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A94392 The holy history. Written in French by Nicolas Talon. S.I. and translated into English by the Marquess of Winchester.; Histoire sainte. English Talon, Nicolas, 1605-1691.; Winchester, John Paulet, Earl of, 1598-1675. 1653 (1653) Wing T132; Thomason E212_1; ESTC R9096 367,834 440

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great_a a_o work_n and_o compass_v it_o with_o a_o few_o select_a child_n who_o enrol_v themselves_o under_o his_o standard_n child_n say_v he_o let_v we_o go_v who_o love_v god_n 28._o a_o fair_a say_n of_o a_o captain_n who_o love_v god_n let_v he_o follow_v i_o feceruntque_fw-la silij_fw-la levi_n juxta_fw-la sermonem_fw-la moisi_fw-la cecideruntque_fw-la in_o die_fw-la illa_fw-la quasi_fw-la viginti_fw-la tria_fw-la millia_fw-la hominum_fw-la exod_n 32._o v._n 28._o let_v he_o follow_v i_o and_o present_o in_o the_o head_n of_o some_o levite_n he_o assault_v he_o defeat_v and_o put_v three_o and_o twenty_o thousand_o man_n to_o the_o sword_n behold_v i_o beseech_v you_o what_o a_o man_n animate_v with_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n be_v able_a to_o do_v admire_v also_o the_o power_n and_o authority_n of_o moses_n who_o be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o his_o troop_n as_o the_o eye_n in_o the_o head_n and_o the_o heart_n in_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o body_n to_o watch_v to_o heat_n and_o 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the_o shepherd_n a_o bark_n which_o thou_o have_v draw_v out_o of_o the_o billow_n of_o the_o red_a sea_n over_o which_o thou_o have_v establish_v i_o the_o pilot_n slave_n which_o enjoy_v no_o liberty_n but_o by_o thy_o favour_n and_o child_n who_o can_v acknowledge_v no_o other_o father_n and_o king_n than_o thyself_o they_o have_v offend_v thou_o i_o confess_v but_o thy_o goodness_n surpass_v there_o iniquity_n and_o the_o misery_n in_o which_o they_o be_v now_o involve_v be_v not_o a_o subject_n for_o thy_o justice_n but_o for_o thy_o mercy_n all_o the_o favour_n thou_o have_v confer_v on_o they_o will_v not_o have_v their_o last_o effect_n if_o thou_o do_v not_o continue_v thy_o grace_n to_o they_o and_o the_o desert_n which_o thou_o have_v for_o their_o sake_n render_v a_o paradise_n of_o blessing_n and_o delight_n will_v have_v be_v a_o fair_a way_n to_o lead_v they_o into_o a_o precipice_n it_o be_v sufficient_o know_v how_o far_o thy_o power_n extend_v and_o that_o there_o 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he_o may_v place_v we_o in_o the_o fruition_n of_o one_o eternal_a and_o immortal_a it_o be_v sufficient_a for_o this_o god_n of_o clemency_n and_o mercy_n to_o see_v man_n at_o his_o foot_n he_o be_v content_a with_o that_o sacrifice_n which_o the_o heart_n offer_v to_o he_o and_o he_o will_v have_v neither_o blood_n nor_o murder_n present_v on_o his_o altar_n it_o satisfy_v he_o to_o immolate_v his_o only_a jesus_n for_o the_o ransom_n of_o mankind_n his_o death_n give_v we_o life_n and_o the_o least_o drop_n of_o his_o sacred_a vein_n be_v able_a to_o wash_v away_o all_o the_o stain_n of_o the_o universe_n stay_v then_o abraham_n profilio_fw-la levavit_fw-la abraham_n oculos_fw-la suos_fw-la viditque_fw-la post_fw-la tergum_fw-la