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such_o be_v thy_o skill_n the_o persian_a needle_n come_v not_o near_o thy_o quill_n rich_o have_v thou_o adorn_v the_o earth_n our_o mother_n sea_n the_o earth_n sister_n and_o the_o air_n their_o brother_n and_o which_o be_v most_o praiseworthy_a each_o i_o see_v and_o all_o that_o be_v in_o they_o laud_v the_o deity_n william_n moffet_n mr._n of_o art_n sydn_n coll._n camb._n vic._n of_o edmonton_n the_o divine_a cosmographer_n or_o a_o brief_a survey_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n delineate_v in_o a_o tractate_n on_o the_o viii_o psalm_n by_o w._n h._n sometime_o of_o s._n peter_n college_n in_o cambridge_n print_v by_o roger_n daniel_n printer_n to_o the_o university_n of_o cambridge_n 1640._o psal._n viii_o to_o the_o chief_a musician_n upon_o gittith_n a_o psalm_n of_o david_n o_o lord_n our_o lord_n how_o excellent_a be_v thy_o name_n in_o all_o the_o earth_n who_o have_v set_v thy_o glory_n above_o the_o heaven_n 2_o out_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o babe_n and_o suckling_n have_v thou_o ordain_v strength_n because_o of_o thy_o enemy_n that_o thou_o may_v still_v the_o enemy_n and_o the_o avenger_n 3_o when_o i_o consider_v thy_o heaven_n the_o work_n of_o thy_o finger_n the_o moon_n and_o the_o star_n which_o thou_o have_v ordain_v 4_o what_o be_v man_n that_o thou_o be_v mindful_a of_o he_o and_o the_o son_n of_o man_n that_o thou_o visit_v he_o 5_o for_o thou_o have_v make_v he_o a_o little_a low_o than_o the_o angel_n and_o have_v crown_v he_o with_o glory_n and_o honour_n 6_o thou_o make_v he_o to_o have_v dominion_n over_o the_o work_n of_o thy_o hand_n thou_o have_v put_v all_o thing_n under_o his_o foot_n 7_o all_o sheep_n and_o ox_n yea_o and_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n 8_o the_o fowl_n of_o the_o air_n and_o the_o fish_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o whatsoever_o pass_v through_o the_o path_n of_o the_o sea_n 9_o o_o lord_n our_o lord_n how_o excellent_a be_v thy_o name_n in_o all_o the_o earth_n the_o divine_a cosmographer_n or_o a_o brief_a survey_n 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sect._n 3._o the_o ground_n upon_o which_o the_o psalmist_n sweet_o run_v through_o the_o whole_a psalm_n be_v a_o twofold_a rapture_n express_v in_o a_o sacred_a rhapsody_n in_o a_o exstaticall_a question_n of_o sudden_a wonder_n a_o wonder_n at_o god_n and_o a_o wonder_n at_o man_n in_o his_o wonder_n at_o man_n the_o part_n be_v antitheta_fw-la first_o of_o his_o vileness_n and_o debasement_n second_o of_o his_o dignity_n and_o exaltation_n in_o the_o first_o each_o word_n have_v its_o energy_n what_o be_v man_n and_o then_o what_o be_v the_o son_n of_o man_n paraphrastical_o thus_o according_a to_o the_o chaldee_n what_o be_v man_n not_o man_n that_o rare_a creature_n endow_v with_o wisdom_n and_o understanding_n not_o man_n as_o he_o be_v cura_fw-la divini_fw-la ingenii_fw-la the_o almighty_n masterpiece_n the_o epitome_n of_o the_o great_a world_n but_o what_o be_v enosh_n or_o enosch_n abasement_n miserable_a doleful_a wretched_a man_n or_o what_o be_v the_o son_n of_o adam_n who_o original_a be_v adamah_n earthy_a what_o be_v the_o son_n of_o calamity_n or_o earth_n what_o be_v he_o nay_o what_o be_v he_o not_o what_o not_o of_o calamity_n and_o earth_n and_o because_o the_o life_n of_o opposite_n be_v in_o compare_v they_o the_o prophet_n in_o a_o deep_a speculation_n look_v over_o that_o great_a nightpiece_n and_o turn_v over_o the_o vast_a