Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	bad_a	good_a	see_v	1,466	5	3.4614	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A18244	Cato variegatus or Catoes morall distichs: translated and paraphras'd, with varations of expressing, in English verse. By Sr. Richard Baker Knight; Catonis disticha. English and Latin.	Cato, Marcus Porcius, 234-149 B.C., attributed name.; Baker, Richard, Sir, 1568-1645.	1636 (1636)	STC 4863; ESTC S107921	41,226	110

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touch_n or_o thus_o 3_o the_o form_n of_o money_n love_n but_o not_o the_o stuff_n much_o be_v too_o much_o a_o little_a be_v enough_o 4_o quum_fw-la sistincuatus_fw-la nec_fw-la remratione_fw-la gubernes_fw-la noli_fw-la fortunam_fw-la quae_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la dicerec_fw-la aecam_fw-la 4_o when_o thy_o affair_n succeed_v not_o to_o thy_o mind_n say_v not_o that_o fortune_n which_o be_v not_o be_v blind_a or_o thus_o 4_o when_o thou_o by_o thy_o improvidence_n be_v overthrow_v accuse_v not_o fortune_n blindness_n but_o thy_o own_o or_o thus_o 4_o accuse_v not_o fortune_n if_o thy_o state_n decline_v fortune_n be_v not_o too_o blame_v the_o fault_n be_v thou_o or_o thus_o 4_o it_o be_v blindness_n to_o think_v fortune_n blind_a and_o not_o that_o we_o be_v blind_a when_o we_o have_v blind_a man_n lot_n or_o thus_o 4_o what_o we_o call_v fortune_n be_v not_o hap_n or_o chance_v but_o good_a our_o care_n bad_a our_o misgovernance_n or_o thus_o 4_o fortune_n be_v no_o word_n of_o 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health_n or_o thus_o 5_o to_z gather_z riches_n do_v not_o hazard_v health_n for_o truth_n to_o say_v health_n be_v the_o wealth_n of_o wealth_n 6_o verbera_fw-la quum_fw-la t●leris_fw-la discens_fw-la aliquando_fw-la magistri_fw-la fer_fw-fr patris_fw-la ingenium_fw-la quum_fw-la verb_n exit_fw-la in_o iram_fw-la 6_o since_o thou_o at_o school_n be_v by_o thy_o master_n beat_v thy_o father_n bear_v when_o anger_n make_v he_o threaten_v or_o thus_o 6_o if_o of_o a_o master_n thou_o have_v blow_v abide_v then_o of_o a_o father_n grudge_v not_o to_o be_v chide_v 7_o res_fw-la age_n quae_fw-la prosunt_fw-la rurs●s_fw-la 〈◊〉_d memento_fw-la in_o queis_fw-la error_n inest_fw-la nec_fw-la spes_fw-la est_fw-la certa_fw-la laboris_fw-la 7_o seek_v way_n of_o profit_n but_o tread_v not_o amiss_o in_o wander_a byway_n where_o no_o profit_n be_v or_o thus_o 7_o look_v after_o thing_n of_o profit_n but_o take_v heed_n of_o idle_a course_n that_o no_o profit_n breed_v or_o thus_o 7_o intend_v to_o thing_n of_o value_n but_o refrain_v all_o fond_a design_n where_o nothing_o get_v but_o pain_n or_o thus_o 7_o bestow_v thy_o time_n in_o that_o may_v quit_v thy_o cost_n but_o labour_v not_o in_o thing_n where_o labour_v lose_v or_o thus_o 7_o set_v not_o thy_o rest_n up_o on_o thing_n base_a and_o mean_a who_o ever_o know_v a_o sexton_n make_v a_o deane_n or_o thus_o 7_o who_o aim_v not_o high_a shall_v never_o shoot_v but_o low_a and_o then_o aswell_o may_v cast_v away_o his_o bow_n or_o thus_o 7_o who_o the_o philosopher_n stone_n to_o make_v assay_n though_o miss_v the_o end_n mere_a secret_n by_o the_o way_n or_o thus_o 7_o if_o thing_n of_o worth_n and_o value_n be_v alcaide_v though_o miss_v penelope_n you_o may_v get_v her_o maid_n or_o thus_o 7_o sow_n in_o good_a ground_n what_o be_v in_o barren_a sowd_fw-mi be_v seed_n and_o time_n and_o labour_n ill_o bestow_v 8_o quod_fw-la donare_fw-la