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A26212 The meditations, soliloquia and manuall of the glorious doctour S. Augustine translated into English.; Selections. English Augustine, Saint, Bishop of Hippo. 1655 (1655) Wing A4212; ESTC R27198 153,399 460

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up_o enough_o let_v my_o life_n run_v on_o towards_o thy_o embracement_n and_o let_v it_o never_o look_v aside_o till_o it_o be_v all_o hide_a up_o in_o the_o hide_a joy_n of_o see_v thy_o face_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n this_o i_o know_v that_o it_o go_v ill_o with_o i_o when_o i_o want_v thou_o o_o lord_n and_o not_o only_o be_v it_o ill_a with_o i_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v without_o i_o but_o in_o respect_n of_o they_o also_o which_o be_v within_o i_o for_o whatsoever_o plenty_n there_o may_v be_v in_o the_o world_n which_o be_v not_o my_o god_n be_v no_o better_a to_o i_o then_o mere_a beggary_n for_o it_o be_v thou_o alone_o who_o can_v not_o be_v change_v either_o into_o better_a or_o worse_o thou_o who_o indeed_o and_o simple_o be_v alone_o thou_o to_o who_o it_o be_v not_o one_o thing_n to_o live_v and_o a_o other_o thing_n to_o live_v happy_o beccause_n thou_o be_v thy_o own_o beatitude_n but_o thy_o creature_n to_o nhom_v it_o be_v one_o thing_n to_o 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stand_v in_o the_o circuit_n thereof_o keep_v watch_n by_o night_n over_o thy_o flock_n lest_o at_o any_o time_n the_o lion_n shall_v snatch_v away_o our_o soul_n while_o none_o be_v by_o to_o deliver_v they_o that_o ancient_a serpent_n i_o say_v our_o adversary_n the_o devil_n who_o be_v ever_o walke_a the_o round_a seeke_v who_o he_o may_v devowre_v these_o be_v those_o happy_a citizen_n of_o jerusalem_n that_o supernal_a city_n that_o mother_n of_o we_o which_o be_v above_o and_o they_o be_v send_v in_o ministry_n to_o they_o who_o be_v to_o take_v hold_n of_o the_o inheritance_n of_o salvation_n that_o they_o may_v deliver_v they_o from_o their_o enemy_n and_o guard_v they_o in_o all_o their_o way_n that_o they_o may_v comfort_v and_o admonish_v thy_o child_n and_o offer_v up_o their_o prayer_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o thy_o majesty_n for_o they_o love_v their_o fellow-cittizen_n by_o who_o society_n they_o expect_v that_o the_o ruin_n of_o the_o schism_n which_o 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towards_o thou_o in_o the_o joy_n of_o our_o heart_n they_o help_v such_o as_o be_v take_v pain_n they_o protect_v such_o as_o be_v at_o rest_n they_o encourage_v such_o as_o fight_v they_o crown_v such_o as_o conquer_v they_o rejoice_v with_o such_o as_o joy_n i_o mean_v such_o as_o joy_v in_o thou_o and_o they_o suffer_v with_o such_o as_o suffer_v i_o mean_v such_o as_o be_v in_o sufferance_n for_o thou_o they_o have_v a_o mighty_a care_n of_o us._n great_a be_v the_o ardour_n of_o their_o affection_n towards_o we_o and_o all_o this_o for_o the_o honour_n they_o bear_v to_o that_o inestimable_a charity_n wherewith_o thou_o love_v we_o for_o they_o love_v they_o who_o thou_o love_v they_o keep_v they_o who_o thou_o keep_v and_o they_o forsake_v they_o who_o thou_o forsake_v nor_o do_v they_o love_v the_o worker_n of_o wickedness_n because_o thou_o hate_v all_o the_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n