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o_o too_o bless_v who_o yesternight_n see_v lean_v on_o thy_o breast_n if_o love_n in_o death_n survive_v if_o yet_o as_o great_a even_o by_o that_o love_n thy_o pardon_n i_o entreat_v by_o this_o thy_o weep_a mother_n i_o the_o heir_n by_o thou_o adopt_v to_o thy_o filial_a care_n though_o alike_o wretched_a and_o as_o comfortless_o yet_o as_o i_o can_v will_v comfort_v her_o distress_n o_o virgin-mother_n favour_v thy_o relief_n though_o just_a yet_o moderate_v thy_o flow_a grief_n thy_o downcast_a mind_n by_o thy_o own_o virtue_n raise_v the_o old_a prophet_n fill_v their_o volume_n with_o thy_o praise_n no_o age_n but_o shall_v through_o all_o the_o round_a of_o earth_n sing_v of_o that_o heavenly_a love_n and_o sacred_a birth_n what_o female_a glory_n parallel_v thy_o worth_n so_o grow_v a_o mother_n such_o a_o son_n bring_v forth_o she_o who_o prove_v fruitful_a in_o the_o extreme_n of_o age_n and_o find_v the_o truth_n of_o that_o despise_a presage_n she_o who_o sweet_a babe_n 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world_n obey_v before_o thy_o foot_n shall_v caesar_n sceptre_n lie_v the_o time_n draw_v on_o in_o which_o itself_o must_v end_v when_o thou_o shall_v in_o a_o throne_n of_o cloud_n descend_v to_o judge_v the_o earth_n in_o that_o reform_a world_n those_o by_o their_o sin_n infect_v shall_v be_v hurl_v down_o under_o one_o perpetual_a night_n while_o they_o who_o thou_o have_v cleanse_v enjoy_v perpetual_a day_n the_o end_n the_o tragedy_n of_o christ_n passion_n be_v first_o write_v in_o greek_a by_o apollinarius_n of_o laodicea_n bishop_n of_o hieropolis_n and_o after_o he_o by_o gregory_n nazianzen_n though_o this_o now_o extant_a in_o his_o work_n be_v by_o some_o ascribe_v to_o the_o former_a by_o other_o account_v supposition_n as_o not_o agree_v with_o his_o strain_n in_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o poem_n which_o may_v alter_v in_o that_o particular_a upon_o his_o imitation_n of_o euripides_n but_o hugo_n grotius_n of_o late_o have_v transcend_v all_o on_o this_o argument_n who_o step_n afar-off_o i_o follow_v annotation_n upon_o the_o first_o act._n verse_n 23._o ephratian_a dame_n of_o ephrata_n the_o same_o with_o bethlehem_n ver._n 33._o magi_n tradition_n will_v have_v they_o three_o of_o several_a nation_n and_o honour_v they_o with_o crown_n but_o the_o word_n deliver_v they_o for_o persian_n for_o so_o they_o call_v their_o philosopher_n such_o as_o be_v skilful_a in_o the_o celestial_a motion_n from_o whence_o they_o draw_v their_o prediction_n and_o with_o who_o their_o prince_n consult_v in_o all_o matter_n of_o moment_n some_o write_v that_o they_o be_v of_o the_o posterity_n of_o balaam_n by_o his_o prophecy_n inform_v of_o the_o birth_n of_o christ_n and_o apparition_n of_o that_o narrative_a star_n but_o more_o consonant_n to_o the_o truth_n that_o they_o receive_v it_o from_o divine_a inspiration_n ver._n 34._o my_o star_n none_o of_o those_o which_o adorn_v the_o firmament_n nor_o comet_n proceed_v from_o condense_a vapour_n inflame_v in_o the_o air_n but_o above_o nature_n and_o mere_o miraculous_a which_o as_o they_o write_v not_o only_o illuminate_v the_o eye_n but_o the_o understanding_n excite_v thereby_o to_o that_o heavenly_a inquisition_n some_o will_v have_v it_o a_o angel_n in_o that_o form_n the_o excellency_n whereof_o be_v thus_o describe_v by_o prudentius_n this_o which_o in_o beam_n and_o beauty_n far_o excel_v the_o sun_n flame-bearing_a car_n show_v god_n descent_n from_o heaven_n to_o earth_n accept_n of_o a_o (null)_o birth_n no_o servant_n to_o the_o humorous_a night_n nor_o follow_v phoebe_n change_v light_n but_o do_v thy_o single_a lamp_n display_v to_o guide_v the_o motion_n of_o