fear_v every_o cloud_n that_o be_v in_o sky_n but_o little_a corn_n shall_v sow_v or_o reap_v to_o sell_v if_o always_o he_o do_v guide_v his_o work_n thereby_o so_o give_v thou_o when_o thou_o may_v and_o think_v thy_o store_n increase_v thereby_o no_o whit_n impaird_v the_o more_o verse_n 5_o as_o child_n in_o womb_n so_o all_o thing_n god_n make_v grow_v unknown_a to_o thou_o verse_n 6_o then_o morn_n &_o even_o sow_v thou_o thy_o seed_n god_n know_v which_o best_o shall_v be_v 5._o as_o thou_o know_v not_o which_o be_v the_o way_n of_o the_o spirit_n nor_o how_o the_o bone_n do_v grow_v in_o the_o womb_n of_o she_o that_o be_v with_o child_n so_o thou_o know_v not_o the_o work_n of_o god_n that_o work_v all_o think_v this_o that_o even_o that_o god_n which_o give_v to_o thou_o the_o present_a blessing_n that_o thou_o do_v possess_v thy_o charitable_a work_n from_o heaven_n do_v see_v and_o will_v thy_o labour_n in_o due_a season_n bless_v if_o thou_o thy_o faith_n by_o neighbour_n 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best_a but_o who_o for_o pity_n give_v and_o not_o for_o pride_n though_o needless_o some_o fall_n among_o the_o rest_n yet_o some_o not_o doubt_n be_v bless_o bestow_v and_o in_o thy_o will_n of_o good_a good_a work_n be_v show_v verse_n 7_o sure_a life_n be_v sweet_a and_o all_o desire_n long_a time_n to_o see_v the_o sun_n verse_n 8_o though_o long_a life_n last_o yet_o death_n make_v haste_n &_o time_n do_v vain_o run_v 7._o sure_o the_o light_n be_v a_o pleasant_a thing_n and_o it_o be_v a_o good_a thing_n to_o the_o eye_n to_o see_v the_o sun_n and_o since_o but_o whilst_o thou_o live_v thy_o good_n be_v thou_o and_o what_o thou_o free_o give_v deserve_v praise_v give_v while_o thou_o may_v so_o may_v thou_o find_v in_o fine_a well_o save_v what_o well_o be_v spend_v in_o live_a day_n for_o godly_a work_n with_o god_n aye_o present_a stay_v long_o may_v thou_o live_v but_o must_v in_o end_n decline_v to_o death_n the_o end_n of_o every_o live_a thing_n to_o yield_v to_o death_n yet_o need_v thou_o not_o repine_v if_o live_v thou_o to_o man_n no_o good_a can_v bring_v and_o have_v leave_v some_o good_a by_o life_n to_o man_n more_o welcome_a death_n may_v be_v unto_o thou_o then_o 8._o though_o a_o man_n live_v many_o year_n and_o in_o they_o all_o he_o rejoice_v yet_o he_o shall_v remember_v the_o day_n of_o darkness_n because_o they_o be_v many_o all_o that_o come_v be_v vanity_n for_o death_n thou_o know_v unto_o life_n be_v due_a and_o life_n do_v but_o prepare_v a_o man_n to_o die_v live_v care_n a_o daily_a death_n in_o we_o renew_v to_o work_v in_o we_o consent_v to_o death_n thereby_o which_o else_o no_o flesh_n with_o patience_n sure_o will_v try_v the_o many_o day_n or_o year_n which_o do_v ensue_v of_o wary_a government_n to_o happy_a wight_n can_v persuade_v he_o but_o that_o this_o be_v true_a that_o lightsome_a day_n will_v turn_v to_o darksome_a night_n that_o time_n most_o long_o have_v end_n and_o what_o do_v vade_v be_v little_o better_o than_o a_o very_a shade_n verse_n 9_o rejoice_v in_o youth_n fulfil_v desire_n yet_o know_v god_n judge_v all_o verse_n 10_o to_o cleanse_v thy_o hart_n &_o wicked_a flesh_n grave_a age_n vain_a youth_n do_v call_v 9_o rejoice_v o_o young_a man_n in_o thy_o youth_n and_o let_v thy_o hâ—rt_n cheer_n thou_o in_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o youth_n and_o waâ—ke_v in_o the_o way_n of_o thy_o hâ—rt_n and_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o thy_o eye_n but_o know_v that_o for_o all_o