care_n for_o other_o man_n cause_n orbusi_v myself_o with_o other_o man_n matter_n that_o by_o this_o mean_a i_o may_v more_o whole_o please_v thou_o and_o more_o perfect_o safe_o and_o quick_o come_v unto_o thou_o and_o if_o it_o shall_v please_v thy_o most_o excellent_a majesty_n to_o work_v this_o in_o i_o thy_o will_n be_v do_v and_o help_v i_o i_o beseech_v thou_o that_o i_o may_v be_v a_o profitable_a member_n in_o all_o office_n touch_v thy_o service_n and_o neglect_v nothing_o that_o may_v express_v my_o duty_n towards_o thou_o make_v i_o like_v unto_o thou_o both_o in_o life_n and_o manner_n grant_v i_o modesty_n humility_n obedience_n patience_n and_o whatsoever_o else_o be_v necessary_a for_o my_o vocation_n o_o most_o gracious_a and_o love_a lord_n quicken_v i_o and_o revive_v i_o with_o thy_o grace_n separate_v i_o whole_o from_o all_o evil_a and_o convert_v i_o altogether_o unto_o thyself_o and_o grant_v that_o i_o may_v hate_v that_o which_o thou_o hate_v &_o love_v that_o which_o thou_o love_v make_v i_o to_o increase_v continual_o and_o abundant_o in_o all_o virtue_n strengthen_v i_o and_o confirm_v i_o in_o thy_o catholic_a faith_n true_o understand_v increase_v faith_n in_o i_o settle_v i_o and_o fortify_v i_o in_o a_o assure_a hope_n grant_v i_o always_o to_o conceive_v right_o of_o thou_o and_o to_o rely_v whole_o upon_o thou_o give_v i_o a_o firm_a confidence_n in_o thou_o &_o that_o i_o may_v worship_v thou_o devout_o honour_v thou_o chaste_o and_o love_v thou_o perfect_o with_o a_o simple_a hart_n a_o pure_a soul_n a_o quiet_a mind_n and_o a_o safe_a conscience_n grant_v that_o thou_o only_o may_v content_v i_o that_o thou_o only_o may_v delight_v i_o and_o that_o thou_o only_o may_v possess_v i_o and_o that_o i_o may_v desire_v thou_o only_o love_v thou_o only_o and_o study_v how_o to_o please_v thou_o only_o make_v i_o that_o i_o may_v never_o be_v separate_v from_o thou_o that_o i_o may_v labour_v earnest_o to_o come_v unto_o thou_o find_v peace_n in_o thou_o alone_o &_o quick_o come_v unto_o thou_o let_v all_o inordinate_a love_n be_v clean_o mortify_a in_o i_o and_o remove_v all_o other_o impediment_n from_o i_o that_o may_v hinder_v i_o to_o come_v unto_o thou_o which_o art_n only_o to_o be_v desire_v and_o only_o to_o be_v belove_v i_o do_v confess_v thou_o o_o lord_n my_o god_n three_o person_n the_o father_n the_o son_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o i_o do_v adore_v and_o worship_v thou_o one_o true_a god_n 〈…〉_o thyself_o 〈…〉_o whole_o and_o 〈…〉_o glorious_a majesty_n as_o 〈…〉_o bind_v lie_v prostrate_a 〈…〉_o yield_v themselves_o in_o every_o thing_n unto_o thou_o readâ—â—_n with_o all_o 〈◊〉_d will_v perfect_o with_o all_o obedience_n and_o tru_o with_o all_o sincerity_n forgive_v i_o o_o most_o merciful_a god_n 〈◊〉_d i_o have_v not_o carry_v that_o affection_n towards_o thou_o which_o i_o ought_v and_o 〈…〉_o grace_n that_o i_o may_v worship_v thou_o 〈…〉_o in_o truth_n and_o in_o such_o 〈◊〉_d as_o i_o be_o bind_v ¶_o christo_fw-la laudes_fw-la et_fw-la santae_fw-la matri_fw-la eius_n honour_n amen_n finis_fw-la ¶_o a_o hymn_n of_o the_o life_n and_o passion_n of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n make_v after_o the_o manner_n of_o a_o alphabet_n every_o verse_n begin_v with_o every_o letter_n as_o they_o follow_v one_o another_o in_o order_n in_o the_o christ_n cross_a row_n almighty_a lord_n who_o love_n to_o we_o be_v great_a than_o we_o can_v express_v which_o suffer_v death_n our_o soul_n to_o save_v and_o lead_v thy_o life_n in_o all_o distress_n grant_v that_o thy_o love_n wherewith_o for_o we_o thou_o meekelie_a do_v these_o torment_n bear_v may_v keep_v we_o from_o those_o