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A00514 The yong mans gleanings Gathered out of diuers most zealous and deuout fathers, and now published for the benefit of euerie Christian man, which wisheth good successe to his soule at the later day. Containing these foure subiects. 1 Of the mortality of man. 2 The poore mans harbour. 3 The mirror of vaine-glory. 4 Saint Barnards sermon on the passion of Christ. Whereunto is adioyned a most sweete and comfortable hymne, expressing the euerlasting ioy of a glorified soule. By R.B. gent. R. B., Gent.; Brathwaite, Richard, 1588?-1673, attributed name.; Bernard, of Clairvaux, Saint, 1090 or 91-1153. aut 1614 (1614) STC 1065; ESTC S115857 39,366 120

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sure_o can_v not_o i_o attain_v to_o the_o measure_n of_o that_o i_o owe_v thou_o since_o that_o which_o i_o owe_v and_o that_o which_o be_v possible_a for_o i_o to_o give_v be_v thy_o gift_n without_o which_o i_o have_v nothing_o to_o give_v thou_o be_v to_o be_v love_v o_o my_o lord_n with_o all_o my_o heart_n with_o all_o my_o soul_n with_o all_o my_o strength_n and_o thy_o imitable_a footstep_n be_v to_o be_v follow_v by_o i_o because_o thou_o vouchsafe_v to_o die_v for_o i_o and_o how_o can_v this_o be_v do_v in_o i_o but_o by_o thou_o let_v my_o soul_n cleave_v unto_o thou_o because_o all_o my_o power_n depend_v on_o thou_o and_o now_o o_o lord_n my_o redeemer_n i_o worship_v thou_o as_o the_o true_a god_n i_o put_v my_o trust_n in_o thou_o i_o hope_v in_o thou_o and_o with_o my_o utmost_a desire_n do_v i_o sigh_v after_o thou_o help_v my_o many_o imperfection_n i_o incline_v myself_o whole_o unto_o the_o glorious_a signal_n of_o thy_o passion_n wherein_o thou_o have_v perfect_v 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