Selected quad for the lemma: death_n

Word A Word B Word C Word D Occurrence Frequency Band MI MI Band Prominent
death_n age_n old_a year_n 4,796 5 5.3056 4 false
View all documents for the selected quad

Text snippets containing the quad

ID Title Author Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication) STC Words Pages
A10969 A philosophicall discourse, entituled, The anatomie of the minde. Nevvlie made and set forth by T.R. Rogers, Thomas, d. 1616. 1576 (1576) STC 21239; ESTC S116111 175,898 458

There are 2 snippets containing the selected quad. | View original text

wise_a man_n of_o gréece_n pittacus_n decree_v that_o all_o offence_n shall_v be_v punish_v but_o drunkenness_n with_o a_o double_a punishment_n messalonians_n the_o messalonians_n do_v so_o mislike_v this_o vi●e_n that_o they_o will_v not_o suffer_v a_o woman_n to_o drink_v wine_n if_o they_o will_v not_o permit_v a_o woman_n so_o much_o as_o to_o drink_v wine_n what_o punishment_n think_v you_o will_v they_o have_v set_v upon_o she_o if_o she_o have_v be_v overcome_v therewith_o true_o i_o suppose_v that_o which_o by_o the_o law_n of_o romulus_n be_v decree_v romuli_n that_o if_o a_o woman_n be_v find_v or_o see_v drink_v she_o shall_v lose_v her_o life_n therefore_o for_o he_o suppose_a drunkenness_n to_o be_v the_o beginning_n of_o dishonesty_n and_o whoredom_n and_o therefore_o do_v appoint_v so_o cruel_a a_o punishment_n that_o by_o the_o avoid_n of_o that_o whoredom_n may_v not_o be_v exercise_v among_o his_o people_n faunus_n a_o roman_a be_v a_o executor_n of_o this_o law_n faunus_n for_o see_v his_o wife_n to_o have_v break_v the_o law_n with_o his_o own_o hand_n kill_v she_o roman_n by_o another_o law_n of_o the_o roman_n it_o be_v enact_v that_o none_o bear_v of_o a_o noble_a house_n from_o his_o childhood_n until_o he_o come_v to_o manꝭ_n age_n and_o be_v thirty_o year_n old_a shall_v not_o so_o much_o as_o drink_v much_o less_o be_v drunken_a with_o wine_n and_o i_o think_v if_o any_o which_o be_v forbid_v to_o drink_v have_v be_v drink_v with_o wine_n solon_n the_o law_n of_o solon_n will_v have_v be_v execute_v upon_o he_o he_o shall_v have_v be_v put_v to_o death_n or_o at_o least_o banish_v but_o do_v i_o say_v that_o only_o young_a noble_a man_n of_o room_n be_v forbid_v to_o drink_v wine_n nay_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a neither_o for_o bind_v nor_o free_a for_o slave_n nor_o sovereign_a to_o use_v the_o same_o until_o they_o be_v thirty_o year_n of_o age_n nay_o i_o will_v add_v five_o more_o for_o so_o affirm_v aelianus_n hist._n but_o of_o their_o mind_n we_o be_v not_o but_o will_v have_v man_n to_o use_v the_o same_o sometime_o &_o that_o moderate_o for_o as_o anacharsis_n be_v wont_a to_o say_v the_o vine_n have_v three_o grape_n anacharsis_n one_o of_o pleasure_n the_o other_a of_o drunkenness_n the_o three_o of_o sorrow_n we_o will_v have_v he_o taste_v the_o first_o but_o the_o other_o two_o he_o shall_v not_o so_o much_o as_o handle_v lest_o he_o fall_v into_o drunkenness_n and_o so_o to_o repentance_n for_o as_o wine_n if_o it_o be_v take_v to_o often_o or_o to_o abundant_o bring_v many_o dangerous_a disease_n beside_o the_o loathsome_a vice_n of_o drunkenness_n so_o take_v seldom_o and_o moderate_o it_o revive_v the_o spirit_n and_o expel_v care_n which_o otherwise_o will_v consume_v many_o of_o we_o for_o this_o virtue_n sobriety_n many_o have_v be_v commend_v especial_o caesar_n &_o vespasian_n vespasian_n of_o caesar_n cato_n say_v that_o of_o all_o those_o which_o seek_v the_o overthrow_n of_o room_n never_o any_o sober_a man_n go_v about_o the_o same_o but_o