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intention_n and_o confirm_v i_o in_o my_o present_a purpose_n which_o be_v to_o observe_v perfect_o thy_o most_o just_a and_o and_z holy_a ordinance_n and_o all_o they_o who_o thou_o have_v place_v over_o my_o head_n in_o that_o very_a manner_n both_o in_o substance_n and_o circumstance_n as_o thou_o o_o supreme_a lawmaker_n demand_v and_o command_v the_o seven_o exercise_n of_o fortitude_n the_o three_o cardinal_n virtue_n 1._o the_o essence_n of_o fortitude_n fortitude_n be_v a_o moral_a virtue_n enable_v our_o will_n to_o do_v good_a and_o avoid_v evil_a in_o great_a and_o dreadful_a difficulty_n and_o danger_n so_o that_o we_o either_o expect_v they_o or_o suffer_v they_o or_o shun_v they_o or_o set_v upon_o they_o without_o excessive_a fear_n or_o over_o rash_a boldness_n my_o life_n o_o my_o lord_n be_v a_o perpetual_a warfare_n my_o soul_n be_v beset_v during_o this_o her_o pilgrimage_n with_o innumerable_a enormous_a powerful_a and_o implacable_a enemy_n so_o that_o i_o be_o 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upon_o what_o thou_o be_v his_o soldier_n his_o servant_n his_o son_n lose_v not_o heart_n nor_o hope_v in_o thy_o just_a quarrel_n since_o thy_o lord_n look_v upon_o thy_o just_a combat_n invite_v thou_o to_o courage_n assist_v thou_o to_o conquer_v and_o expect_v to_o crown_v thou_o eternity_n be_v at_o stake_n and_o heaven_n thy_o reward_n 3._o martyrdom_n the_o most_o heroic_a act_n fortitude_n be_v a_o voluntary_a acceptation_n &_o endure_v of_o a_o violent_a death_n for_o the_o testimony_n and_o defence_n of_o the_o true_a faith_n or_o of_o virtue_n all_o hail_n o_o you_o valiant_a champion_n of_o my_o heavenly_a king_n how_o high_o do_v my_o heart_n prize_v your_o courage_n how_o humble_o do_v my_o soul_n honour_n and_o emulate_v your_o constancy_n be_v not_o your_o body_n passable_a as_o i_o be_v and_o your_o material_a part_n mould_v out_o of_o the_o same_o mass_n of_o clay_n by_o the_o same_o merciful_a and_o powerful_a artificer_n whence_o be_v it_o then_o that_o you_o 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remain_a moment_n of_o my_o wretched_a and_o wearisome_a pilgrimage_n o_o rest_n long_o expect_v and_o much_o sigh_v after_o where_o shall_v i_o seek_v thou_o and_o when_o shall_v i_o find_v thou_o where_o sleep_v thou_o o_o dear_a spouse_n at_o midday_n in_o the_o heat_n of_o love_n where_o be_v thy_o secret_a cabinet_n of_o contemplation_n which_o thou_o hide_v from_o the_o wisdom_n of_o worldling_n and_o reveale_v to_o little_a one_o and_o humble_v of_o heart_n o_o show_v i_o the_o bed_n of_o divin_fw-fr union_n wherein_o thou_o repose_a with_o the_o simple_a solitary_a and_o mortify_a soul_n o_o let_v my_o poor_a heart_n have_v the_o honour_n and_o happiness_n to_o rest_v in_o thou_o to_o remain_v with_o thou_o and_o to_o be_v unite_v to_o thou_o o_o god_n of_o love_n wound_v my_o soul_n with_o thy_o sweet_a wound_n of_o love_n which_o nothing_o can_v cure_v but_o death_n wean_v it_o from_o the_o world_n vanity_n and_o wed_v it_o to_o thy_o increated_a verity_n that_o tread_v all_o 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and_o like_o pure_a oil_n penetrate_v and_o possess_v every_o parcel_n of_o my_o spirit_n irrigate_n and_o inebriate_v it_o overflow_n and_o absorp_n it_o that_o it_o may_v be_v transform_v &_o conform_v to_o the_o divin_fw-fr spirit_n so_o that_o all_o my_o action_n cogitation_n and_o affection_n may_v be_v spiritual_a divin_fw-fr deiform_a o_o let_v my_o ravish_a soul_n full_a of_o life_n and_o fire_n break_v forth_o into_o these_o flame_n of_o joy_n and_o jubilation_n i_o have_v find_v he_o who_o my_o soul_n love_v i_o have_v he_o and_o i_o will_v hold_v he_o this_o be_v it_o which_o by_o read_v i_o seek_v by_o meditation_n