these_o thing_n god_n will_v bring_v thou_o to_o judgement_n delight_n he_o then_o in_o what_o so_o ere_o he_o please_v in_o youth_n in_o beauty_n strength_n or_o wealthy_a store_n let_v he_o delight_v himself_o in_o use_n of_o these_o and_o cheer_v his_o hart_n as_o cause_n he_o have_v therefore_o yet_o let_v he_o think_v death_n knock_v at_o his_o door_n and_o that_o they_o all_o do_v vanish_v with_o their_o way_n that_o god_n alone_o remain_v ever_o â—ure_a that_o only_a virtue_n with_o we_o long_o stay_v and_o can_v eternal_a blessedness_n procure_v when_o to_o the_o judgement_n of_o a_o god_n severe_a our_o work_n must_v come_v who_o all_o in_o mind_n do_v bear_v 10._o therefore_o take_v away_o grief_n out_o of_o thy_o heart_n &_o cause_n evil_a to_o depart_v from_o thy_o flesh_n for_o childhood_n and_o youth_n be_v vanity_n let_v he_o and_o all_o the_o wise_a whilst_o yet_o they_o may_v prepare_v themselves_o to_o bear_v with_o cheerful_a mind_n the_o fierce_a assault_n in_o death_n that_o for_o we_o stay_v and_o but_o by_o faith_n can_v strong_a resistance_n find_v since_o all_o our_o other_o work_n come_v short_a behind_o let_v we_o abandon_v every_o wicked_a way_n and_o lay_v our_o treasure_n up_o in_o heaven_n above_o youth_n be_v a_o flower_n that_o spring_v out_o in_o may_n but_o every_o frost_n or_o blast_n do_v soon_o remove_v but_o heaven_n and_o heavenly_a joy_n will_v still_o remain_v when_o youth_n and_o earthly_a work_n prove_v mere_o vain_a chap._n 12._o verse_n 1_o remember_v thy_o creator_n then_o in_o these_o thy_o youthful_a day_n ere_o crooked_a age_n all_o pleasure_n to_o thy_o loathe_a life_n denayes_o 1._o remember_v now_o thy_o creator_n in_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o youth_n whilst_o the_o evil_a day_n come_v not_o and_o since_o thou_o can_v not_o shun_v death_n fatal_a day_n and_o as_o the_o tree_n do_v fall_v so_o shall_v it_o rise_v whilst_o yet_o thou_o may_v prepare_v a_o quiet_a way_n unto_o thy_o soul_n which_o in_o such_o danger_n lie_v if_o thou_o in_o time_n relief_n do_v not_o devise_v the_o earth_n and_o earthly_a thing_n do_v help_n denay_v heaven_n be_v the_o harbour_n where_o thy_o soul_n do_v dwell_v let_v not_o thy_o hope_n on_o earth_n then_o long_o stay_v but_o it_o and_o work_n thereof_o from_o hart_n expel_v delay_v no_o time_n in_o hope_n long_a life_n to_o have_v youth_n may_v age_n must_v ere_o long_a time_n go_v to_o grave_n nor_o the_o year_n approach_v wherein_o thou_o shall_v say_v i_o have_v no_o pleasure_n in_o they_o to_o 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 whâ—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 might_n through_o which_o their_o sense_n do_v affection_n prove_v no_o marvel_n now_o if_o they_o take_v less_o delight_n in_o vain_a prospect_n which_o they_o tofore_o do_v love_n since_o they_o the_o mean_n do_v want_n do_v like_v move_v the_o sun_n moon_n star_n heaven_n ornament_n earth_n light_n can_v yield_v small_a comfort_n to_o the_o senseless_a corpse_n when_o all_o thy_o joint_n begin_v by_o day_n and_o night_n do_v tire_v thy_o life_n and_o breed_v the_o soul_n remorse_n no_o marvel_n if_o thou_o then_o prove_v continent_n but_o thou_o shall_v temperance_n even_o in_o youth_n frequent_a 3._o when_o the_o keeper_n of_o the_o house_n shall_v tremble_v