arietem_fw-la inter_fw-la vepres_fw-la haerentem_fw-la cornibus_fw-la quem_fw-la assuman_n obtulit_fw-la holccaustum_n profilio_fw-la the_o blow_n be_v reserve_v for_o some_o other_o not_o for_o thy_o son_n and_o it_o only_o belong_v to_o the_o eternal_a father_n to_o offer_v the_o sacrifice_n in_o verity_n the_o figure_n whereof_o have_v precede_v no_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v isaac_n thou_o must_v immolate_v but_o this_o ram_n which_o thou_o see_v in_o this_o bush_n surround_v with_o bramble_n and_o crown_v with_o thorn_n take_v he_o and_o burn_v this_o victim_n till_o a_o man-god_n come_v in_o isaack_n place_n it_o be_v enough_o for_o i_o say_v god_n unto_o abraham_n to_o know_v that_o thou_o love_v i_o and_o i_o can_v now_o no_o long_o doubt_n after_o so_o long_a and_o sensible_a trial_n it_o be_v the_o hand_n and_o not_o the_o mouth_n which_o have_v give_v i_o the_o assurance_n of_o it_o it_o be_v also_o rather_o by_o effect_n than_o compliment_n that_o i_o try_v thy_o fidelity_n o_o god_n of_o heart_n it_o be_v then_o in_o verity_n that_o heart_n must_v be_v sacrifice_v to_o thou_o father_n and_o mother_n if_o god_n will_v have_v your_o child_n make_v a_o free_a gift_n of_o they_o if_o god_n be_v content_a with_o you_o offer_v yourselves_o unto_o he_o my_o god_n i_o will_v even_o now_o then_o consecrate_v my_o heart_n to_o thou_o i_o renounce_v at_o present_a all_o those_o thing_n i_o may_v not_o love_n with_o thou_o i_o present_v unto_o thou_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o my_o humiliate_v spirit_n and_o i_o refuse_v no_o pain_n if_o thou_o ordaine_v it_o for_o i_o burn_v sacrifice_n and_o spare_v neither_o health_n honour_n riches_n child_n nor_o friend_n i_o be_o even_o content_a to_o immolate_v my_o isaac_n to_o thou_o that_o be_v my_o soul_n my_o affection_n and_o my_o life_n provide_v i_o may_v live_v with_o thou_o and_o love_v thou_o in_o glory_n and_o eternity_n chap._n xii_o the_o death_n of_o sara_n a_o certain_a person_n holy_o curioius_n go_v heretofore_o examine_v all_o that_o be_v disperse_v in_o nature_n i_o ask_v say_v he_o of_o the_o sun_n whether_o he_o be_v a_o god_n and_o he_o answer_v i_o no_o in_o regard_n he_o be_v subject_a to_o eclipse_n circumvolution_n vicissitude_n 13._o gen._n 22._o v._n 13._o and_o a_o thousand_o period_n which_o keep_v he_o in_o a_o perpetual_a mutation_n thing_n inconstancy_n of_o create_a thing_n i_o entreat_v the_o moon_n to_o tell_v i_o whether_o she_o be_v a_o divinity_n and_o she_o protest_v to_o i_o no_o by_o reason_n of_o exile_n defection_n retrogradation_n ascendant_n conjunction_n separation_n elevation_n and_o fall_v to_o which_o she_o be_v liable_a all_o the_o rest_n of_o create_a nature_n will_v confess_v the_o same_o if_o we_o interrogate_v she_o in_o particular_a upon_o this_o verity_n god_n only_o can_v say_v i_o be_o god_n and_o i_o neither_o can_v nor_o do_v change_n because_o i_o be_o god_n he_o be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o world_n as_o the_o immovable_a centre_n in_o a_o circle_n about_o which_o all_o be_v in_o motion_n he_o be_v as_o a_o rock_n upon_o the_o ocean_n who_o behold_v the_o wave_n and_o billow_n roll_a under_o his_o foot_n without_o inconstancy_n and_o astonishment_n he_o be_v please_v