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A48788 Dying and dead mens living words published by Da. Lloyd. Lloyd, David, 1635-1692. 1668 (1668) Wing L2637; ESTC R23995 67,095 218

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and_o never_o cease_v than_o with_o all_o his_o own_o composition_n of_o all_o which_o he_o speak_v of_o none_o with_o ●ver_n after_o th●●_n he_o can_v not_o get_v 〈…〉_z ●ho●ght_v that_o he_o shall_v 〈…〉_z a_o beast_n and_o wa●_n 〈…〉_z ●e_z shall_v have_v 〈…〉_z long_o to_o live_v a_o man_n 〈◊〉_d of_o his_o mind_n wherefore_o crate●_n 〈◊〉_d away_o all_o his_o estate_n that_o he_o 〈…〉_z philosopher_n and_o make_v 〈…〉_z use_v of_o his_o life_n which_o 〈◊〉_d say_v be_v no_o other_o than_o a_o contemplation_n of_o death_n and_o cranto●_n ga●e_v himself_o so_o much_o to_o the_o stu●dy●_n of_o good_a and_o evil_n with_o thei●_n consequence_n that_o his_o book_n of_o tha●_n subject_a bequeath_v by_o he_o t●_n posterity_n be_v by_o cicero_n and_o panaeti●us●_n master_n or_o friend_n to_o tubero●●●lled_v ●●●lled_z non_fw-la magnus_fw-la at_o aureolus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d ●ui_fw-la ad_fw-la verbum_fw-la ediscendus_fw-la a●●●e_n read_v of_o which_o carneade_n who_o dispute_v many_o year_n against_o the_o 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temple_n yet_o when_o he_o fall_v sick_a he_o torment_v his_o body_n with_o exquisite_a penance_n as_o thorn_n thong_n &c_n &c_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ●hat_n he_o may_v repent_v of_o what_o ●e_n have_v do_v against_o the_o god_n ●hose_v altar_n he_o fill_v when_o ding_o with_o sacrifice_n and_o their_o ear_n with_o petition_n and_o confession_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d laerti●●_n fear_v in_o vain_a then_o wise_a when_o he_o be_v just_o r●●dy_a to_o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d good_a morrow_n p●utus_n 11._o aristotle_n when_o he_o come_v to_o the_o end_n of_o his_o walk_n and_o life_n however_o he_o be_v for_o the_o eternity_n of_o the_o world_n think_v it_o inconceivable_a that_o thing_n shall_v be_v any_o otherwise_o than_o they_o be_v ●_o and_o that_o there_o can_v be_v no_o production_n but_o in_o a_o ordinary_a way_n of_o ou●_n generation_n measure_v the_o origin●_n of_o the_o world_n by_o the_o present_a stat●_n of_o it_o think_v god_n be_v a_o separate●_n 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laertius_n proleg_n have_v bewail_v the_o expense_n of_o time_n give_v this_o reason_n for_o it_o viz._n that_o we_o be_v so_o foolish_o senual_a that_o we_o begin_v not_o to_o live_v until_o we_o begin_v to_o die_v cicero_n who_o call_v he_o always_o his_o delight_n in_o his_o tusc._n quest_n l._n 4._o say_v that_o theophrastus_n die_v complain_v of_o nature_n that_o it_o give_v long_a life_n to_o creature_n who_o it_o little_o concern_v to_o be_v long-lived_a and_o so_o short_a a_o life_n to_o man_n who_o be_v so_o much_o concern_v weep_v that_o he_o no_o soon_o see_v this_o by_o much_o study_n and_o experience_n but_o he_o must_v die_v say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o the_o vanity_n of_o life_n be_v more_o than_o the_o profit_n of_o it_o i_o have_v no_o time_n to_o consider_v what_o i_o do●●_n ●●_z speak_v to_o those_o that_o be_v about_o he_o at_o his_o death_n you_o have_v which_o word_n stick_v so_o close_o to_o hi●_n scholar_n and_o successor_n strato●_n that_o he_o 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he_o upon_o write_v his_o book_n of_o the_o heaven_n of_o those_o who_o be_v in_o hell_n of_o temperance_n piety_n and_o the_o chief_a good_a 12._o among_o the_o cynic_n 1._o antisthc●e●_n who_o though_o in_o jest_n ●he_v bid_v the_o man_n who_o be_v discourse_v of_o the_o happy_a 〈◊〉_d of_o then_o in_o another's_o world_n die_v himself_o yet_o afterward_o he_o use_v to_o assert_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o have_v rather_o be_v punished●_n with_o madness_n than_o enjoy_v pleasure_n add_v when_o sick_a this_o ●●●●ence_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 130._o that_o those_o who_o will_v be_v hereafter_o immortal_a must_v be_v here_o godly_a and_o just_a 2._o diogenes_n ground_v all_o his_o cynical_a and_o an●tere_a re●gards_n of_o this_o world_n up●on_n this_o pleasant_a con●templation_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n that_o all_o thing_n be_v the_o god_n etc._n an●_n that_o wiseman_n we●_n the_o god_n friend_n and_o therefore_o that_o all_o thing_n belong_v to_o wi●●_n and_o good_a man_n who_o he_o though_o the_o image_n of_o the_o go_n to_o a_o ma●_n on_o a_o sick_a ●ed_v complain_v th●_n life_n be_v a_o sad_a thing_n he_o answer_v yes_o a_o bad_a one_o be_v so_o because_o it_o be_v but_o a_o tamper_n of_o the_o body_n when_o it_o shall_v be_v the_o exercise_n of_o the_o mind_n which_o he_o inculcate_v so_o much_o to_o his_o auditor_n that_o his_o disciple_n monimus_n counterfeit_v himself_o mad_a that_o he_o may_v be_v at_o liberty_n from_o his_o master_n to_o study_v truth_n and_o virtue_n abhor_v luxury_n and_o drunkenness_n as_o madness_n indeed_o with_o crates_n who_o comfort_v a_o mock_v but_o good_a man_n with_o these_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n those_o that_o make_v themselves_o so_o merry_a with_o thou_o thou_o shall_v see_v one_o day_n sad_o call_v thou_o the_o bless_a man_n for_o thy_o virtue_n and_o themselves_o wretched_a for_o their_o sloth_n thou_o be_v one_o of_o those_o good_a man_n who_o want_v few_o 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cyril_n orat_fw-la ad_fw-la jul._n epiph._n 1._o against_o the_o targum_fw-la of_o jonathan_n the_o account_n give_v of_o idolatry_n by_o maimonid_n l._n de_fw-fr cultu_fw-la stellarum_fw-la and_o proseld_a 3._o ad_fw-la synt_n de_fw-fr diis_fw-la syris_n and_o as_o appear_v in_o the_o instance_n of_o enoch_n &_o noah_n man_n who_o walk_v with_o god_n and_o god_n take_v they_o sect._n 2._o 1._o and_o beside_o that_o sin_n soon_o or_o late_a make_v all_o man_n as_o well_o as_o david_n and_o heman_n have_v their_o soul_n sore_o vex_v become_v weary_a of_o their_o groan_n while_o all_o the_o night_n long_o they_o make_v their_o bed_n to_o swim_v and_o water_v their_o couch_n with_o their_o tear_n their_o eye_n be_v consume_v because_o of_o grief_n and_o they_o say_v how_o long_o shall_v we_o take_v counsel_n in_o our_o soul_n have_v sorrow_n in_o our_o heart_n daily_o my_o god_n my_o god_n why_o have_v thou_o forsake_v i_o why_o be_v thou_o so_o far_o from_o help_v i_o and_o from_o the_o 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