and_o destroy_v all_o they_o who_o speak_v lie_n as_o often_o as_o we_o do_v well_o the_o angel_n joy_n and_o the_o devil_n grieve_v but_o as_o often_o as_o we_o swerve_v from_o virtue_n we_o make_v the_o devil_n glad_a and_o we_o deprive_v the_o angel_n of_o their_o joy_n for_o they_o have_v joy_n by_o one_o sinner_n do_v penance_n but_o the_o devil_n have_v joy_n when_o penance_n be_v give_v over_o by_o a_o good_a man_n grant_v they_o therefore_o o_o father_n grant_v that_o they_o may_v ever_o rejoice_v concern_v we_o and_o that_o thou_o may_v ever_o be_v praise_v by_o they_o in_o we_o and_o that_o both_o they_o and_o we_o may_v be_v bring_v into_o one_o &_o the_o same_o sheepfoulde_n that_o together_o we_o may_v confess_v to_o thy_o holy_a name_n o_o thou_o creator_n both_o of_o man_n and_o angel_n while_o i_o be_o call_v these_o thing_n to_o mind_n before_o thou_o i_o confess_v to_o thou_o with_o praise_n that_o these_o be_v great_a benefit_n whereby_o thou_o have_v honour_v we_o while_o thou_o give_v thy_o spirit_n for_o angel_n to_o assist_v us._n thou_o have_v already_o bestow_v whatsoever_o be_v contain_v under_o the_o vault_n of_o heaven_n yea_o and_o thou_o repute_a that_o as_o but_o little_a which_o be_v contain_v under_o heaven_n unless_o thou_o may_v also_o add_v those_o thing_n which_o be_v above_o the_o heaven_n let_v all_o thy_o angel_n praise_v thou_o also_o for_o this_o o_o lord_n let_v all_o thy_o work_n also_o confess_v to_o thou_o and_o let_v all_o thy_o saint_n themselves_o bless_v thou_o for_o it_o o_o thou_o our_o supreme_a honour_n thou_o have_v too_o high_o honour_v we_o and_o thou_o have_v beautify_v and_o enrich_v we_o with_o many_o gift_n thy_o name_n o_o lord_n be_v admireable_a over_o
no_o comfort_n till_o i_o shall_v obtain_v to_o see_v thou_o in_o thy_o celestial_a bed_n of_o state_n thou_o who_o be_v my_o belove_a and_o most_o beautiful_a spouse_n my_o lord_n and_o my_o god_n that_o behold_v there_o in_o the_o society_n of_o such_o as_o thou_o have_v choose_v that_o glorious_a and_o admirable_a &_o most_o beautiful_a countenance_n of_o thou_o which_o be_v top_n full_a of_o all_o true_a sweetness_n i_o may_v with_o profound_a humility_n adore_v thy_o majesty_n and_o then_o at_o last_o be_v replenish_v with_o the_o celestial_a and_o unspeakable_a iubilation_n of_o eternal_a joy_n i_o may_v cry_v out_o with_o such_o as_o love_v thou_o and_o say_v behold_v that_o which_o i_o aspire_v too_o i_o see_v that_o which_o i_o hope_v for_o i_o have_v that_o which_o i_o desire_v i_o enjoy_v for_o to_o he_o be_o i_o conjoin_v in_o heaven_n who_o be_v yet_o on_o earth_n i_o love_v with_o my_o whole_a power_n i_o embrace_v with_o entire_a affection_n and_o i_o inhear_v to_o with_o invincible_a love_n he_o do_v i_o praise_v adore_v and_o bless_v who_o live_v &_o reign_v god_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o amen_n chap._n xxxviii_o a_o prayer_n to_o be_v make_v in_o affliction_n have_v mercy_n on_o i_o o_o lord_n have_v mercy_n on_o i_o dear_a lord_n have_v mercy_n on_o i_o most_o miserable_a sinner_n who_o commit_v unworthy_a thing_n and_o do_v endure_v such_o as_o i_o be_o worthy_a of_o for_o i_o be_o daily_o sinninge_v and_o daily_o feel_v the_o scourge_n of_o sin_n if_o i_o consider_v the_o evil_n which_o i_o commit_v daily_o it_o be_v no_o great_a matter_n