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yet_o spiteful_a inconvenience_n riches_n the_o mind_n must_v be_v settle_v in_o a_o persuasion_n of_o the_o worthlessenesse_n of_o these_o outward_a thing_n let_v it_o know_v hand_n that_o these_o riches_n have_v make_v many_o proud_a none_o better_a that_o as_o never_o man_n be_v so_o never_o wise_a man_n think_v himself_o better_a for_o enjoy_v they_o socrates_n will_v that_o wise_a philosopher_n have_v cast_v his_o gold_n into_o the_o sea_n if_o he_o have_v not_o know_v he_o shall_v live_v more_o happy_o without_o it_o it_o if_o he_o know_v not_o the_o use_n of_o riches_n he_o be_v no_o wise_a man_n if_o he_o know_v not_o the_o best_a way_n to_o quietness_n he_o be_v no_o philosopher_n now_o even_o by_o the_o voice_n of_o their_o oracle_n he_o be_v confess_v to_o be_v both_o yet_o cast_v away_o his_o gold_n that_o he_o may_v be_v happy_a will_v that_o wise_a prophet_n have_v pray_v aswell_o against_o riches_n as_o poverty_n will_v so_o many_o great_a man_n whereof_o our_o little_a 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contrary_n who_o ever_o dare_v point_v a_o single_a combat_n in_o the_o field_n that_o have_v not_o be_v somewhat_o train_v in_o the_o sense_n school_n sect._n 12._o neither_o do_v it_o a_o little_a blunt_a the_o edge_n of_o evil_n to_o consider_v that_o they_o come_v from_o a_o divine_a hand_n come_v who_o almighty_a power_n be_v guide_v by_o a_o most_o wise_a providence_n and_o temper_v with_o a_o fatherly_a love_n author_n ever_o the_o savage_a creature_n will_v be_v smite_v of_o their_o keeper_n &_o repine_v not_o if_o of_o a_o stranger_n they_o tear_v he_o in_o piece_n he_o strike_v i_o that_o make_v i_o that_o moderat_o the_o world_n why_o struggle_n i_o with_o he_o why_o with_o myself_o be_o i_o a_o fool_n or_o a_o rebel_n a_o fool_n if_o i_o be_v ignorant_a whence_o my_o cross_n come_v a_o rebel_n if_o i_o know_v it_o and_o be_v impatient_a my_o suffering_n be_v from_o a_o god_n from_o my_o god_n he_o have_v destine_v i_o every_o dram_n of_o sorrow_n that_o i_o feel_v thus_o much_o thou_o shall_v abide_v &_o here_o shall_v thy_o misery_n be_v stint_v all_o worldly_a help_n can_v abate_v they_o all_o power_n of_o hell_n can_v add_v one_o scruple_n to_o their_o weight_n that_o he_o have_v allot_v i_o i_o must_v therefore_o either_o blaspheme_v god_n in_o my_o heart_n detract_n from_o his_o infinite_a justice_n wisdom_n power_n mercy_n which_o all_o shall_v stand_v inviolable_a when_o million_o of_o such_o worm_n as_o i_o be_o be_v go_v to_o dust_n or_o else_o confess_v that_o i_o ought_v to_o be_v patient_a and_o if_o i_o profess_v i_o shall_v be_v that_o i_o will_v not_o i_o befool_v myself_o and_o bewray_v miserable_a impotency_n but_o as_o impatience_n be_v full_a of_o excuse_n it_o be_v thou_o own_o rash_a improvidence_n or_o the_o spite_n of_o thy_o enemy_n that_o impoverish_v that_o defame_v thou_o it_o be_v the_o malignity_n of_o some_o unholesomedish_n or_o some_o gross_a corrupt_a air_n that_o have_v distemper_v thou_o ah_o foolish_a curte_n why_o do_v thou_o bite_v at_o the_o stone_n which_o can_v never_o have_v hurt_v thou_o but_o from_o the_o hand_n that_o throw_v it_o if_o i_o wound_n thou_o what_o matter_n it_o whether_o with_o my_o own_o sword_n or_o thou_o or_o another_o god_n strike_v some_o immediate_o from_o heaven_n with_o his_o own_o arm_n or_o with_o the_o