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A53475
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Poems on most of the festivals of the church composed by the Right Honourable Roger, Earl of Orrery.
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Orrery, Roger Boyle, Earl of, 1621-1679.
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1681
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Wing O495; ESTC R22207
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tongue_n contract_n against_o this_o fruitful_a miracle_n must_v act_n and_o while_o they_o run_v in_o such_o a_o guâ—lâ—y_a way_n destroy_v one_o bless_a end_n of_o this_o great_a day_n how_o faulty_a against_o god_n must_v those_o appear_v who_o darken_n what_o this_o miracle_n make_v clear_a and_o with_o their_o pride_n or_o interest_n to_o comply_v will_v make_v religion_n a_o monopoly_n yet_o some_o to_o mock_v the_o miracle_n design_n and_o drink_v with_o rage_n 13._o ascribe_v it_o to_o new_a wine_n with_o which_o when_o man_n be_v fill_v experience_n show_v it_o tie_v man_n tongue_n but_o new_a one_o never_o bestow_v blessed_v joel_n prophecy_n on_o they_o do_v fall_v 28._o yet_o inspiration_n drunkeness_n they_o call_v no_o wonder_n when_o in_o sin_n they_o fly_v so_o high_a god_n give_v they_o over_o to_o believe_v a_o lye_n 11._o but_o they_o by_o who_o the_o miracle_n be_v prize_v receiv_n '_o the_o sacred_a faith_n and_o be_v baptise_a 41._o when_o the_o bless_a spirit_n 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rome_n say_v it_o be_v in_o asia_n the_o less_o nicephorus_n averr_v it_o be_v in_o greece_n and_o that_o by_o his_o vile_a murderer_n decree_n he_o suffer_v death_n upon_o a_o olive_n tree_n that_o rage_n which_o in_o their_o heart_n his_o worth_n have_v breed_v turn_v vndesign'd_o just_o to_o crown_v his_o head_n for_o since_o the_o learned_a to_o learning_n do_v allow_v a_o wrâ—ath_n to_o crown_v it_o of_o a_o olive_n bow_n our_o saint_n who_o knowledge_n reach_v the_o last_o degree_n be_v crown_v not_o with_o a_o olive_n wreath_n but_o tree_n but_o piety_n do_v to_o his_o body_n give_v as_o little_a rest_n when_o dead_a as_o when_o alive_a kingdom_n and_o city_n do_v a_o while_n contest_v in_o which_o of_o they_o his_o precious_a dust_n show_v rest._n all_o yield_v at_o last_o to_o coâ—staâ—tines_n strong_a clamme_n who_o build_v a_o â—emple_n to_o the_o apostle_n name_v which_o though_o a_o pile_n of_o so_o much_o art_n and_o cost_n that_o of_o the_o like_a the_o whole_a world_n can_v not_o boast_v yet_o since_o it_o be_v make_v to_o those_o great_a saint_n a_o tomb_n who_o blood_n and_o write_n teach_v all_o christendom_n the_o famous_a structure_n more_o renown_v do_v prove_v for_o what_o be_v there_o bury_v then_o for_o all_o above_o on_o the_o day_n of_o st._n simon_n the_o apostle_n hail_o sacred_a cananite_n 4._o who_o godlike_a pain_n for_o thou_o 15._o the_o title_n of_o the_o zâ—lâ—t_n gain_n more_o â—ustly_o due_a if_o we_o the_o truth_n respect_n from_o labour_v for_o thy_o god_n then_o from_o thy_o sect_n what_o creature_n ever_o so_o many_o land_n do_v run_v unless_o his_o fellow-traveller_n the_o sun_n egypt_n 4._o and_o africa_n heat_n and_o barren_a sand_n can_v not_o his_o zeal_n or_o frighten_v or_o withstand_v the_o libyan_a lion_n