nevertheless_o to_o see_v those_o he_o love_v in_o the_o flux_n and_o reflux_n of_o a_o thousand_o accident_n which_o teach_v they_o that_o their_o fortune_n hope_n affection_n and_o delight_n may_v alter_v every_o moment_n that_o the_o most_o smile_a prosperity_n often_o swim_v amid_o tear_n the_o clear_a and_o most_o serene_a day_n be_v follow_v sometime_o by_o the_o obscure_a and_o most_o dusky_a night_n body_n for_o companion_n have_v their_o own_o shadow_n rose_n be_v mix_v with_o thorn_n and_o even_o the_o life_n of_o man_n never_o end_v but_o in_o death_n to_o see_v abraham_n sara_n and_o isaac_n after_o their_o deliverance_n and_o the_o trial_n god_n have_v of_o their_o fidelity_n will_v not_o one_o have_v believe_v they_o almost_o immortal_a and_o exempt_v from_o all_o the_o misery_n of_o life_n aquavitae_fw-la tunc_fw-la est_fw-la tentatio_fw-la fiaienda_fw-la quando_fw-la finitur_fw-la &_o pugna_fw-la &_o tunc_fw-la finienda_fw-la est_fw-la pugna_fw-la quando_fw-la post_fw-la hanc_fw-la vitam_fw-la succedit_fw-la pugnae_fw-la secura_fw-la victoria_fw-la s._n prosper_n lib._n 3._o the_o cont_n aquavitae_fw-la and_o yet_o scarce_o be_v they_o return_v to_o their_o own_o home_n but_o abraham_n and_o isaac_n meet_v with_o a_o new_a occasion_n of_o grief_n for_o the_o death_n of_o sara_n and_o no_o wonder_n say_v st._n prosperus_fw-la since_o the_o life_n of_o man_n be_v a_o war_n without_o truce_n and_o since_o we_o ought_v not_o to_o hope_n or_o expect_v peace_n but_o in_o the_o tomb._n and_o indeed_o as_o hildebert_n have_v well_o note_v it_o be_v not_o without_o reason_n that_o these_o storm_n succeed_v one_o another_o 56._o attend_v miscrias_fw-la hominis_fw-la intuere_fw-la cineres_fw-la vectigalia_fw-la peccati_fw-la sunt_fw-la s._n hild._n ep._n 56._o and_o that_o usual_o one_o vapour_n draw_v other_o by_o reason_n the_o earth_n since_o the_o contagion_n of_o the_o terrestrial_a paradise_n have_v be_v a_o fatal_a source_n of_o misery_n and_o calamity_n which_o take_v their_o birth_n from_o the_o first_o sin_n of_o our_o unfortunate_a parent_n who_o leave_v unto_o their_o child_n for_o a_o inheritance_n and_o punishment_n a_o chain_n wrought_v with_o all_o sort_n of_o infelicity_n this_o yoke_n than_o be_v common_a to_o all_o man_n and_o there_o be_v no_o person_n who_o god_n have_v not_o subject_v to_o the_o law_n of_o this_o sad_a captivity_n the_o strict_a union_n must_v break_v the_o sincere_a friendship_n must_v have_v a_o end_n and_o even_a marriage_n themselves_o of_o which_o god_n be_v the_o sacred_a knot_n must_v at_o length_n make_v a_o tragic_a divorce_n upon_o a_o bed_n which_o be_v the_o most_o common_a theatre_n of_o the_o blind_a fury_n of_o death_n we_o ought_v to_o confess_v nevertheless_o that_o it_o be_v a_o spectacle_n able_a to_o excite_v the_o constancy_n of_o a_o good_a courage_n when_o we_o shall_v behold_v this_o unmerciful_a murderess_n which_o snatch_v away_o daughter_n out_o of_o their_o mother_n bosom_n and_o son_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o their_o father_n and_o wife_n between_o the_o arm_n of_o their_o husband_n in_o such_o a_o case_n if_o nature_n have_v not_o some_o tenderness_n she_o will_v be_v unnatural_a and_o we_o must_v have_v heart_n of_o marble_n not_o to_o be_v touch_v with_o