Selected quad for the lemma: death_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
death_n	body_n	life_n	time_n	8,835	5	3.6492	3	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A16744	The figure of foure, or A handfull of sweet flowers gathered out of diuers good grounds, and set together in this little garden within the figure of foure.; Figure of foure. Part 1	Breton, Nicholas, 1545?-1626?	1631 (1631)	STC 3651; ESTC S105594	6,121	24

Foure good Physick herbs in a Garden Mercurie Spurge Pionell and Tobacco Foure kindes of Graine most necessarie for the Citie Wheat Rye Barley Oats Foure best kinds of Prouender for Horses Beanes Pease Oats and Veches Foure necessarie things for a good Horse sweet Hay drie Oats cleere Water and cleane Straw Foure chiefe Furnitures in an Armorie a good Sword a good Pike a good Corselet and a good Peece Foure good things at Sea a sound Ship a skilfull Pilot a good Wind and faire Weather Foure chiefe Beasts of State the Lion the Vnicorne the Horse and the Stag. Foure chiefe stately Birds the Eagle the Estridge the Goshawke and the Crane Foure chiefe fruits of Commoditie in a Garden the Cabage the Artiehoke the Carret and the Parsnip Foure chiefe fruits for Dainties in an Orchard the Apricocke the Peach the Quince and the Warden Foure chiefe Seruices at a Table Beefe Mutton Capon and Rabbet Foure chiefe Sallets in the Spring Lettice Rocket Taragon and Spinage Foure kindes of Poore mens physicke Onions Garlike Ale and Graines Foure dangerous things in a high way an Adder a Slough a Theefe a Madman The Earth diuided into foure parts the Pasture the Plough-land the Medow and the Wood-ground The Realme diuided into foure parts the Court the Vniuersitie the Citie and the Countrey Foure Diuisions of the Yeares of Man his Infancie his Child-hood his Manhood his Age. Foure things alwayes necessarie to be remembred to serue God to despise the World to prouide for Necessaries and remember to die Foure things to be taken heed of not to fall into not to creepe to a Dog to consult with a Wolfe to trust to a Fox nor to come in the clawes of a Lion Foure things verie dangerous to looke too long vpon Beautie is dangerous for the Eye to hearken to Treason is dangerous for the Eare to cut a Purse is dangerous for the Hand and to delight in surfeting is dangerous for the bodie Foure old English Games Trumpe One and thirtie Doublers and Be-you-pleased Foure old English Prouerbs the Hart loues the High-wood the Hare loues the Hill the Gentleman his Sword and the Yeoman his Bill Foure toyling Pastimes Foot-ball Wrastling Tumbling and Dancing Foure chiefe horrible sinnes to take heed of Pride Lecherie Murther and Drunkennesse Foure chiefe weapons of the Soule Faith Prayer Hope and Patience Foure things to bee hated of all Men a faithlesse Friend a malicious Woman a proud Beggar and a miserable Rich man The foure diuisions of time the Yeare the Moneth the Day the Houre Foure Diseases incurable the Falling-sicknesse the Gout the Frenzie the Gangreene Foure excellent Medicines for all Diseases Patience in the Minde Peace in the Soule the Fruits of the Earth and the Ioyes of Heauen Hee that would doe hurt and dare not hath more malice than valour and he that can doe hurt and will not hath more taste of Heauen than of the world Hee that is full of sorrow hath no joy in the world and hee that feareth death hath a weake faith Dauid was holy and yet sinned grieuously Salomon was wise and yet committed Idolatrie Peter denied Christ but after wept bitterly and Marie Magdalen was a great sinner and yet loued Christ Iesus entirely Feare not to doe well for the threat of a frowne nor bee enticed to doe euill by promise of reward Haue an eye to thy Purse and an care to thy Doore a doore to thy Lips and a care ouer thy Soule Pharaohs Pride was drowned in the Sea Alexanders Greatnesse lieth in the graue Sampsons Strength fell into Dalila's lap and Dines Riches kept reckoning in hell Plato was a diuine Philosopher Aristotle a perfect Logician Virgil an excellent Poet and Diogenes adogged Companion Hee that will follow a Multitude may dance at a May-pole and he that loues solitarinesse may dwell in a Cupboard Hee that spends more in one yeare than he gets in two may fret out his Heart when he hath no Mony in his Purse He that vseth Quarrell had need be followed with a Chirurgion he that is giuen to Drinking may make his Will in a surfet A gracious Prince is a blessing to the Realme and a foolish Master is a griefe to his Seruant Meet not a Lion alone in the woods creep not into a caue to rob a Bear of her whelps trust not a Wolfe too neere behinde thee and lose not thy time to play with an Ape A faire Citie without people a faire Stable without Horse a faire Pasture without Cattell and a faire Ship without Mariners are foure pitifull sights to behold A little Ground well tilled a little House well filled and a little Wife well willed would make him liue that were halfe killed Words are alluring winds Visions are vaine thoughts Hopes deceiuing humours and Loue is a prettie Morris-dance Hee that gapes after Flies may bee cho●●● with a Gnat and