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A12087 VindiciƦ senectutis, or, A plea for old-age which is senis cujusdam Cygnea cantio. And the severall points on parts of it, are laid downe at the end of the follovving introduction. By T.S. D.D. Sheafe, Thomas, ca. 1559-1639.; Gouge, William, 1578-1653. 1639 (1639) STC 22391.8; ESTC S114120 74,342 246

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pleasure_n how_o good_a p._n 62._o pleasure_n be_v good_a only_o to_o the_o faithful_a p_o 64_o pleasure_n corporal_a and_o spiritual_a how_o difference_v p._n 64_o etc._n etc._n pleasure_n spiritual_a most_o proper_a to_o old-age_n page_n 69._o pleasure_n corporal_a want_n of_o it_o no_o great_a disadvantage_n p._n 70._o pleasure_n corporal_a the_o vanity_n of_o it_o p._n 70_o etc._n etc._n pleasure_n corporal_a dangerous_a p_o 74._o pleasure_n corporal_a can_v hardly_o be_v well_o use_v pag._n 75._o pleasure_n make_v brutish_a p._n 7●…_n pleasure_n be_v dangerous_a guest_n p._n 81_o etc._n etc._n pleasure_n bodily_a lose_v recompense_v with_o spiritual_a joy_n p._n 83._o prayer_n excellency_n of_o it_o p._n 184._o preach_v the_o chief_a ministerial_a function_n page_n 38._o preach_v by_o pen_n p._n 38._o the_o pen_n go_v further_a than_o the_o voice_n p._n 39_o promise_n of_o god_n best_o apprehend_v by_o old_a man_n p_o 43._o q_o quiet_a acceptable_a to_o old_a age_n p._n 56._o r_o retiredness_n a_o privilege_n p._n 184._o s_o old_a servant_n not_o cast_v off_o by_o god_n p_o 49._o old_a servant_n respect_v by_o god_n p._n 178._o sickness_n whence_o it_o come_v p._n 115._o sickness_n by_o sin_n p._n 119._o sickness_n the_o benefit_n of_o it_o p._n 120._o sickness_n no_o disgrace_n p_o 122._o solitariness_n sweetness_n of_o it_o p._n 191._o sophocles_n write_v tragedy_n in_o his_o dotage_n page_n 16._o soul_n excellency_n p._n 19_o spiritual_a pleasure_n see_v pleasure_n bodily_a strength_n dangerous_a p_o 99_o in_o bodily_a strength_n nor_o all_n nor_o the_o best_a action_n p._n 23._o t_o testimony_n humane_a how_o to_o be_v use_v p._n 2._o time_n common_o too_o much_o misspend_v p._n 55._o time_n loss_n of_o it_o worse_o in_o young_a than_o in_o elder_a year_n
24._o 24._o eccles._n 9_o 10._o 10._o col._n 4._o 5._o every_o age_n have_v proper_a employment_n god_n lay_v no_o more_o on_o any_o age_n than_o what_o its_o able_a to_o bear_v bear_v numb_a 8_o 25._o 25._o senec._n the_o brev_n aquavitae_fw-la cap._n 20._o ●…_n proper_a ●…_n 25._o time_n common_o too_o much_o misspend_v misspend_v senec_n ad_fw-la lucil._n epist_n 1._o 1._o senec_n de_fw-fr brev_n aquavitae_fw-la c._n 3._o quiet_a acceptable_a to_o old-age_n old-age_n francisc._n petrar_n loss_n of_o time_n worse_o in_o young_a than_o in_o elder_a year_n what_o pleasure_n ●…_n good_a be_v the_o object_n of_o pleasure_n false_a pleasure_n pleasure_n cit._n 2._o de_fw-la finib_fw-la worldly_n pleasure_n how_o worldly_a pleasure_n be_v good_a good_a psal_n 104_o 15._o 15._o eccles._n 3_o ●…_n ●…_n ●…h_o v_o 5._o pleasure_n be_v good_a only_o to_o the_o faithful_a ●…_n tim_n 1._o 4._o 4._o psal._n 32._o 1●…_n 1●…_n isa_n 57_o 21._o difference_n be●…wixt_n corporal_a and_o spiritual_a pleasure_n 1_o in_o measure_n ●…_n in_o pedigree_n psal_n 4._o 6._o 