only_o caesar_n and_o vespasian_n the_o emperor_n be_v of_o such_o sobriety_n that_o he_o will_v drink_v nor_o eat_v but_o once_o in_o a_o day_n &_o that_o with_o great_a modesty_n this_o soberness_n of_o diet_n bring_v commodity_n soberness_n for_o it_o do_v not_o only_o keep_v our_o body_n free_a from_o gross_a humour_n which_o spring_n of_o ill_a diet_v but_o also_o prolong_v our_o day_n very_o much_o and_o make_v we_o live_v a_o healthful_a old_a age_n to_o prove_v the_o same_o we_o have_v many_o example_n as_o of_o socrates_n which_o by_o his_o great_a sobriety_n socrates_n live_v all_o his_o life_n time_n without_o any_o sickness_n coruinus_fw-la m._n valerius_n coruinus_fw-la so_o call_v i_o suppose_v because_o he_o live_v the_o year_n of_o a_o crow_n which_o be_v report_v by_o those_o which_o write_v the_o nature_n of_o bird_n to_o live_v a_o hundred_o year_n also_o live_v free_a from_o sickness_n a_o hundred_o year_n the_o cause_n of_o his_o great_a felicity_n be_v think_v to_o be_v his_o good_a diet_n which_o he_o keep_v and_o great_a soberness_n which_o he_o use_v whersoever_o he_o come_v but_o he_o which_o pass_v all_o man_n that_o ever_o i_o read_v of_o for_o his_o virtue_n be_v masinissa_n king_n of_o the_o numidian_n masinissa_n his_o manner_n be_v never_o to_o sit_v at_o his_o meat_n neither_o will_v he_o sauce_v his_o meat_n at_o any_o time_n he_o be_v content_a with_o common_a fare_n and_o household_n bread_n which_o he_o allow_v unto_o his_o soldier_n his_o great_a soberness_n &_o good_a diet_n of_o himself_o bring_v a_o lusty_a old_a age_n and_o so_o healthful_a as_o after_o 86._o year_n of_o his_o age_n he_o have_v a_o son_n the_o like_a i_o think_v have_v seldom_o be_v hard_a of_o his_o own_o be_v get_v and_o be_v of_o 92._o year_n he_o go_v against_o the_o athenian_n because_o they_o violate_v their_o faith_n give_v to_o he_o and_o over_o come_v they_o valiant_o in_o which_o war_n it_o be_v report_v that_o he_o behave_v himself_o as_o courageous_o as_o the_o best_a &_o differ_v not_o from_o a_o common_a and_o hire_a soldier_n now_o to_o fortitude_n ¶_o of_o fortitude_n and_o her_o part_n cap._n 27._o now_o be_v we_o to_o speak_v of_o fortitude_n who_o praise_n be_v no_o few_o than_o those_o ascribe_v unto_o prudence_n and_o temperance_n and_o that_o deserve_o fortitude_n for_o as_o tully_n prince_n of_o eloquence_n do_v say_v there_o be_v no_o virtue_n but_o either_o sword_n strength_n or_o threat_n will_v weaken_v the_o same_o but_o to_o vanquish_v affection_n to_o resist_v anger_n be_v only_o the_o part_n of_o a_o most_o valiant_a man_n which_o thingꝭ_n who_o soever_o do_v he_o may_v not_o only_o be_v compare_v with_o the_o most_o excellent_a and_o famous_a man_n but_o aught_o to_o be_v make_v of_o as_o a_o god_n and_o therefore_o no_o marvel_v though_o the_o roman_n flourish_v by_o this_o only_a virtue_n ascribe_v the_o name_n of_o virtue_n unto_o fortitude_n sith_o with_o out_o the_o same_o be_v all_o other_o as_o it_o be_v lane_n and_o imperfect_a without_o their_o limb_n and_o therefore_o more_o commendation_n glory_n and_o triumph_v have_v be_v ascribe_v unto_o those_o endue_v with_o this_o virtue_n than_o any_o of_o the_o other_o but_o why_o do_v i_o make_v comparison_n who_o for_o temperance_n who_o for_o chaste_a modest_a abstinence_n temperance_n honest_a and_o sober_a life_n be_v ever_o out_o of_o the_o common_a treasure_n house_n of_o any_o common_a well_o reward_v justice_n and_o innocent_a virtuous_a justice._n godly_a loove_v &_o faithful_a heart_a man_n where_o be_v they_o prefer_v or_o great_o make_v of_o prudence_n prudente_n and_o wise_a circumspect_a