Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n
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B01462
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Aron's rod: or a scourge for the malicious slanderers of the tribe of Levi
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1690
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Wing A44; ESTC R204296
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aron_n rod_n or_o a_o scourge_n for_o the_o malicious_a slanderer_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o levi_n at_o first_o man_n be_v create_v free_a from_o vice_n and_o sway_v his_o sceptre_n over_o paradise_n enjoy_v all_o pleasure_n till_o unhappy_a eve_n â—id_v his_o unthinking_a soul_n with_o sin_n deceive_v â—hich_v make_v he_o eat_v and_o by_o his_o taste_n he_o fall_v â—nder_v the_o sentence_n of_o a_o endless_a hell_n â—ur_n great_a creator_n in_o process_n of_o time_n â—â—gan_v to_o pity_v fall_v adam_n crime_n â—nd_v to_o that_o end_n to_o mortal_n he_o make_v know_v â—is_n sacred_a sanction_n which_o they_o all_o shall_v own_v â—nd_v more_o to_o keep_v rebellious_a man_n in_o awe_n â—is_n lust_n be_v bound_v by_o his_o sacred_a law_n â—hat_n fall_v man_n do_v he_o observe_v but_o this_o â—ho_fw-mi he_o have_v fail_n may_v not_o lose_v his_o bliss_n â—hus_o heaven_n resolve_v to_o make_v he_o true_o blessed_v â—ent_v he_o the_o best_a of_o guide_n a_o picus_n priest_n to_o guide_v he_o to_o his_o home_n his_o place_n of_o rest_n sometime_o frail_a man_n embrace_v the_o priest_n and_o law_n â—nd_v then_o his_o spirit_n keep_v his_o flesh_n in_o awe_n the_o name_n of_o schism_n for_o long_a time_n be_v hide_v man_n watch_v his_o path_n and_o mind_a what_o he_o do_v schism_n the_o name_n be_v strange_a dissent_v too_o 〈◊〉_d thing_n the_o ancient_a levite_n never_o know_v one_o god_n they_o only_o serve_v to_o one_o do_v pray_v all_o man_n obey_v in_o a_o conform_v way_n each_o israelite_n his_o love_n to_o god_n express_v they_o honour_v god_n in_o reverence_v his_o priest_n thus_o it_o be_v till_o wicked_a man_n indulge_v each_o sin_n revolt_a from_o his_o god_n and_o priest_n again_o then_o schism_n like_o a_o thief_n come_v creep_v in_o o_o heavenly_a power_n who_o view_v the_o heart_n of_o man_n inspire_v my_o muse_n and_o guide_v my_o injure_a pen_n kindle_v a_o holy_a passion_n in_o my_o breast_n let_v my_o incense_a quill_n enjoy_v no_o rest_n pious_a priest_n till_o i_o have_v shame_v your_o foe_n and_o clear_v your_o let_n my_o enrage_a pen_n in_o stroke_n of_o blood_n lash_v all_o schismatic_n and_o defend_v the_o good_n ah_o bless_a albion_n happy_a fertile_a isle_n thou_o second_v canaan_n thou_o most_o bless_a soil_n thou_o be_v well_o manure_v and_o most_o heavenly_a dresâ—_n and_o well_o instruct_v by_o thy_o painful_a priest_n who_o like_o a_o careful_a shepherd_n will_v not_o sleep_v when_o wolf_n be_v never_o to_o captivate_v his_o sheep_n endeavour_n still_o to_o increase_v his_o heavenly_a breeâ—_n and_o often_o fast_v himself_o whilst_o other_o feed_v they_o be_v not_o well_o please_v to_o see_v the_o wolf_n devoâ—â—_n their_o little_a lamb_n by_o arbitray_v power_n but_o like_o the_o god_n they_o always_o strive_v to_o move_v th'impious_a world_n to_o peace_n with_o song_n of_o love_n they_o still_o detect_v imposture_n which_o deceive_v their_o heavenly_a life_n will_v make_v a_o jew_n believe_v nor_o be_v the_o king_n his_o throne_n or_o kingdom_n blessed_v without_o that_o good_a that_o