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last_o respect_n s._n aâ—gustine_n thus_o describe_v psalm_n psalm_n psalmus_n tranquâ—litas_fw-la animarum_fw-la est_fw-la or_fw-la sigâ—_z fer_fw-la pacis_fw-la a_o psalm_n be_v tâ—_z tranquillity_n of_o the_o soâ—_n and_o standard-bearer_n peace_n with_o which_o agree_v that_o of_o s._n aâ—â—rose_n psalmus_n est_fw-la vox_fw-la ecâ—esiae_fw-la et_fw-la clamour_fw-la jucunditaâ—s_fw-la and_o this_o have_v true_o be_v verify_v in_o the_o expeâ—ence_n of_o the_o saint_n that_o â—evout_a sing_n of_o â—salmes_n cause_v tear_n of_o â—y_n to_o stand_v in_o the_o eye_n â—f_fw-mi yet_o we_o may_v call_v they_o â—ares_n or_o not_o rather_o the_o â—ew_a of_o heaven_n claustrali_fw-la with_o s._n â—ernard_n which_o add_v a_o â—rment_n to_o the_o tormentâ—_n o_o how_o often_o say_v â—ood_a s._n augustine_n have_v â—wept_v for_o joy_n when_o the_o â—weet_a hymâ—es_v of_o thy_o â—raise_n o_o lord_n have_v â—unded_v in_o my_o ear_n 6â—_z et_fw-la â—liquebatur_fw-la cor_fw-la meum_fw-la my_o heart_n melt_v and_o â—rops_n of_o heavenly_a passion_n distil_v into_o my_o souâ—suspirans_fw-la tibi_fw-la et_fw-la respiranâ—_z sigh_v and_o long_v afteâ—_z thou_o i_o be_v overjoy_v iâ—_z spirit_n and_o whole_o overcome_v with_o the_o fragoâ—_z of_o thy_o sweet_a ointmentâ—_n i_o will_v end_v this_o prefaâ—_n with_o a_o note_n already_o madâ—_z unto_o my_o hand_n athanasius_n in_o a_o epistle_n ad_fw-la maâ—_z cellinam_fw-la de_fw-la optima_fw-la inteâ—_z pretatione_fw-la psalmorum_fw-la report_n that_o come_v to_o aâ—_n old_a man_n and_o fall_a iâ—_z talk_v with_o he_o about_o the_o psalm_n he_o receiveâ—_z from_o he_o a_o good_a directâ—on_n whereupon_o as_o himself_o say_v he_o listen_v diligent_o the_o note_n waâ—_z this_o that_o there_o be_v greaâ—_z odds_o between_o the_o psalm_n â—nd_v other_o scripture_n for_o â—f_n you_o set_v aside_o the_o mystiâ—all_a part_n of_o they_o the_o â—orall_n be_v so_o pen_v that_o â—very_n man_n may_v think_v it_o â—peaks_v de_fw-la se_fw-la in_fw-la re_fw-la sua_fw-la it_o 〈◊〉_d pen_v for_o he_o and_o â—tted_v for_o his_o case_n which_o â—f_n other_o part_n of_o scripâ—ure_n can_v be_v so_o affirmâ—d_fw-mi to_o this_o note_n of_o aâ—anasius_n i_o will_v add_v anoâ—er_fw-la of_o s._n augustine_n â—et_v we_o so_o read_v psalm_n â—ll_v ourselves_o be_v turn_v â—to_o psalm_n till_o the_o â—nging_n of_o psalm_n and_o â—ymns_n unto_o the_o lord_n â—vite_v the_o very_a angel_n of_o â—eaven_n to_o bear_v we_o comâ—any_n so_o shall_v we_o learn_v with_o a_o near_a approach_n tâ—_z join_v our_o soul_n as_o cloâ—_n to_o the_o ear_n of_o god_n 〈◊〉_d philip_n join_v himself_o tâ—_z the_o chariot_n of_o the_o eâ—nuch_n then_o sing_v you_o meâ—rily_o unto_o the_o lord_n o_o 〈◊〉_d saint_n of_o his_o for_o it_o well_o bâ—cometh_v you_o to_o be_v thankful_a for_o you_o be_v the_o timbre_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n but_o because_o conceptâ—ons_n like_o hair_n may_v moâ—_n easy_o be_v fillet_v up_o the_o