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see_v how_o small_a a_o room_n be_v style_v with_o the_o name_n of_o christeâ—_n doom_n the_o rest_n through_o blind_a ignorance_n rebel_v o'errun_a with_o pagan_n turk_n and_o infidel_n nor_o yet_o be_v all_o this_o little_a quarter_n his_o for_o though_o all_o know_v he_o half_o know_v he_o amiss_o profess_v chrâ—â—â—_n for_o lucre_n as_o they_o lâ—st_v and_o serve_v the_o triple_a crown_n of_o anâ—â—â—hrist_n yet_o be_v this_o little_a handful_n much_o make_v lesser_a there_o be_v many_o libertine_n for_o one_o professor_n nor_o do_v professor_n all_o profess_v aright_o '_o among_o '_o who_o there_o often_o lurk_v a_o hypocrite_n ¶_o o_o where_o and_o what_o be_v thy_o kingdom_n bless_a god_n where_o be_v thy_o sceptre_n where_o be_v thy_o iron_n rod_n reduce_v thy_o reckon_n to_o their_o total_a sum_n o_o let_v thy_o power_n and_o thy_o kingdom_n come_v 5._o ¶_o man_n in_o himself_o be_v asleep_o little_a world_n alone_o his_o soul_n be_v the_o court_n or_o high_a imperial_a 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be_v earth_n not_o measure_v by_o this_o arm_n of_o i_o who_o hand_n do_v aid_v i_o be_v i_o help_v by_o thou_o where_o be_v thou_o when_o the_o planet_n fiâ—st_v do_v blaze_v and_o in_o their_o sphere_n sing_v forth_o their_o maker_n praise_n who_o be_v it_o that_o tame_v the_o rage_a of_o the_o sea_n and_o swath_n they_o up_o in_o mist_n when_o ever_o he_o please_v do_v thou_o divide_v the_o darkness_n from_o the_o light_n or_o know_v thou_o whence_o aurora_n take_v her_o flight_n do_v ever_o inquire_v into_o the_o sea_n abyss_n or_o mark_v the_o earth_n of_o what_o a_o bulk_n she_o be_v know_v thou_o the_o place_n whence_o light_a or_o darkness_n springâ—_n can_v thy_o deep_a age_n unfold_v these_o secret_a thing_n knowâ—st_v thou_o the_o cause_n of_o snow_n or_o hail_n which_o be_v my_o fierce_a artill'ry_n in_o my_o time_n of_o war_n who_o be_v it_o that_o rend_v the_o gloomy_a cloud_n in_o sunder_o who_o sudden_a rapture_n strike_v forth_o fire_n &_o thunder_n or_o who_o bedew_v 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for_o meaâ—eâ—_n sett'_v thou_o the_o season_n when_o the_o fearful_a hind_n bring_v forth_o her_o painful_a birth_n have_v thou_o assign_v the_o mountaine-goate_n her_o time_n or_o be_v it_o i_o can_v thou_o subject_v unto_o thy_o sovereignty_n the_o untamed_a unicorn_n can_v thy_o hard_a hand_n force_v he_o to_o labour_n on_o thy_o fruitful_a land_n do_v thou_o enrich_v the_o peacock_n with_o his_o plume_n or_o do_v â—hat_n steele-digesting_a bird_n assume_v his_o downy_a flag_n from_o thou_o do_v thou_o endow_v the_o noble_a stallion_n with_o his_o strength_n can_v thou_o quail_n his_o proud_a courage_n see_v his_o angry_a breath_n puff_v nothing_o forth_o but_o fearsâ—_n sum_v up_o in_o death_n mark_v with_o what_o pride_n his_o horny_a hoof_n do_v tabor_n the_o hard_a resound_a earth_n with_o how_o great_a labour_n how_o little_a ground_n he_o spend_v but_o at_o the_o noise_n and_o fierce_a alarm_n of_o the_o hoarse_a trumpet_n voice_n he_o break_v the_o rank_n amid_o a_o thousand_o spear_n point_v with_o death_n undaunted_a at_o the_o fear_n of_o doubtful_a war_n he_o rush_v like_o a_o ranger_n through_o every_o troop_n &_o scorn_v so_o brave_a a_o danger_n do_v lofty_a haggard_n cleave_v the_o flit_a air_n with_o plume_n of_o thy_o devise_v then_o