carelessness_n presumption_n impatience_n and_o a_o treacherous_a indulgence_n to_o his_o own_o humour_n our_o common_a reign_a malady_n have_v be_v the_o cause_n we_o be_v of_o late_a so_o out_o of_o our_o wit_n that_o our_o very_a mother_n wit_n of_o keep_v ourselves_o warm_a sail_n both_o in_o our_o mother_n and_o we_o by_o natural_a heat_n we_o live_v want_v of_o clothes_n want_v of_o cherish_v it_o make_v we_o all_o suffer_v though_o you_o know_v my_o mind_n concern_v physician_n yet_o such_o be_v their_o ius_n acquisitum_fw-la that_o my_o son_n be_v under_o their_o jurisdiction_n god_n send_v it_o to_o his_o good_a cold_a take_v upon_o physic_n have_v cast_v he_o down_o i_o have_v be_v present_a at_o their_o anatomicall_a discourse_n of_o his_o distemper_n danger_n and_o cure_n excellent_a term_n to_o amuse_v and_o amaze_v the_o credulous_a ignorant_a enough_o to_o work_v a_o cure_n by_o the_o enchantment_n and_o charm_n of_o their_o word_n and_o language_n yet_o i_o can_v but_o compare_v it_o to_o a_o rope-dancer_n who_o i_o have_v see_v do_v his_o trick_n and_o show_v his_o art_n in_o a_o sack_n if_o his_o foot_n be_v right_a good_a if_o other_o hazard_n for_o a_o neck_n or_o limb_n but_o here_o if_o their_o learned_a blindness_n mistake_v the_o poor_a pay_v patient_n must_v suffer_v it_o be_v just_a that_o they_o who_o can_v govern_v themselves_o shall_v be_v rule_v by_o other_o often_o worse_o these_o and_o more_o evil_n must_v we_o suffer_v as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o 14._o chap._n of_o the_o book_n of_o wisdom_n verse_n the_o 22._o from_o the_o war_n of_o they_o and_o our_o ignorance_n a_o word_n or_o two_o less_o will_v have_v end_v with_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o page_n but_o howsoever_o i_o end_v well_o if_o you_o continue_v and_o accept_v i_o your_o faithful_a friend_n and_o servant_n november_n 12._o 1638._o the_o shepherd_n sheep_n and_o wolf_n my_o true_a fair-minded_n friend_n i_o believe_v you_o now_o in_o labour_n to_o preach_v and_o mend_v the_o vicious_a world_n i_o also_o wish_v but_o little_a hope_n to_o do_v it_o by_o writing_n you_o sow_v and_o i_o write_v in_o the_o sand_n we_o both_o dwell_v at_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o labour_n in_o vain_a the_o more_o will_v not_o change_v his_o hue_n nor_o the_o leopard_n their_o spot_n they_o can_v nay_o they_o will_v not_o you_o shall_v not_o persuade_v they_o they_o be_v blemish_n no_o more_o than_o the_o lady_n her_o affect_a patch_n on_o her_o face_n they_o be_v in_o fashion_n and_o appear_v fair_a in_o their_o own_o eye_n as_o every_o man_n way_n and_o pleasure_n to_o himself_o we_o may_v lament_v one_o another_o endeavour_n other_o will_v deride_v we_o or_o possible_o some_o will_v be_v so_o good_a as_o say_v well_o say_v well_o write_v and_o as_o they_o use_v their_o feast_n eat_v and_o forget_v the_o sober_a diet_n breed_v the_o better_a nourishment_n example_n be_v the_o better_a teacher_n but_o it_o must_v be_v numerous_a to_o prevail_v virtue_n be_v grow_v but_o a_o name_n and_o that_o neither_o well_o understand_v nor_o agree_v on_o some_o honest_a man_n there_o be_v rari_fw-la nante_n in_fw-la gurgite_fw-la vasto_fw-la they_o may_v make_v much_o of_o themselves_o and_o wrap_v themselves_o in_o their_o own_o virtue_n a_o habit_n god_n know_v out_o of_o fashion_n they_o be_v fit_a for_o cloister_n then_o the_o world_n traffic_n and_o like_o square_a play_v gamester_n shall_v be_v sure_a to_o be_v make_v a_o prey_n and_o sit_v down_o by_o the_o loss_n their_o strong_a constitution_n may_v resist_v the_o corruption_n of_o the_o time_n they_o shall_v not_o alter_v they_o their_o innocence_n shall_v have_v as_o little_a power_n howsoever_o commend_v as_o fresh_a water_n upon_o the_o sea_n saltness_n the_o world_n antiperistasis_n may_v better_v they_o not_o they_o the_o world_n but_o how_o come_v it_o that_o so_o few_o be_v honest_a be_v it_o that_o perfection_n must_v be_v as_o rare_a and_o hard_a in_o nature_n as_o in_o art_n be_v it_o that_o our_o artificial_a confuse_a meat_n and_o drink_n infect_v our_o body_n and_o they_o our_o soul_n be_v it_o the_o perniciousnesse_n of_o example_n in_o great_a and_o powerful_a person_n who_o sway_v the_o time_n and_o seldom_o original_o attain_v to_o riches_n honour_n and_o greatness_n by_o just_a and_o honest_a way_n or_o be_v it_o that_o as_o some_o species_n of_o creature_n be_v of_o a_o perverse_a and_o evil_a nature_n such_o as_o live_v by_o rapine_n and_o destruction_n such_o as_o ape_n wolf_n etc._n etc._n so_o man_n be_v natural_o of_o a_o mischievous_a kind_n if_o so_o they_o may_v a_o good_a nature_a man_n be_v esteem_v a_o monster_n and_o rather_o a_o error_n than_o perfection_n of_o nature_n be_v it_o these_o or_o be_v it_o not_o rather_o the_o corruption_n of_o our_o mind_n and_o affection_n by_o have_v change_v and_o pervert_v nature_n from_o her_o first_o purity_n into_o artificial_a fancy_n and_o affectation_n of_o enthral_n other_o and_o enrich_v ourselves_o so_o that_o as_o woman_n be_v in_o respect_n of_o their_o attire_n often_o the_o least_o part_n of_o themselves_o the_o like_a may_v be_v say_v of_o man_n in_o the_o disguise_n of_o the_o mind_n so_o it_o be_v and_o such_o punishment_n be_v deserve_v in_o our_o desertion_n and_o rebellion_n against_o god_n and_o nature_n we_o be_v one_o another_o scourge_n we_o be_v scourge_n to_o ourselves_o if_o you_o and_o i_o and_o other_o be_v rather_o sheep_n than_o wolf_n let_v we_o thank_v god_n who_o grace_n it_o be_v let_v we_o clothe_v ourselves_o in_o our_o own_o wool_n short_a pasture_n will_v content_v we_o for_o food_n little_a drink_n more_o than_o the_o dew_n of_o heaven_n thither_o let_v we_o tend_v towards_o he_o who_o mark_n we_o bear_v the_o great_a shepherd_n of_o our_o soul_n let_v wolf_n be_v wolf_n while_o he_o be_v our_o shepherd_n and_o his_o good_a angel_n our_o guard_n we_o be_v safe_a and_o happy_a now_o and_o forever_o let_v the_o wolf_n of_o this_o world_n the_o loup-garrons_a the_o mankind_n wolf_n devour_v what_o they_o can_v they_o shall_v devour_v but_o what_o they_o can_v most_o common_o one_o another_o there_o be_v so_o few_o of_o we_o they_o will_v else_o want_v meat_n though_o their_o rage_n be_v great_a their_o time_n be_v short_a our_o comfort_n be_v sweet_a more_o permanent_a as_o much_o as_o they_o contemn_v we_o they_o be_v content_a to_o make_v use_n of_o our_o clothing_n they_o reckon_v we_o foolish_a martyr_n of_o a_o foolish_a philosophy_n and_o we_o they_o beast_n of_o a_o foul_a deformity_n they_o be_v ugly_a to_o god_n ugly_a to_o goodness_n often_o ugly_a to_o one_o another_o and_o ugly_a to_o themselves_o especial_o when_o affliction_n sickness_n and_o infirmity_n le_fw-fr we_o loose_v that_o band-dog_n conscience_n upon_o they_o which_o they_o have_v former_o in_o their_o prosperity_n tie_v up_o and_o keep_v in_o darkness_n and_o sleep_n hate_v and_o hate_a flatter_a themselves_o with_o strong_a delusion_n to_o one_o another_o torture_n for_o the_o present_a and_o eternal_a torment_n hereafter_o i_o leave_v they_o commit_v you_o and_o all_o good_a man_n the_o sheep_n of_o god_n to_o his_o inviolable_a infallible_a protection_n amen_n amen_n november_n 14._o 1638._o no_o wonder_n if_o a_o perverse_a nature_n use_v perverse_a and_o crooked_a way_n a_o serpent_n can_v go_v right_a craft_n be_v the_o evil_a man_n instrument_n to_o evil_a end_n as_o cunning_a be_v sometime_o necessary_a to_o good_a man_n for_o good_a purpose_n evil_a man_n be_v in_o the_o dark_a they_o be_v blind_a to_o true_a virtue_n and_o charity_n their_o work_n be_v work_n of_o darkness_n and_o their_o way_n according_o it_o be_v the_o glory_n of_o discreet_a power_n in_o goodness_n to_o walk_v fair_o and_o choose_v the_o open_a safe_a and_o fair_a way_n where_o other_o how_o ever_o powerful_a needless_o encumber_v and_o bemire_v themselves_o in_o brier_n and_o bog_n as_o i_o have_v often_o say_v it_o be_v a_o sweet_a thing_n to_o see_v knave_n miscarry_v and_o play_v the_o fool_n as_o common_o they_o do_v they_o like_o the_o woodcock_n think_v themselves_o more_o conceal_v than_o they_o be_v as_o much_o undue_o overween_v themselves_o as_o undervalue_v other_o i_o never_o know_v a_o fool_n without_o some_o kind_n of_o craft_n nor_o a_o wise_a man_n affect_v it_o my_o second_o father_n brother_n and_o spirit_n of_o comfort_n thus_o yet_o i_o be_o so_o happy_a as_o to_o converse_v with_o you_o in_o absence_n it_o be_v a_o piece_n of_o my_o misfortune_n to_o be_v at_o so_o great_a a_o distance_n from_o you_o in_o the_o same_o town_n my_o late_a long_o and_o hasty_a walk_n unto_o you_o endanger_v a_o distemper_n and_o sickness_n upon_o i_o but_o as_o burn_v with_o burn_v so_o evil_a of_o exercise_n with_o exercise_n be_v cure_v natural_a
both_o into_o one_o channel_n his_o gift_n preferment_n and_o undertake_n must_v be_v govern_v more_o by_o discretion_n then_o passion_n else_o he_o shall_v want_v be_v ill_o serve_v and_o fail_v without_o pity_n reward_n and_o punishment_n be_v the_o weapon_n wherein_o he_o must_v be_v cunning_a for_o they_o be_v the_o instrument_n of_o his_o honour_n and_o well_o be_v it_o have_v be_v a_o ancient_a and_o constant_a policy_n to_o make_v all_o benefit_n to_o proceed_v from_o himself_o and_o matter_n of_o distaste_n from_o his_o officer_n else_o do_v he_o hunt_v counter_a but_o so_o shall_v all_o the_o thanks_n be_v he_o and_o the_o blame_v they_o a_o good_a aâ—d_n cheerful_a countenance_n to_o well_o deserver_n and_o such_o as_o observe_v respect_n to_o he_o will_v often_o spare_v his_o purse_n and_o make_v he_o a_o gainful_a return_n to_o take_v notice_n of_o the_o worth_n and_o capacity_n of_o his_o servant_n and_o most_o eminent_a subject_n and_o to_o remember_v they_o in_o the_o distribution_n of_o his_o bounty_n and_o employment_n will_v much_o conduce_v to_o his_o honour_n and_o good_a service_n to_o cherish_v the_o good_a and_o be_v constant_a to_o his_o word_n be_v not_o the_o least_o reputation_n as_o also_o to_o enter_v slow_o and_o with_o full_a provision_n into_o a_o war_n and_o not_o to_o come_v off_o but_o with_o advantage_n to_o give_v a_o free_a ear_n to_o discreet_a person_n about_o he_o that_o love_v he_o and_o his_o good_a and_o to_o show_v a_o affection_n to_o dispense_v with_o his_o particular_a for_o the_o public_a be_v the_o way_n to_o know_v all_o and_o want_v nothing_o he_o ought_v to_o be_v compassionate_a to_o the_o poor_a and_o affect_v the_o relieve_n of_o his_o people_n else_o shall_v he_o be_v so_o far_o from_o goodness_n as_o to_o be_v void_a of_o common_a humanity_n to_o be_v better_a content_n in_o a_o small_a revenue_n with_o love_n then_o in_o a_o great_a one_o with_o hate_n and_o groan_n for_o where_o the_o people_n love_v the_o king_n can_v want_v he_o will_v by_o all_o mean_n avoid_v to_o supply_v a_o present_a want_n by_o give_v way_n to_o a_o perpetual_a mischief_n especial_o if_o not_o urge_v by_o the_o free_n himself_o from_o some_o imminent_a ruin_n he_o will_v delight_v in_o his_o people_n and_o the_o expression_n of_o their_o good_a affection_n and_o esteem_v the_o money_n raise_v from_o they_o as_o their_o blood_n make_v conscience_n in_o the_o dispending_a of_o it_o he_o will_v consider_v what_o be_v necessary_a in_o a_o way_n of_o constant_a expense_n for_o the_o good_a safety_n and_o honour_n of_o a_o state_n and_o before_o all_o thing_n assign_v a_o infallible_a certainty_n of_o allowance_n thereunto_o in_o gift_n and_o payment_n he_o will_v prefer_v the_o needy_a and_o well-deserving_a and_o cry_v debt_n before_o other_o or_o matter_n of_o bounty_n in_o case_n of_o defect_n of_o ordinary_a power_n for_o government_n he_o will_v affect_v to_o supply_v it_o rather_o by_o assent_n of_o the_o state_n then_o by_o act_n of_o council_n for_o they_o will_v never_o deny_v what_o shall_v tend_v to_o good_a government_n and_o it_o will_v stand_v more_o firm_a and_o beget_v better_a obedience_n to_o preserve_v his_o just_a power_n and_o prerogative_n as_o well_o over_o himself_o as_o his_o subject_n and_o to_o use_v motu_fw-la proprio_fw-la as_o well_o in_o effect_n as_o in_o word_n will_v maintain_v his_o majesty_n in_o due_a respect_n not_o suffer_v it_o and_o himself_o to_o be_v mâ—de_v cover_n of_o private_a end_n and_o passion_n nor_o interess_v it_o but_o upon_o necessary_a preservation_n of_o his_o sovereignty_n according_a to_o the_o constitution_n of_o the_o state_n where_o he_o govern_v he_o will_v esteem_v it_o as_o himself_o ordain_v for_o common_a good_a and_o think_v no_o small_a prerogative_n to_o be_v a_o king_n though_o govern_v according_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o those_o law_n which_o make_v and_o keep_v he_o so_o to_o appoint_v and_o observe_v set_v time_n as_o well_o for_o his_o affair_n as_o recreation_n will_v keep_v he_o from_o become_v a_o stranger_n to_o his_o office_n and_o interest_n maintain_v his_o servant_n in_o their_o care_n and_o duty_n his_o ally_n and_o subject_n in_o due_a respect_n and_o will_v prevent_v infinite_a abuse_n which_o may_v grow_v upon_o he_o nor_o will_v it_o abridge_v but_o rather_o give_v a_o relish_n to_o his_o pleasure_n to_o