i_o find_v by_o prayer_n i_o desire_v and_o by_o contemplation_n i_o enjoy_v o_o how_o the_o earth_n stink_v how_o loathsome_a be_v all_o creature_n to_o i_o o_o taste_n o_o sweetness_n o_o true_a and_o solid_a pleasure_n o_o how_o great_a be_v the_o difference_n between_o this_o spiritual_a and_o all_o fleshly_a delight_n o_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o 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his_o heaven_n be_v i_o and_o i_o be_o he_o behold_v the_o key_n the_o keeper_n the_o soul_n the_o body_n the_o lord_n the_o whole_a o_o my_o god_n be_v thou_o behold_v my_o liberty_n my_o life_n my_o love_n all_o be_v thou_o o_o my_o jesus_n and_o thy_o alone_a repose_v therefore_o as_o a_o sweet_a posy_n between_o my_o breast_n sleep_n like_o a_o bridegroom_n in_o my_o heart_n and_o reign_n like_o a_o king_n in_o the_o closet_n of_o my_o soul_n come_v lord_n jesus_n come_v quick_o take_v full_a possession_n of_o thy_o own_o come_v and_o please_v thyself_o love_v thyself_o and_o serve_v thyself_o in_o i_o as_o thou_o desire_v and_o deserve_v to_o be_v please_v love_a serve_v let_v thy_o love_n o_o king_n of_o love_n be_v the_o life_n of_o my_o soul_n and_o the_o lease_n of_o my_o life_n that_o when_o i_o cease_v to_o love_v i_o may_v cease_v to_o live_v in_o thy_o love_n o_o jesus_n i_o end_v this_o act_n of_o love_n though_o my_o desire_n actual_o to_o love_v thou_o be_v endless_a oh_o let_v i_o live_v and_o die_v in_o thy_o love_n and_o for_o thy_o love_n that_o by_o love_n i_o may_v for_o ever_o reign_v and_o remain_v with_o thou_o in_o thy_o kingdom_n of_o love_n amen_n ¶_o 8._o devotion_n exercise_n and_o elevation_n for_o communion_n 1_o what_o be_v to_o be_v do_v before_o communion_n the_o due_a preparation_n to_o this_o divin_fw-fr banquet_n require_v two_o thing_n 1._o purity_n from_o all_o mortal_a sin_n and_o from_o all_o affection_n to_o it_o this_o purity_n be_v obtain_v by_o a_o humble_a confession_n a_o hearty_a contrition_n fervent_a prayer_n a_o careful_a custody_n of_o heart_n and_o a_o right_a intention_n in_o communicate_v 2._o a_o actual_a recollection_n and_o devotion_n which_o be_v get_v by_o pious_a and_o affective_a consideration_n by_o faith_n and_o confidence_n in_o god_n mercy_n by_o a_o thirsty_a desire_n to_o see_v enjoy_v and_o be_v unite_v to_o god_n who_o be_v our_o sweet_a and_o sovereign_a good_a our_o father_n friend_n and_o 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in_o thy_o absence_n who_o will_v pity_v my_o case_n who_o will_v plead_v my_o cause_n who_o will_v pardon_v my_o crime_n who_o will_v save_v my_o soul_n thou_o only_o be_v all_o my_o comfort_n come_v therefore_o to_o i_o or_o take_v i_o to_o thou_o 4._o the_o holy_a baptist_n esteem_v himself_o unworthy_a to_o loose_v the_o latchet_n of_o thy_o sandal_n st._n peter_n to_o be_v in_o the_o same_o bark_n with_o thou_o the_o centurion_n to_o admit_v thou_o under_o his_o roof_n and_o what_o be_v thou_o my_o poor_a soul_n compare_v to_o these_o great_a saint_n lord_n i_o be_o not_o worthy_a of_o this_o honour_n and_o happiness_n which_o i_o much_o desire_v depart_v therefore_o from_o i_o a_o sinner_n or_o rather_o come_v to_o i_o and_o cause_n that_o i_o may_v sin_v no_o more_o 5._o who_o be_v the_o guest_n i_o mean_v to_o lodge_v one_o who_o infinite_o surpass_v all_o create_a perfection_n one_o who_o power_n frame_v all_o who_o providence_n govern_v all_o who_o beck_n can_v in_o a_o 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away_o to_o death_n o_o love_n without_o limit_n o_o mercy_n without_o measure_n when_o man_n seek_v out_o the_o mean_n to_o bereave_v thou_o of_o life_n thou_o invent_a this_o banquet_n to_o give_v they_o life_n how_o well_o o_o loving_n jesus_n do_v thou_o teach_v i_o to_o repay_v good_a for_o evil_n