Selected quad for the lemma: earth_n

Word A Word B Word C Word D Occurrence Frequency Band MI MI Band Prominent
earth_n church_n heaven_n world_n 7,390 5 4.7397 4 true
View all documents for the selected quad

Text snippets containing the quad

ID Title Author Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication) STC Words Pages
A58293 The recantation of the prelate of Canterbury being his last advice to his brethren the bishops of England : to consider his fall, observe the times, forsake their wayes, and to joyne in this good work of reformation. Laud, William, 1573-1645. 1641 (1641) Wing R613; ESTC R10287 21,554 48

There are 5 snippets containing the selected quad. | View original text

nay_o though_o the_o time_n we_o sie_z be_v bleed_v forth_o their_o soul_n yet_o dare_v not_o cry_v thou_o pick_v the_o diamond_n from_o the_o diadem_n to_o adorn_v the_o mitre_n and_o to_o exalt_v the_o name_n of_o prelacy'bove_n power_n secular_a which_o shine_v beside_o your_o moon_n but_o like_o a_o star_n dread_a prelate_n lambethan_n thou_o shall_v be_v know_v where_o ever_o the_o roman_a eagle_n yet_o have_v fly_v nor_o becket_n wolsie_n nor_o the_o hot-brained_a crew_n who_o do_v the_o harmless_a truth_n so_o sore_o pursue_v gregorian_a calendar_n have_v beautify_v so_o noble_o as_o thou_o in_o rubric_n deify_v it_o be_v true_a enrage_a time_n may_v sacrifice_v thou_o for_o thy_o zeal_n laugh_v forth_o thy_o elegy_n and_o make_v thou_o a_o proverb_n yet_o the_o lady_n of_o land_n which_o do_v embrace_v the_o world_n amaze_v stand_v and_o weep_v thy_o loss_n the_o consistorial_a train_n his_o holiness_n himself_o do_v much_o complain_v and_o swear_v they_o have_v loose_v the_o arch-feather_n of_o their_o wing_n by_o which_o they_o use_v to_o soar_v above_o the_o king_n therefore_o about_o each_o altar_n shall_v they_o bay_n throng_v most_o solemn_o incense_n of_o thy_o praise_n shall_v stream_n through_o every_o grieve_a cathedral_n while_o all_o the_o bell_n toll_v forth_o thy_o funeral_n thus_o be_o i_o toss_v and_o make_v the_o scorn_n of_o time_n they_o hold_v it_o good_a service_n to_o the_o present_a age_n and_o posterity_n to_o limn_z i_o in_o a_o hideous_a hue_n and_o contend_v who_o pen_n shall_v be_v most_o pungent_a and_o victorious_a in_o the_o pasquil_n these_o same_o palm_n be_v spring_v and_o ripen_v for_o you_o if_o you_o continue_v to_o incense_v the_o impetuous_a people_n now_o in_o a_o dangerous_a agitation_n which_o though_o oftentimes_o undistinguishing_a yet_o nothing_o mistake_v in_o i_o i_o desire_v therefore_o to_o entreat_v you_o and_o conjure_v you_o all_o in_o the_o power_n of_o passion_n to_o be_v no_o more_o heir_n of_o my_o institution_n and_o design_n but_o rather_o be_v astonish_v put_v on_o wonder_n and_o pity_o for_o i_o must_v tell_v you_o some_o think_v that_o prophecy_n thirteen_o revel._n at_o the_o last_o about_o the_o beast_n come_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n which_o speak_v as_o a_o dragon_n even_o now_o to_o be_v fulfil_v and_o the_o mystery_n thereof_o reveal_v in_o my_o name_n the_o numeral_a letter_n whereof_o be_v thus_o write_v will_n laud_n make_v direct_o the_o number_n of_o the_o beast_n i_o be_o the_o beast_n count_v it_o that_o can_v this_o be_v the_o number_n i_o be_o the_o man_n if_o this_o commentary_n be_v not_o accurate_a yet_o sure_a the_o envy_n be_v exact_a which_o shall_v beget_v remorse_n and_o fear_n in_o i_o and_o wisdom_n in_o you_o for_o it_o will_v not_o forbear_v you_o when_o your_o cup_n shall_v be_v full_a o_o the_o revolution_n of_o time_n o_o the_o hope_n of_o man_n how_o happy_a be_v he_o who_o be_v prepare_v for_o all_o the_o turn_n of_o the_o world_n i_o must_v be_v short_o dissolve_v brethren_n and_o have_v faithful_o as_o become_v one_o in_o the_o last_o article_n of_o his_o tim●_z cast_v open_a to_o you_o the_o inner_a cabinet_n of_o my_o heart_n where_o you_o may_v see_v the_o very_a fountain_n and_o root_n of_o all_o my_o woe_n and_o learn_v to_o correct_v the_o perverseness_n of_o your_o own_o soul_n and_o come_v out_o of_o babel_n as_o you_o will_v fly_v from_o a_o fall_a tower_n let_v my_o word_n be_v precious_a to_o you_o my_o condition_n terrible_a and_o this_o my_o lamentation_n which_o i_o have_v bathe_v in_o dear_a tear_n of_o bitter_a grief_n that_o ever_o seek_v to_o language_n for_o relief_n unmask_v your_o eye_n and_o reclaim_v you_o from_o that_o spiritual_a adultery_n whereby_o you_o have_v so_o grievous_o profane_v the_o chastity_n of_o religion_n and_o give_v offence_n to_o the_o reform_a church_n o_o with_o what_o exact_a humility_n will_v i_o cast_v myself_o in_o the_o bosom_n of_o that_o truth_n which_o i_o have_v wound_v if_o i_o think_v my_o return_n will_v be_v gracious_a to_o the_o world_n i_o know_v of_o what_o spirit_n you_o be_v and_o in_o the_o day_n of_o my_o labour_n do_v swell_v with_o that_o happiness_n which_o you_o all_o promise_n to_o yourselves_o but_o take_v knowledge_n from_o i_o who_o have_v buy_v it_o at_o so_o dear_a a_o rate_n and_o assure_v yourselves_o that_o the_o hope_n of_o the_o righteous_a shall_v be_v gladness_n when_o the_o expectation_n of_o the_o wicked_a shall_v perish_v truth_n must_v triumph_v what_o shall_v i_o do_v to_o enforce_v this_o great_a resolution_n which_o concern_v you_o as_o the_o life_n of_o your_o soul_n even_o to_o quit_v that_o your_o darling_n which_o you_o have_v hug_v so_o dear_o to_o lay_v by_o your_o rochet_n renounce_v your_o episcopacy_n which_o have_v ever_o be_v the_o very_a root_n of_o all_o these_o ceremony_n which_o this_o day_n do_v infest_v the_o world_n and_o have_v of_o old_a produce_v the_o mystery_n of_o iniquity_n