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second_o lamentation_n ¶_o the_o poor_a suppliant_a complain_v that_o god_n do_v refuse_v to_o assist_v and_o help_v he_o and_o hide_v his_o face_n from_o he_o to_o his_o seem_v nevertheless_o he_o continue_v importunate_a and_o will_v not_o be_v deny_v as_o plead_v the_o merit_n and_o mediation_n of_o christ_n in_o who_o god_n the_o father_n be_v well_o please_v o_o lord_n consider_v my_o great_a moan_n prevent_v the_o danger_n come_v nigh_o i_o 3._o my_o heart_n be_v rend_v with_o grieve_n &_o groan_n i_o fly_v to_o thou_o o_o lord_n stand_v by_o i_o why_o stand_v thou_o a_o loof_o a_o lass_n seem_v not_o my_o trouble_n to_o regard_v 13._o why_o turn_v thou_o lord_n away_o thy_o face_n my_o heart_n do_v hope_n for_o some_o reward_n why_o hide_v thou_o thyself_o i_o fro_o when_o trouble_n be_v so_o much_o abound_v 8._o as_o though_o thou_o lord_n do_v i_o not_o know_v thy_o dart_n be_v always_o my_o hart_n wound_v there_o be_v no_o help_n for_o i_o in_o thou_o they_o say_v thou_o nothing_o do_v respect_v i_o 23._o i_o ne'rethelesse_o will_v come_v to_o thou_o in_o christ_n his_o name_n will_v not_o reject_v i_o the_o rather_o therefore_o i_o relieve_v that_o righteous_a man_n may_v well_o perceive_v 24._o thou_o ready_a be_v thy_o aid_n to_o give_v and_o their_o desire_n will_v not_o deceive_v and_o not_o to_o faint_v when_o they_o be_v try_v 4._o with_o like_a affection_n any_o way_n but_o shall_v with_o patient_a mind_n abide_v thy_o will_n and_o give_v thy_o name_n the_o praise_n 6._o the_o dull_a heart_n thou_o do_v prepare_v to_o call_v on_o thou_o and_o thou_o again_o do_v hear_v their_o cry_n &_o they_o do_v spare_a and_o ease_v they_o
of_o grief_n and_o pain_n the_o four_o part_n of_o the_o second_o lamentation_n ¶_o the_o repentant_a in_o humility_n reason_v with_o god_n that_o since_o that_o the_o lord_n threaten_v sorrow_n to_o those_o that_o seek_v to_o other_o god_n that_o he_o will_v be_v please_v to_o mitigate_v his_o affliction_n and_o to_o remove_v his_o heavy_a hand_n because_o he_o poor_a man_n only_o fly_v to_o the_o lord_n as_o his_o chief_a rock_n and_o fortress_n whereon_o he_o may_v safe_o build_v how_o long_a o_o lord_n how_o long_o will_v thou_o forget_v i_o &_o how_o long_o shall_v i_o 2_o seek_v to_o be_v hard_a and_o know_v not_o how_o to_o make_v thou_o listen_v to_o my_o cry_n how_o long_o shall_v i_o thy_o council_n seek_v yet_o ignorant_a what_o course_n to_o take_v i_o pray_v to_o thou_o o_o lord_n most_o meek_a 3._o with_o sigh_n &_o groan_n which_o never_o slake_v my_o heart_n with_o grief_n and_o heaviness_n power_n forth_o complaint_n continual_o 9_o before_o thou_o in_o my_o great_a distress_n yet_o inward_a light_n obtain_v not_o i._o that_o lighten_v shall_v my_o pensive_a soul_n and_o comfort_n my_o afflict_a heart_n thy_o wrath_n with_o rigour_n do_v control_n my_o forward_a hope_n and_o cause_v smart_a thou_o threaten_v sorrow_n to_o increase_v to_o such_o as_o seek_v to_o other_o god_n 3._o why_o shall_v not_o then_o my_o torment_n cease_v that_o childlike_a fear_n thy_o awful_a rod_n sith_o i_o in_o thou_o my_o faith_n repone_v 5._o why_o shall_v