conclude_v he_o will_v think_v that_o a_o choice_n and_o great_a assembly_n like_o a_o great_a stream_n can_v hardly_o be_v corrupt_a and_o that_o their_o happiness_n be_v involve_v with_o their_o king_n they_o be_v likely_a to_o give_v he_o as_o good_a honest_a safe_a and_o wise_a counsel_n as_o any_o three_o or_o four_o head_n in_o his_o cabinet_n nec_fw-la minus_fw-la alienae_n libertatis_fw-la quam_fw-la sua_fw-la dignitatis_fw-la memor_fw-la a_o good_a counsellor_n a_o good_a counsellor_n be_v one_o who_o nature_n study_n and_o experience_n have_v fit_v with_o ability_n due_o to_o deliberate_v and_o resolve_v upon_o occurrent_n of_o the_o great_a importance_n and_o needs_o no_o oath_n for_o his_o conscience_n wisdom_n and_o sincerity_n will_v teach_v he_o secrecy_n and_o fidelity_n he_o will_v study_v his_o master_n honour_n and_o benefit_n and_o will_v be_v more_o forward_o to_o give_v advise_v therein_o without_o ask_v then_o to_o move_v for_o his_o own_o advantage_n he_o be_v a_o demigod_n place_v between_o king_n and_o people_n and_o must_v steer_v a_o course_n of_o justice_n indifferent_o betwixt_o both_o when_o fear_n a_o temporize_a humour_n or_o private_a end_n make_v he_o swerve_v from_o truth_n he_o betray_v his_o own_o honour_n his_o conscience_n and_o his_o master_n he_o must_v ever_o affect_v to_o be_v a_o good_a instrument_n between_o the_o king_n his_o ally_n and_o subject_n for_o their_o good_a affection_n be_v the_o king_n honour_n and_o safety_n he_o must_v direct_v his_o opinion_n by_o the_o examination_n of_o reason_n and_o truth_n and_o neither_o by_o his_o own_o nor_o other_o man_n affection_n his_o master_n and_o the_o public_a good_a must_v be_v his_o object_n far_o beyond_o his_o private_a wherewith_o he_o must_v upon_o occasion_n so_o far_o dispense_v that_o rather_o than_o not_o to_o adhere_v to_o justice_n truth_n and_o a_o good_a conscience_n he_o must_v not_o fear_v any_o displeasure_n or_o loss_n of_o office_n the_o more_o he_o have_v be_v raise_v by_o his_o master_n favour_n and_o fortune_n the_o more_o he_o will_v clothe_v himself_o with_o courtesy_n and_o modesty_n for_o that_o honour_n be_v only_o true_a which_o be_v give_v to_o a_o man_n not_o that_o which_o he_o arrogate_v to_o himself_o or_o if_o he_o will_v exercise_v a_o haughtiness_n of_o courage_n it_o shall_v be_v only_o that_o brave_a pride_n of_o neither_o do_v nor_o suffer_v injury_n for_o the_o other_o foolish_a one_o of_o self_n conceitednesse_n and_o disdain_n be_v ever_o the_o issue_n of_o folly_n and_o parent_n of_o reflect_a contempt_n and_o scorn_n he_o will_v be_v apt_a to_o do_v good_a office_n and_o affect_v dispatch_v for_o that_o will_v bâ—_n his_o honour_n as_o to_o undertake_v more_o than_o he_o can_v perform_v and_o delude_v those_o that_o reâ—ie_n upon_o he_o will_v prove_v a_o abuse_n upon_o himself_o and_o his_o own_o reputation_n nothing_o shall_v be_v more_o prevalent_a with_o he_o then_o to_o maintain_v his_o master_n in_o the_o love_n of_o his_o people_n for_o that_o king_n that_o be_v belove_v at_o home_n be_v fear_v abroad_o possess_v a_o secure_a estate_n a_o joyful_a heart_n and_o quiet_a sleep_n with_o present_a and_o immortal_a fame_n in_o which_o happy_a effect_n a_o good_a counsellor_n reap_v no_o small_a applause_n and_o felicity_n a_o good_a parliament_n man_n must_o esteem_v himself_o a_o epitome_n of_o the_o three_o estate_n with_o a_o principal_a relation_n of_o duty_n to_o the_o king_n the_o head_n for_o in_o respect_n of_o common_a duty_n all_o the_o member_n of_o a_o parliament_n be_v homogeneal_a he_o be_v a_o physician_n of_o the_o state_n and_o so_o must_v endeavour_v to_o rectify_v all_o distemper_n and_o disorder_n therein_o and_o if_o like_o a_o evil_a physician_n his_o end_n be_v either_o his_o own_o advantage_n or_o that_o he_o comply_v with_o the_o disease_n or_o inordinate_a humour_n of_o his_o patient_v he_o betray_v his_o prince_n and_o country_n and_o be_v that_o murderer_n thief_n or_o whatsoever_o of_o evil_n which_o be_v reproach_v to_o a_o mountebank_n impostor_n the_o writ_n of_o summons_n teach_v he_o his_o call_n the_o king_n the_o church_n and_o the_o commonwealth_n be_v his_o object_n his_o own_o interest_n and_o allegiance_n will_v instruct_v he_o to_o affect_v to_o please_v the_o king_n but_o his_o conscience_n will_v lead_v he_o to_o assent_v only_o to_o what_o be_v wholesome_a his_o sincere_a judgement_n and_o not_o implicit_a faith_n be_v to_o be_v
the_o only_a way_n of_o cure_n but_o nothing_o more_o ordinary_o neglect_v by_o such_o as_o only_o affect_v to_o say_v something_o to_o draw_v a_o fee_n but_o will_v be_v sure_a not_o to_o trouble_v their_o own_o mind_n to_o cure_v their_o patient_n but_o from_o such_o god_n deliver_v i_o who_o will_v as_o little_o admit_v they_o to_o the_o trial_n of_o my_o disease_n and_o constitution_n as_o the_o law_n do_v a_o butcher_n to_o be_v a_o juror_n purge_v medicine_n shall_v be_v his_o last_o refuge_n after_o prescription_n of_o convenient_a exercise_n order_n and_o diet_n which_o by_o some_o of_o the_o best_a be_v affirm_v to_o be_v sufficient_a to_o cure_v any_o disease_n curable_a he_o will_v affect_v cheerfulness_n of_o countenance_n and_o fashion_n for_o it_o be_v a_o cordial_n to_o the_o sick_a but_o he_o will_v take_v heed_n of_o a_o unseasonable_a merriment_n which_o be_v often_o as_o absurd_a as_o unwelcome_a to_o the_o seriousness_n of_o a_o sick_a man_n a_o thousand_o thing_n have_v be_v and_o may_v be_v say_v to_o his_o instruction_n for_o no_o art_n more_o require_v it_o but_o this_o in_o sum_n shall_v serve_v my_o turn_n who_o mean_v only_o to_o say_v something_o of_o a_o good_a but_o not_o to_o work_v a_o cure_n upou_fw-fr a_o bad_a physician_n i_o conclude_v that_o physic_n have_v need_n have_v a_o god_n as_o well_o to_o the_o practice_n as_o to_o the_o invention_n of_o it_o for_o error_n be_v so_o gross_a and_o ordinary_a disease_n and_o symptom_n so_o complicate_v indication_n so_o cross_v nature_n and_o constitution_n so_o diverse_o affect_v in_o crisis_n and_o evacuation_n nor_o do_v she_o ever_o powerful_o show_v herself_o till_o she_o be_v put_v to_o it_o for_o life_n purge_v and_o blood-letting_n prove_v so_o ordinary_o diverter_n impediment_n and_o weakner_n in_o stead_n of_o helper_n to_o nature_n and_o see_v by_o a_o mistake_n we_o call_v those_o our_o disease_n which_o be_v in_o truth_n the_o work_n of_o nature_n towards_o our_o cure_n and_o the_o discharge_n of_o herself_o as_o in_o fit_n of_o ague_n colic_o the_o stone_n and_o the_o like_a for_o my_o part_n i_o choose_v rather_o with_o david_n to_o put_v myself_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n than_o man_n who_o endeavour_n of_o cure_n and_o error_n make_v we_o ordinary_o more_o misreable_a than_o our_o disease_n itself_o i_o end_v to_o my_o good_a doctor_n with_o that_o counsel_n of_o the_o scripture_n whereupon_o it_o be_v to_o be_v hope_v that_o he_o will_v guide_v his_o practice_n namely_o that_o he_o and_o his_o art_n be_v to_o be_v employ_v upon_o necessity_n which_o i_o think_v to_o be_v for_o the_o sense_n be_v ambiguous_a in_o such_o case_n where_o nature_n and_o diet_n have_v ever_o appear_v defective_a to_o work_v a_o cure_n and_o that_o his_o art_n upon_o infalliblâ—_n and_o clear_a ground_n have_v ever_o be_v find_v successful_a a_o lawyer_n a_o good_a lawyer_n be_v so_o fall_v in_o love_n with_o my_o lady_n justice_n that_o there_o be_v no_o great_a antipathy_n in_o the_o world_n then_o betwixt_o he_o and_o injury_n nor_o hate_v he_o any_o thing_n more_o than_o a_o undue_a course_n of_o proceed_v he_o will_v make_v his_o science_n compatible_a with_o conscience_n and_o so_o run_v her_o course_n that_o at_o the_o length_n he_o may_v be_v think_v a_o fit_a judge_n to_o preside_v her_o high_a court_n of_o chancery_n he_o will_v have_v a_o great_a feeling_n of_o the_o cause_n and_o interest_n of_o his_o client_n then_o of_o his_o fee_n and_o entertain_v the_o defence_n of_o it_o for_o just_a will_v affect_v more_o the_o gain_n of_o it_o to_o he_o then_o to_o himself_o reputation_n his_o carriage_n shall_v not_o be_v only_o perfunctory_a neither_o in_o the_o take_a notice_n nor_o in_o the_o plead_n of_o the_o cause_n but_o he_o will_v both_o search_v and_o plead_v it_o home_o without_o tenderness_n either_o of_o his_o pain_n or_o of_o the_o judge_n his_o displeasure_n he_o will_v not_o so_o much_o frame_v his_o practice_n to_o corru_fw-la to_o custom_n as_o to_o honesty_n nor_o bear_v his_o eye_n on_o the_o paper_n of_o his_o present_a client_n and_o his_o mind_n on_o the_o fee_n that_o press_v at_o his_o closet_n door_n he_o will_v esteem_v his_o take_n no_o better_o than_o theft_n without_o the_o industry_n of_o deserve_v and_o of_o himself_o worse_a than_o of_o a_o thief_n if_o his_o client_n rely_v upon_o he_o he_o appear_v not_o in_o his_o defence_n yet_o go_v away_o with_o his_o money_n wherefore_o he_o will_v entertain_v no_o other_o cause_n than_o he_o can_v honest_o go_v through_o nor_o take_v fee_n without_o a_o resolution_n to_o discharge_v his_o duty_n for_o they_o though_o the_o law_n be_v a_o imperious_a lady_n and_o unsociable_a yet_o he_o will_v endeavour_v to_o accompany_v she_o with_o the_o study_n of_o other_o literature_n whereby_o to_o breed_v her_o better_a respect_n and_o his_o own_o prevalence_n and_o indeed_o the_o study_n be_v somewhat_o dry_a and_o dull_a require_v other_o learning_n wherewith_o to_o lard_v and_o grace_v it_o he_o will_v rather_o fast_o from_o employment_n then_o become_v patron_n of_o a_o unjust_a cause_n especial_o without_o have_v first_o deliver_v to_o his_o client_n his_o opinion_n of_o the_o nature_n thereof_o and_o the_o probability_n of_o the_o success_n he_o will_v not_o make_v a_o jest_n of_o his_o profession_n as_o some_o of_o they_o do_v affirm_v their_o practice_n a_o pretty_a trick_n to_o get_v money_n a_o contention_n of_o wit_n and_o purse_n a_o politic_a pastime_n to_o entertain_v busy_a brain_n a_o a_o duel_n where_o the_o great_a stroke_n be_v give_v underhand_o but_o will_v so_o defend_v right_a and_o justice_n as_o he_o will_v wish_v to_o be_v defend_v by_o they_o in_o his_o best_a title_n and_o innocence_n a_o soldier_n to_o be_v a_o good_a soldier_n and_o commander_n he_o must_v know_v well_o how_o to_o obey_v and_o command_v himself_o he_o must_v temper_v his_o judgement_n with_o courage_n and_o valour_n with_o discretion_n he_o will_v not_o be_v greedy_a of_o other_o employment_n than_o such_o who_o issue_n be_v likely_a to_o breed_v his_o honour_n and_o though_o he_o owe_v obedience_n to_o his_o king_n or_o superior_a yet_o if_o any_o such_o execution_n shall_v be_v impose_v upon_o he_o as_o appear_v not_o feasible_a unto_o he_o he_o will_v first_o discharge_v his_o duty_n in_o discover_v the_o improbability_n but_o be_v press_v by_o their_o authority_n will_v undergo_v the_o charge_n with_o all_o alacrity_n and_o forwardness_n he_o be_v constitute_v a_o corrector_n of_o vice_n and_o disorder_n in_o other_o and_o therefore_o must_v in_o no_o sort_n admit_v they_o in_o himself_o especial_o that_o of_o drink_v which_o be_v too_o ordinary_o incident_a to_o his_o profession_n for_o if_o it_o be_v possible_a he_o shall_v be_v more_o than_o a_o man_n but_o that_o make_v he_o less_o and_o it_o be_v to_o be_v admire_v how_o such_o as_o profess_v and_o be_v general_o in_o love_n with_o honour_n and_o reputation_n so_o far_o as_o they_o will_v venture_v their_o life_n upon_o small_a punctilioe_n to_o the_o maintain_v thereof_o can_v consent_v to_o overwhelm_v themselves_o with_o such_o a_o vice_n as_o draw_v a_o undervalue_a contempt_n and_o scorn_n upon_o they_o even_o from_o the_o mean_a sort_n of_o people_n though_o it_o be_v most_o unfit_a for_o a_o good_a commander_n to_o be_v prodigal_a of_o his_o own_o life_n or_o his_o soldier_n upon_o a_o undue_a hazard_n yet_o their_o condition_n be_v such_o as_o to_o have_v sell_v themselves_o to_o mortal_a adventure_n he_o will_v be_v ambitious_a of_o nothing_o more_o than_o to_o meet_v with_o a_o fair_a occasion_n of_o die_v in_o the_o bed_n of_o honour_n and_o who_o fear_v death_n will_v never_o be_v fit_v for_o that_o profession_n and_o therefore_o will_v maintain_v himself_o prepare_v for_o it_o he_o must_v in_o the_o exercise_n of_o his_o call_n be_v a_o enemy_n to_o sloth_n and_o idleness_n and_o keep_v they_o from_o creep_v upon_o he_o as_o he_o will_v do_v his_o blade_n from_o rust_n a_o continual_a vigilance_n must_v be_v the_o sentinel_n of_o safety_n to_o himself_o and_o the_o troop_n under_o he_o his_o take_a notice_n of_o well_o deserver_n his_o good_a example_n and_o fair_a promise_n will_v animate_v his_o soldier_n and_o he_o will_v ever_o prove_v himself_o just_a of_o his_o word_n both_o to_o they_o and_o the_o enemy_n for_o if_o he_o often_o deceive_v and_o forfeit_v the_o trust_n and_o confidence_n that_o ought_v to_o be_v repose_v therein_o he_o must_v impute_v other_o diffidence_n to_o his_o own_o fault_n and_o will_v find_v it_o a_o perpetual_a prejudice_n unto_o he_o he_o will_v make_v it_o a_o principal_a care_n to_o well_o discipline_n his_o man_n before_o he_o bring_v they_o into_o service_n for_o that_o make_v the_o
