Selected quad for the lemma: country_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
country_n	call_v	great_a	lake_n	1,464	5	9.8196	5	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A69244	Here foloweth the. C. hystoryes of Troye Lepistre de Othea deesse de Prudence, enuoyee a lesperit cheualereny [sic] Hector de Troye, auec cent histoires.; Epître d'Othéa à Hector. English	Christine, de Pisan, ca. 1364-ca. 1431.; Wyer, Robert, fl. 1530-1556.	1549 (1549)	STC 7272; ESTC S108381	74,324	323

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abominable_a and_o that_o never_o shall_v they_o cease_v to_o bray_v and_o ramposue_v from_o thensforth_o on_o than_o become_v the_o vyllayne_n frog_n and_o sythen_a they_o never_o cease_v to_o bray_v as_o it_o appear_v in_o the_o season_n of_o summer_n upon_o the_o bank_n of_o such_o small_a lake_n or_o maress_n so_o may_v it_o be_v understand_v that_o some_o pessaunte_n or_o come_v rude_a people_n do_v dyspleasure_n to_o some_o great_a maystres_n which_o cause_v they_o to_o be_v cast_v into_o a_o ryver_n and_o drown_v so_o become_v they_o renovyle_n or_o frog_n this_o be_v to_o understande_v that_o the_o good_a knight_n ought_v in_o no_o wise_n to_o soil_n or_o defowle_n himself_o in_o the_o lake_n or_o maresse_n of_o vyllany_n but_o aught_o to_o flee_v and_o eschew_v all_o vyllaynous_a tuche_n which_o be_v contrarious_a to_o gentylnes_n for_o like_a as_o villainy_n may_v suffer_v in_o he_o no_o gentylnes_n also_o ought_v not_o gentylnes_n to_o suffer_v in_o he_o any_o vyllany_n nor_o especial_o contend_v or_o take_v debate_n with_o any_o person_n vylayne_v of_o deed_n or_o of_o speech_n and_o plato_n say_v he_o that_o myx_v with_o his_o gentylnes_n the_o nobleness_n of_o good_a manner_n be_v to_o be_v praise_v and_o he_o that_o be_v suffice_v w_n to_o the_o gentylnes_n which_o come_v of_o the_o parent_n without_o acquyre_v and_o purchase_v thereto_o good_a condition_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v hold_v for_o noble_a the_o twenty_o allegory_n by_o the_o villain_n which_o become_v frog_n we_o may_v understande_v the_o sin_n of_o avarice_n or_o covetyse_n which_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o good_a spirit_n and_o s._n augustine_n say_v that_o the_o avaricious_a man_n be_v semblable_a unto_o hell_n for_o hell_n can_v not_o engloute_v &_o receyve_v so_o many_o soul_n that_o he_o will_v say_v he_o be_v suffice_v and_o if_o all_o y_z e_z treasure_n of_o this_o world_n be_v gather_v upon_o a_o heap_n into_o the_o possession_n of_o the_o covetise_n man_n he_o shall_v not_o 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dronkenes_n for_o that_o be_v a_o right_a impatient_a vice_n to_o all_o nobleness_n and_o to_o a_o man_n which_o will_v use_v himself_o to_o reason_n and_o to_o this_o purpose_n say_v ipocras_n superfluytie_n of_o wine_n and_o meat_n destroy_v the_o body_n the_o soul_n and_o the_o verue_v the_o xxi_o allegory_n by_o the_o god_n bacus_n we_o may_v understand_v the_o sin_n of_o glotony_n from_o the_o which_o the_o good_a spirit_n ought_v to_o keep_v himself_o of_o glotony_n say_v s._n gregory_n in_o his_o moralle_n that_o when_o the_o vice_n of_o glotony_n take_v domination_n upon_o a_o person_n it_o appear_v than_o all_o the_o goodness_n that_o he_o have_v do_v &_o when_o the_o belly_n be_v not_o restrain_v by_o abstinence_n all_o virtue_n be_v together_o drown_v therefore_o say_v s._n paul_n norum_n finis_fw-la interitus_fw-la quorum_fw-la deus_fw-la venture_n est_fw-la it_z glorin_fw-mi inconfusione_n eorum_fw-la qui_fw-fr terrena_fw-la sapiunt_fw-la ●d_a philipense_n tetrio_fw-la 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lxvii_o gloze_v orpheus_n be_v a_o poet_n and_o a_o fable_n say_v that_o he_o can_v so_o well_o play_v upon_o the_o harp_n that_o for_o to_o harken_v the_o sow_v the_o ren_a water_n return_v their_o course_n the_o fowl_n of_o the_o air_n the_o beeste_n savage_a &_o the_o fierce_a serpent_n thereby_o forget_v their_o cruelty_n and_o stand_v still_o with_o toute_fw-fr move_v to_o give_v advertence_n to_o the_o swoon_n of_o his_o harp_n so_o it_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v that_o so_o well_o he_o it_o swoon_v that_o all_o people_n of_o each_o condition_n delyte_v they_o great_o to_o here_o the_o poet_n playenge_a and_o for_o so_o moche_n as_o such_o instrument_n assoten_a