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A44052 Sion and Parnassus, or, Epigrams on severall texts of the Old and New Testament to which are added [brace] A poem on the Passion, A hymn on the resurrection, ascention, and feast of Pentecost / by Iohn Hoddesdon. Hoddesdon, John, fl. 1650. 1650 (1650) Wing H2295; ESTC R35999 48,372 143

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more_o clear_a than_o jordan_n crystal_n water_n do_v appear_v for_o they_o be_v trouble_v and_o yet_o glad_a that_o so_o israel_n may_v over_o they_o without_o trouble_n go_v 72._o and_o joshuah_n set_v up_o twelve_o stone_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o jordan_n ch_n 4._o v._n 9_o twelve_o stone_n be_v fix_v whereby_o at_o once_o be_v show_v god_n mercy_n and_o their_o humble_a gratitude_n those_o monument_n may_v fail_v in_o my_o mind_n though_o the_o thought_n of_o this_o shall_v ever_o fresh_o flow_v 73._o a_o angel_n appear_v to_o joshuah_n ch_n 5._o v._n 13._o now_o angel_n meat_n begin_v cease_v though_o manna_n fall_v no_o more_o yet_o angel_n self_n aid_n israel_n and_o when_o they_o draw_v their_o sword_n there_o be_v cause_n to_o fear_v or_o rather_o hope_n that_o the_o heathen_n fall_n draw_v near_o 74._o joshuah_n ch_n 6._o king_n conquer_a be_v by_o his_o victorious_a hand_n the_o day_n bright_a carman_n stay_v at_o his_o command_n he_fw-mi be_fw-mi lofty_a tower_n for_o aye_o 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shall_v hazard_v life_n it_o be_v in_o my_o opinion_n too_o light_a a_o cause_n be_v thou_o a_o isra'lite_n and_o can_v so_o dote_v to_o covet_v thus_o a_o babylonish_n coat_n thou_o have_v what_o thou_o desire_v and_o more_o for_o see_v how_o babel_n ruin_n wretch_n be_v fell_a on_o thou_o 76._o the_o sun_n stand_v still_o ch_n 10._o why_o this_o unusual_a solstice_n make_v the_o sun_n that_o with_o his_o speed_n great_a joshuah_n may_v run_v 77._o be_v you_o the_o child_n of_o light_n chap._n 10._o sun_n stand_v thou_o still_o thus_o joshua_n say_v the_o sun_n amaze_v forgot_n diurnal_a race_n to_o run_v he_o true_o be_v a_o child_n of_o light_n who_o faith_n so_o great_a a_o influence_n over_o light_n emperor_n have_v the_o book_n of_o judge_n 78._o jael_n kill_v sisera_n ch_n 4._o v._n 21._o thou_o woman_n worthy_a who_o shall_v aye_o rehearse_v thy_o act_n heroic_a in_o heroic_a verse_n for_o nail_v that_o proud_a pagan_n temple_n down_o thy_o temple_n do_v deserve_v a_o laurel_n crown_n 79._o gideon_n fleece_v ch_n 6._o the_o fleece_n be_v wet_a and_o yet_o no_o dew_n be_v find_v upon_o the_o ground_n the_o ground_n be_v wet_a and_o yet_o the_o fleece_n do_v lie_v upon_o it_o dry_a dry_a it_o be_v a_o miracle_n but_o when_o dew_n fall_v o_o then_o it_o fatness_n drop_v on_o israel_n 80._o aliud_fw-la ch_n 6._o admire_v the_o golden_a sheepskin_n youth_n of_o greece_n i_o find_v more_o wonder_n far_o in_o gideon_n fleece_n 81._o gideon_n stratagem_n ch_n 7._o how_o great_a how_o glorious_a a_o conquest_n come_v from_o sound_n of_o trumpet_n and_o of_o gideon_n name_n those_o lamp_n in_o israel_n dark_a gloomy_a night_n be_v those_o that_o shine_v and_o usher_v in_o the_o light_n the_o midianite_n though_o ten_o and_o more_o to_o one_o by_o pitcher_n not_o pitch_v fight_n be_v overthrow_v 82._o a_o woman_n kill_v abimelech_n ch_n 9_o great_a warrior_n who_o so_o oft_o have_v vanquish_v strong_a man_n shall_v a_o weak_a woman_n break_v thy_o head_n well_o i_o will_v excuse_v the_o matter_n as_o it_o be_v do_v thou_o die_v not_o of_o her_o hand_n but_o of_o the_o stone_n 83._o jephthah_n ch_n 11._o to_o vow_v methinks_v it_o be_v too_o rash_a a_o thing_n but_o more_o to_o offer_v such_o a_o offering_n with_o blood_n thy_o vow_n and_o country_n thus_o to_o free_a for_o which_o thy_o daughter_n be_v not_o much_o bind_v to_o thou_o 84._o samson_n ch_n 11._o samson_n overcome_v by_o she_o who_o arm_n entwine_v about_o thou_o not_o by_o the_o arm_n of_o the_o philistine_n she_o blind_v thou_o before_o no_o wonder_n then_o that_o they_o can_v