how_o dare_v thy_o ravenous_a lip_n thus_o thus_o at_o random_n run_v and_o countermand_v what_o i_o the_o lord_n have_v do_v think_v thou_o to_o learn_v fond_a mortal_n thus_o by_o dive_v into_o my_o secret_n or_o to_o gain_v by_o strive_v plead_v then_o no_o doubt_n but_o thou_o will_v be_v the_o day_n speak_v peevish_a plaintiff_n if_o th'aft_n ought_v to_o say_v joâ—_a then_o replyde_v great_a god_n i_o be_o but_o dust_n â—y_a heart_n be_v sinful_a and_o thy_o hand_n be_v just_a i_o be_o a_o sinner_n lord_n my_o word_n be_v wind_n my_o thought_n be_v vain_a ah_o father_n i_o have_v sin_v shall_v dust_n reply_v i_o speak_v too_o much_o before_o i_o will_v close_v these_o lip_n and_o never_o answer_v more_o meditat._n 18._o o_o glorious_a light_n a_o light_n unapprehend_v by_o mortal_a eye_n o_o glory_n never_o end_v nor_o ere_o create_v whence_o all_o glory_n spring_v in_o heavenly_a body_n and_o in_o earthly_a thing_n o_o power_n immense_a derive_v from_o a_o will_v most_o just_a and_o able_a to_o do_v all_o but_o ill_a o_o essence_n pure_a and_o full_a of_o majesty_n greatness_n it_o self_n and_o yet_o no_o quantity_n goodness_n and_o without_o quality_n produce_v all_o thing_n from_o out_o of_o nothing_o and_o reduce_v all_o thing_n to_o nothing_o past_o all_o comprehend_v boâ—h_v first_o and_o last_o and_o yet_o without_o a_o end_n or_o yet_o beginning_n fill_v every_o creature_n and_o not_o it_o self_n include_v above_o nature_n yet_o not_o exclude_v of_o itself_o subsist_v and_o with_o itself_o
soul_n and_o give_v my_o pen_n the_o art_n to_o move_v and_o i_o a_o understand_a heart_n o_o let_v the_o accent_n of_o each_o word_n make_v know_v i_o mix_v the_o tear_n of_o zion_n with_o my_o own_o preserve_v all_o such_o as_o bear_v true_a heart_n to_o zion_n we_o be_v thy_o lamb_n o_o be_v thou_o still_o our_o lion_n zions_n elegy_n threnodia_fw-la i._o eleg_n 1._o ah_o grief_n of_o time_n ah_o sable_a time_n of_o grief_n who_o torment_n find_v a_o voice_n but_o no_o relief_n be_v these_o the_o building_n these_o the_o tower_n and_o state_n that_o all_o the_o amaze_a earth_n stand_v wonder_v at_o be_v this_o that_o city_n who_o eternal_a glory_n can_v find_v no_o period_n for_o her_o endless_a story_n and_o be_v she_o come_v to_o this_o her_o building_n raze_v her_o tower_n burn_v her_o glory_n thus_o deface_v o_o sudden_a change_n o_o world_n of_o alteration_n she_o she_o that_o be_v the_o prince_n the_o queen_n of_o nation_n see_v how_o she_o lie_v of_o strength_n of_o all_o bereive_v now_o pay_v tribute_n which_o she_o once_o receive_v eleg_n 2._o behold_v she_o eye_n those_o glorious_a eye_n that_o be_v like_o two_o fair_a sun_n in_o one_o celestial_a sphere_n who_o radiant_a beam_n do_v once_o reflect_v so_o bright_a be_v now_o eclipse_v and_o have_v lose_v their_o light_n and_o seem_v like_o land_n about_o which_o appear_v a_o trouble_a ocean_n with_o a_o tide_n of_o tear_n her_o servant_n city_n that_o be_v once_o at_o hand_n and_o bow_v their_o servile_a neck_n to_o her_o command_n stand_v all_o aloof_o as_o stranger_n to_o her_o moan_n and_o give_v her_o leave_n to_o spend_v her_o tear_n alone_o her_o neighbour_n flatter_v with_o a_o false_a relief_n and_o with_o a_o kiss_n betray_v she_o to_o her_o grief_n eleg_n 3._o compass_a around_o with_o sea_n of_o briny_a tear_n judah_n lament_v distraught_a with_o double_a fear_n even_o as_o the_o fearful_a