godlike_a man_n a_o priest_n without_o they_o all_o thing_n vanish_v as_o a_o smoke_n and_o all_o affair_n with_o evil_a aspect_n look_v with_o rapture_n fill_v their_o heart_n with_o heavenly_a flame_n defy_v great_a title_n and_o a_o specious_a name_n the_o barthened_a axle_n of_o the_o world_n will_v break_v if_o once_o the_o levite_n shall_v but_o cease_v to_o speak_v the_o solid_a orb_n will_v to_o a_o chaos_n turn_v the_o element_n will_v sigh_v the_o rock_n will_v mourn_v near_o to_o the_o thames_n a_o stately_a fabric_n stand_v who_o lofty_a turret_n look_v around_o the_o sand_n who_o cedar_n stud_n no_o fate_n can_v ever_o molest_v where_o live_v a_o levite_n who_o the_o world_n call_v priest_n ah_o happy_a place_n enjoy_v such_o a_o guest_n his_o soul_n be_v adorn_v with_o grace_n his_o head_n with_o year_n his_o life_n be_v a_o glory_n to_o his_o hoary_a hair_n this_o holy_a levite_n do_v king_n james_n enthrone_v not_o as_o suppose_v by_o invention_n of_o his_o own_o but_o only_o as_o a_o levite_n ought_v to_o have_v do_v for_o james_n be_v heir_n presumptive_a to_o the_o crown_n â—nd_v it_o be_v k._n james_n not_o he_o that_o do_v k._n j._n pull_v down_o â—â—e_v as_o he_o ought_v his_o sovereign_n will_n declare_v and_o yet_o how_o soon_o he_o in_o affliction_n share_v poor_a levy_n tribe_n be_v almost_o bring_v to_o shame_v scarce_o dare_v once_o to_o own_o old_a levy_n name_n he_o the_o nonconform_a crew_n disgrace_v with_o they_o his_o conscience_n for_o his_o interest_n past_a old_a levy_n soul_n abhor_v a_o romish_a shroud_n and_o all_o the_o clamour_n of_o the_o senseless_a crowd_n unhappy_a james_n unhappy_a restless_a fate_n that_o bring_v on_o thou_o a_o nonconform_a hate_n â—â—st_n thou_o abridge_v we_o of_o our_o common-prayer_n â—â—kt_v out_o a_o bishop_n put_v a_o cobbler_n there_o rend_v off_o the_o surplice_n tear_v the_o holland-sleeve_n and_o make_v the_o house_n of_o god_n a_o den_n of_o thief_n have_v you_o in_o season_n publish_v a_o decree_n that_o every_o man_n shall_v pray_v exit_fw-la tempore_fw-la have_v you_o but_o pull_v off_o every_o levite_n gown_n take_v the_o mitre_n from_o each_o bishop_n crown_n and_o so_o have_v tumble_v all_o religion_n down_o have_v you_o command_v levy_v to_o revoke_v and_o order_v every_o man_n to_o preach_v in_o his_o cloak_n it_o will_v not_o have_v be_v a_o nonconform_a joke_n you_o may_v have_v now_o be_v some_o where_o 〈◊〉_d it_o may_v have_v be_v a_o close_a place_n than_o franâ—â—_n but_o not_o to_o give_v they_o all_o be_v to_o depose_v exit_fw-la tempore_fw-la champion_n and_o enthrone_v yâ—â—_n but_o now_o you_o see_v the_o effect_n of_o it_o at_o last_o with_o con_n and_o non_n and_o negative_n you_o 〈◊〉_d they_o who_o betray_v your_o father_n heretofore_o with_o reform_v nonform_v and_o a_o thousanâ—_o teach_v you_o a_o form_n you_o never_o know_v befâ—â—â—_n they_o make_v the_o form_n in_o which_o you_o lose_v 〈◊〉_d but_o god_n know_v in_o what_o form_n you_o go_v away_o by_o nonconform_v to_o the_o levite_n then_o and_o by_o conform_v to_o nonform_v man_n you_o lose_v your_o sceptre_n and_o your_o diadem_n good_a levy_n see_v how_o the_o cause_n decline_v how_o nonconform_v with_o other_o form_n be_v wise_o retire_v to_o his_o silent_a clel_n to_o wait_v the_o issue_n of_o what_o soon_o befall_v the_o great_a nassau_n invite_v over_o the_o main_a rome_n and_o geneva_n cause_n grow_v to_o a_o wain_n then_o pious_a levy_n as_o he_o ought_v come_v down_o to_o bid_v our_o david_n