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A10260 A feast for vvormes Set forth in a poeme of the history of Ionah. By Fra. Quarles. Quarles, Francis, 1592-1644. 1620 (1620) STC 20544; ESTC S115474 43,861 108

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maid_n of_o honour_n all_o follow_v close_o and_o due_o wait_v on_o she_o but_o sin_n that_o always_o envy_v man_n condition_n within_o this_o kingdom_n raise_v up_o division_n withdraw_v man_n will_n and_o bribe_v his_o false_a affection_n that_o this_o no_o order_n have_v nor_o that_o election_n the_o will_n prove_v traitor_n to_o the_o understanding_n reason_n have_v lose_v her_o power_n and_o leave_v command_v she_o be_v quite_o depose_v and_o put_v to_o foul_a disgrace_n and_o tyrant_n will_n usurp_v her_o empty_a place_n ¶_o vouchsafe_v lord_n in_o this_o little_a world_n of_o i_o to_o reign_v that_o i_o may_v reign_v with_o thou_o in_o thou_o and_o since_o my_o will_n be_v quite_o of_o good_a bereave_v thy_o will_v be_v do_v in_o earth_n as_o it_o be_v in_o heaven_n 6_o ¶_o who_o live_v to_o sin_n they_o all_o be_v thief_n to_o heaven_n and_o earth_n they_o steal_v from_o god_n &_o take_v ungve_v good_a man_n they_o rob_v and_o such_o as_o live_v upright_o and_o be_v bastard_n share_v the_o freeman_n right_n they_o be_v all_o as_o owner_n in_o the_o owner_n stead_n and_o like_a to_o dog_n devour_v the_o child_n bread_n they_o have_v and_o lack_v and_o want_v what_o they_o possess_v they_o be_v most_o unhappy_a in_o their_o most_o happiness_n they_o be_v not_o good_n but_o riches_n that_o thou_o have_v and_o not_o be_v good_n to_o eu'ls_o they_o turn_v at_o last_o ¶_o lord_n what_o i_o have_v let_v i_o enjoy_v in_o thou_o and_o thou_o in_o it_o or_o else_o take_v it_o from_o i_o my_o store_n or_o want_v make_v thou_o or_o fade_v or_o flourish_v so_o shall_v my_o comfort_n neither_o change_n nor_o perish_v that_o little_o i_o enjoy_v lord_n make_v it_o i_o in_o make_v i_o that_o be_o a_o sinner_n thou_o it_o be_v thou_o or_o none_o that_o shall_v supply_v my_o need_n o_o lord_n give_v we_o this_o day_n our_o daily_a bread_n 7_o ¶_o the_o quick-conceited_n schoolman_n well_o approve_v a_o difference_n betwixt_o charity_n and_o love_n love_n be_v a_o virtue_n 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soul_n be_v the_o mother_n and_o the_o devil_n syer_n who_o lust_a long_a in_o mutual_a hot_a desire_n enjoy_v their_o will_n and_o join_v in_o copulation_n the_o seed_n that_o fill_v her_o womb_n be_v foul_a tentation_n the_o sin_n conception_n be_v the_o soul_n consent_v and_o than_o it_o quicken_v when_o it_o give_v content_a the_o birth_n of_o sin_n be_v finish_v in_o the_o action_n and_o custom_n bring_v it_o to_o its_o full_a perfection_n ¶_o o_o let_v my_o fruitless_a soul_n be_v barren_a rather_o then_o bring_v forth_o such_o a_o child_n for_o such_o a_o father_n or_o if_o my_o soul_n breed_v sin_n not_o be_v wary_a o_o let_v it_o either_o dye_n or_o else_o miscarry_v she_o be_v thy_o spouse_n o_o lord_n do_v thou_o advise_v she_o keep_v thou_o her_o chaste_a let_v not_o the_o fiend_n entice_v she_o try_v thou_o my_o heart_n thy_o trial_n bring_v salvation_n but_o let_v i_o not_o be_v lead_v into_o temptation_n 9_o ¶_o fortune_fw-mi that_o blind_a suppose_a goddess_n be_v still_o rate_v at_o if_o ought_v succeed_v amiss_o it_o be_v she_o the_o vain_a abuse_n of_o providence_n that_o bear_v the_o blame_n when_o other_o make_v the_o offence_n when_o this_o man_n barn_n find_v not_o her_o wont_a store_n fortune_n condemn_v because_o she_o send_v no_o more_o if_o this_o man_n die_v or_o that_o man_n live_v too_o long_o fortune_n accuse_v and_o she_o have_v do_v the_o wrong_n ah_o