dreadful_a pain_n which_o for_o our_o sin_n we_o just_o fear_v bent_a down_o sweet_a christ_n those_o gracious_a eye_n which_o we_o from_o thou_o do_v still_o expect_v thou_o with_o thy_o blood_n haste_v we_o redeem_v thy_o servant_n suit_n do_v not_o reject_v extend_v to_o we_o thy_o mercy_n here_o that_o on_o this_o earth_n in_o danger_n live_v remit_v those_o fault_n which_o we_o have_v make_v and_o all_o our_o sin_n do_v thou_o forgive_v come_v down_o to_o we_o which_o for_o our_o sake_n vouchsafe_v to_o leave_v thy_o glorious_a seat_n and_o take_v here_o on_o thou_o our_o flesh_n do_v suffer_v oft_o both_o cold_a and_o heat_n with_o hunger_n thirst_n and_o bitter_a scorn_n with_o taunt_n reproach_n and_o all_o disdain_n the_o which_o of_o love_n to_o work_v our_o good_a thou_o be_v content_a for_o to_o sustain_v deliver_v we_o from_o pride_n o_o lord_n which_o humble_o wash_v thy_o servant_n foot_n and_o scorn_v it_o not_o to_o make_v they_o know_v how_o humbleness_n for_o they_o be_v meet_v and_o when_o as_o thou_o away_o have_v wash_v the_o foulness_n of_o their_o inward_a skin_n thou_o give_v they_o thy_o body_n straight_o to_o comfort_v then_o their_o soul_n within_o excite_v our_o heart_n to_o honour_v thou_o by_o think_v of_o those_o dreadful_a fear_n which_o in_o the_o mount_n perplex_v thy_o mind_n where_o thou_o do_v pray_v with_o flood_n of_o tear_n then_o unto_o thou_o a_o angel_n come_v ere_o that_o thou_o have_v thy_o prayer_n do_v when_o as_o thy_o blood_n like_o drop_n of_o sweat_n in_o stream_n from_o thou_o along_o do_v run_v false_a judas_n there_o do_v thou_o betray_v than_o seek_v thy_o foe_n to_o take_v thou_o straight_o and_o seek_v thou_o to_o they_o thou_o go_v which_o for_o thy_o life_n do_v lie_v in_o weight_n but_o they_o like_o man_n clean_o void_a of_o grace_n where_o meekness_n can_v no_o mercy_n find_v first_o pull_v and_o haul_v thy_o sacred_a flesh_n and_o after_o fast_v thy_o hand_n do_v bind_v good_a jesus_n how_o be_v thou_o oppress_v thy_o servant_n fly_v and_o leave_v thou_o quite_o thy_o cruel_a foe_n on_o thou_o do_v run_v like_o wolf_n on_o lamb_n with_o all_o despite_n with_o whip_n they_o scourge_v thy_o tender_a skin_n they_o spit_v upon_o thy_o glorious_a face_n thy_o cheek_n they_o box_n thy_o eye_n they_o blind_a and_o with_o reproach_n they_o thou_o disgrace_n how_o meek_a be_v thou_o then_o after_o this_o thy_o action_n it_o do_v still_o bewray_v before_o the_o judge_n they_o thou_o accuse_v and_o thou_o no_o word_n at_o all_o do_v say_v and_o when_o thou_o speak_v they_o blaspheme_v thy_o holy_a speech_n they_o do_v deride_v they_o pull_v they_o halde_v and_z thou_o condemn_v none_o of_o thy_o word_n they_o can_v abide_v in_o white_a thou_o be_v for_o mockery_n clad_v at_o thou_o to_o jest_v each_o way_n they_o seek_v and_o in_o that_o robe_n of_o great_a scorn_n thou_o after_o be_v to_o pilate_n bring_v as_o judge_n he_o sit_v the_o people_n there_o with_o open_a throat_n do_v often_o cry_v loose_v barabas_n the_o murderer_n and_o on_o the_o cross_n let_v jesus_n die_v keep_v we_o from_o care_n of_o man_n report_n by_o see_v thou_o thus_o far_o abuse_v in_o that_o they_o choose_v a_o wicked_a wretch_n when_o thou_o by_o they_o be_v clean_o refuse_v and_o kill_v in_o we_o all_o carnal_a thought_n by_o think_v of_o thy_o grievous_a pain_n when_o as_o thy_o flesh_n with_o whip_n be_v tear_v and_o stream_n of_o blood_n run_v out_o amain_o lord_n lord_n what_o pain_n do_v thou_o endure_v one_o might_n thou_o now_o all_o bloody_a see_v and_o swell_v with_o print_n of_o those_o same_o stripe_n which_o these_o vile_a man_n have_v lay_v on_o thou_o and_o not_o content_v thy_o head_n they_o crown_v with_o prick_a thorn_n