Selected quad for the lemma: death_n
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Acolastus his after-witte. By S.N.
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Nicholson, Samuel, fl. 1600-1602.
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1600
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STC 18546; ESTC S110167
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share_v the_o joy_n that_o ever_o shall_v endure_v my_o body_n i_o bequeath_v unto_o the_o earth_n the_o common_a mother_n that_o first_o bring_v it_o forth_o my_o blessing_n i_o bequeath_v unto_o the_o blade_n that_o make_v the_o breach_n for_o grisly_a death_n to_o enter_v she_o shall_v not_o ride_v my_o patience_n like_o a_o jade_n if_o death-wrought_a resolution_n may_v prevent_v she_o o_o welcome_a engine_n of_o my_o care_n release_n that_o kill_v despair_n to_o make_v my_o hope_n increase_v my_o sorrow_n care_n hart-breaking_a sigh_n and_o cross_n woe_n lamentation_n pine_v and_o despair_n my_o tear_n complaint_n foul_a injury_n and_o loss_n grief_n shame_n misfortune_n and_o my_o daily_a fear_n i_o give_v to_o she_o that_o now_o give_v i_o this_o fall_n the_o sole_a efficient_a of_o my_o funeral_n let_v she_o have_v time_n to_o rend_v her_o amber_n hair_n leather_n have_v time_n to_o think_v on_o i_o and_o rave_v let_v she_o have_v time_n of_o favour_n to_o despair_n and_o scorn_v of_o all_o to_o live_v affection_n slave_n let_v she_o have_v time_n to_o beg_v and_o none_o relieve_v she_o and_o every_o day_n bring_v cross_n more_o to_o grieve_v she_o let_v she_o have_v time_n to_o prove_v her_o friend_n her_o foe_n and_o see_v her_o old_a acquaintance_n all_o forsake_v she_o let_v she_o have_v time_n her_o honest_a name_n to_o lose_v abhor_v of_o man_n and_o curse_a of_o her_o maker_n and_o every_o minute_n let_v she_o find_v a_o time_n to_o rue_v my_o death_n her_o unrecalling_a crime_n my_o halcyon_n day_n of_o bliss_n and_o happiness_n the_o mild_a forerunner_n of_o this_o fearful_a storm_n i_o give_v to_o those_o who_o better_a star_n do_v bless_v which_o never_o feel_v the_o sting_n of_o woman_n scorn_n what_o ever_o else_o be_v i_o disburse_v be_v to_o those_o that_o live_v and_o think_v no_o harm_n of_o i_o come_v gentle_a knife_n why_o linger_v thou_o so_o long_o come_v ease_n my_o sorrow_n with_o thy_o fatal_a stroke_n my_o heart_n be_v resolute_a my_o hand_n be_v strong_a my_o linger_a life_n more_o torment_n do_v provoke_v o_o king_n of_o grave_n why_o kill_v thou_o they_o abhor_v thou_o and_o turn_v from_o i_o that_o now_o be_o ready_a for_o thou_o avaunt_o thou_o viper_n i_o thy_o spite_n defy_v where_o life_n be_v love_v thou_o ready_a be_v to_o kill_v but_o never_o once_o thy_o weapon_n will_v apply_v to_o the_o redress_v of_o a_o wretch_n ill_o come_v trusty_a hand_n for_o thou_o must_v do_v the_o deed_n since_o other_o friend_n be_v flee_v in_o time_n of_o need_n the_o star_n that_o first_o make_v entrance_n in_o my_o eye_n and_o thence_o depart_v strike_v my_o sense_n blind_a then_o lead_v my_o heart_n in_o base_a captivity_n yet_o to_o her_o prisoner_n prove_v most_o unkind_a witness_v fair_a heaven_n she_o she_o it_o be_v only_a she_o