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never_o depart_v from_o us._n plautus_n say_v how_o merry_a so_o ever_o our_o countenance_n be_v and_o how_o full_a soever_o of_o laughter_n thy_o mouth_n be_v and_o howsoever_o the_o tongue_n talk_v yet_o nevertheless_o the_o sorrowful_a heart_n be_v load_v with_o fear_n for_o he_o fear_v lest_o his_o credit_n and_o honour_n shall_v be_v take_v from_o he_o or_o lest_o they_o steal_v away_o his_o wealth_n or_o lest_o his_o life_n be_v near_o a_o end_n or_o least_o that_o which_o he_o love_v shall_v be_v long_o absent_a xenophon_n say_v what_o pleasure_n or_o contentment_n can_v reign_v in_o any_o mortal_a man_n heart_n see_v that_o we_o suffer_v so_o many_o grief_n
do_v fear_v death_n no_o man_n ought_v to_o marvel_v that_o the_o son_n of_o god_n do_v fear_v death_n but_o that_o which_o we_o shall_v marvel_v at_o be_v that_o he_o make_v his_o martyr_n not_o fear_v death_n and_o that_o they_o shall_v go_v so_o free_o to_o death_n see_v that_o they_o go_v more_o cheerful_o to_o be_v martyr_v than_o prince_n do_v go_v to_o be_v crown_v the_o son_n than_o do_v complain_v unto_o his_o father_n say_v why_o have_v thou_o forsake_v i_o because_o that_o have_v take_v our_o infirmity_n sin_n and_o sorrow_n upon_o himself_o it_o be_v no_o reason_n that_o we_o shall_v be_v so_o ungrateful_a and_o unthankful_a unto_o he_o chap._n xi_o christ_n complain_v unto_o his_o father_n how_o bad_o envy_n do_v use_v he_o and_o how_o in_o samaria_n they_o sell_v a_o ass_n head_n for_o fourscore_o penny_n and_o they_o give_v but_o thirty_o for_o he_o inuidebant_fw-la ei_fw-la fratres_fw-la svi_fw-la nec_fw-la poterant_fw-la ei_fw-la quidquam_fw-la pacificè_fw-la loqui_fw-la genesis_n 37._o chap._n the_o scripture_n declare_v the_o great_a hatred_n which_o jacob_n eleven_o son_n bare_a unto_o their_o brother_n joseph_n speak_v these_o word_n and_o the_o meaning_n be_v this_o the_o elder_a brother_n do_v hate_v the_o young_a very_o much_o because_o his_o father_n do_v love_v he_o best_o and_o make_v most_o of_o he_o and_o their_o hatred_n and_o envy_n grow_v to_o that_o depth_n that_o they_o can_v not_o endure_v to_o see_v he_o nor_o speak_v one_o friendly_a word_n unto_o he_o saint_n paul_n think_v that_o envy_n be_v the_o root_n and_o foundation_n of_o the_o perdion_fw-la of_o mankind_n see_v he_o say_v that_o propter_fw-la invidiam_fw-la mors_fw-la intravit_fw-la in_o mundum_fw-la and_o therefore_o it_o shall_v be_v great_a reason_n that_o we_o declare_v what_o envy_n be_v and_o what_o hurt_v it_o do_v and_o who_o be_v queen_n of_o envy_n aristotle_n say_v that_o envy_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o passion_n of_o the_o mind_n &_o a_o mortal_a anguish_n to_o see_v another_o man_n in_o credit_n and_o honour_n imagine_v that_o to_o be_v his_o discredit_n horace_n say_v the_o great_a grief_n that_o we_o have_v with_o envy_n be_v that_o it_o be_v not_o in_o the_o eye_n for_o so_o it_o will_v be_v see_v nor_o in_o the_o hand_n for_o it_o will_v be_v feel_v nor_o in_o the_o tongue_n for_o it_o will_v be_v hear_v but_o his_o chair_n and_o seat_n be_v in_o the_o secret_a place_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o mind_n where_o it_o abide_v complain_v of_o every_o man_n and_o torment_v he_o who_o possess_v it_o menander_n say_v the_o mother_n of_o envy_n be_v swell_a pride_n and_o curse_a ambition_n and_o therefore_o they_o never_o go_v asunder_o or_o very_o seldom_o but_o where_o pride_n be_v there_o be_v envy_n and_o where_o envy_n there_o pride_n s._n augustine_n say_v take_v away_o envy_n and_o present_o all_o that_o be_v i_o be_v thou_o and_o all_o that_o be_v thou_o be_v i_o origen_n say_v envy_n do_v grow_v so_o fast_o upon_o i_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o disordinate_a love_n which_o i_o bear_v unto_o my_o own_o person_n for_o thereby_o i_o bear_v malice_n unto_o my_o inferior_n for_o fear_n lest_o they_o become_v my_o equal_n and_o i_o envy_v my_o equal_n lest_o they_o go_v beyond_o i_o and_o i_o spite_v my_o superior_n because_o they_o do_v i_o no_o good_a s._n jerome_n in_o a_o sermon_n say_v that_o the_o difference_n betwixt_o a_o malicious_a man_n and_o a_o envious_a man_n be_v that_o the_o malicious_a man_n do_v love_v nothing_o but_o that_o that_o be_v