to_o make_v thou_o find_v in_o every_o part_n most_o grievous_a pain_n and_o to_o afflict_v thy_o patient_a mind_n meek_a as_o a_o lamb_n these_o wrong_n thou_o bare_a and_o mild_o all_o their_o taunt_n endure_v not_o once_o in_o speech_n reprove_v they_o which_o have_v to_o thou_o such_o harm_n procure_v thou_o be_v not_o move_v when_o as_o thy_o foe_n do_v thou_o salute_v inscornefull_a wise_a nor_o when_o they_o spit_v upon_o thy_o face_n and_o with_o contempt_n do_v thou_o despise_v no_o pity_n do_v they_o take_v on_o thou_o in_o suffer_v of_o this_o cruel_a pain_n but_o more_o and_o more_o thou_o still_o revilde_v with_o scornful_a spite_n and_o all_o disdain_n thy_o life_n sweet_a lord_n to_o have_v thou_o loose_v that_o be_v their_o suit_n and_o only_o cry_v nought_o else_o can_v slake_v their_o bloody_a thirst_n but_o needs_o they_o must_v have_v thou_o to_o die_v obedient_a straight_o to_o die_v thou_o be_v and_o with_o despite_n thou_o more_o to_o scorn_v upon_o thy_o back_n thy_o cross_n they_o lay_v which_o be_v with_o whip_n so_o foul_o tear_v and_o when_o thou_o be_v condemn_v to_o make_v this_o sacrifice_n for_o all_o our_o sin_n thou_o with_o two_o thief_n for_o spite_n they_o joinde_v which_o all_o their_o life_n have_v graceless_a be_v pass_v half_o the_o
dreadful_a doom_n when_o ere_o at_o last_o that_o dismal_a day_n befall_v that_o day_n of_o wrath_n that_o day_n of_o wreck_n and_o huge_a storm_n with_o all_o when_o of_o the_o shake_a firmament_n the_o hideous_a clash_a sound_n shall_v trouble_v star_n with_o tumbling_n swift_a and_o dash_v their_o globe_n on_o ground_n when_o as_o the_o moon_n with_o blood-red_a lamp_n the_o people_n shall_v affright_v and_o globe_n of_o sun_n draw_v in_o his_o beam_n deprive_v man_n of_o light_n when_o all_o shall_v dread_v and_o all_o the_o world_n at_o once_o shall_v shake_v be_v so_o as_o the_o quire_n angelical_a man_n may_v amaze_v see_v fire_n shall_v consume_v the_o world_n with_o noise_n and_o crackle_v flash_n of_o flame_n and_o earth_n and_o sea_n and_o burn_a lamp_n of_o fiery_a lump_n shall_v frame_v straight_o way_n with_o dreadful_a majesty_n with_o power_n and_o virtue_n great_a come_v i_o and_o on_o a_o glister_a cloud_n will_v sit_v in_o indgment_n seat_n there_o many_o thousand_o shall_v of_o saintâ—_n roundly_o environ_v i_o yea_o there_o of_o glorious_a angel_n bright_a shall_v many_o thousand_o be_v forthwith_o the_o trumpet_n from_o above_o shall_v ghastly_a noise_n sound_v out_o rent_v the_o earth_n and_o raise_v up_o the_o low_a infernal_a rout_n the_o by_o and_o by_o shall_v all_o the_o dead_a all_o up_o together_o rise_v who_o earth_n so_o great_a in_o womb_n so_o wide_o do_v heretofore_o comprise_v the_o multitude_n reviue_v shall_v before_o my_o throne_n be_v press_v expect_v there_o with_o tremble_a fear_n my_o dreadful_a doom_n and_o hest_n for_o nothing_o shall_v be_v undiscu_v nor_o hide_v nor_o secret_a aught_o no_o not_o the_o thing_n which_o any_o have_v commit_v in_o their_o thought_n there_o shall_v desert_n receive_v reward_n the_o life_n which_o live_v for_o aye_o or_o else_o the_o death_n which_o never_o more_o shall_v have_v a_o die_a day_n go_v too_o then_o wretch_n who_o as_o yet_o lewd_a error_n fetter_v close_o whilst_o that_o you_o may_v of_o fetter_a foot_n the_o give_v and_o chain_n unloose_v watch_z well_o that_o deadly_a sleep_n do_v not_o your_o wake_a eye_n oppress_v lest_o endless_a day_n of_o late_a time_n you_o slumber_v do_v possess_v behold_v with_o how_o swift_a course_n the_o time_n do_v slip_n and_o slide_v away_o and_o how_o the_o fly_a hour_n admit_v no_o manner_n let_v or_o stay_v happy_a be_v he_o who_o still_o his_o life_n do_v well_o and_o