that_o guide_v this_o hand_n to_o give_v this_o wound_n to_o i_o eub._n stay_v stay_v thy_o hand_n o_o nature_n prodigy_n if_o blood_n and_o death_n must_v expiate_v thy_o rage_n pity_v thyself_o foul_a beast_n and_o murder_v i_o my_o life_n for_o thou_o myself_o will_v be_v thy_o gage_n ten_o thousand_o death_n my_o soul_n endure_v to_o see_v god_n image_n wrong_v in_o thy_o mortality_n in_o massak'r_v thyself_o who_o do_v thou_o kill_v but_o with_o thy_o body_n that_o immortal_a soul_n for_o who_o redemption_n christ_n vouchsafe_v to_o spill_v those_o purple_a drop_n to_o quench_v the_o live_a coal_n of_o his_o dear_a father_n deepe-deserued_n hate_n and_o to_o the_o heaven_n promote_v thy_o poor_a estate_n think_v thou_o by_o die_v to_o prevent_v the_o pain_n that_o seem_v to_o pinch_v thou_o in_o this_o brittle_a life_n alas_o this_o death_n beget_v thou_o life_n again_o when_o with_o thyself_o thyself_o shall_v be_v at_o strife_n when_o thou_o will_v think_v all_o pain_n consort_v in_o one_o and_o that_o thyself_o sustain_v they_o all_o alone_a o_o acolastus_n what_o foul_a fiend_n of_o hell_n will_v glut_v his_o fury_n with_o thy_o harmless_a blood_n watch_v thy_o death_n here_o in_o some_o shady_a cell_n to_o pray_v upon_o thy_o soul_n thy_o sovereign_a good_a look_v study_n sigh_v for_o grace_n and_o fly_v from_o evil_a grace_n and_o resistance_n drive_v away_o the_o devil_n acolast_n be_v thou_o a_o god_n a_o man_n or_o else_o a_o ghost_n come_v thou_o from_o heaven_n where_o bliss_n &_o solace_n dwell_v or_o from_o the_o airy_a could-ingendring_a coast_n or_o from_o the_o darksome_a dungeon-hole_n of_o hell_n or_o from_o the_o secret_a chamber_n of_o the_o deep_a or_o from_o the_o grave_n where_o breathless_a body_n sleep_v be_v thou_o a_o hermit_n in_o this_o wilderness_n or_o else_o some_o satire_n mask_v in_o age_n weed_n or_o by_o the_o heaven_n i_o charge_v thou_o to_o confess_v be_v thou_o her_o shape_n for_o who_o my_o poor_a hart_n bleed_v ay_o i_o it_o be_v so_o thou_o be_v that_o cruel_a she_o that_o wrought_v my_o death_n now_o feign_v to_o pity_v i_o what_o bloody_a scene_n have_v cruelty_n to_o act_v death_n be_v the_o worst_a thy_o malice_n can_v inflict_v and_o thou_o have_v see_v my_o soul_n poor_a city_n sack_v but_o thy_o deep_a policy_n do_v contradict_v know_v by_o death_n my_o trouble_n shall_v have_v end_n which_o to_o prolong_v thou_o main_o do_v intend_v o_o be_v content_a with_o rob_v i_o of_o life_n why_o do_v thou_o triumph_v over_o fortune_n wrack_n the_o death_n of_o man_n determinate_v their_o strife_n and_o war_n be_v finish_v with_o the_o city_n sack_n the_o elephant_n and_o dragon_n mortal_a foe_n bury_v their_o hate_n in_o mutual_a overthrow_n by_o life_n my_o soul_n be_v pin_v in_o little_a ease_n by_o death_n i_o seek_v my_o thraldom_n to_o release_v then_o let_v my_o life_n thy_o brutish_a hart_n appease_v and_o give_v i_o leave_v at_o least_o to_o die_v in_o peace_n o_o let_v it_o not_o be_v say_v in_o time_n to_o come_v a_o woman_n hate_n survive_v till_o day_n of_o doom_n eub._n fondling_n i_o be_o no_o god_n nor_o tempt_a friend_n nor_o yet_o the_o woman_n that_o can_v wish_v thou_o dead_a know_v i_o