dissheveled_a i_o will_v tie_v 〈◊〉_d my_o loose_a thought_n certain_a knot_n i_o wâ—_z single_a out_o one_o dear_a froâ—_n the_o herd_n and_o in_o particular_a fix_v my_o meditatioâ—_n on_o the_o eight_o psalm_n sect._n 2._o before_o i_o enter_v upon_o the_o part_n of_o this_o psalm_n explain_v must_v first_o clear_v the_o title_n and_o show_v what_o be_v implyâ—d_fw-mi in_o the_o very_a bark_n and_o find_v thereof_o the_o inâ—cription_n which_o s._n auâ—ustine_n call_v the_o key_n of_o â—very_n psalm_n be_v to_o he_o â—hat_o excel_v in_o gittith_n â—o_z be_v the_o eighty_o first_o and_o the_o eighty_o nine_o inscriâ—ed_v some_o derive_v the_o word_n â—ittith_z from_o a_o musical_a â—strument_n so_o call_v beâ—ause_n either_o invent_v or_o â—ost_n use_v in_o gath_n and_o â—us_fw-la the_o chaldee_n paraâ—hrast_v translate_v it_o to_o sing_v upon_o the_o harp_n thaâ—_z come_v from_o gath._n so_o by_o gittith_n here_o may_v bâ—_n mean_v either_o such_o instrument_n as_o be_v use_v by_o the_o posterity_n of_o obed_n 〈◊〉_d edom_n the_o gittite_n or_o thaâ—_z these_o psalm_n be_v madâ—_z upon_o occasion_n of_o transport_v god_n ark_n from_o the_o house_n of_o obed-edom_n the_o history_n whereof_o be_v in_o 2._o sam._n 6._o and_o 6_o 10_o 11_o 12_o verse_n other_o more_o probablâ—_z think_v it_o respect_v the_o time_n when_o this_o and_o thosâ—_n song_n use_v to_o be_v sing_v namely_o at_o the_o time_n hagâ—gittith_n at_o the_o vintage_n which_o feast_n be_v solemn_o celebrate_v by_o the_o iâ—raelites_n in_o which_o they_o especial_o praise_v the_o name_n of_o god_n for_o the_o great_a and_o manifold_a blessing_n confer_v upon_o man_n which_o â—s_n the_o whole_a blood_n and_o â—uyce_n of_o this_o psalm_n according_a to_o this_o the_o greek_a â—ranslateth_v it_o the_o wine-press_n and_o gath_n in_o hebrew_n signify_v a_o winepress_n torcular_a calcavâ—_z solus_fw-la i_o have_v tread_v the_o winepress_n aâ—one_v isaiah_n 63.3_o where_o by_o the_o way_n i_o can_v take_v along_o with_o i_o this_o observation_n in_o those_o word_n the_o prophet_n speak_v not_o of_o himself_o for_o it_o be_v he_o that_o ask_v the_o question_n vers._n â—_z who_o be_v he_o etc._n etc._n proper_a indeed_o they_o be_v to_o christ_n and_o so_o proper_a to_o he_o only_o that_o we_o shall_v not_o read_v they_o anywhere_o apply_v to_o any_o other_o it_o be_v he_o that_o be_v in_fw-la torculari_fw-la in_o a_o press_n yea_o in_o a_o double_a winepress_n in_o the_o former_a he_o be_v himself_o tread_v and_o press_v he_o be_v the_o grape_n and_o cluster_n himself_o in_o the_o latter_a he_o that_o be_v tread_v on_o get_v up_o again_o and_o do_v tread_v upon_o and_o tread_v down_o his_o enemy_n the_o press_n he_o be_v tread_v in_o be_v his_o cross_n and_o passion_n never_o cluster_n lie_v so_o quiet_a and_o still_o to_o be_v bruise_v as_o do_v christ_n in_o that_o press_n but_o that_o which_o he_o come_v out_o of_o where_o calcatus_fw-la become_v calcator_fw-la be_v his_o descent_n and_o glorious_a resurrection_n upon_o this_o