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A29239 The penitent pilgrim Brathwaite, Richard, 1588?-1673. 1641 (1641) Wing B4275; ESTC R6455 111,815 454

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by_o seize_v on_o he_o dull_v he_o thus_o environ_v rest_n of_o rest_n solace_n soul_n society_n till_o faith_n hope_n and_o charity_n repossessed_a he_o of_o a_o guest_n which_o those_o guest_n he_o pamper_a so_o have_v before_o estrange_v he_o to_o sea_n thus_o calm_v &_o storm_n appease_v to_o discover_v his_o content_n he_o make_v his_o will_n and_o testament_n which_o if_o christian_n you_o be_v please_v to_o partake_v she_o come_v with_o full_a eye_n to_o solemaize_v his_o obsequy_n errata_fw-la no_o place_n but_o be_v of_o error_n rife_a in_o labour_n lecture_n leave_n line_n life_n p_o ag._n 22._o line_n 11._o for_o there_o read_v she_o p._n 34._o l._n 20._o f._n life_n r._n hour_n p._n 72._o l._n 9_o for_o dame_n r._n damn_v p._n 112._o l._n ult_n r._n one_o to_o dictate_v to_o thou_o what_o thou_o have_v etc._n etc._n p._n 153._o l._n 21._o f._n nay_o r._n may._n p._n 166._o l._n 22._o f._n couch_n r._n touch._n ibid._n in_o marg_n f._n humb._n r._n lumb_n p_o 205_o l._n 13._o f._n wail_n r._n veil_n p._n 213._o l_o 9_o f._n meditation_n r._n mediation_n p._n 269._o l._n 16._o for_o calidore_n r._n calydon_n p._n 340._o for_o they_o r_o he_o p._n 355._o 1_o ●●_o f._n when_o r._n where_o pag._n ibl_a 18._o f._n dag_n r._n dog_n p._n 356._o l._n 14._o for_o evert_v in_o some_o copy_n r._n everlasting_a p._n 363_o 1._o 1_o f._n paint_v r._n ●painting_n p._n 379_o mis-folioed_a mis-folioed_a cuncta_fw-la qu●_n suntaddu●et●_n do_v in_o judicium_fw-la ec●les_n 12._o reddi●uri_fw-la sumus_fw-la ra●ionem_fw-la de_fw-la cogitati●nibus_fw-la nostris_fw-la sap_n 1_o de_fw-fr omnibus_fw-la u●r●is_fw-la m●t._n 12._o de_fw-fr o●eribus_fw-la ●os●ris_fw-la 2_o cor._n 5._o 5._o signant_fw-la se_fw-la omnes_fw-la signo_fw-la crucis_fw-la respondent_fw-la omnes_fw-la amen_o c●ntant_fw-la omnes_fw-la alleluia_n baptizantur_fw-la o●nes_fw-la ecclesiarum_fw-la pietates_fw-la implent_fw-la nen_fw-la discernuntursil●i_fw-la dei_fw-la ●_o fli●s_v diabolinisi_fw-la in_o cha●itate_fw-la vid._n aug._n eccles._n 12._o 3._o ecclus_n 10._o 8._o psal._n 120._o 5._o isa._n 30._o 33._o exod._n 15._o 23._o prov._n 23._o 29._o 30._o bern._n med._n cap._n 15._o ib._n cap._n 3._o bern._n med._n c●p_n ●_o we_o be_v before_o all_o other_o to_o bestow_v holy_a day_n in_o pious_a work_n and_o religious_a way_n aug._n sup._n psal._n 22._o c●ril_n basal_n honail_n 8._o &_o 9_o aug._n m●d._n 39_o ●ern_n med._n 11._o aug._n in_o confess_v malac_n 3._o 8._o 9_o prov._n 20._o 25._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bern_n med._n 17._o bern._n med._n 5._o mat._n 25._o humb._n sup._n reg_fw-la b._n aug._n aug._n med._n 25._o bern._n med._n 14._o bern._n med._n 11._o athan._n bern_n med._n 8._o jam._n 5._o gen._n 7._o bern._n med._n 11._o ib._n c._n 8._o john_n 13._o 23._o aug._n in_o serm._n de_fw-fr ascens_n act._n ●3_n aug._n aug._n bern._n med._n 2._o eccles._n 12_o 12._o sap._n 1●_n rom._n 2._o ib._n 5._o 15._o mat._n 12._o 2_o cor._n 5._o isaiah_n 30._o 33._o ezek._n 42_o aug_n soliloq_fw-la c._n 29._o bern._n med_n dam._n de_fw-fr hora_n ●ort_n bern._n med_n 3._o psal._n 39_o 12._o ezek._n 18._o 1_o jam._n 5._o hab._n 2._o 4._o rom._n 3._o 28_o mat._n 14._o 31._o luke_n 17._o 6._o v_o 5._o luke_n 22._o 32._o act._n 5._o 9_o 1_o thes._n 5._o 8_o tit_n 2._o 13._o psal._n 16._o 9_o 31._o 24._o prov_fw-mi 13_o 12._o 14._o 32._o rom._n 5._o 5._o rom._n 12._o 12._o 15._o 13._o 8._o 24._o rom._n 8._o 24._o 1_o cor._n 53._o 13._o 1_o cor._n 8._o 1._o v_o i._n i._n 1_o cor._n 16_o 14._o 14._o 14._o 1._o 1._o col._n 3._o 14_o 14_o pet._n 4._o 8._o 8._o 2_o pet._n 1._o 7_o 7_o 1_o cor._n 13._o 4._o 4._o v_o 5._o 5._o v_o 6._o 6._o v_o 8._o aug._n ib_n vide_fw-la aug._n psal._n 119._o 71._o v_o 28._o with_o shriek_n i_o entire_v and_o in_o ●oyle_n i_o live_v with_o grief_n gripe_n groan_n be_o i_o of_o life_n deprive_v hier._n ad_fw-la pam●●●●_n et_fw-la ocean_n de_fw-fr error_n orig._n 2_o reg._n 20._o 1_o hieron_n hieron_n sitiens_fw-la sepulchrum_n repetit_fw-la ossa_fw-la sepultorum_fw-la respicit_fw-la suspirans_fw-la sepultum_fw-la deserit_fw-la quando_fw-la autem_fw-la in_o domum_fw-la fragilitat_fw-la be_v humanae_fw-la speculum_fw-la meditando_fw-la tenderet_fw-la in_fw-la tabernam_fw-la descenderet_fw-la ubi_fw-la totam_fw-la noctem_fw-la calicibus_fw-la indulgendo_fw-la expenderet_fw-la chysol_n