difference_n between_o a_o rabble_n of_o clown_n and_o soldier_n and_o what_o can_v be_v expect_v from_o such_o as_o be_v stranger_n to_o good_a order_n and_o the_o use_n of_o their_o arm_n he_o will_v assist_v himself_o with_o good_a commander_n and_o officer_n for_o what_o be_v it_o else_o if_o their_o man_n be_v bisonian_n then_o for_o the_o blind_a to_o lead_v the_o blind_a it_o concern_v he_o to_o know_v all_o thing_n necessary_a to_o his_o expedition_n and_o to_o make_v sure_a that_o they_o be_v full_o supply_v for_o as_o the_o great_a honour_n in_o good_a success_n so_o the_o great_a blame_n on_o the_o contrary_n will_v fall_v upon_o he_o that_o command_v in_o chief_a as_o want_v of_o courage_n will_v be_v one_o of_o the_o great_a imputation_n unto_o he_o so_o a_o sordid_a avarice_n and_o parsimony_n will_v be_v none_o of_o the_o least_o for_o there_o be_v nothing_o more_o unanswerable_a to_o a_o public_a exercise_n of_o a_o honourable_a profession_n nor_o nothing_o more_o deprive_v a_o commander_n of_o that_o affection_n and_o esteem_v which_o be_v most_o conducible_a unto_o he_o in_o all_o his_o action_n and_o exploit_n but_o the_o war_n be_v a_o art_n by_o itself_o command_v in_o war_n be_v of_o several_a nature_n occasion_n infinite_o vary_v and_o they_o require_v a_o well_o experience_a pen_n wherefore_o though_o i_o have_v say_v something_o to_o answer_v a_o request_n yet_o i_o forbear_v to_o proceed_v further_o for_o i_o know_v it_o misbecome_v i_o and_o in_o truth_n be_v my_o ability_n the_o great_a that_o ever_o any_o man_n possess_v yet_o i_o find_v the_o world_n so_o full_a of_o writing_n and_o so_o little_a effect_n from_o it_o every_o man_n flatter_v himself_o upon_o his_o own_o brain_n and_o partial_o carry_v away_o with_o the_o undivertible_a torrent_n of_o nature_n which_o suffer_v nothing_o to_o appear_v good_a unto_o he_o but_o what_o be_v suitable_a to_o itself_o that_o they_o must_v either_o be_v more_o in_o love_n then_o i_o be_o with_o the_o exhibit_v the_o unsatisfactory_a fruit_n of_o their_o conceit_n and_o better_a nature_a in_o bestow_v much_o labour_n to_o little_a purpose_n or_o else_o they_o will_v as_o myself_o intend_v find_v out_o a_o more_o healthful_a pastime_n for_o idle_a hour_n a_o hour_n meditation_n upon_o goodness_n and_o improbitie_n good_a god_n what_o and_o where_o be_v the_o good_a use_n of_o religion_n just_a man_n have_v the_o character_n of_o thou_o and_o thy_o goodness_n ingenerate_a in_o their_o heart_n who_o virtue_n alone_o produce_v reverence_n towards_o thou_o and_o charity_n to_o their_o neighbour_n the_o sum_n of_o religion_n but_o they_o be_v few_o the_o wicked_a abound_v and_o prevail_v such_o as_o make_v a_o stalk_a horse_n of_o thy_o word_n and_o a_o scorn_n of_o such_o as_o make_v virtue_n and_o piety_n their_o direction_n good_a man_n be_v a_o prey_n unto_o they_o and_o they_o sacrifice_v to_o their_o own_o net_n falsehood_n be_v their_o level_n private_a advantage_n their_o mark_n and_o like_o the_o fowler_n they_o applaud_v themselves_o in_o their_o deceitfulness_n they_o prosper_v in_o their_o evil_a and_o crooked_a art_n whilst_o uprightness_n be_v a_o unthrift_n how_o little_a wit_n there_o go_v to_o the_o way_n and_o language_n of_o infidelity_n and_o how_o little_a commodity_n to_o the_o exercise_n of_o truth_n shall_v i_o therefore_o abandon_v the_o good_a lesson_n of_o my_o soul_n and_o habit_n of_o virtue_n smoth_a that_o fire_n of_o grace_n and_o charity_n which_o have_v enlighten_v and_o warm_v my_o spirit_n shall_v i_o in_o a_o base_a applause_n of_o the_o prosperity_n of_o such_o perverse_a spirit_n like_v unto_o they_o sell_v myself_o to_o work_v iniquity_n and_o esteem_v the_o practice_n of_o religion_n a_o melancholy_a superstition_n hell_n but_o a_o scarecrow_n and_o virtue_n a_o politic_a fancy_n no_o i_o humble_o thank_v god_n i_o consist_v of_o a_o metal_n and_o stamp_n more_o refine_v and_o divine_a the_o double-hearted_n man_n can_v more_o delight_v in_o his_o craft_n and_o cunning_a gain_n than_o i_o joy_v in_o my_o simplicity_n and_o truth_n nor_o can_v he_o more_o deride_v my_o integrity_n than_o i_o scorn_v and_o detest_v his_o false_a turpitude_n and_o impiety_n let_v he_o esteem_v of_o wit_n and_o discourse_n as_o a_o engine_n bestow_v upon_o he_o to_o advantage_n himself_o as_o well_o over_o the_o more_o innocent_a sort_n of_o man_n as_o over_o other_o creature_n concentrate_v his_o goodness_n within_o himself_o become_v his_o own_o idol_n a_o voluptuous_a and_o barbarous_a beast_n of_o rapine_n and_o prey_n emancipate_v himself_o from_o all_o law_n civil_a moral_a and_o divine_a shake_v off_o the_o bridle_n of_o fame_n and_o religion_n or_o elude_v they_o by_o hypocrisy_n whilst_o i_o acknowledge_v my_o great_a creator_n the_o author_n of_o all_o benefit_n and_o goodness_n as_o i_o do_v the_o devil_n of_o all_o falsehood_n and_o uncharitableness_n whilst_o i_o rest_v inflame_v with_o the_o heavenly_a love_n of_o that_o bless_a fountain_n of_o joy_n and_o beneficence_n and_o for_o his_o sake_n love_v the_o affection_n of_o charity_n and_o goodness_n and_o extend_v their_o value_n where_o i_o find_v they_o as_o i_o prove_v they_o more_o or_o less_o extensive_a and_o communicable_a in_o their_o subject_n &_o activity_n let_v the_o ignoble_a mind_a man_n conclude_v knavery_n for_o wisdom_n sordid_a gain_n a_o discreet_a policy_n and_o if_o he_o will_v let_v he_o account_v cowardice_n a_o wariness_n for_o self-preservation_n and_o valour_n a_o foolish_a prodigality_n of_o life_n i_o be_o no_o such_o wittol_n i_o have_v be_v train_v to_o take_v my_o measure_n a_o noble_a way_n affection_n and_o will_v censure_v as_o vile_o of_o he_o as_o his_o baseness_n demerit_n howsoever_o disguise_v i_o will_v possess_v my_o soul_n as_o the_o soul_n of_o a_o man_n educate_v and_o institute_v to_o conscience_n honour_n civility_n and_o fair_a society_n and_o rather_o choose_v to_o perish_v a_o noble_a honest_a way_n then_o to_o advance_v myself_o by_o unworthiness_n and_o fraud_n become_v vile_a and_o abominable_a to_o such_o as_o be_v true_o generous_a and_o religious_a i_o will_v reverence_v god_n and_o righteous_a man_n be_v true_a and_o zealous_a in_o seek_v the_o honour_n and_o peace_n of_o my_o king_n and_o country_n be_v ashamed_a of_o nothing_o honest_a nor_o please_v in_o any_o thing_n dishonest_a be_v more_o indulgent_a to_o the_o error_n of_o a_o good_a then_o seem_v virtue_n of_o a_o malign_a nature_n nor_o will_v affect_v long_o to_o breath_n than_o i_o shall_v endeavour_v to_o deserve_v the_o good_a opinion_n of_o such_o as_o be_v most_o just_o worthy_a and_o communicative_o good_a justitiae_fw-la cultor_fw-la rigidi_fw-la servator_fw-la honesti_fw-la in_o common_a bone_fw-la what_o pity_v it_o be_v that_o it_o may_v be_v say_v of_o many_o as_o it_o be_v of_o naaman_n the_o syrian_a they_o be_v great_a they_o be_v honourable_a they_o be_v mighty_a and_o such_o like_a but_o they_o be_v leper_n in_o a_o spiritual_a sense_n which_o be_v the_o worst_a for_o naaman_n be_v cure_v by_o wash_v so_o will_v not_o nor_o desire_v not_o they_o no_o more_o than_o moor_n or_o leopard_n some_o scorn_n to_o be_v term_v honest_a but_o let_v i_o be_v honest_a deem_v as_o i_o will_v honest_a be_v for_o such_o to_o be_v and_o firm_o to_o remain_v require_v no_o little_a strength_n of_o heart_n and_o brain_n of_o death_n to_o fill_v up_o this_o empty_a vacant_a space_n it_o be_v high_a time_n that_o i_o conclude_v my_o character_n with_o a_o word_n of_o the_o philosopher_n common_a theme_n i_o mean_v our_o general_a long_a vacation_n death_n the_o concluder_n and_o destroyer_n of_o all_o worldly_a character_n and_o filler_z up_o of_o all_o eternity_n the_o period_n of_o consistence_n to_o speak_v much_o of_o it_o as_o other_o have_v do_v be_v to_o say_v much_o of_o nothing_o and_o to_o aggravate_v that_o by_o discourse_n which_o but_o by_o apprehension_n be_v indolent_a beast_n feel_v it_o not_o boy_n make_v it_o no_o business_n resolute_a and_o stupid_a man_n regard_v it_o not_o and_o to_o a_o good_a christian_n it_o be_v rather_o a_o object_n of_o hope_n then_o fear_n only_o such_o as_o abhor_v to_o be_v alone_o and_o in_o the_o dark_a and_o the_o overbusy_a philosopher_n confound_v themselves_o in_o conceive_v and_o digest_v it_o thing_n necessary_a and_o irremediable_a be_v rather_o to_o be_v bear_v then_o expostulate_v swallow_v then_o chaw_v necessity_n be_v the_o unum_n magnum_fw-la and_o faith_n the_o unum_n necessarium_fw-la in_o pass_v it_o over_o whilst_o we_o live_v it_o have_v no_o be_v in_o we_o when_o we_o die_v it_o be_v in_o a_o instant_n and_o no_o soon_o come_v than_o we_o be_v go_v nothing_o seem_v more_o against_o nature_n nor_o be_v any_o thing_n more_o natural_a but_o as_o i_o say_v i_o will_v not_o enter_v into_o the_o
or_o the_o world_n to_o hope_v the_o least_o good_a effect_n from_o any_o production_n of_o i_o you_o have_v often_o in_o your_o course_n and_o profession_n give_v and_o daily_o give_v better_a and_o happy_a proof_n of_o yourself_o that_o way_n the_o stuff_n second_o which_o you_o find_v in_o my_o piece_n be_v in_o truth_n and_o so_o ever_o i_o conceive_v it_o most_o unfit_a for_o the_o sight_n of_o any_o other_o than_o a_o cordial_a and_o familiar_a friend_n the_o presence_n of_o sore_n infirmity_n and_o cripple_n disease_n be_v fit_a for_o a_o hospital_n or_o almeshouse_n than_o the_o stage_n they_o excite_v pleasure_n in_o none_o and_o compassion_n but_o in_o few_o and_o well-disposed_a person_n i_o affect_v privacy_n and_o love_v not_o to_o expose_v myself_o and_o my_o error_n to_o censure_v guilty_a of_o my_o imperfection_n especial_o of_o fool_n and_o deprave_a disposition_n in_o truth_n melancholy_a and_o human_a frailty_n and_o dysaster_n will_v hardly_o meet_v with_o anyother_n idoneous_a and_o compassionate_a judge_n than_o such_o as_o have_v feel_v and_o smart_v in_o their_o sad_a unhappy_a effect_n every_o piece_n be_v intend_v the_o last_o and_o they_o be_v too_o wild_a and_o incoherent_a to_o make_v a_o team_n but_o as_o i_o have_v former_o say_v use_v your_o pleasure_n reduce_v if_o you_o will_v and_o can_v my_o chaos_n into_o method_n cut_v off_o repetition_n there_o be_v matter_n enough_o to_o prune_v and_o burn_v little_a for_o fruit_n correct_v destroy_v part_n or_o all_o if_o you_o retain_v anything_o the_o labour_n will_v be_v the_o less_o to_o let_v it_o be_v mere_o i_o and_o thus_o i_o commit_v myself_o and_o it_o to_o god_n and_o you_o his_o will_n and_o you_o be_v wrought_v on_o i_o and_o i_o february_n 12._o 1637._o true_o and_o exact_a definition_n be_v acknowledge_v to_o be_v most_o difficult_a and_o knowledge_n of_o cause_n to_o be_v most_o abstruse_a false_a division_n and_o strain_a proportion_n abuse_v we_o faculty_n and_o notion_n stand_v not_o so_o clear_a and_o distinct_a in_o their_o nature_n as_o they_o be_v represent_v unto_o we_o and_o conceive_v of_o nor_o can_v we_o temper_v word_n to_o the_o mix_a nature_n of_o thing_n erroneous_a affect_a idea_n mislead_v and_o deceive_v we_o the_o wise_a of_o humane_a know_a man_n profess_v the_o height_n of_o his_o knowledge_n to_o consist_v in_o know_v nothing_o and_o may_v it_o not_o be_v a_o great_a part_n of_o his_o wisdom_n to_o write_v nothing_o in_o truth_n not_o to_o know_v god_n aright_o be_v to_o know_v nothing_o and_o to_o know_v he_o love_v he_o obey_v he_o and_o enjoy_v his_o grace_n and_o favour_n be_v to_o know_v all_o thing_n and_o enjoy_v that_o perfect_a happiness_n which_o the_o philosopher_n have_v so_o industrious_o seek_v but_o without_o this_o illumination_n can_v not_o possible_o attain_v the_o world_n be_v hydropical_o swell_v in_o the_o abundance_n of_o book_n and_o write_n of_o imperfect_a digestion_n it_o thirst_v more_o and_o more_o after_o they_o and_o increase_v more_o and_o more_o in_o tumour_n and_o crudity_n man_n for_o the_o most_o part_n employ_v their_o wit_n and_o pen_n in_o vanity_n and_o for_o vain_a ostentation_n they_o cavil_v and_o carp_v one_o at_o another_o error_n and_o flatter_v themselves_o to_o know_v much_o when_o they_o be_v able_a to_o affirm_v what_o be_v the_o custom_n and_o what_o the_o tenet_n of_o such_o and_o such_o author_n and_o nation_n howsoever_o both_o such_o and_o their_o own_o assertion_n in_o several_a notion_n and_o acceptation_n of_o thing_n and_o word_n and_o as_o they_o be_v diverse_o affect_v do_v but_o thicken_v the_o mist_n of_o our_o ignorance_n and_o prove_v so_o many_o ignes_fw-la fatui_fw-la to_o lead_v we_o out_o of_o the_o way_n nature_n be_v lose_v and_o drown_v in_o artifice_n and_o mistake_n our_o ignorance_n be_v become_v invincible_a we_o build_v one_o upon_o another_o unsound_a foundation_n and_o be_v so_o dim_a short_a sight_v and_o entangle_v that_o nothing_o but_o a_o supernatural_a light_n can_v clear_v our_o egyptian_a darkness_n and_o disabuse_v we_o our_o presumption_n will_v exalt_v itself_o to_o make_v we_o a_o kind_n of_o god_n in_o knowledge_n but_o non_fw-fr si_fw-la te_fw-la ruperis_fw-la par_fw-fr eris_fw-la it_o will_v not_o it_o can_v be_v all_o we_o can_v real_o attain_v unto_o without_o god_n good_a spirit_n to_o guide_v we_o be_v to_o take_v notice_n of_o