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The paradise of delights. Or The B. Virgins garden of Loreto With briefe discourses vpon her diuine letanies, by way of meditation. For the comfort of all such, as be deuout vnto her; and desyre her holy patronage & protection. By I.S. of the Society of Iesus.
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Sweetnam, John, 1581-1622.
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my_o hart_n that_o thou_o will_v vouchsafe_v to_o take_v i_o under_o thy_o protection_n and_o with_o the_o abundance_n of_o thy_o gracious_a favour_n â—o_o to_o enrich_v my_o needy_a soul_n that_o 〈◊〉_d may_v be_v grateful_a unto_o thy_o beloved_a son_n &_o please_v unto_o thou_o and_o be_v honour_v with_o so_o great_a and_o high_a a_o title_n as_o to_o be_v call_v â—hyne_n i_o may_v endeavour_v to_o the_o utâ—rmost_a of_o my_o power_n so_o to_o behave_v â—y_a self_n that_o i_o may_v in_o all_o my_o â—_z show_v myself_o a_o true_a child_n of_o â—â—ch_a a_o mother_n amen_n salue_fw-la reâ—â—na_fw-la the_o iii_o meditation_n sancta_fw-la dei_fw-la genitrix_fw-la ora_fw-la pro_fw-la nobis_fw-la holy_a mother_n of_o god_n pray_v for_o us._n this_o most_o excellent_a title_n of_o mother_n of_o god_n be_v give_v to_o the_o bless_a virgin_n by_o the_o holy_a evangelist_n in_o diverse_a place_n s._n mattheâ—_n recount_v the_o genealogy_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n derive_v it_o from_o abraham_n and_o bring_v it_o to_o s._n joseph_n spouse_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n de_fw-fr qua_fw-la natus_fw-la est_fw-la jesus_n qui_fw-la uâ—catur_fw-la christus_fw-la of_o who_o be_v bear_v jesus_n who_o be_v call_v christ_n s_o john_n speak_v of_o the_o wedding_n in_o cana_n of_o galâ—lee_n say_v erat_fw-la mater_fw-la jesu_fw-la ibi_fw-la the_o mother_n of_o jesus_n be_v there_o anâ—_n at_o the_o death_n of_o our_o bless_a saviour_n make_v mention_n of_o her_o constant_a fortitude_n at_o the_o foot_n of_o the_o cross_n write_v stabat_fw-la iuxta_fw-la crucem_fw-la jesu_fw-la mater_fw-la eius_fw-la jesus_n his_o mother_n stand_v at_o the_o foot_n of_o the_o cross_n in_o the_o act_n of_o the_o apostle_n s_n luke_n also_o honour_v she_o with_o the_o same_o renown_a title_n of_o the_o mother_n of_o god_n all_o which_o be_v invincible_a testimony_n need_v no_o further_a proof_n 1._o first_o then_o i_o will_v consider_v how_o this_o excellent_a title_n of_o mother_n of_o god_n be_v the_o chief_a ground_n &_o foundation_n of_o all_o her_o rare_a and_o singular_a prerogative_n why_o shall_v this_o heavenly_a queen_n be_v call_v and_o be_v both_o mother_n &_o virgin_n because_o so_o it_o be_v fit_a for_o the_o b._n mother_n of_o god_n wherefore_o preserve_v from_o all_o spot_n both_o of_o actual_a and_o original_a sin_n because_o she_o be_v the_o bâ—_n mother_n of_o god_n why_o replenish_v with_o grace_n above_o all_o other_o creature_n for_o the_o same_o reason_n that_o she_o be_v mother_n of_o god_n why_o more_o holy_a than_o all_o saint_n &_o angel_n together_o because_o such_o sanctity_n be_v agreeable_a to_o the_o renown_a title_n of_o mother_n of_o god_n she_o be_v elect_v the_o divine_a tabernacle_n of_o the_o most_o high_a et_fw-la sanctificavit_fw-la tabernaculum_fw-la suum_fw-la altissimus_fw-la &_o thus_o he_o sanctify_v his_o holy_a tabernacle_n this_o most_o noble_a title_n therefore_o be_v give_v she_o by_o reason_n of_o her_o profound_a humility_n the_o ground_n of_o all_o virtue_n be_v the_o beginning_n of_o all_o the_o rest_n her_o singular_a favour_n 2._o but_o to_o dive_v a_o little_a further_o into_o botomles_a depth_n of_o this_o matchless_a title_n let_v we_o consider_v the_o greatness_n thereof_o if_o there_o can_v be_v find_v some_o