welcome_a to_o the_o town_n how_o happy_a be_v that_o crown_n how_o bless_a theâ—_n guard_v by_o levite_n fear_v no_o sudden_a fate_n tyranny_n never_o can_v create_v a_o king_n the_o people_n choose_v he_o he_o deserve_v the_o tâ—â—â—â—_n but_o levy_n anoint_v he_o brings_z the_o offering_z it_o be_v levy_n '_o anoint_v his_o sacred_a head_n with_o oyâ—_n it_o be_v levy_n prays_n and_o crown_n 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church_n will_v to_o heaven_n whole_o he_o resign_v no_o it_o be_v below_o good_a levy_n godlike_a mind_n heavenly_a spirit_n be_v too_o well_o refine_v 〈◊〉_d at_o court_n thy_o absence_n many_o mourn_n 〈◊〉_d eager_a eye_n expect_v thy_o bless_a return_n â—â—â—e_z from_o thy_o cell_n come_v to_o thy_o princess_n court_n …_o the_fw-mi the_o chief_a of_o thy_o bless_a tribe_n resort_v â—â—y_o retirement_n be_v not_o so_o extreme_a 〈◊〉_d the_o enemy_n of_o thy_o god_n blaspheme_n â—here_o be_v a_o time_n when_o every_o blockhead_n rule_v â—â—â—n_o loyal_a wit_n by_o senseless_a knave_n be_v gull_v â—â—â—n_o treason_n be_v become_v a_o common_a trade_n love_n and_o nature_n seem_v retrograde_a â—â—â—n_v all_o the_o land_n be_v in_o a_o senseless_a maze_n it_o be_v esteem_v a_o virtue_n to_o be_v base_a â—â—â—n_v each_o achitophel_n curse_a
counsel_n stand_v 〈◊〉_d none_o be_v punish_v but_o the_o just_a and_o good_n â—â—…t_n charles_n be_v murder_v at_o his_o palace-gate_n 〈◊〉_d base_a mechanic_n rule_v the_o church_n and_o state_n â—â—…es_n be_v banish_v all_o be_v oversway_v â—â—…ers_n and_o weaver_n preach_v and_o be_v obey_v â—â—…ll_o be_v law_n not_o gospel_n that_o they_o say_v heir_n apparent_a to_o the_o crown_n be_v flee_v â—other_a exile_v and_o his_o father_n dead_a â—â—…e_v compel_v poor_a prince_n to_o seek_v for_o bread_n land_n be_v deluge_v over_o with_o guilt_n and_o blood_n it_o be_v no_o wonder_n all_o do_v what_o they_o will_v â—ing_v no_o common-prayer_n be_v all_o their_o cry_n …_o ormer_n all_o must_v nonconform_v or_o die_v 〈◊〉_d be_v then_o so_o full_a of_o guilt_n and_o sin_n …_o odd_a give_v over_o and_o sect_n in_o shoal_n come_v in_o 〈◊〉_d rump_n uncertain_a who_o be_v in_o the_o right_n …_o ve_n for_o all_o except_o the_o true_a to_o fight_v …_o ous_a of_o sect_n they_o dare_v not_o trust_v their_o own_o 〈◊〉_d as_o they_o make_v no_o sport_n they_o will_v hinder_v none_o layick_a have_v a_o religion_n of_o his_o own_o 〈◊〉_d all_o the_o land_n be_v even_o pagan_n grow_v establish_z no_o religion_n be_v their_o care_n 〈◊〉_d â—eath_n to_o name_v the_o king_n or_o common-prayer_n 〈◊〉_d â—ame_n of_o levy_n be_v extinguish_v quite_o nonconform_v make_v the_o people_n light_n levy_n tribe_n go_v mourn_v up_o and_o down_o …_o oned_a by_o every_o scribbler_n in_o the_o town_n wander_v in_o desert_n clothe_v in_o camel_n hair_n as_o in_o old_a time_n the_o good_a disciple_n be_v have_v nothing_o to_o support_v their_o soul_n but_o prayer_n their_o pulpit_n be_v usurp_v their_o land_n must_v be_v prey_v for_o quacksalver_n in_o divinity_n if_o they_o will_v not_o conform_v to_o nonconformity_n this_o reverend_a laud_n do_v feel_v this_o his_o offence_n he_o lose_v his_o head_n for_o be_v true_a to_o his_o prince_n a_o man_n so_o just_a so_o loyal_a and_o so_o good_a deserve_v 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mob_n approve_v hâ—_n who_o so_o much_o blaspheme_v the_o name_n of_o king_n dâ—â—_n make_v his_o exit_fw-la in_o a_o hempen_a string_n and_o he_o who_o justice_n have_v so_o long_o