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A39234 Eliza's babes, or, The virgins-offering being divine poems and meditations / written by a lady, who onely desires to advance the glory of God and not her own. Lady, who onely desires to advance the glory of God, and not her own. 1652 (1652) Wing E526; ESTC R9323 51,584 112

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his_o spirit_n much_o he_o will_v inspire_v what_o thou_o desire_v that_o shall_v be_v thou_o have_v thy_o wish_n grant_v thou_o with_o thou_o needs_o must_v i_o wish_v to_o live_v that_o make_v i_o wish_v what_o thou_o will_v give_v lord_n harden_v thou_o my_o heart_n as_o hard_o as_o steel_n and_o love_v vain_a passion_n let_v i_o never_o feel_v only_o in_o heaven_n my_o soul_n shall_v seek_v her_o rest_n in_o heaven_n perpetual_o to_o be_v blessed_v on_o earth_n a_o while_n i_o must_v torment_v be_v because_o that_o sin_n too_o much_o abide_v in_o i_o it_o be_v the_o enjoy_v of_o thy_o spirit_n that_o make_v my_o soul_n here_o true_a joy_n inherit_v and_o here_o to_o show_v i_o that_o thou_o hate_v my_o sin_n thy_o spirit_n like_o the_o sunbeam_n be_v draw_v in_o then_o do_v my_o soul_n full_a woe_n and_o sad_a remain_n till_o that_o sweet_a spirit_n do_v appear_v again_o then_o when_o thy_o spirit_n again_o reign_v in_o i_o then_o come_v my_o joy_n away_o my_o pain_n do_v flee_v 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