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Devotions vpon emergent occasions and seuerall steps in my sicknes digested into I. Meditations vpon our humane condition, 2. Expostulations, and debatements with God, 3. Prayers, vpon the seuerall occasions, to Him / by Iohn Donne ...
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Donne, John, 1572-1631.
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again_o he_o that_o collect_v both_o call_v this_o fear_n 1.20.27_o the_o root_n of_o wisdom_n and_o that_o it_o may_v embrace_v all_o he_o caâls_v it_o wisdom_n itself_o a_o wise_a man_n therefore_o be_v never_o without_o it_o never_o without_o the_o exercise_n of_o it_o therefore_o thou_o sentâst_v moses_n to_o thy_o people_n that_o they_o may_v learneâ_n fear_v thou_o all_o the_o day_n â_o their_o life_n 4.10_o not_o in_o heââuy_n and_o calamitous_a buâ_n in_o good_a and_o cheerful_a day_n too_o for_o noââ_n who_o have_v assurance_n ãâã_d his_o deliverance_n yet_o mââued_v with_o fear_n 11.7_o prepare_v a_o ark_n for_o the_o savingâ_v his_o house_n 18.27_o a_o wise_a man_n ãâã_d fear_n in_o every_o thing_n anâ_n therefore_o though_o i_o prââtend_v to_o no_o other_o degreâ_n of_o wisdom_n i_o be_o aâbundantly_o rich_a in_o thiâ_n that_o i_o lie_v here_o posseââ_n with_o that_o fear_n which_o âs_v thy_o fear_n both_o that_o âhis_v sickness_n be_v thy_o immediate_a correction_n and_o âot_n mere_o a_o natural_a âccident_n and_o therefore_o âearefull_a because_o it_o be_v a_o âearefull_a thing_n to_o fall_v into_o âhy_a hand_n and_o thât_o this_o âeare_z preserve_v i_o from_o all_o inordinate_a fear_n arise_v out_o of_o the_o infirmity_n of_o nature_n because_o âhy_a hand_n be_v upon_o i_o thou_o will_v never_o let_v i_o fall_v out_o of_o thy_o hand_n 6._o prayer_n o_o most_o mighty_a god_n ãâã_d merciful_a god_n ãâã_d god_n of_o all_o true_a sorrow_n ãâã_d true_a joy_n to_o of_o all_o fear_n â_o of_o all_o hope_n to_o as_o thou_o haââ_n give_v i_o a_o repentance_n not_o to_o be_v repent_v of_o ãâã_d give_v i_o o_o lord_n a_o feaââ_n of_o which_o i_o may_v not_o bâ_n afraid_a give_v i_o tendeâ_n and_o supple_a and_o confoââmable_a affection_n that_o ãâã_d i_o joy_v with_o they_o that_o iââ_n and_o mourn_v with_o they_o that_o mourn_v so_o i_o maâ_n fear_v with_o they_o that_o fear_n and_o since_o thou_o have_v vouchsafe_v to_o discover_v to_o i_o in_o his_o fear_n who_o thou_o have_v admit_v to_o be_v my_o assistance_n ân_o this_o sickness_n that_o âhere_o be_v danger_n therein_o âet_v i_o not_o o_o lord_n go_v aâout_a to_o overcome_v the_o sense_n of_o that_o fear_n so_o far_o as_o to_o pretermit_v the_o fit_a and_o prepare_v of_o myself_o for_o the_o worst_a âhat_n may_v be_v fear_v the_o passage_n out_o of_o this_o life_n many_o of_o thy_o bless_a martyr_n have_v pass_v out_o of_o this_o life_n without_o aââ_n show_v of_o fear_n but_o thâ_n most_o bless_a son_n himâselfe_n do_v not_o so_o tââ_n martyr_n be_v knownâ_n be_v but_o man_n and_o therefore_o it_o please_v thou_o to_o