once_o begin_v to_o entertain_v this_o thought_n that_o you_o be_v fight_v against_o the_o heaven_n and_o forsake_v those_o thing_n which_o do_v so_o evident_o foment_v the_o combustion_n of_o the_o christian_a world_n how_o many_o rite_n and_o order_n and_o ceremony_n and_o comic_a folly_n and_o novation_n which_o be_v not_o confine_v to_o number_n but_o still_o spring_v up_o after_o the_o vanity_n of_o the_o imagination_n of_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n do_v attend_v that_o antichristian_a prelacy_n as_o the_o tail_n of_o the_o comet_n do_v follow_v the_o imperfect_a mistion_n of_o the_o evanish_a body_n which_o must_v all_o be_v drown_v in_o the_o cloud_n of_o shame_n when_o the_o sun_n come_v forth_o in_o majesty_n like_o a_o valiant_a champion_n to_o chase_v ungracious_a darkness_n from_o the_o face_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n o_o be_v ashamed_a for_o all_o that_o be_v dear_a to_o you_o in_o heaven_n or_o in_o earth_n be_v ashamed_a for_o the_o peace_n of_o your_o mind_n for_o the_o world_n reputation_n and_o the_o welfare_n of_o your_o dear_a primitive_a mother_n the_o church_n be_v ashamed_a of_o these_o lordly_a dignity_n that_o abhor_a pre-eminence_n no_o wonder_v we_o have_v so_o long_o trouble_v the_o calm_a of_o church_n and_o commonwealth_n because_o be_v lift_v up_o to_o the_o unnatural_a place_n of_o preferment_n we_o be_v out_o of_o our_o element_n and_o so_o can_v give_v rest_n to_o ourselves_o nor_o the_o world_n it_o be_v no_o time_n to_o stand_v out_o any_o more_o multitude_n of_o day_n may_v teach_v you_o wisdom_n god_n be_v thunder_v from_o above_o and_o in_o a_o vein_n of_o work_a miracle_n the_o mystery_n of_o iniquity_n be_v now_o perfect_o reveal_v and_o the_o world_n begin_v to_o be_v weary_a of_o that_o tyranny_n and_o iron_n rod_n which_o so_o cruel_o have_v bruise_v the_o power_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o twich_v with_o repentance_n shall_v short_o swell_v with_o the_o spirit_n of_o revenge_n join_v therefore_o cheerful_o hand_n in_o hand_n to_o this_o reformation_n behold_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o turtle_n be_v hear_v in_o the_o land_n night_n be_v go_v the_o day_n be_v come_v even_o the_o day_n of_o his_o power_n the_o beauty_n of_o his_o holiness_n for_o now_o he_o will_v make_v know_v the_o strength_n of_o his_o kingdom_n and_o his_o subject_n shall_v be_v multiply_v as_o the_o dew_n from_o the_o womb_n of_o the_o morning_n can_v you_o restrain_v the_o influence_n of_o his_o will_n or_o make_v his_o eternal_a purpose_n of_o no_o effect_n o_o remember_v that_o you_o magnify_v this_o great_a work_n which_o man_n behold_v the_o nation_n that_o know_v no_o god_n shall_v rejoice_v at_o it_o the_o noise_n thereof_o shall_v go_v to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n inquire_v of_o the_o day_n of_o old_a and_o ask_v the_o generation_n past_a since_o this_o island_n be_v bless_v with_o the_o prerogative_n of_o the_o gospel_n whereat_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o world_n may_v stand_v jealous_a and_o amaze_v if_o ever_o the_o revelation_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n be_v work_a more_o powerful_o nay_o certain_o it_o must_v be_v confess_v if_o we_o believe_v the_o scripture_n that_o as_o the_o great_a bishop_n of_o bishop_n that_o man_n of_o sin_n that_o have_v so_o long_o delude_v the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n make_v they_o worship_v vain_a imagination_n must_v be_v sweep_v out_o of_o the_o church_n and_o be_v destroy_v so_o now_o even_o now_o the_o disenchant_a world_n thrust_v at_o his_o very_a soul_n through_o our_o side_n and_o those_o who_o be_v more_o inward_a with_o the_o spirit_n of_o discern_v and_o observe_v the_o advance_n of_o the_o prophecy_n and_o long_o after_o the_o riches_n of_o the_o gospel_n to_o be_v pour_v forth_o upon_o the_o fullness_n of_o nation_n have_v joyful_o find_v in_o these_o time_n a_o very_a
with_o so_o strong_a a_o passion_n as_o if_o i_o have_v be_v send_v into_o the_o world_n for_o no_o other_o purpose_n or_o as_o if_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n have_v be_v interest_v the_o honour_n of_o the_o king_n wound_v and_o all_o religion_n have_v consist_v in_o episcopacy_n this_o i_o think_v to_o effectuate_v two_o manner_n of_o way_n especial_o first_o by_o establish_v myself_o at_o home_n in_o england_n in_o the_o power_n of_o sole_a and_o universal_a jurisdiction_n and_o that_o i_o may_v attain_v to_o be_v a_o patriarch_n for_o which_o you_o know_v i_o have_v not_o stick_v to_o plead_v contentious_o 2._o by_o bring_v the_o neighbour_n nation_n of_o his_o majesty_n dominion_n but_o most_o particular_o that_o kingdom_n of_o scotland_n to_o i_o so_o fatal_a under_o my_o verge_n and_o to_o the_o obedience_n of_o these_o novation_n and_o alternation_n wherein_o my_o grandeur_n and_o this_o change_n do_v essential_o consist_v with_o what_o excrbitancy_n of_o overdare_a pride_n and_o what_o insolency_n i_o have_v sway_v all_o in_o the_o church_n of_o england_n how_o impudent_o i_o lay_v by_o the_o pastoral_a duty_n and_o a_o care_n to_o approve_v myself_o to_o the_o eternal_a and_o secular_a power_n how_o i_o have_v neglect_v all_o fear_n of_o law_n of_o censure_n and_o shame_n since_o i_o obtain_v the_o chair_n of_o canterbury_n and_o begin_v my_o antichristian_a reign_n impose_v absolute_a tyranny_n on_o the_o soul_n and_o will_n of_o people_n shall_v the_o after-age_n be_v hardly_o induce_v to_o believe_v o_o b●t_v behold_v your_o poor_a primitive_a mother_n the_o distress_a church_n of_o this_o island_n if_o you_o be_v the_o child_n