potes_fw-la gratis_o ne_o ve●de_n roganti_fw-la nam_fw-la recte_fw-la fecisse_fw-la bonis_fw-la in_o parte_fw-la lucrorum_fw-la est_fw-la 8_o to_o sell_v what_o thou_o can_v free_o give_v refrain_v good_a man_n account_v good_a deed_n the_o great_a gain_n or_o thus_o 8_o give_v free_o what_o thou_o can_v rather_o than_o sell_v who_o give_v to_o good_a man_n have_v not_o he_o sell_v well_o 9_o quod_fw-la tibi_fw-la suspectum_fw-la est_fw-la confestim_fw-la discute_fw-la quid_fw-la set_n namque_fw-la solent_fw-la primo_fw-la quae_fw-la sunt_fw-la neglecta_fw-la nocere_fw-la 9_o what_o you_o suspect_v search_v instant_o to_o know_v for_o thing_n at_o first_o neglect_v worser_o grow_v or_o thus_o 9_o upon_o the_o first_o suspicion_n of_o a_o thing_n look_v to_o it_o lest_o it_o get_v a_o strong_a sting_n or_o thus_o 9_o what_o thou_o suspect_v search_v without_o delay_n evil_n neglect_v do_v not_o use_v to_o play_v or_o thus_o 9_o suspicion_n search_v if_o safety_n thou_o

labour_n &_o frustra_fw-la tent_n at_o a_o relinquas_fw-la 15_o take_v no_o more_o on_o thou_o than_o thou_o can_v perform_v lest_o faint_v under_o it_o thou_o leave_v with_o scorn_n or_o thus_o 15_o attempt_v but_o what_o thou_o can_v lest_o in_o the_o race_n thou_o faint_v and_o tire_v and_o leave_v it_o with_o disgrace_n or_o thus_o 15_o attempt_v but_o what_o thou_o can_v lest_o thou_o be_v fain_o to_o turn_v in_o at_o the_o sign_n of_o labour_n in_o vain_a or_o thus_o 15_o undertake_v not_o too_o much_o lest_o without_o thank_n thou_o prove_v thyself_o a_o brag_a mountebank_n or_o thus_o 15_o strive_v not_o above_o thy_o strength_n lest_o thou_o be_v glad_a to_o take_v such_o pay_n as_o babell_n workman_n have_v 16_o quod_fw-la nosti_fw-la hand_n recte_fw-la factum_fw-la 1._o nolite_fw-la ●ilere_o ne_fw-la videare_fw-la malos_fw-la imit●rt_fw-la velle_fw-la tacendo_fw-la 16_o conceal_v no_o deed_n thou_o know_v to_o be_v naught_o lest_o for_o conceal_v thou_o as_o bid_v be_v think_v or_o thus_o 16_o conceal_v not_o what_o thou_o just_o do_v mislike_v lest_o thou_o be_v think_v as_o like_a to_o do_v the_o like_a or_o thus_o 16_o silence_n consent_n it_o be_v therefore_o necessity_n to_o tell_v man_n fault_n lest_o thou_o be_v accessary_a or_o thus_o 16_o conceal_v not_o what_o thou_o know_v ill_o do_v conceal_v in_o act_n felonious_a be_v as_o bad_a as_o steal_v or_o thus_o 16_o conceal_v not_o man_n ill_a do_n lest_o man_n read_v thy_o will_n as_o wicked_a as_o the_o other_o deed._n or_o thus_o 16_o silence_n may_v make_v a_o innocent_a be_v guilty_a if_o it_o conceal_v man_n do_n that_o be_v filthy_a or_o thus_o 16_o conceal_v not_o man_n ill_a deed_n lest_o thy_o conceal_v make_v thou_o be_v think_v as_o bad_a as_o they_o their_o deal_v or_o thus_o 16_o if_o thou_o a_o theft_n know_v let_v it_o be_v reveal_v a_o thief_n concealour_n be_v a_o thief_n conceal_v 17_o judicis_fw-la auxilium_fw-la sub_fw-la iniqua_fw-la lege_fw-la rogato_fw-la ipsae_fw-la etiam_fw-la leges_fw-la cupiunt_fw-la ut_fw-la jure_fw-la regantur_fw-la 17_o from_o wrong_n of_o law_n seek_v to_o the_o judge_n for_o right_o for_o even_o the_o law_n require_v a_o oversight_n or_o thus_o 17_o wrong_v by_o the_o law_n implore_v the_o judge_n may_v it_o be_v the_o law_n own_o suit_n to_o be_v set_v right_o or_o thus_o 17_o appeal_v thou_o to_o the_o judge_n from_o the_o law_n spite_n for_o even_o the_o law_n themselves_o appeal_v to_o right_v or_o thus_o 17_o fly_n to_o the_o judge_n when_o thou_o be_v wrong_v