i_o then_o true_a wisdom_n want_v it_o be_v seek_v from_o thou_o alone_o why_o do_v thou_o then_o refuse_v to_o grant_v thou_o do_v create_v all_o man_n at_o first_o 45._o and_o do_v preserve_v &_o all_o maintain_v thy_o sun_n do_v shine_v on_o best_o &_o worst_a the_o same_o to_o all_o thou_o do_v remain_v but_o since_o to_o thou_o alone_o i_o kneel_v 2._o and_o only_o unto_o thou_o do_v call_v o_o let_v i_o lord_n thy_o mercy_n feel_v and_o let_v thy_o drop_n of_o mercy_n fall_v with_o thou_o there_o be_v redemption_n 9_o and_o thou_o deliver_v all_o that_o trust_n in_o christ_n for_o their_o salvation_n by_o who_o the_o sinful_a be_v make_v just_a thou_o keep_v they_o safe_a under_o thy_o wing_n of_o favour_n from_o the_o merciless_a 8._o thy_o favour_n give_v all_o good_a thing_n to_o thou_o elect_v in_o their_o distress_n o_o therefore_o be_v my_o rock_n whereon_o i_o may_v both_o safe_o build_v and_o rest_v 12._o castle_n of_o refuge_n ark_n alone_o in_o which_o i_o be_o in_o safety_n blessed_v for_o thou_o have_v promise_v in_o thy_o love_n 1._o that_o they_o that_o put_v their_o trust_n in_o thou_o like_o zion_n mount_n which_o do_v not_o move_v shall_v safe_o stand_v eternal_o break_v thou_o the_o chain_n which_o have_v i_o tie_v remove_v the_o sorrow_n from_o my_o heart_n wherewith_o lord_n all_o my_o vein_n be_v dry_v and_o i_o be_o parch_v in_o every_o part_n that_o i_o walk_v at_o liberty_n 51._o with_o a_o free_a spr'ite_n may_v salve_v my_o sore_n my_o hope_n may_v live_v and_o cross_n die_v and_o i_o sing_v praise_n to_o thou_o therefore_o and_o let_v my_o foe_n no_o more_o prevail_v that_o lion-like_o do_v i_o destroy_v 14_o and_o like_v to_o wolf_n they_o i_o assail_v that_o spoil_n the_o sheep_n the_o shepherd_n joy_n o_o carry_v i_o lord_n in_o thy_o arm_n throughout_o these_o misery_n clean_o away_o and_o safe_o keep_v i_o from_o all_o harm_n that_o now_o stick_v fast_o in_o mire_n &_o clay_n let_v no_o untimely_a sudden_a fate_n cut_v off_o my_o day_n ere_o full_o spend_v or_o rage_a flood_n sink_v my_o estate_n nor_o swallow_v i_o incontinent_a but_o rather_o lord_n return_v they_o back_o these_o swell_a wave_n that_o roar_v &_o rage_n 15._o on_o every_o side_n to_o work_v i_o wrack_n their_o gust_n &_o tempest_n lord_n assuage_v let_v i_o pass_v on_o my_o mortal_a course_n and_o finish_v these_o my_o day_n of_o life_n of_o thy_o mere_a love_n and_o kind_n rem_fw-la orse_n in_o peace_n and_o love_n from_o hate_n and_o strife_n finis_fw-la ¶_o a_o thanksgiving_n to_o god_n with_o magnife_v of_o his_o holy_a name_n upon_o all_o instrument_n yield_v unto_o god_n the_o lord_n on_o high_a praise_n in_o the_o cloud_n &_o firmament_n 140._o with_o heaven_n &_o earth_n sweet_a harmony_n &_o tune_n which_o be_v from_o motion_n send_v his_o laud_n be_v with_o the_o stately_a sound_n of_o trumpets_z blast_n unto_o the_o sky_n let_v harp_n &_o organ_n forth_o be_v find_v with_o flute_n and_o timbrel_n magnify_v praise_v he_o with_o simball_n loud_a simball_n with_o instrument_n be_v use_v by_o jew_n with_o syrons_n crowd_n &_o virginal_n to_o sing_v his_o praise_n do_v not_o refuse_v praise_v he_o upon_o the_o claricoale_n the_o lute_n