concern_v in_o her_o bleed_a misery_n and_o look_v how_o woeful_o she_o be_v tear_v how_o we_o have_v open_v her_o tender_a side_n pull_v her_o crown_n from_o her_o head_n and_o tread_v she_o under_o foot_n nay_o she_o lie_v breathless_n all_o cover_v with_o wound_n with_o sore_n all_o defile_v and_o those_o glorious_a twin_n religion_n and_o peace_n who_o love_v to_o triumph_v here_o sweet_o kiss_v each_o other_o spread_v over_o we_o the_o beauty_n of_o their_o haltionian_a day_n how_o have_v we_o alas_o so_o shrewd_o so_o undeserved_o banish_v and_o give_v place_n to_o the_o unquiet_a fury_n of_o ugly_a error_n and_o bloody_a war_n so_o that_o while_o she_o lie_v labour_v like_o a_o disgrace_a virgin_n under_o the_o throw_n of_o her_o thick_a come_v sorrow_n in_o all_o the_o corner_n of_o the_o land_n may_v it_o just_o be_v complain_v postquam_fw-la interna_fw-la furor_fw-la discerpere_fw-la viscera_fw-la caepit_fw-la omnia_fw-la membra_fw-la labant_fw-la soluto_fw-la et_fw-la defecta_fw-la vigore_fw-la tabescunt_fw-la tota_fw-la penitus_fw-la compage_fw-la soluta_fw-la a_fw-la capite_fw-la ad_fw-la calcem_fw-la vestigia_fw-la nulla_fw-la salutis_fw-la quip_fw-la ubi_fw-la cor_fw-la languct_n vitalia_fw-la cuncta_fw-la laborant_fw-la quis_fw-la miserae_fw-la queat_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la memorare_fw-la dolores_fw-la vulnera_fw-la deflere_fw-la lachrimis_fw-la mala_fw-la dicere_fw-la verbis_fw-la nec_fw-la mihi_fw-la si_fw-la centum_fw-la linguae_fw-la totidem_fw-la ora_fw-la sonarent_fw-la nec_fw-la si_fw-la mconii_n vatis_fw-la torrente_fw-la redundem_fw-la nec_fw-la si_fw-la mell●fl●i_fw-la contingat_fw-la musa_fw-la maronis_fw-la haec_fw-la satis_fw-la enumerem_fw-la subsint_fw-la aut_fw-la verba_fw-la volenti_fw-la but_o now_o her_o cry_n have_v pierce_v the_o cloud_n and_o he_o that_o say_v he_o will_v come_v do_v come_v full_a of_o vengeance_n with_o phial_n of_o wrath_n in_o his_o hand_n to_o pour_v upon_o those_o who_o have_v so_o sore_o oppress_v she_o i_o do_v voluntary_o forego_v her_o woe_n and_o sacrifice_v to_o the_o lust_n of_o my_o own_o mind_n i_o lull_v the_o world_n a_o sleep_n that_o the_o throne_n which_o i_o be_v build_v for_o the_o greatness_n of_o my_o name_n may_v rise_v more_o safe_o i_o have_v erect_v a_o kind_n of_o inquisition_n through_o the_o whole_a land_n and_o none_o dare_v so_o much_o to_o look_v stern_a upon_o the_o face_n of_o episcopacy_n though_o they_o have_v be_v most_o eminent_a in_o all_o the_o grace_n of_o the_o spirit_n but_o present_o behoove_v to_o be_v crush_v i_o have_v so_o cunning_o interlace_v the_o image_n of_o the_o beast_n with_o his_o majesty_n portrait_n that_o none_o dare_v inveyagainst_a the_o one_o but_o present_o behoove_v to_o injure_v the_o other_o thus_o catch_v within_o the_o compass_n of_o treason_n by_o a_o strange_a divinity_n assure_v the_o world_n that_o the_o crown_n can_v not_o flourish_v on_o the_o king_n head_n without_o the_o fellowship_n of_o a_o mitre_n all_o my_o pretension_n be_v deep_o guild_v with_o the_o beam_n of_o authority_n which_o through_o inadvertency_n and_o fashion_n of_o time_n i_o make_v usher_n in_o such_o stranger_n as_o deflore_v the_o church_n abuse_v the_o state_n and_o dishonour_v the_o whole_a dominion_n when_o the_o seed_n of_o arminianism_n superstition_n and_o popery_n by_o my_o episcopal_a law_n more_o tender_v the_o honour_n of_o hierarchy_n than_o the_o gospel_n integrity_n simplicity_n have_v be_v very_o luxuriant_a and_o overrun_v the_o whole_a vineyard_n i_o know_v that_o as_o rome_n be_v now_o fill_v with_o joy_n for_o the_o fair_a hope_n of_o our_o return_n to_o she_o so_o be_v england_n and_o all_o the_o church_n reform_v choke_v with_o fear_n and_o sorrow_n for_o alas_o even_o as_o the_o earth_n look_v sad_a and_o sullen_a at_o the_o sun_n departure_n and_o every_o tree_n every_o flower_n put_v forth_o a_o tear_n when_o he_o renew_v his_o comfort_n why_o do_v not_o we_o conceive_v the_o lover_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n must_v be_v dismay_v wound_v in_o heart_n and_o clothe_v in_o sorrow_n when_o truth_n be_v banish_v from_o out_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n yet_o will_v i_o never_o make_v scruple_n out_o of_o zeal_n to_o that_o spiritual_a monarchy_n to_o tread_v down_o all_o those_o who_o be_v bold_a to_o speak_v against_o the_o calamity_n of_o time_n iniquity_n of_o the_o time_n and_o the_o injury_n do_v to_o the_o gospel_n though_o we_o must_v all_o confess_v the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n do_v powerful_o dwell_v in_o they_o i_o suppress_v they_o remove_v they_o and_o send_v they_o in_o banishment_n beyond_o sea_n thereby_o deprive_v church_n and_o commonwealth_n of_o their_o christian_a help_n both_o in_o religion_n and_o policy_n but_o my_o own_o creature_n willing_a instrument_n to_o promote_v my_o counsel_n and_o project_n be_v most_o solemn_o advance_v to_o the_o place_n in_o church_n and_o state_n thus_o we_o go_v on_o keep_v our_o correspondence_n and_o ordor_v our_o game_n by_o such_o a_o strange_a cunning_n and_o violence_n that_o there_o remain_v a_o black_a history_n for_o our_o deed_n which_o will_v hardly_o meet_v with_o belief_n in_o other_o church_n by_o the_o whole_a current_n of_o my_o carriage_n by_o my_o practice_n way_n motion_n and_o intelligence_n you_o know_v alas_o that_o i_o be_v about_o that_o great_a work_n of_o the_o whore_n of_o rome_n in_o such_o sort_n that_o some_o of_o the_o pasquil_n of_o the_o time_n have_v character_v i_o her_o laborious_a pander_n to_o make_v the_o possession_n of_o world_n she_o and_o derogate_v from_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o