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foâ—…_n thâ—…_n his_o word_n do_v tell_v thou_o so_o 7._o o_o christ_n my_o soul_n do_v think_v on_o thâ—…_n and_o thanks_n thou_o day_n and_o nighâ—…_n that_o thou_o have_v râ—…d_v i_o from_o this_o deatâ—…_n by_o thy_o great_a power_n and_o might_n 1._o think_v thy_o christ_n o_o soul_n have_v set_v theâ—…_n free_a who_o through_o fear_n of_o death_n werâ—…_n all_o their_o life_n time_n in_o bond_n and_o thrall_n heb._n 2._o 15._o the_o second_o muse_n 1._o â—…_n muse_n my_o soul_n since_o thou_o be_v safe_a get_v home_o even_o to_o thy_o rest_n â—…r_v god_n to_o praise_v in_o song_n &_o psalm_n i_o hold_v it_o for_o the_o best_a 2._o â—…y_o soul_n how_o can_v thou_o fear_v to_o go_v in_o step_n where_o christ_n have_v be_v â—…e_o have_v to_o grave_n lead_v thou_o the_o way_n o_o then_o leave_v of_o to_o sin_n 3._o â—…or_a hire_n of_o sin_n be_v death_n and_o grave_a to_o death_n be_v deep_o fall_v way_n â—…here_o need_v no_o kinue_n no_o cord_n no_o sword_n it_o come_v on_o night_n and_o day_n 4._o â—…ne_v by_o a_o slatt_a a_o fly_n a_o grape_n one_o by_o a_o bit_n of_o meat_n â—…ne_v by_o the_o air_n a_o flower_n a_o thorn_n come_v to_o his_o doom_n so_o great_a 5._o why_o then_o my_o soul_n fear_v not_o thâ—…_n deaâ—…_n the_o sting_n of_o it_o be_v lose_v the_o bed_n of_o grave_n be_v sweet_a and_o safe_a through_o christ_n his_o care_n &_o cost_n 6._o our_o sin_n make_v death_n our_o foe_n at_o last_o our_o friend_n christ_n have_v it_o make_v by_o death_n we_o pass_v the_o port_n of_o rest_n when_o all_o thing_n else_o do_v fade_v 7._o what_o if_o this_o giude_v do_v lead_v my_o corpse_n through_o grave_n both_o dark_a &_o fell_a â—…_n while_o at_o that_o time_n my_o soul_n do_v live_v and_o with_o my_o christ_n do_v dwâ—…ll_o 2._o think_v o_o my_o soul_n joy_n &_o be_v glad_a for_o thy_o christ_n have_v make_v thou_o say_v to_o death_n o_o death_n where_o be_v thy_o death_n o_o grave_n where_o be_v thy_o power_n 1._o cor._n 15._o 55._o the_o three_o muse_n 1._o what_o if_o my_o friend_n do_v mourn_v for_o i_o and_o sob_v and_o sigh_v in_o moan_n what_o if_o my_o seed_n do_v cry_v and_o roar_v and_o grieve_v and_o wail_v and_o groan_v 2._o this_o while_n my_o soul_n see_v he_o that_o be_v once_o dead_a but_o now_o do_v live_v and_o that_o for_o aye_fw-mi my_o christ_n in_o god_n my_o lord_n that_o life_n do_v give_v 3._o what_o care_v i_o who_o do_v shut_v my_o â—…ies_n when_o death_n do_v make_v i_o see_v as_o i_o be_o see_v of_o god_n in_o christ_n and_o then_o with_o he_o shall_v be_v 4._o what_o if_o my_o life_n the_o world_n do_v not_o set_v out_o in_o word_n of_o fame_n while_o i_o live_v with_o the_o god_n of_o life_n what_o care_v i_o for_o the_o same_o 5._o if_o death_n showld_v still_o be_v foe_n to_o i_o he_o harm_v but_o my_o worst_a part_n my_o best_a part_n far_o out_o of_o his_o reacâ—…_n scorn_v both_o his_o ruth_n and_o darâ—…_n 6._o and_o more_o than_o this_o my_o corpse_n once_o deaâ—…_n feel_v no_o more_o sting_n of_o death_n but_o then_o my_o soul_n be_v free_a and_o life_n in_o god_n by_o christ_n his_o breath_n 7._o now_o