arm_n of_o angel_n other_o be_v buffete_n with_o their_o own_o hand_n some_o by_o the_o revenge_a sword_n of_o a_o enemy_n other_o with_o the_o sist_z of_o his_o dumb_a creature_n god_n strike_v in_o all_o his_o hand_n move_v they_o if_o thou_o see_v it_o not_o blame_v thy_o carnal_a eye_n why_o do_v thou_o fault_n the_o instrument_n while_o thou_o know_v the_o agent_n ever_o the_o die_a thief_n pardon_v the_o executioner_n exclaim_v on_o his_o unjust_a judge_n or_o his_o malicious_a accuser_n either_o then_o blame_v the_o first_o mover_n or_o discharge_v the_o mean_n which_o as_o they_o can_v not_o have_v touch_v thou_o but_o as_o from_o he_o so_o from_o he_o they_o have_v afflict_v thou_o just_o wrongful_o perhaps_o as_o in_o themselves_o sect._n 13._o but_o neither_o seem_v it_o enough_o to_o be_v patient_a in_o cross_n if_o we_o be_v not_o thankful_a also_o cross_n good_a thing_n challenge_v more_o than_o bare_a contentment_n cross_n unjust_o term_v evil_n as_o they_o be_v send_v of_o he_o that_o be_v all_o goodness_n so_o they_o be_v send_v for_o good_a and_o his_o end_n can_v be_v frustrate_a what_o great_a good_n can_v be_v to_o the_o disease_a man_n then_o fit_a and_o proper_a physic_n to_o recure_v he_o cross_n be_v the_o only_a medicine_n of_o sick_a mind_n thy_o sound_n body_n carry_v within_o it_o a_o sick_a soul_n thou_o feel_v it_o not_o perhaps_o so_o much_o more_o be_v thou_o sick_a and_o so_o much_o more_o dangerous_o perhaps_o thou_o labour_v of_o some_o plethorie_n of_o pride_n or_o of_o some_o dropsy_n of_o covetousness_n or_o the_o stagger_n of_o inconstancy_n or_o some_o fever_n of_o luxury_n or_o consumption_n of_o envy_n or_o perhaps_o of_o the_o lethargy_n of_o idleness_n or_o of_o the_o frenzy_n of_o anger_n it_o be_v a_o rare_a soul_n that_o have_v not_o some_o notable_a disease_n only_a cross_n be_v thy_o remedye_n what_o if_o they_o be_v unpleasant_a they_o be_v physic_n it_o be_v enough_o if_o they_o be_v wholesome_a not_o pleasant_a taste_n but_o the_o secret_a virtue_n commend_v medicine_n if_o they_o cure_v thou_o they_o shall_v please_v thou_o even_o in_o displease_v or_o else_o thou_o love_v thy_o palate_n above_o thy_o soul_n what_o madness_n be_v this_o when_o thou_o complain_v of_o a_o bodily_a disease_n thou_o send_v to_o the_o physician_n that_o he_o may_v send_v thou_o not_o savoury_a but_o wholesome_a potion_n thou_o receive_v they_o in_o spite_n of_o thy_o abhor_a stomach_n and_o withal_o both_o thank_a &_o rewarde_a the_o physician_n thy_o soul_n be_v sick_a thy_o heavenly_a physician_n see_v it_o and_o pity_v thou_o ere_o thou_o thyself_o and_o unsent_a to_o send_v thou_o not_o a_o plausible_a but_o a_o soverayne_a remedy_n thou_o loathe_v the_o savour_n and_o rather_o will_v hazard_v thy_o life_n then_o offend_v thy_o palate_n and_o in_o steed_n of_o thanks_n repine_v at_o revile_a the_o physician_n how_o come_v it_o that_o we_o love_v ourselves_o so_o little_o if_o at_o least_o we_o count_v our_o soul_n the_o best_a or_o any_o part_n as_o that_o we_o have_v rather_o undergo_v death_n then_o pain_n choose_v rather_o wilful_a sickness_n than_o a_o harsh_a remedy_n sure_o we_o man_n be_v mere_a fool_n in_o the_o estimation_n of_o our_o own_o good_a like_o child_n our_o choice_n be_v lead_v altogether_o by_o show_n no_o whit_n by_o substance_n we_o cry_v after_o every_o well-seeming_a toy_n and_o put_v from_o we_o solid_a proffer_n