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A43639 Schola cordis, or, The heart of it selfe, gone away from God brought back againe to him & instructed by him in 47 emblems. Harvey, Christopher, 1597-1663.; Haeften, Benedictus van, 1588-1648. Schola cordis.; Quarles, Francis, 1592-1644. 1647 (1647) Wing H183; ESTC R13211 45,471 208

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i_o if_o when_o thou_o will_v return_v i_o let_v thou_o lie_v emblem_n 12._o the_o pour_v out_o of_o the_o heart_n lam._n 2._o 19_o pour_v out_o thy_o heart_n like_o water_n before_o the_o face_n of_o the_o lord_n epigr._n 12._o why_o do_v thou_o hide_v thy_o wound_n why_o do_v thou_o hide_v in_o thy_o close_a breast_n thy_o wish_n and_o so_o side_n with_o thy_o own_o sore_n and_o so_o row_n like_o a_o spout_n of_o water_n let_v thy_o heart_n to_o god_n break_v out_o ode_n 12._o the_o soul_n 1._o can_v death_n or_o hell_n be_v worse_o than_o this_o estate_n anguish_n amazement_n horror_n and_o confusion_n drown_v my_o distract_a mind_n in_o deep_a distress_n my_o grief_n be_v grow_v so_o transcendent_a that_o i_o hate_v to_o hear_v of_o comfort_n as_o a_o false_a conclusion_n vain_o infer_v from_o feign_a premise_n what_o shall_v i_o do_v what_o strange_a course_n shall_v i_o try_v that_o though_o i_o loath_a to_o live_v yet_o dare_v not_o die_v christ_n 2._o be_v rule_v by_o i_o i_o will_v teach_v thou_o such_o a_o way_n as_o that_o thou_o shall_v not_o only_o drain-thy_a mind_n from_o that_o destructive_a deluge_n of_o distress_n that_o overwhelme_v thy_o thought_n but_o clear_a the_o day_n and_o soon_o recover_v light_n and_o strength_n to_o find_v and_o to_o regain_v thy_o long_a lose_a happiness_n confess_v and_o pray_v say_v what_o it_o be_v do_v ail_v thou_o what_o thou_o will_v have_v and_o that_o ●…all_v soon_o ava●…e_a thee●…_n the_o soul_n 3._o confess_v and_o pray_v if_o that_o be_v all_o i_o will_v lord_n i_o be_o sick_a and_o thou_o be_v health_n restore_v i_o lord_n i_o be_o weak_a and_o thou_o be_v strength_n sustain_v i_o thou_o be_v all_o goodness_n lord_n and_o i_o all_o ill_a thou_o lord_n be_v holy_a i_o unclean_a before_o thou_o lord_n i_o be_o poor_a and_o thou_o be_v rich_a maintain_v i_o lord_n i_o be_o dead_a and_o thou_o be_v life_n revive_v i_o justice_n condemn_v let_v mercy_n lord_n reprieve_v i_o 4._o a_o wretched_a miscreant_n i_o 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be_v tympanize_v my_o boy_n boy_n nous_fw-fr tongue_n spit_v venom_n every_o where_o my_o wound_a spirit_n be_v swallow_v up_o with_o sadness_n impatient_a discontentment_n plague_v i_o so_o i_o neither_o can_v stand_v still_o nor_o forward_o go_v 7._o lord_n i_o be_o all_o disease_n hospital_n and_o bill_n of_o mountebank_n have_v not_o so_o many_o nor_o half_a so_o bad_a lord_n hear_v and_o help_v and_o heal_v i_o although_o my_o guiltiness_n for_o vengeance_n call_v and_o colour_n of_o excuse_n i_o have_v not_o any_o yet_o thou_o have_v goodness_n lord_n that_o may_v avail_v i_o lord_n i_o have_v pour_v out_o all_o my_o heart_n to_o thou_o vouchsafe_v one_o drop_n of_o mercy_n unto_o i_o emblem_n 13._o the_o circumcision_n of_o the_o heart_n devt._n 10._o 16._o circumcise_v the_o foreskin_n of_o your_o heart_n a_o be_v no_o more_o stiffnecked_a epigr._n 13._o here_o take_v thy_o saviour_n cross_n the_o nail_n and_o spear_n that_o for_o thy_o sake_n his_o holy_a flesh_n do_v tear_v use_v they_o as_o knife_n thy_o heart_n to_o circumcise_v and_o dress_v thy_o god_n a_o please_a sacrifice_n ode_n 13._o 1._o heale_n thou_o i_o will_v but_o first_o i_o will_v let_v thou_o know_v what_o it_o come_v to_o the_o plaster_n be_v prepare_v long_o ago_o but_o thou_o