and_o shall_v yet_o we_o as_o they_o one_o common_a end_n do_v find_v one_o dissolution_n of_o this_o earthly_a frame_n who_o matter_n do_v return_v unto_o the_o kind_n from_o whence_o at_o first_o creation_n forth_o it_o come_v the_o memory_n whereof_o the_o mind_n shall_v tame_v of_o those_o ambitious_a brain_n unbounded_a will_n which_o whilst_o they_o live_v the_o world_n with_o cumber_v fill_v verse_n 21_o who_o know_v man_n soul_n ascend_v or_o beast_n unto_o the_o earth_n descend_v verse_n 22_o best_n then_o say_v i_o joy_n in_o thy_o own_o which_o thou_o thy_o knowledge_n end_v 21._o who_o know_v whether_o the_o spirit_n of_o man_n ascend_v upward_o and_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o beast_n descend_v downward_o to_o the_o earth_n and_o though_o indeed_o the_o soul_n immortal_a seed_n which_o have_v his_o be_v from_o a_o cause_n more_o pure_a upon_o a_o high_a hope_n do_v just_o feed_v and_o shall_v in_o all_o eternity_n endure_v yet_o to_o the_o eye_n of_o man_n who_o can_v assure_v the_o same_o if_o faith_n the_o light_n unto_o the_o soul_n do_v not_o distrustful_a flesh_n thought_n control_n for_o even_o the_o self_n same_o instrument_n of_o life_n the_o same_o necessity_n of_o nutriment_n the_o same_o effect_n of_o sickness_n with_o we_o rife_o the_o same_o abhor_a death_n have_v nature_n lend_v to_o every_o creature_n that_o on_o earth_n she_o send_v and_o at_o and_o after_o part_v of_o the_o spirit_n the_o carcase_n of_o both_o seem_v like_a to_o sight_n 22._o therefore_o i_o see_v that_o there_o be_v nothing_o better_a than_o that_o a_o man_n shall_v rejoice_v in_o his_o affair_n because_o that_o be_v his_o portion_n for_o who_o shall_v bring_v he_o to_o see_v what_o shall_v be_v after_o he_o so_o that_o i_o see_v no_o use_n of_o earth_n increase_n fit_a for_o our_o body_n but_o whilst_o here_o we_o live_v with_o they_o to_o cheer_v our_o spright_n and_o purchase_v peace_n and_o unto_o god_n for_o they_o due_a praise_n to_o give_v man_n wit_n no_o further_o can_v his_o pleasure_n drive_v for_o he_o and_o they_o be_v subject_a as_o you_o see_v to_o change_v and_o to_o earth_n frail_a mortalitee_n as_o for_o the_o care_n the_o wise_a and_o goodly_a have_v of_o their_o successor_n competent_a estate_n it_o be_v but_o due_a and_o nature_n do_v it_o crave_v but_o for_o their_o love_n ourselves_o we_o ought_v not_o hate_v and_o toil_a vex_v our_o soul_n with_o world_n debate_n what_o they_o will_v prove_v or_o what_o in_o time_n may_v grow_v we_o know_v not_o nor_o shall_v curious_a be_v to_o know_v chap._n 4._o verse_n 1_o then_o earth_n unright_n i_o view_v &_o tear_n of_o wrong_v by_o worthless_a judge_n verse_n 2_o and_o therewith_o think_v they_o bless_a dead_a need_v not_o the_o live_a grudge_n 1._o so_o i_o turn_v &_o conâ—idereâ—_n all_o the_o oppression_n that_o be_v wrought_v under_o the_o sun_n and_o behold_v the_o tear_n of_o the_o oppress_a and_o none_o confort_v they_o and_o â—o_o the_o strength_n be_v of_o the_o hand_n of_o they_o that_o oppress_v they_o and_o none_o comfort_v he_o but_o whither_o do_v this_o passion_n i_o transport_v my_o thought_n with_o think_v have_v forget_v my_o thought_n whilst_o earthly_a i_n with_o earthly_a world_n consort_n and_o to_o the_o body_n care_n have_v comfort_v bring_v my_o meditation_n have_v the_o heaven_n seek_v and_o those_o eternity_n which_o pass_v my_o skill_n but_o now_o descend_v to_o earth_n again_o i_o will_n and_o of_o more_o human_a action_n will_v entreat_v where_o we_o a_o tragedy_n of_o woe_n shall_v see_v whilst_o weak_a one_o oppress_v by_o the_o great_a be_v destitute_a of_o place_n whereto_o to_o flee_v for_o succour_v since_o their_o foe_n their_o judge_n be_v and_o far_o too_o powerful_a wherewith_o to_o contend_v and_o most_o man_n backward_o