which_o i_o suffer_v it_o be_v much_o wherein_o i_o offend_v and_o it_o be_v little_a which_o i_o endure_v thou_o be_v lust_n o_o lord_n and_o thy_o judgement_n be_v right_a yea_o all_o thy_o judgment_n be_v just_a and_o true_a thou_o be_v just_a and_o true_a o_o lord_n our_o god_n and_o there_o be_v no_o iniquity_n in_o thou_o thou_o o_o merciful_a and_o omnipotent_a lord_n do_v not_o afflict_v we_o sinner_n cruel_o and_o unjust_o but_o when_o we_o be_v not_o thou_o do_v make_v we_o with_o thy_o hand_n of_o power_n and_o when_o we_o be_v lose_v through_o our_o own_o fault_n thou_o didist_n admirable_o restore_v we_o by_o thy_o pity_n and_o goodness_n i_o know_v and_o be_o well_o assure_v that_o our_o life_n be_v not_o drive_v on_o by_o rash_a and_o irregular_a motion_n but_o it_o be_v dispose_v and_o govern_v by_o thou_o o_o lord_n our_o god_n so_o that_o thou_o have_v a_o care_n of_o all_o butt_v especial_o of_o thy_o servant_n who_o have_v place_v their_o whole_a hope_n in_o thy_o mercy_n i_o do_v therefore_o beseech_v and_o humble_o pray_v thou_o that_o thou_o will_v not_o proceed_v with_o i_o according_a to_o my_o sin_n whereby_o i_o have_v deserve_v thy_o wrath_n but_o accord_v to_o thy_o own_o great_a mercy_n which_o surpass_v the_o sin_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n thou_o o_o lord_n who_o do_v inflict_v exterior_a punishment_n upon_o we_o give_v we_o interior_a patience_n which_o may_v never_o fail_v that_o so_o thy_o praise_n may_v not_o depart_v from_o my_o mouth_n have_v mercy_n on_o i_o o_o lord_n have_v mercy_n on_o i_o and_o help_v i_o accord_v to_o what_o thou_o know_v to_o be_v necessary_a for_o i_o both_o in_o body_n and_o soul_n for_o thou_o know_v all_o thing_n thou_o can_v do_v all_o thing_n thou_o who_o live_v for_o ever_o chap._n thirty-nine_o a_o very_a devoute_a prayer_n to_o god_n the_o son_n o_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n the_o son_n of_o the_o live_a god_n who_o do_v drink_v up_o that_o calais_n of_o thy_o passion_n thou_o be_v extend_v upon_o thy_o cross_n for_o the_o redemption_n of_o all_o mortal_a man_n vouchsafe_v this_o day_n to_o give_v i_o help_v behold_v i_o come_v poor_a to_o thou_o who_o be_v scotfree_a miserable_a to_o thou_o who_o be_v merciful_a let_v i_o not_o go_v empty_a or_o despise_v from_o thou_o i_o be_o hungry_a now_o when_o i_o begin_v let_v i_o not_o give_v over_o empty_a of_o thou_o i_o come_v to_o thou_o 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who_o walk_v in_o the_o right_a way_n and_o who_o dwell_v among_o the_o lilly_n of_o chastity_n and_o who_o feed_v with_o thou_o at_o the_o table_n of_o profound_a poverty_n and_o i_o ungrateful_a for_o so_o many_o benefit_n do_v after_o i_o have_v receive_v baptism_n work_v many_o wicked_a deed_n and_o commit_v many_o execrable_a crime_n and_o whereas_o i_o ought_v to_o have_v remove_v those_o former_a sin_n i_o do_v after_o add_v new_a sin_n to_o those_o these_o be_v my_o wickedness_n o_o lord_n whereby_o i_o have_v deshonor_v thou_o &_o defile_v myself_o who_o thou_o haste_v create_v after_o thy_o own_o image_n and_o likeness_n by_o pride_n vain_a glory_n and_o a_o number_n of_o other_o sin_n whereby_o my_o unhappy_a soul_n be_v afflict_v tear_v and_o destroy_v behold_v o_o lord_n how_o my_o iniquity_n have_v overgrow_v my_o head_n and_o how_o they_o oppress_v i_o