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A19907 The muses sacrifice Davies, John, 1565?-1618. 1612 (1612) STC 6338; ESTC S316 141,411 370

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do_v veil_v his_o eye_n to_o earth_n whereon_o they_o still_o remain_v to_o hear_v poor_a captive_n plaint_n and_o such_o as_o wail_v and_o lose_v the_o son_n of_o they_o unjust_o slay_v that_o they_o in_o zion_n shall_v diwlge_v his_o name_n and_o in_o jerusalem_n his_o earn_a praise_n yea_o in_o the_o assembly_n celebrate_v the_o same_o when_o king_n consort_v sing_v sweet_a zion_n lay_n he_o in_o the_o way_n of_o his_o great_a power_n and_o grace_n ●hath_fw-mi answer_v they_o but_o show_v lord_n show_v to_o i_o how_o long_o or_o short_a shall_v be_v my_o mortal_a race_n that_o so_o for_o thou_o i_o still_o may_v ready_o be_v and_o take_v i_o not_o o_o take_v i_o not_o away_o at_o unaware_o your_o half_a my_o day_n be_v do_v as_o for_o thy_o year_n they_o stand_v still_o at_o a_o stay_n but_o my_o more_o swift_a than_o think_v away_o do_v run_v in_o the_o beginning_n thou_o the_o earth_n do_v find_v the_o high_a heaven_n thy_o glorious_a hand_n do_v rear_v but_o they_o shall_v 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