noble_a lady_n on_o earth_n who_o father_n shall_v excel_v all_o the_o world_n in_o power_n riches_n and_o authority_n who_o son_n do_v go_v beyond_o all_o creature_n in_o wisdom_n wealth_n and_o nobility_n and_o last_o who_o spouse_n do_v equal_v they_o both_o in_o all_o noble_a act_n and_o verivous_a proceed_n if_o such_o a_o lady_n can_v be_v find_v for_o her_o singular_a virtue_n and_o rare_a quality_n worthy_a to_o be_v acknowledge_v of_o such_o a_o father_n to_o be_v honour_v by_o such_o a_o son_n and_o to_o be_v belove_v of_o such_o a_o spouse_n what_o title_n can_v this_o gracious_a queen_n be_v honour_v with_o but_o such_o as_o both_o by_o father_n son_n &_o spouse_n must_v needs_o be_v excellent_a consider_v then_o the_o ever_o bless_a &_o most_o happy_a virgin_n mary_n daughter_n unto_o almighty_a god_n mother_n to_o his_o only_a son_n and_o espouse_v to_o the_o holy_a ghost_n who_o for_o her_o profound_a humility_n angelical_a chastity_n most_o burn_a charity_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o her_o admirable_a virtue_n be_v most_o worthy_o and_o tender_o belove_v of_o they_o all_o and_o shall_v we_o not_o think_v they_o will_v honour_v she_o with_o such_o a_o title_n as_o may_v both_o answer_v the_o greatness_n of_o they_o that_o give_v it_o and_o be_v most_o honourable_a to_o she_o that_o shall_v receive_v it_o yea_o doubtless_o and_o what_o title_n can_v this_o be_v but_o sancta_fw-la dei_fw-la genitrix_n holy_a mother_n of_o god_n mater_n jesu_n mother_n of_o jesus_n 3._o i_o will_v then_o consider_v the_o great_a dignity_n of_o this_o most_o noble_a title_n for_o the_o better_a understanding_n whereof_o we_o may_v contemplate_v how_o in_o the_o eternal_a wisdom_n of_o god_n the_o father_n the_o second_o person_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d trinity_n be_v from_o all_o eternity_n bear_v of_o his_o father_n without_o a_o mother_n and_o at_o the_o free_a time_n be_v to_o be_v bear_v of_o a_o mother_n without_o a_o father_n he_o make_v choice_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n which_o be_v the_o great_a dignity_n which_o any_o creature_n can_v be_v exalt_v unto_o as_o this_o sacred_a queen_n do_v most_o humble_o acknowledge_v and_o praise_n god_n for_o â—he_n same_o in_o her_o divine_a canticle_n when_o she_o do_v also_o prophesy_v how_o â—or_a his_o cause_n all_o people_n shall_v call_v â—er_o bless_v ecce_fw-la enim_fw-la ex_fw-la hoc_fw-la beatam_fw-la â—e_n dicent_fw-la omnes_fw-la generationes_fw-la behold_v from_o henceforth_o all_o generation_n shall_v call_v i_o bless_v therefore_o most_o worthy_o this_o honourable_a title_n be_v place_v in_o the_o beginning_n 〈◊〉_d her_o letanye_n as_o the_o chief_a â—â—ound_n of_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o her_o noble_a 〈◊〉_d devout_a appellation_n this_o i_o say_v in_o the_o beginning_n as_o the_o great_a and_o most_o worthy_a to_o be_v engraft_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o all_o such_o as_o desire_v to_o come_v unto_o she_o for_o the_o sweet_a milk_n of_o true_a &_o cordial_a devotion_n and_o as_o little_a infant_n never_o cease_v cry_v and_o call_v after_o their_o mother_n or_o nurse_n until_o they_o see_v they_o and_o never_o content_a until_o they_o come_v to_o suck_v the_o full_a dugg_n and_o embrace_v the_o pap_n from_o whence_o they_o draw_v their_o sustenance_n so_o ought_v we_o to_o cry_v after_o this_o our_o love_a mother_n and_o think_v ourselves_o and_o soul_n rob_v until_o we_o both_o find_v she_o &_o taste_v the_o sweet_a milk_n of_o devotion_n of_o which_o s._n augustine_n speak_v wheâ—_n imagine_v himself_o between_o thâ—_n sacred_a wound_n of_o christ_n and_o thâ—_n full_a dugg_n of_o the_o b._n virgin_n 〈◊〉_d say_v hinc_fw-la