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A06202 Ecclesiastes, othervvise called The preacher Containing Salomons sermons or commentaries (as it may probably be collected) vpon the 49. Psalme of Dauid his father. Compendiously abridged, and also paraphrastically dilated in English poesie, according to the analogie of Scripture, and consent of the most approued writer thereof. Composed by H.L. Gentleman. Whereunto are annexed sundrie sonets of Christian passions heretofore printed, and now corrected and augmented, with other affectionate sonets of a feeling conscience of the same authors. Lok, Henry.; Lok, Henry. Sundry Christian passions contained in two hundred sonnets. 1597 (1597) STC 16696; ESTC S104588 172,130 348

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11_o be_v thou_o therefore_o to_o anger_v slow_a it_o fool_n do_v best_a befit_v verse_n 12_o muse_v not_o why_o tune_n be_v change_v it_o do_v import_v but_o want_n of_o wit_n 11._o be_v not_o thou_o of_o a_o hasty_a spirit_n to_o be_v angry_a for_o anger_n rest_v in_o the_o bosom_n of_o fool_n then_o be_v not_o thou_o with_o world_n perverse_a event_n disquiet_v or_o move_v unto_o ire_n no_o though_o with_o malice_n man_n against_o thou_o bend_v with_o just_a offence_n may_v kindle_v choler_n fire_n it_o be_v a_o passion_n that_o abundant_a be_v in_o fool_n and_o not_o reform_v the_o thing_n amiss_o if_o thou_o with_o reason_n be_v as_o be_v thou_o may_v offend_v with_o the_o evil_n that_o abound_v thou_o may_v reprove_v they_o sure_o i_o say_v not_o nay_o and_o hate_v the_o place_n whereas_o such_o sin_n be_v find_v for_o fool_n they_o be_v and_o dog-like_o bite_v the_o stone_n that_o blame_v offence_n yet_o doer_n let_v alone_o 12._o say_v not_o thou_o why_o be_v it_o that_o the_o 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if_o that_o thy_o speech_n have_v not_o be_v utter_v soft_a or_o not_o conceal_v by_o such_o as_o hear_v the_o same_o which_o will_v thou_o make_v another_o less_o to_o blame_v for_o it_o be_v mere_a injustice_n to_o condemn_v our_o underling_n for_o lavish_a speech_n of_o we_o when_o we_o our_o better_n far_o do_v more_o contemn_v yet_o loath_o will_v therefore_o be_v serve_v thus_o the_o rule_n of_o charity_n do_v will_v thou_o do_v as_o thou_o thyself_o will_v feign_v be_v do_v unto_o verse_n 25_o this_o have_v i_o prove_v &_o wisdom_n seek_v to_o know_v which_o flee_v fromme_v verse_n 26_o it_o be_v too_o high_a and_o deep_a my_o reach_n can_v her_o secret_n see_v 25._o all_o this_o have_v i_o prove_v by_o wisdom_n i_o think_v i_o will_v be_v wise_a but_o it_o go_v far_o from_o i_o all_o this_o have_v i_o find_v by_o experience_n true_a and_o so_o may_v thou_o if_o that_o thou_o way_n it_o well_o apply_v thyself_o the_o same_o then_o to_o ensue_v and_o let_v her_o law_n within_o thy_o action_n dwell_v and_o of_o thy_o wisdom_n do_v not_o overween_v for_o many_o time_n the_o wise_a be_v oversee_v myself_o by_o nature_n be_v incline_v to_o skill_n by_o education_n be_v instruct_v much_o a_o heavenly_a gift_n do_v more_o my_o knowledge_n fill_v and_o all_o the_o world_n suppose_v my_o wisdom_n such_o as_o few_o attaynd_v and_o i_o suppose_v no_o less_o but_o find_v my_o