Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	call_v	know_v	time_n	1,768	5	3.3110	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A07090	Selected epigrams of Martial. Englished by Thomas May Esquire; Epigrammata. English. Selections	Martial.; May, Thomas, 1595-1650.	1629 (1629)	STC 17494; ESTC S112307	21,625	104

bedrenchd_v the_o vine_n though_o vintner_n will_v they_o can_v not_o sell_v pure_a wine_n of_o a_o viper_n smother_v in_o amber_n flentibus_fw-la heliadum_fw-la ra●i●_n epig._n 59_o lib._n 4._o whilst_o on_o the_o heliades_n amber-weeping_a bow_n a_o viper_n creep_v down_o on_o the_o worm_n it_o flow_v who_o whilst_o amaze_v in_o this_o sweet_a dew_n it_o lie_v the_o amber_n harden_v and_o the_o viper_n die_v boast_v not_o egyptian_a queen_n thy_o tomb_n so_o brave_a since_o here_o a_o viper_n find_v a_o noble_a grave_n primos_n pass●●o●os_fw-la epig._n 22._o lib._n 4._o but_o new_o bed_v and_o scarce_o tame_v from_o i_o to_o a_o clear_a lake_n do_v cl●opatra_n flee_v to_o hide_v she_o but_o the_o water_n she_o betray_v and_o to_o my_o sight_n her_o naked_a limb_n display_v so_o in_o a_o glaffe_n be_v lilly_n plain_o spy_v nor_o blush_a rose_n can_v pure_a crystal_n hide_v ay_o leap_v in_o a_o struggle_a kiss_n do_v get_v but_o more_o the_o water_n will_v not_o there_o permit_v quisquis_fw-la flaminiam_fw-la epig._n 14._o lib._n 11._o who_o ever_o d●st_v pass_v flaminiaes_n way_n at_o this_o ennoble_a marble_n stay_v rome_n love_n egypt_n facetious_a play_n the_o art_n the_o grace_n the_o sport_n and_o pleasure_n the_o roman_a stage_n grief_n and_o treasure_n all_o venus●●_n and_o cupid_n here_o be_v close_v in_o paris_n sepulc●●●_n tanta_fw-la tibi_fw-la est_fw-la epig._n 6._o lib._n 11._o caes●r_n as_o just_a thou_o be_v as_o full_a of_o grace_n as_o numa_n be_v but_o poor_a old_a numa_n be_v it_o be_v strange_a a_o mind_n not_o change_v by_o wealth_n to_o see_v that_o croesus_n master_n shall_v a_o numa_n be_v if_o those_o great_a name_n the_o roman_a father_n shall_v ascend_v from_o forth_o elisium_n empty_v wood_n for_o thou_o camillus_n freedom_n will_v forsake_v and_o gold_n fabritius_n from_o thy_o hand_n will_v take_v brutus_n will_v serve_v thou_o to_o no_o hand_n but_o thou_o will_v sylla_n his_o dictatorship_n resign_v pompey_n will_v love_v thou_o caesar_z private_a still_o will_v live_v and_o crassus_n wealth_n shall_v serve_v thy_o will_n nay_o if_o from_o stygian_a gulf_n cato_n be_v free_a ca●o_v himself_o will_v a_o caesarian_a bee_n bellaes_n novimus_fw-la &_o epig._n 65._o lib._n 1._o the_o art_n fair_a fabulla_n it_o be_v most_o true_a rich_a yongue_n there_o be_v none_o deny_v thy_o due_n but_o while_o thyself_o do_v too_o much_o boast_v thy_o youth_n thy_o wealth_n thy_o beauty_n be_v lose_v frontibus_fw-la adversis_fw-la epig._n 35._o lib._n 4._o we_o see_v faint_a deer_n with_o furious_a butt_n of_o late_a each_o other_o meet_v and_o die_v with_o mutual_a fate_n the_o dog_n behold_v their_o prey_n the_o huntsman_n proud_a admire_v no_o work_n be_v to_o his_o knife_n allow_v whence_o shall_v faint_a heart_n such_o furi●_n entertain_v so_o fight_v stern_a bull_n so_o valiant_a man_n be_v slay_v dic_fw-la mihi_fw-la quem_fw-la portas_fw-la volucrum_fw-la ep._n 56._o lib._n 5._o tell_v i_o who_o bear_v thou_o queen_n of_o bird_n great_a love_n why_o wear_v he_o not_o his_o thunder_n he_o be_v in_o love_n with_o who_o a_o boy_n why_o do_v thou_o turn_v thy_o beak_n so_o please_v