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A10262 Hadassa: or The history of Queene Ester with meditations thereupon, diuine and morall. By Fra. Quarles. Quarles, Francis, 1592-1644. 1621 (1621) STC 20546; ESTC S115479 30,717 72

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tentation_n but_o still_o expect_v it_o and_o make_v preparation_n if_o he_o think_v best_o my_o faith_n shall_v not_o be_v try_v lord_n keep_v i_o spotless_a from_o presumptuous_a pride_n if_o otherwise_o with_o trial_n give_v i_o care_n by_o thankful_a patience_n to_o prevent_v despair_n fit_v i_o to_o bear_v what_o ever_o thou_o shall_v assign_v i_o kiss_v the_o rod_n because_o the_o rod_n be_v thou_o howe'e_a let_v i_o not_o boast_v nor_o yet_o repine_v with_o trial_n or_o without_o lord_n make_v i_o thou_o the_o argument_n her_o aydimplored_a the_o queen_n refuse_v to_o help_v they_o and_o herself_o excuse_v but_o urge_v by_o mordecai_n consent_v to_o die_v or_o cross_v their_o foe_n intent_n sect._n 10._o now_o when_o the_o servant_n have_v return_v the_o word_n 9_o of_o wretched_a mordecai_n like_o point_a sword_n they_o near_o impierce_v queen_n ester_n tender_a hart_n that_o well_o can_v pity_v but_o no_o help_n impart_v ballast_n with_o grief_n and_o with_o the_o burden_n 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royal_a throne_n like_o one_o that_o will_v but_o dare_v not_o make_v her_o moan_n which_o when_o her_o gracious_a lord_n do_v well_o behold_v his_o heart_n relent_v fortune_n help_v the_o bold_a and_o to_o express_v a_o welcome_a unexpected_a forth_o to_o the_o queen_n his_o sceptre_n he_o direct_v who_o now_o embolden_v to_o approach_v secure_v in_o gracious_a term_n he_o gentle_o thus_o conjure_v what_o be_v it_o queen_n ester_n will_v what_o sad_a request_n queen_n hang_v on_o her_o lip_n dwell_v in_o her_o doubtful_a breast_n say_v say_v my_o life_n preserver_n what_o be_v the_o thing_n that_o lie_v in_o the_o performance_n of_o a_o king_n shall_v be_v deny_v fair_a queen_n what_o ever_o be_v i_o unto_o the_o moiety_n of_o my_o kingdom_n be_v thou_o so_o ester_n thus_o if_o in_o thy_o princely_a eye_n feast_n thy_o loyal_a servant_n have_v obtain_v the_o prize_n of_o undeserued_a favour_n let_v the_o king_n and_o haman_n grace_v my_o this-dayes-banqueting_a to_o crown_v the_o 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therefore_o if_o it_o please_v my_o gracious_a lord_n to_o deign_v his_o royal_a presence_n and_o afford_v the_o peerless_a treasure_n of_o his_o princely_a grace_n to_o dry_v the_o sorrow_n of_o his_o handmaid_n face_n then_o to_o my_o kingly_a and_o thrice-welcome_a guest_n his_o servant_n shall_v unbosom_v her_o request_n hist_o meditatio_fw-la undecima_fw-la he_o that_o invite_v his_o maker_n to_o a_o feast_n advise_v well_o the_o greatness_n of_o his_o chest_n must_v cleanse_v his_o dine_a room_n from_o foul_a infection_n and_o sweep_v the_o cobweb_n of_o his_o lewd_a affection_n and_o then_o provide_v such_o cate_n as_o most_o delight_n his_o palate_n and_o best_a please_v his_o appetite_n and_o such_o be_v holy_a work_n and_o pious_a deed_n these_o be_v the_o dainty_n whereon_o heaven_n feed_v faith_n play_v the_o cook_n season_n direct_v and_o guide_n so_o man_n find_v meat_n so_o god_n the_o cook_n provide_v his_o drink_n be_v tear_n spring_v from_o a_o midnight_n cry_v heaven_n sip_v out_o nectar_n from_o a_o sinner_n eye_n the_o dine_a chamber_n be_v the_o soul_n oppress_v god_n keep_v his_o revel_n in_o a_o sinner_n breast_n the_o music_n that_o attend_v the_o feast_n be_v groan_n deepe-sounding_a sigh_n and_o lowd-lamenting_a moan_n heaven_n hear_v no_o sweet_a music_n than_o complaint_n the_o fast_n of_o sinner_n be_v the_o feast_n of_o saint_n to_o which_o heaven_n dayne_v to_o stoop_v &_o heaven_n high_a king_n transcend_v while_o all_o the_o choir_n of_o angel_n sing_v and_o with_o such_o sense-bereaving_a sonnet_n fill_v the_o heart_n of_o wretched_a man_n that_o my_o rude_a quill_n dazzle_v with_o too_o much_o light_n itself_o address_v to_o blaze_v they_o forth_o obscure_v they_o in_o the_o express_v thrice_o happy_a man_n and_o thrice_o thrice_o happy_a feast_n grace_v with_o the_o presence_n of_o so_o great_a a_o guest_n to_o 18._o he_o be_v free_o give_v the_o 18._o privy_a key_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n to_o open_v when_o he_o 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