godly_a spend_v and_o think_v withal_o it_o shall_v forthwith_o and_o in_o a_o moment_n end_n conuertant_a qui_fw-fr oderunt_fw-la zion_n â€_o the_o table_n of_o the_o principal_a title_n in_o this_o epistle_n of_o our_o saviour_n jesus_n contain_v the_o chief_a and_o speciall_a matter_n thereof_o 1_o a_o epistle_n or_o exhortation_n of_o jesus_n christ_n to_o the_o soul_n that_o be_v devout_o affect_v folio_n 1_o 2_o a_o rule_n of_o spiritual_a life_n fol._n 23_o 3_o how_o we_o must_v mortify_v all_o unlawful_a desire_n and_o wicked_a inclination_n fol._n 28_o 4_o how_o a_o man_n ought_v to_o govern_v his_o tongue_n fol._n 32_o 5_o of_o the_o contemplative_a life_n which_o be_v whole_o withdraw_v from_o the_o care_n and_o affair_n of_o this_o this_o present_a world_n fol._n 35_o 6_o how_o we_o ought_v to_o judge_v no_o man_n fol._n 38_o 7_o how_o we_o ought_v to_o fight_v against_o vice_n fol._n 43_o 8_o how_o we_o must_v fly_v the_o occasion_n of_o temptation_n fol._n 67_o 9_o when_o the_o spiritual_a temptation_n be_v to_o be_v conquer_v fol._n 70_o 10_o how_o we_o ought_v to_o take_v heed_n of_o envy_n fol._n 77_o 11_o how_o we_o must_v fly_v singularity_n fol._n ibid._n 12_o of_o the_o honour_n reverence_n &_o worship_n which_o we_o ought_v to_o exhibit_v to_o the_o mother_n of_o god_n fol._n 79._o 13._o of_o sensible_a devotion_n fol._n 84_o 14._o how_o we_o must_v prepare_v ourselves_o when_o we_o come_v to_o receive_v the_o bless_a sacrament_n fol._n 88_o 15_o of_o discretion_n fol._n 94._o 16_o how_o we_o ought_v in_o all_o thing_n to_o conform_v ourselves_o unto_o christ._n fol._n 100_o 17_o of_o poverty_n fol._n 102_o 18_o of_o humility_n fol._n 107_o 19_o how_o humility_n be_v to_o be_v obtain_v fol._n 109_o 20_o how_o we_o ought_v not_o to_o care_n for_o man_n judgement_n fol._n 121_o 21_o of_o obedience_n fol._n 129_o 22_o how_o we_o must_v mortify_v our_o own_o will_n and_o desire_v fol._n 137_o 23_o of_o the_o consideration_n of_o god_n providence_n fol._n 148_o 24_o how_o we_o must_v bear_v adversity_n fol._n 156_o 25_o of_o want_v of_o consolation_n fol._n 169_o 26_o of_o inward_a quietness_n &_o meekness_n of_o hart_n fol._n 172_o 27_o of_o the_o love_n which_o we_o shall_v bear_v towards_o our_o neighbour_n fol._n 174_o 28_o of_o the_o purity_n of_o the_o hart_n fol._n 178_o 29_o how_o we_o ought_v to_o refer_v all_o the_o good_a thing_n we_o receive_v to_o the_o goodness_n of_o god_n fol._n 185_o 30_o how_o divine_a inspiration_n ought_v to_o be_v observe_v &_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n not_o neglect_v fol._n 192_o 31_o how_o we_o must_v employ_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n which_o we_o receive_v to_o the_o benefit_n of_o other_o fol._n 199_o 32_o of_o poverty_n in_o spirit_n fol._n 204_o 33_o of_o the_o love_n of_o god_n fol._n 207_o 34_o of_o the_o praise_n of_o god_n fol._n 222_o 35_o of_o the_o exercise_n of_o the_o love_n and_o praise_n of_o god_n fol._n 233_o 36_o of_o the_o transformation_n of_o a_o man_n fol._n 242_o 37_o the_o conclusion_n of_o the_o epistle_n fol._n 252_o 1_o two_o rule_n of_o direction_n for_o man_n life_n fol._n 256_o 2_o a_o instruction_n or_o rule_n for_o such_o as_o be_v weak_a and_o imperfect_a &_o but_o new_a beginner_n in_o god_n service_n fol._n 264_o 3_o a_o other_o instruction_n or_o rule_n for_o such_o as_o with_o a_o more_o fervent_a zeal_n and_o spirit_n do_v earnest_o labour_n to_o attain_v to_o perfection_n fol._n 268_o 4_o verse_n for_o help_v a_o man_n memory_n wherein_o be_v express_v the_o principal_a and_o speciall_a point_n of_o those_o good_a lesson_n which_o be_v comprehend_v in_o these_o rule_v fol._n 280_o â—_o a_o very_o short_a exercise_n