poor_a man_n to_o defend_v 2._o wherefore_o i_o prayy_v the_o dead_a which_o now_o be_v dead_a above_o the_o live_n which_o be_v yet_o alive_a which_o make_v i_o think_v though_o nature_n it_o deny_v that_o much_o more_o happy_a be_v the_o dead_a man_n state_n then_o those_o that_o in_o this_o life_n such_o trouble_n try_v and_o life_n like_o death_n my_o heart_n begin_v to_o hate_v death_n unto_o endless_a life_n be_v but_o the_o gate_n but_o life_n be_v unto_o death_n a_o longsome_a way_n where_o tyresome_n trouble_v vex_v we_o day_n by_o day_n and_o death_n that_o loathsome_a state_n which_o life_n do_v shun_v by_o life_n itself_o with_o care_n and_o toil_n be_v seek_v through_o peril_n man_n to_o purchase_v death_n do_v run_v and_o with_o life_n scorn_n hold_v death_n but_o cheap_o buy_v which_o honour_n to_o themselves_o or_o country_n bring_v for_o life_n can_v not_o exempt_v be_v from_o woe_n whilst_o die_v they_o all_o worldly_a care_n forgo_v verse_n 3_o the_o unhorne_n better_o than_o they_o both_o who_o such_o ill_a day_n not_o see_v verse_n 4_o it_o vex_v i_o the_o spite_n to_o see_v that_o virtuous_a work_n do_v draw_v 3._o and_o i_o count_v he_o better_v they_o they_o both_o which_o have_v not_o yet_o be_v for_o he_o have_v not_o see_v the_o evil_a work_n which_o be_v wrought_v under_o the_o sun_n but_o yet_o indeed_o since_o both_o by_o life_n and_o death_n the_o state_n of_o many_o man_n be_v wretched_a still_o they_o may_v most_o happy_a seem_v which_o never_o draw_v breath_n or_o infant_n dye_v never_o know_v ill_a and_o reason_n good_a for_o both_o produce_v i_o will_v the_o once_o not_o be_v make_v they_o to_o be_v incapable_a of_o vengeance_n wicked_a see_v the_o other_o clean_o exempt_a from_o humane_a care_n as_o be_v dead_a now_o need_v nothing_o more_o who_o actual_a crime_n hell_n doom_n can_v not_o prepare_v original_a sin_n by_o grace_n be_v cleanse_v before_o and_o mercy_n guide_v they_o to_o high_a heaven_n door_n who_o want_n of_o reason_n live_v know_v no_o woe_n but_o void_a of_o fear_n to_o death_n do_v mild_o go_v 4._o also_o i_o behold_v all_o travel_n and_o all_o perfection_n of_o work_n that_o this_o be_v the_o envy_n of_o a_o man_n against_o his_o neighbour_n this_o also_o be_v vanity_n and_o vexation_n of_o the_o spirit_n this_o other_o plague_n beside_o do_v follow_v man_n a_o vice_n alas_o too_o common_a in_o this_o age_n the_o more_o of_o virtue_n that_o he_o glory_n can_v the_o more_o the_o base_a sort_n repine_v and_o rage_n and_o with_o reproachful_a slander_n malice_n assuage_v deprive_v or_o deprave_v best_o desert_a or_o it_o eclipse_v with_o some_o guileful_a art_n no_o foe_n to_o learning_n like_o the_o ignorant_a nor_o to_o the_o good_a like_a to_o the_o bad_a we_o say_v god_n kingdom_n beliall_n seek_v to_o supplant_v and_o virtue_n fail_v his_o another_o way_n even_o vicious_o they_o virtue_n will_v betray_v who_o herein_o yet_o themselves_o do_v but_o disgrace_n for_o slander_n can_v not_o just_a desert_n deface_v verse_n 5_o the_o slothful_a fool_n he_o fold_v his_o hand_n but_o hunger_n starve_v he_o pine_v verse_n 6_o whilst_o to_o a_o poor_a but_o lazy_a life_n his_o choose_a course_n incline_v 5._o the_o fool_n fold_v his_o hand_n and_o eat_v up_o his_o own_o flesh_n themselves_o like_o fool_n and_o feeble_a helpless_a wight_n unable_a or_o unwilling_a to_o attain_v the_o travel_n which_o belong_v to_o virtue_n right_n do_v poor_a disgraceful_a live_v and_o so_o remain_v and_o caterpillar_n like_a on_o other_o pain_n do_v feed_v and_o live_v to_o world_n