honour_n of_o king_n o_o be_v ashamed_a for_o so_o miserable_o prostitute_v yourselves_o and_o your_o soul_n to_o the_o domineer_a pride_n of_o my_o humour_n in_o foment_v my_o popish_a intention_n constant_o follow_v by_o you_o as_o if_o we_o have_v joint_o conspire_v to_o the_o overthrow_n of_o truth_n and_o religion_n and_o because_o the_o printer_n press_v do_v often_o speak_v the_o time_n and_o tell_v the_o world_n the_o mystery_n of_o my_o episcopise_n therefore_o do_v i_o arrogate_v to_o myself_o the_o key_n thereof_o and_o make_v the_o power_n of_o print_n depend_v on_o i_o do_v shut_v and_o open_v the_o same_o at_o my_o pleasure_n neither_o dare_v any_o book_n though_o never_o so_o rich_o embellish_v with_o the_o treasure_n of_o piety_n and_o wisdom_n once_o appear_v until_o by_o a_o supercillious_a licence_n my_o canonic_a secretary_n have_v first_o find_v it_o relish_v deep_o of_o the_o romish_a and_o arminian_n poison_n and_o as_o i_o be_v the_o rule_n of_o doctrine_n intend_v and_o remit_v the_o quality_n of_o sermon_n as_o the_o condition_n of_o time_n require_v so_o be_v many_o pulpit_n profane_v with_o heresy_n revile_n and_o scurrilous_a reproach_n nay_o wherein_o have_v i_o restrain_v my_o insolent_a and_o unbridle_a mind_n in_o the_o pursuit_n of_o my_o superstitious_a folly_n what_o statute_n civil_a or_o ecclesiastical_a can_v rise_v up_o against_o i_o and_o argue_v guilty_a to_o show_v how_o i_o have_v frame_v new_a constitution_n ceremony_n without_o number_n which_o infest_v the_o world_n daily_o more_o and_o more_o canon_n and_o article_n and_o oath_n print_v publish_v and_o force_v upon_o the_o people_n how_o we_o have_v dare_v to_o grant_v license_n and_o make_v presumptuous_a dispensation_n
how_o we_o have_v keep_v court_n make_v all_o our_o process_n summons_n citation_n and_o censure_n in_o our_o own_o name_n and_o style_n it_o will_v make_v a_o history_n as_o long_o as_o tedious_a to_o the_o world_n as_o shameful_a to_o my_o abhor_a self_n they_o be_v write_v with_o the_o point_n of_o a_o diamond_n on_o all_o the_o church_n window_n every_o letter_n whereof_o to_o i_o be_v a_o nigrum_fw-la theta_n for_o it_o must_v be_v confess_v that_o i_o and_o my_o furious_a faction_n so_o order_v all_o until_o all_o be_v put_v out_o of_o frame_n make_v the_o kingdom_n the_o object_n of_o pity_o lacerate_v with_o many_o misery_n and_o distress_n and_o myself_o of_o too_o just_a a_o hate_n thereby_o give_v occasion_n to_o the_o enemy_n of_o the_o gospel_n to_o sing_v te_fw-la deum_fw-la and_o to_o the_o church_n of_o england_n to_o cry_v ichabod_n and_o never_o more_o just_o than_o now_o may_v it_o be_v say_v man_n groan_v from_o out_o of_o the_o city_n and_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o wound_a cry_n out_o but_o i_o forbear_v to_o enlarge_v myself_o and_o afflict_v you_o with_o the_o sad_a relation_n of_o these_o conveyance_n wherein_o you_o have_v a_o great_a hand_n and_o to_o which_o you_o be_v privy_a only_o let_v i_o confound_v myself_o before_o the_o world_n in_o this_o declaration_n concerning_o my_o tyranny_n in_o the_o scottish_a affair_n because_o it_o be_v the_o most_o eminent_a and_o funest_a act_n of_o the_o tragedy_n and_o have_v prove_v most_o effectual_a to_o my_o perdition_n and_o from_o thence_o unde_fw-la dolour_fw-la et_fw-la lachrymae_fw-la put_v forth_o a_o prophecy_n to_o you_o of_o these_o evil_n which_o will_v certain_o come_v upon_o you_o likeways_o break_v you_o asunder_o and_o shake_v you_o to_o piece_n if_o you_o stop_v your_o ear_n and_o still_o hate_v to_o be_v reform_v when_o he_o that_o be_v the_o confidence_n of_o all_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n have_v now_o reveal_v himself_o so_o powerful_o and_o answer_v the_o expectation_n of_o the_o upright_a creature_n by_o terrible_a thing_n in_o righteousness_n for_o i_o know_v the_o end_n of_o your_o hope_n and_o give_v expansion_n to_o my_o soul_n to_o seek_v the_o thing_n of_o this_o world_n and_o not_o of_o god_n but_o now_o behold_v i_o stand_v upon_o the_o stage_n of_o mortality_n like_o a_o accurse_a tree_n the_o miserable_a object_n of_o this_o age_n groan_n under_o the_o hatred_n of_o three_o kingdom_n able_a to_o crush_v all_o the_o mitre_n in_o england_n ready_a to_o be_v tear_v by_o the_o wrath_n of_o my_o enemy_n who_o sharp_a their_o eye_n against_o i_o not_o content_a with_o that_o absolute_a power_n which_o the_o error_n and_o consuetude_n of_o time_n and_o the_o indulgence_n of_o prince_n importune_v with_o restless_a ambition_n suffer_v to_o fall_v upon_o i_o here_o in_o the_o english_a church_n i_o will_v needs_o dilate_v myself_o like_o a_o swell_a cloud_n of_o infection_n to_o obscure_v the_o light_n to_o poison_v the_o air_n and_o to_o trouble_v the_o calm_a and_o serenity_n of_o other_o kingdom_n i_o can_v not_o endure_v that_o other_o church_n shall_v look_v grievous_o and_o a_o squint_a upon_o our_o manner_n of_o government_n for_o i_o must_v confess_v my_o intention_n be_v deep_a and_o large_a against_o all_o the_o reform_a church_n and_o reformation_n of_o religion_n which_o through_o his_o majesty_n dominion_n i_o have_v wound_v to_o the_o very_a soul_n so_o that_o it_o lay_v grovel_v and_o pant_v on_o the_o ground_n ready_a to_o expire_v if_o i_o have_v not_o be_v remove_v and_o our_o plot_n detect_v to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n to_o the_o honour_n of_o king_n and_o parliament_n to_o the_o terror_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o comfort_n of_o all_o those_o who_o have_v be_v labour_v after_o the_o beauty_n of_o these_o time_n and_o will_v have_v buy_v these_o acceptable_a day_n