fill_v tââ_n with_o thy_o spirit_n and_o thâ_n power_n in_o that_o they_o dââ_n more_o than_o man_n thy_o sââ_n be_v declare_v by_o thou_o ãâã_d by_o himself_o to_o be_v gââ_n and_o it_o be_v requisite_a thââ_n he_o shall_v declare_v himâselfe_n to_o be_v man_n also_o iâ_n the_o weakness_n of_o maââ_n let_v i_o not_o therefore_o o_o my_o god_n be_v ashamed_a of_o these_o fear_n but_o let_v i_o feel_v they_o to_o determine_v where_o his_o fear_n âid_v in_o a_o present_a submit_v of_o all_o to_o thy_o will_n and_o when_o thou_o shall_v âave_n inflame_v &_o thawd_n my_o former_a coldness_n ând_v indevotion_n with_o âhese_fw-mi heat_n and_o quench_v my_o former_a heat_n with_o these_o sweat_n and_o inundation_n and_o rectify_v my_o former_a presumption_n and_o negligence_n with_o these_o fear_n âee_o please_v o_o lord_n as_o one_o make_v so_o by_o thou_o to_o think_v i_o fit_a for_o thââ_n and_o whether_o it_o be_v thâ_n pleasure_n to_o dispose_v ãâã_d this_o body_n this_o garment_n so_o aâ_n to_o put_v it_o to_o a_o faââther_n wear_v in_o thâ_n world_n or_o to_o lay_v it_o up_o iâ_n the_o common_a wardrobe_n thâ_n grave_n for_o the_o next_o gloârifie_v thyself_o in_o thâ_n choice_n now_o &_o glorify_v it_o then_o with_o that_o glory_n which_o thy_o son_n our_o saviour_n christ_n jesus_n hatâ_n purchase_v for_o they_o who_o thou_o makeâ_n partaker_n of_o his_o resuâârection_n amen_n 7._o socios_fw-la sibi_fw-la iungier_fw-la instat_fw-la the_o physician_n desire_v to_o have_v other_o join_v with_o he_o 7._o meditation_n there_o be_v more_o fear_n therefore_o more_o cause_n if_o the_o physician_n desire_v help_v the_o burden_n grow_v great_a there_o be_v a_o growth_n of_o the_o disease_n then_o but_o âhere_o must_v be_v a_o autumn_n to_o but_o whether_o a_o autumn_n of_o the_o disease_n or_o i_o it_o be_v not_o my_o paââ_n to_o choose_v but_o if_o it_o be_v of_o i_o it_o be_v of_o both_o my_o disease_n can_v survive_v i_o i_o may_v over_o live_v iâ_n howsoever_o his_o desire_v of_o other_o argue_v his_o caââdor_n and_o his_o ingenuity_n ãâã_d the_o danger_n be_v great_a heâ_n justify_v his_o proceeding_n &_o he_o disguise_v nothing_o that_o call_v in_o witnessesâ_n â_z and_o if_o the_o danger_n be_v not_o great_a he_o be_v not_o aââbitious_a that_o be_v so_o readâ_n to_o divide_v the_o thanks_n and_o the_o honour_n of_o thâ_n work_n which_o he_o begââ_n alone_o with_o other_o it_o diminish_v not_o the_o dignity_n of_o a_o monarch_n that_o he_o derive_v part_n of_o his_o care_n upon_o other_o god_n have_v not_o make_v many_o sun_n but_o he_o have_v make_v many_o body_n that_o receive_v and_o give_v light_a the_o roman_n begin_v with_o one_o king_n they_o come_v to_o two_o consul_n they_o return_v in_o extremity_n to_o one_o dictatory_n â_z whether_o in_o one_o or_o many_o the_o sovereignty_n be_v the_o same_o in_o all_o state_n and_o the_o danger_n be_v not_o the_o more_o and_o the_o providence_n be_v the_o more_o wheâ_n there_o be_v more_o physician_n as_o the_o state_n be_v the_o happy_a where_o