by_o law_n for_o even_o law_n must_v itself_o be_v keep_v in_o awe_n or_o thus_o 17_o when_o law_n will_v strike_v the_o judge_n may_v be_v a_o shield_n the_o dumb_a law_n to_o the_o speak_a law_n tnu_v yield_v or_o thus_o 17_o when_o law_n do_v freeze_v the_o judge_n heart_n may_v thaw_v and_o judge_n be_v a_o law_n even_o to_o the_o law_n or_o thus_o 17_o when_o law_n be_v harsh_a the_o judge_n must_v be_v mild_a else_o all_o humanity_n will_v be_v exile_v or_o thus_o 17_o no_o law_n can_v be_v a_o rule_n so_o straight_o and_o just_a but_o it_o may_v rule_v awry_o if_o judge_n list_v 18_o quod_fw-la merito_fw-la pateris_fw-la patient_fw-la perfer_fw-la id_fw-la ipsum_fw-la quum_fw-la que_fw-la reus_fw-la tibi_fw-la sis_fw-la ipsum_fw-la te_fw-la judice_fw-la damna_fw-la 18_o what_o thou_o deserve_v to_o bear_v bear_v without_o grudge_n and_o guilty_a to_o thyself_o be_v also_o judge_n 19_o multa_fw-la legas_fw-la facit●_n perlectis_fw-la perlege_fw-la multa_fw-la nam_fw-la miranda_n canunt_fw-la sed_fw-la non_fw-la cr●denda_fw-la poetae_fw-la 19_o read_v much_o and_o much_o read_v read_v much_o more_o in_o brief_a poet_n be_v all_o for_o wonder_n not_o belief_n or_o thus_o 19_o read_v much_o and_o much_o read_v read_v it_o again_o indeed_o poet_n speak_v strange_a thing_n but_o not_o always_o creed_n or_o thus_o 19_o read_v more_o and_o more_o and_o still_o read_v more_o and_o know_v poet_n tell_v wonder_n but_o not_o gospel_n though_o or_o thus_o 19_o never_a give_v over_o read_v by_o thy_o will_n poet_n sing_v sweet_a but_o above_o ela_n still_o or_o thus_o 19_o never_a give_v over_o read_v nor_o forbear_v it_o though_o poet_n tell_v thou_o wonder_n do_v not_o swear_v it_o or_o thus_o 19_o be_v read_v still_o and_o never_o shut_v thy_o eye_n poet_n tell_v tale_n be_v neither_o truth_n nor_o lie_n or_o thus_o 19_o be_v read_v still_o poet_n can_v give_v a_o pass_n to_o that_o shall_v never_o be_v nor_o ever_o be_v or_o thus_o 19_o thy_o book_n and_o thou_o let_v nothing_o part_v asunder_o in_o poet_n mouth_n a_o miracle_n be_v no_o wonder_n 20_o inter_fw-la convivas_fw-la 9_o fac_fw-la sis_fw-la sermone_fw-la modestus_fw-la ne_fw-la dicare_fw-la lrquax_fw-la dum_fw-la vis_fw-la ●rbanus_fw-la haberi_fw-la 20_o among_o guest_n at_o a_o feast_n be_v no_o debate_a lest_o seek_v praise_n of_o wit_n thou_o prove_v a_o prater_n or_o thus_o 20_o when_o thou_o be_v at_o a_o feast_n much_o talk_n refrain_v leave_v thou_o be_v think_v to_o have_v more_o tongue_n than_o brain_n or_o thus_o 20_o when_o thou_o be_v at_o a_o feast_n forbear_v much_o talk_n man_n come_v not_o thither_o to_o hear_v thy_o tongue_n walk_v 21_o coniugis_fw-la iratae_fw-la noli_fw-la tu_fw-la verba_fw-la timere_fw-la nam_fw-la struit_fw-la infidias_fw-la lachrymis_fw-la quum_fw-la faemina_fw-la plorat_fw-la 21_o let_v not_o the_o angry_a word_n of_o thy_o wife_n fray_v thou_o it_o be_v when_o a_o woman_n weep_v she_o mean_v to_o pay_v thou_o or_o thus_o 21_o fear_v not_o thy_o wife_n hot_a word_n it_o be_v woman_n guise_n plain_a when_o she_o plaigue_n deceitful_a when_o she_o cry_v 22_o vtere_fw-la quaesitis_fw-la sed_fw-la ne_fw-la vide_fw-la aris_fw-la abuti_fw-la qui_fw-la sua_fw-la consu●unt_fw-la quum_fw-la d●st_fw-la aliena_fw-la sequuntur_fw-la 22_o abuse_n not_o thy_o estate_n with_o riotous_a deal_n for_o riot_n wound_n with_o want_n want_v cure_n with_o steal_v or_o thus_o 22_o use_v thy_o estate_n but_o fool_n it_o not_o 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