partridge_n to_o excuse_v she_o from_o the_o fierce_a gos-hawk_n that_o too_o close_o pursue_v she_o fall_v in_o a_o covert_n and_o herself_o do_v cover_v she_o from_o her_o unequal_a foe_n that_o sit_v above_o she_o mean_v while_o the_o treason_n of_o her_o quick_a retriver_n discover_v novel_a danger_n and_o deliver_v she_o to_o a_o second_o fear_n who_o double_a fright_n find_v safety_n nor_o in_o stay_v nor_o in_o flight_n even_o so_o be_v judah_n vex_v with_o change_n of_o woe_n betwixt_o her_o homebred_a and_o her_o foreign_a foe_n eleg_n 4._o do_v not_o these_o sacred_a cawsy_n that_o be_v lead_v to_o zion_n late_o seem_v pave_v with_o often_o tread_v now_o secret_a den_n for_o lurk_a thief_n to_o meet_v unpressed_a unless_o with_o sacrilegious_a foot_n zion_n the_o temple_n of_o the_o high_a god_n stand_v desolate_a her_o holy_a step_n untrod_a her_o altar_n be_v deface_v her_o virgin_n fire_n surcease_v &_o with_o a_o stink_n her_o snuff_n expire_v cry_n her_o priest_n have_v change_v their_o hymus_n to_o sigh_n and_o cry_n her_o virgin_n weep_v forth_o river_n from_o their_o eye_n o_o zion_n thou_o that_o be_v the_o child_n of_o mirth_n be_v now_o the_o scorn_n and_o byword_n of_o the_o earth_n eleg_n 5._o increase_v in_o power_n and_o high_a chevisance_n of_o arm_n thy_o tyrant_n foem_n en_fw-fr do_v advance_v their_o crafty_a crest_n he_o he_o that_o be_v thy_o father_n and_o crown_v thou_o once_o with_o blessing_n now_o do_v gather_v his_o troop_n to_o work_v thy_o end_n him_z who_o advance_v thou_o to_o be_v earth_n queen_n thy_o sin_n have_v bend_v against_o thou_o strange_a spectacle_n of_o grief_n thy_o tender_a fry_n who_o childhood_n teach_v no_o language_n but_o their_o cry_n to_o express_v their_o infant_n grief_n these_o wretched_a these_o by_o force_n of_o childish_a tear_n can_v not_o appease_v the_o ruthless_a sword_n which_o deaf_a to_o all_o their_o cry_n do_v drive_v they_o captive_n from_o their_o mother_n eye_n eleg_n 6._o fair_a virgin_n zion_n where_o ah_o where_o be_v those_o pure_a cheek_n wherein_o the_o lily_n and_o the_o rose_n so_o much_o contend_v late_o for_o the_o place_n till_o both_o compound_a in_o thy_o glorious_a face_n how_o have_v thou_o blear_v those_o sun-bright_a eye_n of_o thy_o those_o beam_n the_o royal_a magazen_n of_o divine_a and_o sacred_a majesty_n from_o who_o pure_a light_n the_o purblind_a worldling_n do_v receive_v their_o sight_n thy_o fearful_a prince_n leave_v their_o fenceless_a tower_n and_o fly_v like_o heart_n before_o their_o swift_a pursuer_n like_o lightfoot_a heart_n they_o fly_v not_o know_v where_o prick_v on_o with_o famine_n and_o distract_a fear_n eleg_n 7._o galled_a with_o her_o grief_n jerusalem_n recall_v to_o mind_v her_o lose_a delight_n her_o festival_n her_o peaceful_a freedom_n and_o full_a joy_n in_o vain_a wish_v what_o earth_n can_v restore_v again_o succour_v she_o seek_v and_o beg_v but_o none_o be_v there_o to_o give_v the_o alm_n of_o one_o poor_a trickle_a tear_n the_o scornful_a lip_n of_o her_o amaze_a foe_n deride_v the_o grief_n of_o her_o disastrous_a woe_n they_o laugh_v and_o lay_v more_o ample_a torment_n on_o she_o disdain_v to_o look_v and_o yet_o they_o gaze_v upon_o she_o abuse_v her_o altar_n hate_v her_o offering_n profane_v her_o sabbath_n and_o her_o holy_a thing_n eleg_n 8._o have_v thou_o jerusalem_n o_o have_v thy_o heart_n be_v loyal_a to_o his_o