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A07427
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A godlie dreame compiled by Elizabeth Melvill, Ladie Culros younger, at the request of a friend.
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Colville, Elizabeth Melvill, Lady Colville of Culros, fl. 1603.
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strength passe forward in the field Ouer come in fight and ye shall weare the crowne The King of kinges if hée bée on our side Wée néede not feare who dare against vs stand Into the field may we not boldlie hide When hée shall help vs with his mightis hand Who sits aboue and rules both Sea and Land Who with his breath doth make the hilles to shake The Hostes of Heauen are armde at his command To fight the field when we appeare most weake Pluck vp your heartes yée are not left alone The Lambe of God shall lead you in the way The Lord of Hostes that reignes on royall Throne Against your foes his Banner will display The Angels bright shall stand in good array To hold you vp yée néed not feare to fall Your enemies shall flée and bée your prey Yée shall triumph and they shall perish all The joye of Heauen is worth a moments paine Take courage then lift vp your hearts on hie To judge the Earth when Christ shall come againe Aboue the cloudes yée shall exalted bée A Crowne of Ioye and true Felicitie Awaites for you when finisht is your fight Suffer a while and yée shall shortlie sée A Glore most great and infinite of weight Prepare your selues bée valiant men of warre And thrust with force out through the narrow way Hold on your course and shrinke not back for feare Christ is your guide yée shall not goe astray The time is neare bée sober watch and pray Hee sées your teares and hée hath laid in store A rich reward which in that joyfull day Yée shall receiue and reigne for euermore Now to the King that create all of nought The Lord of Lordes that rules both land and sea That sau'd our soules and with his blood vs bought And vanquisht Death triumphing on a Trée Unto the great and glorious Trinitie That saues the Poore and doeth his owne defend Bée Laude and Glore Honour and Majestie Power and Praise Amen World without end FINIS A VERIE COMFORTABLE SONG To the tune of Shall I let her goe AWay vaine World bewitcher of mine heart My sorrow showes my sinnes make mée to smart Yet will I not despaire But to my God repare Hée hath mercie aye Therefore will I pray Hée hath mercie aye and loues mée Though by his humbling hand hée proues mée Away away too long thou hast mée snarde I will not lose more time I am preparde Thy subtile sleightes so slée They haue deceiued me Thogh they swéetly smile Smoothly they begyle Though they swéetlie smile Suspect them The simple sort they fyle Reject them Once more away shewes loath the world to leaue Bids oft away with her that holdes mée slaue Loath I am to forgoe That swéet alluring foe Since thy wayes are vaine Shal I them cetaine Since thy wayes are vaine I quite thée Thy pleasures shall no more delite mée A thousand times away oh stay no more Swéet Christ mée saue lest subtile sinne deuoure Without thine helping hand I haue no force to stād Lest I turne aside Let thy grace mée guide Lest I turne aside Draw neare mée And when I call for help Lord heare mée What shall I doe Are all my pleasures past Shall worldlie lustes now take their leaue at last Yea Christ these earthly toys Shal turn to heauēly joys Let y e world be gone I le loue Christ alone Let the world hée gone I care not Christ is my Lord alone I feare not FINIS Psal. 51. verse 10. Create in mee a cleane heart O God and renew a right spirit within me DEVS NON DESPICIES F·W COR CONTRITVM ET HVMILIATVM Vers. 17. The sacrifices of God are a contrite spirit A contrite and a broken heart O God thou wilt not despise