of_o love_n to_o god_n the_o father_n god_n the_o son_n and_o god_n the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o most_o bless_a trinity_n and_o one_o true_a god_n fol._n 286_o â—_o a_o hymn_n of_o the_o life_n and_o passion_n of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n make_v after_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o alphabet_n fol._n 29_o 7_o a_o hymn_n wherein_o the_o praise_n of_o all_o creaâ—ture_n be_v offer_v up_o unto_o the_o creator_n fol._n 30_o finis_fw-la a_o epistle_n or_o exhortation_n of_o jesus_n christ_n to_o the_o soul_n that_o be_v devout_o affect_v towards_o he_o wherein_o be_v only_o contain_v certain_a divine_a inspiration_n which_o will_v teach_v a_o man_n how_o to_o know_v himself_o and_o instruct_v he_o in_o the_o perfection_n of_o true_a piety_n jesus_n christ_n the_o saviour_n of_o the_o world_n and_o king_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n be_v ready_a to_o embrace_v those_o that_o 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gâ—â—tes_n which_o i_o bestow_v upon_o he_o but_o let_v he_o make_v no_o other_o account_n of_o they_o then_o if_o they_o be_v in_o another_o and_o let_v he_o give_v the_o praise_n &_o glory_n of_o they_o all_o to_o i_o whole_o without_o chaleng_v of_o any_o thing_n to_o himself_o thereby_o and_o therefore_o thou_o which_o desire_v to_o be_v a_o follower_n of_o this_o rule_n must_v have_v great_a care_n of_o thyself_o and_o thou_o must_v so_o dilligentlie_o look_v into_o thy_o own_o behaviour_n and_o be_v so_o watchful_a in_o all_o thy_o action_n as_o thou_o neither_o may_v seek_v any_o thing_n nor_o bend_v thyself_o to_o desire_n or_o follow_v any_o thing_n beside_o i_o that_o be_v thou_o must_v desire_v nothing_o but_o my_o glory_n and_o the_o fulfil_n of_o my_o pleasure_n only_o wherefore_o in_o what_o thing_n soever_o thou_o find_v thyself_o to_o bear_v rule_n that_o be_v in_o what_o thing_n so_o ever_o thou_o seek_v to_o please_v thyself_o or_o find_v self_n love_n to_o reign_v in_o thou_o there_o thou_o must_v renounce_v thyself_o &_o omit_v whole_o the_o do_v of_o that_o thing_n if_o thou_o have_v no_o lawful_a impediment_n to_o the_o contrary_a see_v by_o it_o thou_o do_v not_o seek_v to_o please_v i_o with_o a_o pure_a intention_n thou_o must_v complain_v to_o no_o man_n of_o those_o cross_n which_o thou_o suffer_v except_o it_o be_v to_o have_v counsel_n at_o their_o hand_n for_o thou_o ought_v to_o receive_v all_o thing_n thankefullie_o which_o i_o send_v thou_o and_o to_o refer_v all_o thing_n unto_o i_o therefore_o howsoever_o the_o storm_n of_o affliction_n shall_v violent_o assail_v thou_o or_o in_o what_o sort_n soever_o adversity_n shall_v chance_v to_o overwhelm_v thou_o have_v thou_o a_o mind_n ever_o ready_a to_o endure_v all_o patient_o be_v whole_o subject_a to_o i_o and_o for_o i_o to_o all_o creature_n endeavour_v with_o violence_n to_o repress_v these_o motion_n which_o rise_v up_o against_o thou_o &_o labour_v clean_a to_o forsake_v thyself_o and_o be_v not_o move_v with_o any_o passion_n against_o man_n neither_o yet_o contend_v dispute_n or_o resist_v they_o seek_v not_o moreover_o mean_v to_o avoid_v affliction_n nor_o to_o deliver_v thyself_o from_o they_o but_o be_v content_a to_o receive_v all_o thing_n with_o silence_n in_o peace_n and_o tranquillity_n and_o with_o a_o indifferent_a mind_n as_o willing_a to_o receive_v adversity_n as_o prosperity_n at_o my_o hand_n and_o be_v content_a to_o bear_v they_o with_o all_o quietness_n in_o thy_o soul_n as_o long_o as_o it_o shall_v be_v my_o pleasure_n and_o when_o thou_o be_v in_o adversity_n do_v not_o seek_v with_o a_o deliberate_a intention_n that_o be_v of_o