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this_o it_o be_v a_o high_a virtue_n to_o coecee_v to_o be_v sick_a with_o love_n to_o be_v in_o rapture_n and_o ecstafy_v of_o love_n as_o we_o may_v see_v the_o church_n be_v in_o the_o canticle_n and_o be_v still_o love_v the_o better_a for_o it_o 2._o then_o for_o delight_n what_o great_a delight_n can_v you_o conceive_v than_o david_n take_v in_o his_o divine_a love_n when_o he_o set_v his_o harp_n and_o his_o heart_n to_o the_o tune_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d psal._n 116._o and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o love_v thou_o dear_o o_o lord_n as_o the_o hart_n long_v after_o the_o water-brook_a ps._n 18._o ps._n 42._o such_o be_v holy_a david_n love_n and_o delight_n the_o like_a have_v st._n john_n the_o belove_a disciple_n who_o in_o every_o epistle_n in_o every_o chapter_n please_v himself_o to_o descant_v upon_o holy_a love_n and_o st._n peter_n be_v woo_v with_o our_o saviour_n question_n love_v thou_o i_o be_v able_a to_o say_v tu_fw-la nôsti_fw-la thou_o know_v 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