of_o good_a thing_n the_o wise_a arbitrator_n of_o all_o thing_n see_v our_o folly_n and_o correct_v it_o with_o hold_v our_o idle_a desire_n and_o force_v upon_o we_o the_o sound_a good_a we_o refuse_v it_o be_v second_o folly_n in_o we_o if_o we_o thank_v he_o not_o the_o foolish_a babe_n cry_v for_o his_o father_n bright_a knife_n or_o gild_a pill_n the_o wise_a father_n know_v that_o they_o can_v but_o hurt_v he_o &_o therfore-holdes_a they_o after_o all_o his_o tear_n the_o child_n think_v he_o be_v use_v but_o unkind_o every_o wise_a man_n &_o himself_o at_o more_o year_n can_v say_v it_o be_v but_o childish_a folly_n in_o desire_v it_o in_o complain_v that_o he_o miss_v it_o the_o loss_n of_o wealth_n friend_n health_n be_v sometime_o gain_n to_o we_o thy_o body_n thy_o estate_n be_v worse_a thy_o soul_n be_v better_a why_o complain_v thou_o sect._n 14._o nay_o issue_n it_o shall_v not_o be_v enough_o i_o think_v if_o only_o we_o be_v but_o content_v &_o thankful_a if_o not_o also_o cheerful_a in_o affliction_n if_o that_o as_o we_o feel_v their_o pain_n so_o we_o look_v to_o their_o end_n although_o indeed_o this_o be_v not_o more_o requisite_a then_o rare_o find_v as_o be_v proper_a only_o to_o the_o good_a heart_n every_o bird_n can_v sing_v in_o a_o clear_a heaven_n in_o a_o temperate_a spring_n that_o one_o as_o most_o familiar_a so_o be_v most_o commend_v that_o sing_v merry_a note_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o a_o shower_n or_o the_o dead_a of_o winter_n every_o epicure_n can_v enlarge_v his_o heart_n to_o mirth_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o his_o cup_n and_o dalliance_n only_o the_o three_o child_n can_v sing_v in_o the_o furnace_n paul_n &_o silas_n in_o the_o stock_n martyr_n at_o the_o stake_n it_o be_v from_o heaven_n that_o this_o joy_n come_v so_o contrary_a to_o all_o earthly_a occasion_n breed_v in_o the_o faithful_a heart_n through_o a_o serious_a &_o feel_a respect_n to_o the_o issue_n of_o what_o he_o feel_v the_o quiet_a and_o untroubled_a fruit_n of_o his_o righteousness_n glory_n the_o crown_n after_o his_o fight_n after_o his_o minute_n of_o pain_n eternity_n of_o joy_n he_o never_o look_v over_o the_o threshold_n of_o heaven_n that_o can_v more_o rejoice_v that_o he_o shall_v be_v glorious_a then_o mourn_v in_o present_a that_o he_o be_v miserable_a sect._n 15._o yea_o this_o consideration_n be_v so_o powerful_a death_n that_o it_o alone_o be_v able_a to_o make_v apart_o against_o the_o fear_n or_o sense_n of_o the_o last_o and_o great_a of_o all_o terrible_n death_n itself_o which_o in_o the_o conscience_n of_o his_o own_o dreadfulness_n just_o laugh_v at_o all_o the_o vain_a humane_a precept_n of_o tranquillity_n appal_a the_o most_o resolute_a and_o vex_v the_o most_o cheerful_a mind_n neither_o profane_a lucretius_n with_o all_o his_o epicurean_a rule_n of_o confidence_n nor_o drunken_a anacreon_n with_o all_o his_o wanton_a ode_n can_v shift_v of_o the_o importunate_a and_o violent_a horror_n of_o this_o
