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they_o new_o dress_v and_o trim_v and_o glorious_o adorn_v and_o make_v shine_v and_o 9.3_o and_o mar._n 9.3_o exceed_v white_a as_o snow_n so_o as_o no_o full_a on_o earth_n can_v white_a they_o these_o shine_a raiment_n god_n bestow_v upon_o we_o all_o at_o the_o last_o day_n for_o the_o merit_n of_o the_o death_n and_o burial_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n cui_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o feast_n of_o pentecost_n a_o sermon_n preach_v on_o whitsunday_n the_o lxiii_o sermon_n atcs_n 2.1_o and_o when_o the_o day_n of_o pentecost_n be_v full_o come_v they_o be_v all_o together_o with_o one_o accord_n in_o one_o place_n saint_n 〈◊〉_d saint_n hom._n in_o die_v ascen_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chrysostome_n compare_v the_o work_n of_o redemption_n with_o the_o work_n of_o creation_n observe_v that_o as_o the_o father_n finish_v the_o former_a so_o the_o son_n the_o late_a in_o six_o day_n especial_o in_o memory_n whereof_o his_o dear_a spouse_n the_o catholic_a church_n have_v appoint_v six_o solemnity_n to_o be_v keep_v by_o all_o christian_n with_o great_a fervour_n of_o devotion_n and_o high_a elevation_n of_o religious_a affection_n these_o be_v christ_n his_o 1._o virgin_n birth_n 2._o illustrious_a epiphanie_n 3._o ignominious_a death_n 4._o his_o powerful_a resurrection_n 5._o his_o glorious_a ascension_n 6._o his_o gracious_a send_v down_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o day_n of_o 1._o his_o incarnation_n by_o which_o he_o enter_v into_o the_o world_n 2._o his_o manifestation_n on_o which_o he_o enter_v upon_o his_o office_n of_o mediator_n 3._o his_o passion_n on_o which_o he_o expiate_v our_o sin_n 4._o his_o resuscitation_n by_o which_o he_o conquer_a death_n &_o the_o grave_n 5._o his_o triumphant_a return_n into_o heaven_n on_o which_o he_o take_v seize_v and_o possession_n of_o that_o kingdom_n for_o we_o 6._o his_o visible_a mission_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o the_o similitude_n of_o fiery_a cleave_a tongue_n on_o which_o he_o seal_v 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sacrament_n of_o our_o lord_n body_n and_o blood_n we_o shall_v feel_v the_o effect_n of_o both_o in_o we_o viz._n more_o light_a in_o our_o understanding_n more_o warmth_n in_o our_o affection_n more_o fervour_n in_o our_o devotion_n more_o comfort_n in_o our_o affliction_n more_o strength_n in_o temptation_n more_o growth_n in_o grace_n more_o settle_a peace_n of_o conscience_n and_o unspeakable_a joy_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o who_o with_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n be_v ascribe_v etc._n etc._n the_o symbol_n of_o the_o spirit_n the_o lxiv_o sermon_n act_n 2.2_o and_o sudden_o there_o come_v a_o sound_n from_o heaven_n as_o of_o a_o rush_v mighty_a wind_n and_o it_o fill_v all_o the_o house_n where_o they_o be_v sit_v saint_n luke_n in_o the_o precedent_a verse_n give_v we_o the_o name_n &_o in_o this_o the_o ground_n of_o the_o solemn_a feast_n we_o be_v now_o come_v to_o celebrate_v with_o such_o religious_a rite_n as_o our_o church_n have_v prescribe_v according_a 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populum_fw-la gladiis_fw-la allegabat_fw-la etc._n etc._n gregory_n make_v of_o these_o mystical_a apparition_n all_o who_o the_o spirit_n fill_v