The devout hart or Royal throne of the pacifical Salomon. Composed by F. St. Luzuic S.I. Translated out of Latin into English. Enlarged with incentiue by F. St. Binet of the same S. and now enriched with hymnes by a new hand

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The devout hart or Royal throne of the pacifical Salomon. Composed by F. St. Luzuic S.I. Translated out of Latin into English. Enlarged with incentiue by F. St. Binet of the same S. and now enriched with hymnes by a new hand
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Luzvic, Stephanus, 1567-1640.
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[Rouen] :: Printed by Iohn Cousturier,
1634.
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Meditations -- Early works to 1800.
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"The devout hart or Royal throne of the pacifical Salomon. Composed by F. St. Luzuic S.I. Translated out of Latin into English. Enlarged with incentiue by F. St. Binet of the same S. and now enriched with hymnes by a new hand." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A06534.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 18, 2024.

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THE INCENTIVE.

1. YOu good Angels, weaue you garlands with garlands, lau∣rels with laurels, and crowne the∣rewith the fortunate hart, which then glories and triumphs most when with Olympian study; and labour of vertues and mortification it hath gayned but this prize, for reward, to deserue to be beloued of IESVS.

2. O ioyful! O festiual day! whe∣rin we may behold and gather euen from thornes and toyles the purest roses; from sweat and armes, palmes and laurels; lastly of spitle, vinegre and clay immortal & eternal crow∣nes: which IESVS, himself plants and fastens on with his owne hand.

3. What slookst thou then, o poore hartland tremblest at the mul∣titude

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of euils, which enuirone thee and beset thee round. Cast thine eyes rather on the laurels which at∣tend thee after thy victory. For no∣thing can breake or so much as moue him whom the hope and ex∣pectation of palmes erect susteynes.

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