adversary_n see_v thou_o the_o chaldean_a tyrant_n beset_v with_o the_o sacred_a bowl_n of_o jerusalem_n the_o late_a spoil_n of_o god_n temple_n and_o in_o contempt_n of_o their_o owner_n carouse_v health_n to_o his_o queen_n concubine_n peer_n sing_v amid_o his_o cup_n triumphant_a carol_n of_o praise_n to_o his_o melt_a &_o carve_a god_n will_v thou_o ever_o suspect_v that_o this_o high_a courage_n can_v be_v abate_v or_o that_o this_o sumptuous_a &_o presumptuous_a banquet_n after_o so_o royal_a and_o rocond_a continuance_n shall_v have_v any_o other_o conclusion_n but_o pleasure_n stay_v but_o one_o hour_n long_o and_o thou_o shall_v see_v that_o face_n that_o now_o shine_v with_o a_o ruddy_a gloss_n according_a to_o the_o colour_n of_o his_o liquor_n look_v pale_a and_o ghastly_a stain_v with_o the_o colour_n of_o fear_n and_o death_n and_o that_o proud_a hand_n which_o now_o lift_v up_o his_o maâ—sie_a goblet_n in_o defiance_n of_o god_n tremble_v like_o a_o leaf_n in_o a_o storm_n and_o those_o strong_a knee_n which_o never_o stoop_v to_o the_o burden_n of_o their_o lade_a body_n now_o notable_a to_o bear_v up_o themselves_o but_o loosen_v with_o a_o sudden_a palsy_n of_o fear_n one_o knock_v against_o the_o other_o and_o all_o this_o for_o that_o death_n write_v he_o a_o letter_n of_o summons_n to_o appear_v that_o night_n before_o he_o and_o according_o ere_o the_o next_o sun_n send_v two_o eunuch_n for_o his_o honourable_a conveyance_n into_o a_o other_o world_n where_o now_o be_v those_o delicate_a morselle_n those_o deep_a draught_n those_o merry_a ditty_n wherewith_o the_o palate_n &_o ear_n so_o please_v themselves_o what_o be_v now_o become_v of_o all_o those_o cheerful_a look_n loose_a laughter_n stately_a port_n revel_n triumph_n of_o the_o feast_a court_n why_o do_v none_o of_o his_o gallant_a noble_n revive_v the_o faint_v courage_n of_o their_o lord_n with_o a_o new_a cup_n or_o with_o some_o stir_a jest_n shake_v he_o out_o of_o this_o unseasonable_a melancholy_n o_o death_n how_o imperious_a be_v thou_o to_o carnal_a mind_n aggravate_v their_o misery_n not_o only_o by_o expectation_n of_o future_a pain_n but_o by_o the_o remembrance_n of_o the_o wont_a cause_n of_o their_o joy_n and_o not_o suffer_v they_o to_o see_v aught_o but_o what_o may_v torment_v they_o even_o that_o monster_n of_o caesar_n that_o have_v be_v so_o well_o acquaint_v with_o blood_n &_o never_o have_v find_v better_a sport_n they_o in_o cut_v of_o throat_n when_o no_o wit_n come_v to_o his_o own_o ruane_n how_o effeminate_a how_o desperate_o cowardous_a do_v he_o show_v himself_o to_o the_o wonder_n of_o all_o reader_n that_o he_o which_o be_v ever_o so_o valiant_a in_o kill_v shall_v be_v so_o womanish_o hartelesse_a in_o die_v sect._n 16._o there_o be_v that_o fear_n not_o so_o much_o to_o be_v dead_a death_n as_o to_o die_v the_o very_a act_n of_o dissolution_n fright_v they_o with_o a_o torment_a expectation_n of_o a_o short_a but_o intolerable_a painfulness_n which_o let_v if_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n have_v not_o interpose_v to_o timorous_a nature_n there_o will_v have_v be_v many_o more_o lucrece_n cleopatra_n achitophle_n &_o good_a law_n shall_v have_v find_v little_a opportunity_n of_o execution_n through_o the_o wilful_a funeral_n of_o malefactor_n for_o the_o soul_n that_o come_v into_o the_o body_n without_o any_o at_o least_o sensible_a pleasure_n depart_v not_o from_o it_o without_o a_o extremity_n of_o pain_n which_o vary_v according_o to_o the_o manner_n and_o mean_n of_o separation_n yet_o in_o all_o violent_a death_n especial_o retain_v a_o violence_n not_o to_o be_v avoid_v hard_o to_o be_v endure_v and_o if_o disease_n which_o be_v destine_v towards_o death_n as_o their_o end_n be_v so_o painful_a what_o