business_n be_v carry_v by_o more_o counsel_n then_o can_v be_v in_o one_o breast_n how_o large_a soever_o disease_n themselves_o hold_v consultation_n and_o conspire_v how_o they_o may_v multiply_v and_o join_v with_o one_o another_o &_o exalt_v one_o another_o force_n so_o and_o shall_v we_o not_o calâ_n physician_n to_o consultation_n death_n be_v in_o a_o old_a man_n door_n he_o appeareâ_n and_o tell_v he_o so_o &_o deaââ_n be_v at_o a_o young_a man_n back_n and_o say_v nothings_o age_n be_v a_o sickness_n and_o youth_n be_v a_o ambush_n and_o we_o need_v so_o many_o physician_n as_o may_v make_v up_o a_o watch_n and_o spy_v every_o inconvenience_n there_o be_v scarce_o any_o thing_n that_o have_v not_o kill_v some_o body_n a_o hair_n a_o feather_n have_v do_v itâ_n nay_o that_o which_o be_v our_o best_a antidote_n against_o it_o have_v donn_v it_o the_o best_a cordial_n have_v be_v deadly_a poison_n man_n have_v die_v of_o joy_n and_o almost_o forbid_v their_o friend_n to_o weep_v for_o they_o when_o they_o have_v see_v they_o die_v laugh_v even_o that_o tiran_n dyâânisius_n i_o think_v the_o sameâ_n that_o suffer_v so_o much_o aââter_a who_o can_v not_o dââ_n of_o that_o sorrow_n of_o thaâ_n high_a fall_n from_o a_o king_n tâ_n a_o wretched_a private_a maââ_n â_z die_v of_o so_o poor_a a_o joy_n as_o to_o be_v declare_v by_o the_o people_n at_o a_o theatre_n that_o heâ_n be_v a_o good_a poet._n we_o saâ_n often_o thât_a a_o man_n may_v liââ_n of_o a_o little_a but_o alas_o oâ_n how_o much_o less_o may_v a_o man_n die_v and_o therefore_o the_o more_o assistant_n thâ_n better_o who_o come_v to_o a_o day_n of_o hear_v in_o a_o cause_n of_o any_o importance_n with_o one_o advocate_n in_o our_o funeral_n we_o ourselves_o have_v no_o interest_n there_o we_o can_v advise_v we_o can_v direct_v and_o though_o some_o nation_n the_o egyptian_n in_o particular_a build_v themselves_o better_a tomb_n than_o house_n because_o they_o be_v to_o dwell_v long_o in_o they_o yet_o among_o ourselves_o the_o great_a man_n of_o style_n who_o we_o have_v have_v the_o conqueror_n be_v lest_o as_o soon_o as_o his_o soul_n leave_v he_o not_o only_o without_o person_n to_o assist_v at_o his_o grave_n but_o without_o a_o grave_n who_o will_v keep_v we_o then_o we_o know_v notâ_n as_o long_o as_o we_o can_v lât_v we_o admit_v as_o much_o help_n as_o we_o can_v another_o and_o another_o physician_n be_v not_o another_o and_o another_o indication_n and_o symptom_n of_o death_n but_o a_o otherâ_n and_o another_o assistant_n and_o proctor_n of_o life_n noâ_n do_v they_o so_o much_o feed_v the_o imagination_n with_o apprehension_n of_o danger_n as_o the_o understanding_n with_o comfort_n let_v not_o one_o bring_v learning_n another_o diligence_n another_o religion_n but_o every_o one_o bring_v all_o and_o as_o many_o ingredient_n enter_v into_o a_o receipt_n so_o may_v many_o man_n make_v the_o receipt_n but_o why_o do_v i_o exercise_v my_o meditation_n so_o long_o upon_o this_o of_o have_v plentiful_a help_n in_o time_n