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thou_o dwell_v as_o in_o clean_a shine_a odoriferous_a house_n out_o of_o which_o virtue_n the_o daughter_n of_o king_n religious_a soul_n that_o have_v get_v dominion_n over_o the_o world_n the_o flesh_n and_o the_o devil_n have_v delight_v thou_o have_v give_v thou_o exceed_o great_a contentment_n to_o behold_v they_o run_v so_o fast_o after_o the_o sweet_a odour_n of_o thy_o garment_n by_o exercise_v themselves_o continual_o in_o those_o thy_o virtue_n in_o thy_o honour_n with_o pure_a intention_n mere_o to_o please_v &_o glority_n thou_o the_o queen_n the_o holy_a church_n thy_o belove_a spouse_n stand_v on_o thy_o right_a hand_n in_o golden_a raiment_n clothe_v with_o charity_n compass_v with_o variety_n of_o all_o other_o virtue_n and_o grace_n inward_o and_o environ_v outward_o with_o variety_n of_o estate_n order_n and_o profession_n all_o unite_a in_o one_o faith_n hear_v daughter_n attentive_o what_o thy_o spouse_n who_o be_v alsoe_o thy_o father_n shall_v say_v unto_o thou_o either_o by_o himself_o or_o by_o the_o mouth_n of_o his_o holy_a servant_n and_o see_v consider_v by_o faith_n all_o thing_n which_o he_o shall_v propose_v unto_o thou_o and_o incline_v thy_o ear_n with_o all_o humility_n and_o readiness_n to_o obey_v his_o holy_a will_n and_o forget_v thy_o people_n lie_v a_o side_n all_o inordinate_a affection_n to_o thy_o old_a consort_n and_o the_o house_n of_o thy_o father_n cease_v alsoe_o to_o love_v thy_o kindred_n carnal_o and_o then_o the_o king_n will_v covet_v thy_o beauty_n christ_n jesus_n will_v be_v enamour_a of_o the_o beauty_n of_o thy_o mind_n &_o desire_n to_o unite_v thou_o unto_o he_o in_o spiritual_a wedlock_n be_v careful_a therefore_o to_o dispose_v thyself_o in_o this_o sort_n because_o he_o fane_n exceed_v in_o beauty_n power_n wisdom_n wealth_n and_o glory_v all_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o world_n who_o have_v hitherto_o sue_v