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A66468 Heaven the end of man or, Final cause of the soul's spirit. By William Williams, teutonico-philosopho-theologus Williams, William, Inferior Brother to the venerable and orthodox clergy. 1696 (1696) Wing W2788; ESTC R220009 89,464 156

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and_o our_o earth_n in_o abundance_n bring_v forth_o pleasure_n who_o womb_n be_v the_o storehouse_n of_o heavenly_a treasure_n the_o humane_a plant_n be_v odoriferous_a and_o at_o ●ur_n gate_n be_v all_o manner_n of_o pleasant_a fruit_n of_o eternal_a life_n which_o i_o have_v lay_v up_o for_o thou_o o_o my_o beloved_n §._o 9_o the_o acceptable_a sacrifice_n but_o tell_v i_o o_o shepherd_n tell_v i_o o_o thou_o who_o my_o soul_n l●veth_v where_o thou_o feed_v thy_o sheep_n and_o where_o thou_o make_v thy_o ●locks_n to_o rest_v at_o no_o n_z and_o i_o will_v meet_v thou_o in_o thy_o rural_a pasture_n o_o let_v i_o not_o be_v as_o one_o turn_v aside_o from_o the_o frock_n of_o thy_o companion_n o_o thou_o princess_n will_v thou_o condescend_v to_o my_o rural_a recreation_n will_v thou_o of_o a_o princess_n become_v a_o shepherdess_n if_o thou_o will_v debase_v thyself_o so_o low_o then_o go_v thy_o way_n forth_o by_o the_o track_n of_o the_o flock_n of_o innocency_n and_o thou_o shall_v 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there_o be_v no_o butcherly_a or_o bloody_a dog_n in_o this_o land_n there_o be_v no_o live_v here_o for_o the_o rapacious_a §._o 10_o the_o authority_n of_o virtue_n behold_v th●u_fw-fr art_n fair_a in_o my_o eye_n o_o dear_a shepherdess_n also_o this_o green_a place_n of_o repose_n be_v pleas●●t_o the_o beam_n of_o our_o arbour_n be_v cedar_n and_o the_o raf●er●_n of_o ou_fw-fr pastoral_n house_n be_v of_o fir._n see_v how_o the_o lofty_a cedar_n lif●_n up_o their_o majestic_a head_n and_o the_o martial_a oak_n stand_v by_o they_o the_o tremble_a asp●hakes_v his_o palsy_n crown_n behold_v i●_n be_v calm_a in_o this_o cook_n ●au●_n behind_o this_o b●ech_n of_o tranquillity_n where_o the_o vine_n full-loaded_n with_o grape_n of_o purity_n be_v a_o shadow_n of_o pleasure_n embrace_v the_o olive_n under_o the_o holy_a mount_n and_o the_o eglantine_n entangle_v itself_o with_o the_o rose_n the_o honey-suckle_n tie_v knot_n about_o the_o arborte_n oh_o some_o body_n take_v away_o the_o fox_n and_o chase_v the_o young_a wolf_n that_o spoil_v the_o vine_n for_o our_o vine_n have_v tender_a grape_n be_v but_o new_o bud_v in_o the_o gard●n_n of_o my_o heart_n my_o beloved_n be_v i_o and_o i_o be_o he_o he_o fee_v his_o lamb_n in_o a_o meadow_n of_o lily_n hunter_n of_o tame_a beast_n and_o man_n of_o violence_n will_v starve_v here_o for_o death_n be_v a_o exile_n can_v seed_v their_o devour_a appetite_n the_o ditty_n of_o the_o melodious_a bird_n will_v fright_v fowler_n into_o their_o own_o ●ot_n and_o place_n nor_o can_v the_o fish_n be_v deceive_v by_o the_o angler_n who_o be_v force_v to_o keep_v within_o his_o bound_n for_o here_o be_v no_o treachery_n nor_o treason_n in_o this_o holy_a land_n ●_z be_v beat_v into_o ploughshare_n wherewith_o we_o dig_v the_o garden_n not_o for_o necessity_n but_o recreation_n spear_n be_v turn_v into_o pruning-hook_n to_o dress_v the_o bower_n of_o contentment_n and_o murder_v gun_n be_v make_v instrument_n of_o music_n and_o 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