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even_o the_o hissiâ—gs_n of_o dragon_n in_o the_o deep_a be_v psalm_n of_o praise_n unto_o god_n praise_v thou_o the_o lord_n theâ—_n with_o the_o best_a member_n thou_o have_v which_o be_v thy_o torgue_n the_o eye_n be_v to_o see_v for_o all_o the_o ear_n to_o hear_v for_o all_o the_o hand_n to_o work_v for_o all_o the_o nose_n to_o smell_v for_o all_o and_o the_o palate_n to_o taste_v for_o all_o but_o the_o tongue_n in_o the_o high_a office_n be_v to_o sing_v praise_n to_o god_n for_o all_o it_o be_v every_o man_n duty_n as_o a_o i_o must_v pray_v unto_o god_n so_o all_o must_v praise_v god_n and_o as_o christ_n jesus_n carry_v up_o thy_o prayer_n be_v perfume_v upon_o he_o the_o true_a altar_n on_o which_o they_o be_v offer_v so_o will_v he_o do_v thy_o psalm_n of_o praise_n be_v wing_v with_o holy_a devotion_n this_o be_v thy_o heavenly_a melody_n the_o mirth_n of_o thy_o family_n aromatical_a perfume_n of_o thy_o chamber_n a_o holy_a homage_n to_o god_n the_o sacrifice_a calf_n 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