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<DATE>2008-11-02</DATE>
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<NAME>John Pas</NAME>
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<ITEM>Proofed and reviewed as part of batch B080911.pdcc.</ITEM>
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<HEAD>The &s;euen &s;oueraigne medicines and Salues, to be diligently applied to the &s;euen deadly wounds and &s;ores.</HEAD>
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<HEAD>Pride, and Humility.</HEAD>
<L>PRide is the fir&s;t and chiefe&s;t &s;ore,</L>
<L>the wor&s;t of other &s;euen:</L>
<L>And Meeknes is a &s;alue therfore,</L>
<L>the chiefe&s;t vnder heauen.</L>
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<HEAD>Enuy, and Loue.</HEAD>
<L>ENuy is the &s;econd &s;ore,</L>
<L>that ranckleth as a Byle:</L>
<L>Keepe perfit Loue, a &s;alue therefore,</L>
<L>to helpe it in a while.</L>
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<HEAD>Wrath, and Charity.</HEAD>
<L>WRath likewi&s;e is the third &s;ore,</L>
<L>with Rigour<GAP DESC="illegible" EXTENT="1 letter"> <GAP DESC="illegible" EXTENT="1 word"> of heart:</L>
<L>Charity is a &s;alue therefore,</L>
<L>which will thee &s;oone conuert.</L>
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<HEAD>Slouth, Watching and Prayer.</HEAD>
<L>SLouth al&s;o is the fourth &s;ore,</L>
<L>which hurteth &s;mall and great:</L>
<L>Watching &amp; Prayer's a &s;alue there|fore,</L>
<L>which any man may get.</L>
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<HEAD>Gluttony, and Temperance.</HEAD>
<L>GLuttony is the fifth foule &s;ore,</L>
<L>which many men doth grieue:</L>
<L>True Te~perance is a &s;alue therefore,</L>
<L>which will them &s;oone relieue.</L>
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<HEAD>Couetou&s;ne&s;&s;e, and Liberality.</HEAD>
<L>COuetou&s;ne&s;&s;e is the &s;ixt &s;ore,</L>
<L>that builds in euery &s;treet:</L>
<L>Liberality is a &s;alue therefore,</L>
<L>but fewe with it can meet.</L>
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<HEAD>Lechery, and Cha&s;tity.</HEAD>
<L>LEchery is the &s;euenth &s;ore,</L>
<L>that worketh &s;hame eche where:</L>
<L>Cha&s;tity is a &s;alue therefore,</L>
<L>but oft this &s;alue is deare.</L>
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<L>TAke vp the&s;e &s;euen &s;oueraigne &s;alues,</L>
<L>and bi<GAP DESC="illegible" EXTENT="2 letters"> eche &s;alue to &s;ore<GAP DESC="illegible" EXTENT="1 letter"></L>
<L>And then the &s;euen &s;tinking &s;ores</L>
<L>&s;hall neuer grieue thee more.</L>
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<TRAILER>FINIS.</TRAILER>
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<P>LONDON Printed by Simon Stafford, dwelling in Ho&s;ier lane, neere Smith|field. 1603.</P>
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