he_o make_v meek_a by_o the_o simplicity_n of_o dove_n and_o yet_o burn_v with_o the_o fire_n of_o zeal_n just_o of_o this_o temper_n be_v moses_n who_o take_v somewhat_o of_o the_o dove_n from_o the_o spirit_n and_o somewhat_o of_o the_o fire_n for_o be_v warm_a within_o with_o the_o fire_n of_o love_n and_o kindle_v without_o with_o the_o zeal_n of_o severity_n he_o plead_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o people_n before_o god_n with_o tear_n but_o the_o cause_n of_o god_n before_o the_o people_n with_o sword_n sed_fw-la sufficit_fw-la diei_fw-la suum_fw-la opus_fw-la sufficient_a for_o the_o day_n will_v be_v the_o work_n thereof_o sufficient_a for_o this_o audience_n will_v be_v the_o interpretation_n of_o the_o sound_n the_o mystical_a exposition_n of_o the_o wind_n which_o fill_v the_o house_n where_o the_o apostle_n sit_v will_v fill_v up_o 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45.1_o heart_n say_v david_n be_v endite_v a_o good_a matter_n and_o my_o tongue_n be_v the_o pen_n of_o a_o ready_a writer_n first_o the_o heart_n endit_v and_o then_o the_o tongue_n write_v they_o who_o stay_v not_o at_o jerusalem_n till_o they_o be_v endue_v with_o power_n from_o above_o and_o receive_v the_o promise_n of_o the_o father_n but_o present_o will_v open_v their_o mouth_n and_o try_v to_o loosen_v the_o string_n of_o their_o fiery_a tongue_n i_o mean_v they_o who_o continue_v not_o in_o the_o school_n of_o the_o prophet_n till_o they_o have_v learn_v the_o language_n and_o art_n and_o have_v use_v the_o ordinary_a mean_n to_o obtain_v the_o gift_n and_o grace_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n and_o yet_o will_v open_v their_o mouth_n in_o the_o pulpit_n and_o exercise_v the_o gift_n of_o their_o tongue_n do_v but_o fill_v the_o ear_n of_o their_o auditor_n with_o a_o
contra_fw-la religionem_fw-la nostram_fw-la dicuntur_fw-la horrete_fw-it sed_fw-la etiam_fw-la quae_fw-la pro_fw-la religione_fw-la ipsi_fw-la dicimus_fw-la cum_fw-la grandi_fw-la metu_fw-la dicere_fw-la debeamus_fw-la salvianus_n profess_v that_o he_o write_v in_o defence_n of_o the_o true_a religion_n in_o fear_n and_o tremble_a to_o the_o end_n therefore_o that_o the_o apostle_n who_o be_v appoint_v to_o be_v pastor_n pastorum_fw-la pastor_n of_o pastor_n and_o doctor_n of_o divinity_n through_o the_o whole_a world_n may_v not_o speak_v of_o he_o who_o dwell_v in_o a_o light_n which_o none_o can_v approach_v unto_o without_o light_n the_o holy_a ghost_n on_o this_o day_n cast_v his_o beam_n upon_o they_o shine_v in_o the_o fiery_a cleave_a tongue_n the_o tongue_n appear_v cleave_v say_v saint_n ignis_fw-la saint_n bernard_n serm_n de_fw-fr pent._n sunt_fw-la dispertitae_fw-la linguae_fw-la propter_fw-la multiplices_fw-la cogitationes_fw-la sed_fw-la earum_fw-la multiplicitas_fw-la &_o uno_fw-la lumine_fw-la veritatis_fw-la &_o uno_fw-la charitatis_fw-la fervore_fw-la fit_a tanquam_fw-la ignis_fw-la bernard_n to_o represent_v the_o multiplicity_n of_o thought_n yet_o the_o multiplicity_n of_o they_o shine_v in_o one_o light_n of_o truth_n and_o one_o fervour_n of_o charity_n as_o it_o be_v one_o fire_n there_o appear_v new_a lightning_n say_v scirent_fw-la say_v câ—rysol_n serm_n de_fw-fr pent._n nova_fw-la lucis_fw-la fulgura_fw-la coruscâ—runt_fw-la &_o micantium_fw-la splendour_n linguarum_fw-la igneae_fw-la ut_fw-la scirent_fw-la quod_fw-la loquerentur_fw-la