pascor_fw-la à _fw-la vulnere_fw-la hinc_fw-la â—â—ctor_fw-la ab_fw-la ubere_fw-la on_o the_o one_o side_n i_o aâ—â—_n feed_v with_o the_o precious_a blood_n 〈◊〉_d christ_n on_o the_o other_o with_o the_o devotion-flowing_a teat_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n of_o which_o two_o dainty_n s._n bonaventure_n also_o glory_v and_o say_v he_o make_v himself_o a_o most_o sweet_a potion_n o_o ever_o bless_v colloquium_fw-la colloquium_fw-la and_o most_o happy_a mother_n of_o god_n who_o notwithstanding_o so_o great_a a_o title_n and_o high_a dignity_n do_v not_o disdain_v to_o be_v the_o mother_n of_o sinner_n vouchsafe_v to_o cast_v thy_o humble_a eye_n upon_o a_o desolate_a and_o forsake_a orphan_n who_o cry_v with_o the_o kingly_a prophet_n tibi_fw-la derelictus_fw-la est_fw-la pauper_fw-la orphano_fw-la tu_fw-la es_fw-la adiutrix_fw-la unto_o thou_o the_o poor_a be_v leave_v and_o thou_o will_v be_v a_o help_n unto_o the_o orphan_n ad_fw-la te_fw-la suspiramus_fw-la gemente_n &_o flentesin_n hac_fw-la lachrymarum_fw-la valle_o eia_fw-la ergo_fw-la advocata_fw-la nostra_fw-la illos_fw-la tuos_fw-la misericordes_fw-la oculos_fw-la ad_fw-la nos_fw-la converte_v unto_o thou_o o_o sacred_a queen_n we_o cry_v groan_v and_o lament_v in_o this_o vale_n of_o misery_n come_v therefore_o o_o most_o bless_a advocate_n turn_v thy_o merciful_a eye_n towards_o we_o hear_v our_o humble_a pitition_n sancta_fw-la dei_fw-la genitrix_fw-la ora_fw-la pro_fw-la nobis_fw-la holy_a mother_n of_o god_n pray_v for_o we_o that_o we_o may_v escape_v the_o manifold_a danger_n of_o this_o wicked_a life_n that_o we_o may_v follow_v thy_o divine_a and_o humble_a footstep_n that_o we_o may_v not_o only_o in_o word_n and_o hart_n acknowledge_v thou_o the_o mother_n of_o god_n but_o also_o come_v to_o behold_v thy_o glorious_a crown_n which_o thou_o have_v receive_v answerable_a to_o so_o worthy_a a_o title_n and_o so_o great_a a_o dignity_n and_o that_o so_o we_o may_v rejoice_v with_o thou_o for_o all_o eternity_n amen_n salue_fw-la regina_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o
follow_v our_o b._n lady_n be_v call_v queen_n of_o angel_n queen_n of_o patriarch_n queen_n of_o prophet_n and_o the_o like_a wherefore_o we_o will_v brief_o assign_v some_o one_o or_o two_o reason_n why_o she_o may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v their_o queen_n for_o some_o excellency_n that_o do_v shine_v in_o she_o in_o that_o kind_n as_o in_o this_o present_a meditation_n she_o be_v entitle_v queen_n of_o angel_n by_o reason_n of_o her_o unspotted_a and_o chaste_a behaviour_n wherein_o she_o do_v excel_v and_o lead_v as_o we_o use_v to_o say_v a_o angelical_a life_n on_o earth_n second_o as_o she_o be_v now_o crown_a queen_n of_o heaven_n she_o may_v most_o fit_o be_v call_v queen_n of_o angel_n because_o they_o be_v the_o chief_a assistant_n in_o that_o heavenly_a court_n where_o she_o as_o queen_n and_o empress_n sit_v exalt_v above_o they_o all_o and_o they_o no_o doubt_n most_o prompt_a and_o obedient_a at_o her_o will_n and_o by_o this_o we_o salute_v she_o in_o this_o place_n &_o call_v she_o as_o indeed_o she_o be_v regina_fw-la angelorum_fw-la queen_n of_o angel_n aue_fw-la regina_fw-la caelorum_fw-la the_o thirty-nine_o meditation_n regina_fw-la patriarcharum_fw-la ora_fw-la pro_fw-la nobis_fw-la queen_n of_o the_o patriarch_n pray_v for_o us._n our_o bless_a lady_n may_v be_v call_v queen_n of_o patriarch_n in_o this_o respect_n that_o the_o high_a mystery_n of_o â—he_n incarnation_n be_v fulfil_v in_o â—er_n and_o the_o chief_a promise_v make_v unto_o they_o have_v their_o effect_n â—n_o this_o bless_a queen_n beside_o â—er_o excellent_a faith_n of_o all_o the_o mystery_n of_o our_o faith_n do_v far_o exceed_v