foolish_a dolt_n and_o like_o your_o goddess_n blind_a you_o make_v the_o fault_n and_o call_v your_o saint_n unkind_a for_o when_o the_o cause_n of_o eu'll_n begin_v in_o man_n the_o effect_n ensue_v from_o whence_o the_o cause_n begin_v then_o know_v the_o reason_n of_o thy_o discontent_n the_o eu'll_n of_o sin_n make_v eu'll_n of_o punishment_n ¶_o lord_n hold_v i_o up_o or_o spur_v i_o when_o i_o fall_v so_o shall_v my_o eu'll_n be_v just_a or_o not_o at_o all_o defend_v i_o from_o the_o world_n the_o flesh_n the_o devil_n and_o so_o thou_o shall_v deliver_v i_o from_o evil_a 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or_o shall_v we_o save_v thou_o no_o for_o thou_o do_v fly_v the_o face_n of_o god_n and_o so_o deserve_v to_o die_v thou_o prophet_n hist_o speak_v what_o shall_v we_o do_v to_o thou_o that_o angry_a sea_n may_v calm_v and_o quiet_a be_v meditatio_fw-la quarta_fw-la give_v leave_v a_o little_a to_o adjourn_v your_o story_n run_v back_o a_o step_n or_o twain_o and_o look_v afore_o you_o can_v he_o be_v say_v to_o fear_v the_o lord_n that_o fly_v he_o object_n can_v word_n confess_v he_o when_o as_o deed_n deny_v he_o my_o sacred_a muse_n have_v round_v in_o my_o ear_n resolutio_fw-la and_o read_v the_o mystery_n of_o a_o twofold_a fear_n the_o first_o a_o servile_a fear_n for_o judgement_n sake_n and_o thus_o the_o damn_a devil_n fear_n and_o quake_v thus_o adam_n fear_v and_o flee_v behind_o a_o tree_n and_o thus_o do_v bloody_a kain_n fear_n and_o flee_v unlike_a to_o this_o there_o be_v a_o second_o kind_n of_o fear_n extract_v from_o a_o zealous_a mind_n full_o fraught_v with_o 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to_o lightfoot_n mercury_n bow_v macedon_n to_o god_n volunus_fw-la lover_n bend_v their_o knee_n to_o pavor_fw-la those_o that_o faint_v and_o fearful_a be_v who_o pray_v for_o health_n and_o strength_n to_o murcia_n those_o and_o to_o victoria_n they_o that_o fear_v to_o lose_v to_o muta_fw-la they_o that_o fear_v a_o woman_n tongue_n to_o great_a lucina_n woman_n great_a with_o young_a to_o esculapius_n they_o that_o live_v oppress_v and_o they_o to_o quies_n that_o desire_v rest_n o_o blind_a ignorance_n of_o antique_a time_n how_o blend_v with_o error_n and_o how_o stuff_v with_o crime_n your_o temple_n be_v and_o how_o adulterate_a how_o clog_v with_o needless_a god_n how_o obstinate_a how_o void_a of_o order_n and_o how_o inconfuse_v how_o full_a of_o dangerous_a and_o foul_a abuse_n how_o sandy_a be_v thy_o ground_n and_o how_o unstable_a how_o many_o deity_n yet_o how_o unable_a implore_v these_o god_n that_o list_v to_o howl_v and_o bark_n they_o bow_v to_o dagon_n dagon_n to_o the_o ark_n but_o he_o to_o who_o the_o seal_n of_o mercy_n be_v give_v adore_v jehovah_n mighty_a god_n of_o heaven_n upon_o the_o mention_n of_o who_o sacred_a name_n meek_a lamb_n grow_v fierce_a and_o the_o fierce_a lion_n tame_v bright_a sol_n shall_v stop_v and_o heaven_n shall_v turn_v his_o course_n mountain_n shall_v dance_v and_o neptune_n slake_v his_o force_n the_o sea_n shall_v part_v the_o fire_n want_v his_o flame_n upon_o the_o mention_n of_o iehouah_n name_n a_o name_n that_o make_v the_o roof_n of_o heaven_n to_o shake_v the_o frame_n of_o earth_n to_o quiver_n hell_n to_o quake_v a_o name_n to_o which_o all_o angel_n blow_v their_o trump_n a_o name_n put_v frolic_a man_n into_o his_o dump_n though_o never_o so_o blithe_a a_o name_n of_o high_a renown_n it_o mount_v the_o meek_a and_o beat_v the_o lofty_a down_o a_o name_n divide_v the_o marrow_n in_o the_o bone_n a_o name_n which_o out_o of_o hard_a and_o flinty_a stone_n extract_v heart_n of_o flesh_n and_o 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