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he_o in_o that_o sort_n the_o prophet_n do_v here_o nominate_v seven_o instrument_n wherewith_o he_o desire_v the_o saint_n shall_v praise_v our_o lord_n not_o that_o musticall_a instrument_n have_v place_n in_o heaven_n but_o to_o design_n the_o ineffable_a and_o manifold_a delectation_n and_o jollity_n of_o the_o bless_a in_o their_o praise_v of_o god_n and_o therefore_o they_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v in_o a_o spiritual_a sense_n praise_v you_o he_o in_o the_o sound_n of_o the_o trumpet_n to_o wit_n with_o a_o magnificent_a praise_n as_o be_v the_o king_n of_o king_n and_o the_o giver_n of_o all_o triumph_n by_o who_o gracious_a assistance_n you_o have_v happy_o pass_v the_o warfare_n with_o the_o world_n the_o devil_n and_o the_o flesh_n and_o obtain_v a_o full_a victory_n over_o they_o praise_v you_o he_o on_o psalter_n to_o wit_n in_o thankfulness_n for_o that_o he_o have_v effect_v by_o his_o grace_n that_o you_o have_v be_v able_a to_o keep_v his_o commandment_n the_o observance_n whereof_o be_v the_o psalter_n and_o harp_n to_o wit_n in_o thanksgiving_n for_o the_o mortification_n of_o our_o flesh_n in_o this_o world_n praise_v you_o he_o on_o timbrel_n to_o wit_n for_o the_o gift_n of_o immortality_n bestow_v upon_o your_o body_n sometime_o corruptibile_fw-la and_o in_o choir_n to_o wit_n in_o the_o choir_n or_o order_n of_o angel_n whereunto_o you_o be_v unite_v praise_v you_o our_o lord_n who_o have_v make_v you_o equal_a to_o they_o praise_v you_o he_o on_o string_n to_o wit_n with_o the_o consonance_n of_o virtue_n and_o organ_n to_o wit_n â—n_o the_o sweet_a harmony_n of_o all_o thing_n conduce_v to_o the_o divine_a praise_n praise_v you_o he_o on_o well_o sound_v cymbal_n to_o wit_n with_o heart_n and_o mouth_n praise_v you_o he_o on_o cymbal_n of_o iubilation_n to_o wit_n in_o the_o