must_v do_v something_o thyself_o that_o it_o may_v be_v effectual_o apply_v to_o thou_o 2._o ay_o to_o that_o end_n that_o i_o may_v cure_v thy_o sore_n be_v slay_v and_o die_v by_o my_o own_o people_n be_v turn_v out_o of_o door_n and_o crucify_v my_o side_n be_v pierce_v with_o a_o spear_n and_o nail_n my_o hand_n and_o foot_n do_v tear_v 3._o do_v thou_o then_o to_o thyself_o as_o they_o to_o i_o make_v haste_n and_o try_v the_o old_a man_n that_o be_v yet_o alive_a in_o thou_o to_o crucify_v till_o he_o be_v dead_a in_o thou_o my_o blood_n be_v like_a to_o do_v thou_o little_a good_a 4._o my_o course_n of_o physic_n be_v to_o cure_v the_o soul_n by_o kill_a sin_n so_o then_o thy_o own_o corruption_n to_o control_n thou_o must_v begin_v until_o thy_o heart_n be_v citcumcise_v my_o death_n will_v not_o be_v due_o prize_v 5._o consider_v then_o my_o cross_n my_o nail_n and_o spear_n and_o let_v that_o think_v cut_v rasor-like_o thy_o heart_n when_o thou_o do_v hear_v how_o dear_a i_o buy_v thy_o freedom_n from_o the_o power_n of_o sin_n and_o that_o distress_n which_o thou_o be_v in_o 6._o cut_v out_o the_o iron_n finew_n of_o thy_o neck_n that_o it_o may_v be_v supple_a and_o pliant_a to_o obey_v my_o beck_n and_o learn_v of_o i_o meekness_n alone_o and_o yield_v have_v a_o power_n to_o appease_v my_o wrath_n 7._o shave_v off_o thy_o hairy_a scalp_n those_o curl_a lock_n powder_v with_o pride_n wherewith_o thy_o scornful_a heart_n my_o judgement_n mock_n and_o think_v to_o hide_v its_o thunder-threatned_a head_n which_o bare_v alone_o be_v likely_a to_o be_v spare_v 8._o rippe_z off_o those_o seem_a robe_n but_o real_a rag_n which_o earth_n admire_v as_o honourable_a orna●…nts_n and_o brag_n that_o it_o attire_n cumber_v thou_o with_o indeed_o thy_o sore_n fester_v with_o what_o the_o world_n adore_v 9_o clip_v thy_o ambition_n wing_n let_v down_o thy_o plume_n and_o learn_v to_o stoop_v whilst_o thou_o have_v time_n to_o stand_v who_o still_o presume_v of_o strength_n will_v droop_v at_o last_o and_o flag_n when_o he_o shall_v fly_v fall_v hurt_v they_o most_o that_o climb_v most_o high_a 10._o scrape_v off_o that_o scaly_a scurf_n of_o vanity_n that_o clog_n thou_o so_o profit_n and_o pleasure_n be_v those_o enemy_n that_o work_v thy_o woe_n if_o thou_o will_v have_v i_o cure_v thy_o wound_n first_o rid_v each_o humour_n that_o abound_v emblem_n 14._o the_o contrition_n of_o the_o heart_n psal._n 51.17_o a_o break_a and_o contrite_a heart_n o_o god_n thou_o will_v not_o despise_v epigr._n 14._o how_o glad_o will_v i_o bruise_v and_o break_v this_o heart_n into_o a_o thousand_o piece_n till_o the_o smart_n make_v it_o confess_v that_o of_o its_o own_o accord_n it_o 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which_o fall_v from_o my_o eyeball_n will_v work_v more_o pliant_o and_o yield_v to_o take_v such_o new_a impression_n as_o thy_o grace_n shall_v make_v 4._o in_o my_o own_o conscience_n then_o as_o in_o a_o mortar_n i_o will_v place_v my_o heart_n and_o bray_v it_o there_o if_o grief_n for_o what_o be_v past_a and_o fear_v of_o what_o be_v to_o come_v be_v a_o sufficient_a torture_n i_o will_v break_v it_o all_o in_o piece_n small_a sin_n shall_v not_o find_v a_o sheard_n without_o a_o flaw_n wherein_o to_o lodge_v one_o lust_n against_o thy_o law_n 5._o remember_v then_o my_o heart_n what_o thou_o have_v do_v what_o