volume_n of_o the_o world_n see_v in_o that_o large_a folio_n among_o those_o huge_a capital_a letter_n what_o a_o little_a insensible_a dagesh-point_n man_n be_v and_o sudden_o break_v forth_o into_o this_o amaze_a exclamation_n lord_n what_o be_v man_n have_v consider_v in_o his_o thought_n the_o beauty_n of_o the_o celestial_a host_n the_o moon_n and_o the_o star_n he_o bring_v up_o man_n unto_o they_o not_o to_o rival_n their_o perfection_n but_o to_o question_v he_o and_o after_o some_o stand_n and_o pause_v in_o stead_n of_o comparison_n make_v this_o inquiry_n what_o be_v man_n or_o the_o son_n of_o man_n second_o dignity_n we_o be_v here_o to_o take_v notice_n of_o man_n dignity_n though_o the_o prophet_n abase_v himself_o with_o a_o what_o be_v man_n yet_o withal_o he_o add_v have_v a_o eye_n at_o god_n favour_n and_o mercy_n towards_o man_n thou_o take_v knowledge_n of_o he_o thou_o make_v account_n of_o he_o make_v he_o only_o low_a than_o the_o angel_n but_o lord_n over_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o creature_n and_o this_o knowledge_n this_o account_n oâ_n god_n do_v more_o exaâ_n man_n then_o his_o own_o vileness_n can_v depress_v he_o in_o his_o wonder_n towards_o god_n as_o if_o god_n glory_n be_v the_o circle_n of_o davidâ_z thought_n he_o both_o beginâ_z and_o end_n the_o psalm_n with_o a_o elegant_a epanalepsis_fw-la priùs_fw-la incipit_fw-la propheta_fw-la mirari_fw-la quà m_fw-la loqui_fw-la o_o lord_n our_o governor_n how_o excellent_a be_v thy_o name_n in_o all_o the_o world_n vers._n 1._o and_o desinit_fw-la loqui_fw-la non_fw-la mirari_fw-la oâ_z lord_n our_o governor_n how_o excellent_a be_v thy_o name_n etc._n etc._n vers._n 9_o sicut_fw-la incipit_fw-la itâ_z terminat_fw-la and_o geminatio_fw-la reâ_z ejusdem_fw-la intentionem_fw-la habeâ_z et_fw-la animi_fw-la ardorem_fw-la say_v musculus_fw-la on_o psal._n 117._o to_o which_o agree_v that_o of_o s._n augustine_n upon_o this_o hymn_n incipiendum_fw-la cum_fw-la deo_fw-la and_o desinendum_fw-la cum_fw-la âo_z to_o praise_n god_n be_v the_o first_o thing_n we_o must_v begin_v with_o and_o the_o last_o we_o must_v conclude_v with_o and_o it_o be_v easy_a to_o observe_v how_o that_o the_o universal_a underlong_o of_o most_o of_o these_o ditty_n be_v praise_v be_v the_o lord_n david_n gracious_a heart_n in_o a_o sweet_a sense_n of_o the_o great_a goodness_n of_o his_o god_n everywhere_o breathe_v out_o this_o doxology_n or_o divine_a epiphoâema_n praise_v be_v the_o lord_n this_o be_v the_o resolution_n and_o logical_a analysis_n oâ_z the_o whole_a psalm_n bâ_z shall_v i_o fold_v up_o so_o riâ_z a_o work_n in_o so_o small_a a_o compass_n i_o do_v but_o show_v yoâ_z the_o knotty_a outside_n of_o a_o arras-hanging_n i_o wiâ_z now_o open_a and_o draw_v oâ_n at_o length_n and_o present_a tâ_z your_o eye_n the_o pleasanâ_z mixture_n of_o colour_n iâ_z each_o piece_n thereof_o anâ_z lest_o i_o shall_v lose_v my_o seâ_n in_o this_o zoan_n in_o this_o fielâ_z of_o wonder_n my_o meditation_n shall_v keep_v pace_fw-la witâ_z the_o princely_a prophetâ_z method_n and_o among_o those_o magnalia_fw-la jehovae_fw-la mirifica_fw-la domini_fw-la the_o wonderful_a work_n of_o the_o lord_n i_o will_v first_o consideâ_z how_o that_o out_o of_o the_o âouthes_n of_o babe_n and_o suckângs_n he_o ordain_v strength_n ãâã_d still_o the_o enemy_n and_o the_o âvenger_n sect._n 4._o saint_n hierome_n write_v of_o paula_n that_o noâle_n matron_n that_o she_o joyâd_fw-mi in_o nothing_o more_o than_o âuòd_fw-la paulam_fw-la neptim_fw-la audieât_n