love_n who_o once_o thou_o be_v o_o have_v the_o beam_n of_o thy_o unvailed_a eye_n continue_v pure_a have_v thou_o be_v nice_a to_o try_v new_a pleasure_n thus_o thy_o glory_n never_o have_v waste_v thy_o wall_n till_o now_o like_o thy_o reproach_n have_v last_v thy_o lover_n who_o false_a beauty_n do_v entice_v thou_o have_v see_v thou_o naked_a and_o do_v now_o despise_v thou_o drink_v with_o thy_o wanton_a pleasure_n they_o be_v flee_v and_o scorn_v the_o bounty_n of_o thy_o loathe_a bed_n lest_o to_o thy_o guilt_n the_o servant_n of_o thy_o sin_n thou_o shame_v to_o show_v what_o once_o thou_o glory_v iâ—_n eleg_n 9_o ierusalem_n be_v all_o infect_v over_o with_o leprosy_n who_o filth_n no_o shade_n can_v cover_v puff_v up_o with_o pride_n unmindful_a of_o her_o end_n see_v how_o she_o lie_v devoid_a of_o help_n or_o friend_n great_a lord_n of_o lord_n who_o mercy_n far_o transcend_v thy_o sacred_a justice_n who_o full_a hand_n attend_v the_o cry_n of_o empty_a raven_n bow_v down_o thy_o eared_a to_o wretched_a zion_n zion_n drown_v in_o tear_n thy_o hand_n do_v plant_v she_o lord_n she_o be_v thy_o vine_n confound_v her_o foe_n they_o be_v her_o foe_n and_o thou_o show_v wont_a favour_n to_o thy_o holy_a hill_n rebuild_v her_o wall_n and_o love_v thy_o zion_n still_o eleg_n 10._o knee_n false_o bend_v to_o dagon_n now_o defile_v her_o waste_a temple_n rude_o they_o despoil_v the_o abuse_a altar_n and_o no_o hand_n relieve_v her_o house_n of_o prayer_n be_v turn_v a_o den_n of_o thief_n her_o costly_a robe_n her_o sacred_a treasure_n stand_v a_o willing_a prey_n to_o sacrilegious_a hand_n her_o priest_n be_v slay_v &_o in_o a_o lukewarm_a flood_n through_o every_o channel_n run_v the_o levite_n blood_n the_o hallow_a temple_n of_o the_o high_a god_n who_o pure_a footstep_n be_v not_o to_o be_v tread_v with_o unprepared_a foot_n before_o her_o eye_n be_v turn_v a_o grove_n for_o base_a idolatry_n eleg_n 11._o linger_a with_o death_n and_o famine_n judah_n groan_v and_o to_o the_o air_n breathe_v forth_o her_o airy_a moan_n her_o faint_a eye_n wax_v dim_a her_o cheek_n grow_v pale_a her_o wander_a step_n despair_v to_o speed_n and_o fail_v she_o faint_v and_o through_o her_o tremble_a lip_n half_a dead_a she_o whispers_z oft_o the_o holy_a name_n of_o bread_n great_a god_n let_v thy_o offend_a wrath_n surcease_v behold_v thy_o servant_n send_v thy_o servant_n peace_n behold_v thy_o vassal_n grovel_v on_o the_o dust_n be_v merciful_a dear_a god_n as_o well_o as_o just_a it_o be_v thou_o it_o be_v thou_o alone_o that_o send_v this_o grief_n it_o be_v thou_o it_o be_v thou_o alone_o can_v send_v relief_n eleg_n 12._o my_o tongu_n in_o labour_n with_o her_o painful_a birth_n that_o find_v no_o passage_n lord_n how_o strange_a a_o dearth_n of_o word_n concomitate_v a_o world_n of_o woe_n i_o neither_o can_v conceal_v nor_o yet_o disclose_v you_o weary_a pilgrim_n you_o who_o change_n of_o clime_n have_v teach_v you_o change_v of_o fortune_n and_o of_o time_n stay_v stay_v your_o feeble_a step_n and_o cast_v your_o eye_n on_o i_o the_o abstract_n of_o all_o misery_n say_v pilgrim_n say_v if_o ever_o your_o eye_n behold_v more_o true_a iliad_n more_o unparallelled_a and_o mateless_a evil_n which_o my_o offend_a god_n reulcerate_v with_o his_o enrage_a rod._n eleg_n 13._o no_o humane_a power_n can_v no_o envious_a art_n of_o mortal_a man_n can_v thus_o subject_v my_o