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A25250 Ultima, = the last things in reference to the first and middle things: or certain meditations on life, death, judgement, hell, right purgatory, and heaven: delivered by Isaac Ambrose, minister of the Gospel at Preston in Amoundernes in Lancashire.; Prima, media, & ultima. Ultima. Ambrose, Isaac, 1604-1664. 1650 (1650) Wing A2970; ESTC R27187 201,728 236

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and_o devil_n be_v his_o jaylour_n sit_v lazarus_n at_o his_o gate_n the_o king_n greet_v he_o well_o we_o may_v say_v and_o angel_n be_v his_o keeper_n poor_a rich_a good_a bad_a all_o must_v be_v serve_v at_o the_o king_n suit_n no_o place_n can_v privilege_v no_o power_n secure_v no_o valour_n rescue_v no_o liberty_n exempt_v with_o a_o non_fw-la omittas_fw-la propter_fw-la aliquam_fw-la libertatem_fw-la run_v this_o warrant_n 22.5_o 2._o sam._n 22.5_o o_o rich_a man_n what_o will_v thou_o now_o do_v the_o sorrow_n of_o death_n compass_v thou_o and_o the_o flood_n of_o belial_n make_v thou_o afraid_a what_o no_o friend_n to_o help_v no_o power_n to_o rescue_v be_v there_o no_o other_o way_n but_o yield_v and_o die_v for_o it_o o_o misery_n enough_o to_o break_v a_o heart_n of_o brass_n again_o imagine_v that_o a_o prince_n a_o while_n possess_v some_o royal_a city_n where_o if_o you_o walk_v the_o street_n you_o may_v see_v peace_n flourish_v wealth_n abound_v pleasure_n wait_v all_o his_o neighbour_n offer_v their_o service_n and_o promise_v to_o assist_v he_o in_o all_o his_o need_n and_o affair_n if_o on_o a_o sudden_a this_o city_n be_v besiege_v by_o some_o deadly_a enemy_n who_o come_v like_o a_o violent_a stream_n take_v one_o hold_v after_o another_o one_o wall_n after_o another_o one_o castle_n after_o another_o and_o at_o last_o drive_v this_o prince_n only_o to_o a_o little_a tower_n and_o there_o set_v on_o he_o what_o fear_n anguish_n and_o misery_n will_v this_o prince_n be_v in_o if_o he_o look_v about_o his_o hold_n be_v take_v his_o man_n be_v slay_v his_o friend_n and_o neighbour_n now_o stand_v aloof_o off_o and_o they_o begin_v to_o abandon_v he_o be_v not_o this_o a_o woeful_a plight_n trow_v you_o even_o so_o it_o fare_v with_o a_o poor_a soul_n at_o the_o hour_n of_o her_o departure_n the_o body_n wherein_o she_o reign_v like_o a_o jolly_a princess_n then_o droop_v and_o languish_v the_o keeper_n tremble_v 12.3_o eccles_n 12.3_o the_o strong_a man_n bow_v the_o grinder_n cease_v and_o they_o wax_v dark_a that_o look_v out_o at_o the_o window_n no_o wonder_n if_o fear_v be_v in_o the_o way_n when_o the_o arm_n the_o leg_n the_o tooth_n the_o eye_n as_o so_o many_o wall_n wherein_o the_o soul_n be_v environ_v be_v now_o surprise_v and_o beat_v to_o the_o ground_n her_o last_o refuge_n be_v the_o heart_n and_o this_o be_v the_o little_a tower_n whither_o at_o last_o she_o be_v drive_v but_o what_o be_v she_o there_o secure_a no_o but_o most_o fierce_o assail_v with_o a_o thousand_o enemy_n her_o dear_a friend_n youth_n and_o physic_n and_o other_o help_n which_o soothe_v she_o in_o prosperity_n do_v now_o abandon_v she_o what_o will_v she_o do_v the_o enemy_n will_v grant_v no_o truce_n will_v make_v no_o league_n but_o night_n and_o day_n assayl_v the_o heart_n which_o now_o like_o a_o turret_n strike_v with_o thunder_n begin_v all_o to_o shiver_v here_o be_v the_o woeful_a state_n of_o a_o wicked_a soul_n god_n be_v 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be_v the_o change_n when_o in_o the_o very_a moment_n of_o misery_n joy_n enter_v suppose_v you_o a_o poor_a man_n in_o the_o night_n time_n out_o of_o his_o way_n wander_v alone_o upon_o the_o mountain_n far_o from_o company_n destitute_a of_o money_n beat_v with_o rain_n terrify_v with_o thunder_n stiff_a with_o cold_a weary_v with_o labour_n famish_v with_o hunger_n and_o near_o bring_v to_o despair_v with_o the_o multitude_n of_o misery_n if_o this_o man_n upon_o a_o sudden_a in_o the_o twinkle_n of_o a_o eye_n shall_v be_v place_v in_o a_o goodly_a large_a and_o rich_a palace_n furnish_v with_o all_o kind_n of_o clear_a light_n warm_a fire_n sweet_a smell_n dainty_a meat_n soft_a bed_n pleasant_a music_n fine_a apparel_n honourable_a company_n and_o all_o these_o prepare_v for_o he_o to_o serve_v he_o honour_v he_o and_o to_o anoint_v and_o crown_v he_o a_o king_n for_o ever_o what_o will_v this_o poor_a man_n do_v what_o can_v he_o say_v sure_o nothing_o but_o rather_o in_o 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