the_o day_n he_o epiphaniae_fw-la it_o be_v probable_a that_o this_o star_n continue_v not_o above_o thirteen_o day_n if_o we_o may_v believe_v that_o tradition_n how_o the_o magi_n be_v so_o long_o in_o travel_v from_o their_o country_n unto_o bethlehem_n ver._n 34._o mithra_n flame_n mithra_n the_o same_o with_o the_o sun_n adore_v by_o the_o persian_n his_o image_n have_v the_o countenance_n of_o a_o lion_n with_o a_o tiara_n on_o his_o head_n depress_v a_o ox_n by_o the_o horn_n of_o this_o statius_n come_v o_o remember_v thy_o own_o temple_n prove_v propitious_a still_o and_o juno_n city_n love_n whether_o we_o shall_v thou_o rosy_a titan_n call_v osiris_n lord_n of_o ceres_n festival_n or_o mithra_n shrine_v in_o persian_a rock_n a_o bull_n subdue_a by_o the_o horror_n of_o his_o skull_n thebay_n l._n 1._o and_o in_o a_o cave_n his_o rite_n be_v solemnize_v from_o whence_o they_o draw_v a_o ox_n by_o the_o horn_n which_o after_o the_o sing_n of_o certain_a paean_n be_v sacrifice_v to_o the_o sun_n zorastes_n place_v he_o between_o oremazes_n and_o arimanius_n the_o good_a and_o bad_a daemon_n from_o which_o he_o take_v that_o denomination_n vers._n 39_o pharisee_n a_o precise_a sect_n among_o the_o jew_n separate_n themselves_o from_o other_o in_o habit_n manner_n and_o conversation_n from_o whence_o they_o have_v their_o name_n as_o their_o original_a from_o antigonus_n sochaeus_n who_o be_v contemporary_a with_o alexander_n the_o great_a man_n full_a of_o appear_a sanctity_n observant_a to_o tradition_n and_o skilful_a expositor_n of_o the_o moysaicall_a law_n wear_v the_o precept_n thereof_o in_o phylacter_n narrow_a scroll_n of_o parchment_n bind_v about_o their_o brow_n and_o above_o their_o left_a elbow_n pass_v through_o the_o street_n with_o a_o slow_a motion_n their_o eye_n fix_v on_o the_o ground_n as_o if_o ever_o in_o divine_a contemplation_n and_o wink_v at_o the_o approach_n of_o woman_n by_o mean_n whereof_o they_o not_o seldom_o meet_v with_o churlish_a encounter_n superstitious_a in_o their_o often_o wash_v keep_v their_o body_n clean_a than_o their_o soul_n they_o hold_v that_o all_o be_v govern_v by_o god_n and_o fate_n yet_o that_o man_n have_v the_o power_n in_o himself_o to_o do_v good_a or_o evil_a that_o his_o soul_n be_v immortal_a that_o after_o the_o death_n of_o the_o body_n if_o good_a it_o return_v into_o another_o more_o excellent_a but_o if_o evil_a condemn_v to_o perpetual_a torment_n vers._n 43._o sadducee_n these_o derive_v the_o sect_n and_o name_n from_o sadock_n the_o scholar_n of_o antigonus_n socaeus_n as_o he_o his_o heresy_n by_o misinterpret_v the_o word_n of_o his_o master_n that_o we_o shall_v not_o serve_v god_n as_o servant_n in_o hope_n of_o reward_n conclude_v thereupon_o that_o in_o another_o world_n there_o be_v no_o reward_n for_o piety_n and_o consequent_o no_o resurrection_n hold_v the_o soul_n to_o be_v annihilate_v after_o the_o death_n of_o the_o body_n herein_o agree_v with_o the_o stoic_n as_o smoke_n from_o tremble_a flame_n ascend_v and_o there_o lose_v in_o its_o liberty_n resolve_v to_o air_n as_o empty_a cloud_n which_o furious_a tempest_n chase_v consume_v and_o vanish_v in_o their_o airy_a race_n so_o our_o command_a soul_n