with_o many_o thousand_o for_o this_o purpose_n i_o make_v the_o first_o assault_n on_o the_o weakness_n of_o scotland_n as_o in_o my_o light_a estimation_n i_o conceive_v but_o be_v destitute_a of_o the_o spirit_n of_o prophecy_n and_o cause_v to_o be_v compile_v a_o service_n book_n for_o their_o devotion_n obtrude_a the_o same_o upon_o their_o church_n which_o i_o know_v the_o tenderness_n of_o their_o conscience_n can_v no_o way_n endure_v yet_o by_o my_o own_o counsel_n i_o be_v cast_v down_o for_o though_o i_o know_v well_o it_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o strange_a rhapsody_n of_o all_o unclean_a thing_n and_o unsavoury_a which_o once_o receive_v in_o the_o bowel_n of_o church_n or_o state_n can_v never_o give_v rest_n till_o like_o a_o virulent_a poison_n it_o have_v beget_v intestine_a war_n in_o the_o body_n ecclesiastic_a and_o civil_a i_o know_v likeways_o it_o overturn_v from_o the_o foundation_n the_o order_n of_o their_o church_n make_v a_o large_a entry_n to_o all_o novation_n to_o come_v be_v repugnant_a to_o the_o doctrine_n discipline_n and_o order_n of_o their_o reformation_n to_o their_o confession_n of_o faith_n constitution_n of_o their_o general_n assembly_n and_o act_n of_o their_o parliament_n establish_v true_a religion_n yet_o will_v i_o needs_o enforce_v that_o book_n upon_o a_o nation_n which_o soon_o will_v have_v welcome_v the_o plague_n the_o famine_n and_o the_o sword_n hence_o do_v spring_v this_o terrible_a combustion_n which_o i_o fear_v shall_v no_o other_o way_n be_v quench_v then_o by_o the_o blood_n of_o that_o faction_n which_o cause_v the_o same_o now_o threaten_v with_o open_a mouth_n and_o implacable_a fury_n to_o devour_v we_o all_o when_o the_o scot_n affright_v with_o such_o a_o unknown_a monster_n have_v in_o most_o humble_a manner_n prostrate_v themselves_o to_o authority_n and_o crave_v a_o dispensation_n from_o that_o imprestable_a obedience_n not_o able_a to_o drink_v that_o poison_n which_o i_o have_v so_o imperious_o present_v to_o they_o as_o if_o supreme_a majesty_n have_v be_v violate_v monarchy_n affront_v and_o a_o royal_a prerogative_n many_o way_n injure_v i_o arm_a authority_n against_o they_o and_o make_v such_o strange_a pretence_n dissemble_v a_o zeal_n to_o the_o honour_n of_o the_o crown_n which_o mean_v while_o i_o be_v trample_v underfoot_o that_o any_o thing_n behoove_v to_o be_v do_v all_o the_o treasure_n of_o revenge_n be_v to_o be_v waste_v before_o his_o majesty_n command_n do_v not_o meet_v with_o full_a obedience_n but_o the_o suggestion_n and_o motion_n be_v ever_o i_o most_o palpable_o to_o blow_v up_o all_o and_o involve_v all_o in_o conflagration_n all_o the_o supplication_n both_o pious_a and_o frequent_a the_o declaration_n information_n and_o reformation_n to_o which_o none_o of_o we_o can_v ever_o reply_v of_o that_o afflict_a nation_n i_o cause_v to_o be_v suppress_v most_o diligent_o not_o able_a to_o stand_v before_o such_o a_o light_n and_o fear_v they_o shall_v work_v the_o overthrow_n of_o our_o cause_n and_o procure_v they_o to_o be_v answer_v with_o terrible_a proclamation_n and_o when_o they_o be_v constrain_v to_o use_v the_o remedy_n of_o protestation_n without_o any_o scruple_n or_o trial_n of_o the_o business_n like_o a_o undistinguishing_a fire_n that_o delight_v to_o feed_v itself_o by_o embrace_v all_o object_n i_o cause_v they_o be_v declare_v and_o publish_v in_o all_o the_o church_n of_o england_n traitor_n and_o rebel_n and_o last_o when_o they_o be_v seek_v to_o possess_v their_o religion_n against_o my_o strange_a device_n and_o novation_n i_o kindle_v the_o fatal_a war_n and_o rather_o than_o i_o shall_v fall_v from_o my_o counsel_n and_o have_v any_o of_o my_o intention_n cast_v back_o on_o my_o face_n i_o choose_v to_o cover_v the_o whole_a island_n with_o blood_n and_o therefore_o have_v once_o espouse_v the_o roman_a quarrel_n i_o cause_v display_v a_o open_a banner_n and_o muster_v my_o force_n call_v forth_o my_o squadron_n as_o if_o religion_n and_o the_o honour_n royal_a have_v be_v lie_v at_o the_o stake_n and_o set_v forth_o a_o episcopal_a expedition_n for_o defence_n of_o the_o mitre_n which_o in_o end_n will_v be_v cover_v with_o ash_n in_o despite_n of_o all_o create_a power_n but_o o_o you_o of_o little_a providence_n for_o what_o all_o this_o fury_n where_o be_v your_o soul_n and_o why_o do_v none_o of_o we_o foresee_v the_o black_a success_n of_o such_o destructive_a distemper_n and_o unmerciful_a extremity_n but_o this_o be_v our_o hour_n our_o very_a hour_n wherein_o we_o be_v wise_a to_o our_o own_o destruction_n thus_o when_o by_o our_o work_v the_o land_n be_v divide_v in_o two_o army_n advance_v and_o bring_v in_o view_n of_o each_o other_o yet_o not_o so_o much_o as_o a_o dog_n to_o offend_v when_o all_o matter_n be_v sweet_o compose_v and_o by_o a_o pacification_n as_o undesired_a as_o unexpected_a of_o we_o both_o nation_n have_v comfort_v themselves_o with_o the_o hope_n of_o peace_n