for_o eubulus_n thy_o ancient_a friend_n witness_v this_o snow-white_a fleece_n upon_o my_o head_n mark_v my_o complexion_n habit_n tongue_n and_o year_n how_o every_o thing_n in_o quondam_a sort_n appear_v i_o be_o no_o flint-hart_n female_a bloody_a mind_v mock_v thy_o sense_n with_o a_o borrow_a shape_n but_o one_o that_o see_v thy_o sense_n through_o passion_n blind_v and_o sigh_n and_o seek_v away_o for_o thy_o escape_n then_o charm_v this_o mad_a infection_n that_o do_v reign_v in_o beldame_n fury_n of_o thy_o witless_a brain_n be_v not_o as_o sottish_a as_o the_o simple_a sort_n that_o wrack_n their_o wit_n upon_o misfortune_n shelf_n nor_o yield_v thy_o reason_n beauty-battred_n for_o it_o cry_v god_n help_v yet_o never_o help_v thyself_o thy_o craze_a shipp's_n not_o so_o far_o run_v on_o shore_n but_o thou_o may_v escape_v and_o flourish_v as_o before_o acolast_n et_fw-la tu_fw-la brute_n will_v thou_o stab_v caesar_n too_o thou_o be_v my_o friend_n and_o will_v not_o see_v i_o wrong_v i_o pray_v thou_o leave_v i_o without_o more_o ado_n for_o with_o my_o life_n my_o sorrow_n be_v prolong_v i_o know_v thou_o pleasur_v not_o in_o my_o distress_n then_o rob_v i_o not_o of_o death_n true_a happiness_n yet_o since_o in_o sunshine_n of_o my_o better_a day_n thou_o be_v a_o father_n to_o my_o headstrong_a youth_n training_n my_o rash-braind_a thought_n in_o reason_n way_n who_o word_n i_o ever_o find_v the_o glass_n of_o truth_n my_o care_n shall_v take_v a_o truce_n with_o death_n so_o long_o till_o i_o have_v make_v thou_o privy_a to_o my_o wrong_n loe_o here_o at_o hand_n a_o circle-braunching_a tree_n who_o leafy_a bosom_n make_v a_o summer_n seat_n nature_n have_v raise_v this_o arbour_n purposely_o to_o shroud_v our_o body_n from_o the_o parch_a heat_n here_o while_o we_o sit_v within_o this_o gloomy_a shade_n i_o will_v tell_v my_o love_n and_o how_o it_o do_v invade_v eub._n then_o yield_v i_o up_o this_o ireful_a instrument_n the_o destine_a engine_n of_o thy_o tragedy_n it_o be_v wisdom_n rule_n occasion_n to_o prevent_v and_o give_v no_o ground_n to_o satan_n treachery_n well_o now_o begin_v and_o give_v thy_o sorrow_n vent_v i_o will_v sit_v and_o mourn_v with_o thou_o till_o day_n be_v spend_v mcolast_n to_o show_v the_o poison_n of_o my_o endless_a pine_a the_o task_n be_v long_o and_o tedious_a to_o express_v bright_a phoebus_n to_o the_o western_a deep_a decline_a and_o repetition_n never_o make_v thing_n less_o who_o rippe_v the_o rancour_n of_o old-wounded_n flesh_n in_o steed_n of_o heal_a make_v it_o bleed_v a_o fresh_a yet_o since_o the_o heaven_n be_v so_o propitious_a to_o make_v my_o friend_n eyewitness_n to_o my_o fall_n lysten_v kind_a
groom_n who_o climb_a thought_n at_o last_o will_v break_v their_o neck_n god_n lief_o my_o hate_n may_v help_v to_o build_v thy_o tomb_n and_o i_o survive_v to_o triumph_v on_o thy_o wrack_n that_o when_o the_o world_n shall_v see_v thy_o love_n disgrace_v man_n may_v beware_v of_o love_n too_o high_o place_v what_o wanton_a mark_n of_o loose_a immodesty_n can_v thou_o decipher_v in_o i_o all_o this_o while_n dare_v thou_o presume_v to_o touch_v a_o deity_n before_o she_o grace_v thou_o