improfitable_a drive_v to_o depend_v on_o scrap_n of_o other_o table_n nay_o well_o it_o be_v with_o some_o if_o so_o it_o be_v who_o foodless_a be_v compel_v to_o beg_v or_o starve_v because_o their_o idle_a finger_n do_v forbear_v the_o honest_a trade_n which_o may_v their_o live_a serve_v who_o fold_a hand_n no_o better_o do_v deserve_v but_o as_o they_o to_o themselves_o do_v prove_v unkind_a so_o they_o of_o other_o shall_v no_o better_o find_v 6._o better_a be_v a_o handful_n with_o quietness_n than_o two_o handful_n with_o iâ—bor_n and_o vexation_n of_o the_o spirit_n yet_o which_o be_v lamentable_a to_o be_v tell_v they_o senseless_a so_o in_o idleness_n delight_n that_o they_o their_o course_n of_o life_n to_o praise_n be_v bold_a and_o all_o virility_n exclude_v quite_o their_o base_a bear_a humour_n gloze_v so_o well_o in_o sight_n as_o though_o a_o humble_a thought_n and_o peace_n of_o mind_n from_o all_o industry_n do_v the_o honest_a bind_v as_o though_o that_o peace_n and_o plenty_n never_o meet_v as_o if_o wealth_n be_v attain_v with_o bare_a desire_n as_o though_o they_o careless_o be_v that_o live_v in_o debt_n as_o if_o they_o grieselesse_a who_o not_o wealth_n aspire_v as_o though_o god_n do_v not_o trauell'of_n we_o require_v as_o though_o a_o humble_a mind_n appear_v not_o best_o in_o modest_a use_n of_o plenty_n and_o of_o rest_n verse_n
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 profit_n by_o do_v somewhat_o i_o instruct_v and_o much_o more_o true_a then_o pass_v thing_n forget_v present_o or_o dream_v supposal_n of_o succeed_a time_n which_o for_o to_o fetch_v to_o heaven_n my_o thought_n shall_v climb_v verse_n 27_o my_o hart_n &_o mind_n have_v wise_o search_v both_o good_a &_o bad_a to_o know_v verse_n 28_o and_o worse_o they_o death_n a_o woman_n snare_n i_o find_v god_n sheld_n they_o fro_o 27._o i_o have_v compass_v about_o both_o i_o &_o my_o heart_n to_o know_v and_o to_o inquire_v and_o to_o search_v wisdom_n and_o reason_n and_o to_o know_v the_o wickedness_n of_o folly_n and_o the_o foolishness_n of_o madness_n that_o knowledge_n which_o i_o have_v i_o do_v bestow_v with_o heart_n and_o mind_n in_o search_v round_o about_o the_o true_a effect_n of_o every_o thing_n to_o know_v and_o of_o effect_n the_o cause_n out_o of_o doubt_n for_o happy_a they_o be_v hold_v that_o can_v define_v of_o cause_n and_o effect_n how_o they_o incline_v and_o chief_o i_o observe_v whence_o good_a and_o ill_a have_v their_o original_n and_o nutriment_n what_o bound_n they_o have_v and_o how_o the_o soul_n they_o kill_v and_o in_o the_o use_n of_o they_o seek_v man_n intent_n and_o so_o of_o mirth_n of_o folly_n and_o delight_n and_o what_o so_o seem_v most_o pleasant_a unto_o sight_n 28._o and_o i_o find_v more_o bitter_a than_o death_n the_o woman_n who_o heart_n be_v as_o net_n and_o snare_n and_o her_o hand_n as_o band_n he_o that_o be_v good_a before_o god_n shall_v be_v deliver_v from_o she_o but_o the_o sinner_n shall_v be_v take_v by_o she_o and_o lo_o i_o find_v all_o sin_n to_o end_v with_o shame_n yea_o even_o the_o sin_n which_o do_v most_o man_n allure_v the_o lawless_a love_n of_o woman_n of_o defame_n who_o bitter_a plague_n than_o death_n to_o we_o procure_v ensnare_a in_o their_o band_n of_o beauty_n gift_n the_o wretched_a soul_n which_o yield_v unto_o their_o drift_n a_o fatal_a fury_n of_o the_o flesh_n alas_o in_o idle_a brain_n 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 â—â—â—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 fall_n thou_o do_v not_o know_v