n will_v never_o be_v spend_v for_o these_o my_o faint_a spirit_n droepe_v and_o melt_v in_o anguish_n such_o as_o never_o mortal_a feel_v within_o the_o selfsame_o flame_n i_o freeze_v and_o fry_v i_o roar_v for_o help_v and_o yet_o no_o help_n be_v nigh_o my_o son_n be_v lose_v who_o fortune_n will_v relieve_v i_o and_o only_o such_o triumph_n that_o hourly_o grieve_v i_o eleg_n 17._o rend_v from_o the_o glory_n of_o her_o lose_a renown_n zion_n lament_v her_o lip_n her_o lip_n o'reflowne_v with_o flood_n of_o tear_n she_o prompt_v how_o to_o break_v new_a language_n instruct_v her_o tongue_n to_o speak_v elegious_a dialect_n she_o low_o bend_v her_o dusty_a knee_n upon_o the_o earth_n extend_v her_o brawnlesse_a arm_n to_o they_o who_o ruthless_a eye_n be_v red_a with_o laugh_v at_o her_o misery_n naked_a she_o lie_v deform_v and_o circumvent_v with_o troop_n of_o fear_n unpitied_a unlamented_a a_o loathsome_a drain_v for_o filth_n despise_v forlorn_a the_o scorn_n of_o nation_n and_o the_o child_n of_o scorn_n eleg_n 18._o sour_a wage_n issue_v from_o the_o sweet_n of_o sin_n heaven_n hand_n be_v just_a this_o treacherous_a heart_n have_v be_v the_o author_n of_o my_o woe_n it_o be_v i_o alone_o my_o sorrow_n reap_v what_o my_o foul_a sin_n have_v sow_v often_o they_o cry'de_v to_o heaven_n ere_o heaven_n reply_v and_o vengeance_n never_o have_v come_v have_v they_o never_o cry_v all_o you_o that_o pass_v vouchsafe_v your_o gracious_a ear_n to_o hear_v these_o cry_n your_o eye_n to_o view_v these_o tear_n they_o be_v no_o heat-drop_n of_o a_o angry_a heart_n or_o childish_a passion_n of_o a_o idle_a smart_n but_o they_o be_v river_n spring_v from_o a_o eye_n who_o stream_n no_o joy_n can_v stop_v no_o grief_n draw_v dry_a eleg_n 19_o turn_v where_o i_o list_v new_a cause_n of_o woe_n present_v my_o poor_a distract_a soul_n with_o new_a lament_n where_o shall_v i_o turn_v shall_v i_o implore_v my_o friend_n ah_o summer_n friendship_n with_o the_o summer_n end_v in_o vain_a to_o they_o my_o groan_n in_o vain_a my_o tear_n for_o harvest_n friend_n can_v find_v no_o winter_n ear_n or_o shall_v i_o call_v my_o sacred_a priest_n for_o aid_n alas_o my_o pine_a priest_n be_v all_o betray_v to_o death_n and_o famine_n in_o the_o street_n they_o cry_v for_o bread_n &_o whilst_o they_o seek_v for_o bread_n they_o die_v vengeance_n can_v never_o strike_v so_o hard_a a_o blow_n as_o when_o she_o send_v a_o unlamented_a woe_n eleg_n 20._o vouchsafe_v great_a god_n to_o turn_v thy_o tender_a eye_n on_o i_o poor_a wretch_n oh_o let_v my_o midnight_n cry_v that_o never_o cease_v if_o never_o stop_v with_o tear_n procure_v audience_n from_o thy_o gracious_a ear_n behold_v thy_o creature_n make_v by_o change_n of_o grief_n the_o bare_a wretch_n that_o ever_o beg_a relief_n see_v see_v my_o soul_n be_v torture_v on_o thy_o rack_n my_o bowel_n tremble_v and_o my_o heartstring_n crack_v abroad_o the_o sword_n with_o open_a ruin_n fright_v i_o at_o home_n the_o secret_a hand_n of_o famine_n smite_v i_o strange_a fire_n of_o grief_n how_o be_v my_o soul_n oppress_v that_o find_v abroad_o no_o peace_n at_o home_n no_o rest_n eleg_n 21._o where_o where_o be_v thou_o o_o sacred_a lamb_n of_o peace_n that_o promise_v to_o the_o