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truth_n good_a love_n love_v 3,988 5 6.5055 4 true
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A56969 Emblemes by Francis Quarles. Quarles, Francis, 1592-1644. 1643 (1643) Wing Q77; ESTC R5718 83,864 322

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monster_n who_o with_o great_a ease_n ten_o thousand_o fold_n thy_o god_n can_v make_v then_o please_v what_o will_v thou_o have_v nor_o please_v with_o sun_n nor_o shade_n heaven_n know_v not_o what_o to_o make_v of_o what_o he_o make_v the_o farewell_n reu●…lation_n 2._o 10._o be_v thou_o faithful_a unto_o death_n and_o i_o will_v give_v thou_o the_o crown_n of_o life_n 1_o be_v faithful_a lord_n what_o be_v that_o believe_v it_o be_v easy_a to_o believe_v but_o what_o that_o he_o who_o thy_o hard_a heart_n have_v wound_v and_o who_o thy_o scorn_n have_v spit_v upon_o have_v pay_v thy_o sine_fw-la and_o have_v compound_v for_o those_o foul_a deed_n thy_o hand_n have_v do_v believe_v that_o he_o who_o gentle_a palm_n thy_o needle-pointed_a sin_n have_v nail_v have_v bear_v thy_o slavish_a load_n of_o alm_n and_o make_v supply_v where_o thou_o have_v fail_v do_v ever_o misery_n find_v so_o strange_a relief_n it_o be_v a_o love_n too_o strong_a for_o man_n belief_n 2_o believe_v that_o he_o who_o side_n thy_o crime_n have_v pierce_v with_o their_o rebellion_n die_v to_o save_v thy_o guilty_a soul_n from_o die_v ten_o thousand_o horrid_a death_n from_o whence_o there_o be_v no_o escape_n there_o be_v no_o sly_v but_o through_o his_o dear_a blood_n expense_n believe_v this_o die_a friend_n require_v no_o other_o thanks_o for_o all_o his_o pain_n but_o even_o the_o truth_n of_o weak_a desire_n and_o for_o his_o love_n but_o love_v again_o do_v ever_o misery_n find_v so_o true_a a_o friend_n it_o be_v a_o love_n too_o vast_a to_o comprehend_v 3_o with_o flood_n of_o tear_n baptise_v and_o drench_v these_o dry_a these_o unregen_n rate_n eye_n lord_n whet_v my_o dull_a my_o blunt_a belief_n and_o break_v this_o fleshly_a rock_n in_o sunder_o that_o from_o this_o heart_n this_o hell_n of_o grief_n may_v spring_v a_o heaven_n of_o love_n and_o wonder_n o_o if_o thy_o mercy_n will_v remove_v and_o melt_v this_o lead_n from_o my_o belief_n my_o grief_n will_v then_o 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great_a creator_n must_v he_o now_o be_v thou_o by_o composition_n be_v thou_o a_o gracious_a god_n and_o mild_a or_o headstrong_a man_n rebellious_a rather_o o_o man_n be_v a_o base_a rebellious_a child_n and_o thou_o a_o very_a gracious_a father_n the_o gift_n be_v thou_o we_o strive_v thou_o crown_v our_o strife_n thou_o give_v we_o faith_n and_o faith_n a_o crown_n of_o life_n finis_fw-la
neither_o want_n can_v pinch_v nor_o fullness_n cloy_v nor_o double_a doubt_n afflict_v ●…or_v base_a fear_n unflame_v your_o courage_n in_o pursuit_n draw_v near_o shake_v hand_n with_o earth_n and_o let_v your_o soul_n respect_v her_o joy_n no_o further_o than_o her_o joy_n reflect_v upon_o her_o maker_n glory_n if_o thou_o swim_v in_o wealth_n see_v he_o in_o all_o see_v all_o in_o he_o sinke_v thou_o in_o want_n and_o be_v thy_o small_a cruse_n spend_v see_v he_o in_o want_n enjoy_v he_o in_o con●…nt_n conceive_v he_o lodge_v in_o cross_n or_o lose_v in_o pain_n in_o prayer_n and_o patience_n find_v he_o out_o again_o make_v heaven_n thy_o mistress_n let_v no_o change_n remove_v thy_o loyal_a heart_n be_v fond_a be_v sick_a of_o love_n what_o if_o he_o stop_v his_o ear_n or_o knit_v his_o brow_n at_o length_n he_o will_v be_v as_o fond_a as_o sick_a as_o thou_o dart_v up_o thy_o soul_n in_o groan_n thy_o secret_a groan_n shall_v pierce_v his_o ear_n s●…all_v pierce_v his_o ear_n 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time_n still_o tide_n to_o and_o fro_o terrestrial_a body_n and_o celestial_a too_o how_o often_o have_v i_o vain_o grope_v about_o with_o length'n_a arm_n to_o find_v a_o passage_n out_o that_o i_o may_v catch_v those_o beam_n my_o eye_n desire_n and_o bathe_v my_o soul_n in_o those_o celestial_a fire_n like_o as_o the_o 〈◊〉_d cloister_v in_o she_o move_v to_o scour_v her_o downy_a robe_n and_o to_o ren●…_n her_o break_a flag_n prepare_v to_o overlook_v the_o timorous_a mallard_n at_o the_o slide_a brook_n je●…_n oft_o from_o perch_n to_o perch_v from_o stock_n to_o ground_n from_o ground_n to_o window_n thus_o survey_v round_o her_o dove-befeathered_a prison_n till_o at_o length_n call_v her_o noble_a birth_n to_o mind_n and_o strength_n whereto_o her_o wing_n be_v bear_v her_o ragged_a beak_n nip_v off_o her_o dangle_a jess_n strive_v to_o break_v her_o jingle_a fetters_o and_o begin_v to_o bate_v at_o every_o glimpse_n and_o dart_n at_o every_o grate_n even_o so_o my_o weary_a 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