Selected quad for the lemma: father_n
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A42938
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Gods love to London: or, Londons comforter.; Gods love to London.
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Griffith, John, fl. 1648-1659.
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1665
(1665)
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Wing G960; ESTC R218457
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god_n love_n to_o london_n or_o london_n comforter_n belove_a city_n though_o my_o arrow_n fly_v so_o thick_a about_o thou_o thousand_o weekly_a die_n and_o death_n walk_v daily_o in_o thy_o open_a street_n will_v be_v destroy_v every_o one_o he_o meet_v and_o with_o his_o club_n do_v march_v thy-street_n around_o and_o all_o he_o can_v he_o fell_v unto_o the_o ground_n yet_o still_o to_o seek_v my_o face_n thy_o mind_n be_v bend_v to_o trust_v in_o i_o thou_o whole_o be_v intent_n thy_o lamentation_n clear_o let_v i_o see_v thou_o do_v return_v with_o loyal_a heart_n to_o i_o proceed_v o_o london_n but_o a_o little_a while_n upon_o my_o word_n thou_o shall_v perceive_v my_o smile_n that_o domineer_a giant_n i_o will_v fell_v and_o with_o one_o stroke_n i_o will_v strike_v he_o down_o to_o hell_n then_o fear_v nor_o london_n i_o be_o thy_o rock_n and_o aid_n i_o will_v not_o fail_v thou_o be_v not_o thou_o afraid_a my_o love_n to_o thou_o be_v more_o than_o thou_o do_v know_v a_o little_a while_n and_o thou_o shall_v find_v it_o so_o i_o see_v how_o earnest_o thou_o do_v repent_v and_o how_o thy_o love_n most_o cordial_o be_v bend_v to_o seek_v my_o glory_n now_o it_o do_v appear_v cheer_v up_o thy_o heart_n thou_o be_v to_o i_o most_o dear_a then_o droop_v not_o in_o despair_n be_v not_o dismay_v i_o be_o thy_o saviour_n be_v not_o thou_o afraid_a thy_o lamentation_n and_o thy_o good_a desire_n have_v set_v my_o love_n and_o mercy_n all_o on_o fire_n as_o i_o be_o god_n i_o never_o will_v thou_o fail_v but_o will_v consume_v thy_o foe_n as_o with_o a_o flail_n and_o make_v they_o flee_v as_o chaff_n before_o the_o wind_n for_o in_o thy_o sorrow_n they_o be_v most_o unkind_a yet_o i_o will_v not_o fail_v i_o will_v not_o thou_o for_o sake_n thou_o of_o rich_a shower_n of_o mercy_n shall_v partake_v and_o seel_v my_o love_n my_o favour_n and_o my_o smile_n though_o at_o this_o time_n i_o frow_v on_o thou_o a_o while_n i_o do_v observe_v thy_o sorrow_n and_o thy_o tear_n how_o thy_o sad_a look_n a_o mournful_a livery_n wear_v i_o see_v thy_o countenance_n and_o how_o thou_o be_v bend_v to_o stick_v unto_o i_o with_o a_o full_a intent_n i_o a_o truth_n i_o love_v thou_o then_o esteem_v it_o so_o i_o will_v thou_o ease_v before_o i_o from_o thou_o go_v i_o will_v not_o fail_v thou_o as_o i_o be_o thy_o god_n nor_o will_v i_o long_o chastise_v thou_o with_o my_o rod_n for_o thou_o and_o all_o the_o world_n shall_v ever_o see_v i_o will_v not_o fail_v they_o that_o do_v trust_v in_o i_o therefore_o take_v comfort_n in_o thy_o great_a trouble_n for_o for_o thy_o sorrow_n i_o thy_o joy_n will_v double_v i_o be_o glad_a to_o see_v thy_o love_n and_o thy_o good_a will_n and_o how_o that_o thou_o and_o thou_o my_o house_n do_v fill_v and_o do_v frequent_v it_o every_o day_n of_o i_o both_o thou_o