linguae_fw-la ut_fw-la loquerentur_fw-la quod_fw-la scirent_fw-la chrysologus_fw-la in_o the_o air_n and_o the_o lustre_n of_o shine_a tongue_n shine_v to_o give_v they_o light_v that_o they_o may_v know_v what_o they_o speak_v and_o tongue_n to_o give_v they_o eloquence_n whereby_o they_o may_v utter_v what_o they_o know_v this_o apparition_n as_o it_o be_v very_o strange_a so_o to_o outward_a appearance_n also_o most_o dreadful_a for_o it_o be_v a_o apparition_n of_o a_o spirit_n and_o that_o in_o fire_n and_o this_o fire_n cast_v itself_o into_o the_o shape_n of_o tongue_n and_o these_o tongue_n be_v cleave_v of_o all_o sight_n apparition_n of_o spirit_n most_o affright_v we_o of_o all_o apparition_n of_o spirit_n those_o in_o fire_n most_o dazzle_v our_o eye_n and_o never_o fire_n before_o see_v in_o these_o shape_n sit_v upon_o the_o head_n of_o any_o yet_o be_v it_o a_o most_o comfortable_a apparition_n because_o it_o be_v the_o manifestation_n of_o the_o comforter_n himself_o the_o spirit_n be_v no_o evil_a spirit_n but_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o fire_n be_v no_o consume_n but_o only_o a_o enlighten_v flame_n the_o tongue_n proclaim_v not_o war_n but_o speak_v peace_n to_o the_o apostle_n neither_o do_v the_o cleave_v of_o they_o in_o sunder_o betoken_v the_o spirit_n of_o contradiction_n or_o division_n among_o they_o but_o the_o diversity_n of_o language_n wherewith_o they_o be_v furnish_v neither_o do_v the_o fire_n sit_v on_o they_o sing_v their_o hair_n but_o rather_o crown_v their_o head_n with_o gift_n and_o grace_n befit_v the_o teacher_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n let_v the_o seem_n and_o outward_a terror_n then_o of_o the_o sign_n serve_v to_o stir_v up_o your_o attention_n to_o listen_v to_o what_o the_o tongue_n speak_v unto_o you_o and_o you_o shall_v find_v the_o fire_n of_o the_o spirit_n at_o your_o heart_n to_o enlighten_v your_o thought_n and_o inflame_v your_o affection_n and_o purge_v out_o the_o dross_n of_o your_o natural_a corruption_n lo_o here_o 1._o a_o apparition_n of_o tongue_n 2._o tongue_n of_o fire_n 3._o fire_n sit_v 1._o tongue_n cleave_v and_o float_v in_o the_o air_n a_o strange_a sight_n 2._o tongue_n as_o of_o fire_n a_o strange_a matter_n 3._o fire_n sit_v a_o strange_a posture_n of_o which_o before_o i_o can_v free_o discourse_v i_o must_v loosen_v three_o knot_n which_o i_o find_v tie_v upon_o the_o word_n of_o my_o text_n 1._o by_o grammarian_n 2._o by_o philosopher_n 3._o by_o divine_n the_o first_o be_v how_o do_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o sedit_fw-la in_o the_o singular_a number_n agree_v with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o linguae_fw-la in_o the_o plural_a the_o second_o whether_o be_v the_o miracle_n in_o the_o tongue_n of_o the_o apostle_n or_o in_o the_o ear_n of_o the_o hearer_n for_o either_o way_n it_o may_v come_v to_o pass_v that_o man_n of_o several_a language_n may_v hear_v they_o speak_v in_o their_o several_a tongue_n the_o wonderful_a work_n of_o god_n the_o three_o how_o be_v the_o holy_a ghost_n unite_v to_o these_o tongue_n hypostatical_o or_o sacramental_o the_o first_o knot_n be_v thus_o untie_v either_o that_o there_o be_v a_o error_n in_o our_o copy_n vitio_fw-la scriptoris_fw-la write_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o α_n or_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v to_o be_v construe_v