Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	bring_v	good_a	know_v	2,039	5	3.4458	3	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A03687	Hornbyes hornbook Iudge not too rashly, till through all you looke; if nothing then doth please you, burne the booke. By William Hornbye, gent.	Hornby, William.	1622 (1622)	STC 13814; ESTC S118882	11,595	38

just_a narcissus_n that_o proud_a self-conceited_a else_o love_v his_o shadow_n fond_o lose_v himself_o there_o may_v they_o find_v diana_n dignity_n for_o simple_a pureness_n and_o pure_a chastity_n with_o diverse_o more_o example_n i_o can_v write_v but_o time_n will_v not_o permit_v i_o to_o recite_v virgell_n a_o book_n that_o do_v exceed_v the_o rest_n and_o horace_n equallize_v with_o the_o best_a by_o these_o good_a mean_n and_o god_n assist_v grace_n they_o run_v the_o happy_a helliconian_a race_n if_o god_n preserve_v their_o labour_n and_o their_o health_n they_o prove_v good_a member_n in_o a_o commonwealth_n as_o musterd-seed_n of_o all_o the_o seed_n that_o be_v simile_n simile_n be_v the_o least_o grain_n but_o yet_o by_o proof_n we_o see_v the_o flitter_a fowl_n of_o heaven_n may_v live_v &_o breed_v in_o those_o large_a branch_n that_o from_o it_o do_v spread_v and_o though_o it_o be_v indeed_o a_o grain_n but_o small_a yet_o do_v it_o bear_v a_o sound_a round_a price_n withal_o even_o so_o the_o hornbook_n be_v the_o seed_n and_o grain_n of_o skill_n by_o which_o we_o learn_v first_o obtain_v and_o though_o it_o be_v account_v small_a of_o many_o and_o haply_o buy_v for_o two_o penny_n or_o a_o penny_n yet_o will_v the_o teach_n somewhat_o costly_a be_v ere_o they_o attain_v unto_o the_o full_a degree_n of_o scholarship_n and_o art_n for_o at_o a_o word_n it_o first_o do_v hatch_v the_o be_v the_o vni●ersitie_n choler_n be_v helliconian_a bird_n learning_n a_o precious_a gem_n i_o do_v account_n which_o do_v all_o treasure_n in_o the_o world_n surmount_v it_o be_v a_o blessing_n if_o it_o well_o be_v usde_v but_o to_o a_o curse_n it_o turn_v if_o ill_o abuse_v learning_n be_v a_o ladder_n ground_v upon_o faith_n by_o which_o we_o climb_v to_o heaven_n the_o scripture_n say_v and_o it_o be_v a_o mean_n to_o hurry_v man_n to_o hell_n if_o grace_n be_v want_v for_o to_o use_v it_o well_o so_o the_o hornbook_n without_o god_n grace-guiding_a still_o may_v be_v a_o introduction_n unto_o ill_n to_o every_o one_o god_n do_v a_o talon_n give_v to_o try_v how_o they_o can_v prosper_v thrive_v and_o live_v that_o profitable_a servant_n that_o have_v four_o if_o frugal_a shall_v have_v thrice_o as_o many_o more_o he_o that_o have_v three_o his_o labour_n shall_v not_o cease_v for_o to_o enrich_v he_o with_o a_o great_a increase_n he_o that_o have_v two_o with_o diligence_n and_o pain_n shall_v be_v requite_v with_o a_o double_a gain_n and_o that_o same_o slothful_a sluggard_n that_o have_v one_o if_o fruitless_a bury_v shall_v be_v sure_a of_o none_o and_o now_o my_o hornbook_n i_o may_v right_o apply_v both_o to_o the_o clergy_n and_o the_o laetie_n how_o many_o pastor_n be_v there_o shepherd_n careless_a and_o unprofitable_a shepherd_n that_o shall_v feed_v their_o flock_n alas_o yet_o starve_v they_o in_o their_o need_n which_o do_v that_o worthy_a function_n much_o neglect_n for_o worldly_a cause_n or_o some_o by_o respect_n who_o the_o regardless_o hireling_n part_n do_v play_v that_o care_v not_o how_o their_o sheep_n do_v go_v astray_o but_o leave_v they_o all_o at_o random_n here_o and_o there_o for_o greedy_a wolf_n to_o spoil_v devower_v &_o tear_v these_o ill_n deserve_v i_o say_v in_o such_o a_o case_n their_o live_n learning_n and_o so_o worthy_a place_n these_o be_v blind_a guide_v blind_a in_o their_o inward_a sight_n which_o grope_v at_o noontide_n with_o a_o candle_n light_n me_n think_v neglect_v of_o this_o their_o sacred_a function_n shall_v strike_v with_o horror_n a_o most_o sharp_a compunction_n into_o their_o marble_n heart_n for_o there_o be_v a_o woe_n pronounce_v against_o those_o which_o slip_v their_o duty_n so_o who_o more_o respect_v the_o world_n and_o worldly_a pelf_n then_o for_o to_o profit_v other_o or_o himself_o in_o soul_n salvation_n such_o desire_n to_o gain_v the_o riches_n of_o this_o world_n which_o be_v but_o vain_a like_a isop_n cock_n which_o of_o more_o worth_n do_v deem_v a_o barly-corne_n than_o gem_n of_o of_o great_a esteem_n these_o kind_n of_o scatter-grace_n right_o be_v find_v like_o he_o that_o hide_v his_o talon_n in_o the_o ground_n for_o such_o as_o these_o i_o mourn_v &_o make_v great_a moan_n they_o better_a never_o