admit_v in_o my_o sight_n and_o to_o partake_v of_o my_o eternal_a light_n 2._o my_o be_v the_o rule_n of_o righteousness_n as_o free_a from_o error_n as_o uncertainty_n what_o i_o will_v have_v be_v just_a thou_o must_v desire_v what_o i_o require_v and_o take_v it_o upon_o trust_n if_o thou_o prefer_v thy_o will_n to_o i_o the_o levell_n lose_v and_o thou_o go_v out_o of_o line_n 3._o do_v thou_o not_o see_v how_o thy_o heart_n turn_v aside_o and_o lean_v towards_o thyself_o how_o wide_o a_o distance_n there_o be_v here_o until_o i_o see_v both_o side_n agree_v alike_o with_o i_o it_o be_v clear_a the_o middle_n be_v not_o where_o it_o shall_v be_v like_v something_o better_a though_o it_o look_v at_o i_o 4._o ay_o that_o know_v best_a how_o to_o dispose_v of_o thou_o will_v have_v thy_o portion_n poverty_n lest_o wealth_n shall_v make_v thou_o proud_a and_o i_o forget_v but_o thou_o have_v set_v thy_o voice_n to_o cry_v aloud_o for_o riches_n and_o unless_o i_o grant_v all_o that_o thou_o wish_v thou_o complain_v of_o want_n 5._o ay_o to_o preserve_v thy_o health_n will_v have_v thou_o fast_o from_o nature_n dainty_n lest_o at_o last_o thy_o sense_n sweet_a delight_n shall_v end_v in_o smart_n but_o thy_o vain_a heart_n will_v have_v its_o appetite_n please_v to_o day_n though_o grief_n and_o sorrow_n threaten_v to_o cancel_v all_o thy_o joy_n to_o morrow_n 6._o ay_o to_o prevent_v thy_o hurt_n by_o cline_v high_a will_v have_v thou_o be_v content_a to_o lie_v quiet_a and_o safe_a below_o where_o peace_n do_v dwell_v but_o thou_o do_v swell_v with_o vast_a desire_n as_o though_o a_o little_a blast_n of_o vulgar_a breath_n be_v better_a than_o deliverance_n from_o death_n 7._o ay_o to_o procure_v thy_o happiness_n will_v have_v thou_o mercy_n at_o my_o hand_n to_o crave_v but_o thou_o do_v merit_n plead_v and_o will_v have_v none_o but_o of_o thy_o own_o till_o justice_n strike_v thou_o dead_a thus_o still_o thy_o wander_a way_n decline_v and_o all_o thy_o crooked_a ●…_z go_v cross_v to_o i_o emblem_n 24._o the_o renew_n of_o the_o heart_n ezek._n 36.26_o a_o new_a heart_n will_v i_o give_v you_o and_o a_o new_a spirit_n will_v i_o put_v within_o you_o epigr._n 24._o be_v thou_o delight_v with_o strange_a novelty_n which_o often_o prove_v but_o old_a fresh_a garnish_a lie_n leave_v then_o thy_o old_a take_v the_o new_a heart_n i_o give_v thou_o condemn_v thyself_o that_o so_o i_o may_v reprieve_v thou_o ode_n 24._o 1._o no_o no_o i_o see_v there_o be_v no_o remedy_n a_o heart_n that_o want_v both_o weight_n and_o worth_a that_o be_v fill_v with_o nought_o but_o empty_a hollowness_n and_o screw_v aside_o with_o stubborn_a wilfulness_n be_v only_o fit_a to_o be_v cast_v forth_o nor_o to_o be_v give_v i_o nor_o keep_v by_o thou_o 2._o then_o let_v it_o go_v and_o if_o thou_o will_v bestow_v a_o acceptable_a heart_n on_o i_o i_o will_v furnish_v thou_o with_o one_o shall_v serve_v the_o turn_n both_o to_o be_v keep_v and_o give_v which_o will_v burn_v with_o zeal_n yet_o not_o consume_v be_v nor_o with_o a_o scornful_a eye_n blast_v stander_n by_o 3._o the_o heart_n that_o i_o will_v give_v thou_o though_o it_o lie_v bury_v in_o sea_n of_o sorrow_n yet_o will_v not_o be_v drown_v with_o doubt_n or_o discontent_n though_o sad_a complaint_n sometime_o may_v give_v a_o vent_n to_o grief_n and_o tear_n the_o check_n may_v wet_v yet_o it_o exceed_v their_o art_n to_o hurt_v this_o heart_n 4._o the_o heart_n i_o give_v though_o it_o desire_v to_o live_v and_o bathe_v itself_o in_o all_o content_a yet_o will_v not_o toil_v or_o taint_v itself_o with_o any_o although_o it_o take_v a_o view_n and_o taste_v of_o many_o it_o feed_v on_o few_o as_o though_o it_o mean_v to_o break_v fast_n only_o here_o and_o dine_v elsewhere_o 5._o this_o heart_n be_v fresh_a and_o new_a a_o heart_n of_o flesh_n not_o as_o thy_o old_a one_o be_v of_o stone_n a_o lively_a sp'rit_o heart_n and_o move_v still_o active_a to_o what_o be_v good_a but_o 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save_a