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home_o but_o mourn_v you_o not_o for_o i_o i_o must_v confess_v a_o truant_n i_o have_v be_v yet_o he_o have_v swear_v he_o will_v pay_v my_o wage_n in_o serve_v i_o he_o but_o the_o twinkle_n of_o a_o eye_n i_o shall_v have_v wage_n pay_v eternal_o his_o debtor_n deep_a and_o desperate_a be_v i_o until_o he_o send_v his_o son_n for_o i_o to_o die_v o_o love_n strong_a than_o death_n my_o soul_n away_o make_v speed_n 〈◊〉_d thy_o dâ—ar_a master_n for_o thou_o stay_v 3._o to_o intimate_v friend_n farewell_o my_o mind_n be_v embeseâ—ed_v darling_n dear_a i_o high_o price_v you_o yâ—â—_n must_v needs_o forbear_v from_o image_v your_o enjoyment_n for_o i_o be_o call_v by_o the_o great_a friend_n of_o friend_n to_o be_v install_v with_o his_o triumphâ—â—â—_n friend_n that_o be_v above_o in_o the_o great_a principality_n of_o love_n detain_v i_o not_o nor_o 〈◊〉_d this_o a_o offence_n the_o king_n of_o king_n command_v i_o i_o must_v hence_o 4._o to_o brother_n sister_n and_o kindred_n farewell_o my_o flesh_n and_o blood_n my_o kindred_n dear_a who_o homogeniâ—â—_n pâ—rts_v at_o first_o one_o be_v till_o rib_n make_v eve_n make_v two_o who_o still_o one_o be_v million_o of_o million_o now_o in_o number_n be_v i_o have_v attain_v new_a consanguinity_n who_o sing_v sweet_a requiem_n eternal_o to_o the_o enthrone_a soul_n not_o to_o be_v cy_v by_o mortal_a optic_n they_o be_v glorisied_a heaven_n be_v their_o foot_n stool_n their_o seat_n the_o glorious_a flore_n of_o his_o great_a throne_n that_o reign_v for_o evermore_o 5._o to_o father_n farewell_o my_o being_n instrumental_a cause_n assign_v by_o the_o author_n of_o divine_a law_n who_o my_o new_a father_n be_v and_o old_a one_o be_v ere_o you_o be_v so_o to_o whem_fw-mi i_o now_o do_v pass_v methinks_v with_o sorrow_n sore_a oppress_n my_o heart_n to_o think_v that_o from_o you_o i_o aâ—_n last_o must_v part_v but_o o_o why_o do_v i_o grieve_v to_o go_v to_o he_o that_o give_v his_o son_n a_o ransom_n for_o my_o sin_n and_o by_o who_o wonderful_o great_a affection_n make_v love_n sole_a ground_n of_o my_o poor_a soul_n election_n father_n if_o you_o be_v loath_a i_o go_v shall_v be_v come_v but_o to_o he_o you_o will_v sure_o come_v to_o i_o 6._o to_o mother_n farewell_o dear_a mold_n wherein_o i_o mortal_a clay_n frame_v be_v that_o bar'_v i_o nine_o â—onâ—ths_n night_n and_o day_n and_o after_o grievous_a travel_n give_v i_o pass_v when_o by_o the_o eternal_a potter_n i_o frame_v be_v into_o this_o vail_n of_o tear_n thy_o torment_n bound_v i_o to_o boundless_a love_n yet_o thou_o must_v leave_v behind_o i_o oh_o let_v i_o flee_v and_o haste_v thou_o after_o i_o to_o dwell_v together_o in_o solicity_n 7._o to_o child_n farewell_o sweet_a impling_n death_n sweet_a write_v of_o ease_n do_v i_o remove_v from_o you_o the_o epitome_n of_o i_o and_o my_o dear_a second_o farewell_n i_o must_v have_v a_o residence_n beyond_o the_o sky_n you_o therefore_o i_o commit_v unto_o your_o father_n who_o 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father_n mother_n child_n and_o dear_a wife_n all_o who_o i_o dear_o love_v as_o my_o own_o life_n i_o must_v be_v go_v i_o must_v depart_v from_o hence_o see_v it_o be_v for_o my_o good_a you_o will_v not_o take_v offence_n my_o king_n and_o captain_n call_v i_o to_o install_v in_o heaven_n above_o free_a from_o all_o slavish_a thrall_n once_o more_o adieu_n unto_o you_o all_o until_o we_o shall_v together_o meet_v on_o zion_n hill_n where_o we_o all_o joint_o shall_v loud_a praise_n sing_v unto_o our_o god_n our_o saviour_n and_o our_o king_n finis_fw-la