defy_v be_v nabed_a at_o last_o and_o then_o unpitied_a die_v the_o prince_n return_v with_o he_o the_o levite_n too_o each_o nonconform_a traitor_n have_v his_o due_n who_o make_v their_o exit_n as_o do_v cant_v hugh_n the_o prince_n come_v in_o the_o people_n all_o obey_v with_o joy_n they_o bless_v and_o celebrate_v the_o day_n the_o good_a divide_v the_o trophy_n share_v the_o spoil_n a_o just_a reward_n for_o all_o their_o care_n and_o toil_n and_o then_o the_o loyal_a cause_n do_v soon_o prevail_v and_o the_o dissent_v crew_n as_o soon_o turn_v tail_n the_o thread_n of_o their_o tyrannic_a reign_n be_v spin_v and_o he_o be_v happy_a who_o can_v swit_a run_v those_o paint_a sepulcher_n be_v black_a within_o like_a wainscot_n wall_n they_o all_o be_v line_v with_o sin_n long_o prayer_n they_o make_v but_o on_o a_o mere_a pretence_n as_o void_a of_o holy_a zeal_n as_o of_o common_a sense_n ere_o many_o year_n they_o fall_v to_o plot_v again_o and_o seek_v to_o breviate_v pious_a charles_n reign_n and_o in_o a_o grand_a and_o nonconforme_a cabal_n ungrateful_a they_o again_o to_o plote_a fall_n engage_v poor_a monmouth_n in_o this_o grievious_a crime_n as_o afterward_o again_o they_o do_v all_o lime_n to_o make_v he_o king_n before_n appoint_a time_n but_o heaven_n who_o the_o black_a intrigue_n have_v see_v unmask_v the_o ploter_n and_o step_v in_o between_o it_o be_v not_o long_o ere_o charles_n his_o life_n lay_v down_o and_o james_n succeed_v as_o heir_n presumptive_a to_o the_o albion_a crown_n and_o then_o again_o the_o ammonitish_a crew_n afresh_o rebel_n again_o they_o plot_v anew_o monmouth_n in_o all_o haste_n must_v now_o come_v 〈◊〉_d to_o thump_v the_o side_n of_o the_o babilonish_a wâ—â—â—â—_n but_o for_o want_n of_o ammunition_n lose_v the_o da_fw-mi …_o thanks_o to_o his_o trusty_a trout_n the_o valiant_a who_o like_o a_o lusty_a fellow_n run_v away_o james_n know_v well_o the_o weakness_n of_o hiâ—_n 〈◊〉_d be_v tie_v by_o his_o oath_n and_o albin_n laâ—_n liberty_n of_o conscience_n do_v ordain_v not_o out_o of_o conscience_n but_o of_o mere_a de_fw-fr …_o and_o who_o more_o busy_a who_o do_v more_o re_fw-mi …_o to_o pay_v their_o homage_n at_o his_o catholic_n 〈◊〉_d who_o fawn_v upon_o he_o more_o you_o nons_n t_o …_o who_o still_o advise_v he_o what_o you_o will_v have_v 〈◊〉_d be_v it_o not_o you_o that_o do_v the_o bishop_n job_n 〈◊〉_d be_v it_o not_o by_o the_o advice_n of_o p_o and_o 〈◊〉_d in_o shoal_n you_o flock_v about_o he_o and_o though_o he_o grant_v what_o you_o ever_o can_v 〈◊〉_d you_o be_v not_o please_v you_o know_v not_o what_o 〈◊〉_d and_o though_o it_o be_v you_o help_v raise_v he_o to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d you_o be_v the_o first_o that_o help_v to_o pull_v he_o 〈◊〉_d although_o in_o that_o your_o wisdom_n more_o be_v 〈◊〉_d and_o then_o the_o levite_n call_v the_o great_a naâ—â—_n to_o regulate_v and_o justify_v the_o law_n and_o keep_v bad_a man_n as_o you_o may_v be_v in_o 〈◊〉_d may_v he_o with_o victory_n his_o foe_n pursue_v 〈◊〉_d the_o adverse_a side_n where_o ere_o he_o come_v 〈◊〉_d that_o as_o by_o a_o power_n divine_a he_o gain_v the_o 〈◊〉_d his_o sword_n may_v cut_v each_o graft_n of_o schism_n may_v levy_n tribe_n increase_v and_o great_a 〈◊〉_d may_v william_n live_v be_v great_a and_o prospeâ—_fw-la to_o be_v a_o plague_n to_o france_n and_o rome_n anâ—_n may_v fortune_n still_o attend_v that_o mighty_a pâ—â—â—â—â—_n and_o give_v you_o freedom_n in_o the_o future_a t_o …_o finis_fw-la