must_v the_o end_n and_o perfection_n of_o disease_n be_v since_o as_o disease_n be_v the_o malady_n of_o the_o body_n so_o death_n be_v the_o malady_n of_o disease_n there_o be_v that_o fear_n not_o so_o much_o to_o die_v as_o to_o be_v dead_a if_o the_o pang_n be_v bitter_a yet_o it_o be_v but_o short_a the_o comfortless_a state_n of_o the_o dead_a strike_v some_o that_o can_v well_o resolve_v for_o the_o act_n of_o their_o passage_n blandula_fw-la not_o the_o worst_a of_o the_o heathen_a emperor_n make_v that_o moanful_a ditty_n on_o his_o deathbed_n wherein_o he_o be_v wray_v to_o all_o memory_n much_o feel_a pity_n of_o his_o soul_n for_o her_o doubtful_a and_o impotent_a condition_n after_o her_o parture_n how_o do_v plato_n worldling_n bewail_v the_o misery_n of_o the_o grave_n etc._n beside_o all_o respect_n of_o pain_n woe_n be_v i_o that_o i_o shall_v lie_v alone_o rot_v in_o the_o silent_a earth_n among_o the_o crawlinge_n worm_n not_o see_v ought_v above_o not_o see_v very_o not_o be_v be_v sufficient_o abhor_v of_o nature_n if_o death_n have_v no_o more_o to_o make_v it_o fearful_a but_o those_o that_o have_v live_v under_o light_n enough_o to_o show_v they_o the_o gate_n of_o hell_n after_o their_o passage_n through_o the_o gate_n of_o death_n and_o have_v learn_v that_o death_n be_v not_o only_o horrible_a for_o our_o not_o be_v here_o but_o for_o be_v infinite_o eternal_o miserable_a in_o a_o future_a world_n nor_o so_o much_o for_o the_o dissolution_n of_o life_n as_o the_o begin_n of_o torment_n those_o can_v without_o the_o certain_a hope_n of_o their_o immunity_n but_o carnal_o fear_v to_o die_v and_o hellish_o fear_v to_o be_v dead_a for_o if_o it_o be_v such_o pain_n to_o die_v what_o be_v it_o to_o be_v ever_o die_v &_o if_o the_o strain_n or_o luxation_n of_o one_o joint_n can_v so_o afflict_v we_o what_o shall_v the_o rack_a of_o the_o whole_a body_n and_o the_o torture_a of_o the_o soul_n who_o animation_n alone_o make_v the_o body_n to_o feel_v and_o complain_v of_o smart_n and_o if_o man_n have_v devise_v such_o exquisite_a torment_n what_o can_v spirit_n more_o subtle_a more_o malicious_a and_o if_o our_o momentany_a suffering_n seem_v long_o how_o long_o shall_v that_o be_v that_o be_v eternal_a and_o if_o the_o sorrow_n iâ—_n different_o incident_a to_o god_n dear_a one_o upon_o earth_n be_v so_o extreme_a as_o sometime_o to_o drive_v they_o within_o sight_n of_o despair_a what_o shall_v those_o be_v that_o be_v reserve_v only_o for_o those_o that_o hate_v he_o and_o that_o he_o hate_v none_o but_o those_o who_o have_v hear_v the_o desperate_a complaint_n of_o some_o guilty_a spyra_n or_o who_o soul_n have_v be_v a_o little_a scorch_v with_o these_o flame_n can_v enough_o conceive_v of_o the_o horror_n of_o this_o estate_n it_o be_v the_o policy_n of_o our_o common_a enemy_n to_o conceal_v it_o so_o long_o that_o we_o may_v see_v and_o feel_v it_o at_o once_o lest_o we_o shall_v fear_v it_o before_o it_o be_v too_o late_o to_o be_v avoid_v sect._n 17._o now_o when_o this_o great_a adversary_n death_n â—ike_v a_o proud_a giant_n come_v stalk_v out_o in_o his_o fearful_a shape_n and_o insult_v over_o our_o frail_a mortality_n dare_v the_o world_n to_o match_v he_o with_o a_o equal_a champion_n while_o a_o whole_a host_n of_o worldling_n show_v he_o their_o back_n for_o fear_n the_o true_a christian_a arm_v only_o with_o confidence_n and_o