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A66466 Divine poems and meditations in two parts / written by William Williams ... Williams, William, b. 1613. 1677 (1677) Wing W2786; ESTC R8131 55,180 128

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be_v a_o step_n if_o by_o it_o we_o climb_v that_o ladder_n will_v advance_v we_o to_o see_v he_o if_o we_o tread_v our_o vice_n under_o and_o by_o it_o show_v they_o be_v fix_v unto_o the_o earth_n that_o be_v below_o where_o the_o foot_n do_v rest_n but_o we_o must_v leave_v behind_o our_o vain_a delight_n the_o frailty_n of_o mankind_n and_o studious_o be_v industrious_a for_o such_o gain_n as_o will_v requite_v the_o trouble_n and_o the_o pain_n our_o progress_n must_v be_v constant_a and_o not_o slack_v a_o holy_a pace_n if_o that_o we_o once_o look_v back_o into_o the_o plain_a the_o world_n will_v steal_v our_o sense_n from_o climb_v with_o a_o religious_a reverence_n o_o lord_n how_o do_v this_o subject_n meet_v my_o case_n that_o be_o cast_v down_o into_o a_o stony_a place_n i_o mean_v a_o place_n unpleasant_a '_o cause_v not_o free_a but_o it_o ha●h_v mount_v i_o to_o come_v to_o thou_o thou_o have_v show_v to_o i_o a_o ladder_n thy_o bless_a way_n enliven_v i_o o_o lord_n to_o give_v thou_o praise_v have_v i_o be_v rich_a and_o have_v of_o plenty_n store_n i_o shall_v have_v scorn_v this_o ladder_n as_o heretofore_o i_o think_v on_o pleasure_n and_o the_o world_n vain_a guise_n do_v too_o too_o much_o affect_v and_o blear_v these_o eye_n that_o now_o look_v up_o to_o thou_o o_o let_v my_o sight_n be_v clear_a to_o see_v the_o bless_a eternal_a light_n thy_o abundant_a grace_n oh_o thou_o which_o true_o be_v the_o great_a physician_n which_o can_v cure_v my_o heart_n give_v i_o a_o holy_a longing_n and_o inflame_v in_o i_o a_o servant_n zeal_n to_o praise_v thy_o name_n if_o bitter_a potion_n be_v for_o my_o soul_n health_n apply_v they_o lord_n although_o it_o purge_v my_o wealth_n there_o be_v more_o true_a riches_n in_o thy_o love_n in_o store_n than_o ever_o i_o can_v lose_v all_o time_n before_o thou_o have_v give_v thou_o have_v take_v thy_o bless_a will_n be_v do_v give_v i_o thy_o mercy_n in_o thy_o only_a son_n to_o be_v my_o ransom_n i_o 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world_n we_o be_v loath_a to_o walk_v thy_o path_n yet_o proud_o do_v we_o brag_v and_o talk_v of_o come_v to_o thou_o but_o we_o be_v loath_a to_o climb_v that_o ladder_n that_o will_v mount_v we_o to_o see_v he_o that_o sit_v upon_o the_o throne_n o_o how_o weak_a and_o lame_a be_v our_o devotion_n it_o be_v our_o great_a shame_n to_o see_v how_o nimble_o we_o do_v thus_o pursue_v the_o perish_a delight_n within_o our_o view_n but_o make_v so_o little_a progress_n in_o that_o race_n that_o thou_o have_v set_v all_o way_n before_o our_o face_n oh_o quicken_v and_o make_v we_o earnest_a with_o holy_a love_n to_o invocate_v our_o christ_n that_o sit_v above_o to_o give_v we_o of_o thy_o spirit_n that_o we_o may_v move_v with_o holy_a zeal_n to_o the_o altar_n of_o thy_o love_n where_o the_o bless_a angel_n do_v ever_o attend_v as_o minister_a spirit_n that_o ascend_v and_o descend_v proverb_n 18.14_o but_o a_o wound_a spirit_n who_o can_v bear_v hark_v o_o my_o soul_n consider_v this_o 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