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word_n he_o call_v man_n thrye_v earth_n by_o cause_n he_o may_v so_o be_v name_v in_o three_o manner_n first_o he_o be_v earth_n for_z he_o be_v make_v of_o the_o earth_n secund_o his_o conversation_n be_v in_o the_o earth_n and_o final_o he_o return_v into_o the_o earth_n so_o be_v he_o earth_n in_o his_o creation_n in_o his_o conversation_n and_o in_o he_o dethe_v he_o be_v earth_n by_o his_o nature_n in_o his_o lyf_v and_o in_o his_o sepulture_n he_o have_v savour_v the_o earth_n he_o have_v like_v the_o earth_n he_o have_v desire_v and_o coveyt_v the_o earth_n the_o body_n of_o man_n be_v take_v and_o doluen_v in_o the_o earth_n and_o yet_o he_o forgete_v the_o celestyall_a thing_n and_o plete_v for_o the_o terrestreall_a and_o geve_v batayl_n for_o the_o earth_n he_o goth_v he_o comyth_n and_o turn_v abowte_n the_o earth_n to_o have_v the_o earth_n and_o often_o in_o angwyssh_n pain_n and_o labour_n now_o here_o now_o there_o and_o all_o for_o the_o earth_n and_o never_o seize_v 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dethe_v cause_v a_o man_n to_o myslyke_v alle_fw-mi erthe_o vain_a thing_n and_o to_o repute_v they_o as_o no_o thing_n therefore_o seyth_v seynt_a iherome_n in_o his_o prologue_n of_o the_o bible_n that_o esely_a he_o despise_v alle_fw-mi bad_a thing_n that_o alweye_n remember_v how_o he_o must_v dye_v the_o concupiscens_fw-la of_o eye_n be_v dispyse_v whenne_v oon_o remember_v that_o he_o shall_v short_o part_n and_o leave_v alle_fw-mi erthe_o thing_n the_o concupiscens_fw-la of_o the_o flesh_n be_v despise_v whenne_v one_o remember_v that_o his_o body_n shall_v become_v worm_n mete_v in_o a_o moment_n the_o pomp_n and_o pride_n of_o this_o lyf_v be_v set_v at_o nought_o whenne_v a_o man_n counterpeyse_v in_o his_o herte_n how_o he_o that_o will_v be_v above_o alle_fw-mi other_o
shall_v be_v hasty_o cast_v into_o the_o earth_n under_o the_o foot_n of_o other_o for_o this_o cause_n seyth_v seynt_a iherome_n in_o a_o pistol_n that_o he_o send_v unto_o cypryane_n remember_v the_o well_o of_o thy_o dethe_v and_o thou_o shall_v not_o sin_n he_o than_o that_o alweye_n ber_v in_o remembrance_n how_o he_o must_v dye_v disprayse_v easy_o alle_fw-mi thing_n present_a dispose_n hym selff_n hym selff_n hym selff_n to_o alle_fw-mi good_a thing_n that_o be_v to_o come_v certain_o esau._n consyder_v how_o dethe_v be_v nyghe_a unto_o he_o disprayse_v lyght_o alle_fw-mi worldly_a thing_n it_o be_v write_v in_o genesis_n in_o the_o fyve_o and_o twenty_o chapitre_fw-fr lo_o behold_v i_o dye_v and_o what_o shall_v proufite_v i_o alle_fw-mi thoe_n thing_n that_o i_o be_o bear_v unto_o isidore_n also_o advertise_v himself_o of_o the_o shortenesse_n of_o this_o prrsent_a lif_fw-mi which_o be_v so_o soon_o pass_v &_o that_o all_o that_o man_n seem_v to_o have_v in_o possession_n here_o shall_v be_v leave_v sudden_o by_o death_n exort_v every_o man_n to_o dispraise_n such_o thing_n sa_v if_o thou_o will_v be_v in_o rest_n and_o pease_n desire_v no_o thing_n of_o this_o world_n and_o so_o thou_o shall_v be_v quiet_a in_o thy_o courage_n if_o thou_o put_v from_o the_o all_o desire_n and_o corious_a besyness_n of_o this_o present_a lyf_v set_a a_o part_n all_o thing_n that_o may_v distourbe_v and_o let_v thy_o good_a purpose_n be_v thou_o deed_n to_o the_o world_n and_o the_o world_n to_o the._n and_o as_o though_o thou_o be_v deed_n behold_v the_o vain_a glory_n of_o this_o world_n and_o as_o a_o man_n pass_v dissever_v and_o depart_v the_o