3_o in_o satisfaction_n 4_o in_o season_n season_n eccle._n 1._o psa_fw-la ●…2_n 5._o 5._o 1_o cor._n 9_o ult_n ult_n luk._n 16._o 5_o in_o stableness_n stableness_n pro._n 15._o 15._o 6_o in_o purity_n spiritual_a pleasure_n most_o proper_a to_o old_a age_n age_n 2_o cor._n 5._o 4._o want_v of_o corporal_a pleasure_n be_v no_o great_a disadvantage_n the_o vanity_n of_o corporal_a pleasure_n pleasure_n cic_fw-la 2._o de_fw-la finib_fw-la finib_fw-la boet._n lib._n 3._o the_o consolat_a consolat_a cic_fw-la de_fw-la oratore_fw-la oratore_fw-la senec_n epist_n 28._o 28._o idem_n epist_n 51._o 51._o ethic._n lib._n 7._o c._n 11._o corporal_a pleasure_n dangerous_a dangerous_a gal._n 6._o 14_o 14_o adsanct_a bapt._n bapt._n pro._n 27_o 6._o 6._o luk._n 8._o 14._o 14._o ●…_n tim_n 3_o 4._o 4._o heb._n 11._o 15._o corporal_a pleasure_n can_v hardly_o be_v well_o u●…_n sed_fw-la affliction_n to_o wean_v we_o from_o pleasure_n lawful_a thing_n in_o danger_n let_v go_v go_v 1_o cor._n 6._o 12._o drunkenness_n &_o uncleanness_n seldom_o sever_v in_o tit._n c._n 1._o pleasure_n make_v brutish_a it_o be_v a_o glory_n to_o old-age_n that_o it_o take_v off_o from_o pleasure_n pleasure_n cic._n dese_fw-fr nect_n nect_n s●…nec_fw-la epist_n 12._o 12._o idem_fw-la epist_n 67._o old_a age_n work_v joy_n in_o the_o want_n of_o pleasure_n pleasure_n 1_o cor._n 7._o 29_o 30._o pleasure_n be_v dangerous_a guest_n guest_n prov._n 31._o 30._o 30._o job_n 31._o 31._o prov._n 25._o 16._o 16._o eccl._n 15._o 1._o 1._o eccle._n 12_o loss_n of_o bodily_a pleasure_n recompense_v in_o spiritual_a joy_n infirmity_n what_o it_o be_v infant_n infirmity_n infirmity_n in_o procem_fw-la lib_n ●…_n nat_n hist._n hist._n psal._n 71._o 6._o infant_n come_v into_o the_o world_n cry_v infant_n how_o first_o handle_v handle_v eccl_n 7._o 2_o infirmity_n of_o childhood_n childhood_n reddere_fw-la qui_fw-la voces_fw-la 〈◊〉_d pver_fw-la &_o pe_fw-es de_fw-es certo_fw-la sig_n rat_n humum_fw-la hora●…_n de_fw-fr arte_fw-la poet_n the_o yoke_n of_o child_n correction_n of_o child_n child_n prov._n 13._o 34._o 34._o prov._n 22._o 15._o 15._o prov._n 23_o 14._o mother_n care_n over_o child_n ●…_n pro._n 23._o 13._o infirmity_n of_o youngman_n youngman_n horst_n in_o art_n poet_n poet_n tandem_fw-la cust●…de_n re_fw-mi moto_fw-mi gaudet_fw-la equis_fw-la canibusque_fw-la etc._n etc._n ibid._n liberty_n a_o buse_v by_o youth_n youth_n cereus_fw-la in_o vitium_fw-la slecti_fw-la ibid._n youth_n ea_fw-la s●…ly_o seduce_v youth_n scorn_v counsel_n counsel_n monitori●…_n asper_n youth_n improvident_a and_o prodigal_a prodigal_a utiliu●…_n tardus_fw-la provisor_n prodigus_fw-la aeris_fw-la ibid._n ibid._n sublimis_fw-la cupidusque_fw-la youth_n variable_a variable_a ●…mata_fw-la relinquere_fw-la pernix_fw-la ib._n youth_n like_o a_o ship_n bodily_a strength_n dangerous_a youth_n secure_a secure_a de_fw-fr interi●…re_fw-fr dom●…_n cap._n 46._o 46._o greg_n past●…ral_n par_fw-fr 3._o c._n 13._o youth_n most_o open_a posite_fw-la to_o old-age_n old-age_n ovid._n metamorph_n lib._n 1._o youth_n have_v most_o need_n of_o reformation_n man_n age_n when_o it_o begin_v man_n age_n in_o evil_a immovable_a man-age_n aspire_v high_a high_a quaerit_fw-la ●…pes_n &_o a_o micitias_fw-la