set_a purpose_n for_o any_o consolation_n though_o it_o be_v never_o so_o little_a but_o commit_v all_o thing_n unto_o i_o and_o patient_o expect_v the_o event_n and_o end_n of_o all_o thing_n from_o my_o hand_n thou_o must_v confess_v thy_o sin_n sacramentallie_o to_o a_o priest_n every_o week_n no_o less_o than_o once_o but_o thou_o must_v do_v it_o to_o i_o every_o day_n in_o prayer_n and_o that_o very_a often_o with_o the_o sorrow_n of_o thy_o hart_n and_o with_o a_o humble_a accusation_n of_o thyself_o for_o thy_o manifold_a offence_n and_o thou_o must_v offer_v thyself_o unto_o i_o ready_a in_o all_o thing_n to_o set_v forth_o my_o glory_n and_o to_o fulfil_v my_o pleasure_n thou_o must_v receive_v also_o the_o sacrament_n of_o my_o bless_a body_n every_o month_n once_o at_o the_o least_o if_o thou_o can_v not_o every_o week_n once_o or_o twice_o and_o thou_o must_v not_o omit_v to_o make_v those_o courtesy_n which_o i_o set_v down_o in_o the_o former_a rule_n in_o the_o veneration_n of_o my_o glorious_a sacrament_n and_o in_o the_o memory_n of_o my_o death_n if_o thou_o shall_v fail_v in_o any_o of_o these_o thing_n heretofore_o recite_v thou_o shall_v not_o thereby_o be_v guilty_a of_o a_o new_a fault_n by_o undertake_v the_o performance_n of_o this_o rule_n neither_o shall_v thou_o offend_v more_o by_o the_o mean_a of_o it_o than_o another_o which_o live_v without_o this_o rule_n and_o fraternity_n but_o for_o every_o transgression_n which_o thou_o make_v by_o be_v overcome_v with_o thy_o own_o inconstancy_n do_v not_o cease_v altogether_o from_o follow_v this_o good_a purpose_n of_o thou_o but_o enjoin_v thyself_o for_o thy_o penance_n and_o punishment_n to_o say_v one_o aue_fw-la marie_n or_o some_o great_a penance_n as_o thou_o shall_v think_v convenient_a thou_o must_v say_v every_o night_n notwithstanding_o three_o aue_fw-la maries_n before_o my_o most_o holy_a and_o glorious_a mother_n one_o for_o those_o negligence_n which_o thou_o have_v ignorant_o commit_v and_o which_o thou_o do_v not_o remember_v a_o other_o to_o
way_n thou_o be_v not_o go_v when_o as_o this_o weight_n do_v vex_v thou_o sore_o a_o man_n by_o blood_n the_o step_n may_v find_v which_o thou_o have_v pass_v along_o before_o her_o weep_a eye_n thy_o mother_n cast_v on_o thou_o in_o this_o thy_o deep_a distress_n which_o look_n do_v both_o your_o heart_n rejoice_v and_o make_v thy_o pain_n to_o seem_v the_o less_o qvite_v root_n sweet_a jesus_n out_o of_o we_o â—ll_a thing_n that_o may_v displease_v thy_o mind_n to_o make_v we_o thankful_a for_o thy_o love_n which_o by_o these_o pain_n we_o plain_o find_v for_o they_o of_o thou_o a_o spoil_n to_o make_v pull_v off_o thy_o clothes_n by_o force_n at_o last_o and_o pull_v they_o pull_v off_o the_o skin_n which_o to_o thy_o clothes_n then_o cleave_v fast_o revile_v thou_o o_o king_n of_o king_n they_o never_o leave_v all_o void_a of_o shame_n for_o when_o thou_o be_v upon_o the_o cross_n they_o jest_v at_o thy_o holy_a name_n between_o two_o thief_n yet_o hang_v there_o in_o suffer_v death_n to_o ransom_n we_o thou_o cease_v not_o for_o those_o to_o pray_v which_o do_v revile_v and_o use_v thou_o thus_o salvation_n there_o thou_o promise_v unto_o the_o there_o that_o it_o do_v crave_v and_o will_v john_n who_o thou_o do_v love_v of_o marie_n still_o all_o care_n to_o have_v unto_o his_o charge_n thou_o she_o bequeath_v but_o she_o to_o see_v thy_o grievous_a pain_n with_o bitter_a pang_n of_o grief_n do_v feel_v her_o woeful_a hart_n quite_o cut_v in_o twain_o thou_o cryd_v my_o god_n in_o this_o distress_n why_o do_v thou_o clean_v i_o now_o forsake_v and_o to_o increase_v thy_o pain_n the_o more_o they_o give_v thou_o gall_v thy_o