as_o any_o heavy_a burden_n may_v do_v and_o unless_o thou_o who_o property_n it_o be_v to_o have_v mercy_n and_o to_o forgive_v be_v please_v to_o put_v the_o hand_n of_o thy_o majesty_n under_o i_o i_o shall_v not_o fail_v to_o be_v miserable_o drown_v in_o that_o bottomless_a pit_n consider_v o_o lord_n god_n and_o see_v because_o thou_o be_v holy_a and_o behold_v how_o my_o enemy_n insult_v over_o i_o say_v god_n have_v forsake_v he_o i_o will_v persecute_v he_o and_o take_v he_o for_o there_o be_v none_o to_o deliver_v he_o but_o thou_o o_o lord_n how_o long_o convert_v thyself_o to_o i_o and_o deliver_v my_o soul_n and_o save_v i_o for_o thy_o mercy_n sake_n have_v mercy_n upon_o thy_o sonn_n who_o thou_o do_v beget_v weth_z no_o small_a sorrow_n of_o thou_o and_o do_v not_o so_o consider_v my_o wickedness_n as_o thereby_o to_o forget_v thy_o own_o goodness_n who_o be_v that_o father_n which_o will_v not_o deliver_v his_o son_n or_o who_o be_v that_o son_n who_o the_o father_n will_v not_o correct_v with_o the_o staff_n of_o pity_n therefore_o o_o my_o father_n and_o my_o lord_n though_o it_o 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ever_o perish_v but_o that_o thou_o do_v ever_o govern_v i_o i_o shall_v ever_o die_v but_o that_o thou_o do_v ever_o quicken_v i_o and_o thou_o do_v oblige_v i_o to_o thou_o in_o every_o moment_n of_o my_o life_n since_o in_o every_o moment_n thereof_o thou_o imparte_v great_a benefit_n to_o i_o as_o therefore_o there_o be_v no_o hover_v or_o point_v of_o time_n in_o my_o whole_a life_n wherein_o i_o be_o not_o assist_v by_o thy_o benefit_n so_o also_o ought_v there_o not_o to_o be_v any_o moment_n wherein_o i_o shall_v not_o have_v thou_o before_o the_o eye_n of_o my_o mind_n and_o wherein_o i_o shall_v not_o love_v thou_o with_o my_o whole_a strength_n but_o even_o this_o i_o can_v do_v save_v by_o thy_o gift_n only_o to_o who_o every_o good_a gift_n belong_v and_o every_o excellent_a grace_n be_v descend_v from_o thou_o the_o father_n of_o light_n with_o who_o there_o be_v no_o transmutation_n nor_o shadow_n of_o change_n for_o it_o be_v not_o of_o he_o that_o will_v nor_o of_o he_o that_o run_v but_o of_o thou_o take_v mercy_n that_o we_o love_v thou_o thou_o o_o lord_n be_v this_o gift_n to_o who_o every_o good_a thing_n belong_v thou_o command_v that_o thou_o be_v belove_v give_v we_o that_o which_o thou_o command_v and_o then_o command_v we_o what_o thou_o will_v chap._n xix_o of_o the_o fervour_n of_o charity_n i_o love_v thou_o o_o my_o god_n and_o i_o be_o ever_o desire_v to_o love_v thou_o more_o for_o in_o very_a deed_n thou_o be_v more_o sweet_a than_o any_o honey_n more_o nutritive_a than_o any_o milk_n and_o more_o clear_a than_o any_o light_n therefore_o be_v thou_o more_o dear_a to_o i_o they_o gold_z or_o silver_n or_o precious_a stone_n and_o whatsoever_o delightful_a thing_n i_o have_v in_o the_o world_n be_v displease_v to_o i_o in_o comparison_n of_o thy_o sweetness_n and_o the_o order_n of_o thy_o house_n which_o i_o love_v o_o thou_o fire_n which_o ever_o burn_v and_o be_v never_o quench_v o_o love_n which_o be_v ever_o boil_a hot_a and_o never_o grow_v lukewarm_a do_v thou_o inflame_v i_o let_v i_o i_o say_v be_v whole_o inflame_v by_o thou_o and_o let_v i_o whole_o love_v thou_o for_o he_o love_v thou_o too_o little_a who_o love_v any_o thing_n