and_o simfonie_n with_o dulsemer_n and_o the_o regall_n sweet_a sittron_n melody_n with_o drum_n &_o fife_n &_o shrill_a shawm_n with_o gittron_n and_o bandore_n with_o the_o theorba_n sing_v you_o psalm_n and_o cornet_n evermore_o with_o vial_n and_o recorder_n sing_v the_o praise_n of_o the_o lord_n with_o crouncorns_n music_n laud_v the_o king_n of_o king_n with_o one_o accord_n with_o shackbuts_n note_n that_o pierce_v the_o sky_n with_o pipe_n and_o taberret_v what_o tune_v by_o reed_n or_o cane_n arise_v do_v not_o his_o praise_n forget_v let_v every_o thing_n that_o yield_v sound_a by_o land_n or_o eke_o by_o sea_n the_o bird_n in_o air_n or_o beast_n on_o ground_n sing_z yea_o his_o praise_n always_o all_o instrument_n devise_v by_o art_n all_o live_a thing_n by_o nature_n praise_v you_o the_o lord_n with_o joyful_a heart_n of_o all_o the_o world_n creator_n ¶_o the_o three_o lamentation_n in_o distress_n ¶_o wherein_o be_v contain_v the_o hope_n faith_n and_o confidence_n of_o the_o distress_a whereby_o he_o rely_v whole_o upon_o god_n not_o trust_v in_o the_o help_n of_o man_n nor_o fear_v any_o evili_fw-la that_o mortal_a man_n can_v do_v unto_o he_o i_o can_v lord_n excuse_v my_o sin_n most_o infinite_a before_o my_o eye_n 51._o and_o many_o more_o be_v i_o within_o i_o have_v forget_v which_o secret_a lie_n which_o slight_o i_o have_v over_o past_a as_o if_o they_o be_v no_o sin_n at_o all_o 6._o thy_o wrath_n for_o they_o make_v i_o aghast_a to_o mercy_n i_o appeal_v for_o all_o there_o be_v no_o man_n live_v at_o this_o hour_n can_v satisfaction_n give_v for_o i_o it_o be_v so_o far_o beyond_o his_o power_n of_o the_o least_o sin_n to_o set_v i_o free_a who_o can_v rehearse_v or_o call_v to_o mind_n what_o he_o have_v do_v amiss_o before_o who_o in_o his_o reckon_a book_n can_v find_v his_o sin_n that_o thou_o put_v on_o thy_o score_n if_o by_o myself_o i_o nothing_o know_v yet_o thou_o that_o se_v and_o judge_v all_o 4._o can_v find_v enough_o both_o old_a &_o new_a yea_o there_o be_v enough_o in_o adam_n fall_n i_o have_v no_o mean_a for_o to_o be_v free_v neither_o from_o wrath_n or_o misery_n 9_o but_o by_o the_o wound_n of_o christ_n that_o bleed_v and_o wash_v i_o from_o iniquity_n condemn_v i_o not_o oh_o father_n dear_a but_o in_o he_o have_v compassion_n 3._o though_o with_o thy_o rod_n thou_o beat_v i_o here_o yet_o grant_v to_o i_o salvation_n and_o then_o in_o death_n i_o shall_v be_v safe_a by_o thy_o grace_n preservation_n 4._o thou_o will_v uphould_v i_o by_o thy_o staff_n from_o hell_n and_o condemnation_n thou_o seem_v as_o if_o thou_o have_v i_o leave_v why_o be_v thou_o lord_n so_o far_o i_o fro_o that_o be_o of_o comfort_n all_o bereave_v deprive_v of_o hope_n and_o wrap_v in_o woe_n why_o turn_v thou_o away_o thy_o face_n i_o offer_v sacrifice_n to_o thou_o 2._o in_o prayer_n praise_v unto_o thy_o grace_n and_o thou_o no_o whit_n regard_v i_o i_o only_o put_v my_o trust_n in_o thou_o 6._o oh_o come_v lord_n come_v now_o at_o the_o last_o perform_v thy_o promise_n to_o i_o remember_v not_o my_o sin_n be_v past_a vain_a be_v the_o hope_n in_o mortal_a man_n weak_a be_v his_o arm_n his_o heart_n not_o right_a 12._o