our_o lame_a ignorance_n and_o misery_n and_o that_o if_o we_o can_v make_v good_a use_n of_o it_o be_v some_o happiness_n in_o that_o it_o open_v unto_o we_o a_o way_n to_o a_o more_o full_a and_o happy_a knowledge_n we_o must_v in_o despite_n of_o our_o pry_n and_o affectation_n still_o be_v man_n and_o die_v like_o man_n thy_o goodness_n oh_o lord_n thy_o love_n thy_o glory_n be_v the_o only_a subject_n wherein_o i_o will_v be_v ambitious_a to_o write_v and_o spend_v myself_o but_o thy_o glory_n be_v too_o bright_a for_o my_o feeble_a eye_n i_o must_v again_o sound_v my_o retreat_n in_o thy_o own_o holy_a scripture_n thou_o have_v reveal_v thyself_o sufficient_o for_o our_o knowledge_n for_o our_o eternal_a happiness_n and_o salvation_n there_o alone_o be_v the_o habitation_n of_o light_n and_o truth_n and_o there_o alone_o and_o in_o thy_o christ_n shall_v i_o find_v thou_o i_o will_v affect_v no_o other_o knowledge_n no_o other_o writing_n be_v propitious_a unto_o i_o february_n 15._o 1637._o to_o my_o above_o mention_a friend_n the_o conclusion_n you_o have_v former_o see_v how_o i_o engage_v myself_o to_o verse_n and_o break_v loose_a from_o it_o there_o be_v indeed_o a_o kind_n of_o wantonness_n and_o constraint_n incident_a to_o it_o which_o agree_v not_o with_o my_o austerity_n and_o affect_a liberty_n i_o be_o even_o in_o prose_n too_o much_o a_o libertine_n impatient_a of_o method_n abandon_v to_o confusion_n i_o have_v partly_o though_o imperfect_o make_v to_o appear_v the_o calamitous_a progress_n of_o my_o disease_n with_o the_o happy_a and_o admirable_a deliverance_n and_o issue_n to_o the_o good_a of_o my_o soul_n and_o no_o incompetency_n in_o fortune_n wherein_o i_o doubt_v not_o but_o i_o shall_v move_v as_o well_o joy_n as_o compassion_n in_o such_o as_o be_v good_a and_o well_o affect_v towards_o i_o i_o have_v not_o be_v former_o void_a of_o good_a inclination_n my_o best_a be_v ever_o a_o affection_n to_o god_n good_a man_n and_o goodness_n but_o my_o disposition_n therein_o be_v so_o imperfect_o sanctify_v and_o fortify_v that_o it_o please_v the_o divine_a power_n to_o cast_v down_o all_o my_o fence_n to_o turn_v my_o best_a wisdom_n and_o intention_n to_o solly_n and_o to_o expose_v i_o to_o the_o scorn_n of_o such_o as_o in_o my_o natural_n i_o may_v have_v scorn_v such_o ordinary_o be_v the_o world_n and_o the_o corrupt_a disposition_n of_o man_n especial_o the_o worst_a and_o most_o degenerous_a that_o we_o over-measure_n ourselves_o by_o our_o own_o foot_n like_o lewd_a filthy_a boy_n we_o sport_v ourselves_o in_o cast_v dirt_n one_o in_o another_o face_n he_o think_v i_o foolish_a i_o do_v as_o much_o for_o he_o we_o gratify_v ourselves_o in_o take_v advantage_n at_o other_o infirmity_n and_o misfortune_n we_o think_v to_o inhaunse_v ourselves_o thereby_o in_o truth_n scorn_n grow_v common_o from_o such_o to_o who_o it_o most_o belong_v from_o other_o and_o they_o exercise_v it_o without_o selfreflection_n charity_n compassion_n or_o discretion_n care_v undermine_v i_o improsperous_a course_n blow_v i_o up_o physic_n be_v my_o bane_n and_o diversion_n my_o confusion_n how_o miserable_a oh_o god_n be_v humane_a frailty_n how_o wonderful_a be_v thy_o way_n it_o be_v say_v that_o if_o in_o case_n of_o physic_n of_o these_o three_o physician_n patient_n and_o sickness_n any_o two_o conspire_v they_o prevail_v in_o i_o the_o conspiracy_n have_v be_v in_o all_o against_o i_o with_o body_n mind_n and_o fortune_n and_o yet_o god_n extraordinary_a grace_n and_o mercy_n have_v support_v and_o deliver_v i_o there_o be_v no_o despair_n till_o we_o become_v incapable_a of_o all_o manner_n of_o cure_n and_o subsist_v february_n 26._o 1637._o i_o have_v often_o deceive_v myself_o in_o think_v myself_o at_o my_o end_n the_o like_a happen_v in_o my_o writing_n and_o before_o i_o shut_v up_o these_o ill-favoured_a imperfect_a representation_n though_o what_o i_o have_v already_o say_v may_v partly_o satisfy_v my_o intention_n in_o express_v that_o it_o have_v be_v more_o my_o disease_n then_o myself_o which_o have_v be_v the_o chief_a actor_n in_o my_o misfortune_n yet_o know_v that_o the_o worst_a the_o strange_a and_o most_o of_o my_o story_n be_v not_o bring_v upon_o this_o paper_n stage_n it_o be_v too_o tedious_a and_o unfit_a for_o view_v not_o only_o in_o the_o story_n of_o particular_a man_n but_o even_o of_o state-resolution_n and_o public_a action_n and_o
improve_v his_o talon_n they_o both_o expect_v from_o we_o according_a to_o what_o we_o pretend_v and_o have_v not_o according_a to_o what_o we_o make_v no_o show_n of_o nor_o possess_v he_o carry_v a_o great_a load_n who_o have_v charge_v himself_o with_o a_o great_a expectation_n whether_o in_o virtue_n curiosity_n expense_n or_o ostentation_n of_o knowledge_n a_o little_a wit_n money_n or_o goodness_n with_o humility_n sobriety_n and_o well_o manage_v will_v go_v far_o and_o often_o find_v better_a ease_n plenty_n and_o acceptance_n than_o a_o great_a abound_v i_o will_v be_v sorry_a not_o to_o have_v improve_v my_o experience_n to_o such_o a_o regulation_n of_o expense_n and_o affection_n as_o to_o be_v able_a and_o as_o well_o please_v in_o shorten_v the_o one_o as_o stretch_v out_o the_o other_o beyond_o a_o novice_n or_o common_a course_n time_n be_v a_o excellent_a shoolemaster_n of_o lezany_n and_o aught_o to_o be_v of_o piety_n good_a improvement_n in_o any_o kind_n be_v one_o of_o the_o sweet_a pleasure_n to_o a_o good_a mind_n and_o it_o be_v one_o of_o the_o most_o happy_a condition_n and_o near_a to_o god_n to_o actuate_v a_o power_n of_o beneficence_n the_o great_a felicity_n of_o prince_n be_v their_o power_n to_o do_v good_a there_o be_v nothing_o more_o easy_a with_o god_n blessing_n then_o for_o a_o king_n and_o people_n to_o flourish_v in_o honour_n and_o welfare_n the_o more_o miserable_a be_v the_o consideration_n that_o such_o power_n shall_v so_o often_o miscarry_v by_o fall_v into_o either_o unskilful_a or_o ill_a affect_a hand_n immense_a and_o infinite_a be_v the_o good_a effect_n of_o a_o power_n judicious_o and_o constant_o well_o employ_v if_o the_o fortune_n of_o private_a man_n in_o a_o constant_a way_n of_o thrift_n and_o course_n succeed_v as_o we_o often_o see_v what_o will_v good_a order_n and_o industry_n produce_v in_o a_o state_n and_o kingdom_n if_o we_o be_v as_o intent_n to_o provide_v remedy_n for_o public_a as_o private_a default_n and_o inconvenience_n plenty_n justice_n honour_n safety_n strength_n and_o the_o contentment_n of_o good_a man_n will_v flourish_v in_o the_o world_n more_o than_o they_o do_v it_o shall_v recompense_v all_o improsperitie_n in_o myself_o if_o i_o may_v see_v prosperity_n in_o the_o service_n of_o god_n my_o king_n and_o country_n as_o he_o be_v good_a may_v his_o counsel_n be_v such_o and_o we_o be_v happy_a age_n be_v a_o disease_n and_o breed_v a_o morosity_n year_n and_o experience_n of_o good_a and_o bad_a right_a and_o wrong_n have_v make_v i_o nice_a and_o hard_o to_o please_v whether_o in_o diet_n conversation_n or_o good_a order_n we_o have_v much_o ado_n to_o become_v please_v in_o ourselves_o as_o much_o in_o other_o it_o be_v a_o discourse_n that_o have_v be_v take_v up_o against_o marriage_n i_o have_v feel_v and_o can_v say_v much_o therein_o but_o it_o be_v a_o jar_a string_n the_o best_a of_o we_o be_v clog_n and_o remora_n to_o ourselves_o much_o more_o to_o other_o we_o can_v the_o best_a of_o we_o be_v so_o good_a as_o we_o will_v and_o shall_v i_o will_v yet_o wish_v well_o to_o other_o and_o be_v as_o good_a as_o i_o can_v curantem_fw-la quicquid_fw-la dignum_fw-la sapiente_fw-la bonoque_fw-la est_fw-la be_v that_o i_o affect_v to_o find_v in_o myself_o and_o other_o morality_n lead_v we_o to_o fair_a ground_n christianity_n to_o the_o best_a and_o sound_a it_o be_v well_o if_o we_o can_v be_v constant_a to_o either_o without_o be_v at_o every_o turn_n of_o fear_n hope_v fancy_n and_o our_o own_o false_a appear_v and_o flatter_a advantage_n shake_v in_o our_o resolution_n and_o abandon_v god_n religion_n and_o goodness_n but_o alas_o we_o call_v upon_o many_o man_n to_o be_v good_a and_o to_o be_v wise_a who_o have_v it_o not_o in_o their_o power_n they_o want_v a_o conformation_n and_o temper_n of_o part_n they_o have_v laesaprincipia_fw-la vitiosa_fw-la praecordia_fw-la it_o be_v proper_a to_o god_n alone_o to_o be_v exempt_a from_o error_n and_o frailty_n many_o man_n err_v by_o inconsideration_n and_o want_n of_o judgement_n many_o by_o follow_v their_o inclination_n and_o judgement_n in_o nature_n right_a but_o want_v experience_n or_o supernatural_a illumination_n and_o grace_n the_o first_o be_v whole_o in_o the_o dark_a the_o second_o want_v the_o true_a light_n the_o first_o want_n judgement_n as_o well_o to_o ourselves_o correct_v and_o recollect_v as_o at_o first_o to_o discern_v and_o design_n the_o second_o want_v not_o discourse_n and_o understanding_n but_o first_o suffer_v it_o to_o be_v overcast_v by_o their_o carelessness_n sensuality_n and_o affection_n the_o first_o suffer_v in_o their_o frame_n the_o second_o in_o disease_n and_o distemper_n no_o wonder_n if_o the_o first_o be_v incorrigible_a they_o be_v blind_a and_o have_v it_o not_o in_o they_o the_o other_o have_v but_o sometime_o can_v go_v about_o to_o find_v it_o and_o sometime_o will_v not_o use_v it_o though_o to_o i_o error_n have_v ever_o be_v essential_a yet_o at_o the_o worst_a have_v i_o never_o be_v so_o dissolute_a as_o to_o enthrall_v myself_o to_o the_o tyranny_n of_o any_o delight_n vicious_a or_o other_o i_o have_v in_o truth_n be_v such_o a_o sceptic_a as_o not_o to_o have_v be_v sure_a in_o so_o much_o as_o what_o be_v my_o pleasure_n i_o have_v bring_v it_o to_o the_o rest_n of_o reason_n and_o judge_v common_a delight_n too_o base_a and_o bestial_a for_o a_o cultivated_a soul_n but_o why_o be_v not_o i_o more_o scepticall_a against_o course_n of_o reason_n than_o pleasure_n which_o seem_v to_o admit_v of_o least_o doubt_n and_o dispute_v reason_n be_v indeed_o too_o multiforme_a fancy_n interest_n preoccupation_n misunderstanding_n sway_v it_o too_o much_o yet_o not_o so_o far_o but_o this_o conclusion_n may_v be_v raise_v experimental_a and_o natural_a consequence_n must_v be_v acknowledge_v and_o they_o who_o order_n their_o course_n and_o action_n with_o least_o prejudice_n to_o themselves_o in_o either_o present_a or_o future_a respect_n may_v be_v term_v the_o wise_a but_o to_o distinguish_v to_o restrain_v according_a to_o truth_n and_o reality_n hic_fw-la labour_n hoc_fw-la opus_fw-la god_n and_o nature_n must_v and_o will_v be_v our_o leader_n god_n original_o nature_n instrumental_o fantasy_n and_o discourse_n be_v piece_n of_o nature_n and_o well_o instruct_v well_o habituate_v may_v over-rule_v she_o perfection_n of_o soul_n consist_v in_o find_v understanding_n and_o affection_n in_o conceive_v and_o affect_v ourselves_o and_o other_o thing_n in_o due_a measure_n and_o as_o we_o ought_v regulation_n and_o moderation_n be_v the_o great_a business_n right_a understanding_n beget_v they_o and_o power_n in_o they_o our_o practice_n god_n justice_n honour_n root_v in_o and_o season_v our_o soul_n will_v have_v a_o influence_n into_o and_o steer_v our_o course_n and_o action_n beauty_n be_v not_o fair_a nor_o receive_v pleasure_n sweet_a but_o as_o they_o insinuate_v themselves_o and_o comply_v with_o our_o predisposed_a fancy_n which_o give_v they_o their_o relish_n and_o tincture_n great_a and_o eminent_a beauty_n and_o physician_n be_v idle_o supercilious_a towards_o such_o as_o regard_v they_o not_o their_o operation_n exist_v much_o in_o our_o conceit_n they_o be_v much_o behold_v to_o prince_n and_o other_o who_o subject_n themselves_o to_o their_o power_n of_o life_n death_n and_o torture_v over_o they_o our_o weakness_n be_v their_o strength_n and_o credit_n but_o here_o by_o god_n grace_n i_o leave_v this_o fruitless_a labyrinth_n of_o writing_n humble_o beg_v his_o help_a hand_n which_o only_o can_v assist_v and_o diâ—rect_v i_o and_o have_v never_o fail_v to_o support_v i_o amen_n amen_n novemb_n the_o 10._o 1638._o though_o i_o miss_v of_o your_o company_n in_o the_o vast_a cloud_n and_o press_v of_o this_o town_n yet_o i_o can_v forget_v you_o nay_o such_o be_v the_o difference_n that_o i_o find_v betwixt_o you_o and_o common_a conversation_n that_o i_o want_v you_o the_o more_o by_o enjoy_v of_o they_o and_o like_o a_o true_a piece_n of_o goodness_n discern_v you_o the_o more_o by_o want_v you_o gratitude_n must_v never_o grow_v old_a and_o some_o bruise_n and_o hurt_n be_v of_o a_o nature_n to_o renew_v and_o refresh_v their_o sense_n by_o inward_a or_o outward_a accident_n even_o till_o our_o death_n that_o quality_n have_v since_o i_o see_v and_o write_v unto_o you_o produce_v these_o little_a resentment_n which_o now_o i_o send_v you_o it_o be_v a_o year_n of_o mourning_n and_o i_o be_v long_o since_o double-dyed_n death_n and_o sickness_n be_v grow_v a_o common_a conversation_n and_o have_v alone_o of_o late_o be_v i_o except_v the_o diversion_n which_o i_o have_v receive_v by_o a_o continual_a load_n of_o most_o importunate_a and_o vexatious_a trouble_n my_o be_v also_o dangerous_o relapse_v into_o the_o disease_n of_o the_o time_n
