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A19336 Here after foloweth the prologue of the foure last thynges ...; Cordiale quattuor novissimorum. English. Denis, the Carthusian, 1402-1471, attributed name.; Gerardus, de Vliederhoven, 14th cent, attributed name.; Rivers, Anthony Woodville, Earl, 1442?-1483.; Caxton, William, ca. 1422-1491. ed. 1496 (1496) STC 5759; ESTC S114682 87,652 186

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&_o resplendyssh_v with_o all_o good_n therefore_o seyth_v isay_n in_o his_o xxiii_o chapitre_fw-fr thy_o eyn_n shall_v see_v iherusalem_n full_a habundant_a of_o alle_fw-mi good_n the_o great_a multytude_n of_o the_o copyous_a habundance_n of_o the_o thing_n before_o say_v of_o this_o cyte_n shall_v not_o holy_a satysfye_v to_o call_v we_o thyde_a but_o also_o right_a specyal_o the_o restful_a multytude_n of_o this_o pease_n wherein_o those_o that_o be_v happy_a shall_v delyte_n they_o enheryte_v the_o contree_n above_o specify_v the_o same_o isaye_v say_v in_o his_o lv_o chapitre_fw-fr you_o shall_v pass_v out_o in_o joy_n &_o shall_v be_v bring_v in_o to_o pease_n o_o how_o great_a shall_v the_o habundance_n of_o this_o pea_n be_v in_o iherusalem_n wherein_o it_o shall_v remain_v perpetuel_o without_o any_o waire_z isay_n yet_o say_v in_o the_o ix_o &_o xxxii_o chapitre_n my_o peple_n shall_v be_v in_o the_o beaute_n of_o pease_n &_o in_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o confydence_n &_o in_o the_o scotfree_a habundance_n of_o rest_n also_o thobye_n say_v in_o the_o xiii_o chapitre_fw-fr o_o iherusalem_n cyte_n of_o god_n happy_o blyss_v be_v thoso_n that_o love_v the_o and_z rejoice_v they_o in_o thy_o pease_n it_o be_v in_o ezechyell_n the_o xiii_o chapitre_fw-fr the_o saint_n see_v in_o the_o vysyon_n of_o pease_n there_o be_v joy_n &_o pease_n with_o pea_n which_o be_v so_o precyous_a that_o it_o surmount_v and_o be_v by_o yond_o all_o human_a understanding_n now_o thene_n he_o that_o will_v be_v particypable_a of_o so_o great_a a_o joy_n &_o pease_n with_o the_o saint_n eternal_o a_o high_a in_o heaven_n he_o must_v learn_v now_o to_o suffer_v humble_o and_o have_v pacyence_n here_o a_o low_a in_o earth_n for_o as_o it_o be_v write_v in_o a_o book_n call_v aurora_n draw_v out_o of_o the_o bible_n by_o sufferance_n be_v wonnen_fw-mi that_fw-mi moo_v noble_a rest_v &_o there_o be_v none_o so_o wise_a that_o can_v rejoice_v that_o pease_n but_o oon_o it_o be_v have_v by_o travayll_n and_o suffer_v of_o trybulaconn_n and_o pain_n pacyent_o in_o this_o mortal_a world_n etc._n etc._n ¶_o how_o the_o royalme_n of_o heaven_n be_v praise_v and_o land_v for_o the_o joy_n &_o bliss_n that_o be_v therein_o everlastyng_o ¶_o the_o three_o chapitre_fw-fr of_o the_o fourthe_a part_n and_o the_o last_o pryncypall_n thyrde_o the_o royalme_n and_o kingdom_n of_o god_n be_v to_o be_v recommend_v for_o great_a joy_n &_o gladness_n that_o be_v therein_o eternal_o enduring_a &_o there_o upon_o say_v saint_n gregory_n in_o a_o omelye_a who_o have_v that_o tongue_n that_o can_v suffysante_o declare_v and_o express_v the_o joy_n of_o that_o soverayne_a cyte_n or_o who_o have_v convenable_o the_o understond_v to_o comprehend_v how_o great_a those_o joy_n be_v to_o the_o company_n of_o angelly_n and_z to_o the_o happy_a soul_n and_o how_o inestymable_a be_v that_o moo_v blysfull_a eternal_a joy_n and_o glory_n in_o behold_v the_o visage_n of_o our_o lord_n god_n have_v no_o manner_n of_o trouble_n nefere_o of_o dethe_v but_o live_v in_o rejoice_v they_o of_o that_o moo_v precyous_a gift_n of_o grace_n which_o shall_v ever_o be_v permanent_a and_o without_o corrupcyon_n certain_a that_o royalme_n the_o cyte_n of_o our_o lord_n must_v be_v understonde_v iherusalem_n which_o iherusalem_n be_v moo_v bontevouse_o plentevous_o and_o blyss_o edyfy_v o_o cyte_n of_o cytee_n which_o be_v so_o