and_o to_o give_v my_o life_n and_o blood_n for_o my_o enemy_n but_o much_o more_o for_o thou_o who_o have_v show_v i_o such_o large_a token_n of_o thy_o tender_a affection_n 9_o in_o what_o place_n in_o a_o chamber_n on_o high_a well_o sweep_v well_o prepare_v free_o proffer_v wherein_o our_o redeemer_n wrought_v strange_a thing_n both_o before_o and_o after_o his_o resurrection_n what_o lodging_n o_o lord_n shall_v i_o offer_v thy_o sacred_a majesty_n child_n give_v i_o thy_o heart_n lord_n take_v it_o behold_v i_o neither_o lend_v it_o nor_o sell_v it_o but_o i_o free_o and_o full_o give_v it_o unto_o thou_o for_o nothing_o and_o yet_o i_o give_v thou_o nothing_o but_o thy_o own_o o_o 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to_o glory_n impassibility_n immortality_n i_o cheerful_o expect_v to_o have_v this_o poor_a imprison_a soul_n of_o i_o call_v up_o to_o see_v enjoy_v and_o contemplate_v thy_o amiable_a and_o beautify_v countenance_n for_o evermore_o 4._o act_n of_o love_n o_o eternal_a father_n thou_o have_v give_v thy_o son_n to_o i_o and_o behold_v i_o give_v he_o again_o to_o thou_o together_o with_o my_o whole_a self_n and_o all_o that_o i_o have_v be_o and_o can_v my_o love_n my_o life_n my_o liberty_n my_o heart_n my_o soul_n to_o please_v and_o honour_v thou_o for_o all_o future_a time_n and_o eternity_n o_o my_o lord_n i_o love_v thou_o hearty_o and_o during_o the_o short_a remainder_n of_o my_o life_n in_o this_o world_n i_o will_v serve_v thou_o faithful_o not_o so_o much_o of_o obligation_n as_o of_o election_n not_o so_o much_o for_o my_o own_o comfort_n and_o profit_n as_o for_o thy_o will_n and_o pleasure_n not_o for_o the_o delight_n i_o take_v in_o thy_o love_a service_n but_o for_o 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life_n conform_v my_o stubborn_a will_n deiform_a my_o sinister_a intention_n change_n and_o transform_v my_o spirit_n into_o thou_o that_o all_o my_o thought_n word_n action_n pretension_n and_o these_o my_o present_a pain_n suffering_n and_o sickness_n may_v be_v present_v to_o thy_o sacred_a majesty_n with_o such_o purity_n perfection_n and_o perseverance_n as_o thy_o love_n deserve_v from_o i_o and_o my_o desire_n for_o thou_o 7._o a_o heroic_a act_n of_o high_a efficacy_n contain_v a_o contract_n between_o the_o soul_n and_o her_o creator_n which_o be_v make_v devout_o at_o the_o begin_n of_o any_o dangerous_a sickness_n and_o frequent_o iterate_v during_o the_o interval_n thereof_o must_v needs_o afford_v exceed_v great_a comfort_n in_o death_n last_o hour_n and_o agony_n o_o my_o god_n my_o lord_n my_o creator_n from_o who_o by_o who_o and_o in_o who_o i_o and_o all_o thing_n live_v move_v and_o have_v a_o being_n i_o rejoice_v at_o what_o thou_o be_v as_o if_o it_o be_v all_o 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god_n can_v comprehend_v to_o be_v the_o very_o best_a which_o i_o thy_o poor_a creature_n be_o capable_a to_o perform_v without_o any_o reservation_n restriction_n or_o contradiction_n whatsoever_o i_o desire_v also_o o_o my_o creator_n to_o make_v this_o contract_n with_o thy_o sacred_a majesty_n in_o the_o best_a manner_n with_o most_o proper_a word_n in_o the_o fit_a term_n and_o with_o such_o significant_a clause_n and_o condition_n as_o it_o ought_v and_o may_v be_v perform_v in_o confirmation_n whereof_o i_o produce_v as_o witness_n the_o sacred_a virgin_n queen_n mary_n my_o angel_n guardian_n my_o particular_a patron_n and_o all_o the_o celestial_a citizen_n humble_o implore_v the_o assistance_n of_o their_o prayer_n for_o the_o performance_n of_o this_o my_o hearty_a