hope_v will_v come_v and_o bear_v a_o part_n to_o hide_v my_o want_n of_o voice_n my_o want_n of_o art_n corona_n alphabetical_a in_o imitation_n of_o the_o 119_o psalm_n away_o unhallowed_a spirit_n fleshly_a bear_v unto_o the_o second_o birth_n these_o line_n belong_v your_o eye_n be_v full_a of_o lust_n your_o heart_n of_o scorn_n you_o can_v taste_v a_o supernatured_a song_n when_o in_o god_n furnace_n you_o shall_v prove_v refine_v divine_o transubstantiate_a from_o above_o your_o soul_n contrite_a your_o stony_a heart_n calcine_v and_o he_o propound_v sole_a object_n of_o your_o love_n then_o shall_v my_o inspiration_n find_v applause_n and_o penetrate_v your_o soul_n as_o well_o as_o i_o then_o will_v you_o find_v they_o both_o your_o meat_n and_o sauce_n and_o warm_v your_o spirit_n at_o such_o beam_n divine_a god_n know_v what_o preparation_n i_o have_v pass_v oft_o break_v with_o this_o plough_n to_o kill_v my_o weed_n down_o melt_v in_o a_o new_a mould_n to_o be_v cast_v macerate_v fetter_a fit_v for_o new_a seed_n when_o his_o magnetic_a virtue_n draw_v you_o come_v till_o then_o to_o what_o i_o write_v be_v blind_a deaf_a dumb_a bless_a founder_n of_o this_o earthly_a hospital_n sole_a daily_a benefactor_n to_o mankind_n lord_n paramount_n of_o lord_n of_o king_n and_o all_o soul_n of_o our_o soul_n controller_n of_o the_o mind_n transcendent_a essence_n dazzle_v more_o our_o sight_n then_o sunbeam_n owl_n hard_o to_o comprehend_v then_o it_o be_v for_o ant_n to_o judge_v and_o reason_n right_a of_o man_n and_o know_v whereto_o their_o counsel_n tend_v thou_o who_o give_v faith_n and_o grace_n spiritual_a heart_n happy_a centre_n food_n and_o notion_n who_o true_o be_v what_o false_o we_o do_v call_v instinct_n or_o nature_n father_n of_o motion_n inspire_v my_o soul_n my_o spirit_n animate_v thy_o work_a power_n and_o glory_n to_o express_v that_o these_o my_o line_n may_v partly_o expiate_v my_o life_n and_o pen_n past_o error_n and_o impress_v thy_o stamp_n divine_a upon_o my_o reader_n heart_n assist_v by_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n art_n contemn_v not_o lord_n this_o humble_a sacrifice_n this_o incense_n from_o the_o censor_n of_o my_o heart_n heart_n which_o thy_o quicken_a spirit_n mortify_v to_o live_v and_o die_v to_o thou_o a_o true_a convert_n as_o in_o my_o heart_n so_o flow_v into_o my_o stile_n untie_v tune_n clear_v my_o soul_n that_o i_o may_v sing_v thy_o save_a grace_n and_o prove_v most_o happy_a while_o i_o may_v one_o sparkle_v to_o thy_o glory_n bring_v none_o but_o a_o power_n almighty_n can_v create_v yet_o great_a wonder_v our_o redemption_n be_v nor_o go_v less_o mercy_n to_o regenerate_v that_o work_n nor_o consummate_v nor_o sabbath_n have_v to_o live_v fresh_a fish_n in_o this_o briny_a sea_n to_o swim_v by_o faith_n against_o strong_a nature_n stream_n beyond_o our_o reason_n and_o our_o eye_n to_o see_v and_o make_v thy_o soul_n transport_v love_n our_o theme_n this_o antedate_v the_o sweet_a fruition_n of_o thy_o most_o beatifique_a vision_n dispense_v o_o lord_n that_o i_o pollute_v lame_a presume_v thy_o power_n and_o mercy_n to_o display_v thy_o priest_n shall_v perfect_o be_v and_o free_a from_o blame_n but_o thy_o projection_n work_v on_o base_a allay_v the_o great_a grace_n thou_o have_v summon_v all_o thy_o creature_n to_o thy_o praise_n their_o rent_n to_o pay_v nor_o can_v i_o choose_v but_o answer_v to_o thy_o call_n accountable_a for_o mercy_n more_o than_o they_o but_o yet_o alas_o what_o fruit_n can_v i_o expect_v from_o these_o far_a short_a of_o line_n apocryphal_a since_o thy_o own_o dictate_v find_v so_o small_a effect_n and_o isralite_n prove_v hypocritical_a yes_o thou_o have_v wonder_n wrought_v on_o i_o and_o can_v by_o thy_o assistance_n so_o my_o labour_n bless_v some_o one_o at_o least_o by_o i_o may_v be_v advance_v to_o feel_v thy_o spirit_n motion_n and_o redress_v the_o course_n of_o sin_n which_o flesh_n can_v withstand_v without_o the_o succour_n of_o thy_o sacred_a hand_n erect_v o_o lord_n thy_o trophy_n in_o my_o verse_n confound_v with_o shame_n the_o idolatrize_a muse_n teach_v such_o with_o i_o thy_o praise_n to_o rehearse_v it_o be_v better_a write_v to_o save_v then_o to_o seduce_v teach_v they_o thy_o beauty_n riches_n thou_o who_o art_n riches_n and_o beauty_n donor_n clear_v their_o eye_n to_o admire_v the_o virtue_n which_o thou_o do_v impart_v to_o the_o rich_a furnish_v earth_n and_o guild_a sky_n thou_o need_v no_o strain_v conceit_n nor_o figure_n such_o as_o they_o employ_v to_o show_v wit_n and_o give_v grace_n thou_o their_o hyperbole_n exceed'_v so_o much_o they_o faint_v to_o see_v invention_n want_v a_o place_n oh_o that_o my_o verse_n like_o aaron_n rod_n have_v power_n to_o overcharme_v what_o those_o enchanter_n sing_v and_o all_o their_o strong_a illusion_n to_o devour_v or_o like_o the_o brazen_a serpent_n cure_v their_o sting_n then_o may_v my_o muse_n triumphant_a laurel_n wear_v endue_v with_o grace_n no_o thunder_n blast_v to_o fear_v father_n of_o beauty_n goodness_n power_n and_o love_n virtue_n of_o virtue_n spring_n of_o eloquence_n by_o who_o alone_o we_o be_v we_o live_v and_o move_v and_o exercise_v a_o happy_a confidence_n who_o love_n to_o we_o make_v thou_o evacuate_v thyself_o and_o glory_n frailty_n to_o put_v on_o frailty_n to_o hunger_n die_v degenerate_a to_o man_n in_o all_o but_o his_o corruption_n oh_o let_v thy_o love_n like_o love_n in_o we_o procure_v and_o teach_v we_o to_o deny_v ourselves_o for_o thou_o change_v which_o to_o thou_o be_v loss_n will_v be_v our_o cure_n thy_o hunger_n food_n thy_o death_n our_o life_n will_v be_v teach_v we_o to_o love_n and_o we_o shall_v learn_v to_o write_v in_o character_n of_o love_n our_o heart_n will_v flow_v love_n chafe_v benumb_a spirit_n to_o indite_v and_o ever_o carry_v light_n '_o its_o flame_n to_o show_v make_v i_o oh_o lord_n to_o thou_o a_o perfect_a lover_n and_o love_n will_v both_o itself_o and_o thou_o discover_v no_o wonder_n else_o if_o we_o prove_v dull_a to_o write_v for_o it_o be_v a_o wonder_n lord_n to_o love_v thou_o right_o grieve_v oh_o my_o heart_n grieve_v that_o thou_o can_v not_o grieve_v grieve_v that_o thy_o stream_n flow_v counter_a to_o thy_o will_n grieve_v that_o thy_o frail_a propension_n still_o survive_v and_o thy_o intemperate_a nature_n sway_v thou_o still_o shame_n oh_o my_o soul_n oh_o shame_n to_o see_v thy_o shame_n shame_v that_o nor_o faith_n nor_o reason_n can_v prevail_v shame_v that_o thou_o know_v most_o savage_a thing_n to_o come_v and_o that_o thy_o art_n upon_o thyself_o do_v fail_v suffer_v thou_o do_v and_o just_o suffer_v too_o in_o self_n offend_v will_v thou_o still_o befool_v thyself_o in_o do_v what_o thou_o shall_v not_o do_v and_o non-proficient_a prove_v in_o thy_o own_o school_n yes_o lord_n it_o will_v be_v so_o except_o thy_o grace_n continual_o prevent_v preside_v restrain_v in_o thy_o least_o absence_n nature_n will_v take_v place_n nor_o can_v against_o itself_o it_o self_n contain_v child_n from_o nurse_n be_v nor_o safe_a nor_o quiet_a without_o thou_o soul_n nor_o body_n can_v keep_v diet_n destroy_v oh_o lord_n what_o foment_n our_o annoy_n or_o wild_a presumption_n will_v our_o health_n destroy_v heaven_n be_v thou_o no_o reward_n hell_n but_o a_o tale_n religion_n but_o a_o wake_a dream_n beget_v betwixt_o policy_n and_o fancy_n to_o prevail_v over_o frail_a flesh_n and_o hope_n and_o fear_n besot_v be_v conscience_n but_o a_o brat_n of_o art_n beget_v as_o real_a in_o '_o its_o falsehood_n as_o in_o truth_n a_o homespun_a stuff_n as_o false_a wrought_v as_o self_n fret_v a_o brand_n impose_v upon_o our_o tender_a youth_n yet_o have_v it_o please_v my_o lord_n to_o manifest_v so_o palpable_o his_o self_n and_o love_n to_o i_o be_v nature_n rich_a sweet_a i_o will_v divest_v and_o strip_v myself_o of_o all_o for_o love_n of_o thou_o none_o more_o than_o i_o th'erroneous_a print_n can_v read_v of_o melancholy_a and_o superstition_n nor_o better_v all_o their_o subtle_a step_n untread_v distinguish_v between_o text_n and_o tradition_n believe_v i_o more_o have_v go_v i_o to_o convert_v then_o either_o wit_n or_o nature_n can_v pervert_v habituate_v malady_n be_v hardly_o cure_v relapse_n prove_v often_o mortal_a worst_a in_o sin_n to_o i_o relapse_v oft_o and_o to_o sin_n inure_v strange_a have_v thy_o mercy_n lord_n and_o patience_n be_v insolvable_a i_o be_o for_o such_o great_a grace_n yet_o i_o ambitious_a be_o to_o make_v return_n what_o most_o be_v i_o and_o other_o most_o embrace_v in_o grateful_a sacrifice_n to_o thou_o i_o burn_v obedience_n temperance_n i_o here_o profess_v worldly_a delight_n and_o wealth_n i_o abdicate_v no_o fetter_a votary_n yet_o never_o the_o less_o myself_o to_o thou_o i_o free_o consecrate_v power_n
level_v i_o where_o god_n make_v strong_a impression_n like_o silly_a impatient_a bird_n we_o struggle_v may_v but_o not_o evade_v the_o humour_n of_o adustion_n possess_v dispense_v not_o to_o disobey_v most_o happy_a humour_n how_o be_v thou_o deprave_v and_o make_v the_o bath_n of_o spirit_n most_o malign_a thou_o be_v faith_n sealing-wax_n and_o we_o be_v save_v hold_v by_o faith_n and_o mount_v by_o thy_o wing_n take_v brutish_a vain_a delight_n who_o will_v for_o i_o more_o solid_a pleasure_n lord_n i_o find_v in_o thou_o sweet_a lord_n above_o compare_v thy_o mercy_n be_v more_o sweet_a than_o pleasure_n i_o thy_o grace_n do_v find_v quiet_v and_o safety_n harbour_v in_o thy_o care_n thy_o love_n alone_o cure_v all_o disease_n of_o mind_n nor_o mighty_a frown_n nor_o flatter_a applause_n nor_o threat_n of_o death_n nor_o worldly_a misery_n can_v least_o amazement_n or_o distemper_n cause_n to_o such_o as_o make_v thou_o their_o felicity_n that_o be_v the_o only_a necessary_a thing_n which_o where_o it_o dwell_v all_o trouble_n drive_v away_o whilst_o care_v distract_n other_o soul_n do_v wring_v they_o in_o thy_o peaceful_a region_n soar_v and_o play_v art_n sophistry_n which_o nature_n peace_n have_v kill_v with_o intricate_a entangling_n which_o to_o solve_v reason_n stand_v lose_v and_o our_o best_a spirit_n spill_v can_v never_o now_o to_o happiness_n resolve_v but_o lord_n in_o thou_o there_o do_v i_o find_v with_o gain_n more_o than_o i_o lose_v never_o to_o be_v lose_v again_o it_o be_v probable_a that_o who_o discover_v first_o america_n rich_a coast_n make_v loss_n his_o gain_n nor_o ere_o have_v find_v it_o have_v he_o not_o be_v lose_v to_o enrich_v himself_o and_o feed_v ambitious_a spain_n nor_o have_v i_o ever_o find_v the_o promise_a land_n have_v i_o not_o first_o be_v wildr_v save_v and_o lose_v above_o my_o reason_n by_o god_n mighty_a hand_n happy_o shipwreck_a on_o that_o fragrant_a coast_n coast_n subject_a to_o cross_v tide_n rock_n storm_n and_o shelf_n its_o channel_n narrow_a turn_v off_o and_o on_o where_o we_o can_v never_o arrive_v leave_v to_o ourselves_o but_o only_a by_o that_o pilot_n god_n and_o mâ—n_z wonder_n work_v faith_n i'faith_o wonder_n sin_n be_v bold_a yet_o fearful_a rich_a yet_o poor_a but_o lord_n thy_o grace_n give_v full_a wealth_n peace_n joy_n courage_n uncontrole_v and_o make_v sin_n bear_v what_o do_v itself_o efface_v strange_o but_o never_o be_v man_n so_o haply_o cross_v i_o have_v be_v lose_v lord_n have_v i_o not_o be_v lose_v until_o oh_o lord_n i_o fonud_a and_o turn_v to_o thou_o how_o i_o be_v still_o to_o seek_v vuquiet_v still_o i_o shift_v place_n delight_n and_o company_n but_o till_o myself_o be_v change_v retain_v my_o ill_n thy_o shaft_n stick_v in_o my_o side_n and_o hunt_v i_o it_o be_v not_o a_o court_n a_o mistress_n game_n or_o play_n prince_n sweet_a presence_n and_o society_n can_v chase_v disease_n and_o cloud_n of_o care_n away_o i_o think_v the_o bounty_n of_o a_o bounteous_a prince_n will_v never_o fail_v to_o recompense_v desert_n but_o sad_a experience_n have_v teach_v i_o since_o saint_n must_v be_v pray_v and_o court_v be_v a_o art_n master_n and_o mistress_n too_o oft_o be_v win_v by_o flattery_n more_o than_o duty_n and_o true_a love_n to_o speed_v with_o thou_o require_v but_o well_o to_o run_v in_o thy_o court_n merit_n need_v no_o saint_n to_o move_v thyself_o our_o advocate_n and_o merit_n art_n none_o happy_a be_v but_o who_o thou_o do_v convert_v write_v of_o holy_a love_n infuse_a grace_n and_o birth_n stupendous_a of_o conspire_v fate_n which_o make_v i_o a_o self-wonder_n and_o disgrace_n sesse_n monument_n subsist_v to_o relate_v the_o matchless_a story_n of_o a_o stormy_a life_n and_o weather-beaten_a soul_n build_v fair_a and_o strong_a for_o gazer_n comet_n and_o to_o suffer_v strife_n such_o groundwork_n oft_o to_o christian_a faith_n belong_v gorgon_n and_o harpy_n porpoise_n may_v here_o challenge_v appear_v with_o mysterious_a spell_n of_o chemistry_n of_o caball_n and_o such_o gear_n more_o than_o my_o story_n i_o my_o scene_n may_v swell_v my_o star_n in_o native_a posture_n i_o present_v affect_v truth_n more_o than_o fond_a skill_n to_o show_v nor_o fill_v i_o with_o strange_a shape_n my_o firmament_n but_o rather_o wish_v my_o verse_n may_v gentle_o flow_v in_o sweet_a return_n of_o