have_v the_o hornbook_n know_v yet_o many_o a_o city_n pastor_n provident_a and_o careful_a pastor_n many_o a_o town_n be_v blessed_v here_o in_o our_o land_n with_o pastor_n of_o the_o best_a who_o take_v most_o earnest_a pain_n and_o honest_a heed_n not_o for_o to_o fleece_v their_o flock_n but_o they_o to_o feed_v and_o with_o a_o special_a care_n and_o conscience_n cause_n reform_v the_o wicked_a to_o religious_a law_n so_o they_o which_o sit_v in_o ignorance_n black_a night_n they_o do_v inlighten_v with_o their_o splendent_a light_n these_o be_v true_a shepherd_n even_o to_o christ_n desire_n and_o he_o will_v reward_v they_o with_o a_o heavenly_a hire_n bless_a be_v they_o that_o ever_o they_o do_v know_v the_o hornbook_n and_o the_o happy_a christ-crosse-row_n the_o great_a grave_n worthy_a judge_n of_o the_o land_n judge_n just_a judge_n that_o do_v with_o care_n and_o conscience_n understand_v the_o poor_a man_n cause_n be_v they_o right_a or_o wrong_n to_o give_v the_o right_n where_o right_o do_v true_a belong_v i_o hope_v will_v with_o my_o hornbook_n free_a dispense_n know_v that_o knowledge_n be_v derive_v from_o thence_o before_o we_o learn_v we_o learn_v to_o know_v each_o letter_n or_o else_o to_o learn_v to_o read_v be_v never_o the_o better_a and_o to_o all_o gentle_a justice_n of_o peace_n justice_n upright_o justice_n who_o do_v their_o talent_n in_o their_o charge_n increase_v in_o do_v justice_n with_o a_o single_a eye_n without_o respect_n of_o man_n or_o bribery_n my_o hornbook_n very_o humble_o i_o commend_v hope_v that_o learning_n they_o will_v still_o defend_v to_o all_o schoole-founder_n schoole-founder_n schoole-founder_n that_o have_v ever_o be_v most_o beneficial_a unto_o scholar_n see_v by_o school_n errect_v and_o protect_v those_o under_o their_o favour_n which_o in_o learning_n grow_v to_o full_a maturity_n these_o do_v support_v poor_a scholar_n in_o a_o charitable_a sort_n these_o happy_a steward_n have_v their_o talent_n spend_v please_a to_o god_n and_o for_o a_o good_a intent_n to_o these_o my_o hornbook_n likewise_o i_o commend_v know_v the_o muse_n they_o do_v best_o befriend_v attorney_n lawyer_n and_o attorney_n the_o busy_a lawyer_n and_o the_o brief_a attorney_n which_o every_o termtime_n take_v most_o tedious_a journey_n to_o toil_n and_o moil_n to_o ride_v through_o thick_a &_o thin_a and_o all_o to_o bring_v their_o fee_n more_o round_o in_o who_o only_a labour_n to_o this_o purpose_n tend_v they_o will_v have_v all_o man_n rathere_o foe_n than_o friend_n because_o by_o controversy_n they_o do_v gain_v and_o concord_n make_v they_o beggar_n they_o complain_v these_o from_o the_o hornbook_n first_o do_v draw_v their_o skill_n good_a cause_n have_v they_o to_o bear_v it_o great_a good_a will_n a_o constable_n a_o judicious_a man_n con●●able_a a_o con●●able_a if_o he_o perform_v his_o office_n wise_o can_n but_o if_o unlearned_o he_o do_v amiss_o alice_n the_o hornbook_n be_v no_o friend_n of_o he_o the_o learned_a poet_n poet_n the_o learned_a poet_n that_o in_o poetry_n do_v mount_v aloft_o unto_o the_o lofty_a sky_n in_o high_a conceit_n through_o divine_a inspiration_n who_o for_o his_o art_n be_v hold_v in_o admiration_n that_o which_o i_o write_v will_v grant_v for_o to_o be_v true_a and_o give_v unto_o the_o hornbook_n praise_v due_a the_o third-bare_a poet_n poet._n the_o threadbare_a poet._n or_o the_o ballad-maker_n that_o of_o lassivious_a rhyme_n be_v full_a partaker_n and_o bawdy_a song_n write_v with_o his_o unchaste_a pen_n which_o stink_n in_o the_o nostril_n of_o virtuous_a man_n these_o show_v the_o very_a dregs_n and_o froth_n of_o wit_n which_o a_o unprofitable_a and_o unfit_a these_o do_v at_o first_o the_o hornbook_n learn_v in_o waste_n who_o wit_n ill_o spend_v give_v even_o as_o ill_o a_o taste_n and_o the_o pet-poet_n i_o must_v not_o forget_v poet._n the_o pe●_n poet._n which_o with_o good_a liquor_n do_v acute_a his_o wit_n and_o when_o it_o be_v get_v a_o little_a into_o his_o crown_n he_o make_v his_o pen_n to_o gallup_n up_o and_o down_o write_v a_o song_n like_o unto_o smug_n and_o his_o daughter_n or_o some_o such_o odd_a conceit_n procure_v laughter_n these_o make_v brave_a song_n and_o for_o their_o great_a grace_n sing_v they_o in_o private_a &_o in_o public_a place_n to_o these_o i_o say_v as_o drink_v do_v they_o embolden_v so_o to_o the_o hornbook_n they_o be_v first_o behold_v the_o free-schoole-master_n master_n the_o fre●…_n school_n master_n which_o pain_n do_v take_v good_a scholar_n fit_a for_o cambridge_n to_o make_v be_v infant_n first_o