light_n disperse_v those_o mist_n which_o in_o my_o soul_n have_v make_v darkness_n as_o deep_a as_o hell_n eternal_a shade_n ode_n 25._o 1._o alas_o that_o i_o can_v not_o before_o espy_v the_o soule-confound_a misery_n of_o this_o more_o than_o egyptian_a dreadful_a night_n to_o be_v deprive_v of_o the_o light_n and_o to_o have_v eye_n but_o eye_n devoid_a of_o sight_n as_o i_o have_v be_v be_v such_o a_o woe_n as_o he_o alone_o can_v know_v that_o feel_v it_o so_o 2._o darkness_n have_v be_v my_o god_n and_o i_o between_o like_o a_o opacous_a double_a screen_n through_o which_o nor_o light_n nor_o heat_n can_v passage_n sin_v gross_a ignorance_n have_v make_v my_o mind_n and_o understand_v not_o bleer-eyed_a but_o blind_a my_o will_n to_o all_o that_o be_v good_a be_v cold_a nor_o can_v i_o though_o i_o will_v do_v what_o i_o shall_v 3._o no_o now_o i_o see_v there_o be_v no_o remedy_n lest_o in_o myself_o it_o can_v be_v that_o blind_a man_n in_o the_o dark_a shall_v find_v the_o way_n to_o blessedness_n although_o they_o may_v imagine_v that_o high_a midnight_n be_v noonday_n as_o i_o have_v do_v till_o now_o they_o will_v know_v at_o last_o unto_o their_o woe_n it_o be_v nothing_o so_o 4._o now_o i_o perceive_v presumption_n do_v bereave_v man_n of_o all_o hope_n of_o help_n and_o leave_v they_o as_o it_o find_v they_o drown_v in_o misery_n despair_v of_o themselves_o to_o cry_v for_o mercy_n be_v the_o only_a remedy_n that_o sin-sick_a soul_n can_v have_v to_o pray_v against_o this_o darkness_n may_v turn_v it_o to_o day_n 5._o then_o unto_o thou_o great_a lord_n of_o light_n let_v i_o direct_v my_o prayer_n that_o i_o may_v see_v thou_o that_o do_v make_v my_o eye_n can_v soon_o restore_v that_o power_n of_o fight_n they_o have_v before_o and_o if_o thou_o see_v it_o good_a can_v give_v they_o more_o the_o night_n will_v quick_o shine_v like_o day_n if_o thou_o do_v but_o display_v one_o glorious_a ray_n 6._o i_o must_v confess_v and_o i_o can_v do_v 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the_o paper_n must_v be_v thou_o the_o write_v i_o 2._o what_o i_o indite_v it_o be_v i_o alone_o can_v write_v and_o write_v in_o book_n that_o i_o myself_o have_v make_v it_o be_v not_o a_o easy_a trade_n to_o read_v or_o write_v in_o heart_n they_o that_o be_v skilful_a in_o all_o other_o art_n when_o they_o take_v this_o in_o hand_n be_v at_o a_o stand_n 3._o my_o law_n of_o old_a table_n of_o stone_n do_v hold_v wherein_o i_o write_v what_o i_o before_o have_v speak_v yet_o be_v they_o quick_o break_v a_o sign_n the_o covenant_n contain_a in_o they_o will_v due_a
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feason_n o_o impart_v the_o best_a of_o all_o thy_o art_n for_o of_o itself_o it_o be_v so_o tough_a all_o will_v be_v but_o enough_o 5._o or_o if_o it_o be_v thy_o will_n to_o teach_v i_o let_v i_o learn_v the_o skill_n myself_o to_o plow_v my_o heart_n the_o profit_n will_v be_v i_o and_o it_o be_v my_o part_n to_o take_v the_o pain_n and_o labour_n though_o the_o increase_n without_o thy_o blessing_n cease_v if_o fit_a for_o nothing_o else_o yet_o thou_o may_v make_v i_o draw_v thy_o plow_n 6._o which_o of_o thy_o plough_n thou_o will_v for_o then_o have_v more_o than_o one_o my_o guilt_n thy_o wrath_n thy_o rod_n be_v all_o ●…_z fit_a to_o ●…_z i_o heart_n to_o piece_n small_a and_o when_o in_o ●…●…_z prehend_v thou_o near_o it_o be_v furrow_v with_o fear_n each_o weed_n turn_v under_o hide_n its_o head_n and_o show_v as_o it_o be_v dead_a 7._o but_o lord_n thy_o bless_a passion_n be_v a_o plow_n of_o another_o fashion_n better_o than_o all_o the_o rest_n oh_o fasten_v i_o to_o 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