heavy_a lade_v ease_n thou_o thou_o alone_o my_o often_o bend_a knee_n invoke_v that_o have_v no_o other_o help_n but_o thou_o my_o foe_n amaze_v at_o my_o hoarse_a complain_v scoff_v at_o my_o oft_o repeat_v cry_n disdain_v to_o lend_v their_o prosperous_a hand_n they_o hiss_v and_o smile_v take_v a_o pleasure_n to_o behold_v my_o spoil_n their_o hand_n delight_v to_o bruise_v my_o break_a reed_n and_o still_o persist_v to_o prick_v that_o heart_n that_o bleed_v but_o there_o be_v a_o day_n if_o prophet_n can_v divine_v shall_v scourge_v their_o sin_n as_o they_o have_v scourge_v i_o eleg_n 22._o you_o noy_n some_o weed_n that_o lift_v your_o crest_n so_o high_a when_o better_a plant_n for_o want_v of_o moisture_n die_v think_v you_o to_o flourish_v ever_o and_o unspide_a to_o shoot_v the_o flower_n of_o your_o fruitless_a pride_n if_o plant_n be_v crop_v because_o their_o fruit_n be_v small_a think_v you_o to_o thrive_v that_o bear_v no_o fruit_n at_o all_o look_v down_o great_a god_n &_o from_o their_o place_n tear_v these_o weed_n that_o suck_v the_o juice_n shall_v make_v we_o bear_v vndew_v with_o shower_n let_v they_o see_v no_o sun_n but_o feel_v those_o frost_n that_o thy_o poor_a plant_n have_v do_v o_o cleanse_v thy_o garden_n that_o the_o world_n may_v know_v we_o be_v the_o seed_n that_o thy_o right_a hand_n do_v sow_v threnodia_fw-la ii_o eleg_n 1._o alas_o my_o torment_n my_o distract_a fear_n have_v no_o commerce_n with_o reasonable_a tear_n how_o have_v heaven_n absence_n darken_v the_o renown_n of_o zion_n glory_n with_o one_o angry_a frown_n how_o have_v the_o almighty_a cloud_v those_o bright_a beam_n and_o change_v her_o beauty_n streamer_n into_o stream_n zion_n the_o glory_n of_o who_o refulgent_a fame_n give_v earnest_a of_o a_o everlasting_a name_n be_v now_o become_v a_o indigested_a mass_n and_o ruin_n be_v where_o that_o brave_a glory_n be_v how_o have_v heaven_n strike_v her_o earth-admired_n name_n from_o the_o height_n of_o honour_n to_o the_o depth_n of_o shame_n eleg_n 2._o beauty_n nor_o strength_n of_o building_n can_v entice_v or_o force_v revenge_n from_o her_o just_a enterprise_n mercy_n have_v stop_v her_o ear_n and_o justice_n have_v pour_v out_o full_a vial_n of_o her_o kindle_a wrath_n impatient_a of_o delay_n she_o have_v strike_v down_o the_o pride_n of_o zion_n kick_v off_o iuda_n crown_n her_o street_n unpeople_v and_o disperse_v her_o power_n and_o with_o the_o ground_n have_v level_v her_o high_a tower_n her_o priest_n be_v slay_v her_o captive_a prince_n be_v vnransomed_a prisoner_n slave_n her_o man_n of_o war_n nothing_o remain_v of_o all_o her_o wont_a glory_n but_o sad_a memorial_n of_o her_o tragic_a story_n eleg_n 3._o confuse_a horror_n and_o confound_a shame_n have_v blur_v the_o beauty_n and_o renown_a name_n of_o righteous_a israel_n israel_n fruitful_a land_n entail_v by_o heaven_n with_o the_o usurp_a hand_n of_o uncontrole_v gentile_n be_v lay_v waste_n and_o with_o the_o spoil_n so_o ruin_n be_v deface_v the_o angry_a mouth_n of_o justice_n blow_v the_o fire_n of_o hasty_a vengeance_n who_o quick_a flame_n aspire_v with_o fury_n to_o that_o place_n which_o heaven_n do_v sever_v for_o jacob_n and_o his_o holy_a seed_n for_o ever_o no_o part_n no_o