some_o sense_n of_o grief_n and_o pity_n abraham_n have_v then_o just_a cause_n to_o testify_v by_o his_o tear_n the_o regret_n he_o have_v for_o his_o dear_a sara_n death_n 1._o vixit_fw-la autem_fw-la sara_n centum_fw-la viginti_fw-la septem_fw-la annis_fw-la gen._n 23._o v._n 1._o and_o sure_o since_o he_o lose_v so_o rare_a a_o blessing_n well_o may_v he_o disconsolat_o bewayl_v it_o this_o mourning_n be_v not_o yet_o unblamable_a and_o he_o be_v very_o careful_a not_o to_o do_v like_o those_o who_o bury_v all_o their_o affection_n in_o the_o preparation_n of_o a_o funeral_n pomp_n and_o who_o have_v but_o a_o shadow_a mien_n or_o else_o not_o be_v able_a
sufficient_o to_o disguise_v their_o look_n strive_v to_o hide_v under_o the_o veil_n and_o shadow_n of_o a_o bed_n or_o dark_a chamber_n the_o shame_n of_o their_o insensibility_n abraham_n shed_v more_o tear_n from_o his_o heart_n 2._o et_fw-la mortua_fw-la est_fw-la in_o civitate_fw-la arbee_n quae_fw-la est_fw-la hebron_n in_fw-la terra_fw-la chanaan_n venitque_fw-la abraham_n ut_fw-la plangeret_fw-la &_o fleret_fw-la eam_fw-la gen._n 23._o v._n 2._o than_o by_o his_o eye_n and_o in_o render_v all_o duty_n to_o nature_n and_o his_o wife_n he_o most_o ample_o satisfy_v god_n and_o his_o own_o piety_n while_o he_o be_v a_o pilgrim_n and_o stranger_n in_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n sara_n be_v dead_a in_o the_o city_n of_o hebron_n he_o go_v direct_o into_o the_o place_n where_o his_o wife_n body_n repose_v there_o he_o offer_v up_o his_o prayer_n unto_o god_n and_o kiss_v a_o thousand_o time_n these_o amiable_a relic_n water_v they_o from_o time_n to_o time_n with_o his_o tear_n all_o those_o who_o assist_v this_o holy_a man_n may_v well_o perceive_v the_o tear_n which_o distil_v from_o his_o eye_n and_o hear_v the_o groan_n which_o issue_v forth_o of_o his_o mouth_n but_o god_n alone_o know_v the_o act_n of_o resignation_n he_o present_o entreat_v ephron_n to_o sell_v he_o a_o double_a cave_n which_o be_v close_o by_o the_o vale_n of_o mambre_n to_o inter_v sara_n in_o that_o place_n ephron_n be_v willing_a to_o grant_v what_o he_o ask_v but_o be_v at_o last_o as_o it_o be_v enforce_v to_o take_v a_o sum_n of_o money_n for_o the_o purchase_n of_o his_o land_n abraham_n become_v master_n of_o the_o field_n and_o grot_n in_o which_o he_o lay_v the_o body_n of_o his_o dear_a moiety_n it_o be_v in_o this_o monument_n where_o the_o most_o generous_a woman_n of_o her_o time_n repose_v 19_o atque_fw-la ita_fw-la sepelivit_fw-la abrahum_fw-la saram_fw-la vxorem_fw-la svam_fw-la in_o spelunca_fw-la 〈◊〉_d duplici_fw-la gen._n 23._o v._n 19_o and_o under_o this_o rock_n of_o diamond_n will_v be_v find_v a_o diamantine_a heart_n in_o the_o body_n of_o sara_n who_o be_v a_o perfect_a pattern_n of_o constancy_n and_o fidelity_n chap._n xiii_o the_o marriage_n of_o isaac_n with_o rebecca_n and_o the_o death_n of_o abraham_n the_o world_n be_v a_o theatre_n on_o which_o very_a different_a action_n be_v see_v there_o voluptuousness_n smile_v and_o grief_n have_v tear_n in_o its_o eye_n hope_n fly_v in_o the_o imbaulmed_a air_n and_o despair_n plunge_v itself_o into_o a_o abyss_n of_o gall_n and_o poison_n love_n and_o sweetness_n catch_v man_n in_o net_n wrought_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o