inservit_fw-la ●…onori_fw-la horat_n ibid._n mans-age_n pro●…e_v to_o wrong_n wrong_n dum_fw-la vitant_fw-la stul●…i_fw-la vitia_fw-la i●…ontraria_fw-la currunt_fw-la et_fw-la a_o libi_fw-la in_o vitium_fw-la ducit_fw-la culpae_fw-la ●…uga_fw-la ●…i_fw-la caret_fw-la arte_fw-la hora_n old-me●…_a care_n for_o ●…_n there_o be_v go●…_n go●…_n quaeri_fw-la &_o inve_v it_o be_v ●…ise_n abstinet_fw-la timet_fw-la ●…_n ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la supra_fw-la m●…nander_n old-man_n best_o use_v wealth_n old-age_n not_o to_o be_v blame_v with_o personal_a vice_n vice_n psa._n 113._o 113._o cato_n major_a apud_fw-la ci●…_n de_fw-la senectute_fw-la old-man_n not_o covetous_a the_o ground_n of_o oldman_n parsimony_n parsimony_n dio._n cyn_n old-man_n wary_a wary_a res_fw-la omnes_fw-la timide_fw-la gelideque_fw-la ministrat_n ubisupra_fw-la ubisupra_fw-la arist._n in_o rhetor._n old-man_n long_a for_o better_a time_n time_n avidusque_fw-la futuri_fw-la why_o old-man_n hard_a to_o please_v please_v difficilis_fw-la ibid._n old-man_n praiser_n of_o former_a time_n time_n laudator_fw-la temporis_fw-la acti_fw-la se_fw-la puer●…_n ibid._n old-man_n just_a reprover_n reprover_n censor_n castigatorque_fw-la minorum_fw-la ibid._n ibid._n tum_o pielate_fw-la grave_v aut_fw-la meriti●…_n fi_fw-la forte_fw-fr virum_fw-la quem_fw-la conspexere_fw-la silent_a etc._n etc._n uirg_n in_o aeneid_n sickness_n whence_o it_o come_v come_v super_fw-la gen._n ad_fw-la lit_fw-fr lit_fw-fr euripides_n physic_n wherein_o useful_a useful_a lib._n de_fw-fr constitut_o artis_fw-la medicae_fw-la medicae_fw-la 2_o cor._n 5._o 1_o 1_o 1_o cor._n 15_o 36._o sickness_n by_o sin_n benefit_n of_o sickness_n health_n dangerous_a n●…_n quam_fw-la pej_fw-la u●…_n quam_fw-la in_o sano_fw-la cor_fw-la poor_a aeger_fw-la animue_fw-la habitat_fw-la pet._n lib._n 1._o dial_n 4._o health_n con_fw-mi mon_fw-fr to_o beast_n sickness_n no_o disgrace_n disgrace_n lib._n 7._o c._n 50._o old-age_n have_v experience_n propinquity_n of_o death_n object_v against_o old_a age_n what_o make_v death_n most_o grievous_a to_o good_a man_n man_n rashness_n in_o speak_v against_o death_n death_n luk._n 14._o 31._o death_n wherein_o terrible_a remedy_n against_o death_n death_n heb._n 2._o 14_o 14_o 1_o cor._n 15_o 15_o col._n 2._o 14_o 14_o ro._n 8_o 35_o 35_o heb._n 2._o 15._o death_n a_o blessing_n blessing_n rev._n 14._o 13._o corruption_n the_o way_n to_o generation_n the_o body_n not_o destroy_v by_o death_n p_o in_o gen._n cap._n 1._o hom._n ●…5_n death_n open_v heaven_n gate_n gate_n cie_n lib._n 5._o tuse_a quest_n ●…_n epist._n 84._o 84._o sup_v job._n death_n bring_v happiness_n happiness_n psal._n 16._o ult_n the_o kingdom_n of_o grace_n bring_v joy_n by_o death_n life_n life_n de_fw-fr gratia_fw-la novi_fw-la test._n why_o death_n unwelcome_a unwelcome_a 1_o cor._n 15._o 31._o 31._o 2_o cor._n 1._o 9_o 9_o in_o epist._n ad_fw-la paulun_n paulun_n sup._n mat_n 10._o death_n embitter_v by_o a_o ill_a life_n life_n de_fw-fr civitate_fw-la dei_fw-la dei_fw-la in_o epist._n ad_fw-la heliod_n death_n embitter_v by_o love_n of_o this_o world_n how_o death_n abhor_a and_o how_o desire_v death_n a_o pull_v down_o of_o a_o tabernacle_n death_n as_o the_o