Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	great_a	lord_n	time_n	4,349	5	3.3765	3	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
B02529	The cuckcoo of the times. Since cuckcoo is but what mans born to, certain the cuckcoo therefore hopes to please your mind, the fault's not in the woman, but his fortune: and says it comprehends ev'n all mankind. To the tune of, The wandring Jews chronicle.		1675 (1675)	Wing C7457; Interim Tract Supplement Guide C.20.f.8[52]	1,246	1

The Cuckcoo of the Times Since Cuckcoo is but what mans born to certain The fault 's not in the Woman but his Fortune The Cuckcoo therefore hopes to please your mind And says it comprehends ev'n all Mankind To the Tune of The Wandring Jews Chronicle TOM Tinkers Wife Joan Ruggles sat Vnder a Hedge doing you know what mark that which doth ensue A Bird upon an Daken Spray It was no Chattering Pye nor Iay Sung merrily Cuckoo I was as Ages will Record In former times a great Earls Bird that Lord that could not doo Who though unfit for Cupids Laws Was Stallion to the good old Cause Which makes me sing Cuckoo Although he could not frisk and Ierk He got a thousand Bearns o' th Kirk fine werk that he did brew Yet he was Cuckold in his Mate By Bradshaw and Crumwel i' th State When England Sung Cuckoo You Buxome Dames of Sanguin breed That must have Morsels at your need take heed what e're you doe whilst youth bewitch you old ones watch you Beware or they will catch you catch you Who hate my Song Cuckoo The Second Part to the same Tune The Shop-keeper that trades for gain And Merchant who doth cross the Main great wealth he doth persue The one i' th shop though something strange The other whilst he 's at the Change May Sing with me Cuckoo Souldiers of Fortune and Renown Whose valour does their actions crown this fate sometimes persue Phisitians too that live at ease Can find no cure for this Disease But Sing with me Cuckoo Both rich and poor both high and low All sorts the Cuckoo's Note do know Gentry and Commons too The Country Lad that goes to Plow May find the Antlers on his Brow That makes him Sing Cuckoo Red Letter men they did design Both Church and State to undermine dam'd Plots they did persue But thanks to God by happy fate Themselves blew up and not the State They 'l Sing with me Cuckoo Another sort as bad or worse Gaze in your face and pick your Purse yet they 'l cry Whore first too On others they would lay the blame Whilst they are doing of the same Yet they may Sing Cuckoo Jove hath his Eagles in the Skies Juno hath her Peacock deckt with Eyes gay Toys give them their due Venus her Doves Minerva's Foul Is the King Harry's Groat-fat'd Owl And I the poor Cuckoo Bacchus Canary old Pan the Lark Pluto his Ravens that shriek i' th dark but mark what doth ensue Of all these Fowls none bears the Bell For Sprightly Notes like Philomel And I who Sing Cuckoo A Lawyer he did throw a Stone Quoth he I hate thy Ugly Tone be gone and then cry'd Shoo Thou break'st the City peace go pack I 'le clap a Warrant on thy back But still she Sung Cuckoo Luna they say is Populus And we a Moon as they to us if thus and it be true Why should the Court make Citts the scorn Since all things here below wears horns All Nations Sing Cuckoo Neptune is Horn'd by 'th Delian Knight Who plays at Put with Amphetrite each night the Trick they do Mars Cuckolds Vulcan Mamon Mars Mony 's the Nerv's and Horns of Wars The Souldier Sings Cuckoo A brisk young Lady she took pitty Approving of her merry Ditty 't was witty and 't was true Dwell with me Tell-troth of the Age I 'le keep thee in a Golden Cage Where thou shalt Sing Cuckoo FINIS Printed for P. the Hosp