to_o love_n of_o ●anymed_v i_o speak_v casta_n suogladum_fw-la epig._n 14._o lib._n 1._o when_o to_o her_o paetus_n aria_n give_v the_o sword_n which_o have_v she_o own_o chaste_a breast_n already_o gore_v trust_v i_o she_o say_v my_o own_o wound_n grieve_v not_o i_o that_o wound_n be_v my_o grief_n which_o must_v be_v make_v by_o thou_o jrasci_fw-la tantum_fw-la felices_fw-la epig._n 37._o lib._n 3._o rich_a friend_n '_o against_o poor_a to_o anger_v still_o be_v pron●●_n it_o be_v not_o well_o but_o profitable_o do_v quem_fw-la recit●●_n men●_n est_fw-la epig._n 39_o lib._n 1._o the_o book_n thou_o read_v o_o fidentine_n be_v i_o but_o when_o thou_o ill_o recit'_v it_o it_o prove_v thou_o flete_n nefas_fw-la vestrum_fw-la weep_v nymph_n for_o your_o misdeed_n all_o lu●rine_n lake_n let_v thetis_n feel_v your_o sorrow_n &_o partake_v drown_v in_o the_o baian_a water_n eutychus_n be_v lose_v thy_o dear_a companion_n castricus_fw-la that_o know_v thy_o thought_n thy_o care_n that_o gentle_o ease_v the_o love_a alexis_n which_o our_o poet_n please_v perchance_o the_o wanton_a nymph_n within_o the_o lake_n thou_o naked_a see_v and_o send_v young_a hylas_n back_n or_o else_o the_o goddess_n move_v with_o delight_n of_o thy_o embrace_n neglect_v the_o hermaphrodite_n what_o ever_o cause_v thy_o sudden_a rape_n to_o thou_o let_v both_o the_o earth_n and_o water_n gentle_a be_v semper_fw-la eri●_n p●●per_fw-la epig._n 82._o lib._n 5._o if_o thou_o be_v poor_a thou_o shall_v be_v ever_o so_o none_o now_o do_v wealth_n but_o on_o the_o rich_a be●●o●_n tristis_fw-la es_fw-la &_o felix_fw-la epig_n 79._o lib._n 6._o the_o art_n rich_a &_o sad_a take_v heed_n lest_o fortune_n know_v she_o will_v call_v the_o unthankful_a lupus_n if_o she_o do_v profecit_fw-la poto_fw-la mithridates_n epig._n 77._o lib._n 5._o by_o take_v poison_n oft_o the_o pontic_a king_n secure_v himself_o from_o hurt_n by_o poison_v and_o cinna_n thou_o by_o sup_v base_o still_o procure_v that_o hunger_n thou_o can_v never_o kill_v n●scis_fw-la crede_fw-la wehee_v quid_fw-la epig._n 49._o lib._n 4._o thou_o know_v not_o trust_v i_o what_o be_v epigram_n flaccus_n who_o think_v they_o jest_n &_o wanton_a game_n ●●_o wanton_n more_o who_o write_v what_o horrid_a meat_n the_o plague_v thyestes_n and_o vex_a tere●●_n 〈◊〉_d or_o daedalus_n fit_v his_o boy_n to_o fly_v or_o polyphemus_n flock_n in_o sicily_n my_o book_n no_o windy_a word_n nor_o turgid_a needs_o nor_o swell_v my_o muse_n with_o mad_a cothurnal_a weed_n yet_o those_o thing_n all_o man_n praise_v admire_v adore_v true_a they_o praise_v those_o but_o read_v these_o poem_n more_o non_fw-la donem_fw-la tibi_fw-la epig._n 74._o lib._n 5._o thou_o wonder_v theodore_n why_o i_o entreat_v oft_o and_o urgent_o refuse_v to_o send_v my_o book_n to_o thou_o i_o fear_v thou_o '_o lt_n send_v thy_o own_o to_o i_o frustra_fw-la blanditiae_fw-la epig._n 72._o lib._n 10._o in_o vain_a o_o wretched_a flattery_n with_o bare-worn_a lip_n thou_o come_v to_o i_o to_o call_v i_o false_o lord_n and_o god_n away_o for_o thou_o here_o be_v no_o abode_n to_o parthia_n mitre_a monarch_n go_v there_o fall_v prostrate_a base_o low_a the_o gawdy_a king_n proud_a foot_n adore_v this_o be_v no_o lord_n but_o emperor_n of_o all_o the_o just_a senator_n by_o who_o from_o stygian_a shade_n the_o plain_a and_o rustic_a truth_n be_v bring_v back_o again_o thou_o dare_v not_o rome_n he_o emperor_n to_o flatter_v as_o thou_o do_v before_o