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Behold the husbandman expecteth the pretious fruit of the earth: patiently bearing till he receiue ∴ the timely and the lateward.
He meaneth either fruit or raine.
It is an Hebraisme, and therefore better expounded of raine than of fruit, bicause the phrase is vsuall in the Hebrew, and so v∣sually signifieth.