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A66465 Poetical piety, or, Poetry made pious by rendering into its method observations arising from various divine subjects, useful for these prophane and enormous times : to which is added, a brief alphabetical expositor, explaining the most intricate words made use of in this book, to the conception of a mean reader, and may serve as a remembrancer to the imperfect memory / by William Williams ... Williams, William, of Cardigan. 1677 (1677) Wing W2785; ESTC R8078 64,141 220

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man_z aught_o to_o be_v real_o holy_a and_o not_o so_o think_v of_o may_v we_o endeavour_v rather_o as_o we_o ought_v for_o to_o be_v holy_a than_o be_v holy_a thought_n what_o profit_n be_v it_o if_o to_o man_n we_o seem_v to_o be_v what_o we_o be_v not_o in_o god_n esteem_n this_o be_v debase_v of_o man_n nature_n more_o than_o be_v the_o baseness_n of_o itself_o before_o to_o counterfeit_v true_a holiness_n no_o doubt_n be_v as_o unholy_a as_o to_o be_v without_o subject_a xvii_o a_o reflection_n on_o eclesiastes_n chap._n 7._o vers_fw-la 4._o the_o heart_n of_o the_o wise_a man_n be_v in_o the_o house_n of_o mourning_n but_o the_o heart_n of_o fool_n be_v in_o the_o house_n of_o mirth_n mirth_n be_v a_o feast_n and_o fool_n thereon_o do_v feed_v mourn_v a_o fast_a the_o wise_a do_v find_v of_o need_n the_o wise_a man_n heart_n be_v in_o the_o house_n of_o sadness_n the_o unwise_a man_n be_v in_o the_o house_n of_o gladness_n there_o be_v his_o heart_n because_o there_o be_v his_o treasure_n of_o avarice_n lust_n luxury_n and_o pleasure_n his_o wont_a wantonness_n delight_n and_o laughter_n seem_v but_o to_o feed_v he_o for_o the_o day_n of_o slaughter_n wise_a solomon_n once_o say_v in_o sober_a sadness_n of_o laughter_n that_o it_o be_v but_o mere_o madness_n and_o as_o for_o mirth_n give_v this_o narration_n of_o it_o that_o it_o be_v vain_a what_o do_v a_o vain_a thing_n profit_n the_o heart_n in_o laughter_n be_v through_o sorrow_n trouble_v and_o thus_o be_v mirth_n with_o heaviness_n redouble_v pleasure_n be_v but_o a_o airy_a inclination_n to_o some_o unlawful_a object_n acceptation_n what_o from_o a_o mind_n corrupt_v be_v productive_a allure_v with_o sweetness_n sinful_a and_o destructive_a who_o most_o delight_n in_o sin_n find_v most_o conviction_n both_o of_o the_o weight_n and_o burden_n of_o affliction_n how_o great_a therefore_o must_v be_v those_o person_n folly_n who_o do_v defy_v all_o danger_n to_o be_v jolly_a he_o that_o in_o sin_n till_o death_n make_v perseverance_n shall_v at_o the_o judgement_n pay_v for_o his_o appearance_n when_o sinful_a pleasure_n vanish_v guilt_n remain_v and_o punishment_n eternal_n be_v the_o gain_n but_o sacred_a pleasure_n never_o will_v annoy_v they_o be_v forerunner_n of_o eternal_a joy_n such_o as_o the_o pleasure_n be_v such_o be_v the_o pay_n if_o good_a it_o be_v weal_n if_o bid_v then_o woe_n for_o aye_o god_n grant_v we_o all_o those_o joy_n reserve_v in_o store_n at_o his_o right_a hand_n remain_v evermore_o subject_a xviii_o a_o reflection_n on_o psal_n 49._o vers_fw-la 20._o man_n that_o be_v bear_v in_o honour_n and_o understand_v not_o be_v like_o the_o beast_n that_o perish_v man_n high_o bear_v that_o be_v of_o a_o noble_a birth_n and_o void_a of_o knowledge_n be_v as_o beast_n on_o earth_n what_o be_v man_n high_a birth_n and_o to_o be_v noble_o bear_v if_o foolish_a he_o be_v the_o object_n of_o man_n scorn_n a_o noble_a man_n of_o understand_v void_a be_v man_n ignoble_a never_o true_a worth_n enjoy_v honour_n can_v adorn_v he_o in_o the_o least_o who_o indiscretion_n render_v like_o a_o beast_n vain_a be_v his_o vaunt_a thought_n who_o arrogance_n prompt_v he_o it_o be_v wisdom_n when_o vile_a ignorance_n pride_n and_o ambition_n be_v those_o captious_a school_n or_o university_n of_o perverse_a fool_n these_o nursery_n teach_v many_o to_o inquire_v their_o own_o demerit_n their_o desert_n to_o admire_v for_o man_n to_o search_v their_o glory_n be_v not_o find_v to_o be_v their_o glory_n nor_o thereby_o renown_v who_o dive'_v within_o himself_o to_o know_v his_o worth_n