thy_o strength_n what_o may_v betide_v the_o wise_a sort_n fall_v herein_o most_o of_o all_o in_o any_o case_n then_o trust_v not_o to_o thy_o strength_n some_o dally_v with_o the_o fire_n but_o burn_v at_o length_n 30._o and_o yet_o my_o soul_n seek_v but_o i_o find_v it_o not_o i_o have_v find_v one_o man_n of_o a_o thousand_o but_o a_o woman_n among_o they_o all_o have_v i_o not_o find_v i_o must_v confess_v i_o will_v not_o man_n acquit_v from_o equal_a blame_n in_o this_o so_o gross_a a_o sin_n beseem_v not_o in_o truth_n their_o strong_a wit_n to_o yield_v to_o they_o who_o they_o from_o ill_a shall_v win_v and_o in_o this_o point_n among_o thousand_o that_o i_o know_v one_o wise_a and_o perfect_a man_n i_o scarce_o can_v show_v but_o of_o a_o world_n of_o woman_n that_o this_o day_n do_v prostrate_v their_o affection_n to_o their_o lust_n by_o my_o experience_n sure_o i_o can_v say_v though_o other_o can_v perchance_o and_o will_v i_o trust_v 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
be_v evil_a among_o all_o that_o be_v do_v under_o the_o sun_n that_o there_o be_v one_o condition_n to_o all_o &_o also_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n be_v full_a of_o evil_n and_o madness_n be_v in_o their_o heart_n while_o they_o live_v and_o after_o that_o they_o go_v to_o the_o dead_a and_o sure_a of_o all_o the_o thing_n that_o i_o do_v know_v it_o be_v the_o thing_n that_o seem_v most_o strange_a to_o i_o that_o make_v wise_a man_n most_o amaze_v grow_v and_o best_a man_n most_o discourage_v to_o be_v when_o they_o their_o state_n as_o hard_o as_o other_o see_v and_o that_o like_o other_o be_v their_o death_n in_o show_n as_o subject_v unto_o pain_n as_o wicked_a man_n forget_v be_v they_o once_o in_o grave_n below_o their_o virtue_n as_o not_o do_v unthought_a of_o then_o so_o that_o their_o care_n and_o fool_n unquiet_a day_n both_o madness_n seem_v both_o die_v devoide_a of_o praise_n 4._o surely_n who_o so_o ever_o be_v join_v to_o all_o the_o live_n there_o be_v hope_n for_o it_o be_v better_a to_o a_o live_a dog_n then_o to_o a_o dead_a lyon_n hence_o do_v proceed_v no_o doubt_n the_o proverb_n old_a that_o live_a dog_n dead_a lion_n do_v excel_v with_o princely_a beast_n of_o noble_a courage_n bold_a then_o every_o bark_a cur_n dare_v â—ausly_o mell_o that_o live_v dare_v not_o come_v within_o his_o smell_n the_o reason_n be_v right_a easy_a to_o be_v tell_v because_o he_o live_v can_v himself_o relieve_v life_n do_v in_o time_n new_a hope_n and_o hap_n unfold_v but_o death_n no_o hope_n or_o earthly_a hap_n do_v give_v time_n work_v wonder_n if_o our_o time_n we_o take_v occasion_n at_o our_o death_n do_v we_o forsake_v verse_n 5_o the_o live_n know_v that_o they_o must_v die_v but_o dead_a thing_n be_v forget_v verse_n 6_o their_o love_n &_o hate_n be_v quench_v the_o earth_n more_o fruit_n afford_v they_o not_o 5._o for_o the_o live_n know_v that_o they_o shall_v die_v but_o the_o dead_a know_v nothing_o at_o all_o neither_o have_v 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end_n their_o hate_n their_o plot_n of_o high_a revenge_n and_o spite_n and_o every_o action_n that_o they_o do_v pretend_v dead_a into_o grave_n with_o they_o each_o one_o descend_v into_o that_o cabin_n of_o eternal_a night_n where_o they_o no_o more_o the_o gladsome_a beam_n shall_v see_v of_o shine_a sun_n the_o comfort_n of_o the_o wight_n that_o in_o this_o mortal_a life_n yet_o linger_a be_v those_o perturbation_n rife_o with_o humane_a kind_n their_o now_o exchange_v state_n no_o more_o