than_o my_o soul_n such_o thou_o doâ—…_n beaâ—…_n two_o thing_n wrap_v up_o in_o breast_n let_v each_o part_n turn_n and_o go_v &_o seâ—…_n his_o seat_n his_o scite_fw-la his_o rest_n 3._o think_v o_o god_n they_o that_o dwell_v in_o a_o dark_a place_n by_o thou_o have_v see_v the_o light_n &_o they_o that_o walk_v in_o the_o shade_n of_o death_n thoâ—…_n have_v bring_v they_o to_o the_o light_n with_o great_a joy_n &_o peace_n isaiah_n 9_o 2._o the_o four_o muse_n 1._o shrink_v not_o dear_a soul_n at_o sight_n of_o death_n nor_o faint_v thou_o at_o god_n call_v â—…owe_o oft_o have_v thou_o hard_a bell_n to_o pass_v for_o friend_n for_o foe_n for_o all_o 2._o â—…owe_o oft_o have_v thou_o the_o sick_a bede_fw-mi see_v of_o wight_n in_o woe_n most_o rife_o â—…owe_v oft_o have_v thing_n be_v do_v to_o death_n and_o all_o to_o give_v thou_o life_n 3._o â—…nd_o can_v thou_o hope_v that_o some_o way_n else_o for_o thou_o be_v make_v in_o sense_n when_o king_n &_o prest_n &_o rich_a &_o poor_a and_o all_o must_v thus_o go_v hence_o 4._o â—…asse_o on_o my_o soul_n &_o sing_v &_o joy_n in_o god_n that_o make_v the_o grave_n a_o place_n for_o thou_o to_o pass_v to_o bliss_n and_o know_v what_o thou_o will_v have_v 5._o how_o oft_o have_v thou_o see_v eye_n fâ—…_n cloâ—…_n and_o hear_v by_o dint_n of_o sword_n how_o oft_o vain_a man_n in_o field_n haâ—…_n fougâ—…_n in_o fence_n of_o a_o vain_a word_n 6._o what_o they_o now_o do_v thou_o fear_v my_o soulâ—…_n the_o stage_n of_o death_n be_v bed_n and_o grave_n that_o rest_v our_o bone_n in_o peaâ—…_n that_o here_o on_o earth_n have_v feed_v 7._o let_v they_o fear_v death_n who_o hart_n &_o mind_n be_v more_o sick_a they_o their_o face_n how_o can_v thou_o fear_v since_o now_o thy_o christ_n have_v shed_v his_o blood_n for_o grace_n 4._o think_v o_o give_v i_o light_v that_o be_o set_v in_o a_o dark_a place_n &_o shade_n of_o death_n and_o giude_v i_o by_o thy_o good_a grace_n o_o christ_n to_o the_o way_n of_o peace_n luck_n 1._o 79._o the_o five_o muse_n 1._o what_o loss_n be_v this_o sweet_a soul_n to_o loose_v this_o corpse_n this_o flesh_n this_o skinn_n â—…hen_o thou_o shall_v win_v thy_o god_n in_o christ_n thyself_o fir_v from_o thy_o sin_n 2._o â—…hen_o thou_o shall_v see_v the_o soul_n the_o saint_n â—…n_a joy_n in_o rest_n in_o bliss_n â—…hen_o thou_o this_o world_n a_o sea_n of_o sin_n a_o sink_n a_o
sty_n shall_v miss_v 3._o â—…_n change_v most_o blessed_v for_o thou_o to_o know_v to_o rid_v thou_o of_o these_o rag_n â—…nd_v thyself_o clad_v in_o robe_n of_o state_n in_o spite_n of_o death_n his_o brag_n 4._o â—…his_fw-la skin_n this_o shame_n this_o dust_n this_o dung_n this_o earth_n this_o mire_n this_o clay_n â—…all_v shine_v as_o sun_n in_o ray_n of_o rest_n when_o thou_o shall_v see_v that_o day_n 5._o thy_o eye_n that_o be_v full_a sad_a to_o 〈◊〉_d thy_o oft_o and_o ill_o do_v deed_n shall_v then_o see_v christ_n still_o in_o thy_o sighâ—…_n where_o grace_n &_o good_a still_o feed_v 6._o these_o ear_n that_o hear_v the_o ruth_n &_o ragâ—…_n of_o tongue_n as_o hot_a as_o hell_n shall_v then_o the_o voice_n of_o christ_n shâ—…_n heaâ—…_n and_o saint_n