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A10266 Iob militant with meditations diuine and morall. By Fra. Quarles. Quarles, Francis, 1592-1644. 1624 (1624) STC 20550; ESTC S115485 49,906 118

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to_o behold_v a_o maid_n for_o what_o shall_v i_o expect_v from_o heaven_n but_o a_o deserve_a reward_n earn_v by_o so_o foul_a a_o sin_n for_o death_n be_v prepare_v and_o flame_n of_o wrath_n be_v blow_v for_o such_o do_v he_o not_o know_v my_o action_n that_o so_o well_o know_v i_o if_o i_o have_v lend_v my_o hand_n to_o sly_a deceit_n innocency_n or_o if_o my_o step_n have_v not_o be_v pure_o strait_a what_o i_o have_v sow_v then_o let_v a_o stranger_n eat_v and_o root_v my_o plant_n untimely_a from_o their_o seat_n if_o i_o with_o lust_n have_v ever_o distain_v my_o life_n or_o be_v defile_v with_o another_o wife_n in_o equal_a justice_n let_v my_o wife_n be_v know_v of_o all_o and_o let_v i_o reap_v as_o i_o have_v sow_v for_o lust_n that_o burn_v in_o a_o sinful_a breast_n till_o it_o have_v burn_v he_o too_o shall_v never_o rest_v if_o ever_o my_o haste_n do_v treat_v my_o servant_n ill_o without_o desert_n make_v my_o power_n my_o will_n then_o how_o shall_v i_o before_o god_n 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open_a to_o the_o reek_a sword_n the_o dart_n of_o swart_a maurus_n can_v afford_v less_o dread_a than_o danger_n to_z his_o well_o prepare_v and_o settle_a mind_n which_o stand_v on_o her_o guard_n bid_v mischief_n do_v the_o worst_a she_o can_v or_o will_v for_o he_o that_o do_v no_o ill_a deserve_v no_o ill_n will_v any_o strive_v with_o 30._o samson_n for_o renown_n who_o brawny_a arm_n can_v strike_v most_o pillar_n down_o or_o try_v a_o fall_n with_o 24._o angel_n and_o prevail_v or_o with_o a_o hymn_n unhinge_v the_o strong_a 26._o jail_n will_v any_o from_o a_o prisoner_n prove_v a_o 40._o prince_n or_o with_o 10._o slow_a speech_n best_a orator_n convince_v preserve_v he_o then_o unstained_a in_o his_o breast_n a_o milkwhite_a conscience_n let_v his_o soul_n be_v blessed_v with_o simple_a innocence_n this_o sevenfold_a shield_n no_o dart_n shall_v pierce_v no_o sword_n shall_v make_v it_o yield_v the_o sinewy_a bow_n and_o deadly-headed_n launce_n shall_v break_v in_o shiver_n 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