in_fw-la cunis_fw-la balbutiente_fw-la linâuâ_fw-la halleluja_n cantare_fw-la that_o âe_z hear_v her_o niece_n paula_n âven_v in_o the_o cradle_n with_o a_o âretty_a stammer_a tongue_n ãâã_d sing_v haleluiah_o unto_o âe_z lord_n o_o god_n thou_o âeedest_v no_o skilful_a rhetorician_n to_o set_v forth_o the_o praise_n virgil_n ipsa_fw-la tibi_fw-la blandos_fw-la fundent_fw-la cunabula_fw-la flores_fw-la even_o newborn_a babeâ_z and_o suckling_n do_v sufficient_o declare_v thy_o power_n wisdom_n and_o goodness_n beza_n qui_fw-la matrum_fw-la ex_fw-la uberâ_z pendent_fw-la elingues_fw-la pueri_fw-la dictâ_z mirabile_fw-la vires_fw-la immensas_fw-la numénque_fw-la tuuâ_z muto_fw-la ore_fw-la fatentur_fw-la thus_o do_v the_o bless_a innocent_n those_o primitiâ_z martyrum_fw-la witness_n ouâ_n saviour_n glory_n non_fw-la lâ_z quendo_fw-la sed_fw-la moriendo_fw-la noâ_z by_o speak_v but_o by_o suâfering_v for_o he_o so_o the_o god_n out_o of_o their_o moutâ_n make_v perfect_a his_o praise_n christ_n assure_o get_v praise_n ân_o that_o hymn_n which_o the_o 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man_n in_o ãâã_d small_a letter_n yet_o say_v another_o characterist_n he_o ãâã_d the_o best_a copy_n of_o adam_n before_o he_o taste_v of_o eve_n or_o the_o apple_n fellix_fw-la sine_fw-la fraudibâ_z aetas_fw-la thrice_o happy_a infancy_n in_o which_o no_o guile_n ãâã_d gall_n be_v to_o be_v find_v câjus_fw-la innocentia_fw-la et_fw-la ignosceâtia_fw-la say_v culman_n whosâ_n humbleness_n and_o harmlesness_n abundant_o coâfounds_v the_o enemy_n and_o the_o avenger_n for_o a_o littlâ_z child_n be_v injure_v take_v not_o any_o revenge_n but_o only_o make_v complaint_n to_o its_o parent_n iâ_z this_o respect_n we_o shall_v âmitate_v little_a child_n and_o when_o any_o wrong_v we_o not_o sudden_o break_v into_o god_n office_n who_o say_v vengeance_n be_v i_o who_o prerogative_n royal_a it_o be_v to_o âepay_v it_o but_o only_o make_v complaint_n to_o god_n our_o father_n in_o heaven_n or_o to_o the_o church_n our_o mother_n on_o earth_n he_o that_o upon_o a_o ambiâuous_a word_n to_o which_o he_o ârames_v
a_o interpretation_n against_o himself_o upon_o âome_n chimaera_n of_o spirit_n âoth_fw-mi instant_o fall_v into_o ârags_n rotomontadoe_n âuntilioes_n step_n as_o it_o be_v âto_o his_o prince_n chair_n of_o state_n yea_o god_n own_o seat_n dethrone_v both_o and_o so_o disturb_v heaveâ_z and_o earth_n and_o he_o the_o shall_v communicate_v witâ_n another_o still_o retain_v tâ_z impure_a passion_n of_o malicâ_z in_o which_o be_v steep_v the_o venom_n of_o all_o other_o uâces_n do_v put_v adonis_n iâ_z the_o crib_n of_o bethlehem_n ãâã_d heretofore_o the_o heatheâ_z do_v but_o from_o our_o saviouâ_z crib_n i_o remove_v mâ_z thought_n to_o moses_n hâ_z cradle_n when_o tyrannâ_n call_v pharaoh_n send_v out_o hâ_z bloody_a edict_n for_o the_o slaughter_n of_o all_o the_o malâ_z babe_n and_o suckling_n ãâã_d israel_n when_o the_o execâtioners_n hand_n shall_v haâ_n succeed_v the_o midwife_n moses_n then_o be_v the_o merciful_a daughter_n of_o that_o cruel_a father_n move_v to_o compassion_n 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and_o the_o three_o wherein_o the_o prophet_n magnify_v godâ_z glory_n in_o consideration_n oâ_z the_o heaven_n and_o such_o likâ_z work_v of_o his_o and_o his_o ordain_v as_o though_o the_o heaven_n too_o the_o sun_n the_o moon_n the_o star_n and_o the_o rest_n be_v to_o be_v recâoned_v among_o those_o babe_n ând_v infant_n out_o of_o who_o mouth_n together_o with_o other_o he_o have_v appoint_v