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into_o such_o request_n as_o no_o feast_n ever_o without_o it_o without_o a_o hosanna_n it_o grow_v so_o familiar_a as_o the_o very_a child_n be_v perfect_a in_o it_o 21.9_o mat._n 21.9_o the_o sum_n and_o substance_n whereof_o brief_o be_v no_o more_o but_o which_o we_o all_o desire_n that_o god_n will_v still_o save_v still_o prosper_v still_o bless_v he_o that_o in_o his_o name_n be_v come_v unto_o we_o that_o be_v king_n david_n himself_o who_o all_o in_o the_o house_n and_o all_o of_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n bless_v in_o his_o name_n and_o to_o very_o good_a purpose_n do_v he_o this_o for_o joy_n have_v no_o fault_n but_o that_o it_o be_v too_o short_a it_o will_v not_o last_v it_o will_v be_v take_v from_o we_o too_o soon_o it_o be_v ever_o a_o bar_n in_o all_o joy_n â—olleâ—ur_fw-fr à _fw-fr 〈◊〉_d subject_n to_o the_o worm_n that_o iona_n gourd_n be_v it_o stand_v we_o therefore_o in_o hand_n to_o begin_v with_o hosanna_n so_o to_o joy_n as_o that_o we_o may_v long_o 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