Let Shobi rejoice with the Kastrel — blessed be the name JESUS in falconry and in the MALL

Let Shobi rejoice with the Kastrel--blessed be the name Jesus in falconry and in the MALL
For I blessed God in St James's Park till I routed all the company.
Let Elkanah rejoice with Cymindis--the Lord illuminate us against the powers of darkness.
For the officers of the peace are at variance with me, and the watchman smites me with his staff.
Let Ziba rejoice with Glottis whose tongue is wreathed in his throat.
For I am the seed of the WELCH WOMAN and speak the truth from my heart.
Let Micah rejoice with the spotted Spider, who counterfeits death to effect his purposes.
For they lay wagers touching my life.--God be gracious to the winners.
Let Rizpah rejoice with the Eyed Moth who is beautiful in corruption.
For the piety of Rizpah is imitable in the Lord--wherefore I pray for the dead.
Let Naharai, Joab's armour-bearer rejoice with Rock who is a bird of stupendous magnitude.
For the Lord is my ROCK and I am the bearer of his CROSS.
Let Abiezer, the Anethothite, rejoice with Phrynos who is the scaled frog.
For I am like a frog in the brambles, but the Lord hath put his whole armour upon me.
Let Nachon rejoice with Parcas who is serpent more innocent than others.
For I was a Viper-catcher in my youth and the Lord delivered me from his venom.
Let Lapidoth with Percnos--the Lord is the builder of the wall of CHINA--REJOICE.
For I rejoice that I attribute to God, what others vainly ascribe to feeble man.
Let Ahinoam rejoice with Prester--The seed of the woman hath bruised the serpents head.
for I am ready to die for his sake--who lay down his life for all mankind.
Let Phurah rejoice with Penelopes, the servant of Gideon with the fowl of the brook.
For the son of JOSHUA shall prevail against the servant of Gideon--Good men have their betters.
Let Jether, the son of Gideon, rejoice with Ecchetae which are musical grasshoppers.
For my seed shall worship the Lord JESUS as numerous and musical as the grasshoppers of Paradise.
Let Hushai rejoice with the Ospray who is able to parry the eagle.
For I pray God to turn the council of Ahitophel into foolishness.
Let Eglah rejoice with Phalaris who is a pleasant object upon the water.
For the learning of the Lord increases daily, as the sun is an improving angel.
Let Haggith rejoice with the white Weasel who devoureth the honey and it's maker.
For I pray God for a reformation amongst the women and the restoration of the veil.
Let Abital rejoice with Ptyas who is arrayed in green and gold.
For beauty is better to look upon than to meddle with and tis good for a man not to know a woman.
Let Maacah rejoice with Dryophyte who was blessed of the Lord in the valley.
For the Lord Jesus made him a nosegay and blessed it and he blessed the inhabitants of flowers.
Let Zabud Solomon's friend rejoice with Oryx who is a frolicksome mountaineer.
For a faithful friend is the medicine of life, but a neighbour in the Lord is better than he.
Let Adoniram the receiver general of the excise rejoice with Hypnale the sleepy adder.
For I stood up betimes in behalf of LIBERTY, PROPERTY and NO EXCISE.
Let Pedahel rejoice with Pityocampa who eateth his house in the pine.
For they began with grubbing up my trees and now they have excluded the planter.
Let Ibzan rejoice with the Brandling--the Lord further the building of bridges and making rivers navigable.
For I am the Lord's builder and free and accepted MASON in CHRIST JESUS.
Let Gilead rejoice with the Gentle--the Lord make me a fisher of men.
For I bless God in all gums and balsams and every thing that ministers relief to the sick.
Let Zelophehad rejoice with Ascalabotes who casteth not his coat till a new one is prepared for him.
For the Sun 's at work to make me a garment and the Moon is at work for my wife.
Let Mahlah rejoice with Pellos who is a tall bird and stately.
For tall and stately are against me, but humiliation on humiliation is on my side.
Let Tirzah rejoice with Tylus which is the Cheeslip and food for the chicken.
For I have a providential acquaintance with men who bear the names of animals.
Let Hoglah rejoice with Leontophonos who will kill the lion, if he is eaten.
For I bless God to Mr Lion Mr Cock Mr Cat Mr Talbot Mr Hart Mrs Fysh Mr grub, and Miss Lamb.
Let Milcah rejoice with the Horned Beetle who will strike a man in the face.
For they throw my horns in my face and reptiles make themselves wings against me.
Let Noah rejoice with Hibris who is from a wild boar and a tame sow.
For I bless God for the immortal soul of Mr Pigg of DOWNHAM in NORFOLK.
Let Abdon rejoice with the Glede who is very voracious and may not himself be eaten.
For I fast this day even the 31st of August N.S. to prepare for the SABBATH of the Lord.
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