nubere_fw-la paulle_a cupit_fw-la epig._n 8._o lib._n 10._o paulla_n will_v marry_v i_o i_o will_v not_o she_o because_o she_o be_v old_a unless_o she_o elder_a be_v qui_fw-la legis_fw-la oedipodas_n epig._n 4._o lib._n 10._o what_o be_v but_o monster_n in_o the_o theban_a bed_n thyestes_n sulla_n or_o medea_n read_n what_o profit_v 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personate_a leander_n be_v here_o save_v the_o true_a one_o be_v drown_v in_o the_o hellespont_n that_o this_o night-sea_n thy_o life_n leander_n save_v cease_v youth_n to_o wonder_n they_o be_v caesar_n ●_o au●●_n when_o bold_a leander_n swim_v to_o his_o fair_a love_n and_o against_o the_o swell_a wave_n now_o weary_a strive_v thus_o the_o approach_a ●illowes_n he_o bespeak_v this_o life_n but_o go_v spare_a returning_z take_z young_a man_n skilful_a in_o swim_v attire_v in_o the_o habit_n of_o sea-nymph_n play_v upon_o the_o water_n of_o the_o theatre_n which_o artificial_a spectacle_n he_o prefer_v before_o the_o true_a exercise_n of_o thetis_n and_o her_o nymph_n on_o sea_n a_o well-taught_a troop_n of_o sea-nymph_n play_v and_o various_a rank_n on_o the_o easy_a water_n make_v the_o threaten_a trident_n the_o crooked_a anchor_n there_o the_o ship_n the_o oar_n we_o think_v do_v true_a appear_v the_o oebalian_a twin_n the_o sailor_n saviour_n shine_v broad_a sail_n do_v seem_v 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peteret_fw-la regem_fw-la epig._n 22._o lib._n 1._o when_o mutius_n miss_v of_o his_o king-killing_a aim_n his_o willing_a hand_n he_o offer_v to_o the_o flame_n but_o the_o mild_a foe_n such_o miracle_n abhor_v and_o safe_a from_o fire_n his_o prisoner_n home_n restore_v that_o hand_n that_o mutius_n from_o least_o faint_a free_a dare_v burn_v the_o king_n can_v not_o endure_v to_o see_v thus_o happy_a error_n great_a glory_n win_v and_o less_o this_o hand_n if_o not_o deceive_v have_v do_v po●●peios_fw-la iuvenes_fw-la epig._n 74._o lib._n 5._o evrope_n and_o asia_n pompey_n son_n inter_v he_o tomb_v in_o lybia_n lie_v if_o any_o where_o no_o marvel_n it_o be_v they_o scatter_v thus_o remain_v since_o no_o one_o place_n such_o ruin_n can_v contain_v coniugis_fw-la audisset_fw-la fatum_fw-la epig._n 43._o lib._n 1._o when_o brutus_n death_n to_o portia_n ear_n be_v bring_v and_o weapon_n hide_v from_o she_o her_o sorrow_n seek_v know_v you_o not_o yet_o quoth_v she_o death_n be_v never_o deny_v learned_a you_o not_o so_o much_o when_o my_o father_n die_v this_o say_v hot_a swallow_v coal_n dispatch_v her_o life_n in_o vain_a alas_o have_v you_o deny_v a_o knife_n dum_fw-la dubitaret_fw-la epig._n 32._o lib._n 6._o while_o civil_a fury_n fate_n do_v doubtful_a stay_n and_o yet_o soft_a otho_n may_v have_v win_v the_o day_n mars_n he_o condemn_v with_o blood_n already_o cloy_v and_o his_o own_o life_n his_o certain_a hand_n destroy_v though_o cato_n life_n than_o caesar_n great_a be_v not_o cato_n death_n can_v die_v otho_n pass_v quod_fw-la magni_fw-la thrase●_n epig._n 9_o lib._n 1._o that_o great_a thrasea_n sect_n thou_o do_v maintain_v and_o die_v cato_n yet_o still_o safe_a remain_n nor_o on_o draw_v sword_n thy_o naked_a breast_n have_v run_v what_o i_o can_v wish_v have_v decianus_n do_v i_o weigh_v not_o he_o who_o glory_n death_n must_v raise_v give_v i_o the_o man_n that_o live_a merit_n praise_n cum_fw-la gravis_fw-la epig._n 73._o lib._n 4._o when_o 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