shall_v find_v verse_n 7_o with_o bread_n &_o wine_n cheer_v then_o thy_o hart_n the_o pledge_n of_o god_n love_v verse_n 8_o with_o comely'aray_v cloth_n thou_o thy_o corpse_n thou_o pleasant_a balm_n may_v prove_v 7._o go_v eat_v thy_o bread_n with_o joy_n and_o drink_v thy_o wine_n with_o a_o cheerful_a hart_n for_o god_n now_o accepteâ—h_v thy_o work_n thy_o part_n of_o earthly_a thing_n that_o lawful_o thou_o may_v enjoy_v i_o therefore_o thou_o advise_v use_v whilst_o thou_o may_v for_o death_n come_v speedy_o and_o cross_n unsuspected_a oft_o arise_v as_o every_o man_n experience_n daily_o try_v use_v thou_o thy_o own_o with_o plentie'and_n cheerful_o hurt_v not_o but_o help_v thou_o other_o to_o thy_o power_n and_o if_o god_n give_v thou_o mean_n abundant_o do_v not_o thyself_o the_o same_o alone_o devour_v but_o as_o god_n give_v so_o free_o do_v thou_o give_v those_o alm_n best_o please_v we_o use_v whilst_o yet_o we_o live_v 8._o at_o all_o time_n let_v thy_o garment_n be_v white_a and_o let_v not_o oil_n be_v lack_v upon_o thy_o head_n thou_o need_v not_o in_o thy_o diet_n be_v precise_a as_o some_o persuade_v and_o only_o eat_v to_o live_v where_o choice_n be_v set_v to_o choose_v in_o thou_o it_o lie_v all_o thing_n be_v make_v for_o man_n god_n all_o do_v give_v by_o bounty_n we_o to_o thankfulness_n to_o drive_v yea_o all_o the_o rich_a attire_n thou_o can_v devise_v for_o different_a state_n of_o man_n ordain_v be_v for_o prince_n purple_n for_o to_o please_v the_o eye_n and_o all_o the_o precious_a gem_n that_o earth_n do_v bear_v yea_o sweet_a perfume_n for_o delicace_n ordain_v if_o thou_o may_v have_v they_o need_v not_o be_v refrain_v verse_n 9_o rejoice_v in_o thy_o chaste_a spouses_n bed_n since_o god_n she_o to_o thou_o give_v verse_n 10_o what_o so_o thou_o will_v atchive_v dispatch_n no_o work_n be_v do_v in_o grave_n 9_o rejoice_v with_o thy_o wise_n who_o thou_o have_v love_v all_o the_o day_n of_o the_o life_n of_o thy_o vanity_n which_o god_n have_v give_v thou_o under_o the_o sun_n all_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o vanity_n for_o this_o be_v thy_o portion_n in_o the_o life_n and_o in_o thy_o travel_n wherein_o thou_o labour_v under_o the_o sun_n if_o that_o thy_o eye_n behold_v a_o beauty_n rare_a which_o do_v delight_v thy_o hart_n and_o love_n inflame_v if_o that_o in_o lawful_a band_n she_o prove_v thy_o share_n and_o that_o unto_o thy_o love_n her_o love_n she_o frame_v thou_o may_v with_o comfort_n joy_v thou_o in_o the_o same_o a_o comfort_n sure_a to_o mitigate_v the_o care_n which_o worldly_a trouble_n may_v on_o thou_o inflict_v the_o sweet_a god_n or_o nature_n can_v prepare_v or_o out_o of_o all_o earth_n beauty_n can_v be_v pick_v so_o great_a as_o none_o can_v judge_v that_o be_v unkind_a and_o on_o a_o single_a life_n do_v set_v their_o mind_n 10._o all_o that_o thy_o hand_n shall_v find_v to_o do_v do_v it_o with_o all_o thy_o power_n for_o there_o be_v neither_o work_n nor_o intention_n nor_o knowledge_n nor_o wisdom_n in_o the_o grave_n whither_o thou_o go_v and_o at_o a_o word_n for_o all_o what_o else_o beside_o in_o all_o the_o world_n thou_o have_v a_o mind_n unto_o so_o that_o in_o use_n thereof_o a_o measure_n guide_v thou_o be_v no_o whit_n restrain_v the_o same_o to_o do_v but_o do_v it_o quick_o least_o death_n all_o undo_v for_o death_n divert_v all_o who_o can_v abide_v the_o fury_n of_o his_o force_n if_o once_o he_o smite_v to_o do_v what_o thou_o will_v do_v then_o take_v 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