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do_v thus_o or_o when_o he_o do_v thus_o he_o be_v teach_v by_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n not_o by_o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o flesh_n to_o stretch_v himself_o towards_o the_o south_n that_o be_v towards_o the_o pleasant_a wind_n and_o warm_a sun_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n by_o which_o his_o old_a feather_n of_o sin_n drop_v off_o and_o those_o new_a feather_n of_o grace_n and_o holiness_n of_o faith_n and_o repentance_n of_o meekness_n and_o humility_n of_o patience_n and_o self-denial_n come_v on_o thus_o man_n be_v feather_v by_o the_o second_o adam_n when_o he_o have_v cast_v those_o of_o the_o first_o he_o turn_v himself_o to_o the_o south_n he_o appli_v himself_o to_o jesus_n christ_n the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n who_o bless_a warmth_n fetch_v off_o his_o old_a black_a feather_n and_o clothes_n he_o with_o new_a and_o beautiful_a one_o the_o lord_n who_o teach_v the_o hawk_n to_o stretch_v her_o wing_n to_o the_o south_n must_v teach_v we_o to_o stretch_v ourselves_o 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who_o write_v the_o nature_n of_o beast_n and_o bird_n make_v report_n all_o kind_n of_o hawk_n be_v tender_a and_o can_v well_o abide_v the_o winter_n cold_a but_o get_v into_o the_o sun_n and_o sometime_o dust_n themselves_o in_o the_o sand_n when_o heat_v by_o the_o sun_n as_o in_o very_o hot_a season_n they_o delight_v to_o bathe_v themselves_o in_o water_n it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o egyptian_n use_v of_o old_a to_o picture_n or_o represent_v the_o sun_n in_o the_o shape_n of_o a_o hawk_n first_o because_o the_o hawk_n be_v a_o great_a lover_n of_o the_o sun_n second_o because_o of_o the_o lively_a heat_n and_o sp'ritfuness_n of_o the_o hawk_n like_o that_o of_o the_o sun_n three_o because_o of_o the_o longevity_n of_o the_o hawk_n the_o hawk_n be_v a_o long-lived_a creature_n four_o because_o of_o the_o quick-sightedness_n of_o the_o hawk_n whence_o they_o call_v the_o hawk_n all-eye_n and_o last_o because_o of_o the_o swiftness_n of_o the_o hawk_n the_o hawk_n fly_v with_o such_o a_o speed_n as_o if_o he_o do_v emulate_v or_o will_v imitate_v the_o sun_n the_o hawk_n be_v thus_o like_o the_o sun_n and_o such_o a_o lover_n of_o the_o sun_n they_o shadow_v the_o sun_n by_o the_o figure_n of_o a_o hawk_n all_o which_o may_v give_v we_o some_o intimation_n of_o the_o ground_n of_o what_o be_v here_o say_v that_o she_o stretch_v her_o wing_n towards_o the_o south_n hence_o note_n god_n have_v give_v irrational_a creature_n a_o knowledge_n of_o what_o be_v most_o convenient_a for_o their_o own_o preservation_n why_o do_v the_o hawk_n spread_v forth_o her_o wing_n to_o the_o south_n she_o find_v it_o best_o for_o she_o and_o therefore_o do_v jer._n 8.7_o the_o stork_n in_o the_o heaven_n and_o the_o crane_n and_o the_o swallow_n know_v the_o time_n of_o their_o come_n whither_o sure_o to_o some_o warm_a climate_n
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