resolution_n of_o his_o future_a happiness_n dare_v bold_o en_fw-fr counter_a he_o and_o can_v wound_v he_o in_o the_o forehead_n the_o wont_a seat_n of_o terror_n and_o trample_v upon_o he_o can_v cut_v off_o his_o head_n with_o his_o own_o sword_n &_o victorious_o return_v can_v sing_v in_o triumph_n oh_o death_n where_o be_v thy_o sâ—ing_n a_o happy_a victory_n we_o die_v &_o be_v not_o foil_v yea_o we_o be_v conqueror_n in_o die_v we_o can_v not_o over_o come_v death_n if_o we_o die_v not_o that_o dissolution_n be_v well_o bestow_v that_o part_v the_o soul_n from_o the_o body_n that_o it_o may_v unite_v both_o to_o god_n all_o our_o life_n here_o as_o that_o heavenly_a doctor_n well_o term_v it_o be_v but_o a_o vital_a death_n how_o advantageous_a be_v that_o death_n that_o determine_v this_o false_a &_o die_a life_n augustine_n and_o begin_v a_o true_a one_o above_o all_o the_o title_n of_o happiness_n the_o epicure_n or_o saducee_n dare_v not_o die_v for_o fear_n of_o not_o be_v the_o guiltye_n and_o loose_a worldling_n dare_v not_o die_v for_o fear_n of_o be_v miserable_a the_o distrustful_a and_o doubt_v semi-christian_n dare_v not_o die_v because_o he_o know_v not_o whether_o he_o shall_v be_v or_o be_v miserable_a or_o not_o be_v at_o all_o the_o resolve_a christian_n dare_v and_o will_v die_v because_o he_o know_v he_o shall_v be_v happy_a and_o look_v merry_o towards_o heaven_n the_o place_n of_o his_o rest_n can_v unfeigned_o say_v i_o desire_v to_o be_v dissolve_v i_o see_v thou_o my_o home_n i_o see_v thou_o a_o sweet_a
fair_a though_o his_o shape_n please_v thy_o eye_n well_o yet_o thou_o dare_v not_o buy_v he_o if_o a_o cunning_a horsemaister_n shall_v tell_v thou_o he_o be_v faulty_a and_o be_v willing_a to_o take_v a_o plain_a &_o sound_a on_o his_o commendation_n against_o thy_o fancy_n how_o much_o more_o shall_v we_o in_o this_o case_n allow_v his_o choice_n that_o can_v deceive_v we_o that_o can_v be_v deceive_v but_o thou_o know_v that_o other_o thou_o desire_v better_a then_o what_o thou_o have_v better_a perhaps_o for_o he_o that_o have_v it_o not_o better_a for_o thou_o liberty_n be_v sweet_a and_o profitable_a to_o those_o that_o can_v use_v it_o but_o fetter_n be_v better_a for_o the_o frantic_a man_n wine_n be_v good_a nourishment_n for_o the_o healthful_a poison_n to_o the_o aguish_a it_o be_v good_a for_o a_o sound_a body_n to_o sleep_v in_o a_o whole_a skin_n but_o he_o that_o complain_v of_o swell_a sore_n can_v sleep_v till_o it_o be_v break_v hemlock_n to_o the_o goat_n &_o spider_n to_o the_o monkey_n turn_v to_o good_a sustenance_n which_o to_o other_o creature_n be_v account_v deadly_a as_o in_o diet_n so_o in_o estimation_n of_o good_a &_o evil_a of_o great_a and_o lesser_a good_a there_o be_v much_o variety_n all_o palate_n commend_v not_o one_o dish_n and_o what_o one_o commend_v for_o most_o delicate_a another_o reject_v for_o unsavoury_a and_o if_o thou_o know_v what_o dish_n be_v most_o pleasant_a to_o thou_o thy_o physician_n know_v best_a which_o be_v wholesome_a thou_o will_v follow_v thy_o appetite_n too_o much_o and_o as_o the_o french_a have_v in_o their_o proverb_n will_v dig_v thy_o own_o grave_n with_o thy_o tooth_n thy_o wise_a physician_n oversee_v &_o overrule_v thou_o he_o see_v if_o thou_o be_v more_o esteem_v thou_o will_v be_v proud_a if_o more_o strong_a licentious_a if_o rich_a covetous_a if_o health_n full_a