no_o justice_n judgement_n show_v he_o can_v but_o thou_o artiust_a o_o lord_n of_o might_n therefore_o i_o only_o trust_v in_o thou_o to_o thou_o i_o only_o be_o incline_v let_v i_o not_o disappoint_v be_v but_o let_v i_o now_o thy_o mercy_n find_v o_o lord_n look_v on_o my_o misery_n behold_v my_o trouble_n pain_n &_o grief_n who_o live_v in_o extremity_n of_o life_n be_o weaken_v in_o belief_n our_o father_n be_v pray_v with_o trust_n in_o thou_o 4._o in_o danger_n out_o of_o trouble_n all_o be_v deliver_v and_o set_v free_a and_o be_v raise_v up_o when_o they_o do_v fall_v thou_o hear_v they_o when_o they_o thou_o seek_v &_o do_v they_o lend_v thy_o aid_v hand_n 20._o when_o they_o almost_o to_o
strive_v to_o speak_v &_o these_o word_n utter_v help_v i_o oppress_v hide_v not_o thy_o face_n though_o father_n that_o do_v i_o beget_v my_o mother_n that_o from_o womb_n i_o bare_a 10_o and_o all_o my_o friend_n forsake_v i_o yet_o thou_o lord_n of_o i_o take_v charge_n &_o care_n o_o lord_n thou_o will_v i_o not_o forsake_v for_o so_o have_v promise_v in_o thy_o word_n in_o all_o distress_n no_o fear_n i_o will_v take_v but_o fourthwith_o fly_v to_o thou_o o_o lord_n thou_o give_v not_o like_o our_o earthly_a sire_n nor_o want_v suppli'st_a like_o carnal_a friend_n that_o will_v but_o can_v our_o desire_n perform_v in_o deed_n as_o heart_n pretend_v hopeless_a i_o shall_v down_o faint_v &_o fall_v do_v i_o not_o in_o thou_o sure_o trust_v that_o hold_v no_o respect_n at_o all_o but_o unto_o those_o who_o christ_n make_v just_a and_o thou_o accept_v not_o vain_a glory_n as_o worlding_n do_v nor_o thing_n eternal_a thou_o look_v not_o to_o thing_n transitory_a but_o to_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v internal_a a_o lowly_a and_o obedient_a heart_n a_o trouble_a spirit_n thou_o do_v elect_v of_o poor_a oppress_v thou_o take_v the_o part_n &_o proud_a man_n down_o thou_o do_v deject_v frame_n thou_o therefore_o my_o inward_a zeal_n that_o outward_a business_n i_o deceive_v not_o of_o comfort_n which_o thou_o do_v reveal_v to_o thou_o and_o i_o of_o joy_n bereave_v not_o when_o at_o thy_o mercy_n gate_n i_o knock_v do_v not_o as_o rich_a man_n use_v the_o poor_a 7._o that_o gain_v they_o fast_o the_o gate_n do_v lock_v but_o quick_o lord_n set_v open_v the_o door_n let_v not_o my_o misery_n deprive_v my_o spirit_n of_o joy_n or_o soul_n comfort_n let_v no_o vain_a thing_n ill_a man_n devise_v draw_v i_o to_o be_v of_o their_o consort_n make_v strong_a my_o faith_n &_o hope_v lord_n give_v i_o and_o i_o will_v take_v hold_v of_o thy_o protection_n be_v my_o defence_n and_o panoplie_n and_o guide_v i_o safe_a to_o thy_o election_n thou_o have_v o_o lord_n my_o trouble_n see_v have_v know_v my_o soul_n in_o bitterness_n thou_o have_v my_o help_n &_o succour_v be_v o_o help_v i_o now_o in_o my_o distress_n in_o mercy_n thou_o have_v mighty_o save_v i_o from_o peril_n infinite_a my_o life_n consume_v my_o heart_n do_v die_v my_o year_n do_v waste_v my_o day_n be_v night_n the_o day_n tell_v day_n the_o night_n the_o morrow_n the_o base_a reproach_n of_o my_o disaster_n yea_o friend_n &_o foe_n add_v grief_n to_o sorrow_n &_o each_o