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a_o man_n against_o his_o neighbour_n this_o also_o be_v vanity_n and_o vexation_n of_o the_o spirit_n this_o other_o plague_n beside_o do_v follow_v man_n a_o vice_n alas_o too_o common_a in_o this_o age_n the_o more_o of_o virtue_n that_o he_o glory_n can_v the_o more_o the_o base_a sort_n repine_v and_o rage_n and_o with_o reproachful_a slander_n malice_n assuage_v deprive_v or_o deprave_v best_o desert_a or_o it_o eclipse_v with_o some_o guileful_a art_n no_o foe_n to_o learning_n like_o the_o ignorant_a nor_o to_o the_o good_a like_a to_o the_o bad_a we_o say_v god_n kingdom_n beliall_n seek_v to_o supplant_v and_o virtue_n fail_v his_o another_o way_n even_o vicious_o they_o virtue_n will_v betray_v who_o herein_o yet_o themselves_o do_v but_o disgrace_n for_o slander_n can_v not_o just_a desert_n deface_v verse_n 5_o the_o slothful_a fool_n he_o fold_v his_o hand_n but_o hunger_n starve_v he_o pine_v verse_n 6_o whilst_o to_o a_o poor_a but_o lazy_a life_n his_o choose_a 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thy_o mouth_n not_o let_v thy_o heart_n be_v hasty_a to_o utter_v a_o thing_n before_o god_n for_o god_n be_v in_o the_o heaven_n and_o thou_o be_v on_o the_o earth_n therefore_o let_v thy_o word_n be_v few_o bethink_v thou_o well_o ere_o thou_o begin_v to_o pray_v and_o so_o prepare_v thy_o humble_a soul_n thereto_o that_o thou_o thy_o worthless_a state_n do_v due_o way_n god_n power_n believe_v and_o will_v thou_o good_a to_o do_v and_o then_o thy_o needful_a want_n crave_v and_o commend_v to_o his_o best_a pleasure_n to_o restrain_v or_o send_v for_o he_o enthronize_v in_o mercy_n seat_n all-seeing_a be_v all-powerfull_a always_o press_v to_o view_v our_o want_n to_o yield_v what_o we_o entreat_v if_o as_o they_o ought_v our_o prayer_n be_v address_v few_o word_n if_o fervent_a will_v to_o heaven_n ascend_v he_o know_v our_o thought_n ere_o hart_n to_o pray_v we_o bend_v 2._o for_o as_o a_o dream_n come_v by_o the_o multitude_n of_o business_n so_o the_o voice_n of_o a_o fool_n be_v 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