grace_n and_o on_o the_o contrary_a hatred_n and_o envy_n assassinate_n the_o heart_n of_o man_n with_o enchant_a dart_n amphitheatre_n a_o bloody_a amphitheatre_n in_o fine_a whilst_o life_n be_v fow_v on_o all_o side_n death_n mow_v down_o all_o before_o she_o behold_v the_o common_a object_n of_o the_o world_n pleasure_n sorrow_n hope_n despair_n love_n envy_n fury_n flattery_n marriage_n solemnity_n life_n death_n birth_n a_o chaos_n of_o disorder_n a_o labyrinth_n of_o union_n and_o divorce_n which_o make_v the_o course_n of_o this_o life_n but_o a_o list_n and_o theatre_n where_o all_o we_o can_v imagine_v be_v to_o be_v see_v have_v we_o not_o behold_v all_o this_o in_o the_o life_n of_o abraham_n this_o poor_a man_n than_o be_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n and_o providence_n as_o a_o feather_n in_o the_o air_n which_o serve_v for_o sport_n unto_o the_o wind_n and_o as_o a_o planet_n in_o the_o heaven_n which_o never_o rest_v or_o as_o a_o wheel_n in_o the_o water_n which_o be_v always_o turn_v and_o in_o a_o continual_a motion_n god_n lead_v he_o out_o of_o chaldea_n mesopotamia_n canaan_n and_o egypt_n from_o thence_o he_o cause_v he_o to_o return_v unto_o the_o cunanite_n where_o he_o stay_v for_o some_o time_n in_o the_o city_n of_o sichem_n sometime_o in_o that_o of_o hebron_n afterward_o in_o gerara_n and_o then_o in_o bershabe_n and_o again_o in_o hebron_n as_o if_o he_o can_v not_o live_v but_o in_o travel_v during_o who_o voyage_n heaven_n be_v please_v to_o afford_v he_o a_o thousand_o combat_n and_o as_o many_o occasion_n of_o victory_n in_o fine_a after_o the_o deliverance_n of_o his_o son_n 4._o ●rat_fw-la antem_fw-la abraliam_fw-la senex_fw-la dierumqtie_fw-la multorum_fw-la etc._n etc._n gen._n 2d_o v._o 1._o ●orrvaque_fw-la ad_fw-la servom_fw-la seniorem_fw-la domus_fw-la suae_fw-la qui_fw-la praeerat_fw-la omnibus_fw-la quae_fw-la dabebat_fw-la pone_fw-la manum_fw-la tuum_fw-la sulter_n s●mur_fw-la meum_fw-la gen._n 24._o v._n 2._o ut_fw-la adjurem_fw-la teper_n dominum_fw-la deum_fw-la caela_fw-la &_o terrae_fw-la ut_fw-la non_fw-la accipias_fw-la u●o●em_fw-la filio_fw-la meo_fw-la de_fw-la filithus_fw-la chananaeorum_n inter_fw-la quos_fw-la habito_fw-la gen._n 24._o v._n 3._o sed_fw-la ad_fw-la terram_fw-la &_o cognationem_fw-la meam_fw-la praficisearis_fw-la &_o inde_fw-la accipias_fw-la u●●orem_fw-la filio_fw-la meo_fw-la isaac_n gen._n 24._o v._n 4._o and_o the_o death_n of_o his_o wife_n he_o feel_v himself_o whole_o break_v with_o old_a age_n and_o upon_o the_o point_n of_o follow_v the_o happy_a lot_n of_o sara_n resolve_v to_o seek_v a_o wife_n for_o isaac_n and_o for_o that_o end_n he_o call_v one_o of_o the_o most_o faithful_a servant_n of_o his_o house_n call_v eliezer_n and_o have_v command_v he_o to_o lay_v his_o hand_n under_o his_o thigh_n he_o conjure_v he_o by_o the_o name_n of_o god_n to_o seek_v a_o match_n for_o his_o son_n in_o the_o land_n of_o haram_n as_o if_o this_o country_n have_v inherit_v from_o cham_n its_o first_o lord_n the_o malediction_n which_o noah_n have_v fulminate_v against_o he_o which_o be_v do_v this_o wise_a ambassador_n choose_v among_o the_o domestic_n of_o abraham_n begin_v his_o journey_n to_o execute_v the_o design_n and_o