little_a piece_n of_o ground_n i_o can_v raise_v another_o fabric_n and_o infer_v this_o collection_n from_o the_o title_n to_o he_o that_o excel_v as_o david_n entitle_v these_o psalm_n so_o do_v god_n for_o the_o most_o part_n bestow_v his_o grace_n to_o he_o that_o excel_v and_o with_o a_o liberal_a hand_n do_v he_o deal_v his_o favour_n to_o he_o that_o improve_v his_o talon_n to_o the_o best_a advantage_n god_n family_n admit_v of_o no_o dwarf_n which_o be_v unthrive_a and_o stand_v at_o a_o stay_n but_o man_n of_o measure_n who_o still_o labour_n to_o find_v somewhat_o add_v to_o the_o stature_n of_o their_o soul_n perseverance_n the_o eagle_n emblem_n be_v sublimiùs_fw-la to_o fly_v high_o even_o to_o behold_v the_o sun_n as_o pliny_n note_v the_o sun_n emblem_n be_v celeriùs_fw-la swift_a like_o a_o giant_n refresh_v to_o run_v his_o course_n as_o david_n speak_v psal._n 19_o the_o wheat_n in_o the_o gospel_n have_v its_o emblem_n perfectiùs_fw-la riper_n first_o the_o blade_n than_o the_o ear_n then_o full_a corn_n mark_n 4.28_o ezekiel_n emblem_n profundiùs_fw-la deep_o first_o to_o the_o ankle_n then_o to_o the_o thigh_n ezek._n 47.4_o christ_n emblem_n be_v superiùs_n sit_v up_o high_a luke_n 14.10_o charles_n the_o five_o his_o emblem_n be_v vlteriùs_n go_v on_o far_a the_o woman_n with_o child_n have_v here_o emblem_n pleniùs_fw-la fuller_n until_o she_o bring_v forth_o so_o ought_v every_o christian_n to_o mount_v high_a with_o the_o eagle_n to_o run_v swift_a with_o the_o sun_n to_o sit_v up_o high_o with_o the_o guest_n to_o pass_v on_o further_a with_o the_o emperor_n to_o wax_v full_a with_o the_o woman_n till_o they_o may_v bring_v forth_o good_a fruit_n of_o save_a faith_n and_o so_o come_v to_o a_o full_a growth_n to_o be_v perfect_a man_n in_o jesus_n christ_n but_o it_o be_v not_o my_o intent_n to_o angle_v about_o the_o shore_n i_o will_v now_o let_v down_o my_o net_n and_o launch_v into_o the_o deep_a
of_o the_o mountain_n say_v thus_o shall_v thou_o say_v to_o the_o house_n of_o jacob_n and_o tell_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n you_o have_v see_v what_o i_o do_v unto_o the_o egyptian_n and_o bow_v i_o bear_v you_o on_o eagle_n wing_n by_o the_o eagle_n some_o there_o understand_v moses_n and_o aaron_n the_o two_o guide_n that_o lead_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n out_o of_o egypt_n and_o will_v have_v they_o compare_v thereunto_o propter_fw-la acumen_fw-la intelligentiae_fw-la et_fw-la altitudinem_fw-la vitae_fw-la by_o reason_n of_o their_o pierce_a judgement_n and_o holy_a life_n they_o indeed_o be_v as_o chrysostome_n say_v mollissimae_fw-la pennae_fw-la misericordiae_fw-la divinae_fw-la matth._n as_o it_o be_v the_o down-feather_n of_o god_n mercy_n because_o they_o handle_v the_o people_n commit_v to_o their_o charge_n tender_o in_o imitation_n of_o eagle_n of_o who_o some_o report_n that_o whereas_o other_o bird_n carry_v their_o young_a one_o in_o their_o talon_n or_o claw_n which_o can_v be_v do_v without_o