héedful_a wily_a and_o crafty_a man_n be_v make_v of_o who_o can_v deny_v but_o in_o such_o sort_n as_o for_o fortitude_n fortitude_n bold_a patient_a constant_a stout_a heart_a and_o valiant_a defender_n of_o their_o country_n who_o will_v affirm_v of_o one_o or_o two_o or_o a_o few_o which_o for_o other_o virtue_n have_v be_v well_o think_v of_o and_o prefer_v mention_n may_v be_v make_v but_o none_o can_v tell_v i_o of_o a_o universal_a rejoice_n of_o a_o whole_a country_n for_o any_o of_o tother_n be_v at_o any_o time_n but_o for_o this_o valiant_a man_n every_o man_n rejoice_v his_o sight_n be_v grateful_a to_o every_o man_n and_o all_o man_n delight_v in_o he_o hereof_o it_o come_v that_o token_n of_o nobility_n be_v give_v to_o those_o kind_n of_o man_n in_o time_n past_a as_o may_v witness_v their_o bracelet_n chain_n fortitudinis_fw-la picture_n arm_n and_o triumph_n appoint_v they_o in_o token_n of_o honour_n and_o now_o the_o goodly_a order_n and_o law_n which_o general_a captain_n have_v to_o prefer_v to_o the_o order_n of_o knighthood_n any_o stout_a and_o noble_a heart_a man_n in_o old_a time_n to_o every_o courageous_a fellow_n be_v give_v a_o piece_n of_o a_o vine_n in_o to●●_n of_o his_o prowess_n also_o noble_a warier_n for_o their_o valiancy_n have_v bow_n give_v they_o in_o token_n of_o honour_n the_o ancient_a grecian_n to_o preserve_v the_o memory_n of_o those_o which_o have_v by_o valiantness_n profit_v their_o country_n do_v erect_v certain_a great_a pillar_n in_o which_o be_v grave_v the_o name_n of_o such_o as_o have_v show_v then selue_o noble_a heart_a and_o faithful_a defender_n of_o their_o country_n as_o be_v those_o pillar_n erect_v at_o thermopylas_n in_o the_o honour_n of_o leonidas_n leonidas_n which_o with_o a_o few_o lacedaemonian_n and_o a_o small_a crew_n of_o the_o locresians_n do_v withstand_v a_o number_n almost_o infinite_a of_o the_o persian_n so_o long_o as_o he_o and_o all_o his_o soldier_n be_v bereave_v of_o life_n who_o name_n together_o with_o leomidas_n be_v grave_v in_o marble_n pillar_n to_o be_v see_v of_o all_o
the_o conqueror_n who_o rare_a moderation_n if_o other_o in_o his_o time_n have_v set_v before_o their_o eye_n their_o peril_n have_v not_o be_v so_o great_a nor_o the_o common_a well_o of_o rome_n so_o overthrow_v this_o virtue_n bring_v with_o it_o another_o virtue_n which_o be_v call_v suffer_v suffer_v a_o notable_a virtue_n meet_v for_o a_o prudent_a man_n for_o by_o moderatnig_v ourselves_o we_o learn_v to_o forbear_v when_o we_o be_v injure_v according_a to_o that_o of_o p._n syrus_n syrus_n a_o man_n shall_v bear_v and_o not_o blame_v which_o can_v be_v avoid_v and_o that_o of_o epictetꝰ_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bear_v and_o forbear_v epictetus_n for_o this_o virtue_n be_v praise_v two_o noble_a wight_n hannibal_n and_o m._n bibulus_n bibulꝰ_n one_o of_o room_n the_o other_o of_o carthage_n hannibal_n by_o moderate_v himself_o get_v such_o a_o habit_n that_o notwithstanding_o his_o army_n be_v compound_v of_o man_n of_o many_o country_n yet_o do_v he_o so_o guide_v and_o govern_v they_o that_o to_o see_v they_o chide_v among_o themselves_o be_v a_o great_a wonder_n and_o as_o we_o say_v may_v be_v chronicle_v the_o like_a for_o moderation_n and_o well_o guide_v his_o army_n we_o shall_v not_o read_v of_o any_o as_o we_o do_v of_o he_o again_o m._n bibulus_n be_v of_o that_o moderation_n that_o he_o will_v never_o be_v move_v his_o nature_n be_v then_o most_o of_o all_o make_v manifest_a unto_o the_o world_n when_o he_o without_o rash_a revenge_a take_v the_o death_n of_o his_o two_o son_n against_o