folly_n great_a i_o must_v confess_v 26._o it_o be_v far_o of_o what_o may_v it_o be_v and_o it_o be_v a_o profound_a deepness_n who_o can_v find_v it_o for_o of_o three_o thing_n all_o worthy_a to_o be_v know_v the_o past_a the_o present_a and_o the_o future_a thing_n who_o first_o in_o writ_n record_n in_o part_n be_v show_v who_o last_o with_o deep_a obscureness_n blindness_n bring_v in_o the_o one_o i_o have_v but_o even_o a_o very_a taste_n in_o seek_v the_o other_o out_n i_o time_n do_v waste_v that_o vulgar_a knowledge_n which_o by_o modern_a view_n i_o do_v observe_v to_o make_v my_o 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beget_v with_o plenty_n feed_v who_o small_a sparkle_n to_o a_o flame_n do_v pass_v if_o by_o the_o eye_n the_o fancy_n will_v be_v lead_v but_o such_o as_o god_n do_v love_n shall_v lust_n refrain_v whilst_o wicked_a one_o entrap_v do_v remain_v verse_n 29_o the_o wicked_a fall_n by_o her_o fair_a bait_n this_o i_o the_o preacher_n find_v verse_n 30_o of_o thousand_o man_n scarce_o one_o prove_v good_a of_o woman_n none_o by_o kind_n 29._o behold_v ●●●th_o the_o preacher_n this_o have_v i_o find_v seek_v one_o by_o one_o to_o find_v the_o count_n believe_v i_o well_o i_o know_v it_o over_o well_o by_o many_o a_o one_o myself_o have_v find_v it_o true_a i_o teach_v thou_o this_o who_o best_o the_o same_o can_v tell_v and_o for_o the_o same_o with_o all_o my_o hart_n do_v rue_v and_o wish_v thou_o by_o my_o harm_n the_o like_a beware_v and_o for_o their_o new_a assault_n thyself_o prepare_v for_o few_o or_o none_o but_o do_v assault_n abide_v at_o first_o or_o last_o and_o over_o many_o 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that_o one_o have_v so_o reclaim_v her_o life_n to_o good_a as_o that_o a_o new_a assault_n will_v be_v withstand_v verse_n 31_o this_o only_a have_v i_o find_v that_o god_n do_v man_v most_o righteous_a make_v but_o man_n for_o their_o original_a grace_n their_o own_o invention_n take_v 31._o only_o lo_o this_o have_v i_o find_v that_o god_n have_v make_v man_n righteous_a but_o they_o have_v seek_v many_o invention_n so_o we_o and_o they_o as_o woeful_a precedent_n of_o parent_n fall_v to_o evil_o do_v incline_v he_o be_v best_o at_o ease_n that_o do_v his_o sin_n repent_v and_o not_o of_o other_o sin_n too_o much_o define_v nor_o yet_o his_o own_o excuse_n bad_a be_v the_o best_a this_o sin_n be_v but_o one_o sin_n among_o the_o rest_n for_o though_o god_n make_v we_o holy_a pure_a and_o just_a and_o give_v we_o pour_v in_o righteousness_n to_o dwell_v yet_o do_v our_o will_n so_o to_o our_o sense_n trust_v that_o it_o the_o use_n of_o reason_n do_v expel_v since_o which_o a_o swarm_n of_o hateful_a sin_n increase_v on_o thought_n word_n deed_n and_o all_o our_o action_n press_v chap._n 8._o verse_n 1_o who_o be_v like_o the_o wise_a who_o all_o thing_n know_v his_o face_n with_o favour_n shine_v verse_n 2_o the_o wise_a his_o prince_n hest_n observe_v and_o to_o god_n word_n incline_v 1._o who_o be_v as_o the_o wise_a man_n and_o who_o know_v the_o interpretation_n of_o a_o thing_n the_o wisdom_n of_o a_o man_n do_v make_v his_o face_n to_o shine_v &_o the_o strength_n of_o his_o face_n shall_v be_v