stifle_v the_o ray_n of_o majesty_n with_o impure_a smoke_n and_o drink_v with_o open_a throat_n the_o intoxicate_a cup_n of_o accurse_a preferment_n which_o taint_v the_o judgement_n and_o poison_n the_o heart_n and_o therefore_o on_o the_o bend_a knee_n of_o my_o soul_n let_v i_o entreat_v you_o to_o cast_v your_o eye_n upon_o i_o not_o for_o pity_n and_o wonder_v only_o but_o to_o hate_v those_o thing_n which_o have_v plunge_v i_o in_o this_o depth_n of_o misery_n go_v measure_n the_o height_n of_o your_o hope_n examine_v the_o very_a life_n and_o strength_n of_o my_o happiness_n and_o compare_v it_o with_o that_o weight_n of_o anguish_n that_o mighty_a trouble_n of_o mind_n those_o heavy_a disappointment_n the_o loss_n of_o reputation_n that_o bitter_a hatred_n one_o dram_n of_o which_o evil_n drown_v the_o memory_n of_o all_o my_o forsake_a folly_n and_o deceitful_a policy_n and_o let_v this_o sad_a and_o serious_a remonstrance_n beget_v in_o you_o a_o perfect_a hatred_n of_o my_o way_n opinion_n and_o practice_n and_o bring_v forth_o in_o your_o melt_a soul_n a_o tender_a love_n to_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o church_n as_o you_o will_v embrace_v your_o own_o eternal_a weal_n for_o behold_v i_o have_v late_o establish_v myself_o upon_o the_o top_n of_o the_o mountain_n and_o think_v i_o can_v not_o be_v remove_v and_o flourish_v like_o a_o bay_n tree_n the_o terror_n of_o three_o nation_n fear_v at_o home_n reverence_v abroad_o in_o such_o sort_n that_o the_o romish_a church_n think_v herself_o meritorious_o acquit_v when_o she_o make_v eminent_a mention_n of_o i_o in_o her_o prayer_n as_o of_o the_o ruler_n of_o kingdom_n and_o prince_n of_o the_o earth_n that_o god_n will_v bless_v so_o worthy_a a_o prelate_n and_o the_o great_a work_n in_o his_o hand_n but_o now_o i_o pass_v away_o and_o my_o memory_n stink_v lo_o there_o be_v no_o more_o eye_n in_o the_o 3_o kingdom_n nay_o in_o all_o the_o neighbour_n church_n almost_o then_o be_v bend_v against_o i_o and_o set_v i_o up_o as_o a_o mark_n do_v shoot_v their_o anger_n at_o i_o and_o gaze_v at_o i_o with_o outstretched_a neck_n consider_v this_o and_o look_v a_o little_a how_o abject_a i_o be_o now_o and_o how_o they_o have_v pester_v i_o every_o mouth_n be_v fill_v with_o rail_n and_o i_o remain_v the_o subject_a and_o recreation_n of_o the_o more_o frolic_a pen_n the_o world_n have_v consult_v with_o my_o fate_n and_o find_v nothing_o but_o tyranny_n contain_v in_o the_o leaf_n of_o my_o destiny_n which_o they_o have_v pick_v out_o in_o the_o anatomy_n of_o my_o name_n as_o if_o i_o have_v be_v a_o man_n set_v apart_o for_o the_o abuse_n of_o church_n and_o kingdom_n while_o one_o do_v persecute_v i_o with_o this_o anagram_n william_n laud_n anagram_n i_o make_v will_n law_n spirit_n of_o delusion_n church_n and_o state_n have_v find_v this_o wrap_v in_o thy_o black_a fate_n thou_o rear_v forth_o the_o canon_n law_n and_o tremble_a make_v they_o stand_v in_o awe_n and_o both_o the_o sceptre_n swayae_v but_o now_o thy_o mitre_n tumble_v from_o thy_o brow_n thy_o mask_n be_v tear_v and_o we_o do_v see_v the_o flame_n of_o thy_o adulterate_a eye_n it_o be_v from_o the_o north_n be_v hear_v the_o voice_n make_v all_o england_n to_o rejoice_v which_o first_o betray_v thou_o to_o thy_o shame_n and_o do_v display_v thy_o stink_a fame_n with_o tyrant_n law_n and_o iron_n rod_n thou_o make_v the_o proud_a mountain_n nod_v and_o cedar_n reel_v thence_o thou_o will_v try_v the_o arctic_a pole_n and_o reach_v the_o sky_n but_o thence_o great_a terror_n lightning_n thunder_n do_v tear_v thy_o throne_n thyself_o asunder_o and_o drown_v thou_o in_o eternal_a night_n proud_a and_o counterfeit_a light_n it_o be_v reason_n scurvy_a mitre_n fall_v before_o base_a statesmole_n sink_v we_o all_o if_o this_o be_v the_o world_n estimation_n how_o be_v my_o garland_n now_o humble_v and_o lay_v in_o the_o dust_n where_o be_v that_o honour_n that_o usurp_a power_n by_o which_o i_o know_v well_o how_o to_o muzzle_n the_o time_n and_o correct_v the_o petulancy_n of_o the_o bold_a pen_n but_o now_o they_o be_v fill_v with_o the_o venom_n of_o asp_n and_o cast_v forth_o flood_n of_o gall_n upon_o i_o lo_o here_o another_o monument_n of_o my_o fame_n for_o i_o think_v good_a to_o show_v you_o with_o what_o honourable_a elegy_n they_o resolve_v to_o attend_v my_o hearse_n that_o you_o may_v be_v acquaint_v with_o your_o panegyric_n before_o they_o be_v engrave_v on_o your_o tomb_n no_o kind_a recompense_n they_o will_v allow_v you_o nor_o such_o as_o this_o like_o to_o a_o blaze_a comet_n in_o the_o north_n drown_v the_o neighbour_n star_n and_o cast_v forth_o a_o flood_n of_o fire_n that_o poison_v all_o the_o air_n and_o darken_a the_o light_n thou_o do_v erewhile_o appear_v sulphureous_a meteor_n dangle_v in_o thy_o sky_n thou_o think_v thou_o can_v the_o sun_n with_o beauty_n die_v and_o sovereign_o presume_v to_o dispense_v on_o everything_o thy_o usurp_a influence_n base_a putrid_a vapour_n which_o some_o gentle_a ray_n when_o phoebus_n smile_v on_o the_o centre_n play_v have_v late_o but_o exhale_v and_o with_o his_o beam_n have_v so_o so_o deep_o guild_v that_o it_o seem_v thou_o be_v a_o star_n indeed_o because_o thou_o do_v mock_v the_o moon_n and_o heavenly_a body_n and_o provoke_v climb_v with_o jealousy_n as_o to_o a_o crown_n like_o lucifer_n thou_o die_v and_o be_v throw_v down_o here_o be_v likeways_o the_o lash_n of_o another_o unmerciful_a pen_n it_o be_v my_o glory_n to_o abhor_v myself_o and_o i_o must_v present_v these_o little_a flourish_n to_o you_o who_o like_o chameleon_n feed_v on_o the_o air_n of_o popularity_n that_o in_o they_o as_o in_o a_o mirror_n you_o may_v discover_v the_o mind_n of_o the_o people_n and_o their_o propension_n to_o hate_v you_o as_o viper_n and_o serpent_n enemy_n to_o mankind_n laud_fw-la tibi_fw-la laudis_fw-la nomen_fw-la malefacta_fw-la dedere_fw-la vt_fw-la sine_fw-la laud_fw-la praeis_fw-la sic_fw-la sine_fw-la laud_fw-la peris_fw-la perniciem_fw-la in_fw-la patriae_fw-la natus_fw-la regisque_fw-la ruinam_fw-la es_fw-la nequam_fw-la es_fw-la consiliis_fw-la alter_fw-la and_o achitophel_n hic_fw-la natum_fw-la in_fw-la patrem_fw-la docuit_fw-la fera_fw-la bella_fw-la movere_fw-la tu_fw-la natum_fw-la in_fw-la matrem_fw-la bella_fw-la ciere_fw-la doces_fw-la vt_fw-la tibi_fw-la