gratitude_n for_o grace_n lord_n till_o i_o sing_v thy_o praise_n face_n to_o face_n x_o why_o the_o letter_n thou_o shall_v be_v to_o spell_v christ_n character_n except_o by_o mystery_n of_o thy_o crosse-figure_n well_o i_o can_v tell_v but_o cross_n lord_n do_v best_o resemble_v thou_o thou_o be_v a_o man_n of_o sorrow_n and_o who_o will_v thy_o soldier_n be_v must_v thy_o crusado_n take_v and_o bear_v thy_o cross_n fight_v thy_o battle_n still_o against_o the_o world_n and_o nature_n for_o thy_o sake_n it_o be_v a_o hard_a task_n but_o such_o be_v virtue_n food_n fight_z victory_n and_o conquest_n give_v a_o crown_n warfare_n be_v none_o of_o pleasure_n carpet_n brood_n nor_o sleep_v brave_a honour_n on_o a_o bed_n of_o down_o they_o who_o can_v raise_v their_o thought_n no_o high_o than_o soft_a sensuality_n beast_n let_v they_o be_v graze_v on_o short_a delight_n unlike_a to_o man_n that_o either_o glory_n do_v affect_v or_o thou_o thy_o star_n oh_o lord_n my_o glory_n be_v base_a pleasure_n i_o leave_v to_o such_o as_o dote_v on_o this_o world_n treasure_n youth_n thou_o debauch_a boiler_n in_o thy_o blood_n thou_o unconsider_v domicile_a of_o lust_n thou_o self_n idolater_n senseless_a to_o good_a ape_n of_o the_o time_n proud_a of_o thy_o glass_n of_o dust_n unbridle_a colt_n subject_n to_o all_o impression_n but_o that_o of_o grace_n thy_o state_n i_o do_v lament_v to_o bring_v thou_o on_o thy_o knee_n for_o sin_n confession_n thou_o who_o be_v stranger_n to_o the_o word_n repent_v i_o grant_v that_o if_o god_n truth_n such_o course_n do_v urge_v and_o policy_n can_v homogeneal_a prove_v with_o true_a religion_n thou_o need_v such_o a_o purge_n thy_o plethorique_n luxuriance_n to_o reprove_v miracle_n be_v not_o cease_v if_o we_o can_v quit_v ourselves_o for_o god_n such_o change_n his_o work_n must_v be_v i_o have_v have_v good_a affection_n for_o a_o fit_a but_o to_o persist_v oh_o lord_n must_v come_v from_o thou_o i_o have_v be_v young_a some_o good_a i_o will_v have_v do_v which_o now_o be_v all_o to_o prayer_n and_o paper_n come_v zeale_n of_o thy_o faith_n my_o god_n have_v waste_v i_o my_o error_n and_o thy_o truth_n have_v keep_v i_o low_o be_v thy_o truth_n error_n i_o will_v err_v to_o thou_o rather_o than_o in_o all_o earthly_a pleasure_n flow_v thou_o give_v i_o strength_n of_o body_n and_o of_o mind_n but_o inexperience_n lead_v i_o to_o abuse_v they_o the_o last_o i_o overfeed_v the_o other_o pine_v lord_n what_o be_v gift_n except_o thou_o teach_v to_o use_v they_o the_o strong_a mind_n their_o strength_n to_o ruin_v turn_n goodness_n of_o nature_n oft_o itself_o o'erthrows_a fever_n to_o ash_n best_o complexion_n burn_v nature_n be_v blind_a and_o know_v not_o where_o it_o go_v lord_n help_n and_o pardon_v our_o infirmity_n and_o let_v thy_o justice_n upon_o malice_n seize_v malice_n be_v sure_o thy_o antipathy_n be_v reconcile_v to_o they_o that_o seek_v to_o please_v and_o rather_o set_v a_o period_n to_o my_o fate_n then_o that_o i_o ere_o become_v thy_o reprobate_n corollary_n in_o denture_n be_v term_v deed_n i_o seal_v and_o sign_n my_o part_n oh_o lord_n to_o thou_o poor_a fruitless_a part_n the_o lead_a deed_n original_n be_v thou_o deedless_a without_o thou_o be_v my_o counterpart_n thy_o seal_n and_o hand_n must_v give_v validity_n or_o all_o our_o act_n will_v vain_a and_o counter_o prove_v thou_o only_o can_v give_v perpetuity_n to_o our_o intention_n to_o our_o faith_n and_o love_n thou_o that_o have_v harden_v i_o to_o break_v or_o die_v rather_o than_o bend_v to_o baseness_n in_o self-love_n and_o honour_n maugre_o all_o other_o love_n shall_v i_o less_o constant_a in_o thy_o zeal_n and_o service_n prove_v no_o thou_o omega_n as_o well_o as_o alpha_n art_n and_o all_o thy_o work_n will_v to_o perfection_n bring_v as_o well_o as_o thou_o have_v teach_v my_o simple_a heart_n in_o this_o my_o alphabet_n thy_o praise_n to_o sing_v hosanna_n and_o hallelujah_n unto_o thou_o shall_v fill_v my_o soul_n and_o my_o conclusion_n be_v madam_n the_o verse_n which_o i_o read_v to_o your_o ladyship_n the_o other_o day_n at_o your_o then_o open_a casement_n be_v occasion_v by_o some_o disorder_n of_o the_o precede_a week_n and_o some_o distemper_n i_o have_v at_o that_o instant_n upon_o i_o which_o make_v i_o unfit_a for_o such_o a_o place_n and_o cause_v a_o far_a cold_a which_o i_o have_v since_o suffer_v
decay_v in_o i_o and_o with_o my_o due_a acknowledgement_n perpetuate_v thy_o grace_n unto_o i_o honour_n thrift_n and_o salvation_n attend_v thy_o goodness_n and_o such_o as_o rely_v upon_o thou_o i_o have_v find_v thy_o blessing_n as_o well_o temporal_a as_o spiritual_a in_o the_o sustentation_n of_o i_o and_o my_o fortune_n fair_o proportionable_a to_o the_o constant_a moderation_n of_o my_o mind_n i_o be_o now_o by_o god_n grace_n and_o the_o king_n return_v to_o my_o home_n where_o church_n chappell_n and_o my_o home-stall_n be_v like_a to_o bound_v my_o thought_n and_o course_n the_o oeconomy_n of_o my_o soul_n and_o family_n will_v abundant_o employ_v i_o let_v the_o school_n and_o the_o world_n make_v ostentation_n of_o their_o ethic_n politic_n and_o theology_n whilst_o i_o wrap_v they_o in_o my_o plain_a habit_n and_o act_v they_o in_o my_o soul_n and_o life_n if_o i_o have_v ever_o write_v any_o thing_n beneficial_a to_o other_o in_o either_o moral_a wholesome_a or_o religious_a discourse_n i_o shall_v be_v glad_a but_o my_o end_n be_v my_o own_o provision_n and_o discharge_n i_o have_v be_v so_o much_o verse_v in_o the_o world_n and_o conversation_n that_o i_o be_o no_o long_o fond_a upon_o they_o i_o be_o neither_o ignorant_a of_o their_o vanity_n or_o solidity_n it_o be_v no_o unnecessary_a school_n of_o experience_n i_o have_v buy_v it_o but_o be_o sorry_a that_o other_o with_o myself_o have_v pay_v for_o it_o it_o be_v of_o no_o small_a use_n unto_o to_o i_o god_n that_o and_o year_n have_v teach_v i_o so_o to_o contract_n and_o prune_v myself_o of_o superfluity_n that_o a_o little_a root_n and_o sap_n shall_v stretch_v further_o with_o i_o then_o more_o with_o another_o and_o i_o hope_v to_o give_v proof_n that_o god_n have_v not_o make_v i_o incapable_a of_o govern_v my_o little_a hive_n my_o mind_n and_o study_n possible_o be_v large_a but_o this_o be_v the_o most_o certain_a easy_a and_o pious_a course_n god_n and_o my_o unsitnesse_n for_o the_o ruggedness_n of_o the_o time_n cut_v off_o distraction_n and_o make_v it_o fair_a before_o i_o beside_o my_o want_n of_o health_n and_o fail_v in_o my_o hope_n and_o endeavour_n of_o recovery_n and_o other_o improvement_n and_o due_a discharge_n i_o have_v former_o suffer_v by_o trust_v they_o too_o much_o and_o myself_o too_o little_a i_o have_v make_v trial_n of_o all_o performance_n but_o my_o own_o to_o that_o i_o be_o necessitate_v and_o that_o they_o have_v cast_v i_o upon_o if_o god_n and_o my_o health_n enable_v i_o i_o will_v so_o play_v the_o superintendent_n as_o to_o carry_v a_o through_o temper_a eye_n to_o all_o duty_n and_o expense_n make_v my_o way_n as_o regular_o easy_a and_o my_o household_n as_o undispensable_o orderly_a as_o i_o can_v the_o diversion_n of_o fancy_n which_o obtrude_v their_o service_n to_o the_o sweeten_v of_o a_o present_a perplex_a condition_n shall_v no_o more_o predominate_v i_o god_n who_o know_v better_a than_o ourselves_o what_o be_v best_a for_o we_o have_v contract_v satisfy_v and_o settle_v i_o i_o be_o no_o more_o a_o stranger_n to_o the_o world_n market_n and_o myself_o nor_o to_o seek_v as_o i_o be_v in_o rule_n of_o proportion_n commodity_n and_o stock_n to_o drive_v a_o honest_a trade_n few_o servant_n religious_o and_o orderly_o affect_v and_o choose_v make_v much_o of_o a_o little_a and_o be_v they_o never_o so_o few_o or_o hard_o to_o find_v other_o i_o will_v not_o admit_v nor_o continue_v my_o friend_n shall_v be_v so_o entertain_v and_o welcome_a that_o by_o their_o curious_a and_o wasteful_a reception_n i_o make_v they_o not_o in_o effect_n my_o enemy_n and_o fare_v the_o worse_a a_o month_n to_o feast_v they_o for_o a_o meal_n this_o be_v my_o intention_n and_o resolution_n herein_o i_o implore_v my_o good_a god_n to_o continue_v propitious_a unto_o i_o and_o i_o desire_v no_o other_o worldly_a felicity_n to_o he_o the_o author_n and_o perfect_a of_o all_o blessing_n be_v all_o glory_n amen_o amen_n may_v 21._o 1639._o mr._n doctor_n i_o be_o your_o debtor_n for_o what_o i_o have_v hear_v from_o you_o for_o a_o most_o oblige_a letter_n receive_v from_o you_o and_o for_o what_o i_o have_v hear_v concern_v you_o many_o outward_a duty_n you_o know_v we_o owe_v but_o none_o more_o than_o to_o the_o household_n of_o the_o faithful_a it_o be_v now_o contract_v to_o a_o small_a number_n our_o zeal_n may_v be_v the_o more_o though_o our_o exercise_n the_o less_o my_o year_n fortune_n the_o time_n and_o other_o circumstance_n have_v confine_v my_o course_n and_o discourse_n to_o a_o resolve_a retiredness_n as_o unnatural_a to_o the_o respect_n of_o my_o place_n of_o birth_n education_n and_o conversation_n as_o solitariness_n to_o mankind_n no_o man_n be_v ever_o more_o affect_v to_o a_o intelligent_a and_o well-spirited_n society_n than_o myself_o i_o have_v former_o seek_v it_o and_o enjoy_v it_o with_o greediness_n i_o have_v now_o lose_v it_o and_o that_o which_o to_o my_o discomfort_n comfort_v i_o the_o more_o be_v that_o it_o be_v grow_v scarce_o to_o be_v find_v i_o wish_v that_o this_o expression_n proceed_v rather_o from_o my_o distaste_n than_o a_o real_a diminution_n of_o goodness_n generosity_n and_o rationality_n our_o soul_n next_o to_o god_n have_v no_o food_n so_o sweet_a as_o the_o fair_a commerce_n of_o reason_n and_o knowledge_n i_o be_o put_v to_o drive_v a_o trade_n of_o discourse_n either_o without_o return_n which_o be_v unpleasant_a or_o with_o a_o impertinent_a unvaluable_a return_n which_o more_o offend_v i_o all_o this_o tend_v to_o beg_v your_o company_n when_o you_o can_v afford_v it_o i_o have_v be_v little_o give_v to_o beg_v but_o from_o my_o maker_n yet_o i_o never_o make_v scruple_n of_o it_o where_o i_o presume_v of_o goodness_n and_o good_a will_n i_o know_v you_o charitable_a and_o hope_v you_o will_v not_o deny_v i_o beg_v from_o you_o so_o much_o way_n and_o light_n my_o coach_n shall_v be_v at_o your_o command_n mr._n doctor_n bromrich_n be_v now_o free_a from_o his_o great_a office_n and_o take_v you_o for_o bird_n of_o a_o feather_n i_o shall_v be_v glad_a to_o see_v you_o fly_v together_o if_o after_o your_o live_n in_o london_n and_o now_o in_o cambridge_n you_o come_v to_o live_v in_o a_o country_n parsonage_n you_o will_v commiserate_v i_o you_o shall_v have_v good_a way_n good_a air_n and_o good_a fire_n water_n enough_o to_o cleanse_v and_o not_o to_o dull_a or_o infect_v christmas_n be_v a_o season_n of_o charity_n which_o shall_v make_v you_o expect_v by_o your_o faithful_a friend_n to_o serve_v you_o catleidge_v the_o 6_o of_o december_n 1639._o a_o christian_n life_n have_v be_v just_o resemble_v to_o a_o warfare_n i_o have_v be_v many_o way_n such_o continual_o encumber_v with_o outward_a and_o inbred_a trouble_n occasion_n sometime_o thrust_v upon_o i_o sometime_o raise_v by_o myself_o upon_o my_o own_o ground_n of_o mind_n and_o fortune_n commotion_n insurrection_n for_o religion_n for_o liberty_n for_o accommodation_n and_o as_o polydore_n virgil_n upon_o contemplation_n of_o the_o wonderful_a extrication_n of_o england_n from_o divers_a ruin-threatening_a obsession_n attribute_n its_o subsistence_n to_o god_n alone_o call_z it_z regnum_fw-la dei_fw-la and_o support_v by_o his_o grace_n in_o despite_n of_o all_o its_o own_o misgovernment_n and_o prevarication_n for_o private_a advantage_n against_o the_o public_a good_a so_o have_v i_o to_o my_o great_a shame_n find_v his_o mighty_a deliverance_n above_o my_o most_o gross_a relapse_n of_o error_n and_o self-offending_a how_o long_o i_o shall_v do_v so_o i_o know_v not_o for_o i_o be_o most_o unworthy_a thereoâ—_n at_o such_o time_n as_o i_o have_v find_v myself_o upon_o recovery_n of_o strength_n and_o alacrity_n fortune_n have_v ever_o present_v some_o most_o unexpected_a and_o extraordinary_a incident_a to_o perplex_v my_o curious_a and_o work_a mind_n poor_a soul_n that_o we_o be_v how_o weak_a how_o blind_a strong_a and_o see_v only_o to_o our_o own_o mischief_n and_o nakedness_n nature_n run_v away_o with_o we_o in_o spite_n of_o bit_n and_o bridle_n i_o once_o hear_v a_o learned_a witty_a magistrate_n himself_n none_o of_o the_o best_a if_o not_o one_o of_o the_o worst_a say_v upon_o the_o disgrace_n grow_v to_o one_o of_o our_o great_a most_o learned_a and_o witty_a judge_n for_o corruption_n how_o we_o may_v see_v by_o he_o the_o power_n of_o nature_n torrent_n against_o all_o erudition_n and_o ability_n of_o writing_n and_o discourse_n i_o prove_v it_o too_o true_a though_o i_o thank_v god_n not_o in_o that_o way_n i_o have_v of_o late_a to_o gratify_v some_o who_o neerlie_v concern_v i_o be_v carry_v to_o reaccommodate_v my_o seat_n with_o a_o park_n my_o resolution_n for_o my_o own_o particular_a be_v after_o have_v be_v master_n of_o