with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ignis_fw-la not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o it_o sit_v that_o be_v the_o fire_n upon_o each_o of_o they_o the_o second_o be_v thus_o dissolve_v the_o miracle_n be_v in_o the_o tongue_n of_o the_o apostle_n for_o 16.17_o for_o mark_n 16.17_o christ_n promise_v that_o they_o shall_v speak_v with_o new_a tongue_n not_o that_o their_o hearer_n shall_v hear_v with_o new_a ear_n you_o say_v 1.5_o say_v act._n 1.5_o christ_n shall_v be_v baptize_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o with_o fire_n not_o many_o day_n hence_o and_o according_o the_o apostle_n see_v fiery_a cleave_a togue_n not_o cleave_v ear_n and_o the_o fire_n 14.2_o fire_n 1_o cor._n 14.2_o sit_v upon_o they_o it_o lick_v not_o the_o ear_n of_o their_o auditor_n moreover_o it_o be_v evident_a out_o of_o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o corinthian_n that_o many_o who_o be_v endue_v with_o the_o gift_n of_o tongue_n might_n and_o do_v use_v it_o in_o the_o assembly_n of_o the_o faithful_a when_o they_o that_o hear_v they_o understand_v they_o not_o which_o can_v not_o be_v if_o the_o miraculous_a gift_n have_v be_v in_o their_o ear_n and_o not_o in_o their_o teacher_n tongue_n the_o three_o knot_n be_v thus_o loosen_a the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v unite_v to_o these_o tongue_n neither_o hypostatical_o nor_o sacramental_o but_o symbolical_o only_a if_o he_o have_v be_v unite_v to_o they_o hypostatical_o the_o apostle_n may_v and_o ought_v to_o adore_v the_o spirit_n in_o they_o and_o the_o fire_n may_v as_o true_o have_v be_v say_v the_o holy_a ghost_n as_o the_o man_n christ_n to_o be_v god_n neither_o be_v the_o wind_n and_o fire_n sacrament_n because_o no_o seal_n of_o the_o covenant_n no_o conduit_n of_o save_a grace_n of_o no_o permanent_a or_o perpetual_a use_n s._n naturà _fw-la s._n tract_n 99_o in_o johan_n non_fw-la magis_fw-la ad_fw-la unitatem_fw-la personae_fw-la spiritui_fw-la sancto_fw-la hic_fw-la ignis_fw-la fuit_fw-la conjunctus_fw-la ut_fw-la ex_fw-la illo_fw-la &_o deo_fw-la una_fw-la persona_fw-la constaret_fw-la quam_fw-la columba_fw-la matth._n 3._o ista_fw-la enim_fw-la facta_fw-la sunt_fw-la de_fw-la creaturâ_fw-la serviente_fw-la non_fw-la de_fw-la ipsâ_fw-la dominante_fw-la naturà _fw-la austin_n thus_o resolve_v this_o fire_n cut_v out_o as_o it_o be_v into_o several_a portion_n like_o tongue_n be_v not_o otherwise_o unite_v to_o the_o holy_a ghost_n than_o the_o dove_n matth._n 3._o neither_o of_o which_o be_v so_o assume_v as_o that_o of_o it_o and_o god_n one_o person_n consist_v the_o spirit_n in_o these_o apparition_n use_v the_o creature_n but_o unite_v not_o himself_o unto_o it_o personal_o or_o substantial_o and_o there_o appear_v in_o the_o original_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d there_o be_v see_v for_o it_o be_v no_o delusion_n of_o sense_n but_o a_o true_a and_o real_a apparition_n the_o apostle_n with_o their_o eye_n behold_v they_o and_o with_o their_o tongue_n testify_v the_o truth_n of_o this_o apparition_n of_o tongue_n false_a religion_n such_o as_o the_o pagan_a and_o popish_a make_v use_n of_o false_a apparition_n and_o lie_a wonder_n whereby_o they_o blear_v the_o eye_n and_o seduce_v the_o soul_n of_o the_o simple_a but_o the_o true_a religion_n as_o it_o disallow_v all_o sophistical_a argument_n and_o