change_v it_o stand_v he_o then_o upon_o who_o will_v withstand_v this_o great_a calamity_n of_o humane_a kind_n another_o course_n of_o life_n to_o take_v in_o hand_n then_o in_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o most_o we_o find_v and_o arm_v with_o wisdom_n against_o the_o flesh_n to_o fight_v not_o yield_v cowardlike_a to_o lewd_a delight_n that_o be_v true_a wisdom_n worthy_a last_a fame_n that_o do_v adorn_v with_o honour_n and_o with_o praise_n such_o as_o sincere_o do_v embrace_v the_o same_o that_o will_v transform_v their_o life_n to_o better_a way_n and_o give_v they_o grace_n with_o prince_n and_o people_n still_o and_o in_o the_o end_n advance_v their_o state_n it_o will_n 2._o i_o advertise_v thou_o to_o take_v heed_n 〈◊〉_d the_o mouth_n of_o the_o king_n and_o to_o the_o word_n of_o the_o oath_n of_o god_n it_o teach_v man_n his_o duty_n unto_o god_n and_o how_o with_o civil_a man_n he_o shall_v converse_v with_o neighbour_n how_o to_o have_v a_o kind_a abode_n or_o with_o a_o people_n that_o be_v most_o perverse_a to_o know_v what_o do_v
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heaven_n thy_o progress_n thou_o do_v wish_v to_o make_v then_o cloth_n thyself_o according_o therefore_o the_o clog_n of_o worldly_a love_n and_o lust_n forsake_v and_o think_v they_o burden_n to_o thou_o evermore_o and_o in_o thy_o life_n have_v light_n of_o virtue_n store_n let_v thought_n of_o thy_o creator_n thou_o awake_v from_o sin_n of_o youth_n hart_n burdensome_a in_o age_n remember_v god_n account_n of_o thou_o will_v take_v if_o thy_o repentance_n not_o his_o wrath_n assuage_v yea_o leave_v thou_o sin_n ere_o lust_n leave_v tempt_v thou_o thy_o abstinence_n else_o can_v not_o virtue_n be_v verse_n 2_o whilst_o sun_n moon_n star_n seem_v light_a and_o rainy_a cloud_n be_v far_o verse_n 3_o whilst_o keeper_n of_o thy_o house_n be_v strong_a who_o pillar_n steadfast_a be_v 2._o wh●les_v the_o sun_n be_v not_o dark_a nor_o the_o light_n nor_o the_o moon_n nor_o the_o star_n nor_o the_o cloud_n return_v after_o the_o rain_n the_o feeble_a member_n which_o have_v lose_v their_o 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shall_v speak_v thy_o praise_n 172_o my_o tongue_n shall_v tell_v thy_o word_n of_o truth_n and_o walk_v thy_o righteous_a way_n 173_o help_n with_o thy_o hand_n for_o i_o intend_v thy_o precept_n to_o pursue_v 174_o thy_o save_a help_n and_o law_n i_o seek_v lord_n do_v my_o faith_n renew_v 175_o let_v live_v my_o soul_n to_o praise_v thy_o name_n thy_o mercy_n i_o uphold_v 176_o i_o fear_v thy_o law_n then_o cleanse_v my_o sin_n and_o bring_v i_o to_o thy_o fold_n psalm_n 121._o 1_o unto_o the_o hill_n i_o lift_v my_o eye_n from_o whence_o my_o help_n shall_v grow_v 2_o even_o to_o the_o lord_n which_o frame_v the_o heaven_n &_o make_v the_o deep_n below_o 3_o he_o will_v not_o let_v my_o foot_n to_o slip_v my_o watchman_n neither_o sleep_n 4_o behold_v the_o lord_n of_o israel_n still_o his_o flock_n in_o safety_n keep_v 5_o the_o lord_n be_v my_o defence_n he_o do_v about_o i_o shadow_v cast_v 6_o by_o day_n nor_o night_n the_o sun_n nor_o moon_n my_o limb_n shall_v burn_v or_o 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