that_o of_o the_o patriarch_n her_o â—eale_v be_v great_a her_o expectation_n more_o feruorous_a her_o desire_n more_o ardent_a that_o whatsoever_o be_v â—n_v they_o praiseworthy_a be_v in_o the_o b._n virgin_n in_o a_o far_o more_o high_a degree_n and_o therefore_o most_o worthy_o we_o say_v regina_fw-la patriarcharum_fw-la ora_fw-la pro_fw-la nobis_fw-la queen_n of_o the_o patriarch_n pray_v for_o us._n the_o xl._n meditation_n regina_fw-la prophetarum_fw-la ora_fw-la pro_fw-la nobis_fw-la queen_n of_o prophet_n pray_v for_o us._n the_o holy_a prophet_n as_o by_o their_o writing_n we_o may_v understand_v and_o their_o name_n import_v as_o much_o have_v great_a light_n from_o almighty_a god_n concern_v the_o mystery_n of_o our_o faith_n the_o conversion_n of_o the_o world_n the_o order_n of_o the_o church_n the_o birth_n death_n &_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n with_o the_o rest_n belong_v to_o ouâ—_n faith_n but_o the_o light_n that_o be_v communicate_v unto_o our_o bless_a lady_n do_v go_v far_o beyond_o they_o her_o gift_n and_o prophesy_v great_a her_o grace_n more_o abundant_a and_o be_v indeed_o the_o shine_a star_n at_o which_o they_o in_o their_o prophecy_n do_v but_o point_n as_o the_o prophet_n isay_n witness_v when_o he_o say_v ecce_fw-la virgo_fw-la concipiet_fw-la behold_v a_o virgin_n shall_v conceive_v and_o by_o this_o she_o be_v say_v queen_n of_o prophet_n aue_fw-la maria._n the_o xli_o meditation_n regina_fw-la apostolorum_fw-la ora_fw-la pro_fw-la nobis_fw-la queen_n of_o the_o apostle_n pray_v for_o us._n by_o great_a reason_n she_o be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o queen_n of_o the_o apostle_n then_o either_o of_o patriarch_n or_o prophet_n be_v after_o the_o ascension_n of_o christ_n leave_v among_o they_o as_o a_o queen_n to_o govern_v and_o direct_v they_o to_o their_o exceed_a great_a comfort_n and_o consolation_n for_o although_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v indeed_o their_o chief_a director_n and_o rectour_n yet_o it_o be_v like_a that_o they_o do_v many_o thing_n by_o her_o mean_n as_o it_o be_v think_v that_o s._n luke_n do_v write_v his_o gospel_n especial_o concern_v the_o infancy_n of_o our_o saviour_n by_o her_o direction_n though_o govern_v otherwise_o by_o the_o holy_a spirit_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o when_o she_o pass_v out_o of_o this_o life_n they_o all_o come_v together_o miraculous_o conjoin_v to_o celebrate_v with_o due_a reverence_n and_o devotion_n the_o funeral_n rite_n of_o their_o sovereign_a queen_n behold_v therefore_o how_o deserve_o she_o be_v call_v queen_n of_o the_o apostle_n salue_fw-la regina_fw-la the_o xlii_o meditation_n regina_fw-la martyrum_fw-la ora_fw-la pro_fw-la nobis_fw-la queen_n of_o martyr_n pray_v for_o us._n most_o worthy_o she_o be_v entytle_v queen_n of_o martyr_n &_o that_o for_o many_o reason_n 1._o first_o because_o in_o her_o life_n she_o suffer_v more_o than_o any_o yea_o then_o all_o the_o martyr_n together_o as_o i_o have_v already_o prove_v 2._o second_o she_o may_v be_v call_v queen_n of_o martyr_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o rare_a example_n that_o she_o leave_v they_o 3._o and_o last_o because_o in_o their_o agonye_n and_o passion_n no_o doubt_n they_o have_v particular_a help_n &_o comfort_n from_o she_o who_o they_o call_v upon_o as_o we_o do_v regina_fw-la martyrum_fw-la ora_fw-la pro_fw-la nobis_fw-la queen_n of_o martyr_n pray_v for_o us._n the_o xliii_o meditation_n regina_fw-la confessorum_fw-la ora_fw-la pro_fw-la nobis_fw-la queen_n of_o confessor_n pray_v for_o us._n confessors_n be_v they_o who_o though_o they_o can_v attain_v to_o the_o sublime_a dignity_n of_o martyrdom_n yet_o with_o their_o