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A97354 La scala santa, or, A scale of devotions musical and gradual being descants on the fifteen Psalms of Degrees, in metre : with contemplations and collects upon them, in prose, 1670. Coleraine, Hugh Hare, Baron, 1606?-1667.; Loredano, Giovanni Francesco, 1607-1661. Gradi dell'anima. English. 1681 (1681) Wing C5063; Wing L3069; ESTC R5066 58,459 102

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and_o glory_n of_o my_o be_v for_o thou_o have_v prepare_v it_o from_o the_o fury_n of_o my_o adversary_n ever_o since_o the_o first_o motion_n of_o that_o evil_a figment_n in_o my_o heart_n which_o have_v break_v out_o often_o into_o evil_a concupiscence_n and_o endeavour_v to_o plough_v with_o my_o heifer_n to_o plot_v with_o my_o naughty_a flesh_n to_o bind_v and_o to_o deliver_v i_o a_o prisoner_n unto_o satan_n but_o my_o lust_n have_v not_o lead_v i_o captive_n nor_o plough_v upon_o my_o back_n as_o they_o conspire_v to_o do_v for_o thou_o o_o lord_n most_o just_a and_o holy_a will_v not_o suffer_v they_o to_o tyrannize_v or_o triumph_v too_o long_o over_o i_o but_o have_v break_v those_o band_n of_o wickedness_n and_o cast_v their_o