together_o with_o thou_o which_o he_o love_v not_o for_o thy_o sake_n make_v i_o love_v thou_o o_o lord_n because_o thou_o do_v first_o love_v i_o and_o how_o shall_v i_o find_v word_n whereby_o i_o may_v unfold_v the_o notion_n which_o i_o have_v of_o thy_o singular_a love_n to_o i_o testify_v by_o those_o innumerable_a benefit_n by_o which_o thou_o have_v train_v i_o up_o from_o the_o beginning_n for_o after_o the_o benefit_n of_o the_o creation_n when_o in_o the_o begin_v thou_o do_v make_v i_o of_o nothing_o after_o thy_o own_o image_n do_v i_o honour_n and_o exalt_v i_o beyond_o the_o rest_n of_o thy_o creature_n which_o thou_o make_v and_o innoble_v i_o with_o the_o light_n of_o thy_o countenance_n which_o thou_o do_v stamp_v upon_o the_o entry_n of_o my_o hart_n whereby_o thou_o do_v dissever_v i_o both_o from_o insensible_a creature_n and_o from_o brute_n beast_n which_o be_v endue_v with_o sense_n and_o thou_o make_v i_o not_o much_o inferior_a to_o the_o angel_n yet_o even_o this_o seem_v not_o enough_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o thy_o deity_n for_o since_o that_o time_n thou_o have_v entertain_v and_o nourish_v i_o with_o daily_a and_o singular_a and_o great_a present_n of_o thy_o benefit_n without_o intermission_n and_o thou_o have_v give_v i_o comfort_n and_o make_v i_o suck_v like_o some_o little_a tender_a infant_n of_o thou_o at_o the_o breast_n of_o thy_o consolation_n for_o to_o the_o end_n that_o i_o may_v yield_v thou_o my_o entire_a service_n thou_o have_v appoint_v that_o whatsoever_o thou_o have_v make_v shall_v serve_v i_o chap._n xx._n that_o god_n have_v submity_v all_o thing_n to_o the_o service_n of_o man_n thou_o have_v make_v all_o thing_n subject_a to_o the_o foot_n of_o man_n to_o the_o only_a end_n that_o man_n may_v become_v whole_o subject_a to_o thou_o and_o to_o the_o end_n that_o man_n may_v be_v whole_o thou_o he_o be_v entitle_v to_o a_o dominion_n over_o all_o thy_o work_n for_o thou_o have_v create_v all_o exterior_a thing_n for_o the_o body_n the_o body_n for_o the_o soul_n and_o the_o soul_n for_o thyself_o to_o the_o end_n that_o man_n may_v tend_v only_o to_o thou_o &_o may_v love_v only_o thou_o possess_v thou_o by_o way_n of_o comfort_n to_o himself_o and_o thy_o creature_n by_o way_n of_o receive_v service_n from_o they_o for_o whatsoever_o be_v contain_v under_o this_o vault_n of_o heaven_n be_v inferior_a to_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n which_o be_v create_v that_o it_o may_v possess_v the_o supernal_a sovereign_a good_a above_o by_o the_o fruition_n whereof_o it_o may_v be_v happy_a and_o whereunto_o when_o it_o shall_v adhere_v outstrip_v and_o overlook_v all_o relation_n and_o respect_n to_o all_o inferior_a thing_n which_o be_v subject_a to_o mutation_n it_o shall_v calm_o and_o constant_o behold_v the_o face_n of_o that_o eternal_a immortality_n and_o the_o vision_n of_o that_o supreme_a majesty_n to_o which_o it_o have_v aspire_v here_o then_o shall_v they_o be_v in_o fruition_n of_o those_o most_o excellent_a delight_n in_o the_o house_n of_o our_o lord_n in_o comparison_n whereof_o all_o those_o thing_n which_o here_o we_o see_v may_v well_o go_v for_o nothing_o those_o be_v they_o which_o the_o eye_n have_v not_o see_v nor_o the_o ear_n hear_v nor_o have_v they_o enter_v into_o the_o hart_n of_o man_n which_o