false_a show_n of_o reason_n so_o also_o it_o disavow_v all_o false_a apparition_n and_o deceivable_a sign_n the_o witch_n at_o endor_n raise_v up_o a_o man_n or_o rather_o a_o spirit_n in_o the_o likeness_n of_o samuel_n who_o never_o be_v see_v after_o that_o day_n he_o commune_v with_o saul_n but_o those_o who_o our_o saviour_n raise_v live_v many_o day_n if_o not_o year_n after_o conjurer_n and_o enchanter_n set_v before_o their_o guest_n dainty_a dish_n in_o show_n and_o appearance_n but_o their_o great_a hunger_n after_o they_o be_v a_o evident_a demonstration_n that_o the_o devil_n all_o the_o while_n feed_v their_o fancy_n with_o idea_n and_o resemblance_n and_o not_o their_o stomach_n with_o solid_a meat_n but_o our_o lord_n when_o he_o 13._o he_o
state_n upon_o which_o premise_n the_o orator_n infer_v this_o conclusion_n princeps_fw-la conclusion_n cic._n pro_fw-la muren_n cedat_fw-la stylus_fw-la gladio_fw-la umbra_fw-la soli_fw-la sitque_fw-la illa_fw-la virtus_fw-la in_o civitate_fw-la prima_fw-la per_fw-la quam_fw-la fit_a ipsa_fw-la civitas_fw-la omnium_fw-la princeps_fw-la let_v therefore_o the_o pen_n give_v place_n to_o the_o sword_n art_n to_o arm_n the_o shade_n to_o the_o sun_n and_o let_v that_o virtue_n have_v the_o preeminency_n in_o the_o state_n by_o which_o the_o state_n itself_o get_v the_o precedency_n of_o all_o other_o let_v that_o rule_n in_o the_o city_n by_o which_o the_o city_n have_v obtain_v the_o rule_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n the_o great_a philosopher_n aristotle_n seem_v to_o subscribe_v to_o this_o conclusion_n for_o in_o martial_v moral_a virtue_n in_o their_o order_n he_o give_v magnanimity_n the_o first_o place_n and_o he_o yield_v this_o reason_n for_o it_o the_o more_o difficult_a and_o dreadful_a the_o subject_n the_o more_o excellent_a the_o virtue_n which_o regulate_v the_o affection_n about_o it_o now_o death_n be_v the_o chief_a of_o all_o fear_n magnanimity_n therefore_o which_o conquer_v this_o fear_n be_v the_o prince_n of_o all_o virtue_n as_o the_o strength_n of_o a_o blade_n be_v try_v by_o the_o hardness_n of_o the_o matter_n which_o it_o cut_v be_v it_o wood_n stone_n or_o metal_n so_o the_o excellency_n of_o virtue_n be_v see_v in_o the_o difficulty_n of_o the_o object_n about_o which_o it_o be_v conversant_a and_o what_o so_o difficult_a as_o willing_o to_o hazard_v our_o life_n &_o contemn_v death_n if_o reason_n can_v work_v this_o in_o a_o moral_a man_n shall_v not_o religion_n much_o more_o in_o a_o christian_a if_o fame_n &_o a_o garland_n of_o flower_n and_o a_o small_a donative_n can_v produce_v noble_a thought_n &_o resolution_n in_o heathen_a shall_v not_o immortal_a glory_n and_o a_o incorruptible_a garland_n and_o hope_v of_o a_o immarcessible_a crown_n breed_v more_o generous_a resolution_n in_o those_o who_o have_v give_v their_o name_n to_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n to_o fight_v his_o battle_n especial_o consider_v that_o valour_n and_o courage_n as_o it_o be_v more_o honourable_a so_o it_o be_v safe_a than_o base_a fear_n for_o it_o strike_v a_o terror_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o enemy_n and_o often_o time_n win_v a_o victory_n without_o strike_v a_o blow_n and_o as_o our_o courage_n make_v the_o enemy_n fearful_a so_o our_o timorousness_n make_v they_o valorous_a our_o tremble_n at_o danger_n bring_v more_o danger_n upon_o we_o by_o