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A19433 The interiour occupation of the soule Treating of the important businesse of our saluation with God, and his saints, by way of prayer. Composed in French for the exercise of that court, by the R. Father, Pater Cotton of the Societie of Iesus, and translated into English by C.A. for the benefit of all our nation. Whereunto is prefixed a preface by the translator, in defence of the prayers of this booke, to the saints in heauen.; Interioure occupation d'une âme devote. English Coton, Pierre, 1564-1626.; Anderton, Christopher, attributed name.; Apsley, Charles, attributed name.; C. A., fl. 1619. 1618 (1618) STC 5860; ESTC S108849 75,781 318

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in_o thy_o path_n o_o my_o god_n my_o way_n my_o truth_n and_o my_o life_n 2._o make_v i_o avoid_v and_o shun_v all_o bad_a company_n and_o turn_v away_o from_o i_o all_o occasion_n of_o sin_n 3._o the_o river_n run_v to_o the_o sea_n the_o star_n hold_v always_o their_o course_n the_o element_n tend_v to_o their_o sphere_n all_o heavy_a thing_n natural_o descend_v to_o the_o centre_n even_o so_o i_o go_v to_o thou_o centre_n of_o my_o affection_n sphere_n of_o my_o soul_n heaven_n full_a of_o benign_a influence_n great_a ocean_n of_o charity_n and_o mercy_n title_n 34._o in_o behold_v any_o garden_n or_o meadow_n 1._o o_o architect_n of_o the_o world_n which_o have_v pour_v forth_o upon_o this_o immovable_a and_o insensible_a world_n so_o great_a beauty_n and_o such_o variety_n of_o odour_n and_o colour_n why_o do_v thou_o not_o the_o same_o to_o the_o territory_n of_o my_o soul_n 2._o if_o the_o earth_n of_o the_o die_a be_v so_o beautiful_a how_o beautiful_a be_v the_o land_n of_o 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my_o soul_n thou_o shall_v smell_v in_o i_o the_o rose_n of_o charity_n the_o lily_n of_o purity_n the_o violet_n of_o humility_n the_o gillyflower_n of_o hope_n 3._o i_o will_v and_o desire_v many_o thing_n according_a to_o sense_n many_o thing_n which_o i_o can_v get_v i_o make_v of_o they_o all_o a_o nosegay_n as_o be_v your_o spouse_n to_o present_v unto_o thou_o o_o the_o spouse_n of_o my_o soul_n title_n 37._o when_o we_o admire_v the_o beauty_n of_o any_o build_n 1._o even_o so_o the_o bird_n high_o prize_n &_o esteem_v the_o rock_n where_o they_o build_v their_o nest_n and_o the_o aunt_n their_o little_a hole_n where_o they_o lodge_v 2._o all_o this_o be_v common_a both_o to_o the_o friend_n and_o enemy_n of_o god_n 3._o what_o a_o habitation_n be_v that_o which_o thou_o reserue_v for_o thy_o child_n o_o god_n of_o israel_n what_o and_o how_o delightful_a shall_v be_v the_o tabernacle_n of_o jacob_n see_v thou_o be_v so_o liberal_a to_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o moab_n 4._o one_o 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true_a and_o amiable_a beauty_n 6._o what_o be_v the_o cogitation_n and_o thought_n of_o the_o mother_n of_o god_n of_o st._n edow_v duchess_n of_o poland_n of_o st._n elizabeth_n queen_n of_o hungary_n when_o they_o do_v put_v on_o their_o apparel_n 7._o our_o natural_a and_o borrow_a dress_n put_v the_o crown_n of_o thorn_n upon_o thy_o head_n our_o cherry-red_n &_o vermilion_n adorn_v thy_o face_n with_o blood_n and_o spittle_n i_o protest_v to_o thy_o divine_a majesty_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o angel_n &_o saint_n that_o all_o the_o solicitude_n care_n &_o pain_n that_o i_o will_v henceforth_o take_v about_o this_o my_o miserable_a body_n shall_v be_v pure_o and_o simple_o to_o discharge_v the_o vocation_n to_o which_o it_o have_v please_v thou_o to_o call_v i_o beseech_v thou_o not_o to_o permit_v that_o any_o thing_n be_v in_o i_o that_o may_v offend_v thou_o or_o be_v a_o occasion_n of_o offence_n to_o any_o 8._o i_o have_v rather_o be_v the_o foul_a creature_n in_o 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