all_o equity_n murder_v for_o when_o cleopatra_n have_v send_v the_o murderer_n of_o his_o son_n unto_o he_o will_v he_o to_o use_v they_o as_o he_o will_v refuse_v it_o and_o send_v they_o back_o say_v that_o his_o private_a cause_n he_o ought_v not_o for_o to_o revenge_v neither_o do_v it_o pertain_v unto_o he_o and_o therefore_o disire_v that_o they_o may_v be_v send_v unto_o the_o senate_n of_o room_n which_o might_n according_a to_o law_n pronounce_v judgement_n one_o example_n i_o will_v bring_v forth_o more_o because_o of_o the_o worthiness_n thereof_o it_o be_v report_v of_o king_n philip_n governor_n of_o the_o macedonian_n philip._n that_o he_o be_v of_o a_o most_o gentle_a nature_n and_o that_o be_v evident_a by_o this_o fact_n of_o he_o besiege_v a_o city_n of_o melibea_n call_v mathona_n a_o citizen_n of_o the_o same_o send_v a_o dart_n at_o philip_n mathona_n and_o therewith_o deprive_v he_o of_o his_o eye_n and_o yet_o the_o loss_n thereof_o make_v he_o neither_o the_o more_o fierce_a in_o his_o affair_n nor_o more_o frantic_a towards_o his_o foe_n and_o though_o with_o his_o great_a pain_n it_o be_v pluck_v out_o yet_o do_v it_o not_o incense_v he_o any_o whit_n the_o more_o against_o his_o enemy_n but_o unto_o reasonable_a request_n of_o they_o do_v condescend_v which_o moderate_v of_o himself_o and_o gentle_a handle_n of_o they_o make_v they_o of_o deadly_a foe_n his_o faithful_a friend_n of_o sparingness_n or_o hardness_n cap._n 25._o next_o unto_o moderation_n be_v sparingness_n hardness_n which_o more_o proper_o we_o call_v hardness_n by_o which_o we_o may_v understand_v not_o that_o wicked_a vice_n covetousness_n although_o it_o may_v seem_v that_o we_o do_v wherefore_o we_o ought_v to_o have_v great_a care_n lest_o affection_n blind_v we_o and_o so_o take_v one_o thing_n for_o a_o other_o it_o be_v the_o common_a use_n of_o most_o man_n under_o the_o show_n of_o one_o thing_n to_o engraft_v in_o our_o mind_n a_o other_o and_o thereof_o prodigality_n be_v call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o liberality_n cruelty_n of_o equity_n foolish_a boldness_n orat._n of_o fortitude_n &_o to_o come_v to_o our_o purpose_n covetousness_n of_o sparingness_n and_o therefore_o as_o tully_n say_v we_o ought_v to_o be_v very_o careful_a lest_o those_o vice_n deceive_v we_o which_o seem_v to_o accompany_v the_o virtue_n and_o so_o take_v one_o thing_n for_o another_o wherefore_o we_o will_v show_v the_o great_a odds_n which_o be_v between_o these_o two_o thing_n sparingness_n and_o covetousness_n their_o difference_n in_o their_o name_n and_o signification_n may_v be_v espy_v covetousness_n for_o auere_v from_o whence_o auarus_fw-la and_o avaritia_fw-la as_o coniungata_fw-la &_o each_o signify_v beyond_o all_o reason_n to_o covet_v a_o thing_n and_o therefore_o a_o covetousman_n be_v he_o which_o out_o of_o reason_n covet_v now_o parcere_fw-la to_o spare_v be_v derive_v from_o parcitas_n sparingnes_n be_v like_o a_o good_a husband_n thrifty_o to_o keep_v sparingness_n not_o unfruitful_o to_o spend_v whereby_o it_o be_v plain_a that_o one_o covetousness_n be_v a_o vice_n and_o well_o may_v be_v number_v among_o such_o thing_n as_o a_o man_n shall_v withal_o endeavour_v fly_n as_o hurtful_a to_o the_o common_a well_o and_o dangerous_a to_o his_o soul_n and_o the_o other_a sparingness_n be_v a_o virtue_n teach_v how_o to_o play_v the_o good_a husband_n and_o so_o profit_v his_o country_n and_o pleasure_n his_o posterity_n by_o this_o we_o flee_v prodigality_n and_o yet_o we_o spare_v not_o when_o we_o may_v profit_v and_o therefore_o it_o be_v a_o old_a say_n that_o a_o maid_n