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the_o which_o the_o herte_n be_v replete_a and_o make_v mild_a o_o now_o be_v such_o a_o mild_a herte_fw-la sweet_a both_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n and_o man_n for_o all_o that_o it_o speak_v be_v of_o swetenesse_n of_o love_n of_o pease_n of_o unyte_n of_o chastyte_n &_o of_o charyte_n such_o a_o soul_n be_v ever_o occupy_v in_o virtue_n either_o in_o devout_a weep_a &_o wail_a or_o in_o holy_a reding_n or_o hear_a of_o virtue_n or_o else_o holy_a medytacyon_n of_o our_o lord_n passion_n rest_v here_o in_o his_o precious_a wound_n wherein_o she_o find_v full_a sure_a rest_n in_o all_o her_o labour_n full_a sure_a abide_v in_o all_o her_o needs_o feel_v no_o manner_n disease_n of_o her_o bodily_a infyrmytee_n because_o she_o fele_v the_o bliss_v wound_n of_o her_o lord_n rather_o choose_v ever_o after_o to_o suffer_v wrong_a than_o for_o to_o do_v wrong_n ☞_o o_o how_o moche_n joy_n have_v a_o mild_a soul_n then_o she_o that_o be_v thus_o mild_a be_v never_o hevy_v with_o ire_n 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earth_n and_o therefore_o he_o be_v love_v of_o god_n and_o man_n â€_o myldenesse_n be_v liken_v in_o holy_a wryt_n to_o a_o adamant_n stone_n which_o be_v of_o such_o kind_n that_o it_o draw_v to_o he_o hard_a thing_n so_o all_o mild_a herte_n draw_v unto_o they_o all_o other_o for_o to_o be_v meek_a and_o mild_a a_o flynt_n be_v liken_v in_o holy_a write_v to_o pacyence_n which_o shall_v be_v hard_a as_o the_o flynt_n never_o to_o be_v overcome_v by_o ire_n and_o impacyence_n of_o these_o two_o stone_n i_o find_v by_o the_o prophet_n thus_o eze._n iii._n Ê‹t_fw-la adamantem_fw-la et_fw-la silicem_fw-la dedi_fw-la faciem_fw-la tuam_fw-la â§_o i_o have_v give_v a_o token_n in_o thy_o face_n that_o thou_o shall_v draw_v to_o the_o by_o myldenesse_n other_o as_z the_o adamant_n do_v and_o also_o i_o have_v give_v another_o token_n in_o thy_o face_n the_o thou_o shall_v be_v hard_a as_o the_o flynt_n in_o suffraunce_n ¶_o the_o thyrd_o virtue_n be_v that_o it_o amend_v the_o soul_n it_o 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