some_o gripe_a they_o lay_v they_o upon_o their_o wing_n and_o so_o transport_v they_o without_o any_o grievance_n which_o be_v a_o good_a emblem_n for_o magistrate_n and_o teach_v they_o paternal_a affection_n towards_o their_o people_n gorran_n in_o his_o exposition_n of_o saint_n luke_n gospel_n cap._n 17._o v._n 37._o say_v eagle_n that_o the_o saint_n resemble_v the_o eagle_n in_o these_o five_o property_n first_o calvitie_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la for_o as_o the_o eagle_n moult_v off_o their_o feather_n and_o so_o become_v bald_a so_o the_o saint_n pluck_v off_o their_o sick_a feather_n from_o their_o soul_n they_o circumcise_v the_o old_a man_n with_o the_o lust_n thereof_o and_o weed_n out_o sin_n by_o the_o root_n the_o prophet_n micah_n exhort_v the_o people_n to_o repentance_n bid_v they_o to_o enlarge_v their_o baldness_n like_o the_o eagle_n micah_n 1.16_o mary_n magdalene_n do_v more_o than_o cast_v her_o feather_n when_o she_o convert_v her_o eye_n her_o hair_n her_o lip_n feather_n of_o wantonness_n into_o pledge_n of_o repentance_n she_o have_v be_v parch_v with_o sin_n and_o the_o heat_n of_o concupiscence_n 1.15_o as_o the_o wife_n of_o othniel_n complain_v of_o a_o hot_a country_n when_o she_o beg_v of_o caleb_n and_o joshua_n the_o spring_v above_o and_o the_o spring_n beneath_o this_o holy_a sinner_n at_o her_o conversion_n bring_v unto_o our_o saviour_n irriguum_fw-la superius_fw-la spring_v of_o tear_n in_o her_o eye_n above_o and_o irriguum_fw-la inferius_fw-la spring_v of_o blood_n if_o i_o may_v so_o speak_v in_o her_o heart_n beneath_o even_o a_o bleed_a contrite_a and_o a_o wound_a spirit_n as_o pliny_n say_v of_o the_o fleur_fw-fr de_fw-fr lis_fw-fr seritur_fw-la or_o flower-de-luce_n that_o it_o be_v beget_v by_o its_o own_o tear_n in_o the_o same_o manner_n be_v the_o saint_n produce_v to_o beatitude_n by_o their_o proper_a affliction_n the_o second_o resemblance_n be_v in_fw-la renovatione_fw-la novi_fw-la hominis_fw-la in_o their_o new_a birth_n who_o renew_v thy_o youth_n like_o unto_o the_o eagle_n psal._n 103.5_o the_o eagle_n by_o cast_v her_o beak_n and_o break_v her_o bill_n upon_o a_o stone_n receive_v a_o new_a youthfulness_n in_o her_o age_n this_o rock_n be_v christ_n upon_o which_o the_o saint_n break_v their_o heart_n by_o repentance_n paul_n have_v cast_v his_o bill_n and_o his_o feather_n when_o he_o say_v now_o i_o live_v not_o but_o it_o be_v christ_n that_o live_v in_o i_o gal._n 2.20_o extinctus_fw-la fuit_fw-la saevus_fw-la persecutor_n and_o vivere_fw-la coepit_fw-la pius_fw-la predicator_n say_v gregory_n the_o three_o resemblance_n be_v in_fw-la volatûs_fw-la elevatione_fw-la in_o their_o lofty_a flight_n do_v not_o the_o eagle_n mount_v up_o and_o make_v her_o nest_n on_o high_a job_n 39.27_o so_o it_o be_v with_o the_o saint_n as_o their_o conversation_n so_o their_o contemplation_n be_v as_o high_a as_o heaven_n such_o elevation_n have_v our_o 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