god_n have_v prepare_v for_o they_o who_o love_v he_o and_o these_o thing_n o_o lord_n will_v thou_o impart_v to_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n and_o with_o the_o consideration_n of_o these_o thing_n do_v thou_o who_o love_v soul_n delight_v the_o soul_n of_o thy_o servant_n but_o yet_o why_o shall_v i_o wonder_v at_o those_o thing_n o_o lord_n my_o god_n therein_o thou_o do_v but_o honour_n there_o own_o image_n and_o that_o similitude_n of_o thy_o according_a to_o which_o they_o be_v create_v for_o while_o we_o be_v yet_o in_o th●s_n corruptible_a and_o ignoble_a body_n to_o the_o end_n we_o may_v see_v thou_o have_v give_v this_o light_n of_o heaven_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o thy_o unwearied_a minister_n the_o sun_n and_o moon_n which_o do_v perpetual_o observe_v thy_o precept_n in_o serue_v thy_o child_n day_n and_o night_n to_o the_o end_n that_o we_o may_v breathe_v thou_o have_v give_v the_o purity_n of_o the_o air_n that_o we_o may_v hear_v the_o variety_n of_o sound_n that_o we_o may_v smell_v the_o sweetness_n of_o odour_n that_o it_o may_v taste_v the_o variety_n and_o quality_n of_o savoure_n that_o it_o may_v touch_v thou_o have_v give_v the_o bulk_n of_o all_o body_n for_o the_o other_o necessary_a occasion_n of_o man_n thou_o have_v give_v beast_n to_o carry_v he_o and_o thou_o have_v impart_v the_o bird_n of_o the_o air_n the_o fish_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n for_o his_o refection_n thou_o have_v also_o create_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n several_a medicine_n which_o may_v be_v apply_v to_o the_o several_a infirmity_n of_o man_n and_o thou_o have_v prepare_v particular_a comfort_n which_o be_v to_o encounter_v and_o reverse_v those_o particular-inconuenience_n which_o may_v occur_v and_o all_o this_o thou_o have_v do_v because_o thou_o be_v full_a of_o mercy_n and_o pity_n &_o thou_o be_v our_o potter_n do_v know_v the_o matter_n whereof_o we_o be_v make_v for_o in_o fine_a we_o be_v but_o as_o so_o much_o dirt_n in_o thy_o hand_n chap._n xxi_o that_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o divine_a counsel_n may_v be_v infer_v by_o the_o consideration_n of_o temporal_a
the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n while_o the_o child_n of_o the_o same_o kingdom_n be_v cast_v out_o into_o exterior_a darkness_n but_o how_o come_v all_o these_o thing_n to_o pass_v but_o only_o because_o they_o will_v needs_o ascend_v into_o that_o mountain_n into_o which_o that_o first_o angel_n do_v go_v up_o and_o come_v down_o a_o devil_n but_o who_o thou_o have_v predestinate_v they_o thou_o have_v call_v and_o sanctify_v and_o cleanse_v that_o they_o may_v be_v a_o fit_a habitation_n for_o thy_o majesty_n in_o who_o &_o with_o who_o thou_o take_v holy_a and_o pure_a delight_n &_o in_o who_o thou_o be_v please_v and_o thou_o do_v recreate_v they_o be_v youth_n dwelling_v so_o with_o they_o in_o their_o memory_n that_o they_o prove_v a_o holy_a temple_n for_o thou_o which_o be_v a_o matter_n of_o much_o dignity_n and_o honour_n to_o our_o humanity_n chap._n xxx_o that_o a_o faithful_a soul_n be_v a_o sanctuary_n of_o god_n the_o soul_n which_o thou_o have_v create_v not_o of_o thyself_o but_o by_o thy_o word_n not_o of_o any_o elementary_a matter_n but_o of_o nothing_o this_o soul_n which_o be_v