thirst_n to_o slake_v yet_o yield_v straight_o to_o he_o thy_o soul_n thy_o trust_n in_o he_o thou_o plain_o show_v and_o then_o a_o wretch_n thy_o side_n do_v pierce_v from_o whence_o both_o blood_n and_o water_n flow_v unhappy_a be_v thy_o friend_n o_o lord_n to_o see_v thou_o with_o this_o torment_n kill_v but_o thou_o again_o the_o three_o day_n rise_v whereby_o their_o heart_n with_o joy_n be_v fill_v and_o in_o their_o sight_n with_o triumph_n do_v ascend_v to_o make_v they_o know_v that_o thou_o will_v there_o all_o those_o reward_n which_o serve_v thou_o here_o on_o earth_n below_o zin_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o every_o grief_n which_o thou_o sweet_a jesus_n do_v sustain_v keep_v we_o therefore_o from_o sin_n o_o christ_n that_o we_o may_v escape_v eternal_a pain_n lord_n wash_v we_o with_o thy_o precious_a blood_n let_v we_o with_o sin_n not_o spot_v be_v that_o we_o in_o heaven_n with_o all_o thy_o saint_n for_o ever_o may_v sing_v praise_n to_o thou_o yield_v we_o no_o prey_n unto_o this_o world_n but_o give_v we_o grace_n to_o praise_v thou_o still_o both_o with_o our_o mouth_n and_o in_o our_o heart_n to_o honour_v thou_o with_o all_o good_a will_n make_v with_o thy_o love_n our_o heart_n inflame_v imprint_v it_o deep_a within_o our_o mind_n and_o make_v we_o always_o thirst_n for_o thou_o that_o we_o with_o thou_o all_o joy_n may_v find_v zeale_n ever_o keep_v in_o we_o o_o lord_n of_o serve_v thou_o and_o do_v well_o that_o we_o may_v walk_v in_o virtue_n path_n and_o from_o our_o thought_n all_o vice_n expel_v sweet_a jesus_n still_o inspire_v our_o heart_n with_o lightning_n of_o thy_o holy_a ghost_n and_o guide_v we_o in_o that_o happy_a course_n which_o may_v content_v and_o please_v thou_o most_o a_o hymn_n wherein_o the_o praise_n of_o all_o creature_n be_v offer_v up_o unto_o the_o creator_n o_o christ_n the_o glorious_a crown_n of_o virgin_n that_o be_v pure_a which_o do_v a_o love_n for_o thou_o to_o thirst_n within_o their_o mind_n procure_v which_o be_v the_o spouse_n of_o those_o that_o chaste_a and_o humble_a be_v the_o hope_n the_o life_n the_o only_a help_n of_o such_o as_o trust_v in_o thou_o which_o ever_o love_v best_o a_o chaste_a and_o spotless_a mind_n and_o thou_o to_o love_n command_v those_o in_o who_o thou_o both_o do_v find_v to_o serve_v thou_o o_o sweet_a lord_n thy_o creature_n all_o be_v press_v and_o for_o to_o sound_v thy_o praise_n withal_o that_o in_o their_o might_n do_v rest_n all_o angel_n with_o their_o troop_n all_o saint_n that_o be_v above_o do_v laud_v thou_o still_o and_o never_o cease_v with_o song_n of_o fervent_a love_n the_o sky_n the_o land_n the_o sea_n and_o all_o on_o earth_n below_o the_o glory_n of_o thy_o worthy_a name_n do_v with_o their_o praise_n show_v all_o virgin_n purity_n which_o make_v thy_o life_n their_o guide_n all_o piety_n of_o humble_a heart_n abhor_v filthy_a pride_n all_o martyr_n constancy_n which_o do_v this_o world_n despise_v all_o true_a remorse_n that_o they_o declare_v which_o do_v from_o sin_n arise_v all_o charity_n of_o those_o who_o soul_n thy_o love_n do_v warm_a all_o simple_a plainness_n of_o such_o mind_n as_o think_v no_o kind_n of_o harm_n all_o sweet_a delight_n wherewith_o the_o patient_a heart_n abound_v do_v blaze_v thy_o name_n and_o with_o thy_o praise_n they_o make_v the_o world_n resound_v the_o thunder_n show_v thy_o power_n and_o lightning_n which_o we_o see_v the_o snow_n and_o rain_n with_o wonder_n tell_v that_o none_o be_v like_a to_o thou_o the_o winter_n yield_v thou_o praise_n and_o summer_n do_v the_o same_o the_o sun_n the_o moon_n the_o star_n and_o all_o do_v magnify_v thy_o name_n the_o beast_n the_o fish_n the_o