base_a mate_n do_v i_o or'e-maister_n i_o be_o now_o at_o the_o point_n to_o pine_v o_o let_v it_o be_v thy_o bless_a pleasure_n to_o ease_v my_o grief_n for_o i_o be_o thou_o my_o pain_n assuage_v lord_n in_o some_o measure_n for_o thou_o my_o pain_n have_v measure_v and_o all_o that_o be_v good_a for_o those_o that_o fear_v lord_n thou_o in_o store_n have_v treasure_v to_o i_o lord_n let_v the_o same_o appear_v in_o sight_n of_o those_o that_o be_v my_o foe_n that_o think_v there_o be_v no_o period_n of_o all_o my_o torture_n pain_n and_o woe_n grant_v this_o for_o christ_n his_o sake_n o_o god_n â§_o the_o five_o lamentation_n in_o distress_n ¶_o wherein_o the_o distress_a pray_v god_n to_o keep_v he_o from_o despair_n howsoever_o man_n go_v about_o to_o make_v he_o afraid_a in_o thou_o o_o lord_n i_o put_v my_o trust_n and_o yet_o there_o be_v which_o daily_o say_v there_o be_v no_o help_n for_o i_o unjust_a but_o lord_n thy_o word_n can_v decay_v thou_o be_v my_o god_n how_o can_v they_o then_o prove_v that_o thou_o will_v none_o help_v i_o send_v i_o be_o bring_v low_o in_o sight_n of_o man_n there_o be_v none_o will_v help_v or_o comfort_n lend_v my_o basket_n and_o my_o store_n be_v spend_v 1._o they_o say_v it_o be_v by_o thou_o accurse_v thou_o do_v it_o take_v that_o have_v it_o send_v but_o they_o take_v all_o thing_n at_o the_o worst_a at_o i_o they_o gape_v at_o i_o they_o wonder_v 7._o as_o at_o a_o monster_n seldom_o see_v on_o all_o their_o work_n and_o word_n i_o ponder_v what_o i_o now_o be_o what_o have_v i_o be_v i_o faint_v at_o nought_o thou_o know_v my_o smart_n thou_o be_v my_o father_n &_o do_v i_o foster_v what_o word_n or_o work_n can_v daunt_v my_o hart_n i_o be_o in_o thou_o become_v a_o boaster_n thief_n man_n thy_o might_n &_o power_n disable_v or_o else_o thy_o love_n to_o man_n diminish_v or_o else_o they_o think_v thou_o be_v unstable_a or_o do_v begin_v and_o will_v not_o finish_v or_o that_o the_o poor_a will_v not_o support_v nor_o help_v thou_o needy_a in_o distress_n but_o as_o thou_o know_v what_o they_o report_v so_o make_v they_o feel_v their_o wickedness_n but_o i_o do_v know_v thou_o fail_v never_o they_o that_o in_o thou_o their_o trust_n repose_v 1._o if_o they_o be_v constant_a and_o persevere_v all_o thing_n be_v for_o the_o best_a to_o those_o thou_o be_v in_o deed_n a_o jealous_a god_n 6._o and_o first_o thy_o child_n thou_o do_v monish_v thou_o bear_v with_o love_n &_o beat_v with_o rod_n if_o they_o mend_v not_o will_v 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other_o let_v faith_n in_o thou_o make_v thou_o accept_v i_o for_o thy_o son_n by_o christ_n my_o brother_n lay_v not_o upon_o i_o great_a load_n than_o i_o poor_a wretch_n can_v well_o endure_v if_o i_o do_v sink_n stay_v my_o abode_n and_o if_o i_o fall_v then_o keep_v i_o sure_o thou_o know_v lord_n whereof_o i_o be_o make_v i_o be_o a_o silly_a simple_a man_n 7._o a_o worm_n a_o flea_n a_o puff_n a_o shade_n that_o no_o good_a do_v nor_o no_o good_a can_v try_v by_o the_o cross_n true_a to_o the_o crown_n that_o we_o may_v prove_v by_o want_n &_o loss_n but_o to_o despair_n pull_v i_o not_o down_o but_o unto_o comfort_n turn_v