naught_o and_o the_o envious_a man_n do_v hate_v nothing_o but_o that_o which_o be_v good_a s._n gregory_n in_o the_o five_o book_n of_o his_o moral_n say_v the_o naughty_a man_n do_v envy_v none_o but_o such_o as_o he_o see_v in_o high_a estate_n than_o himself_o or_o who_o he_o see_v to_o be_v of_o better_a life_n than_o himself_o or_o who_o he_o hear_v better_a speak_v off_o than_o himself_o whereof_o it_o ensue_v that_o how_o much_o the_o other_o do_v grow_v &_o increase_v in_o goodness_n so_o much_o the_o envious_a man_n do_v vex_v and_o torment_v himself_o isidorus_n say_v take_v heed_n of_o envy_n my_o brother_n take_v heed_n for_o it_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o certain_a disease_n which_o do_v trouble_v thy_o sense_n burn_v thy_o breast_n gnaw_v thy_o bowel_n grind_v thy_o heart_n waste_v thy_o life_n darken_v thy_o memory_n and_o condemn_v thy_o soul_n seneca_n say_v that_o a_o man_n do_v seldom_o envy_v he_o who_o he_o can_v overcome_v but_o he_o who_o he_o can_v vanquish_v and_o the_o selfsame_o seneca_n say_v further_a it_o be_v more_o expedient_a for_o we_o to_o beware_v of_o the_o envy_n of_o our_o friend_n than_o of_o the_o hatred_n and_o displeasure_n of_o our_o enemy_n because_o the_o enemy_n carry_v his_o hatred_n in_o his_o tongue_n and_o i_o take_v heed_n of_o he_o but_o because_o my_o friend_n hide_v his_o envy_n in_o his_o heart_n it_o can_v be_v know_v nor_o i_o can_v beware_v of_o he_o laertius_n say_v 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man_n of_o honest_a life_n and_o of_o a_o clean_a conscience_n to_o beware_v of_o enny_n because_o the_o devil_n be_v such_o a_o friend_n unto_o this_o vice_n that_o if_o he_o see_v a_o man_n to_o be_v very_o envious_a he_o will_v tempt_v he_o with_o no_o other_o sin_n cicero_n say_v what_o have_v cause_v all_o the_o war_n which_o we_o have_v have_v with_o stranger_n &_o all_o the_o dissension_n which_o we_o have_v have_v among_o ourselves_o but_o abundance_n of_o wealth_n and_o the_o envy_n which_o man_n have_v bear_v unto_o rome_n although_o christ_n be_v poor_a yet_o he_o be_v hate_v of_o the_o wicked_a accuse_v of_o malice_n and_o persecute_v with_o envy_n but_o his_o poverty_n be_v so_o great_a as_o it_o be_v and_o hide_v his_o power_n as_o he_o do_v whereof_o shall_v any_o man_n envy_v he_o they_o do_v not_o envy_n christ_n for_o the_o feature_n of_o his_o body_n see_v there_o be_v other_o beautiful_a also_o nor_o for_o his_o stock_n and_o kindred_n see_v there_o be_v other_o 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let_v we_o compare_v then_o the_o envy_n which_o jacobs_n son_n bear_v unto_o their_o brother_n joseph_n with_o the_o envy_n which_o they_o do_v bear_v unto_o christ_n and_o we_o shall_v see_v how_o well_o the_o figure_n do_v answer_v unto_o the_o thing_n figure_v and_o the_o spirit_n unto_o the_o letter_n see_v that_o the_o one_o be_v fold_n by_o envy_n into_o egypt_n and_o the_o other_o also_o through_o envy_n crucify_v joseph_n do_v mislike_v his_o brother_n do_n and_o therefore_o they_o do_v envy_v he_o and_o christ_n do_v not_o like_o the_o jew_n do_n and_o therefore_o they_o do_v hate_v he_o and_o they_o do_v persecute_v joseph_n because_o he_o do_v accuse_v they_o before_o their_o
be_v perpetual_a ingratitude_n because_o there_o be_v never_o so_o great_a a_o matter_n perform_v as_o when_o christ_n die_v because_o we_o shall_v live_v and_o yet_o there_o be_v never_o deed_n so_o ungrateful_o requite_v as_o his_o death_n be_v by_o us._n saint_n barnard_n say_v o_o good_a jesus_n o_o my_o soul_n joy_n be_v thou_o not_o content_a to_o loose_v thy_o life_n for_o my_o life_n but_o that_o thy_o sorrow_n and_o grief_n shall_v continue_v also_o until_o they_o take_v thy_o soul_n from_o thou_o upon_o the_o cross_n if_o the_o son_n of_o god_n have_v say_v only_o tristis_fw-la est_fw-la anima_fw-la mea_fw-la it_o have_v be_v tolerable_a but_o to_o say_v usque_fw-la ad_fw-la mortem_fw-la it_o be_v a_o thing_n not_o to_o be_v any_o way_n endure_v for_o it_o be_v only_o he_o and_o no_o other_o in_o who_o the_o pain_n end_v at_o the_o same_o time_n that_o his_o soul_n depart_v from_o he_o cyprian_n say_v that_o by_o this_o speech_n usque_fw-la ad_fw-la mortem_fw-la the_o son_n 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