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A09206 Thestylis atrata: or A funeral elegie vpon the death of the Right Honourable, most religious and noble lady, Frances, late Countesse of Warvvick who departed this life at her house in Hackney neere unto London, in the moneth of June last past. 1634. By Henrie Peacham. Peacham, Henry, 1576?-1643? 1634 (1634) STC 19516; ESTC S110332 12,773 26

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be_v a_o 〈…〉_z 〈…〉_z 〈…〉_z 〈…〉_z 〈…〉_z 〈…〉_z 〈…〉_z 〈…〉_z in_o extremo_fw-la ivdicio_fw-la jesvs_n sit_fw-la tibi_fw-la jesvs_n mdc_o xxx.iiii_n a_o funeral_n elegy_n in_o what_o place_n of_o the_o heaven_n upborne_v from_o hence_o pure_a soul_n 16._o keep_v thou_o thy_o happy_a residence_n that_o thither_o our_o swift-winged_a zeal_n may_v fly_v to_o gratulate_v thy_o full_a felicity_n not_o bring_v thou_o back_o with_o tear_n our_o prayer_n or_o vow_n accuse_v the_o fate_n or_o call_v for_o cypress_n bough_n to_o veil_v thou_o sleep_v bear_v to_o bed_n by_o death_n when_o thou_o in_o vain_a art_n seek_v of_o we_o beneath_o heaven_n glorious_a palace_n more_o adorn_v far_o than_o cassiopeia_n heaven_n or_o bright_a 15._o caesar_n star_n no_o honour_a lady_n be_v it_o far_o from_o i_o these_o ill-tuned_a accent_n shall_v solicit_v thou_o bewail_v thy_o state_n or_o fate_n who_o do_v possess_v a_o crown_n and_o kingdom_n with_o that_o happiness_n tongue_n never_o yet_o have_v utter_v 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