depth_n that_o in_o the_o sea_n remain_v with_o cheerful_a voice_n set_v forth_o thy_o praise_n and_o show_v thy_o glory_n plain_a the_o pearl_n the_o precious_a stone_n the_o bird_n thy_o praise_n do_v sing_v the_o wood_n the_o well_n and_o all_o delight_n which_o from_o this_o earth_n do_v spring_n the_o earth_n itself_o declare_v thy_o honour_n and_o thy_o state_n it_o do_v bewray_v how_o thou_o for_o we_o do_v all_o these_o thing_n create_v the_o flower_n fruit_n and_o tree_n the_o man_n which_o thou_o do_v frame_v and_o woman_n eke_o invite_v we_o still_o to_o praise_v thy_o holy_a name_n the_o rose_n that_o appear_v so_o fair_a in_o outward_a sight_n the_o violet_n which_o with_o their_o scent_n do_v yield_v so_o great_a delight_n the_o lily_n that_o bring_v forth_o so_o pure_a and_o white_a a_o flower_n with_o sweet_a poungarnets_n do_v extol_v and_o praise_v thy_o mighty_a power_n what_o creature_n o_o sweet_a lord_n from_o praise_v thou_o can_v stay_v what_o earthly_a thing_n but_o fill_v with_o joy_n thy_o honour_n do_v bewray_v let_v we_o therefore_o with_o praise_n thy_o mighty_a work_n express_v with_o hart_n and_o hand_n with_o mind_n and_o all_o which_o we_o from_o thou_o possess_v o_o christ_n who_o glorious_a power_n do_v far_o and_o wide_o extend_v all_o creature_n praise_v thy_o holy_a name_n and_o do_v thy_o work_n commend_v so_o goodly_a to_o behold_v so_o pleasant_a and_o so_o sweet_a so_o fair_a thou_o be_v as_o all_o this_o praise_n for_o thou_o of_o right_n be_v meet_v thou_o be_v that_o firm_a delight_n which_o never_o will_v depart_v the_o chaste_a the_o true_a and_o only_a joy_n of_o every_o faithful_a hart_n the_o comforter_n of_o such_o as_o sorrow_n do_v torment_v the_o raiser_n up_o of_o those_o by_o grace_n which_o do_v their_o sin_n repent_v o_o lord_n our_o life_n and_o health_n our_o whole_a and_o sure_a trust_n remit_v our_o fault_n for_o we_o have_v be_v most_o wicked_a and_o unjust_a forgive_v we_o our_o misdeed_n remove_v they_o from_o thy_o eye_n give_v we_o thy_o grace_n that_o we_o by_o it_o may_v earthly_a thing_n despise_v grant_v that_o all_o worldly_a joy_n to_o we_o may_v better_a seem_v and_o that_o we_o may_v her_o vain_a delight_n as_o filthy_a dung_n esteem_v transform_v we_o unto_o thou_o and_o so_o our_o heart_n inflame_v as_o we_o our_o force_n and_o life_n may_v spend_v in_o praise_v of_o thy_o name_n grant_v that_o in_o love_v thou_o we_o constant_a may_v abide_v that_o thou_o alone_o we_o may_v desire_v and_o all_o thing_n hate_v beside_o that_o all_o in_o all_o to_o we_o thou_o may_v for_o ever_o be_v and_o that_o forsake_v clean_a ourselves_o we_o still_o may_v cleave_v to_o thou_o flow_v thou_o into_o our_o soul_n with_o stream_n of_o thy_o delight_n possess_v we_o whole_a and_o carnal_a thought_n may_v be_v surpress_v quite_o let_v nothing_o we_o content_v that_o may_v thy_o mind_n offend_v let_v all_o our_o joy_n and_o whole_a delight_n on_o thou_o alone_o depend_v make_v we_o in_o love_v thou_o to_o languish_v with_o desire_n and_o burn_v as_o with_o the_o flame_a heat_n of_o that_o most_o sacred_a fire_n that_o we_o for_o thou_o may_v thirst_v and_o thou_o may_v we_o possess_v and_o that_o we_o may_v alone_o of_o thou_o in_o all_o our_o life_n express_v to_o thou_o make_v we_o to_o run_v with_o a_o desirous_a mind_n and_o senseless_a else_o to_o every_o thing_n that_o here_o on_o earth_n we_o find_v let_v we_o in_o thou_o whole_a drown_v rejoice_v with_o happy_a peace_n and_o let_v we_o sleep_v in_o thou_o sweet_a christ_n who_o joy_n do_v never_o cease_v ¶_o christo_fw-la laudes_fw-la et_fw-la santae_fw-la matri_fw-la eius_n honour_n amen_n finis_fw-la â—n_n 12._o 14_o â—dem_n 36_o reg._n 15._o