with_o a_o yield_a smile_n thought_n poor_a fool_n what_o star_n bewitch_v thy_o wretched_a to_o fancy_v she_o that_o set_v thou_o so_o at_o nought_o thou_o see_v my_o body_n straight_o as_o cedar_n tree_n that_o fame_v the_o wood_n of_o rich_a arabia_n my_o brow_n emboss_v with_o heaven_n rich_a heraldree_n table_n contain_v beauty_n perfect_a law_n my_o eye_n two_o twinkle_a star_n who_o pierce_a ray_n have_v power_n to_o dim_v the_o bright_a summer_n day_n my_o face_n the_o sunne-enlightning_a beauty_n sky_n who_o charmefull_a spell_n the_o proud_a can_v control_v love_n adamant_n to_o every_o wander_a eye_n that_o like_o a_o siren_n can_v inchant_v the_o soul_n the_o shop_n where_o nature_n set_v her_o art_n to_o show_v where_o crimson_a rose_n sleep_v in_o bed_n of_o snow_n poor_a foolish_a fly_n why_o play_v thou_o with_o the_o flame_n look_v not_o on_o beauty_n for_o it_o soon_o will_v burn_v thou_o shun_v shun_v the_o thought_n which_o may_v procure_v thy_o shame_n the_o fire_n once_o kindle_v it_o be_v too_o late_a to_o turn_v thou_o i_o be_o mild_a venus_n among_o gentility_n but_o fierce_a medusa_n to_o thy_o base_a eye_n thy_o birth_n too_o base_a for_o i_o to_o bear_v thy_o name_n thy_o person_n nothing_o have_v that_o may_v commend_v thou_o thy_o live_a will_v not_o let_v thou_o play_v such_o game_n thy_o threadbare_a love_n full_a little_a can_v befriend_v thou_o renounce_v thy_o suit_n root_n out_o these_o fancy_n straight_o thou_o be_v no_o atlas_n for_o so_o great_a a_o weight_n or_o else_o in_o sight_n of_o heaven_n i_o here_o protest_v i_o love_v thou_o so_o to_o live_v thy_o foe_n till_o death_n for_o can_v one_o kind_a look_n ever_o make_v thou_o blessed_v first_o will_v i_o force_v be_v to_o yield_v my_o breath_n the_o more_o thy_o love_n the_o great_a be_v thy_o pain_n i_o will_v not_o stay_v to_o hear_v thou_o speak_v again_o with_o this_o she_o leave_v the_o melancholy_a place_n this_o fatal_a grove_n the_o bed_n of_o my_o unrest_n and_o back_o unto_o her_o fellow_n hie_v a_o pace_n leave_v i_o prostrate_a heavy_o distress_v look_v how_o a_o bright_a star_n shoot_v in_o the_o night_n so_o fast_o she_o flee_v and_o vanish_v from_o my_o sight_n farewell_n quoth_v i_o sweet_a saint_n of_o purity_n wonder_v of_o woman_n and_o the_o world_n admire_v more_o be_v i_o speak_v but_o it_o will_v not_o be_v grief_n stop_v my_o dumb_a tongue_n with_o too_o much_o desire_n that_o i_o be_v force_v to_o sigh_v instead_o of_o speak_v as_o if_o my_o swell_a heart_n be_v already_o break_v then_o break_v th'vnchanneled_a issue_n of_o my_o eye_n my_o tear_n give_v vent_v unto_o my_o tire_a soul_n who_o breathe_v hot_a sigh_n like_o lightning_n from_o the_o sky_n such_o be_v desire_n which_o no_o man_n can_v control_v and_o pine_a grief_n still_o think_v it_o treble_a wrong_n when_o heart_n be_v bar_v the_o aydance_n of_o the_o tongue_n thus_o as_o a_o man_n lay_v speechless_a in_o a_o trance_n or_o one_o resemble_v death_n anatomy_n the_o bird_n in_o silence_n wonder_v at_o my_o chance_n abrupt_o cease_v their_o busy_a harmony_n till_o some_o propitious_a power_n to_o ease_v my_o pain_n restore_v my_o sense_n and_o thus_o i_o cry_v amain_o o_o