with_o he_o that_o dwell_v 7._o and_o they_o this_o tongue_n that_o now_o dotâ—…_n plaâ—…_n of_o grief_n of_o woe_n of_o gall_n shall_v tune_v a_o part_n in_o that_o sweet_a quiâ—…_n with_o christ_n with_o saint_n with_o aâ—…_n 5._o think_v o_o my_o soul_n thy_o christ_n have_v take_v part_n with_o flesh_n &_o blood_n that_o by_o deatâ—…_n he_o may_v beat_v down_o he_o that_o have_v thâ—…_n power_n of_o death_n heb._n â—…_n 14._o the_o six_o muse_n 1._o â—…owe_o what_o be_v death_n they_o say_v my_o soul_n be_v it_o not_o a_o sleep_n in_o grave_n â—…ey_o that_o do_v feel_v the_o worst_a of_o it_o the_o stile_n of_o sleep_n it_o give_v 2._o â—…d_v ask_v thy_o corpse_n o_o my_o sweet_a soul_n when_o full_a with_o toil_n of_o day_n â—…it_n have_v not_o be_v glad_a to_o rest_v as_o cloy_v with_o a_o foul_a way_n 3._o â—…nd_v now_o in_o this_o sweet_a sleep_n of_o death_n thou_o be_v sure_a to_o be_v blessed_v â—…hy_a like_o a_o child_n will_v thou_o not_o go_v to_o this_o thy_o bed_n thy_o rest_n 4._o â—…idst_v thou_o ere_o see_v a_o bird_n in_o cage_n sit_v still_o with_o in_o the_o grate_n â—…hat_o may_v fly_v forth_o to_o wood_n to_o grove_n to_o meet_v his_o love_n his_o mate_n 5._o do_v paul_n when_o god_n his_o gyve_n 〈◊〉_d buâ—…_n and_o rid_v he_o out_o of_o jail_n cry_v out_o &_o say_v not_o yet_o o_o lord_n i_o do_v not_o like_o this_o bail_n 6._o paul_n slepte_v betwixt_o two_o that_o do_v 〈◊〉_d keep_v but_o when_o that_o he_o be_v free_a and_o rid_v from_o jail_n do_v he_o once_o tuâ—…_n to_o jail_n those_o bond_n to_o see_v 7._o o_o my_o sweet_a soul_n do_v ere_o thou_o â—…_n at_o sea_n man_n sing_v their_o songâ—…_n and_o when_o to_o land_n they_o â—…ane_v do_v grâ—…_n and_o tell_v their_o friend_n of_o wrongâ—…_n 6._o think_v o_o hear_v i_o o_o lord_n my_o god_n &_o 〈◊〉_d light_n to_o my_o eye_n lest_o i_o sleep_v the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o death_n psal._n 30._o 3._o the_o seven_o muse_n 1._o â—…st_v thou_o o_o soul_n no_o mind_n to_o rest_v in_o all_o thy_o pain_n and_o toil_v 〈◊〉_d will_v thou_o still_o go_v on_o &_o drudge_n 〈◊〉_d lot_n on_o sea_n on_o soil_n 2._o â—…ve_v oft_o have_v wight_n in_o woe_n &_o grief_n 〈◊〉_d ought_v death_n to_o ease_v their_o pain_n â—…h_v death_n find_v thou_o &_o will_v thou_o not_o â—…o_o go_v from_o grief_n be_v fain_o 3._o â—…th_o name_n of_o death_n the_o fright_n my_o soul_n â—…hat_o if_o man_n call_v sleep_v death_n â—…lt_v thou_o be_v afraid_a to_o close_v thy_o eye_n â—…r_v fear_n to_o loose_v thy_o breath_n 4._o â—…hat_o hurt_n will_v come_v to_o thou_o by_o that_o the_o first_o man_n be_v in_o sleep_n â—…en_o god_n a_o wife_n make_v he_o for_o help_v the_o man_n in_o joy_n to_o keep_v 5._o and_o what_o if_o now_o thy_o god_n forth_o whilst_o thou_o do_v sleep_v in_o graâ—…_n do_v make_v thy_o soul_n a_o spouse_n châ—…_n his_o face_n his_o grace_n to_o have_v 6._o my_o death_n o_o soul_n but_o part_n the_o frâ—…_n that_o each_o have_v lead_v the_o way_n and_o now_o shake_v hand_n but_o for_o spâ—…_n till_o meet_v in_o rest_n thy_o may_v 7._o go_v then_o my_o soul_n to_o this_o sure_a gaiâ—…_n part_n with_o a_o friend_n