commission_n of_o his_o master_n 10._o posuitergo_fw-la servus_n manum_fw-la subsemore_n abraham_n domini_fw-la sus_fw-la etc._n etc._n gen._n 24._o v._n 9_o tult_v quc_fw-la decem_fw-la camelos_fw-la degrege_fw-la domini_fw-la svi_fw-la &_o ●biit_fw-la ex_fw-la omnibus_fw-la honis_fw-la esus_fw-la portans_fw-la secum_fw-la prof●●tusque_fw-la pervexit_fw-la in_o mesopotamiam_fw-la ad_fw-la worse_fw-mi they_o nachor_n gen._n 24._o v._n 10._o and_o depart_v from_o bershabe_n he_o go_v direct_o to_o mesopotaneia_n carry_v with_o he_o ten_o large_a camel_n load_v with_o the_o rare_a and_o most_o magnificent_a present_n which_o be_v in_o abraham_n house_n behold_v he_o then_o in_o the_o city_n of_o nachor_n meditate_v with_o himself_o upon_o all_o the_o ready_a and_o most_o facile_a mean_n to_o expedite_v what_o have_v be_v give_v he_o incharge_v what_o will_v he_o do_v first_o he_o depart_v out_o of_o the_o city_n and_o repair_v where_o woman_n in_o their_o turn_n be_v wont_a to_o draw_v water_n 11._o cumque_fw-la camelos_fw-la fecisset_fw-la accumbere_fw-la extra_fw-la open_fw-mi illum_fw-la juxta_fw-la puteun_fw-mi aquae_fw-la etc._n etc._n gen._n 24._o v._n 11._o he_o there_o rest_v his_o camel_n expect_v until_o heaven_n shall_v offer_v the_o opportunity_n he_o desire_v during_o this_o expectation_n he_o offer_v up_o his_o prayer_n unto_o god_n say_v lord_n god_n of_o abraham_n 21._o dominus_fw-la meus_fw-la demini_fw-la meet_v abraham_n occur_v obsecro_fw-la milu_fw-la hodie_fw-la &_o fac_fw-la mise●●cordiam_fw-la cum_fw-la domino_fw-la meo_fw-la abraham_n gen._n 24._o v._n 12._o ecce_fw-la ego_fw-la sto_z prope_fw-la fontem_fw-la aquae_fw-la &_o filiae_fw-la habitatorum_fw-la huius_fw-la civitatis_fw-la egredientur_fw-la ad_fw-la hauriendam_fw-la aquam_fw-la gen._n 24._o v._n 13._o igitur_fw-la pvella_fw-la cvi_fw-la ego_fw-la dixero_fw-la inclina_fw-la hydriam_fw-la tuam_fw-la ut_fw-la bibam_fw-la &_o illa_fw-la responderit_fw-la bibe_fw-la quin_fw-la &_o camelis_fw-la tuis_fw-la dabo_fw-la potum_fw-la ipsa_fw-la est_fw-la quam_fw-la praeparasli_fw-la servo_fw-la tue_o isaac_n etc._n etc._n gen._n 24._o v._n 14._o nec_fw-la dum_fw-la intra_fw-la se_fw-la verba_fw-la compleverat_fw-la &_o ecce_fw-la rebecca_n egrediebatur_fw-la habens_fw-la bydriam_fw-la in_o scapula_fw-la sva_fw-la gen._n 24._o v._n 15._o occurritque_fw-la ei_fw-la ser_n vus_o &_o ait_fw-la pauxillum_fw-la aquae_fw-la mihi_fw-la ad_fw-la bibendum_fw-la praebe_fw-la de_fw-la hydria_fw-la tua_fw-la gen._n 24._o v._n 17._o quae_fw-la respondit_fw-la bibe_fw-la domine_fw-la mi_fw-mi etc._n etc._n gen._n 24._o v._n 18._o ipse_fw-la autem_fw-la contemplebatur_fw-la eam_fw-la tacitus_fw-la etc._n etc._n gen._n 24._o v._n 21._o cast_v i_o beseech_v thou_o some_o propitious_a and_o favourable_a look_n upon_o the_o design_n of_o my_o master_n great_a god_n take_v pity_n of_o abraham_n thy_o faithful_a servant_n it_o be_v by_o his_o appointment_n i_o be_o in_o these_o territory_n i_o expect_v here_o but_o the_o hour_n when_o the_o maid_n shall_v come_v to_o draw_v water_n out_o of_o this_o fountain_n if_o then_o my_o god_n thou_o do_v give_v i_o this_o advice_n i_o resolve_v to_o entreat_v the_o first_o which_o shall_v approach_v it_o to_o afford_v i_o some_o water_n to_o drink_v if_o she_o grant_v i_o