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Loyalty amongst rebels the true royalist, or, Hushay the Archite, a happy counsellour in King David's greatest danger / written by Edward Wolley ...
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Wolley, Edward, 1603-1684.
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of_o twenty_o thousand_o man_n and_o absalon_n as_o neither_o worthy_a of_o favour_n from_o heaven_n or_o earth_n ride_v on_o a_o mule_n his_o head_n be_v catch_v hold_n on_o by_o the_o thick_a bough_n of_o the_o oak_n and_o the_o mule_n the_o very_a beast_n whereon_o he_o ride_v forsake_v he_o and_o go_v away_o and_o leave_v he_o to_o be_v pierce_v through_o with_o the_o dart_n of_o vengeance_n and_o the_o weapon_n of_o death_n the_o traitor_n thus_o disperse_v and_o rout_v good_a news_n of_o a_o happy_a victory_n 18.31_o 2_o sam._n 18.31_o and_o tiding_n of_o salvation_n be_v post_v to_o king_n david_n in_o the_o mouth_n of_o chushi_n n_o so_o the_o prophet_n samuel_n relate_v that_o chushi_n come_v and_o chushi_n say_v tiding_n my_o lord_n the_o king_n for_o the_o lord_n have_v avenge_v thou_o this_o day_n on_o all_o those_o that_o rise_v up_o against_o thou_o the_o enemy_n discomfit_v and_o the_o victory_n proclaim_v israel_n as_o well_o as_o judah_n fall_v into_o a_o zealous_a 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