Selected quad for the lemma: death_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
death_n	child_n	king_n	son_n	4,367	5	5.1460	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A06504	An exposition of Salomons booke called Ecclesiastes or the preacher. Seene and allowed.; Ecclesiastes odder prediger Salomo. English	Luther, Martin, 1483-1546.	1573 (1573)	STC 16979; ESTC S105591	154,755	384

business_n meare_o he_o shall_v meare_o so_o do_v if_o he_o remember_v he_o be_v in_o the_o world_n in_o the_o middle_n of_o danger_n etc_n etc_n thus_o mishap_n be_v overcome_v before_o it_o come_v woe_n to_o thou_o o_o land_n when_o thy_o king_n be_v a_o child_n and_o thy_o prince_n eat_v in_o the_o morning_n voluptuousness_n hitherto_o we_o have_v hear_v that_o the_o world_n go_v thus_o that_o fool_n chief_o prevail_v and_o bear_v the_o swinge_n although_o to_o their_o great_a loss_n that_o when_o they_o have_v oppress_v the_o word_n of_o the_o wise_n they_o pay_v for_o their_o foolishness_n therefore_o where_o thing_n thus_o go_v it_o be_v very_o dangerous_a for_o the_o king_n to_o be_v a_o child_n see_v among_o such_o abundance_n of_o fool_n the_o king_n also_o be_v unwise_a in_o this_o case_n stand_v the_o kingdom_n of_o germany_n and_o spain_n at_o this_o day_n where_o the_o prince_n judge_v of_o all_o other_o to_o be_v most_o wise_a rule_n and_o do_v all_o for_o their_o own_o commodity_n and_o avail_n the_o residue_n can_v do_v nothing_o but_o ride_v on_o a_o great_a horse_n keep_v harlot_n quaff_v etc_n etc_n commit_v all_o matter_n to_o their_o counsellor_n which_o seek_v but_o their_o own_o gain_n nothing_o regard_v the_o common_a weal_n and_o thus_o all_o germany_n lie_v waste_v as_o it_o be_v have_v in_o she_o no_o civility_n of_o manner_n no_o care_n of_o well_o bring_v up_o their_o youth_n the_o law_n &_o all_o good_a discipline_n and_o art_n be_v decay_v and_o no_o consideration_n of_o justice_n be_v have_v a_o good_a prince_n be_v a_o great_a gift_n god._n which_o consideration_n and_o understand_v how_o to_o benefit_n his_o country_n which_o foresee_v what_o be_v fit_a for_o every_o man_n that_o all_o thing_n may_v be_v do_v and_o order_v according_a to_o law_n that_o all_o man_n may_v have_v and_o enjoy_v their_o right_n and_o yet_o all_o thing_n shall_v not_o succeed_v with_o this_o man_n yea_o many_o thing_n shall_v chance_v contrary_a but_o for_o all_o that_o let_v he_o not_o cease_v from_o his_o purpose_n but_o hold_v on_o to_o do_v that_o he_o be_v able_a according_a to_o the_o form_n aforesaid_a for_o such_o a_o good_a and_o a_o wise_a prince_n or_o king_n be_v solomon_n in_o so_o much_o that_o he_o write_v proverb_n for_o the_o instruction_n of_o youth_n and_o yet_o have_v he_o but_o his_o labour_n for_o his_o travel_n if_o then_o matter_n succeed_v no_o better_o with_o the_o best_a prince_n what_o will_v they_o do_v where_o the_o king_n be_v but_o a_o child_n and_o do_v no_o exploit_n worthy_a for_o a_o prince_n who_o prince_n eat_v in_o the_o morning_n that_o be_v which_o distribute_v not_o their_o do_n into_o their_o time_n which_o have_v no_o care_n how_o the_o affair_n of_o the_o common_a weal_n fare_n so_o they_o may_v do_v well_o yea_o if_o any_o man_n be_v desirous_a to_o geve_v the_o prince_n good_a counsel_n how_o to_o proceed_v they_o will_v seek_v to_o oppress_v he_o in_o the_o morning_n be_v as_o much_o as_o first_o and_o foremost_a afore_o all_o other_o thing_n for_o the_o morning_n be_v the_o first_o hour_n to_o labour_n and_o do_v any_o thing_n in_o these_o man_n eat_v in_o the_o morning_n when_o they_o first_o of_o all_o make_v provision_n for_o their_o own_o game_n and_o belly_n and_o as_o for_o the_o affair_n of_o the_o kingdom_n they_o be_v