bind_v and_o blind_v thou_o over_o again_o 85._o aliud_fw-la chap._n 11._o strong_a samson_n dally_v with_o his_o dalilah_n confess_v to_o she_o where_o his_o power_n lay_v she_o treach'rous_o robe_v he_o of_o that_o and_o then_o he_o differ_v not_o a_o hair_n from_o other_o man_n 86._o ruth_n ruth_n with_o malignant_a fortune_n long_o oppress_v at_o last_o with_o honour_n wealth_n and_o husband_n blessed_v free_v from_o her_o wander_a trouble_n and_o annoy_n and_o yet_o she_o be_v ruthful_a now_o i_o mean_v of_o joy_n 87._o boaz_n his_o kindness_n to_o ruth_n ch_n 2._o boaz_n to_o ruth_n a_o stranger_n kind_n o_o know_v what_o kindness_n god_n to_o she_o in_o that_o do_v show_v so_o well_o she_o husband_v this_o kindness_n from_o her_o seed_n the_o prince_n of_o peace_n in_o time_n do_v come_v spring_a from_o she_o in_o direct_a line_n yet_o be_v to_o we_o the_o centre_n of_o eternal_a bliss_n the_o first_o book_n of_o samuel_n 88_o samuel_n ch_n 3._o from_o his_o infancy_n in_o god_n house_n make_v abode_n god_n call_v he_o ere_o he_o can_v call_v on_o god_n 89._o saul_n ch_n 10._o fortune_n to_o thou_o o_o son_n of_o kish_n be_v kind_a who_o look_v for_o a_o ass_n a_o crown_n do_v find_v david_n ch_n 16._o bless_a david_n blessed_v abroad_o and_o blessed_v at_o home_n blessed_v in_o the_o seed_n that_o from_o thy_o loin_n do_v come_v but_o blessed_v above_o all_o in_o thy_o harp_n harmony_n which_o with_o thy_o mind_n rare_a temper_n do_v agree_v who_o tune_n instruct_v the_o warble_a orb_n to_o sing_v their_o hallelujah_n to_o their_o heavenly_a king_n 91._o david_n slay_v goliath_n ch_n 18._o a_o bold_a attempt_n it_o be_v and_o venturous_a to_o offer_v to_o affront_v a_o giant_n thus_o with_o a_o poor_a sling_n this_o act_n of_o valour_n when_o thou_o do_v thou_o take_v time_n by_o the_o foretop_n then_o 92._o jonathan_n ch_n 18._o of_o all_o saul_n issue_n jonathan_n alone_o merit_v high_a praise_n and_o commendation_n who_o do_v with_o all_o he_o have_v to_o his_o girdle_n part_n and_o tie_v that_o zone_n of_o love_n about_o david_n heart_n which_o with_o a_o knot_n of_o friendship_n he_o do_v thy_fw-mi so_o fast_o as_o last_v unto_o eternity_n 93._o saul_n enquire_v of_o a_o witch_n at_o endor_n ch_n 18._o have_v saul_n live_v samuel_n counsel_v follow_v he_o never_o will_v have_v seek_v he_o be_v dead_a the_o second_o book_n of_o samuel_n 94._o batsheba_n ch_n ix_o thy_o bathe_v thou_o to_o cool_v thyself_o do_v prove_v the_o way_n to_o set_v david_n on_o fire_n in_o love_n 95._o absalon_n ch_n 14._o thy_o hair_n o_o absolom_n the_o scripture_n say_v two_o hundred_o shekell_n every_o year_n it_o weigh_v these_o lock_n youngman_n which_o now_o thou_o hold_v so_o dear_a will_v weigh_v no_o less_o than_o thy_o life_n price_n i_o fear_v 96._o ahithophel_n ch_n 17._o too_o wise_a a_o statesman_n curse_a achitophel_n who_o every_o word_n be_v think_v a_o oracle_n it_o be_v not_o the_o wise_a part_n thou_o ere_o do_v play_v to_o rid_v thyself_o a_o traitor_n out_o of_o the_o way_n 97._o absalon_n hangedon_v a_o tree_n ch_n 18._o v._n 9_o promotion_n on_o the_o throne_n absalon_n that_o the_o chief_a thing_n be_v which_o thou_o aim_v at_o promotion_n '_o cause_n thou_o will_v thou_o shall_v it_o must_v be_v not_o on_o thy_o father_n throne_n though_o but_o a_o tree_n which_o tree_n of_o all_o the_o tree_n that_o ever_o be_v then_o bear_v the_o base_a fruit_n when_o thou_o hung'_v there_o 98._o david_n weep_v for_o absalon_n ch_n 18._o the_o last_o v._n what_o ail_v holy_a david_n grief_n to_o rise_v look_v how_o the_o tear_n run_v trickle_v down_o his_o eye_n it_o be_v for_o his_o son_n his_o dear_a son_n alas_o which_o late_o '_o against_o he_o in_o rebellion_n be_v his_o death_n so_o much_o he_o wail_v not_o as_o '_o cause_n he_o live_v not_o to_o repent_v he_o of_o his_o treachery_n 99_o joab_n kill_v amaza_n ch_n 20._o what_o fiend_n foul_a traitor_n thy_o fell_a heart_n do_v move_v to_o make_v thy_o malice_n in_o a_o seem_a love_n o_o baseness_n with_o a_o compliment_n to_o do_v it_o to_o