my_o cross_n i_o be_o not_o able_a bear_v thy_o yoke_n lest_o christ_n thy_o son_n do_v with_o i_o draw_v i_o be_o not_o able_a fend_v thy_o stroke_n less_o he_o o_o lord_n do_v bear_v the_o blow_n lord_n with_o thy_o mercy_n compass_v i_o protection_n draw_v out_o of_o despair_n o_o let_v i_o thy_o salvation_n see_v and_o all_o thing_n fit_v obtain_v by_o 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nor_o sin_n nor_o ignomy_n nor_o sickness_n death_n nor_o deadly_a pain_n 17_o but_o fullnes_n mirth_n joy_n victory_n with_o thou_o in_o glory_n i_o shall_v reign_v and_o if_o it_o be_v thy_o will_n o_o lord_n now_o after_o all_o this_o sturdy_a storm_n to_o my_o most_o trouble_a soul_n afford_v thy_o peace_n and_o pity_n i_o poor_a worm_n free_v i_o from_o death_n that_o be_v mors_fw-la gehenis_n '_o give_v peace_n joy_n rest_n that_o be_v transitory_a 8._o i_o take_v it_o as_o a_o earnest_a penny_n of_o perfect_a bliss_n and_o endless_a glory_n and_o i_o will_v here_o praise_v the_o man_n among_o that_o they_o may_v see_v mark_v and_o consider_v it_o be_v thou_o can_v only_o right_v our_o wrong_n and_o from_o all_o trouble_v we_o deliver_v thou_o can'stand_v will_v we_o save_v &_o keep_v though_o much_o we_o suffer_v in_o this_o life_n thou_o be_v our_o shepherd_n we_o thy_o sheep_n save_v i_o from_o hate_n envy_n and_o strife_n so_o shall_v i_o also_o give_v thou_o praise_n my_o 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cut_v i_o from_o thy_o favour_n and_o thy_o grace_n let_v righteousness_n of_o christ_n be_v put_v to_o hide_v my_o sin_n before_o thy_o face_n unite_v i_o unto_o thou_o again_o 11_o in_o such_o sort_n lord_n make_v i_o so_o fast_o that_o i_o with_o thou_o may_v still_o remain_v and_o joy_n in_o joy_n that_o aine_z shall_v last_v finis_fw-la ¶_o the_o seven_o lamentation_n in_o distress_n ¶_o wherein_o the_o distress_a show_v his_o desire_n to_o hold_v more_o fast_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n o_o lord_n thou_o be_v my_o hope_n &_o strength_n 1._o thou_o help_v in_o trouble_n do_v not_o hide_v thyself_o for_o ever_o but_o at_o length_n for_o man_n distress_v do_v thou_o provide_v for_o i_o by_o thou_o will_v hold_v most_o fast_o i_o will_v trust_v in_o thou_o while_o i_o do_v live_v and_o till_o those_o storm_n be_v over_o past_a i_o will_v neither_o fear_v nor_o faint_a nor_o grieve_v tremble_v thou_o earth_n rage_n sea_n &_o land_n wind_n tempest_n storm_n and_o all_o about_o 3._o i_o 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with_o true_a comfort_n crystal_a fountain_n my_o dry_a and_o thirsty_a soul_n refresh_v 14_o and_o pour_v on_o i_o from_o holy_a mountain_n sweet_a dew_n to_o glad_a my_o soul_n &_o flesh_n thy_o dart_n in_o i_o stick_v fast_o o_o lord_n o_o pull_v they_o out_o cast_v they_o away_o and_o cure_v my_o wound_n to_o help_v make_v haste_n bind_v up_o my_o sore_n soul_n sorrow_n stay_v cleanse_v the_o corrupt_a affection_n of_o my_o defile_a wicked_a heart_n prosper_n and_o bless_v my_o action_n lighten_v my_o knowledge_n gross_a &_o dark_a o_o wash_v i_o from_o impiety_n 51._o exhilarate_v my_o sick_a
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