more_o secure_a but_o thou_o think_v not_o thus_o hardly_o of_o thyself_o fond_a man_n what_o know_v thou_o futur_v thing_n believe_v thou_o he_o that_o only_o know_v what_o will_v be_v what_o will_v be_v thou_o will_v willing_o go_v to_o heaven_n what_o better_a guide_n can_v thou_o have_v then_o he_o that_o dwell_v there_o if_o he_o lead_v thou_o through_o deep_a slough_n and_o brackie_a thicket_n know_v that_o he_o know_v this_o the_o near_a way_n though_o more_o cumbersome_a can_v there_o be_v in_o he_o any_o want_n of_o wisdom_n not_o to_o foresee_v the_o best_a can_v there_o be_v any_o want_n of_o power_n not_o to_o effect_v the_o best_a any_o want_n of_o love_n not_o to_o give_v thou_o what_o he_o know_v be_v best_a how_o can_v thou_o then_o fail_v of_o the_o best_a since_o what_o his_o power_n can_v do_v and_o what_o his_o wisdom_n see_v shall_v be_v do_v his_o love_n have_v do_v because_o all_o be_v infinite_a he_o will_v not_o thing_n because_o they_o be_v good_a but_o they_o be_v good_a because_o he_o will_v they_o yea_o if_o aught_o have_v be_v better_a this_o have_v not_o be_v god_n will_v what_o he_o do_v and_o if_o thy_o will_n accord_n not_o with_o he_o whether_o will_v thou_o condemn_v of_o imperfection_n sect._n ult._n i_o have_v chalk_v out_o the_o way_n of_o peace_n whole_a what_o remain_v but_o that_o we_o walk_v along_o in_o it_o i_o have_v conduct_v my_o reader_n to_o the_o i_o yea_o to_o the_o mint_n of_o happiness_n &_o show_v he_o those_o glorious_a heap_n which_o may_v eternal_o enrich_v he_o if_o now_o he_o shall_v go_v away_o with_o his_o hand_n and_o skirt_n empty_a how_o be_v he_o but_o worthy_a of_o a_o miserable_a want_n who_o shall_v pity_v we_o while_o we_o have_v no_o mercy_n on_o ourselves_o wilful_a distress_n have_v neither_o remedy_n nor_o compassion_n and_o to_o speak_v free_o i_o have_v oft_o wonder_v at_o this_o painful_a folly_n of_o we_o man_n which_o in_o the_o open_a view_n of_o our_o peace_n as_o if_o we_o be_v condemn_v to_o a_o necessary_a &_o fatal_a unquietnes_n live_v upon_o our_o own_o rack_n find_v no_o more_o joy_n than_o if_o we_o be_v under_o no_o other_o hand_n but_o our_o executioner_n one_o droup_v under_o a_o feign_a evil_n another_o augment_v a_o small_a sorrow_n through_o impatience_n another_o draw_v upon_o himself_o a_o uncertain_a evil_n through_o fear_n one_o seek_v true_a contentment_n but_o not_o enough_o another_o have_v just_a cause_n of_o joy_n and_o perceive_v it_o not_o one_o be_v vex_v for_o that_o his_o ground_n of_o joy_n be_v match_v with_o equal_a grievance_n another_o can_v complain_v of_o any_o present_a occasion_n of_o sorrow_n yet_o live_v sullen_o because_o he_o find_v not_o any_o present_a cause_n of_o comfort_n one_o be_v haunt_v with_o his_o sin_n another_o distract_v with_o his_o passion_n among_o all_o which_o he_o be_v a_o miracle_n of_o man_n that_o live_v not_o some_o way_n discontent_v so_o we_o live_v not_o while_o we_o do_v live_v only_o for_o that_o we_o want_v either_o wisdom_n or_o will_v to_o husband_n our_o life_n to_o our_o own_o best_a advantage_n o_o the_o inequalitye_n of_o our_o care_n let_v riches_n or_o honour_n be_v in_o question_n we_o sue_v to_o they_o we_o seek_v for_o they_o with_o importunitye_n with_o servile_a ambition_n our_o pain_n need_v no_o solicitor_n yea_o there_o be_v no_o way_n wrong_v that_o lead_v to_o this_o end_n we_o abhor_v the_o patience_n