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leper_n most_o loathsome_a to_o be_v look_v upon_o hail_v mary_n 8._o at_o the_o iterate_a and_o multiply_v blow'_v box_n and_o buffet_n o_o barbarous_a cruelty_n be_v it_o not_o enough_o to_o can_v his_o head_n but_o you_o must_v cuff_v his_o cheek_n his_o face_n and_o flesh_n be_v already_o one_o continue_a tumour_n by_o your_o former_a stripe_n the_o colour_n of_o his_o skin_n be_v already_o metamorphoze_v into_o blackness_n and_o blueness_n by_o your_o former_a beat_n and_o have_v you_o the_o heart_n hard-hearted_a wretch_n to_o add_v yet_o more_o blow_n to_o blow_n more_o torment_n to_o torment_n o_o meek_a lamb_n of_o god_n how_o great_a be_v my_o malice_n which_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o all_o these_o your_o misery_n hail_v mary_n 9_o at_o his_o be_v show_v to_o the_o people_n in_o such_o a_o posture_n iesus_n come_v forth_o say_v the_o gospel_n carry_v a_o crown_n of_o thorn_n and_o a_o purple_a garment_n and_o pilate_n speak_v to_o they_o behold_v the_o man_n o_o prodigious_a spectacle_n o_o jesus_n king_n of_o glory_n what_o a_o crown_n what_o a_o garment_n what_o a_o sceptre_n do_v you_o here_o show_v for_o your_o royal_a ensign_n hail_v mary_n 10._o at_o the_o jew_n be_v horrid_a clamour_n and_o repeat_v vociferation_n of_o away_o with_o he_o away_o with_o he_o crucify_v he_o crucify_v he_o nothing_o but_o his_o death_n can_v satisfy_v their_o implacable_a malice_n o_o harsh_a word_n yet_o you_o sustain_v they_o sweet_v saviour_n to_o free_v i_o from_o the_o harsh_a sentence_n of_o eternal_a death_n and_o damnation_n hail_v mary_n glory_n be_v to_o the_o father_n etc._n etc._n these_o prayer_n angelical_a etc._n etc._n affection_n elevation_n petition_n o_o jesus_n the_o beauty_n of_o man_n and_o angel_n the_o glory_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n when_o i_o behold_v your_o venerable_a head_n
at_o his_o conduct_v the_o soul_n of_o the_o saint_n with_o he_o into_o heaven_n according_a to_o that_o passage_n of_o the_o psalmist_n he_o ascend_v on_o high_a led_z captivity_n captive_a which_o s._n thomas_n understand_v of_o the_o patriarâ—…â—…eeed_o from_o the_o captivity_n of_o limbus_n hail_v mary_n 8._o at_o his_o open_a heaven_n gate_n for_o our_o entrance_n and_o prepare_v place_n against_o our_o come_n as_o himself_o say_v i_o go_v to_o prepare_v a_o place_n for_o you_o that_o where_o i_o be_o you_o may_v also_o be_v so_o that_o christ_n ascension_n say_v s._n leo_n be_v our_o promotion_n and_o whither_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o head_n be_v go_v before_o the_o hope_n of_o the_o body_n be_v call_v to_o follow_v after_o hail_v mary_n 9_o at_o his_o be_v appoint_v the_o advocate_n of_o mankind_n we_o have_v say_v s._n john_n a_o advocate_n with_o god_n the_o father_n christ_n jesus_n the_o just_a and_o he_o be_v the_o propitiation_n for_o our_o sin_n hail_v mary_n 10._o at_o 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how_o can_v i_o trust_v thou_o which_o have_v so_o often_o betray_v my_o best_a intention_n and_o break_v my_o strong_a resolution_n if_o therefore_o it_o shall_v fall_v out_o that_o my_o eye_n for_o any_o respect_n of_o this_o world_n most_o please_a object_n hinder_v i_o from_o see_v your_o beauty_n contemplate_v your_o bounty_n and_o reflect_v upon_o your_o mercy_n tear_v they_o out_o of_o my_o head_n that_o i_o may_v behold_v you_o with_o my_o spiritual_a eye_n o_o jesu_n the_o true_a light_n of_o my_o soul_n without_o disturbance_n or_o distraction_n if_o my_o right_a hand_n or_o any_o thing_n i_o possess_v or_o which_o be_v as_o near_o to_o my_o heart_n as_o my_o arm_n be_v to_o my_o hand_n become_v the_o occasion_n of_o my_o offend_v you_o hinder_v i_o from_o fast_o hold_v you_o divert_v i_o from_o serve_v you_o diligent_o devout_o and_o according_a to_o my_o obligation_n and_o duty_n cut_v it_o off_o o_o jesus_n my_o sovereign_a good_a my_o sole_a riches_n and_o treasure_n 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