corruption_n of_o seed_n the_o grave_n as_o a_o goldsmith_n forge_n forge_n 1_o cor._n 3._o 22._o 22._o in_o cantio_fw-la serm._n 51._o death_n curse_v remove_v other_o age_n as_o liable_a to_o death_n as_o old-age_n old-age_n hugo_n de_fw-fr claustro_fw-la casualty_n befall_v all_o age_n disease_n befall_v all_o every_o age_n have_v a_o more_o certain_a period_n then_o old-age_n old-age_n tho._n 4_o sent._n distinct_a 43._o artic_a 3._o 3._o in_o epist_n quadam_fw-la no_o certainty_n of_o life_n distemper_v of_o former_a agesmake_n old-age_n the_o near_a to_o death_n cause_n of_o infant_n death_n in_o what_o case_n child_n may_v be_v put_v out_o to_o nurse_n cause_n of_o death_n in_o childhood_n cause_n of_o death_n in_o man-age_n evil_n of_o former_a age_n follow_v old-age_n old-age_n ita_fw-la ●…st_fw-la non_fw-la accepimus_fw-la breed_v vem_fw-la vitam_fw-la sed_fw-la secimus_fw-la non_fw-la exiguum_fw-la tempus_fw-la habemus_fw-la sed_fw-la mulium_fw-la perdimus_fw-la necinose_n ejus_fw-la sed_fw-la prodigi_fw-la sumus_fw-la de_fw-fr brevitate_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la joseph_n de_fw-fr bello_fw-la jud●…ico_fw-la lib._n 2_o cap._n 7._o 7._o job._n 5._o 26._o 26._o psal._n ●…_n 5._o ●…lt_n ●…lt_n gen._n 15_o 15._o 15._o gen_n 35._o 29_o 29_o gen_n 47._o ●…8_n ●…8_n psal._n 3●…_n ●…lt_n ●…lt_n psal._n 71._o 18._o 18._o gen._n 27._o 33._o 33._o prov_n 3._o 16._o 16._o i●…_n hexam_n lib._n 1._o all_o privilege_n meet_v in_o old-age_n ornament_n of_o mind_n 1_o knowledge_n ●…_n wisdom_n 3_o prudence_n ●…_n courage_n 5_o patience_z 6_o constancy_n constancy_n heb_n 5._o ●…lt_n external_a privilege_n of_o old-age_n resemblance_n betwixt_o the_o season_n of_o the_o year_n and_o age_n of_o man_n fit_a s●…mi_n li●…s_v discomfort_n be_v no_o disparagement_n to_o old-age_n old-age_n a_o help_n to_o grace_n fit_a time_n and_o place_n must_v be_v for_o every_o thing_n old-age_n have_v best_a mean_n for_o grace_n old_a age_n have_v experience_n experience_n i●…a_n sedge_n demil_a vot●…_n respondet_fw-la avari_fw-la agricolae_fw-la bis_fw-la quae_fw-la solemn_a bis_fw-la frigora_fw-la sensit_fw-la virg_n in_o georg_n georg_n jer._n 4_o 4._o the_o old-age_n of_o the_o world_n have_v great_a mystery_n mystery_n gal._n 4._o the_o apostle_n most_o excellent_a in_o their_o elder_a year_n the_o old_a patriarch_n advantage_n grace_n by_o growth_n get_v strength_n strength_n 1_o pet._n 1._o 1._o 1_o cor._n 13_o 11._o 11._o mat._n 13._o 31._o old_a servant_n respect_v by_o god_n old-age_n honourable_a honourable_a eccl._n 7._o 3_o 3_o pro._n 22._o 1_o 1_o prov._n 16._o 31._o 31._o phocid_n retiredness_n a_o privilege_n excellency_n of_o prayer_n contemplation_n commend_v commend_v tho._n 22._o quest_n 180._o artic_a 3._o 3._o plato_n plato_n arist._n moral_a lib._n 10._o matter_n of_o meditation_n meditation_n esa._n 38._o 3._o contemplation_n sweet_a monk_n of_o old_a sweetness_n of_o solitatinesse_n solitatinesse_n tho._n 20._o 21._o quest_n 188._o artic_a 8._o 8._o though_o ●…_n 2_o quest_n 172_o artic_a 1._o contemplation_n a_o old-man_n joy_n time_n of_o peace_n fit_a test_n for_o god_n house_n old-age_n have_v least_o disturbance_n disturbance_n arist._n ethic._n lib._n ●…0_n cap_n 7._o meditation_n on_o