from_o the_o voluptuousness_n of_o this_o world_n and_o as_o a_o man_n fynyssh_v have_v this_o world_n in_o no_o cheerte_n and_o as_o a_o man_n pass_v out_o of_o this_o world_n purge_v the_o of_o all_o manner_n of_o filthe_n and_o also_o whyleâ—thou_a art_n a_o live_v dispraise_n all_o that_o thou_o may_v not_o have_v when_o thou_o be_v deed_n senek_n seyth_o that_o there_o may_v not_o thing_n profit_v the_o so_o moche_n in_o that_o temperance_n and_o dysprayse_v of_o all_o worldly_a thing_n as_o shall_v do_v to_o thenke_n often_o of_o the_o short_a endure_a and_o the_o incerteynte_n of_o this_o present_a lyf_v thenne_v my_o right_a dear_a friend_n remember_v often_o in_o thy_o courage_n how_o thou_o must_v dye_v it_o be_v read_v in_o a_o book_n make_v of_o the_o gift_n of_o drede_n how_o long_o a_o go_v there_o be_v right_a a_o wise_a philosophre_n that_o hool_o abandon_v he_o to_o the_o vanytee_n of_o this_o world_n which_o in_o a_o time_n herd_n red_a of_o the_o long_o lyf_v of_o ancient_a fadre_n and_z of_o everiche_fw-it of_o they_o be_v say_v in_o the_o end_n he_o be_v deed_n as_o be_v wreton_n in_o genesis_n in_o the_o fyfth_o chapitre_fw-fr thenne_n he_o think_v in_o himself_o that_o semblable_o death_n shall_v happen_v unto_o he_o as_o it_o do_v unto_o those_o for_o he_o be_v right_o old_a and_o hasty_o he_o enter_v into_o religyon_n and_o take_v thordre_fw-fr of_o ffrere_fw-fr prechour_n and_o be_v after_o make_v master_n of_o theologye_n in_o paris_n and_o from_o that_o day_n forth_o live_v a_o full_a holy_a lyf_v o_o how_o we_o will_v have_v this_o man_n before_o his_o eye_n the_o word_n of_o ecclesiastes_n in_o the_o enleventh_fw-mi chapitre_fw-fr sei_v that_o man_n which_o have_v live_v many_o year_n alweye_n glad_a and_o joyefull_a he_o aught_o to_o remember_v well_o his_o last_o day_n and_o the_o come_n of_o the_o tenebrous_a tyme._n for_o thenne_n it_o shall_v be_v but_o vanyte_v to_o argue_v of_o thing_n pass_v for_o his_o remedy_n certain_o atte_a day_n of_o dethe_v appear_v vanyte_n of_o vanytee_n and_o how_o all_o thing_n shall_v be_v thenne_n vain_a and_o nought_o for_o this_o cause_n it_o be_v write_v in_o ecclesiastes_n in_o the_o third_o chapitre_fw-fr all_fw-es thingys_n here_o be_v rest_v undre_a vanyte_n and_o true_a it_o be_v alle_fw-mi thing_n of_o this_o world_n and_o everiche_fw-it of_o they_o be_v vain_a for_o our_o lyf_v and_o every_o worldly_a creature_n be_v but_o vanyte_n and_o therefore_o seyth_v the_o prophet_n that_o unyversal_o every_o lyve_n man_n be_v vanyte_v thou_o ween_v to_o live_v long_o and_o many_o year_n to_o possess_v delicyous_o thy_o temporal_a good_n certain_a my_o right_a dear_a friend_n it_o shall_v be_v all_o other_o wise_n for_o man_n be_v make_v semblable_a unto_o vanyte_n and_o his_o day_n pass_v as_o a_o shadow_n behold_v now_o and_o see_v how_o thy_o day_n shall_v be_v but_o short_a and_z a_o other_o shall_v come_v and_o take_v thy_o possession_n to_o this_o purpose_n seith_n chaton_n promitte_v never_o to_o thyself_o that_o thou_o shall_v have_v long_o space_n of_o lyff_fw-mi for_o in_o what_o place_n so_o ever_o thou_o entre_fw-fr dethe_v follow_v alwey_a the_o shadow_n of_o thy_o body_n and_o therefore_o if_o thou_o look_v upon_o the_o word_n that_o be_v say_v and_o also_o conceyve_v dilygent_o in_o thy_o herte_n that_o shall_v be_v show_v the_o hereafter_o thou_o shall_v rather_o say_v thigh_n word_n than_o other_o wise_n i_o go_v now_o to_o my_o dethe_v and_o trust_v to_o live_v after_o by_o a_o long_a space_n all_o be_v it_o