oftentimes_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n prudence_n say_v to_o the_o good_a knight_n that_o over_o moche_n he_o ought_v not_o to_o delight_v he_o therein_o in_o so_o moche_v as_o it_o be_v not_o sytting_a to_o they_o that_o pursue_v chivalry_n over_o moche_n to_o muse_v in_o instrument_n nor_o other_o in_o ociosyte_n to_o this_o purpose_n say_v a_o aucthorytie_n the_o swoon_n of_o a_o instrument_n be_v the_o snare_n of_o a_o serpent_n and_o plato_n say_v he_o that_o have_v set_v whole_o his_o pleasance_n in_o carnal_a delight_n be_v more_o bond_n than_o a_o esclave_n the_o lxvii_o allegory_n the_o harp_n of_o orpheus_n whereof_o he_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v assote_v we_o may_v take_v it_o that_o the_o good_a espryte_n chevaulrous_a ought_v not_o to_o be_v assote_v neither_o to_o muse_n in_o any_o worldly_a company_n be_v they_o his_o parent_n or_o other_o saint_a augustyne_n say_v in_o his_o book_n of_o the_o syngularyte_n of_o clerk_n that_o the_o solatary_n be_v least_fw-mi prick_v with_o the_o temptation_n of_o the_o flesh_n which_o haunt_v not_o the_o frequentation_n of_o volupty_v and_o lest_o ben_fw-mi they_o greve_v with_o avaryce_n which_o never_o see_v the_o riches_n of_o the_o world_n therefore_o say_v david_n vigilavi_fw-la et_fw-la factus_fw-la sum_fw-la sicut_fw-la passer_n solitarius_fw-la in_o tecto_fw-la the_o lxviii_o history_n the_o lxviii_o text_n upon_o lewd_a dremes_n or_o of_o folysshe_a illusyon_n edify_v no_o empryse_n or_o affair_n be_v it_o right_n or_o be_v it_o wrong_n it_o be_v but_o abusyon_n and_o of_o thy_o brother_n paris_n make_v thy_o examplayre_n the_o lxviii_o gloze_v for_o somoch_n as_o paris_n have_v dream_v that_o he_o shall_v go_v into_o grece_n for_o the_o accomplysshement_n thereof_o be_v prepayred_a a_o great_a army_n &_o send_v fro_o troy●_n into_o grece_n where_o paris_n ravyssh_v helen_n wherefore_o for_o the_o amendment_n of_o the_o same_o misdeed_n come_v after_o upon_o troy_n all_o the_o power_n of_o grece_n which_o be_v than_o so_o great_a a_o country_n that_o it_o extend_v unto_o the_o country_n which_o we_o call_v poile_v and_o calabre_n or_o italy_n and_o than_o be_v it_o call_v little_a grece_n &_o of_o that_o country_n be_v achilles_n &_o his_o myrrondonne_n this_o great_a quantite_n of_o people_n confound_v &_o destroy_v troy_n &_o all_o the_o country_n adjacent_a therefore_o say_v othea_n to_o the_o good_a knight_n y_z t_z upon_o a_o avision_n he_o ought_v not_o to_o enterprise_v any_o great_a feat_n or_o affair_n for_o thereby_o great_a evyll_n and_o myscheyfe_a may_v come_v to_o great_a furtherance_n and_o that_o a_o great_a enterprise_n shall_v not_o be_v do_v with_o it_o out_o great_a deliberation_n of_o counsayl_n say_v plato_n do_v not_o that_o thing_n which_o thy_o sens_fw-fr or_o wit_n have_v not_o afore_o prove_v the_o lxviii_o allegory_n that_o a_o great_a enterprise_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v put_v to_o perfection_n for_o avision_n be_v that_o the_o good_a intent_n chevalrous_a aught_o in_o no_o wise_n to_o presume_v of_o himself_o ne_o of_o himself_o to_o enhaunse_v in_o arrogancy_n for_o any_o grace_n that_o god_n have_v to_o he_o give_v and_o s._n gregory_n say_v in_o his_o moralle_n that_o there_o ben_fw-mi four_o spy_n in_o who_o all_o the_o production_n of_o arrogancy_n be_v show_v the_o first_o be_v when_o the_o goodness_n that_o they_o have_v they_o repute_v it_o only_o of_o themselves_o the_o ●econde_o be_v when_o the_o goodness_n that_o they_o have_v if_o they_o think_v that_o they_o have_v it_o of_o god_n they_o think_v that_o they_o have_v well_o deserve_v it_o &_o that_o they_o receyve_v it_o for_o their_o merit_n or_o good_a dede_n the_o three_o whan●hey_n vaunt_v them self_o to_o have_v that_o thyn●e_n which_o they_o have_v not_o the_o four_o be_v when_o they_o dysprayse_n other_o by_o desire_v that_o people_n may_v know_v what_o goodness_n be_v in_o they_o against_o this_o vice_n speak_v the_o sage_a in_o his_o proverbe_n arrogantiam_fw-la et_fw-la superbiam_fw-la et_fw-la os_fw-la bilingna_fw-la ●etestor_fw-la proverbiorum_fw-la octavo_fw-la capitulo_fw-la the_o lxix_o history_n the_o lxix_o text_n if_o thou_o have_v great_a delyte_n in_o hawk_n or_o hound_n fair_a let_v antheon_n be_v so_o gentyll_a of_o condytion_n that_o become_v a_o heart_n unt●_n thy_o 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