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A16730 Auspicante Iehoua Maries exercise. Breton, Nicholas, 1545?-1626? 1597 (1597) STC 3632; ESTC S109669 16,897 64

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satisfied with any thing till I be filled with thy loue let mee weepe at thy graue that I may ioy in thy grace so mourne for thy absence that I may reioice in thy presence let mee not depart with thy disciples but abide with thine angells till in the pitie of my sorrow thou wilt shew me thy self when hearing from thee but Mary I may aunswere but master wherin my soule rauished with thy loue may deuote the seruice of my life but oh Lord how should I most wofull wretched wicked creature liueing in this vale of sorrow misery come to the comfortable hope to clime the hil of thi mercy a polluted vessell of the earth to behold the pure and bright Glory of the heauens but oh LORD doe I aske thee how haue thy holy word so cleere a lanthorne to my loue forgiue my sweet Christ my forgetfulnes of thy care and giue me grace to remember the rules of my comfort wherein I finde after storms faire weather is sweetest after troubles peace is most comfortable after death life is most ioy full sweet Iesu therefore that hast mortified mee with the stormes of this world comfort mee with the Sunne shine of thy Grace after the troublesome temptations of euill spirits giue mee peace in thy holy spirit and after the death of this my carnall Absence giue my soule life in the beeholding of thy presence giue mee patience to seeke thee in thy passion that I may reioyce to see thy Resurrection and that in the Merit of thy mercy receiuing the Comfort of my saluation I may with the tears of my hart witnesse the loue of my soule not desiring to liue but to Glorify thy holy name Amen A prayer vpon Magnificate not applying the history The fruict therof The ioy of the soule that is rauished with the loue of CHRIST ESscence of eternity in y e holy Maiesty of the Trinall vnity in the heauenly DEITY light of the Heauens day of the world beawty of vertue Glory of wisdome sweet IESV the true and only beegotten and beeloued sonne of the true and only incomprehensible euerliuing and euerlouing GOD my Creator in thy power my Redeemer in thy merite my Sanctifier in thy loue and my Sauiour in thy mercy how shall I clodde of claye slime of the earth dust and Ashes wretched worme wicked creature presume to the happinesse to haue a thought of such holinesse as to aspire so high a blessing as to touch the smallest tittle of the due title of thy glory yet sweet IESV seeing that y e dead Earth in hir Fruictes dooth praise thee shall my soule liue and in no seruice honor thee and since the liuing doe adore thee shall I dye and not praise thee God forbid but alas shall darcknesse speake of light Error of truth basenesse of Glory or a sinner of God when the Earth quakes the Sea Roares the Heauens shake and the Aungells tremble at thy presence and yet I see the Elements giue theyr natures The Sunne his heate the water hir coolenesse the Aire hir moisture and the Earth hir drinesse The trees theyr fruicts the flowers their sweets the Sea hir fishes the Earth hir gemmes the Ayre hir comfort the Fyre hir light the world hir welth in the seruice of hir Creatures in obedience to thy holy will to Glorify thy holy name and shall I of all the world most bound to thee in the whole world that haue tasted so much of thy goodnesse so much forget thy Greatnesse as in no work of thy Grace to humble my soule to thy Glory God forbid no my sweet God I humbly beeseech thee giue mee the patience of thy saincts the faith of thy Martiers the ioy of thine Angells and the wisedome of thy holy Spirit that I may suffer all things for thy loue I may die in thy seruice and so sing of thy goodnesse that in ringing out thy praises the heuens may reioyce to heere thy glory in the world oh my sweet CHRIST help mee to honour thee Inspire my heart with thy Loue tell mee what to thincke of thee teach mee what I shall say of thee learne mee how I shall praie vnto thee that in my Soule I may neuer cease to prayse thee O glory in the highest heauens highest glory of the heauens onely glory beefore the heauens bee thou glorified aboue the heuens oh that my hrat could dissolue into teares to wash the feete of thy fauour or that my soule in sighes could ascend a Sacrifice to thy mercy that in Soule and body I might shew some seruice of my loue which am worse then nothing till I bee something in thee but thou hast made mee as it hath pleased thee and canst make mee what it pleaseth thee let it therefore please thee I beeseech thee to make mee onely to please thee I am a creature of thy will worke mee onely to thy will draw mee to thee by thy holy spirit hold mee to thee by thy holy Loue and inspire mee with thy holy wisedome that loathing the worlde with the vanities thereof in thy onely mercy I may see the paradise of my soule that hauing with patience passed my purgatory in this life in the merit of thy mercy receiuing the comfort of my Saluation where the Angells of thy loue doe sing in Glory of thy grace my poore humble Soule may sing Amen to their Musique Gloria in excelcis Deo LONDON ¶ Printed by Thomas Este dwelling in Aldersgate streete 1597.