god_n mercy_n be_v a_o sinner_n cordial_a old-age_n fit_a for_o meditation_n child_n happy_a if_o well_o season_v season_v 2_o tim._n 3_o 15._o 15._o 1_o pet._n 2._o 2._o pro._n ●…1_n ●…_n parent_n must_v well_o season_v child_n youth_n must_v pluck_v out_o weed_n grow_v in_o childhood_n youth_n need_v great_a circumspection_n circumspection_n ambros_n de_fw-fr viduis_fw-la lib._n 1._o hieron_n ad_fw-la nepot_n careless_n youngman_n worse_o than_o beast_n beast_n terent._n in_o adelph_n care_v in_o youth_n benefit_n future_a age_n old_a man_n see_v how_o former_a year_n may_v have_v be_v better_o employ_v youth_n fault_n to_o scorn_v old-age_n youth_n must_v hearken_v to_o old-man_n old-man_n in_o epist._n ad_fw-la august_n august_n lib._n de_fw-fr ordine_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la young_a man_n must_v be_v conversant_a with_o old-man_n middleage_n must_v redeem_v the_o time_n good_a thing_n must_v be_v communicate_v old-man_n must_v look_v back_o to_o their_o former_a passage_n old_a man_n must_v think_v of_o their_o former_a fail_n fail_n heb._n 12._o 13._o 13._o 2_o cor_fw-la 6._o 2._o 2._o luk._n 19_o 42._o old-age_n most_o call_v for_o repentance_n
may_v have_v long_a time_n to_o go_v on_o in_o the_o work_n of_o our_o call_n that_o god_n may_v by_o we_o be_v yet_o more_o glorify_v in_o this_o world_n and_o that_o here_o now_o grace_n may_v grow_v and_o increase_v still_o more_o and_o more_o in_o we_o and_o so_o our_o glory_n be_v answerable_a in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v the_o wise_a and_o most_o valorous_a death_n among_o the_o heathen_a who_o can_v say_v much_o and_o have_v write_v also_o though_o to_o no_o purpose_n de_fw-la morte_fw-la contemnenda_fw-la of_o the_o contempt_n of_o death_n who_o also_o that_o they_o may_v seem_v no_o less_o courageous_a indeed_o than_o in_o word_n have_v many_o of_o they_o rush_v upon_o this_o enemy_n and_o desperate_o encounter_v he_o as_o at_o this_o day_n some_o among_o we_o though_o better_a inform_v of_o the_o danger_n of_o it_o do_v in_o duello_n in_o single_a combat_n and_o other_o unwarrantable_a attempt_n they_o all_o i_o say_v may_v be_v liken_v to_o the_o man_n who_o our_o 31._o saviour_n tax_v for_o his_o unadvisednesse_n in_o that_o go_n to_o war_n he_o consult_v not_o afore_o hand_n how_o able_a he_o be_v to_o meet_v he_o that_o come_v against_o he_o certain_o death_n may_v be_v terrible_a count_v as_o the_o last_o so_o the_o most_o potent_a and_o dangerous_a enemy_n when_o it_o be_v in_o its_o full_a strength_n that_o strength_n which_o god_n himself_o put_v into_o it_o immediate_o after_o the_o fall_n gen._n 2._o and_o when_o we_o be_v naked_a and_o destitute_a of_o the_o armour_n of_o proof_n eph._n 6._o weak_a also_o as_o not_o strengthen_v by_o that_o victory_n wherein_o christ_n our_o champion_n overcome_v this_o enemy_n for_o we_o for_o god_n have_v set_v he_o upon_o we_o and_o strengthen_v he_o against_o we_o and_o what_o be_v we_o then_o of_o ourselves_o to_o withstand_v he_o yet_o our_o good_a god_n have_v provide_v a_o remedy_n not_o that_o we_o death_n shall_v recover_v our_o former_a strength_n or_o be_v able_a of_o ourselves_o to_o break_v 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