than_o have_v a_o good_a savour_n ●hen_o she_o savour_v nothing_o at_o all_o and_o a_o man_n be_v then_o right_a wise_a when_o he_o neither_o smell_v of_o the_o stink_n of_o covetousness_n nor_o yet_o be_v descry_v by_o the_o filth_n of_o prodigality_n the_o elder_a cato_n be_v wont_a to_o say_v that_o by_o two_o thingꝭ_n he_o increase_v his_o wealth_n or_o that_o be_v to_o say_v by_o till_v his_o ground_n and_o good_a husbandry_n one_o of_o which_o bring_v abundance_n of_o all_o fruit_n the_o other_o teach_v how_o to_o use_v it_o which_o cato_n though_o he_o have_v many_o virtue_n which_o make_v he_o to_o be_v well_o think_v of_o among_o the_o roman_n yet_o by_o none_o he_o get_v so_o much_o commendation_n as_o by_o good_a husbandry_n and_o spare_v from_o idle_a and_o vain_a expense_n again_o for_o this_o virtue_n be_v the_o lesser_a scipio_n much_o commend_v atticꝰ_n and_o he_o that_o read_v the_o life_n of_o pomponius_n atticus_n shall_v find_v most_o of_o his_o praise_n to_o spring_v of_o his_o sparingness_n which_o never_o will_v have_v be_v ascribe_v unto_o he_o and_o the_o rest_n be_v it_o a_o vice_n and_o to_o be_v eschew_v virtutis_fw-la for_o we_o never_o commend_v any_o for_o his_o vice_n but_o virtue_n and_o praise_n be_v annex_v unto_o well_o do_v but_o as_o these_o for_o their_o spare_v have_v be_v well_o report_v of_o so_o for_o immoderate_a spend_v have_v other_o especial_o lucullus_n lucullus_n and_o marius_n among_o the_o roman_n be_v discommend_v lucullus_n do_v so_o lavish_a in_o sumptuous_a expense_n and_o so_o desire_v in_o all_o his_o building_n to_o seem_v magnifical_a that_o he_o come_v into_o contempt_n among_o the_o common_a people_n and_o be_v call_v a_o roman_a xerxes_n because_o he_o will_v appear_v more_o magnifical_a than_o become_v a_o private_a person_n pompey_n hear_v of_o his_o goodly_a building_n be_v desirous_a to_o see_v if_o it_o be_v as_o the_o common_a report_n be_v and_o be_v come_v where_o lucullus_n dwell_v and_o see_v the_o same_o to_o exceed_v the_o common_a voice_n say_v unto_o lucullus_n in_o contempt_n these_o your_o house_n for_o summer_n be_v pleasant_a they_o have_v so_o many_o story_n and_o so_o goodly_a window_n and_o so_o open_a air_n but_o in_o winter_n they_o be_v not_o to_o be_v inhabit_v then_o answer_v lucullus_n what_o pompey_n think_v you_o that_o crane_n shall_v excel_v i_o can_v they_o according_a to_o change_v of_o time_n alter_v their_o dwelling_n and_o think_v you_o lucullus_n will_v not_o have_v his_o place_n of_o pleasure_n and_o according_a to_o the_o alteration_n of_o time_n remove_v from_o one_o house_n to_o a_o other_o it_o be_v a_o strange_a thing_n among_o the_o roman_n to_o have_v one_o so_o to_o flourish_v aboove_o other_o his_o fellow_n citizen_n marius_n marius_n be_v even_o such_o a_o other_o many_o thing_n he_o have_v begin_v which_o be_v very_o magnifical_a and_o more_o sumptuous_a than_o will_v beseem_v his_o person_n his_o building_n be_v great_a and_o many_o so_o that_o he_o be_v think_v to_o have_v study_v to_o bring_v all_o the_o glory_n of_o room_n to_o his_o house_n which_o in_o his_o old_a age_n he_o go_v about_o and_o see_v death_n will_v cut_v he_o short_a so_o that_o he_o shall_v not_o see_v the_o finish_v of_o that_o which_o he_o have_v in_o hand_n he_o begin_v to_o rail_v upon_o fortune_n and_o to_o accuse_v she_o of_o great_a partiality_n because_o he_o may_v not_o see_v the_o effect_n of_o that_o which_o in_o mind_n he_o purpose_v but_o that_o over_o lavish_v expense_n of_o his_o make_v he_o after_o his_o great_a glory_n when_o he_o have_v be_v seven_o time_n consul_n to_o be_v a_o laugh_a stock_n