âe_z predication_n and_o perâct_n composition_n of_o his_o âraises_n and_o because_o parallel_v âxts_n of_o scripture_n like_o âsses_n set_v one_o against_o another_o cast_v a_o mutual_a âght_n it_o will_v not_o be_v aâisse_fw-la to_o illustrate_v this_o by_o ânferring_v and_o meditaâg_v on_o some_o passage_n of_o âe_z former_a part_n of_o the_o âeteenth_n psalm_n and_o the_o next_o place_n consider_v âw_o the_o heaven_n declare_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o the_o firmament_n show_v hâ_z handiwork_n sect._n 5._o though_o man_n only_o be_v make_v to_o be_v the_o speech-sounding_a letter_n in_o the_o alphabet_n of_o the_o creation_n though_o the_o heaven_n the_o day_n and_o the_o night_n be_v mute_a yet_o havâ_z they_o a_o language_n whicâ_z be_v universal_o understand_v the_o continuaâ_z succession_n of_o day_n and_o nighâ_z do_v notable_o set_v forth_o the_o wonderful_a power_n and_o providence_n of_o god_n onâ_z day_n tell_v another_o and_o onâ_z night_n certify_v another_o vers._n 2._o if_o the_o world_n be_v as_o clemens_n alexandriâus_fw-la say_v dei_fw-la scriptura_fw-la the_o first_o bible_n that_o god_n make_v for_o the_o institution_n of_o man_n then_o may_v we_o âake_v those_o word_n to_o be_v âart_n of_o the_o book_n of_o the_o world_n where_o night_n be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o black_a inâie_a line_n of_o learning_n day_n the_o white_a lightsome_a space_n between_o the_o âines_n where_o god_n have_v âmprinted_v a_o legible_a deliâeation_n of_o his_o glory_n here_o with_o chrysoâtome_n we_o may_v observe_v the_o goodly_a eutaxy_n of_o the_o hour_n maiden_n how_o like_o maiden_n dance_v in_o a_o round_a very_o handsome_o and_o curious_o theâ_z succeed_v one_o another_o and_o by_o little_a and_o little_a and_o without_o any_o stir_n in_o the_o world_n the_o inmost_a convey_v themselves_o utter_v most_o the_o foremost_a hindermost_a and_o middlemost_a do_v all_o shift_n place_n one_o with_o another_o and_o yet_o for_o all_o this_o they_o never_o stand_v still_o but_o do_v still_o stand_v in_o their_o just_a distance_n and_o positae_fw-la spatiis_fw-la aequalibus_fw-la horae_fw-la where_o likewise_o i_o may_v assume_v that_o of_o the_o apostle_n rom._n 10.15_o how_o beautiful_a be_v the_o foot_n of_o those_o that_o bring_v glad_a tiding_n how_o beautiful_a ãâã_d {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o how_o howerlike_a and_o then_o they_o be_v fair_a and_o beautiful_a indeed_o i_o will_v elevate_v this_o a_o point_n high_o and_o next_o consider_v the_o goodly_a and_o glorious_a vault_n of_o heaven_n where_o be_v those_o world_n of_o light_n much_o big_a than_o so_o many_o globe_n of_o earth_n hang_v and_o move_v regular_o in_o that_o bright_a and_o spacious_a contignation_n of_o the_o firmament_n if_o there_o be_v no_o other_o this_o be_v a_o sufficient_a errand_n for_o a_o man_n be_v here_o below_o to_o see_v and_o observe_v those_o goodly_a luminary_n above_o our_o head_n their_o place_n their_o quantity_n their_o motion_n to_o discern_v those_o glory_n that_o may_v answer_v to_o so_o rich_a a_o pavement_n sun_n there_o be_v the_o sun_n the_o heart_n of_o the_o world_n the_o eye_n of_o the_o universe_n the_o gem_n of_o nature_n ring_n the_o prince_n of_o life_n monarch_n of_o day_n and_o year_n the_o bridegroom_n the_o husband_n of_o the_o earth_n which_o provide_v heat_n and_o sustenance_n for_o she_o and_o all_o the_o child_n that_o hang_v on_o her_o breast_n moon_n there_o be_v the_o moon_n a_o weak_a light_n for_o a_o necessary_a use_n