quis_fw-la te_fw-la nostris_fw-la oculis_fw-la pulcherrima_fw-la virgo_fw-la obiecit_fw-la deus_fw-la &_o visam_fw-la te_fw-la protinus_fw-la idem_fw-la eripuit_fw-la nobis_fw-la saevo_fw-la ut_fw-la consumerer_fw-la igni_fw-la illa_fw-la meo_fw-la nunquam_fw-la facies_fw-la de_fw-la pectore_fw-la abibit_fw-la illam_fw-la vos_fw-la etiam_fw-la mecum_fw-la discetis_fw-la amare_fw-la intonsi_fw-la montes_fw-la vos_fw-la umbriferae_fw-la convalles_fw-la sive_fw-la greges_fw-la inter_fw-la captabo_fw-la frigus_fw-la &_o auram_fw-la flumina_fw-la seu_fw-la propter_fw-la salices_fw-la in_fw-la valle_o putabo_fw-la aut_fw-la agitans_fw-la instabo_fw-la aliud_fw-la quodcunque_fw-la tibi_fw-la ante_fw-la carmina_fw-la pauca_fw-la canam_fw-la &_o te_fw-la pectore_fw-la suspirabo_fw-la toto_fw-la unam_fw-la te_fw-la cord_n priùs_fw-la dediscet_fw-la amare_fw-la gramina_fw-la ovis_fw-la nemora_fw-la alta_fw-la ferae_fw-la vaga_fw-la flumina_fw-la pisces_fw-la quam_fw-la tua_fw-la de_fw-la nostris_fw-la vellatur_fw-la cura_fw-la medullis_fw-la o_fw-la decus_fw-la atque_fw-la animi_fw-la nostri_fw-la pergrata_fw-la voluptas_fw-la i_o look_v about_o if_o any_o will_v reply_v grief_n best_o be_v please_v with_o partner_n in_o his_o plain_a the_o damsel_n go_v i_o see_v no_o creature_n nigh_o save_o tree_n and_o stone_n which_o can_v not_o know_v my_o meaning_n to_o who_o shrill_a echo_n in_o pity_n of_o my_o pain_n record_v my_o woe_n and_o tell_v they_o over_o again_o and_o now_o the_o night_n with_o darkness_n overspread_v have_v draw_v her_o sable_a curtain_n over_o the_o earth_n and_o from_o her_o coalblack_a melancholy_a bed_n send_v foggy_a mist_n and_o filthy_a vapour_n forth_o when_o home_n i_o go_v poor_a hapless_a and_o forlorn_a curse_v the_o day_n that_o ever_o i_o be_v bear_v o_o black_a despair_n foul_a lot_n of_o faithful_a love_n blast_v our_o hope_n ere_o they_o begin_v to_o bud_v who_o dogged_a nature_n pity_n can_v move_v nor_o aught_o can_v pacify_v but_o humane_a blood_n a_o thousand_o time_n thou_o end'_v a_o wretched_a life_n which_o live_v again_o to_o pine_v in_o further_a strife_n the_o nymph_n and_o satyr_n in_o their_o airy_a bower_n danse_v their_o chorus_n but_o it_o will_v not_o please_v i_o no_o pasture_n walk_n nor_o wreath_n of_o sweet_a flower_n no_o flock_n no_o friend_n nor_o no_o delight_n can_v ease_v i_o her_o doom_n be_v past_a entreaty_n can_v not_o stay_v it_o i_o owe_v despair_n a_o death_n and_o i_o must_v pay_v it_o this_o plot_n this_o place_n this_o melancholy_a grove_n i_o single_v out_o to_o lay_v my_o care_n to_o sleep_v to_o end_v my_o life_n and_o with_o my_o life_n my_o love_n pity_v not_o i_o sweet_a friend_n forbear_v to_o weep_v death_n change_v to_o life_n i_o never_o shall_v repent_v that_o life_n be_v dead_a that_o live_v in_o discontent_n eubulus_n the_o weary_a sun_n now_o settle_v in_o the_o west_n and_o time_n permit_v not_o speak_v what_o i_o be_v mean_v this_o night_n i_o purpose_v thou_o shall_v be_v my_o guest_n i_o will_v tell_v thou_o thing_n perhaps_o to_o thy_o content_n and_o ever_o our_o lamb_n lie_v down_o to_o rest_v to_o morrow_n i_o will_v find_v a_o salve_n to_o counterpoise_v thy_o sorrow_n