perfidiis_fw-la fuit_fw-la ille_fw-la exemplar_fw-la iniquis_fw-la sic_fw-la tibi_fw-la sit_fw-la mortis_fw-la unica_fw-la norm_fw-la atuae_fw-la i_fw-la morere_fw-la ut_fw-la meritus_fw-la laqueoque_fw-la averte_fw-fr laborem_fw-la carnificis_fw-la patriae_fw-la carnificina_fw-la tuus_fw-la a_o comfortless_a comparison_n and_o sad_a sentence_n but_o what_o will_v not_o a_o provoke_a people_n alas_o too_o just_o provoke_v say_v in_o the_o heat_n of_o their_o rage_n all_o language_n be_v too_o narrow_a if_o you_o will_v have_v more_o evidence_n of_o the_o universal_a distaste_n and_o know_v how_o perfect_o odious_a i_o be_o cast_v your_o eye_n upon_o this_o follow_a satire_n where_o they_o have_v stretch_v themselves_o to_o the_o further_a extent_n of_o language_n and_o make_v i_o aswell_o a_o devil_n as_o a_o tyrant_n resolve_v my_o name_n thus_o william_n lade_n anagram_n i_o be_o a_o devil_n then_o like_o a_o fury_n post_n to_o tartarus_n ungentle_a monster_n and_o depart_v from_o we_o sink_v to_o the_o brazen-gated_a deep_a abyss_n and_o there_o iriumph_v quaff_v stygian_a nonacris_n now_o now_o the_o tale-tell_v god_n display_v his_o light_n to_o show_v the_o world_n the_o horror_n of_o thy_o night_n at_o who_o approach_n perfume_a all_o the_o air_n with_o spicy_a vapour_n spirit_n must_v disappear_v hence_o hence_o on_o sorrow_n and_o revenge_n to_o feed_v go_v pulla_fw-la viper_n from_o alectoe_n head_n like_o angry_a wind_n go_v whip_v the_o stygian_a lake_n and_o rodomanthoes_n iron_n throne_n make_v shake_v go_v swallow_v lightning_n dart_v thy_o proud_a thunder_n fill_v hell_n as_o earth_n with_o horror_n fear_n and_o wonder_n we_o make_v more_o heavenly_a music_n at_o thy_o fall_n than_o all_o the_o sphere_n that_o dance_v about_o the_o ball_n here_o come_v forth_o another_o full_a of_o spite_n as_o the_o grape_n ready_a to_o burst_v and_o shoot_v his_o arrow_n against_o i_o who_o poison_n do_v make_v my_o spirit_n to_o smart_v to_o the_o memory_n of_o the_o true_a labourer_n in_o the_o roman_a cause_n the_o prelate_n of_o canterbury_n laborious_a pander_n to_o the_o whore_n of_o rome_n thou_o have_v act_v brave_o and_o deserve_v a_o room_n above_o all_o those_o who_o can_v divide_v confound_v and_o raze_v a_o church_n and_o kingdom_n to_o the_o ground_n thou_o sprung_a most_o proud_o with_o aspire_a vole_fw-fr which_o can_v not_o stoop_v but_o to_o the_o capitol_n the_o church_n the_o state_n lie_v pant_v under_o neath_o thy_o pester_v foot_n and_o dare_v not_o once_o but_o breathe_v a_o sigh_n or_o groan_v
their_o smart_n and_o think_v we_o have_v stinge_v they_o with_o a_o dangerous_a poison_n which_o have_v mortal_o defile_v all_o the_o vein_n of_o the_o politic_a and_o ecclesiastic_a body_n how_o ready_a man_n corruption_n be_v to_o any_o thing_n which_o can_v give_v warrant_n or_o colour_a pretence_n to_o his_o ambition_n may_v well_o appear_v by_o his_o liveless_a apology_n wherein_o his_o argument_n be_v not_o so_o much_o christian_a as_o wrest_v from_o antiquity_n yet_o you_o that_o be_v the_o father_n of_o the_o church_n may_v well_o know_v it_o be_v not_o so_o from_o the_o beginning_n truth_n do_v precede_v erroar_n and_o drive_v the_o point_n home_n to_o the_o source_n it_o shall_v be_v clear_a antiquity_n be_v no_o patrociny_n for_o error_n and_o prescription_n no_o prejudice_n to_o truth_n his_o reason_n do_v as_o much_o befriend_v the_o romish_a hierarchy_n as_o militate_v for_o the_o english_a episcopacy_n and_o much_o more_o easy_a it_o be_v to_o answer_v they_o then_o to_o find_v they_o out_o but_o i_o pray_v you_o why_o do_v not_o we_o follow_v the_o safe_a way_n most_o free_a of_o ceremony_n and_o offence_n which_o among_o we_o can_v reproach_v all_o this_o while_n the_o government_n of_o the_o scottish_a church_n and_o dare_v we_o deny_v but_o it_o be_v most_o agreeable_a to_o the_o simplicity_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o a_o sure_a rampard_v against_o the_o prevalency_n of_o herefy_v whether_o of_o the_o government_n their_o presbyterial_a or_o our_o splendide_fw-la and_o magnific_a order_n be_v more_o consonant_a to_o the_o apostolic_a and_o primitive_a and_o least_o approach_a to_o the_o romish_a what_o office-bearer_n among_o they_o which_o you_o find_v not_o in_o the_o scripture_n or_o any_o pre-eminence_n and_o relation_n of_o a_o minister_n to_o a_o minister_n be_v both_o of_o one_o degree_n nay_o give_v over_o the_o game_n which_o must_v be_v lose_v you_o know_v if_o the_o antichrist_n must_v fall_v that_o we_o can_v hardly_o stand_v if_o the_o ocean_n be_v dry_v up_o whence_o shall_v the_o river_n come_v it_o can_v be_v deny_v but'wee_o have_v move_v swift_o and_o bold_o and_o to_o say_v we_o have_v nothing_o advance_v to_o rome_n and_o forsake_v the_o clear_a water_n of_o the_o gospel_n evaporate_v and_o dispirited_a the_o power_n of_o religion_n it_o be_v a_o impudence_n beyond_o wonder_n which_o all_o the_o reform_a church_n will_v cast_v back_o on_o our_o face_n with_o shame_n nay_o we_o have_v dethrone_v truth_n and_o build_v altar_n to_o error_n and_o superstition_n chase_v christ_n out_o of_o the_o church_n and_o make_v a_o holy_a place_n for_o antichrist_n from_o king_n likeways_o have_v we_o wrest_v authority_n tear_v the_o crown_n and_o adorn_v the_o mitre_n in_o such_o sort_n that_o the_o god_n of_o all_o the_o world_n may_v well_o say_v we_o have_v reign_v but_o not_o by_o he_o we_o have_v make_v ourselves_o prince_n but_o he_o know_v it_o not_o if_o it_o be_v not_o so_o what_o then_o mean_v the_o low_n of_o the_o ox_n and_o the_o bleat_n of_o the_o sheep_n whence_o the_o huge_a number_n of_o ceremony_n the_o continual_a increase_n