mother_n of_o month_n lady_n of_o sea_n and_o moisture_n a_o secret_a worker_n upon_o bodily_a humour_n who_o virtue_n be_v not_o great_a in_o her_o light_n then_o in_o her_o influence_n there_o be_v those_o twinkle_a star_n star_n as_o it_o be_v virgin_n with_o torch_n wait_v on_o their_o mistress_n the_o queen_n of_o night_n posuit_fw-la etiam_fw-la deus_fw-la stellas_fw-la gen._n 1.16_o some_o read_v dedit_fw-la stellas_fw-la god_n give_v the_o star_n in_o way_n of_o dowry_n or_o a_o jointure_n but_o other_o posuit_fw-la stellas_fw-la he_o set_v they_o in_o order_n he_o have_v not_o set_v they_o tanquam_fw-la in_fw-la centro_fw-la but_o tanquam_fw-la in_fw-la circulo_fw-la in_o excellent_a order_n sure_o if_o these_o dark_a and_o low_a room_n be_v so_o well_o fit_v heaven_n it_o be_v not_o like_o those_o fair_a and_o updeâ_z room_n be_v void_a this_o sidereall_a heaven_n iâ_z contemplation_n of_o which_o in_o a_o holy_a trance_n i_o can_v gaze_v myself_o into_o wonder_n be_v not_o more_o rich_o deck_v with_o conspicuous_a candle_n perpetual_o burn_v than_o the_o throne_n of_o god_n with_o celestial_a light_n there_o be_v innumerable_a regiment_n band_n and_o royal_a army_n of_o cherubin_n and_o seraphim_n archangel_n and_o angel_n saint_n and_o martyr_n there_o be_v nothing_o which_o a_o religious_a soul_n can_v covet_v but_o she_o have_v it_o and_o to_o borrow_v a_o strain_n of_o the_o school_n for_o the_o close_n up_o of_o this_o sweet_a note_n hîc_fw-la deum_fw-la amamus_fw-la amore_fw-la desiderii_fw-la at_o in_fw-la coelo_fw-la amore_fw-la amicitiae_fw-la here_o we_o desire_v to_o have_v god_n there_o we_o have_v our_o full_a desire_n to_o cast_v my_o eye_n back_o from_o whence_o i_o have_v a_o little_a digress_v by_o a_o retrogradation_n i_o contemplate_v again_o the_o excellency_n of_o man_n together_o with_o the_o privilege_n of_o his_o condition_n wherewith_o god_n have_v ennoble_v he_o in_o some_o creature_n we_o have_v only_o vestigium_fw-la the_o print_n of_o god_n foot_n but_o in_o other_o imaginem_fw-la his_o image_n the_o sun_n the_o moon_n and_o the_o star_n be_v glorious_a creature_n yet_o be_v they_o but_o the_o work_n of_o god_n finger_n whereas_o man_n be_v the_o work_n of_o his_o hand_n 14._o thy_o hand_n have_v make_v i_o and_o fashion_v i_o i_o will_v praise_v thou_o for_o i_o be_o fearful_o and_o wonderful_o make_v etc._n etc._n the_o word_n in_o the_o original_n signify_v such_o art_n and_o curiosity_n as_o be_v use_v in_o needlework_n or_o embroidery_n man_n be_v as_o it_o be_v god_n scutcheon_n wherein_o he_o have_v portray_v all_o the_o title_n of_o the_o most_o excellent_a beauty_n of_o the_o world_n clock_n god_n have_v frame_v the_o world_n say_v causinus_n in_o his_o holy_a court_n as_o a_o large_a clock_n have_v proportionable_o give_v to_o man_n the_o place_n the_o first_o wheel_n of_o this_o great_a clock_n of_o the_o world_n be_v the_o primum_fw-la mobile_fw-la the_o continual_a motion_n the_o secret_a influence_n of_o antipathy_n
and_o sympathy_n which_o be_v as_o it_o be_v hide_v in_o the_o bowel_n of_o nature_n the_o hand_n thereof_o be_v this_o goodly_a and_o beautiful_a embow_v frettize_v of_o the_o heavenly_a orb_n which_o we_o behold_v with_o our_o eye_n the_o twelve_o sign_n be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o distinction_n of_o the_o twelve_o hour_n of_o the_o day_n the_o sun_n exercise_v the_o office_n of_o the_o steel_n and_o gnomon_n to_o point_v out_o time_n and_o in_o his_o absence_n the_o moon_n the_o star_n contribute_v thereto_o their_o