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A23268 Austins Vrania, or, The heauenly muse in a poem full of most feeling meditations for the comfort of all soules, at all times: by S.A. B. of Arts of Ex. Colledge in Oxford.; Urania Austin, Samuel, b. 1605 or 6. 1629 (1629) STC 971; ESTC S104457 102,044 160

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i_o up_o alas_o i_o know_v before_o how_o poor_a and_o weak_a i_o be_v how_o full_a of_o misery_n which_o make_v i_o call_v as_o erst_o i_o do_v to_o thou_o for_o help_v when_o all_o be_v flee_v away_o beside_o and_o there_o be_v none_o that_o can_v relieve_v i_o but_o thyself_o alone_o good_a god_n what_o do_v thou_o mean_v in_o this_o to_o show_v thy_o wondrous_a love_n to_o i_o but_o straight_o to_o throw_v i_o down_o again_o from_o sight_n of_o it_o that_o i_o have_v not_o the_o time_n so_o much_o as_o to_o apply_v lest_o comfort_n to_o my_o soul_n from_o thence_o for_o lo_o all_o that_o i_o learn_v hence_o be_v this_o to_o know_v there_o be_v indeed_o a_o help_n but_o to_o my_o grief_n because_o i_o be_v not_o able_a take_v relief_n or_o any_o ease_n from_o thence_o and_o sure_o it_o have_v be_v for_o i_o far_o better_a that_o i_o never_o have_v see_v then_o thus_o to_o see_v and_o not_o enjoy_v that_o light_n which_o who_o once_o see_v can_v never_o take_v delight_n in_o any_o 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