rational_a intellectual_a spiritual_a ever_o live_a ever_o in_o motion_n which_o thou_o have_v stamp_v with_o the_o light_n of_o thy_o countenance_n and_o consecrate_v by_o the_o virtue_n of_o thy_o baptism_n be_v make_v so_o capable_a of_o thy_o majesty_n that_o it_o can_v only_o be_v fill_v by_o thou_o and_o by_o no_o other_o when_o it_o possess_v thou_o the_o desire_n thereof_o be_v full_o satisfy_v and_o there_o rest_v then_o no_o more_o exterior_o which_o it_o can_v desire_v but_o when_o it_o be_v find_v to_o desire_v any_o thing_n exterior_o it_o be_v clear_a that_o it_o possess_v not_o thou_o interior_o upon_o the_o have_n of_o who_o there_o remain_v nothing_o more_o to_o be_v desire_v for_o since_o thou_o be_v the_o sovereign_a and_o total_a good_a the_o soul_n which_o possess_v that_o total_a good_a can_v ask_v no_o more_o but_o if_o it_o desire_v not_o 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all_o beatitude_n all_o mercy_n be_v ascribe_v to_o god_n the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n amen_n the_o end_n of_o the_o soliloquia_fw-la deo_fw-la gratias_fw-la the_o manvall_a of_o s._n augustine_n the_o first_o chapter_n of_o the_o wonderful_a essence_n of_o god_n thou_o o_o lord_n do_v fill_v heaven_n &_o earth_n carry_v all_o thing_n and_o yet_o they_o be_v no_o burden_n to_o thou_o thou_o fille_v all_o thing_n without_o be_v shut_v up_o by_o they_o thou_o be_v ever_o work_v yet_o ever_o quiet_a gather_v together_o yet_o thou_o need_v nothing_o seek_v yet_o want_v nothing_o love_v yet_o
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felicity_n of_o a_o soul_n which_o be_v free_v from_o the_o prison_n of_o flesh_n and_o blood_n happy_a be_v that_o soul_n which_o be_v free_v from_o this_o earthly_a prison_n arrive_v to_o heaven_n and_o see_v thou_o her_o most_o dear_a lord_n face_n to_o face_n and_o which_o be_v no_o long_o subject_n to_o the_o least_o fear_n of_o death_n but_o do_v rejoice_v in_o the_o incorruptibility_n of_o eternal_a glory_n she_o be_v then_o in_o peace_n she_o be_v secure_a &_o do_v no_o long_o fear_v either_o death_n or_o any_o other_o enemy_n for_o she_o possess_v her_o dear_a lord_n who_o she_o have_v long_o seek_v and_o who_o she_o have_v ever_o love_v and_o be_v associate_v to_o those_o quire_n of_o angel_n she_o do_v eternal_o sing_v those_o melodious_a hymn_n of_o thy_o ever_o last_a solemnity_n o_o christ_n thou_o king_n thou_o dear_a jesus_n to_o the_o praise_n of_o thy_o glory_n for_o than_o she_o be_v inebriate_v by_o the_o fresh_a and_o spring_a plenty_n of_o thy_o house_n and_o 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christ_n some_o one_o of_o those_o sweet_a song_n of_o zion_n chap._n vii_o of_o the_o joy_n of_o heaven_n o_o vital_a life_n o_o eternal_a life_n and_o eternal_o happy_a where_o there_o be_v joy_n without_o grief_n rest_n without_o labour_n dignity_n without_o fear_n riches_n without_o want_n life_n without_o death_n perpetuity_n without_o corruption_n and_o felicity_n without_o calamity_n where_o all_o thing_n be_v good_a in_o perfect_a charity_n where_o there_o be_v show_v &_o see_v face_n to_o face_n where_o there_o be_v complete_a knowledge_n in_o all_o and_o by_o all_o where_o the_o sovereign_a goodness_n of_o god_n be_v discern_v where_o the_o illuminate_a
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