the_o place_n by_o behold_v that_o which_o be_v to_o be_v see_v but_o by_o the_o high_a priest_n only_o vers._n 58._o the_o temple_n sack_v with_o blood_n etc_n etc_n he_o slay_v twelve_o thousand_o jew_n within_o the_o wall_n of_o the_o temple_n vers._n 66._o cedron_n this_o brook_n or_o torrent_n run_v through_o the_o vale_n of_o jehosaphat_n between_o mount_n olivet_n and_o the_o city_n close_o by_o the_o garden_n of_o gethsemane_n where_o christ_n be_v betray_v vers._n 103._o not_o jordan_n with_o two_o etc_n etc_n see_v the_o note_n upon_o for_z 195._o act._n 1._o vers._n 105._o callithoe_n a_o city_n in_o the_o tribe_n of_o reuben_n so_o call_v of_o her_o beautiful_a spring_n where_o from_o a_o rock_n two_o neighbour_n fountain_n gush_v out_o as_o from_o the_o breast_n of_o a_o woman_n the_o one_o of_o hot_a but_o sweet_a water_n the_o other_o of_o cold_a and_o bitter_a which_o join_v together_o make_v a_o pleasant_a bath_n salubrious_a for_o many_o disease_n and_o flow_v from_o thence_o into_o the_o lake_n of_o asphaltis_n herod_n in_o his_o sickness_n repair_v to_o this_o place_n but_o find_v no_o help_n and_o despair_v of_o life_n remove_v to_o jericho_n where_o he_o die_v vers._n 105._o that_o ample_a lake_n the_o sea_n of_o galilee_n by_o which_o peter_n be_v bear_v vers._n 107._o blue_n nereus_n etc_n etc_n nereus_n be_v take_v for_o the_o sea_n in_o general_n but_o here_o for_o the_o egyptian_a into_o which_o nilus_n discharge_v his_o water_n by_o seven_o current_n the_o fresh_a water_n keep_v together_o and_o change_v the_o colour_n of_o the_o salt_n far_o further_o into_o the_o sea_n than_o the_o shore_n from_o thence_o can_v be_v discern_v vers._n 128._o lethe_n a_o river_n of_o africa_n pass_v by_o bernice_n and_o run_v into_o the_o mediterranean_a sea_n near_o the_o promontory_n of_o the_o syrtes_n it_o have_v that_o name_n from_o oblivion_n because_o those_o who_o drink_v thereof_o forget_v whatsoever_o they_o have_v former_o do_v of_o this_o lucan_n where_o silent_a lethe_n glide_v this_o as_o they_o tell_v draw_v her_o oblivion_n from_o the_o vein_n of_o hell_n so_o feign_v because_o of_o the_o oblivion_n which_o be_v in_o death_n as_o allegorical_o for_o that_o of_o sleep_n vers._n 139._o tarpean_n jove_n tarpeus_n be_v a_o mountain_n in_o rome_n take_v that_o name_n from_o the_o vestal_a virgin_n tarpea_n who_o betray_v her_o father_n fort_n to_o the_o sabine_n upon_o promise_n to_o receive_v what_o they_o wear_v on_o their_o left_a arm_n for_o her_o reward_n she_o mean_v their_o golden_a bracelet_n which_o they_o not_o only_o give_v but_o throw_v their_o shield_n upon_o she_o a_o part_n of_o the_o bargain_n and_o so_o press_v she_o to_o death_n who_o bury_v she_o in_o the_o place_n since_o call_v the_o capitol_n where_o jupiter_n have_v his_o temple_n vers._n 139._o mars_n great_a quirinus_n sire_n romulus_n be_v call_v quirinus_n of_o his_o spear_n or_o for_o his_o unite_n the_o two_o nation_n of_o the_o cure_n and_o roman_n as_o the_o son_n of_o mars_n in_o that_o so_o strenuous_a a_o soldier_n plutarch_n write_v that_o he_o be_v beget_v by_o his_o uncle_n aemulius_n who_o counterfeit_v mars_n disguise_v in_o armour_n ravish_v his_o mother_n ilia_n not_o only_o to_o satisfy_v his_o lust_n but_o to_o procure_v her_o destruction_n as_o the_o heir_n to_o his_o elder_a brother_n the_o law_n condemn_v a_o defile_a vestal_a to_o be_v bury_v alive_a vers._n 140._o you_o household_n god_n snatch_v etc_n etc_n penates_fw-la which_o aeneas_n save_v from_o burn_v at_o the_o sack_n of_o troy_n and_o bring_v they_o with_o he_o into_o italy_n suppose_v that_o from_o they_o they_o receive_v their_o flesh_n their_o life_n and_o understanding_n verse_n 151._o caprae_fw-la a_o little_a island_n in_o the_o tyrrhenian_a sea_n and_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o naples_n natural_o wall_v about_o with_o upright_a cliff_n and_o have_v but_o one_o passage_n into_o it_o infamous_a for_o the_o cruelty_n and_o lust_n of_o tiberius_n who_o retire_v thither_o from_o the_o affair_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n send_v from_o thence_o his_o mandate_n of_o death_n pollute_v the_o place_n with_o all_o variety_n of_o uncleanness_n whereupon_o it_o be_v call_v the_o island_n of_o secret_a lust_n and_o he_o caprenius_n converse_v there_o