a_o prop_n i_o shall_v utter_o despair_v of_o any_o good_a or_o quiet_a if_o some_o man_n chance_v to_o find_v a_o strength_n rise_v against_o they_o they_o may_v partly_o blame_v themselves_o in_o their_o reservedness_n a_o cause_n may_v be_v starve_v at_o law_n for_o want_n of_o fee_n and_o so_o may_v power_n by_o be_v over-sparing_a in_o a_o win_a familiarity_n it_o be_v harsh_a to_o a_o noble_a nature_n to_o think_v itself_o slight_v a_o good_a judgement_n may_v manage_v itself_o in_o a_o open_a freedom_n without_o profusion_n or_o betray_v the_o bottom_n and_o there_o be_v the_o great_a need_n to_o use_v it_o where_o there_o be_v little_a else_o to_o pay_v it_o be_v true_a that_o the_o king_n may_v seem_v to_o have_v make_v himself_o a_o great_a loser_n by_o give_v ground_n so_o much_o from_o the_o way_n of_o his_o former_a course_n but_o it_o must_v first_o be_v clear_v that_o it_o be_v the_o right_a way_n of_o his_o advantage_n and_o well_o examine_v other_o more_o their_o own_o friend_n than_o he_o may_v prove_v the_o great_a loser_n and_o his_o part_n may_v be_v like_o abraham_n in_o the_o conclusion_n rather_o with_o the_o ram_n then_o the_o child_n the_o undoubted_a law_n of_o england_n be_v no_o such_o churl_n and_o niggard_n to_o their_o prince_n as_o not_o to_o leave_v he_o a_o royal_a power_n and_o splendid_a state_n but_o there_o must_v be_v at_o this_o time_n more_o than_o leave_v after_o so_o much_o alienation_n exhaustion_n and_o contraction_n of_o debt_n there_o must_v be_v a_o plentiful_a supply_n and_o support_v this_o indeed_o after_o all_o our_o other_o payment_n will_v be_v a_o work_n but_o so_o it_o must_v nor_o do_v i_o doubt_v but_o sudden_o it_o will_v be_v vigorous_o undertake_v if_o new_a jealousy_n interpose_v not_o themselves_o his_o majesty_n condition_n require_v it_o his_o goodness_n deserve_v it_o and_o his_o faithful_a subject_n affection_n duty_n and_o reputation_n can_v do_v no_o less_o it_o be_v true_a that_o we_o have_v already_o have_v a_o long_a time_n and_o pay_v dear_o for_o it_o possible_o there_o may_v have_v be_v a_o better_a husband_n but_o a_o good_a end_n will_v make_v all_o good_a and_o for_o the_o best_a as_o i_o say_v before_o that_o grace_n of_o god_n and_o wisdom_n of_o his_o majesty_n which_o have_v hitherto_o assist_v we_o be_v my_o hope_n and_o confidence_n the_o genius_n of_o the_o kingdom_n do_v as_o yet_o extraordinary_o need_v they_o the_o consideration_n of_o divine_a service_n episcopacy_n and_o recusant_n in_o the_o scandal_n that_o these_o late_a time_n have_v draw_v upon_o they_o or_o they_o upon_o the_o time_n be_v yet_o to_o be_v regulate_v and_o the_o conceive_a offence_n and_o danger_n spring_v from_o they_o to_o be_v prevent_v this_o you_o will_v say_v be_v a_o business_n and_o the_o great_a by_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o party_n several_o affect_v in_o they_o for_o the_o common_a prayer_n book_n you_o know_v how_o the_o scot_n esteem_v it_o multitude_n of_o our_o own_o grow_v in_o all_o part_n no_o less_o incurable_o impatient_a of_o it_o bishop_n be_v in_o the_o same_o predicament_n but_o so_o much_o worse_o by_o how_o much_o a_o dead_a letter_n have_v neither_o so_o much_o impute_v to_o it_o for_o our_o past_a trouble_n nor_o apprehend_v from_o it_o for_o a_o future_a propension_n to_o popery_n but_o it_o may_v be_v say_v punish_v then_o the_o man_n without_o reject_v that_o calling_n which_o certain_o be_v more_o ancient_a than_o the_o papacy_n and_o that_o sure_o may_v serve_v if_o there_o be_v not_o such_o a_o connaturality_n in_o the_o reason_n for_o the_o one_o and_o the_o other_o that_o admit_v the_o one_o the_o other_o will_v ever_o be_v in_o danger_n to_o follow_v as_o have_v be_v see_v the_o common-prayer-book_n have_v also_o unquestionable_o much_o good_a in_o it_o but_o the_o scandal_n consider_v whether_o another_o form_n of_o another_o tenure_n and_o extraction_n more_o of_o a_o piece_n and_o conform_v to_o the_o other_o reform_a church_n be_v not_o more_o fit_a and_o necessary_a to_o our_o quiet_n i_o refer_v to_o better_a judgement_n god_n service_n and_o worship_n be_v the_o substantial_a and_o moral_a part_n episcopacy_n and_o this_o or_o that_o form_n but_o the_o ceremonial_a and_o i_o will_v be_v sorry_a to_o see_v cut_v of_o throat_n for_o discipline_n and_o ceremony_n charity_n ought_v to_o yield_v far_o in_o thing_n indifferent_a but_o must_v all_o the_o yield_a be_v on_o the_o governors_n part_n god_n forbid_v that_o we_o shall_v yield_v to_o every_o fanatical_a opinion_n and_o to_o fall_v into_o a_o way_n of_o enthusiast_n without_o any_o set_a form_n of_o directory_n or_o liturgy_n freedom_n of_o zeal_n and_o inspiration_n may_v be_v reserve_v to_o the_o sermon_n or_o a_o after_o prayer_n without_o engagement_n through_o the_o whole_a time_n of_o convention_n to_o go_v along_o and_o say_v amen_o upon_o surprise_n the_o other_o great_a body_n of_o reform_a church_n be_v in_o great_a part_n prescript_n and_o regulate_v and_o as_o the_o ancient_a druid_n who_o rule_v the_o religion_n of_o france_n and_o britain_n be_v say_v to_o hold_v their_o chief_a seat_n in_o the_o isle_n of_o anglesey_n so_o may_v his_o majesty_n i_o persuade_v myself_o without_o go_v far_o than_o the_o dominion_n of_o his_o crown_n of_o england_n take_v from_o his_o island_n of_o gernsey_n and_o jersey_n in_o this_o rare_a necessary_a some_o such_o model_n at_o least_o with_o little_a alteration_n as_o may_v fit_v his_o great_a island_n and_o immaterial_o differ_v from_o our_o brother_n church_n but_o howsoever_o it_o be_v necessary_a to_o come_v to_o a_o resolution_n and_o settledness_n whereby_o to_o prevent_v the_o numerous_a spread_n of_o obstinate_a sect_n which_o be_v say_v to_o grow_v too_o much_o upon_o we_o among_o which_o multiplicity_n it_o be_v somewhat_o strange_a unto_o i_o not_o to_o hear_v of_o any_o lutheran_n consider_v our_o late_a queen_n anne_n be_v according_a to_o her_o country_n conceive_v that_o way_n affect_v now_o for_o our_o recusant_n they_o have_v petition_n in_o parliament_n to_o move_v a_o relaxation_n of_o the_o law_n and_o a_o commiseration_n in_o their_o behalf_n and_o true_o for_o the_o better_a and_o devout_a sort_n such_o as_o turn_v not_o their_o religion_n into_o wantonness_n and_o malice_n i_o be_o move_v to_o pity_v they_o but_o as_o they_o affect_v to_o move_v we_o to_o pity_v they_o i_o wish_v they_o will_v no_o less_o reflect_v upon_o we_o and_o consider_v the_o trouble_n and_o unsufferable_a condition_n that_o their_o leader_n have_v affect_v and_o will_v ever_o affect_v to_o draw_v upon_o we_o and_o what_o a_o difference_n there_o will_v be_v in_o what_o we_o shall_v suffer_v from_o they_o in_o respect_n of_o that_o be_v and_o conversation_n which_o they_o have_v enjoy_v among_o we_o to_o the_o proceed_n of_o their_o inquisition_n against_o we_o i_o refer_v you_o charity_n begin_v at_o home_n and_o let_v they_o in_o the_o first_o place_n pity_v their_o abuse_a self_n let_v they_o crave_v the_o pity_n of_o their_o pope_n and_o priest_n who_o for_o their_o own_o unjustifiable_a end_n be_v guilty_a of_o all_o their_o suffering_n i_o spare_v they_o who_o spare_v no_o man_n and_o who_o policy_n incompatible_a with_o all_o monarchy_n and_o government_n but_o their_o own_o enforce_v the_o industry_n of_o other_o in_o the_o preservation_n of_o their_o true_a faith_n to_o god_n and_o their_o own_o safety_n thus_o after_o my_o manner_n i_o run_v and_o write_v with_o a_o light_a hand_n i_o touch_v but_o not_o to_o the_o quick_a you_o who_o carry_v a_o key_n of_o my_o thought_n can_v further_o open_v i_o and_o will_v i_o hope_v as_o you_o use_v be_v indulgent_a unto_o i_o london_n and_o the_o parliament_n afford_v much_o company_n but_o to_o i_o little_a conversation_n i_o be_o now_o in_o a_o opener_n aire_n and_o with_o you_o i_o lie_v more_o open_a the_o truth_n be_v carriage_n have_v be_v so_o cabalistical_a of_o all_o side_n so_o unpleasant_a and_o inconvenient_a to_o participate_v or_o comply_v with_o that_o be_v embark_v to_o a_o concurrency_n of_o result_v i_o find_v enough_o to_o do_v to_o look_v to_o myself_o as_o little_a desirous_a to_o counsel_n as_o affect_v or_o think_v fit_a to_o be_v call_v unto_o it_o no_o man_n ever_o act_v less_o or_o suffer_v more_o then_o by_o my_o infirmity_n i_o have_v do_v this_o parliament_n my_o good_a god_n have_v still_o wonderful_o support_v i_o and_o it_o may_v be_v all_o to_o the_o best_a much_o good_a may_v other_o find_v and_o we_o in_o they_o by_o their_o advancement_n my_o end_n be_v only_o to_o keep_v myself_o a_o honest_a man_n with_o a_o untainted_a conscience_n and_o reputation_n nor_o be_o i_o as_o i_o hope_v unhappy_a therein_o at_o least_o from_o the_o best_a a_o fair_a
common_a paraphrase_n of_o that_o nothing_o or_o if_o any_o thing_n rather_o a_o return_n to_o than_o a_o forsake_v our_o home_n nor_o will_v i_o pathetical_o end_v with_o the_o exaltation_n and_o flattery_n of_o that_o great_a universal_a imaginary_a monarch_n let_v wit_n and_o philosophy_n flesh_n he_o cloth_n and_o paint_v he_o as_o they_o can_v his_o sceleton_n posture_n and_o dart_n will_v still_o appear_v terrible_a to_o weak_a spirit_n to_o i_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n and_o my_o saviour_n he_o shall_v be_v a_o indifferent_a guest_n he_o shall_v not_o find_v i_o unprovided_a the_o continual_a feast_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n shall_v not_o i_o hope_v be_v want_v unto_o i_o it_o shall_v in_o despite_n of_o his_o all_o devour_a be_v my_o viaticum_fw-la and_o go_v along_o with_o i_o amen_n june_n the_o 6._o 1640._o a_o essay_n concern_v music_n let_v he_o that_o taft_v not_o music_n beware_v of_o the_o tarantula_n sting_n which_o be_v cure_v by_o a_o affectation_n of_o some_o genial_a point_n therein_o and_o sure_o he_o be_v so_o far_o from_o a_o perfect_a quintessentiall_a constitution_n of_o the_o mind_n that_o i_o doubt_v whether_o in_o such_o mind_n some_o undigested_a lump_n of_o the_o chaos_n be_v not_o yet_o predominant_a it_o be_v to_o i_o a_o argument_n of_o a_o soul_n well_o in_o tune_n to_o be_v understand_o affect_v therewith_o nor_o be_v any_o one_o affectation_n more_o likely_a to_o be_v accompany_v with_o a_o detestation_n of_o such_o vice_n as_o discord_n with_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n and_o receive_v virtue_n for_o a_o disposition_n once_o habituate_v in_o a_o delight_n of_o harmonious_a proportion_n must_v consequent_o distaste_n such_o uncomely_a dissonance_n if_o earth_n afford_v any_o resemblance_n of_o the_o incomparable_a joy_n of_o heaven_n it_o be_v not_o improbable_a to_o be_v in_o music_n for_o i_o can_v name_v a_o earthly_a delight_n where_o the_o mind_n be_v so_o disjoin_v from_o gross_a and_o terrene_a object_n nor_o so_o sublime_v as_o it_o be_v to_o a_o upward_a centre_n which_o sure_o be_v god_n the_o centre_n of_o the_o heaven_n and_o heavenly-spirit_n no_o small_a testimony_n thereof_o be_v exhibit_v in_o divine_a service_n where_o music_n have_v be_v ever_o think_v fit_a to_o elate_v and_o prepare_v the_o mind_n to_o celestial_a contemplation_n but_o whatsoever_o it_o be_v to_o divinity_n it_o have_v ever_o be_v a_o child_n of_o the_o most_o civil_a nation_n and_o time_n and_o they_o that_o like_v it_o not_o be_v in_o that_o point_n brother_n to_o the_o savage_n it_o have_v be_v blame_v to_o effeminate_a and_o over-soften_a man_n mind_n which_o whence_o it_o be_v gather_v myself_o can_v never_o conceive_v except_o in_o that_o substraction_n which_o it_o make_v from_o inhuman_a barbarous_a and_o uncivil_a inclination_n for_o it_o certain_o heat_n clear_v sharpen_v and_o erect_v the_o spirit_n make_v they_o dance_v in_o the_o vein_n with_o such_o disposition_n of_o activity_n as_o when_o the_o music_n cease_v the_o heat_n thereof_o yet_o remain_v not_o much_o unlike_a that_o of_o wine_n in_o a_o dutchman_n which_o alarums_z he_o to_o be_v do_v and_o fight_n though_o he_o know_v not_o with_o what_o allow_v it_o to_o heat_n and_o you_o can_v hardly_o make_v it_o seem_v to_o quench_v courage_n whereunto_o heat_n be_v even_o the_o form_n alexander_n may_v be_v a_o proof_n or_o the_o several_a sort_n of_o music_n whereof_o some_o definitive_o exempt_v it_o from_o that_o tax_n but_o musician_n be_v know_v general_o fantastical_a and_o light_a this_o indeed_o be_v a_o fault_n but_o in_o the_o musician_n not_o in_o the_o science_n which_o doubtless_o be_v often_o lodge_v in_o most_o judicious_a and_o grave_a spirit_n of_o david_n you_o will_v not_o deny_v it_o nor_o be_v it_o very_o more_o to_o be_v accuse_v than_o the_o best_a wine_n for_o infatuate_a weak_a brain_n divine_a inspiration_n have_v be_v general_o see_v accompany_v with_o a_o transportation_n of_o the_o weak_a spirit_n that_o receive_v they_o they_o who_o least_o love_v it_o must_v at_o least_o allow_v it_o to_o be_v a_o please_a dream_n and_o a_o innocent_a pastime_n wherein_o if_o the_o body_n and_o spirit_n receive_v no_o nourishment_n they_o may_v be_v yet_o after_o other_o defatigation_n be_v delightful_o entertain_v without_o waist_n or_o expense_n in_o freshness_n and_o alacrity_n for_o the_o embrace_a employment_n in_o either_o it_o be_v common_o as_o of_o woman_n the_o worst_a