hee that trusteth to Dreames may bee afraid of his owne shadow he that keepeth company with fooles loseth the benefit of time and hee that loueth to walke in the Darke may breake his shins for his labour Hee that mournes for euerie trifle is worthy of trouble and hee that conceales his sorrow refuseth comfort Early rising is wholesome for the body spare diet maintaineth a good stomacke moderate exercise preserueth health and a good purse makes a merrie heart Delaying of time is the losse of occasion and late repentance doth argue indiscretion Love vertue as thy life it gets thee fame after death and she sinne as a Serpent lest it sting like a Deuill Ignorance and Sensualitie Presumption and Despaire are the foure chiefe snares the Deuill layeth for the soule The summer hath her flies and the winter her worme so hath pride folly miserie and sorrow Loue is sweet so it bee gouerned with reason and friendship is comfortable when it comes vnlooked for Vertue is the beauty of wit and Honor the ioy of reason loue is the life of nature and grace is the glory of wisdome Time is the plotter of Experience and Obseruation is the instrument of knowledge Who reueales his secrets to his friends hath his head vnder anothers girdle and he that scorneth the counsell of the wise may shake hands with a foole Let the world know thine honesty thy friend thy kindnesse thy wife thy loue and thine heire thy wealth Releeue the distressed it will be a fame to thy name aduance the vertuous it will be an honor to thy spirit fauour the learned it may benefit thy knowledge and loue the Religious it may be a blessing to thy soule Who heares much and sayes little who gets much and loseth little who hath much and spends little may ioy much and sorrow little Marry not with Age lest it dislike thee nor Beauty least it deceiue thee nor wealth lest it corrupt thee nor pouertie lest it empouerish thee Be not a Peacocke in thy apparel a Parrot in thy speech a Gander in thy gate nor a Herne in thy feed Be a Niggard to a Foole and take heed of a close wit reward the vertuous in secresie and discard the idle as needlesse Vse musicke for recreation play but for company labour for exercise and study but for knowledge An angrie spirit and a weake body doe but trouble time and make ready for the graue A true heart and an honest minde with a good tongue make an happie creature Loue a Prince for vertue a Magistrate for wit a Judge for conscience and a Diuine for zeale Pay truly that thou owest keepe warily what thou enioyest giue frankly that thou giuest and God will blesse what thou hast Grieue not an afflicted spirit nor boast of thine owne happinesse trouble not a wounded conscience and bee patient in thine owne misfortune Follow the Noble obserue the Wise accompanie the honest and loue the Godly Be not subiect to any humour nor obstinate in any errour nor absolute in thine owne opinion nor resolute without good aduice Learne varietie of Languages for conference with strangers varietie of studies for knowledge of Arts varietie of gouernments to manage thy trauels and varietie of knowledge to content the humour of thy spirit Scoffe not a wise Speech in a meane man scorne not Vertue in a poore habit refuse not good wine in a woodden cup nor deny not to take currant money out of a course canuasse bag Wearie not your wits with study your body with labour your friend with intreatie nor your seruants with rebuke Make not Religion the cloke of an ill Minde nor a smooth countenance a couer for a subtill meaning nor a faire word a shadow of an euill deed nor a gilded pill the couer of poyson In a Towne of warre marke Fortifications in a royall Campe marke the Gouernment in an honourable March note the order of the Leaders and in the day of battell marke the Fight Striue not with thy betters for feare of Authoritie quarrell not vvith thine inferiour for feare of Disgrace but shoulder with thine equall to maintaine thy Reputation and take the right on thy side for feare of the Law Loue not a Tale of Robin Hood and his bow beat not thy braines about the reading of a Riddle listen to no Ballads of the Fox and the Crow nor giue credit to newes till they be halfe a yeare old Tell no newes and write fewer play not vpon a stranger and abuse not a friend Chuse a good aire for thy seat a warme chamber for thy lodging a faire way to trauell and an honest man for thine Host. Better is one good Horse than many Jades one good Dog than many Curs one good Seruant than many Slouens and one true Friend than many Flatterers There bee foure miserable Plagues vnto man Sicknesse Want Imprisonment and Wrong There be foure plagues to a good mind to serue a Foole to marrie a Slut to be beholding to a Churle and not to requite a Friend Learne by a Flie not to play with the fire learne by a Fish not to snatch at a bait learne by a Bird not to fall in a snare and learne by a Mouse not to creepe into a trap Keepe thy pocket from the Cut-purse thy stable from the Theefe thy body from a Harlot and thy hand from a Bond. Follow the Warres for Honour the Court for Fauour the Law for Gaine and the Countrey for Health Laus gloria Deo