with_o magician_n and_o soothsayer_n whereof_o the_o satyr_n speak_v of_o sejanus_n the_o prince_n tutor_n glory_v to_o be_v name_v sit_v in_o cave_n of_o caprae_fw-la with_o defame_v chaldean_n iuv:_n sat._n 10._o ver._n 152._o the_o long-gown_n the_o gown_n be_v a_o garment_n peculiar_a to_o the_o roman_n by_o which_o they_o be_v distinguish_v from_o other_o nation_n as_o of_o what_o quality_n among_o themselves_o by_o the_o wool_n and_o colour_n fashion_n and_o trim_v in_o so_o much_o as_o they_o be_v call_v togati_fw-la whereof_o virgil_n in_o the_o person_n of_o jupiter_n curse_v juno_n who_o sea_n earth_n and_o heaven_n above_o with_o her_o distemper_n tire_v shall_v friendly_o prove_v and_o join_v with_o we_o in_o grace_v the_o long-gowned_a and_o lordly_a roman_n still_o with_o conquest_n crown_v aen._n l._n 1._o vers._n 157._o their_o hate_n to_o all_o etc_o etc_o the_o jew_n with_o the_o hate_n of_o a_o enemy_n detest_v all_o other_o nation_n will_v neither_o eat_v with_o they_o nor_o lodge_v in_o their_o house_n but_o avoid_v the_o stranger_n as_o a_o pollution_n proud_a in_o their_o great_a poverty_n call_v themselves_o the_o elect_a of_o god_n boast_v of_o their_o country_n their_o religion_n and_o ancient_a family_n in_o their_o conversation_n austere_a and_o respectless_a so_o full_a of_o jealous_a envy_n that_o by_o a_o decree_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o hircanus_n and_o aristobulus_n such_o suffer_v the_o dreadful_a censure_n of_o a_o curse_n who_o instruct_v their_o son_n in_o the_o grecian_a discipline_n and_o much_o regret_v that_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n be_v translate_v into_o a_o profane_a language_n by_o the_o command_n of_o philadelphus_n express_v their_o grief_n by_o a_o annual_a fast_o which_o they_o keep_v on_o the_o eight_o day_n of_o the_o month_n teveth_n vers._n 159._o abjure_v for_o one_o etc_n etc_n pilate_n accuse_v they_o here_o for_o their_o piety_n who_o after_o the_o captivity_n as_o much_o detest_a idolatry_n as_o they_o affect_v it_o before_o who_o can_v not_o be_v compel_v by_o their_o conqueror_n to_o worship_v the_o image_n of_o tiberius_n caesar_n which_o pilate_n bring_v into_o the_o city_n but_o be_v force_v to_o carry_v they_o away_o upon_o their_o refusal_n caius_n not_o long_o after_o command_v that_o the_o statue_n of_o the_o god_n shall_v be_v erect_v in_o their_o temple_n menace_v if_o they_o shall_v refuse_v it_o their_o utter_a subversion_n but_o his_o death_n prevent_v their_o ruin_n who_o before_o have_v make_v their_o protestation_n that_o they_o will_v rather_o suffer_v the_o general_a destruction_n of_o themselves_o and_o their_o city_n then_o suffer_v such_o a_o abomination_n so_o repugnant_a to_o their_o law_n and_o religion_n vers._n 168._o with_o how_o much_o grief_n our_o sword_n etc_n etc_n josephus_n mention_n one_o slaughter_n only_o which_o pilate_n as_o then_o have_v make_v of_o the_o jew_n and_o that_o about_o the_o draw_n of_o water_n by_o conduit_n into_o the_o sacred_a treasury_n which_o diverse_a thousand_o of_o the_o jew_n tumultuary_o resist_v pilate_n environ_v they_o with_o his_o soldier_n disguise_v in_o popular_a garment_n who_o private_o arm_v fall_v upon_o the_o naked_a people_n and_o by_o the_o slaughter_n of_o a_o number_n appease_v the_o mutiny_n vers._n 234._o rod_n and_o axe_n bear_v before_o the_o roman_a consul_n praetor_n and_o governor_n of_o province_n bind_v together_o in_o bundle_n to_o inform_v the_o magistrate_n that_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v too_o swift_a in_o execution_n nor_o unlimited_a but_o that_o in_o the_o unbind_n thereof_o he_o may_v have_v time_n to_o deliberate_v and_o perhaps_o to_o alter_v 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