lustrous_a brightness_n the_o flowery_a carpet_n of_o the_o earth_n beneath_o we_o the_o spangle_a canopy_n of_o the_o heaven_n above_o we_o the_o wavie_a curtain_n of_o the_o air_n about_o we_o be_v so_o many_o emblem_n to_o exercise_v the_o wise_a in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o this_o great_a workman_n the_o live_a creature_n be_v the_o small_a chime_n and_o man_n be_v the_o great_a clock_n which_o be_v to_o strike_v the_o hour_n and_o rendeâ_z thanks_o to_o the_o creatouâ_z s._n chrysostome_n say_v that_o the_o angel_n be_v the_o morning-star_n 38._o whereoâ_z mention_n be_v make_v in_o job_n who_o incessant_o praise_v god_n and_o man_n be_v the_o evening-starre_n fashion_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n to_o do_v the_o same_o office_n brief_o god_n have_v make_v man_n the_o charge_n of_o angel_n the_o sole_a sueveyor_n of_o heaven_n the_o commander_n of_o the_o earth_n the_o lord_n of_o the_o creature_n and_o thus_o be_o i_o lead_v by_o the_o hand_n to_o consider_v his_o regency_n and_o dominion_n over_o they_o sect._n 6._o when_o god_n have_v form_v of_o the_o earth_n every_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n and_o every_o fowl_n of_o the_o air_n of_o their_o own_o fit_a matter_n he_o bring_v they_o unto_o man_n who_o be_v their_o lord_n to_o acknowledge_v his_o sovereignty_n and_o to_o receive_v from_o he_o their_o name_n gen._n 2.19_o some_o have_v conceit_v adam_n sit_v in_o some_o high_a and_o eminent_a place_n his_o face_n shine_v far_o bright_a than_o ever_o the_o face_n of_o moses_n do_v and_o every_o beast_n come_v as_o he_o be_v call_v and_o bow_v the_o head_n as_o he_o pass_v by_o be_v not_o able_a to_o behold_v his_o countenance_n most_o probable_a it_o be_v that_o either_o by_o the_o help_n of_o angel_n or_o by_o that_o which_o the_o greek_n call_v {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o a_o natural_a and_o secret_a instinct_n from_o god_n by_o which_o every_o creature_n perceive_v what_o be_v good_a and_o bad_a for_o they_o they_o be_v gather_v to_o adam_n god_n bring_v they_o to_o man_n for_o diverse_a reason_n first_o to_o let_v he_o see_v how_o much_o he_o do_v excel_v they_o and_o how_o much_o the_o more_o he_o shall_v be_v thankful_a god_n make_v other_o creature_n in_o several_a shape_n like_o to_o none_o but_o themselves_o man_n after_o his_o own_o image_n other_o with_o quality_n fit_a for_o service_n man_n for_o dominion_n second_o that_o he_o shall_v give_v they_o their_o name_n in_o token_n of_o his_o power_n over_o they_o three_o that_o posterity_n may_v see_v what_o admirable_a knowledge_n adam_n have_v in_o give_v name_n to_o the_o creature_n according_a to_o their_o kind_n all_o the_o art_n be_v engrave_v upon_o the_o creature_n yet_o none_o but_o man_n can_v see_v they_o for_o he_o receive_v they_o both_o active_o and_o passive_o and_o therefore_o by_o logic_n he_o understand_v their_o nature_n name_n and_o by_o grammar_n their_o name_n if_o god_n have_v give_v their_o name_n it_o have_v not_o be_v so_o great_a a_o praise_n of_o adam_n memory_n to_o recall_v they_o as_o it_o be_v then_o of_o his_o judgement_n at_o first_o sight_n to_o impose_v they_o by_o his_o knowledge_n he_o fit_v their_o name_n to_o their_o disposition_n and_o even_o in_o this_o he_o show_v his_o dominion_n over_o they_o in_o that_o he_o know_v how_o to_o govern_v they_o and_o order_v they_o also_o to_o witness_v their_o subjection_n they_o present_v themselves_o before_o he_o as_o 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