habundante_o full_a of_o blysfull_a joy_n to_o the_o happy_a soul_n love_v be_v yu._fw-mi it_o be_v write_v in_o isaye_v the_o last_o chapitre_fw-fr rejoice_v you_o with_o iherusalem_n &_o disporte_v you_o in_o she_o to_o the_o end_n that_o you_o may_v know_v and_o be_v fulfyl_v &_o feed_v with_o the_o pap_n of_o consolacyon_n and_o that_o you_o may_v be_v habundant_a in_o all_o manner_n with_o the_o delectaconn_n of_o that_o glory_n of_o the_o which_o inmesurable_a felycyte_n and_o glory_n of_o that_o noble_a cyte_n speak_v saint_n austyn_n in_o his_o book_n of_o the_o 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xiii_o chapytre_n lord_n thou_o be_v right_a grete_o eternal_a &_o thy_o royalme_n be_v in_o alle_fw-mi world_n saint_n austyne_n say_v in_o his_o book_n of_o the_o cyte_n of_o our_o lord_n we_o shall_v be_v understanding_n &_o shall_v see_v preyse_fw-mi &_o love_v on_o it_o lord_n this_o shall_v be_v in_o then_o the_o which_o be_v without_o end_n now_o what_o shall_v we_o desire_v to_o be_v our_o end_n but_o to_o serche_n &_o seek_v the_o way_n to_o atteyne_v the_o come_n in_o to_o that_o royame_n wherein_o joy_n have_v none_o end_v which_o royame_n be_v the_o royame_n of_o all_o the_o world_n and_o certain_o thy_o power_n and_o lordshyppe_n be_v upon_o all_o generacyon_n thoby_n say_v in_o his_o xiii_o chapitre_fw-fr blessyd_v be_v our_o lord_n which_o have_v so_o high_a reyse_v iherusalem_n to_o the_o intent_n that_o his_o royame_n be_v above_o in_o the_o world_n of_o world_n o_o how_o glorious_a be_v the_o royame_n where_o in_o the_o blyss_v saint_n reioy_v see_v they_o with_o 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joy_n lack_v all_o goodness_n for_o this_o cause_n say_v the_o commentator_n aueroy_n in_o the_o iiii_o chapitre_fw-fr of_o poetrye_n that_o hell_n have_v a_o contynuell_n sorrow_n and_o weep_v without_o consolacyon_n in_o troth_n the_o damn_a folk_n there_o beneath_o have_v no_o comfort_n in_o the_o world_n for_o the_o orison_n &_o prayer_n that_o be_v say_v in_o the_o chirche_n mylytant_a may_v proufyte_n they_o no_o thing_n and_z from_o above_o come_v there_o no_o help_n to_o they_o there_z fall_v on_o they_o no_o myse_a rycorde_n wherefore_o they_o be_v in_o dyspayre_n of_o any_o grace_n in_o time_n come_v &_o know_v certain_o that_o they_o with_o out_o remedy_n and_o not_o to_o be_v quite_o out_o of_o the_o prison_n and_o so_o they_o rest_v sempiternal_o in_o wail_v in_o sorrow_n and_o in_o desolacyon_n it_o
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chapitre_fw-fr the_o pain_n of_o a_o woman_n travelling_n shall_v come_v unto_o they_o the_o same_o also_o be_v write_v in_o ozee_n the_o xiii_o chapitre_fw-fr so_o as_o it_o appear_v there_o be_v many_o scorge_n &_o fleyle_n in_o hell_n for_o to_o bete_a sinner_n therewith_o certain_o the_o damn_a soul_n shall_v mow_v say_v with_o the_o psalter_n the_o sorrow_n of_o death_n have_v compass_v i_o &_o the_o pain_n of_o hell_n have_v find_fw-mi i_o it_o say_v it_o have_v compass_v i_o for_o this_o cause_n for_o it_o be_v to_o he_o a_o vestyment_n or_o cover_a of_o maledyction_n which_o shall_v be_v both_o within_o he_o &_o without_o he_o o_o what_o vestyment_n shall_v this_o be_v that_o shall_v be_v woman_n with_o so_o painful_a thread_n &_o those_o without_o nombre_fw-fr which_o can_v never_o be_v undo_v nor_o take_v away_o for_o with_o a_o inmortale_a string_n it_o shall_v be_v inseparable_o bind_v unto_o the_o sinner_n this_o shall_v be_v a_o sore_a and_o a_o bite_a vestyment_n to_o 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the_o false_a prophet_n shall_v be_v torment_v night_n and_o day_n in_o the_o world_n of_o world_n and_o he_o that_o shall_v not_o be_v fonden_v in_o the_o book_n of_o life_n shall_v be_v send_v in_o to_o the_o lake_n of_o fire_n there_o for_o to_o dwell_v in_o the_o shadow_n of_o dethe_v where_o