peraventure_fw-fr this_o be_v the_o last_o day_n of_o my_o lyf_v the_o holy_a and_o bless_a man_n seynt_a luke_n seith_n in_o his_o xij_o chapitre_fw-fr o_o thou_o fool_n this_o night_n thy_o soul_n shall_v be_v axe_v of_o the_o and_o be_v certeyn_a that_o the_o disposicion_n of_o thy_o tabernacules_a be_v but_o light_n as_o be_v wreton_n in_o the_o second_o epistle_n of_o seynt_a petre._n in_o the_o first_o chapitre_fw-fr think_v thene_n that_o thou_o be_v deed_n when_o thou_o know_v necessary_o that_o after_o a_o nombre_fw-fr of_o year_n thou_o be_v certeyn_a to_o dye_v therefore_o dispraise_n all_o transitory_a thing_n that_o must_v be_v hasty_o leave_v as_o be_v to_o say_v without_o any_o tari_v though_o it_o to_o be_v loath_a unto_o the._n the_o poet_n tell_v that_o wysdom_n rentis_fw-la of_o londe_n possession_n of_o richesse_n the_o make_v of_o wall_a town_n the_o byld_v of_o house_n the_z glorious_a manner_n of_o lyve_n at_o the_o table_n as_o well_o in_o pleasant_a drink_v as_o in_o delicious_a mete_n the_o feire_n soft_a bed_n we_o will_v hangyd_v and_o dress_v the_o white_a table_n clothes_n the_o bright_a burnyss_v cup_n the_o scotfree_a garmentis_fw-la contrary_a to_o good_a manner_n the_o greet_v flokke_n or_o herdis_fw-la of_o beestis_fw-la the_o greet_v contreies_n of_o arable_a londe_n the_o vyneyerde_n plentevous_o set_v with_o vine_n and_o the_o joy_n and_o the_o love_n of_o his_o proper_a childeren_n yet_o shall_v all_o this_o be_v relynquyssh_v pass_n and_o be_v lose_v and_o no_o thing_n be_v find_v thereof_o hereafter_o by_o thigh_n thing_n may_v be_v seen_v that_o in_o this_o present_a lyf_v be_v no_o thing_n stable_n nor_o permanent_a which_o ought_v to_o cause_v drede_v therefore_o write_v ecclesiastes_n in_o the_o secunde_a chapitre_fw-fr i_o have_v greet_o exalt_v my_o werke_n i_o have_v edify_v i_o fair_a house_n i_o have_v plant_v vine_n i_o have_v make_v gardynes_n wherein_o i_o have_v graff_v of_o alle_fw-mi manner_n of_o tree_n i_o have_v also_o cast_v poonde_n and_o stagnes_fw-la and_o have_v set_v tree_n in_o the_o forest_n i_o have_v have_v servant_n and_o chamberer_n and_o greet_v company_n in_o my_o household_n more_o than_o ever_o have_v any_o afore_o i_o in_o iherusalem_n i_o have_v have_v greet_v flokke_n of_o sheep_n and_o drove_n of_o beeste_n i_o have_v assemble_v for_o i_o gold_n and_o silver_n and_o gadr_v the_o treasure_n of_o king_n and_z of_o the_o provynces_n my_o neighbour_n and_o also_o have_v herd_n afore_o i_o synger_n both_o man_n and_o woman_n and_o many_o delectation_n of_o the_o child_n of_o man_n and_o have_v do_v so_o moche_n that_o i_o have_v surmount_v in_o richesse_n alle_fw-mi that_o have_v be_v before_o i_o in_o iherusalem_n wisdom_n also_o have_v alweye_n persevere_v in_o i_o and_o all_o that_o ever_o my_o eye_n have_v desire_v i_o have_v not_o deny_v they_o nor_o defend_v but_o that_o they_o have_v use_v alle_fw-mi voluptuousness_n &_o they_o have_v have_v no_o delectation_n but_o in_o such_o thing_n that_o i_o have_v ordain_v they_o and_o when_o that_o i_o turn_v i_o &_o behold_v well_o all_o thigh_n thing_n &_o the_o werke_n that_o my_o hand_n have_v wrought_v &_o look_v upon_o the_o labour_n that_o i_o have_v many_o time_n sweat_n in_o &_o all_o for_o nought_o i_o perceyve_v then_o &_o know_v we_o will_v that_o all_o my_o werke_n be_v but_o vainte_a &_o affliction_n of_o spirit_n and_o that_o undre_a the_o son_n in_o this_o world_n be_v no_o thing_n permanent_a nor_o sure_a now_o in_o trougth_n all_o thing_n pass_v here_o like_o a_o shadow_n