Lesser-Key-Of-Solomon

204 THE LESSER KEy OF SOLOMON
the dolour of my mind, that my will may be comforted in thee; send
into me from Heaven thy Holy Spirit, that I may understand those
things I desire. Give unto me invention, Oh Lord, thou Fountain of
perfect reason and riches of knowledge, that I may obtain wisdom by
thy Divine assistance, Amen.
To Comfort the outward and inward Senses.
Oh Holy God, mercyfu1 and omnipotent Father, Giver of all things; strengthen
me by thy power, and help me by thy presence, as thou wert mercyful to
Adam, and suddenly gavest him the knowledge of all Arts through thy great
mercy;grant unto me power to obtain the same knowledgeby the same mercy:
be present with me Oh Lord, and instruct me: Oh most mercyfulLord Jesus
Christ Son of God, breath thy Holy Spirit into me, proceeding from thee
and the Father; strengthen my work this day,and teach me, that I may walk
in thy knowledge, and glorify the abundance of thy grace: Let the flames of
thy Holy Spirit rejoyce the City of my Heart, by breathing into me thy Divine
Scriptures; replenish my Heart with all Eloquence, and vivifyme with
thy Holy visitation; blot out of me the spots of all vices, I beseech thee, Oh
Lord God incomprehensible; let thy grace alwayes rest upon me, and be increased
in me; heal my Soul by thy inestimable goodness, and comfort my
heart all my life, that what I hear I may understand, and what I understand I
may keep, and retain in my Memory; give me a teachable Heart and Tongue;
through thy inexhaustible grace and goodness; and the grace of the Father,
Son, and Holy Ghost, Amen.
This following is for the Memory.
o Holy Father, merciful Son, and Holy Ghost, inestimable King; I adore,
invocate, and beseech thy Holy Name, that of thy overflowing goodness,
thou wilt forget all my sins: be mercyful to me a sinner, presuming to go
about this office of knowledge, and occult learning; and grant, Oh Lord,
it may be efficatious in me; open Oh Lord my ears, that I may hear; and
take away the scales from my Eyes, that I may see: strengthen my hands,
that I may work; open my face, that I may understand thy will; to the
glory of thy Name, which is blessed for ever, Amen.
This following strengtheneth the interiour and exteriour Sences.
Lift up the senses of my Heart and Soul unto thee, Oh Lord my God,
and elevate my heart this day unto thee; that my words and works may
please thee in the sight of all people; let thy mercy and omnipotency