of_o novation_n the_o authorise_n of_o id●l●●●●_n by_o church_n canon_n whence_o the_o communion_n of_o word_n and_o practice_n with_o romanist_n for_o it_o be_v very_o unbeseeming_a the_o people_n of_o god_n to_o symbolize_v with_o idolater_n and_o the_o enemy_n of_o god_n whether_o in_o their_o manner_n of_o worship_n or_o government_n where_o there_o be_v no_o necessity_n the_o jew_n will_v not_o speak_v though_o it_o be_v but_o half_o the_o speech_n of_o ashod_a and_o when_o the_o world_n cry_v out_o against_o we_o charge_v our_o profession_n with_o these_o great_a dishonour_n do_v to_o the_o name_n of_o god_n we_o have_v no_o other_o hole_n to_o creep_v in_o nor_o any_o better_a answer_n to_o return_v than_o the_o papist_n have_v for_o avoid_v the_o stain_n of_o that_o abomination_n which_o this_o day_n cut_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o reform_a church_n now_o to_o think_v that_o the_o truth_n shall_v ever_o be_v bear_v down_o and_o not_o once_o set_v up_o his_o victorious_a head_n nay_o in_o this_o same_o article_n of_o time_n wherein_o it_o have_v receive_v such_o strength_n and_o power_n and_o majesty_n and_o have_v disperse_v the_o cloud_n which_o we_o of_o a_o long_a while_n have_v be_v diligent_o assemble_v be_v egregious_o to_o be_v infatuate_a and_o if_o you_o continue_v to_o let_v these_o hope_n smile_v upon_o you_o you_o be_v certain_o final_o dement_v and_o fit_v to_o perdition_n example_n and_o forerunner_n of_o that_o great_a wrath_n appoint_v for_o those_o who_o have_v their_o eye_n upon_o our_o return_n and_o expect_v the_o propagation_n of_o their_o kingdom_n from_o we_o but_o if_o all_o other_o thing_n shall_v hold_v their_o peace_n you_o that_o be_v witness_n to_o this_o great_a reformation_n and_o upon_o who_o these_o happy_a day_n have_v fall_v hear_v how_o this_o late_a covenant_n do_v cry_v aloud_o even_o this_o great_a covenant_n swear_v and_o seal_v so_o solemn_o do_v not_o you_o see_v how_o they_o hold_v out_o their_o arm_n to_o embrace_v it_o and_o think_v they_o have_v find_v a_o sovereign_n balm_n for_o all_o the_o wound_n in_o church_n and_o state_n if_o happy_o apply_v have_v they_o not_o hereby_o as_o it_o be_v take_v the_o sacrament_n for_o our_o destruction_n what_o less_o thing_n can_v be_v expect_v then_o from_o the_o covenant_n of_o scotland_n which_o as_o it_o have_v fill_v the_o earth_n with_o the_o noise_n thereof_o and_o make_v the_o altar_n of_o rome_n to_o tremble_v for_o fear_n so_o now_o likeways_o have_v prove_v a_o dangerous_a precedent_n and_o a_o strange_a lead_a case_n for_o our_o complete_a rain_n of_o what_o strange_a production_n can_v this_o be_v the_o forerunner_n be_v all_o these_o motion_n these_o solemnity_n of_o new_a resolution_n to_o which_o the_o people_n have_v so_o willing_o espouse_v themselves_o to_o no_o purpose_n can_v all_o this_o be_v for_o the_o uphold_n of_o our_o kingdom_n or_o do_v not_o you_o rather_o perceive_v a_o stream_a banner_n display_v against_o you_o have_v not_o they_o combine_v themselves_o with_o immovable_a thought_n to_o extirpate_v all_o unnecessary_a folly_n and_o novation_n which_o be_v the_o very_a soul_n of_o our_o glory_n and_o the_o beam_n of_o our_o splendour_n have_v they_o not_o cut_v our_o hair_n wherein_o our_o strength_n do_v lie_v make_v we_o bald_a and_o discover_v our_o shame_n and_o who_o may_v not_o invade_v we_o secure_o no_o no_o do_v not_o disdain_v these_o great_a appearance_n from_o the_o root_n of_o this_o covenant_n shall_v spring_v a_o tree_n who_o top_n shall_v reach_v the_o heaven_n and_o under_o the_o branch_n thereof_o shall_v the_o nation_n of_o the_o earth_n hide_v themselves_o it_o shall_v increase_v and_o flourish_v as_o the_o goodly_a cedar_n of_o lebanon_n but_o our_o contemptible_a plant_n which_o the_o heavenly_a father_n have_v not_o plant_v shall_v be_v pull_v up_o and_o die_v tell_v i_o you_o that_o can_v discern_v the_o face_n of_o the_o weather_n and_o pretend_v to_o know_v the_o time_n and_o season_n do_v not_o every_o day_n look_v more_o black_a and_o ugly_a what_o kindness_n have_v we_o find_v of_o god_n or_o what_o conquest_n of_o friend_n have_v we_o make_v among_o man_n since_o the_o time_n begin_v to_o be_v shake_v do_v not_o every_o day_n pull_v a_o feather_n from_o our_o wing_n by_o which_o we_o use_v to_o work_v so_o high_a till_o the_o vapour_n of_o the_o earth_n can_v not_o reach_v we_o quae_fw-la nos_fw-la dementia_fw-la coepit_fw-la to_o think_v we_o shall_v ever_o recover_v of_o these_o wound_n already_o inflict_v since_o the_o arrow_n be_v daily_o multiply_v and_o fall_v on_o we_o in_o shower_n from_o all_o hand_n we_o have_v strain_v our_o moyen_fw-fr at_o the_o court_n of_o prince_n but_o they_o be_v now_o just_o weary_v of_o we_o and_o he_o be_v repute_v neither_o good_a christian_n nor_o understand_a countryman_n neither_o pious_a nor_o politic_a that_o dare_v open_v his_o mouth_n for_o we_o and_o if_o we_o shall_v lift_v up_o our_o eye_n to_o heaven_n behold_v we_o can_v say_v there_o be_v more_o for_o we_o then_o against_o we_o we_o can_v meet_v with_o no_o consolation_n but_o a_o devour_a sword_n draw_v against_o the_o child_n of_o pride_n what_o giant_n plot_v we_o have_v set_v afoot_o and_o how_o inseasonable_o they_o be_v discover_v to_o our_o eternal_a shame_n it_o be_v now_o spread_v like_o the_o sun_n light_n and_o though_o hitherto_o there_o be_v some_o hope_n leave_v yet_o now_o they_o be_v all_o blast_v and_o we_o begin_v to_o stink_v in_o the_o eye_n of_o our_o bosom_n friend_n our_o purpose_n be_v unveil_v our_o intention_n black_a as_o darkness_n be_v now_o make_v know_v and_o howbeit_o we_o can_v have_v joy_v before_o