be_v none_o order_fw-fr but_z sempyternall_a horror_n and_o sorrow_n it_o be_v write_v in_o job_n the_o ten_o chapitre_fw-fr and_o also_o saint_n gregory_n seyth_v in_o his_o moralle_n a_o right_a horryble_a word_n that_o be_v to_o wit_v thenne_fw-fr shall_v the_o miserable_a sinner_n suffer_v a_o great_a pain_n with_o a_o great_a fere_n a_z great_a flamme_n with_o a_o derkenesse_n and_o death_n without_o death_n a_o end_n without_o fynyssh_v for_o that_o dethe_v shall_v ever_o live_v and_o that_o end_n shall_v begin_v always_o ageyne_a and_o that_o fault_n shall_v never_o fail_v and_o a_o poet_n show_v how_o that_o miserable_a dethe_v can_v not_o dye_v nor_o fynysshe_v but_o seem_v alle_fw-mi 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hang_v and_o pleasante_o dress_v &_o for_o no_o necessyte_n may_v depart_v out_o of_o it_o yet_o all_o be_v it_o never_o so_o delycyous_a it_o coude_fw-fr not_o lie_v in_o his_o power_n contynual_o to_o endure_v hit_v and_o there_o upon_o remember_v he_o how_o he_o shall_v then_o mow_v sustain_v thintollerable_a ꝑ_n petuell_a pain_n of_o hell_n which_o be_v languerouse_a &_o from_o then_v none_o may_v depart_v this_o forsayde_a fulson_n consyder_v that_o leave_v all_o his_o vain_a worldly_a delight_n and_o make_v himself_o a_o monk_n and_o lychen_fw-ge be_v archybysshop_n of_o tholouse_n where_o he_o live_v and_o guide_v he_o right_n holy_o in_o the_o seruyce_n of_o our_o lord_n the_o consyderaconn_n of_o the_o perpetuell_a pain_n of_o hell_n shall_v endure_v &_o comfort_v every_o good_a soul_n to_o fight_v &_o resy_v myght_o against_o his_o ghoste_o enemy_n for_o if_o the_o fiend_n vaynquysshe_v &_o overcome_v he_o he_o may_v be_v sure_a to_o lie_v therefore_o without_o great_a 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predycacyon_n and_o relynquyssh_v alle_fw-mi their_o worldly_a rychesses_n yet_o they_o see_v after_o some_o that_o be_v their_o servant_n reyse_v in_o the_o flatter_a glory_n &_o fortune_n of_o this_o world_n wherefore_o they_o repent_v they_o that_z they_o have_v lose_v all_o their_o good_n so_o which_o thing_n saint_a johan_n understand_v by_o the_o holy_a goost_n and_o pray_v unto_o our_o lord_n for_o their_o saluacyon_n and_o thenne_fw-fr our_o lord_n change_v certain_a piece_n of_o timber_n unto_o fine_a gold_n and_z hard_a flynte_a stone_n unto_o precyouse_a jewele_n and_o so_o they_o be_v restore_v unto_o gretter_n tresoure_n and_o rychesse_n than_o ever_o they_o have_v lose_v for_o our_o lord_n sake_n thene_n it_o happen_v that_o saint_n johan_n revyue_v from_o death_n a_o yong_o man_n which_o show_v unto_o choose_v folk_n the_o eternal_a glory_n that_o they_o have_v lose_v for_o ●●ichesse_n of_o this_o world_n &_o how_o the_o pain_n of_o hell_n die_v but_o abide_v they_o 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glorious_a be_v the_o royalme_n and_o how_o ought_v thy_o tabernacle_n to_o be_v belove_v how_o great_a be_v thy_o beaute_fw-fr how_o habundante_fw-la be_v thy_o resplendyssh_v in_o thy_o cyte_n how_o merueylous_a be_v the_o bright_a clerenesse_n thereof_o and_o how_o soverayn_a be_v the_o sweetness_n of_o thy_o celestyal_a contree_n for_o this_o cause_n seythe_v saint_n austyn_n in_o his_o book_n of_o free_a arbytreman_n te_fw-la so_o great_a be_v the_o beaute_n of_o justyce_n so_o great_a be_v the_o swetenesse_n of_o thy_o eternal_a light_n that_o if_o it_o be_v not_o expedyent_n to_o the_o light_v therein_o but_o one_o hour_n of_o the_o day_n for_o to_o have_v that_o joy_n oon_o the_o in_o numerable_a day_n of_o this_o present_a life_n full_a habundante_fw-la of_o alle_fw-mi temporal_a good_n ought_v therefore_o reasonable_a to_o be_v myspreyse_v &_o forbear_v now_o certain_o it_o be_v not_o unresonable_o speak_v nor_o without_o a_o great_a ground_n that_o better_o be_v to_o be_v 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