to_o stay_v till_o they_o inquire_v for_o us._n and_o if_o ever_o as_o it_o rare_o happen_v our_o desert_n and_o worthiness_n win_v we_o the_o favour_n of_o this_o proffer_n we_o meet_v it_o with_o both_o hand_n not_o dare_v with_o our_o modest_a denyalle_n to_o whet_v the_o instancy_n and_o double_a the_o entreaty_n of_o so_o welcome_a suitor_n yet_o lo_o here_o the_o only_a true_a and_o precious_a riches_n the_o hy_a advancement_n of_o the_o soul_n peace_n and_o happiness_n seek_v for_o we_o sue_v to_o we_o for_o acceptation_n our_o answer_n be_v coy_a and_o over_o such_o as_o we_o give_v to_o those_o client_n that_o look_v to_o gain_v by_o our_o favour_n if_o our_o want_n be_v through_o the_o scarcity_n of_o good_a we_o may_v yet_o hope_v for_o pity_v to_o ease_v we_o but_o now_o that_o it_o be_v through_o negligence_n and_o that_o we_o perish_v with_o our_o hand_n in_o our_o bosom_n we_o be_v rather_o worthy_a of_o stripe_n for_o the_o wrong_n we_o do_v ourselves_o then_o of_o pity_n for_o what_o we_o suffer_v that_o we_o may_v and_o will_v not_o in_o opportunity_n of_o hurt_v other_o be_v noble_a and_o christian_n but_o in_o our_o own_o benefit_n sluggish_a and_o savour_v of_o the_o worst_a kind_n of_o unthriftinesse_n say_v thou_o then_o this_o peace_n be_v good_a to_o have_v but_o hard_o to_o get_v it_o be_v a_o shameful_a neglect_n that_o have_v no_o pretence_n be_v difficulty_n sufficient_a excuse_n to_o hinder_v thou_o from_o the_o pursuit_n of_o riches_n of_o preferment_n of_o learning_n of_o bodily_a pleasure_n be_v thou_o content_a to_o sit_v shrug_v in_o a_o base_a cottage_n ragged_a affamished_a because_o house_n clothes_z and_o food_n will_v neither_o be_v have_v without_o money_n nor_o money_n without_o labour_n nor_o labour_n without_o trouble_n and_o painfulness_n who_o be_v so_o merciful_a as_o not_o to_o say_v that_o a_o whip_n be_v the_o best_a alm_n for_o so_o lazy_a and_o wilful_a need_n peace_n shall_v not_o be_v good_a if_o it_o be_v not_o hard_a go_v and_o by_o this_o excuse_n shut_v thyself_o out_o of_o heaven_n at_o thy_o death_n and_o live_v miserabe_o till_o thy_o death_n because_o the_o good_a of_o both_o world_n be_v hard_o to_o compass_v there_o be_v nothing_o but_o misery_n on_o earth_n and_o hell_n below_o that_o thou_o can_v come_v to_o without_o labour_n and_o if_o we_o can_v be_v content_a to_o cast_v away_o such_o immoderate_a and_o unseasonable_a pain_n upon_o these_o earthly_a trifle_n as_o to_o wear_v our_o body_n with_o violence_n and_o to_o encroach_v upon_o the_o night_n for_o timâ—_n to_o get_v they_o what_o madness_n shall_v it_o seem_v in_o we_o not_o to_o afford_v a_o less_o labour_n to_o that_o which_o be_v infinite_o beâ—ter_a and_o which_o only_o give_v worth_a &_o goodness_n unto_o the_o other_o wherefore_o if_o we_o have_v not_o vow_v enmity_n with_o ourselves_o if_o we_o be_v not_o in_o love_n with_o misery_n and_o vexation_n if_o we_o be_v not_o obstinate_o careless_a of_o our_o own_o good_a let_v we_o shake_v off_o this_o unthrifty_a dangerous_a &_o desperate_a negligence_n and_o quicken_v these_o dull_a heart_n to_o a_o lively_a and_o effectual_a search_n of_o what_o only_o can_v yield_v they_o sweet_a and_o abide_a contentment_n which_o once_o attain_a how_o shall_v we_o insult_v over_o evil_n and_o bid_v they_o do_v their_o worst_a how_o shall_v we_o under_o this_o calm_a &_o quiet_a bay_n laugh_v at_o the_o