good_a life_n &_o virtuous_a action_n they_o confess_v christ_n to_o be_v true_a god_n and_o man_n and_o be_v ready_a to_o die_v if_o so_o it_o shall_v please_v he_o in_o defence_n of_o the_o least_o article_n of_o his_o holy_a doctrine_n and_o because_o the_o bless_a virgin_n in_o this_o point_n have_v go_v so_o far_o beyond_o they_o all_o and_o leave_v they_o so_o memorable_a example_n of_o constancy_n and_o fortitude_n therefore_o she_o be_v not_o only_o say_v to_o be_v their_o comforter_n as_o we_o have_v already_o meditate_a but_o also_o their_o queen_n regina_fw-la confessorum_fw-la queen_n of_o confessor_n the_o xliiii_o meditation_n regina_fw-la virginum_fw-la ora_fw-la pro_fw-la nobis_fw-la queen_n of_o virgin_n pray_v for_o us._n our_o bless_a lady_n have_v remain_v ever_o a_o perpetual_a virgin_n and_o be_v the_o first_o that_o dedicate_v herself_o unto_o god_n by_o holy_a vow_n of_o virginity_n become_v the_o inâ—entour_n &_o foundress_n of_o this_o angelical_a life_n and_o therefore_o by_o great_a reason_n she_o be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o queen_n of_o virgin_n and_o by_o which_o title_n we_o daily_o call_v upon_o her_o say_n regina_fw-la virginum_fw-la ora_fw-la pro_fw-la nobis_fw-la queen_n of_o virgin_n pray_v for_o us._n the_o xlv_o meditation_n regina_fw-la sanctorun_n omnium_fw-la ora_fw-la pro_fw-la nobis_fw-la queen_n of_o all_o saint_n pray_v for_o us._n brtef_o in_o this_o title_n we_o may_v consider_v that_o what_o virtue_n or_o excellent_a gift_n soever_o have_v be_v eminent_a in_o any_o saint_n have_v shine_v far_o more_o in_o our_o bless_a lady_n yea_o whatsoever_o natural_o or_o supernatural_a gift_n or_o grace_n have_v be_v in_o they_o all_o together_o have_v be_v all_o at_o once_o in_o this_o b._n queen_n &_o therefore_o most_o worthy_o we_o salute_v she_o by_o this_o renown_a title_n of_o queen_n of_o all_o saint_n and_o by_o this_o desire_v her_o powerful_a prayer_n and_o holy_a intercession_n we_o say_v regina_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la omnium_fw-la ora_fw-la pro_fw-la nobis_fw-la queen_n of_o all_o saint_n pray_v for_o us._n amen_o aue_fw-la maris_fw-la stella_fw-la the_o conclusion_n with_o a_o apostrophe_n to_o the_o ever_o b_o virgin_n my_o intention_n right_a honourable_a and_o most_o worthy_a in_o these_o short_a meditation_n be_v not_o to_o delight_v your_o ear_n with_o flow_a eloquence_n which_o be_v both_o beyond_o my_o reach_n &_o past_o my_o skill_n but_o my_o chief_a purpose_n tend_v only_o to_o the_o encouragement_n of_o so_o noble_a a_o congregation_n so_o happy_o institute_v in_o honour_n of_o the_o immaculate_a virgin_n mary_n mother_n of_o god_n &_o the_o satisfaction_n which_o i_o hope_v many_o other_o or_o her_o devout_a child_n by_o read_v thereof_o will_v find_v i_o be_v the_o more_o willing_a to_o let_v it_o come_v to_o your_o view_n in_o the_o simple_a attire_n wherewith_o it_o be_v vest_v for_o albeit_o of_o itself_o it_o be_v scarce_o worthy_a to_o be_v read_v of_o any_o yet_o for_o her_o sake_n of_o who_o it_o treat_v i_o desire_v it_o may_v diligent_o be_v peruse_v of_o many_o wherefore_o if_o any_o thing_n herein_o be_v find_v worthy_a of_o commendation_n let_v the_o praise_n be_v give_v to_o the_o true_a deserver_n for_o all_o that_o be_v blame-worthy_a be_v whole_o i_o for_o which_o i_o crave_v both_o your_o pardon_n for_o my_o error_n and_o boldness_n and_o also_o your_o prayer_n for_o my_o future_a diligence_n and_o amendment_n and_o thou_o thrice-happy_a and_o ever_o b._n virgin_n mother_n queen_n &_o empress_n of_o heaven_n &_o earth_n who_o honour_n next_o after_o thy_o sweet_a son_n i_o most_o intend_v in_o these_o my_o willing_a but_o weak_a 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