shall_v be_v ashamed_a to_o tell_v or_o bring_v it_o forth_o what_o be_v man_n right_a as_o man_n but_o what_o be_v within_o the_o root_n and_o branch_n of_o every_o bloom_a sin_n all_o other_o thing_n in_o every_o man_n alive_a be_v not_o their_o own_o but_o god_n from_o he_o derive_v may_v no_o man_n glory_n in_o himself_o nor_o boast_n of_o man_n but_o god_n and_o by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n may_v not_o the_o wise_a man_n in_o his_o wisdom_n joy_n lest_o god_n that_o wise_a man_n wisdom_n shall_v destroy_v may_v not_o the_o mighty_a man_n rejoice_v in_o might_n lest_o just_o justice_n shall_v his_o joy_n requite_v may_v not_o the_o rich_a man_n glory_n in_o his_o wealth_n lest_o that_o he_o lose_v his_o riches_n and_o his_o health_n but_o may_v all_o glory_n thus_o with_o one_o accord_n that_o they_o do_v know_v and_o understand_v the_o lord_n may_v no_o man_n be_v desirous_a of_o vain_a glory_n it_o be_v a_o sin_n for_o sin_n man_n shall_v be_v sorry_a the_o world_n vain_a glory_n be_v a_o sweet_a deceat_fw-la a_o labout_n that_o be_v unfruitful_a or_o mere_a cheat_n a_o fear_n which_o be_v perpetual_a a_o slavery_n a_o danger_n in_o a_o counterfeit_a bravery_n most_o void_a of_o providence_n when_o it_o begin_v without_o repentance_n finish_v oft_o by_o man_n he_o that_o desire_v true_a honour_n to_o obtain_v let_v he_o despise_v it_o and_o it_o will_v be_v his_o gain_n who_o honour_n slight_v as_o trivial_a that_o man_n shall_v without_o dispute_n be_v honour_v of_o all_o he_o that_o make_v transcient_a honour_n the_o reward_n of_o his_o good_a work_n have_v god_n in_o small_a regard_n he_o that_o will_v glory_n but_o not_o in_o god_n name_n it_o be_v fear_v god_n will_v his_o glory_n turn_v to_o shame_n remember_v then_o o_o man_n all_o man_n among_o thou_o be_v a_o brother_n to_o the_o dirt_n and_o dung_n when_o as_o ambition_n pride_n and_o lust_n sway_v thou_o gonsider_v then_o thy_o shameful_a pedigree_n be_v humble_a and_o humility_n shall_v raise_v a_o pyramid_n of_o fame_n unto_o thy_o praise_n and_o man_n shall_v find_v the_o truth_n of_o this_o short_a story_n in_o thy_o translation_n hence_o from_o grace_n to_o glory_n subject_a xix_o a_o observation_n from_o proverb_n 22._o vers_fw-la 22.23_o rob_v not_o the_o poor_a because_o he_o be_v poor_a neither_o oppress_v the_o afflict_a in_o the_o gate_n for_o the_o lord_n will_v plead_v their_o cause_n and_o spoil_v the_o soul_n of_o they_o that_o have_v spoil_v he_o i_o fear_v that_o man_n who_o plunder_v will_v the_o poor_a rob_v christ_n and_o '_o against_o his_o soul_n shut_v heaven_n door_n rob_v not_o the_o poor_a because_o his_o poverty_n require_v thy_o pity_n not_o thy_o robbery_n beware_v lest_o thou_o his_o little_a shall_v make_v less_o in_o do_v thus_o thou_o do_v unrighteousness_n oppress_v not_o thou_o the_o needy_a man_n lest_o he_o by_o innocence_n incure_v a_o curse_n on_o thou_o god_n plead_v his_o cause_n who_o judgement_n will_v recoil_v upon_o their_o soul_n the_o indigent_a that_o spoil_n we_o by_o our_o nationall_n unrighteousness_n do_v rob_v the_o poor_a and_o daily_o they_o oppress_v it_o be_v felony_n to_o keep_v the_o poor_a man_n right_a from_o he_o when_o god_n allot_n it_n in_o our_o might_n there_o be_v a_o overplus_n for_o he_o design_v in_o bag_n and_o barn_n and_o grainary_n confine_v the_o poor_n revenue_n god_n give_v man_n in_o trust_n on_o this_o condition_n not_o to_o mould_n nor_o rust_n appoint_v distribution_n to_o the_o poor_a according_a as_o he_o shall_v increase_v man_n store_n and_o to_o encourage_v man_n this_o truth_n they_o tell_v that_o give_v in_o love_n receive_v a_o hundred_o fold_n no_o reason_n charity_n shall_v be_v so_o can_v then_o let_v we_o not_o who_o can_v withhold_v the_o hand_n but_o be_v obedient_a unto_o god_n command_n it_o be_v he_o who_o past_o his_o word_n to_o see_v we_o pay_v and_o shall_v we_o give_v as_o of_o return_n afraid_a no_o let_v we_o not_o may_v faith_n enlarge_v each_o heart_n with_o what_o be_v the_o portion_n of_o the_o poor_a impart_v he_o give_v as_o much_o who_o give_v the_o widow_n mite_n as_o if_o he_o give_v all_o treasure_n in_o god_n sight_n