make_v we_o unable_a to_o resist_v for_o this_o cowardly_a affection_n work_v not_o only_o upon_o the_o soul_n but_o upon_o the_o body_n also_o and_o as_o it_o deject_v and_o dis-armeth_a the_o one_o so_o it_o disableth_a and_o weaken_v the_o other_o but_o the_o strong_a motive_n to_o fortitude_n and_o most_o effectual_a incentive_a to_o courage_n and_o sure_a ground_n of_o confidence_n be_v that_o which_o now_o follow_v in_o the_o last_o place_n the_o lord_n thy_o god_n be_v with_o thou_o whither_o soever_o thou_o go_v the_o lord_n who_o command_n be_v universal_a god_n who_o power_n be_v invincible_a the_o lord_n thy_o god_n who_o mercy_n be_v incomprehensible_a be_v with_o thou_o whither_o soever_o thou_o go_v if_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n be_v with_o thou_o his_o wisdom_n be_v with_o thou_o to_o direct_v thou_o his_o power_n to_o protect_v thou_o his_o strength_n to_o support_v thou_o his_o goodness_n to_o maintain_v thou_o his_o bounty_n to_o reward_v thou_o his_o word_n to_o encourage_v thou_o and_z if_o thou_o die_v under_o his_o banner_n his_o angel_n present_o to_o carry_v thou_o into_o heaven_n where_o the_o israelite_n lamentable_o deplore_v their_o ill_a success_n in_o war_n they_o attribute_v it_o to_o god_n absence_n 60.10_o absence_n psal_n 44_o 9_o &_o 60.10_o thou_o go_v not_o forth_o say_v they_o with_o our_o army_n and_o to_o the_o end_n that_o they_o may_v be_v more_o assure_v of_o god_n presence_n with_o they_o in_o their_o battle_n they_o carry_v the_o ark_n of_o god_n with_o they_o and_o be_v wont_a to_o ask_v counsel_n of_o he_o before_o hand_n touch_v the_o success_n of_o their_o war_n and_o in_o ancient_a time_n the_o priest_n give_v answer_v from_o god_n by_o the_o ephod_n but_o in_o the_o latter_a if_o we_o may_v believe_v judaic_n believe_v joseph_n antiq_fw-la judaic_n josephus_n they_o guess_v at_o the_o event_n by_o the_o glare_a or_o duskinesse_n of_o the_o diamond_n on_o the_o priest_n breastplate_n for_o if_o it_o shine_v bright_o and_o clear_o it_o foreshow_v certain_a victory_n but_o if_o it_o change_v the_o colour_n or_o lose_v any_o thing_n of_o the_o lustre_n it_o portend_v ill_a success_n the_o lacedaemonian_n be_v overtake_v by_o the_o persian_a horse_n and_o overwhelm_v with_o great_a flight_n of_o arrow_n do_v notwithstanding_o quiet_o sit_v still_o without_o make_v any_o resistance_n at_o all_o or_o defence_n till_o the_o sacrifice_n for_o victory_n be_v happy_o end_v yea_o though_o many_o be_v sore_o hurt_v and_o some_o slay_v out_o right_o before_o any_o good_a sign_n appear_v in_o the_o entrails_n but_o as_o soon_o as_o their_o general_n pausanias_n have_v find_v good_a token_n of_o victory_n and_o persuade_v his_o soldier_n of_o the_o divine_a approbation_n of_o their_o war_n they_o arise_v and_o with_o excellent_a courage_n first_o receive_v the_o charge_n of_o the_o barbarian_n and_o after_o charge_v they_o afresh_o and_o slay_v mardonius_n the_o persian_a general_n and_o many_o thousand_o of_o the_o rest_n and_o get_v the_o day_n if_o the_o conjectural_a hope_n of_o the_o aid_n and_o assistance_n of_o a_o feign_a deity_n put_v such_o courage_n and_o resolution_n into_o the_o lacedaemonian_n shall_v not_o faith_n in_o the_o true_a god_n and_o confidence_n in_o his_o help_n breed_v better_a blood_n and_o infuse_v noble_a spirit_n into_o the_o heart_n of_o 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