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A91574 Solomons recantation, entituled Ecclesiastes, paraphrased. With a soliloquie or meditation upon every chapter. / By Francis Quarles. Opus posthumum. Never before printed. With a short relation of his life and death. Quarles, Francis, 1592-1644.; Quarles, Ursula, b. 1601. 1645 (1645) Wing Q116; Thomason E284_13; ESTC R200060 37,689 73

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day_n among_o the_o rest_n the_o just_a man_n snatch_v away_o in_o his_o just_a work_n whilst_o wicked_a find_v success_n and_o prosper_v in_o their_o long-lived_a wickedness_n verse_n 16_o since_o then_o th'upright_a man_n recompense_n be_v such_o be_v not_o too_o wise_a nor_o righteous_a over_o much_o why_o shall_v thy_o too_o much_o righteousness_n betray_v thy_o danger_v life_n and_o make_v thy_o life_n a_o prey_n verse_n 17_o nor_o let_v the_o flesh_n suggest_v thou_o or_o advise_v thy_o thought_n to_o be_v too_o wicked_a too_o unwise_a why_o shall_v thy_o folly_n captivate_v thy_o breath_n and_o make_v thou_o prisoner_n to_o untimely_a death_n verse_n 18_o in_o all_o thy_o course_n therefore_o it_o be_v best_o to_o lodge_v uprightness_n in_o thy_o constant_a breast_n for_o he_o that_o fear_v the_o almighty_a shall_v outwear_v his_o evil_n or_o find_v no_o ev'll_n at_o all_o verse_n 19_o wisdom_n afford_v more_o strength_n more_o fortify_v the_o undejected_a courage_n of_o the_o wise_a then_o all_o the_o twist_a power_n of_o those_o that_o be_v the_o guide_n of_o city_n or_o their_o man_n of_o war_n verse_n 20_o yet_o be_v there_o none_o beneath_o the_o crystal_n sky_n so_o just_a in_o action_n or_o in_o word_n so_o wise_a that_o do_v always_o good_a or_o have_v not_o be_v sometime_o pollute_v with_o the_o stain_n of_o sin_n verse_n 21_o at_o passion_n language_n stop_v thy_o gentle_a ear_n lest_o if_o thy_o servant_n curse_v thou_o thou_o shall_v hear_v verse_n 22_o for_o oftentimes_o thy_o heart_n will_v let_v thou_o see_v that_o other_o likewise_o have_v be_v curse_v by_o thou_o verse_n 23_o this_o wisdom_n by_o my_o travel_n i_o attain_v and_o in_o my_o thought_n conceive_v that_o i_o have_v gain_v no_o common_a height_n but_o on_o a_o strict_a revise_n i_o find_v my_o wisdom_n come_v far_o short_a of_o wise_a verse_n 24_o object_n far_o distant_a secret_n too_o profound_a what_o eye_n can_v entertain_v what_o heart_n can_v sound_v verse_n 25_o i_o bend_v 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sinful_a soil_n of_o sordid_a earth_n be_v as_o a_o precious_a oil_n which_o like_o a_o sovereign_a antidote_n prevent_v that_o plague_n of_o vanity_n which_o earth_n present_v then_o tell_v she_o tell_v she_o that_o her_o mother_n earth_n must_v give_v her_o burial_n as_o she_o give_v her_o birth_n tell_v she_o o_o tell_v she_o every_o gasp_n of_o breath_n be_v minute_n move_v to_o the_o hour_n of_o death_n and_o let_v she_o know_v the_o house_n of_o mourning_n bring_v verse_n 2_o more_o profit_n than_o the_o palace_n of_o king_n tell_v she_o less_o re_fw-la all_o happiness_n do_v dwell_v in_o a_o full_a banquet_n than_o a_o pass_a bell_n verse_n 3_o arm_v she_o with_o patience_n apt_a to_o entertain_v verse_n 8_o thy_o wise_a reproof_n but_o if_o her_o passion_n reign_v correct_v it_o wise_o teach_v she_o sober_a eye_n verse_n 10_o a_o willing_a ignorance_n in_o thing_n too_o high_a if_o liberal_a earth_n shall_v chance_v to_o crown_v her_o store_n verse_n 11_o let_v she_o wise_a 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sweet_n refresh_v thy_o waste_a spirit_n secure_a from_o all_o those_o ill_n which_o threaten_v ruin_n to_o distemper_a will_n now_o may_v thou_o eat_v and_o drink_v and_o make_v supply_n tor_n after_o day_n and_o close_v thy_o peaceful_a eye_n in_o calm_a content_n and_o escape_v those_o hide_a snare_n that_o lurk_v in_o pleasure_n and_o increase_v our_o care_n he_o only_o take_v advantage_n of_o his_o lot_n that_o use_v earth_n as_o if_o he_o use_v it_o not_o cap._n viii_o 1_o king_n be_v great_o to_o he_o respect_v 6_o divine_a providence_n be_v to_o be_v observe_v 12_o it_o be_v better_a with_o the_o godly_a in_o adversity_n then_o with_o the_o wicked_a in_o prosperity_n 16_o the_o work_n of_o god_n be_v unsearchable_a verse_n 1_o who_o be_v equal_a to_o the_o wiseman_n who_o but_o he_o can_v judge_v of_o thing_n or_o what_o their_o nature_n be_v wisdom_n adorn_v the_o cheek_n with_o lovely_a grace_n and_o plant_v courageous_a boldness_n in_o the_o face_n verse_n 2_o let_v i_o 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a_o season_n when_o which_o if_o mistake_v or_o not_o understand_v bring_v so_o much_o mis'ry_n upon_o flesh_n and_o blood_n verse_n 7_o for_o man_n be_v ignorant_a of_o what_o may_v fall_v and_o who_o be_v he_o can_v tell_v he_o when_o it_o shall_v verse_n 8_o no_o man_n have_v power_n to_o prolong_v his_o breath_n or_o make_v he_o shot-free_a in_o the_o day_n of_o death_n there_o be_v no_o retreat_n in_o that_o sad_a war_n nor_o can_v man_n wickedness_n preserve_v the_o wicked_a man_n verse_n 9_o all_o this_o have_v i_o observe_v and_o have_v give_v my_o heart_n to_o note_v each_o action_n under_o heaven_n there_o be_v a_o time_n when_o the_o oppressor_n arm_v oppress_v his_o brother_n to_o th'oppressors_n harm_n verse_n 10_o so_o have_v i_o see_v grave_a judge_n but_o unjust_a that_o fat_a in_o judgement_n honour_v to_o the_o dust_n which_o hide_v their_o crime_n these_o seem_v to_o obtain_v some_o happiness_n this_o happiness_n be_v vain_a verse_n 11_o because_o a_o present_a 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