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see_v here_o 14._o how_o that_o corruption_n be_v thy_o father_n and_o the_o worm_n thy_o mother_n and_o sister_n see_v thou_o how_o these_o be_v so_o must_v thou_o be_v ere_o long_o fool_n thou_o know_v not_o how_o soon_o thy_o hourglass_n run_v apace_o and_o in_o all_o place_n death_n in_o the_o mean_a while_o wait_v for_o thou_o the_o whole_a life_n of_o man_n save_o what_o be_v spend_v in_o god_n service_n be_v but_o a_o foolery_n luth._o for_o a_o man_n live_v forty_o year_n before_o he_o know_v himself_o to_o be_v a_o fool_n and_o by_o that_o time_n he_o see_v his_o folly_n his_o life_n be_v finish_v hark_v husbandman_n before_o thou_o see_v many_o more_o crop_n of_o harvest_n thyself_o shall_v be_v ripe_a and_o death_n will_v cut_v thou_o down_o with_o his_o sickle_n hark_v tradseman_n ere_o many_o six_o month_n go_v over_o thy_o last_o month_n will_v come_v on_o after_o which_o thou_o shall_v trace_v away_o and_o trade_n no_o long_o hark_v most_o grave_a judge_n within_o a_o 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thy_o 5._o month_n be_v determine_v thy_o virg._n day_n be_v number_v and_o thy_o very_a 8._o last_o hour_n be_v limit_v beyond_o which_o thou_o shall_v not_o pass_v for_o then_o the_o first-horn_n of_o death_n mount_v on_o his_o 8._o pale_a horse_n shall_v alight_v at_o thy_o door_n and_o notwithstanding_o all_o thy_o wealth_n and_o honour_n and_o the_o tear_n of_o thy_o dear_a friend_n will_v carry_v thou_o away_o bind_v hand_n and_o foot_n as_o his_o prisoner_n and_o keep_v thy_o body_n under_o a_o load_n of_o earth_n until_o that_o day_n come_v wherein_o thou_o must_v be_v bring_v forth_o to_o 10_o receive_v according_a to_o the_o thing_n which_o thou_o have_v do_v in_o the_o body_n whether_o it_o be_v good_a or_o evil_n o_o let_v not_o then_o the_o false_a hope_n of_o a_o uncertain_a long_a life_n hinder_v thou_o from_o become_v a_o present_a practiser_n of_o religious_a piety_n god_n 7._o offer_v grace_n to_o day_n 7._o but_o who_o promise_v to_o morrow_n senec_n there_o be_v 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