and_o all_o the_o family_n that_o be_v thou_o and_o with_o subjection_n do_v thyself_o submit_v unto_o my_o will_n and_o rev'rent_o do_v fit_a to_o hear_v my_o sacred_a word_n and_o there_o do_v stay_v to_o have_v a_o blessing_n ere_o thou_o go'ft_v away_o i_o do_v take_v notice_n how_o dead_a corps_n fly_n about_o thy_o street_n and_o how_o many_o do_v die_v in_o every_o day_n i_o see_v how_o they_o abound_v and_o take_v account_v how_o many_o go_v to_o th'ground_o i_o daily_o see_v how_o father_n and_o the_o mother_n the_o son_n the_o daughter_n sister_n and_o the_o brother_n do_v wring_v their_o hand_n their_o heart_n be_v so_o perplex_v for_o their_o dead_a friend_n and_o fear_v they_o may_v be_v next_o thy_o tear_n into_o my_o bottle_n i_o do_v put_v i_o hear_v thy_o cry_n my_o ear_n shall_v not_o be_v shut_v as_o many_o day_n as_o thou_o have_v punishment_n so_o many_o year_n thou_o shall_v have_v hearts-content_a and_o if_o thou_o will_v submit_v thyself_o to_o i_o such_o joy_n and_o comfort_n thou_o ever_o long_o shall_v see_v as_o will_v thou_o ravish_v make_v thou_o leap_v for_o joy_n for_o thy_o grand_a enemy_n i_o will_v destroy_v nay_o thou_o thyself_o shall_v fell_v he_o at_o thy_o foot_n and_o i_o will_v stand_v by_o and_o help_v thou_o for_o to_o do_v it_o three_o smooth_a white_a stone_n go_v fetch_v and_o to_o i_o bring_v without_o delay_n put_v they_o into_o a_o sling_n be_v not_o afraid_a for_o i_o will_v stand_v by_o thy_o side_n and_o when_o thou_o throw_v i_o the_o stone_n will_v guide_v faith_n prayer_n and_o repentance_n these_o three_o will_v fly_v with_o such_o force_n thy_o enemy_n they_o will_v kill_v these_o stone_n will_v kill_v he_o soon_o than_o a_o dart_n if_o they_o be_v throw_v out_o of_o a_o humble_a heart_n that_o great_a goliath_n at_o thy_o foot_n shall_v fall_v though_o he_o be_v never_o so_o strong_a or_o never_o so_o tall_a thou_o shall_v his_o neck_n break_v and_o cut_v off_o his_o head_n and_o trample_v on_o he_o when_o he_o lie_v dead_a london_n humble_a reply_n what_o love_v unspeakable_a what_o store_n of_o pity_n thou_o pour_v forth_o on_o i_o a_o sinful_a city_n for_o what_o be_o i_o that_o thou_o shall_v i_o regard_v my_o prayer_n be_v not_o worthy_a to_o be_v hear_v my_o heart_n be_v ravish_v with_o those_o word_n of_o grace_n thou_o now_o have_v utter_v and_o thy_o smile_a face_n have_v so_o revive_v i_o that_o in_o thou_o i_o joy_v for_o thou_o have_v teach_v i_o how_o i_o shall_v destroy_v my_o envious_a foe_n and_o promise_v i_o aid_v bid_v i_o take_v comfort_n and_o not_o be_v afraid_a be_v there_o a_o city_n this_o day_n under_o sun_n that_o have_v a_o god_n so_o good_a nay_o if_o one_o run_v and_o search_v the_o world_n vast_a bulk_n he_o never_o shall_v see_v that_o god_n do_v more_o for_o any_o then_o for_o i_o i_o glory_n in_o my_o god_n though_o now_o in_o trouble_n my_o grief_n be_v great_a my_o inward_a joy_n be_v double_a although_o at_o present_a he_o do_v let_v i_o blood_n it_o be_v for_o my_o soul_n health_n and_o for_o my_o good_a it_o be_v better_a i_o a_o while_n endure_v this_o sore_a then_o with_o sharp_a punishment_n in_o hell_n to_o roar_v i_o do_v commit_v myself_o good_a lord_n to_o thou_o and_o daily_o hope_v i_o shall_v thy_o goodness_n see_v finis_fw-la london_n print_v in_o the_o year_n 1665._o