bar_v not_o up_o his_o way_n nor_o the_o wild_a people_n savager_a than_o they._n he_o do_v fulâ—â—â—l_o what_o be_v in_o scripture_n read_v on_o lion_n 13._o and_o on_o adder_n he_o do_v tread_v against_o their_o venom_n antidote_n he_o have_v the_o word_n of_o faith_n 18._o that_o balm_n of_o gilead_n these_o wreâ—ched_a people_n 22._o who_o with_o heat_n be_v vex_v much_o in_o this_o world_n but_o much_o more_o in_o the_o next_o he_o by_o his_o pious_a life_n and_o preach_v bring_v to_o rest_n 8._o under_o the_o sâ—â—dow_n of_o god_n wing_n those_o be_v the_o seed_n of_o faith_n he_o there_o do_v sâ—â—_n which_o to_o great_a height_n in_o future_a time_n do_v grow_v after_o he_o have_v asia_n and_o africa_n teach_v into_o west_n europe_n he_o the_o gospel_n bring_v at_o last_o dorotâ—eus_n into_o oâ—r_n britain_n he_o do_v come_v the_o guilty_a scene_n of_o his_o bless_a martyrdom_n he_o like_v the_o sun_n up_o in_o the_o east_n do_v get_v â—hined_v over_o the_o south_n then_o in_o the_o west_n do_v sâ—tt_n his_o holy_a life_n his_o doctrine_n so_o maintain_v that_o many_o people_n he_o to_o jesus_n gain_v but_o other_o 25._o who_o themselves_o to_o sin_n have_v sell_v do_v to_o destroy_v 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the_o outward_a one_o on_o the_o day_n of_o st._n jude_n the_o apostle_n hail_o bless_a juâ—as_n who_o devotion_n be_v flame_n have_v make_v atonement_n for_o that_o guilty_a nâ—me_n the_o curse_a judas_n 15._o who_o to_o gaiâ—e_n be_v tie_v sell_v he_o for_o who_o the_o bless_a judas_n die_v his_o question_n to_o our_o saviour_n do_v detect_v 22_o he_o also_o do_v his_o temporal_a reign_n expect_v which_o error_n 6._o all_o his_o brother_n do_v admit_v till_o the_o bless_a spirit_n lead_v they_o out_o of_o it_o to_o worldly_a glory_n man_n aspire_v at_o most_o until_o enlighten_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n but_o for_o a_o noble_a empire_n than_o they_o sâ—rive_v more_o solid_a farr_n 34._o then_o all_o this_o world_n can_v give_v it_o be_v long_o before_o the_o church_n do_v admit_v his_o bless_a epistle_n into_o sacred_a writ_n 22._o during_o that_o guilty_a time_n wâ—at_o be_v become_v oâ—_n the_o infallibility_n of_o rome_n eâ—ocâ—s_n apocalâ—ps_v the_o church_n of_o old_a 5_o next_o to_o wâ—at_n be_v canonical_a do_v holdâ—_n oâ—r_a saint_n his_o prophâ—sie_n do_v therefore_o cite_v which_o since_o no_o pen_n that_o be_v inspire_v do_v write_v be_v the_o chief_a reason_n divers_n can_v afford_v why_o tâ—ey_n do_v doubt_v it_o be_v not_o the_o sacred_a word_n yet_o some_o epistle_n write_v by_o bless_a paul_n be_v still_o admit_v as_o canonical_a though_o he_o to_o reach_v the_o eâ—ds_n which_o he_o do_v press_n aratâ—s_n quote_v 14._o and_o epimeâ—ides_n who_o though_o not_o guide_v by_o the_o heavenly_a light_n yet_o they_o the_o truth_n in_o several_a thing_n do_v write_v of_o rome_n vnerringness_n ill_a proof_n she_o make_v by_o first_o suspect_v what_o at_o last_o she_o take_v if_o by_o the_o help_n of_o study_n and_o of_o time_n she_o to_o know_v what_o be_v canonical_a do_v climb_v other_o to_o such_o infallibility_n may_v have_v at_o lest_o as_o good_a a_o right_a as_o she_o either_o that_o title_n she_o shall_v not_o admit_v or_o she_o shall_v 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