a_o space_n the_o time_n will_v come_v when_o this_o â—…_n dâ—…_n shall_v see_v thy_o christ_n his_o face_n 7._o think_v the_o due_a of_o sin_n my_o soul_n be_v dâ—…_n &_o grave_n &_o hell_n but_o the_o gift_n of_o god_n be_v lâ—…_n joy_n and_o bliss_n by_o christ_n my_o lord_n &_o god_n rome_n 6._o 13._o the_o eight_o muse_n 1._o tell_v i_o my_o soul_n be_v thou_o not_o loath_a at_o first_o to_o join_v with_o i_o â—…hy_a now_o be_v loath_a to_o part_v with_o that_o which_o much_o woe_n let_v thou_o see_v 2._o â—…ost_v thou_o not_o hear_v the_o wise_a to_o say_v the_o day_n of_o death_n be_v chief_a â—…d_n be_v more_o good_a than_o day_n of_o birth_n which_o bring_v thou_o woe_n &_o grief_n 3._o â—…ost_v not_o thou_o trust_v the_o wise_a man_n word_n on_o throne_n in_o state_n in_o glee_n â—…at_v thus_o do_v say_v of_o death_n &_o birth_n then_o hark_v thou_o once_o to_o i_o 4._o â—…he_o lord_n of_o life_n that_o know_v death_n force_n do_v say_v that_o they_o be_v blessed_v â—…hat_o die_v in_o god_n our_o lord_n our_o christ_n and_o from_o their_o woe_n have_v rest_n 5._o o_o death_n how_o sweet_a be_v that_o thâ—…_n rest_n to_o wight_n in_o vale_n of_o tear_n how_o sweet_a be_v thy_o grim_a face_n to_o those_o that_o live_v in_o woe_n &_o fear_n 6._o o_o soul_n what_o man_n be_v so_o fall_v mad_a and_o so_o in_o soul_n cast_v down_o to_o hide_v himself_o in_o base_a thing_n here_o to_o loose_v by_o they_o a_o crown_n 7._o my_o soul_n then_o see_v &_o say_v in_o fine_a with_o man_n of_o god_n own_o lore_n for_o i_o to_o die_v it_o be_v more_o good_a then_o live_v on_o this_o ville_fw-fr shore_n 8._o think_v o_o my_o soul_n if_o by_o one_o man_n sin_n death_n do_v reign_v by_o one_o much_o more_o they_o which_o have_v much_o grace_n &_o the_o gift_n of_o faith_n shall_v reign_v in_o life_n by_o one_o christ_n my_o lord_n and_o god_n rome_n 5._o 17._o the_o nine_o muse_n 1._o what_o ail_v thou_o o_o my_o soul_n my_o dear_a such_o face_n such_o fear_n to_o show_v now_o death_n do_v come_v to_o cite_v thou_o home_o be_v all_o thy_o faith_n but_o dew_a 2._o be_v death_n so_o fierce_a so_o fall_v to_o eye_n to_o thought_n that_o be_v so_o free_a it_o be_v a_o shame_n to_o thou_o my_o soul_n thou_o do_v no_o more_o christ_n see_v 3._o where_o be_v thy_o faith_n in_o word_n thou_o can_v call_v oft_o for_o death_n in_o life_n be_v all_o but_o talk_n be_v all_o but_o smoke_n where_o be_v thy_o hope_n so_o rife_o 4._o have_v thy_o sweet_a christ_n now_o send_v for_o thou_o and_o be_v thou_o loath_a to_o go_v rouse_v up_o thyself_o for_o shame_n o_o soul_n and_o do_v not_o serve_v he_o so_o 5._o o_o lord_n raise_v up_o this_o hart_n of_o i_o that_o faint_v &_o droop_v in_o death_n o_o that_o i_o may_v thy_o cup_n once_o taste_v and_o live_v in_o thy_o sweet_a breath_n 6._o the_o spirit_n will_v come_v but_o fles_fw-la be_v weaâ—…_n lord_n help_v this_o guest_n of_o thou_o and_o rid_v she_o from_o this_o flesh_n of_o sin_n which_o be_v a_o brood_n of_o i_o 7._o i_o come_v to_o thou_o o_o lord_n i_o come_v streach_n forth_o thy_o hand_n to_o i_o o_o death_n o_o 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