be_v to_o be_v have_v for_o money_n and_o often_o the_o pleasure_n scarce_o worth_a the_o tune_n the_o hater_n of_o it_o think_v it_o but_o a_o noise_n who_o be_v the_o more_o brutish_a be_v uncapable_a of_o beauty_n whereto_o the_o intellectual_a with_o the_o instrumental_a part_n be_v requisite_a the_o scripture_n have_v assign_v a_o great_a property_n and_o delight_n hereof_o to_o the_o time_n of_o banquet_v for_o it_o be_v indeed_o a_o kind_n of_o banquet_n and_o like_o wine_n a_o moderation_n whereof_o please_v recreate_v and_o be_v allow_v to_o the_o most_o austere_a but_o long_o set_v at_o and_o make_v too_o frequent_a destroy_v both_o the_o receiver_n relish_v and_o good_a esteem_n nor_o be_v all_o banquet_n no_o more_o than_o music_n ordain_v for_o merry_a humour_n some_o be_v use_v even_o at_o funeral_n aire_n so_o full_a of_o courtly_a reverence_n so_o full_a of_o formal_a fair_a respect_n carry_v a_o pretty_a double_a sense_n little_o more_o please_a than_o neglect_v it_o be_v not_o friendly_a it_o be_v not_o free_a it_o bold_v a_o distance_n half_n unkind_a such_o distance_n between_o you_o and_o i_o may_v suit_n with_o you_o not_o with_o my_o mind_n oblige_v i_o in_o a_o more_o oblige_a way_n or_o know_v such_o overacting_a spoil_n the_o play_n song_n i_o think_v it_o much_o to_o be_v so_o fine_a so_o curious_a fit_v every_o way_n little_o suspect_v the_o design_n of_o competition_n for_o the_o day_n most_o amiable_a fair_a contest_v song_n of_o three_o part_n it_o shall_v have_v be_v when_o you_o resolve_v of_o the_o best_a spare_v your_o reserve_n and_o keep_v it_o in_o it_o be_v a_o confident_a deny_v to_o huswife_n your_o perfection_n so_o as_o not_o to_o win_v by_o â—vervy_a when_o all_o seem_v on_o your_o side_n to_o go_v yet_o not_o so_o clear_a but_o each_o make_v good_a a_o fair_a retreat_n of_o force_n bring_v though_o they_o have_v something_o hover_v stand_v by_o you_o in_o danger_n to_o be_v catch_v each_o have_v her_o willing_a captive_n i_o unto_o your_o triumph_n whole_a resign_v will_n to_o no_o other_o law_n comply_v but_o what_o shall_v flow_v from_o your_o fair_a mind_n no_o flatter_a beauty_n have_v the_o power_n to_o alience_n i_o a_o day_n or_o hour_n ambitious_a love_n farewell_n you_o be_v too_o troublesome_a a_o guest_n to_o affect_v what_o do_v excel_v and_o to_o be_v ever_o at_o a_o feast_n be_v not_o the_o cheap_a free_a diet_n less_o in_o joy_n and_o less_o in_o quiet_a i_o will_v take_v such_o as_o i_o find_v so_o it_o be_v good_a and_o handsome_a dress_v pretty_a look_v free_o kind_a to_o a_o good_a appetite_n be_v best_a if_o your_o usage_n do_v not_o please_v you_o change_n be_v near_o you_o change_n will_v ease_v you_o seek_v not_o the_o high_a place_n the_o low_a common_o be_v more_o free_a less_o subject_a to_o disgrace_v other_o eye_n or_o your_o jealousy_n bold_a freedom_n will_v improve_v your_o taste_n where_o awe_n embitter_v a_o repast_n a_o dote_a fancy_n be_v a_o foolish_a guest_n the_o free_a welcome_a make_v the_o sweet_a feast_n it_o be_v not_o nature_n way_n she_o make_v love_v no_o such_o busy_a thing_n she_o mean_v it_o a_o short_a play_n a_o common-weal_n without_o a_o king_n her_o love_n on_o every_o hedge_n do_v grow_v her_o fruit_n be_v best_a in_o taste_n and_o show_v her_o sweet_n extend_v unto_o the_o mean_a clown_n often_o most_o fair_a though_o in_o a_o russet_a gown_n aut_fw-la virtus_fw-la vomen_fw-la inane_fw-la est_fw-la aut_fw-la decus_fw-la &_o pretium_fw-la recte_fw-la petit_fw-la experiens_fw-la vir_fw-la do_v virtue_n then_o depend_v on_o time_n and_o fecit_fw-la chance_n it_o seem_v it_o do_v but_o god_n be_v the_o author_n of_o time_n and_o experience_n chance_n be_v not_o chance_v to_o he_o goodness_n grow_v not_o but_o where_o he_o plant_v and_o water_n it_o precious_a experience_n how_o much_o i_o have_v want_v thou_o how_o dear_o be_v thou_o buy_v how_o slow_a thou_o grow_v with_o thou_o we_o have_v enough_o to_o do_v to_o find_v and_o keep_v our_o way_n but_o without_o thou_o we_o be_v giddy_a we_o be_v blind_a we_o walk_v we_o stumble_v we_o fall_v as_o in_o the_o dark_a thou_o be_v call_v the_o mother_n of_o fool_n they_o shall_v have_v say_v of_o wisdom_n for_o we_o be_v silly_a fool_n without_o thou_o thence_o be_v say_v that_o every_o one_o be_v either_o
contemperament_n and_o heat_n strength_n goodness_n and_o sweetness_n of_o nature_n and_o supernatural_a grace_n excite_v and_o maintain_v i_o find_v the_o best_a companion_n and_o physician_n of_o body_n and_o soul_n you_o be_v witness_v how_o necessary_a they_o have_v be_v of_o late_a unto_o i_o in_o the_o sorrow_n and_o trouble_n i_o have_v undergo_v i_o thank_v you_o for_o your_o visit_n and_o spiritual_a comfort_n you_o impart_v to_o my_o relapsed_a son_n he_o still_o need_v it_o he_o have_v not_o want_v natural_a heat_n and_o courage_n temper_n moderation_n and_o a_o well_o concoct_v discourse_n as_o well_o as_o a_o thorough_a digestion_n to_o some_o peccant_a humour_n of_o his_o body_n i_o fear_v he_o do_v time_n and_o conflict_n with_o evil_n have_v not_o confirm_v and_o wrought_v upon_o he_o exchange_n of_o liberty_n health_n and_o pleasure_n for_o disease_n restraint_n and_o pain_n with_o a_o apprehensive_a contemplation_n of_o imminent_a death_n this_o mortal_a year_n work_v a_o melancholic_a dejection_n upon_o his_o mind_n and_o meet_v with_o his_o infirmity_n appear_v at_o this_o time_n his_o great_a danger_n a_o little_a ease_n strength_n and_o alacrity_n of_o spirit_n animate_v his_o natural_a presumption_n to_o his_o harm_n and_o a_o little_a cloud_n overca_v he_o as_o much_o exanimate_v if_o god_n have_v not_o furnish_v i_o with_o as_o strong_a a_o resolution_n to_o flight_n as_o i_o have_v ever_o be_v apt_a to_o apprehend_v the_o worst_a event_n i_o have_v a_o thousand_o time_n miscarry_v there_o be_v no_o slavery_n like_o the_o fear_n of_o death_n no_o bravery_n like_o the_o contempt_n of_o the_o world_n and_o fortune_n i_o have_v lose_v possession_n friend_n brother_n child_n but_o i_o have_v find_v god_n and_o have_v not_o lose_v myself_o i_o have_v sow_v kindness_n and_o reap_v disrespect_n my_o good_a intention_n charity_n resolution_n and_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n be_v my_o reward_n and_o ever-relieving_a cordial_n i_o seek_v not_o myself_o abroad_o nor_o judge_v myself_o or_o other_o by_o the_o success_n other_o weakness_n and_o distemper_n shall_v not_o be_v i_o it_o shall_v rather_o fortify_v and_o recollect_v i_o if_o my_o exuberance_n of_o natural_a heat_n and_o fancy_n breed_v my_o inconvenience_n i_o can_v make_v a_o oil_n of_o the_o same_o scorpion_n to_o help_v i_o not_o to_o have_v too_o much_o be_v not_o to_o have_v enough_o aliquid_fw-la amputandum_fw-la be_v the_o best_a constitution_n luxuriance_n of_o nature_n be_v the_o long_a lastre_n at_o least_o if_o violence_n accident_n and_o overbold_a indiscreet_a propense_a adventure_n intercept_v it_o not_o heat_n be_v the_o vehiculum_n of_o virtue_n hot_a nature_a plant_n have_v the_o strong_a faculty_n and_o bravely_a resist_v the_o vigour_n and_o extremity_n of_o weather_n and_o winter_n thus_o i_o play_v the_o pedlar_n with_o you_o to_o you_o i_o open_v my_o pack_n of_o small_a ware_n to_o the_o world_n i_o dare_v but_o will_v not_o they_o will_v but_o pry_v and_o smile_v and_o scorn_n not_o buy_v to_o use_v to_o wear_v and_o make_v their_o own_o you_o find_v here_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o trash_n but_o no_o trumpery_n many_o babble_n and_o toy_n yet_o some_o glove_n to_o wear_v knife_n to_o cut_v linen_n to_o adorn_v cover_n and_o keep_v warm_a looking-glass_n to_o see_v and_o order_v yourself_o pedlar_n be_v not_o ever_o unwelcome_a sometime_o they_o be_v require_v at_o least_o let_v my_o good_a will_v make_v not_o unwelcome_a unto_o you_o this_o my_o good_a morrow_n yet_o to_o go_v a_o little_a further_o and_o end_v where_o i_o begin_v there_o be_v a_o happy_a and_o just_a use_n to_o be_v make_v of_o natural_a heat_n of_o ourselves_o and_o of_o god_n creature_n institute_v as_o oil_n for_o cheerfulness_n of_o countenance_n and_o wine_n to_o rejoice_v the_o heart_n of_o man_n that_o use_n to_o find_v that_o to_o practice_v without_o decline_v either_o to_o excess_n or_o fantastical_a superstition_n and_o rigidity_n of_o humane_a sophistry_n prevarication_n and_o error_n be_v that_o we_o ought_v to_o endeavour_v and_o pray_v for_o in_o the_o discreet_a exercise_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n which_o god_n grant_v we_o amen_o november_n 17._o 1638._o thus_o you_o see_v animal_n vigilans_fw-la semper_fw-la laborat_fw-la some_o more_o remiss_a some_o more_o intense_a according_a to_o the_o activity_n of_o their_o spirit_n and_o occasion_n but_o my_o voyage_n be_v well_o pass_v over_o and_o i_o will_v not_o spread_v my_o sail_n to_o every_o wind_n i_o will_v be_v a_o stone_n to_o myself_o against_o the_o wing_n of_o my_o thought_n sedation_n shall_v be_v my_o affectation_n i_o will_v spare_v my_o fuel_n and_o rake_v up_o my_o fire_n let_v they_o make_v public_a bonfire_n and_o ring_v their_o bell_n to_o warm_v and_o sport_v the_o world_n who_o find_v matter_n and_o joy_n to_o publish_v i_o be_v inward_a and_o shall_v serve_v myself_o till_o opportunity_n concur_v accept_v in_o good_a part_n with_o your_o wont_a favour_n this_o my_o pastime_n account_n and_o register_n never_o intend_v for_o a_o work_n or_o piece_n of_o worth_n farewell_n soul_n must_v have_v object_n strong_a high-relished_n the_o strong_a fill_v fair_a and_o permanent_a such_o be_v god_n love_n wherewith_o not_o nourish_v earthly_a and_o base_a must_v be_v their_o nutriment_n no_o other_o love_n can_v defecate_v a_o soul_n from_o wallow_v in_o delight_n base_a empty_a foul_a thou_o lord_n who_o first_o do_v nip_v i_o in_o the_o bud_n from_o time_n to_o time_n do_v humble_v i_o lest_o i_o shall_v sin_v by_o height_n of_o blood_n and_o love_v the_o world_n more_o than_o the_o love_n of_o thou_o i_o gratulate_v thy_o favour_n confident_a that_o so_o thou_o do_v my_o soul_n preserve_v to_o be_v a_o well-tuned_a instrument_n to_o sound_v thy_o praise_n and_o thy_o decree_n to_o serve_v nor_n will_v i_o envy_v this_o man_n wantonness_n his_o honour_n or_o the_o other_o wealth_n esteem_v nothing_o happiness_n but_o to_o possess_v a_o soul_n in_o heavenly_a health_n all_o other_o joy_n infatuate_a the_o mind_n feed_v it_o with_o a_o false_a content_n oh_o let_v i_o still_o thy_o favour_n find_v to_o keep_v i_o thou_o i_o grudge_v no_o chastisement_n moderate_a health_n and_o fortune_n be_v the_o best_a a_o little_a fire_n close_o set_v unto_o and_o heat_n sufficient_a to_o digest_v do_v the_o same_o thing_n that_o more_o abound_a do_v the_o more_o we_o have_v the_o more_o we_o still_o presume_v disorder_v mind_n good_a state_n abuse_v the_o high_a spirit_n most_o consume_v may_v i_o have_v nothing_o more_o than_o grace_n to_o use_v great_a farm_n be_v seldom_o due_o husband_v rank_a ground_n abound_v in_o noisome_a weed_n wolf_n fox_n goat_n in_o waste_n be_v breed_v he_o feed_v more_o foe_n than_o friend_n who_o many_o feed_v though_o friend_n be_v absent_a conversation_n lose_v my_o bating_n soul_n oft_o labour_v in_o itself_o by_o wind_n and_o fortune_n on_o the_o black_a sea_n toss_v thou_o present_v lord_n i_o fear_v nor_o wave_n nor_o shelf_n thou_o father_n brother_n art_n and_o friend_n to_o i_o be_v the_o world_n who_o it_o list_v so_o thou_o be_v i_o they_o never_o miscarry_v who_o rely_v on_o thou_o grace_n storm_n dispel_v more_o strong_a than_o they_o combine_v all_o thrive_v where_o thou_o the_o prune_a gardner_n be_v to_o thy_o plant_n blast_n frugal_a blessing_n prove_v though_o summer_n height_n and_o flourish_a impart_v winter_n give_v strength_n and_o timber_n to_o the_o grove_n to_o thou_o all_o suffering_n end_v in_o joy_n and_o rest_n and_o the_o absence_n of_o a_o wicked_a world_n be_v best_a ease_n handsomeness_n nor_o profit_n it_o be_v to_o tread_v your_o shoe_n awry_o like_v may_v of_o vice_n be_v say_v it_o be_v ever_o best_o to_o live_v and_o walk_v upright_o thing_n crooked_a grow_v hardly_o return_v to_o right_v may_v i_o enjoy_v a_o fair_a and_o quiet_a mind_n soul_n work_v like_o trouble_a sea_n long_o after_o wind_n godly_a content_n and_o quiet_a of_o the_o mind_n constitute_v happiness_n resemble_v heaven_n where_o soul_n nor_o strife_n nor_o thirst_n of_o action_n find_v reluctancy_n be_v conquer_v all_o go_v even_o virtue_n itself_o untroubled_a must_v proceed_v however_o its_o act_n miscarry_v or_o succeed_v devotion_n et_fw-la quoniam_fw-la deus_fw-la ora_fw-la movet_fw-la sequar_fw-la ora_fw-la moventem_fw-la introduction_n divine_a herbert_n soul_n 162._o deign_v that_o i_o join_v in_o hymn_n accord_v to_o the_o heart_n by_o thou_o unto_o our_o master_n glory_n and_o admit_v i_o for_o a_o rival_n in_o thy_o height_n of_o love_n for_o though_o thy_o lofty_a flight_n be_v far_o above_o my_o creep_a muse_n in_o spirit_n verse_n and_o wit_n my_o love_n both_o may_v and_o aught_o thy_o love_n exceed_v since_o great_a pardon_n great_a love_n do_v breed_v thus_o live_v sing_v we_o swan-like_o sing_v dye_n his_o panegyric_n our_o own_o elegy_n other_o i_o