humble_a address_n to_o thou_o in_o behalf_n of_o this_o poor_a soul_n suffer_v in_o the_o flame_n of_o purgatory_n it_o burn_v with_o a_o ardent_a desire_n to_o enjoy_v god_n and_o to_o behold_v thou_o in_o thy_o heavenly_a glory_n but_o the_o decree_n of_o divine_a justice_n detain_v it_o from_o this_o desire_a happiness_n be_v thou_o therefore_o please_v o_o just_a man_n to_o interpose_v thy_o pious_a intercession_n for_o the_o cancel_v or_o at_o least_o for_o the_o moderation_n of_o this_o severe_a edict_n thou_o former_o free_v jesus_n and_o mary_n from_o herod_n cruelty_n free_a now_o this_o child_n of_o jesus_n and_o mary_n from_o the_o pain_n of_o purgatory_n and_o obtain_v for_o he_o a_o speedy_a deliverance_n that_o he_o may_v with_o thou_o and_o thy_o dear_a spouse_n mary_n praise_n honour_n and_o enjoy_v jesus_n for_o all_o eternity_n the_o sequens_fw-la of_o holy_a church_n usual_o say_v in_o the_o mass_n for_o the_o dead_a dies_fw-la irae_fw-la dies_fw-la illa_fw-la etc._n etc._n 1._o that_o day_n of_o wrath_n that_o dreadful_a day_n shall_v all_o the_o world_n in_o ash_n lay_v as_o david_n and_o sibylla_n say_v 2._o how_o shall_v poor_a mortal_n quake_v with_o fear_n when_o their_o impartial_a judge_n appear_v who_o all_o their_o cause_n strict_o hear_v 3._o his_o trumpet_n sound_v a_o dreadful_a tone_n the_o noise_n through_o all_o the_o grave_n be_v blow_v and_o call_v the_o dead_a before_o his_o throne_n 4._o nature_n and_o death_n shall_v stand_v at_o gaze_n when_o creature_n shall_v their_o body_n raise_v and_o answer_v for_o their_o forspend_a day_n 5._o the_o fair-writ_a book_n of_o conscience_n show_v sin_v black_a indictment_n shall_v be_v know_v and_o every_o soul_n its_o gild_n shall_v own_v 6._o so_o when_o the_o judge_n shall_v sit_v on_o high_a all_o hide_a sin_n shall_v open_o lie_v no_o crime_n shall_v from_o due_a vengeance_n fly_v 7._o what_o plea_n shall_v wretched_a i_o pretend_v what_o patron_n move_v to_o stand_v my_o friend_n when_o scarce_o the_o just_a themselves_o defend_v 8._o o_o dreadful_a god_n and_o glorious_a king_n who_o do_v the_o save_v free_o bring_v to_o bliss_n save_v i_o o_o mercy_n spring_n 9_o pious_a jesus_n call_v to_o mind_n thy_o travel_n for_o my_o good_a design_v grant_v i_o may_v that_o day_n mercy_n find_v 10._o thou_o sit_v down_o weary_a seek_v i_o thou_o climbd'_v the_o cross_n my_o soul_n to_o free_v let_v not_o such_o labour_n fruitless_a be_v 11._o dread_a judge_n who_o justice_n be_v severe_a my_o long_a black_a score_n of_o sin_n make_v clear_a ere_o the_o account_v day_n appear_v 12._o ay_o as_o a_o guilty_a person_n groan_n my_o fault_n be_v in_o my_o blush_n know_v pity_v dear_a lord_n thy_o suppliant_n moan_n 13._o thy_o grant_v magdalen_n relief_n and_o open_v heaven_n to_o the_o thief_n have_v with_o sweet_a hope_n allay_v my_o grief_n 14._o my_o worthless_a prayer_n deserve_v no_o hire_n but_o thou_o mild_a lord_n thy_o grace_n inspire_v and_o save_v i_o from_o eternal_a fire_n 15._o among_o thy_o sheep_n grant_v i_o may_v stand_v far_o from_o the_o goat_n accurse_a band_n secure_o place_v at_o thy_o right_a hand_n 16._o the_o taitif_a troop_n be_v put_v to_o shame_n and_o pen_v in_o hell_n never_o die_v flame_n among_o the_o bless_a enrol_v my_o name_n 17._o with_o bend_a knee_n i_o make_v my_o prayer_n and_o heart_n contrite_a as_o ash_n be_v of_o my_o last_o end_n dear_a lord_n take_v care_n 18._o that_o day_n of_o doom_n that_o day_n of_o tear_n when_o guilty_a man_n awake_v in_o fear_n from_o dust_n and_o before_o his_o judge_n appear_v 19_o jesus_n who_o breast_n our_o woe_n condole_n preserve_v he_o from_o hell_n burn_a coak_n give_v rest_n to_o all_o depart_a soul_n amen_n ¶_o xii_o a_o most_o devout_a exercise_n of_o confession_n and_o communion_n apply_v to_o the_o soul_n suffer_v in_o purgatory_n when_o your_o charity_n towards_o your_o depart_a brethren_n and_o friend_n shall_v invite_v you_o o_o pious_a christian_a to_o 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