put_v of_o till_o the_o evening_n that_o be_v they_o be_v handle_v last_o of_o all_o bless_a be_v thou_o o_o land_n when_o thy_o king_n be_v the_o son_n of_o noble_n &_o thy_o prince_n eat_v in_o time_n for_o strength_n and_o not_o for_o drunkenness_n these_o be_v hebrew_n phrase_n the_o child_n of_o life_n the_o child_n of_o death_n the_o child_n of_o the_o year_n even_o so_o the_o child_n of_o noble_n be_v he_o that_o have_v noble_n of_o his_o kin_n for_o the_o hebrew_n word_n son_n we_o common_o express_v by_o this_o word_n have_v as_o in_o ezechiell_n it_o be_v say_v of_o pharaoh_n i_o be_o the_o son_n of_o wise_a man_n that_o be_v i_o have_v many_o wise_a man_n the_o hebrew_n word_n horim_n signify_v man_n in_o white_a for_o it_o be_v the_o manner_n of_o the_o people_n in_o the_o east_n to_o wear_v white_a apparel_n as_o the_o roman_n use_v purple_a and_o scarlet_a prince_n therefore_o be_v call_v white_a of_o the_o garment_n they_o wear_v even_o as_o some_o of_o the_o roman_n be_v call_v torquati_n of_o the_o bandrike_v they_o wear_v about_o their_o neck_n who_o prince_n eat_v in_o their_o tyme._n that_o be_v court_n which_o prefer_v not_o their_o own_o belly_n before_o the_o affair_n and_o care_n of_o the_o kingdom_n seek_v for_o their_o own_o advantage_n but_o where_o be_v they_o find_v such_o covetousness_n reign_v in_o the_o court_n the_o noble_n be_v covetousness_n herself_o this_o may_v thou_o see_v in_o our_o prince_n where_o kingdom_n be_v waste_v and_o consume_v &_o great_a man_n and_o noble_n be_v enrich_v by_o reason_n of_o these_o pestilent_a peer_n we_o can_v not_o bring_v to_o pass_v that_o poor_a people_n may_v be_v prourded_a for_o that_o school_n may_v be_v set_v up_o &_o maintain_v that_o poor_a maiden_n may_v have_v competent_a dowry_n appoint_v they_o and_o such_o other_o work_v of_o godliness_n may_v be_v accomplish_v where_o they_o not_o with_o stand_v can_v exhort_v and_o get_v of_o prince_n every_o thing_n true_o therefore_o be_v the_o land_n bless_a who_o peer_n eat_v in_o due_a time_n and_o not_o for_o riotousness_n that_o be_v which_o be_v content_a so_o to_o use_v the_o prince_n liberality_n that_o they_o and_o their_o family_n may_v have_v sufficient_a and_o be_v maintain_v and_o not_o seek_v to_o hand_n and_o gather_v together_o infinite_a mass_n of_o treasure_n ¶_o through_o slothfulness_n the_o balk_n of_o the_o house_n decay_n and_o through_o idle_a hand_n it_o rain_v into_o the_o house_n he_o add_v a_o proverbial_a sentence_n governance_n as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v in_o such_o a_o kingdom_n where_o prince_n and_o peer_n seek_v their_o own_o and_o the_o king_n be_v a_o fool_n it_o happen_v as_o to_o a_o negligent_a howseholder_n who_o where_o he_o may_v in_o time_n with_o one_o penny_n cost_n keep_v his_o rafter_n from_o rot_v let_v it_o run_v till_o the_o house_n be_v like_a to_o fall_v where_o therefore_o the_o householder_n be_v not_o diligent_a and_o every_o day_n repair_v where_o decay_n be_v here_o always_o one_o damage_n and_o loss_n follow_v a_o other_o but_o a_o diligent_a body_n straight_a way_n repair_v a_o thing_n falllen_v in_o decay_n &_o preserve_v not_o only_o that_o he_o have_v but_o always_o amend_v where_o he_o see_v fault_n or_o breach_n still_o make_v his_o house_n more_o and_o more_o comely_a and_o that_o he_o say_v of_o the_o house_n he_o will_v have_v understand_v of_o all_o thing_n belong_v to_o house_n keep_v even_o as_o the_o building_n be_v neglect_v decay_v so_o do_v the_o house_n keep_v decay_n be_v neglect_v a_o diligent_a householder_n be_v always_o increase_v somewhat_o a_o slothful_a and_o negligent_a always_o lose_v somewhat_o thus_o many_o bishopric_n and_o dukedom_n have_v decay_v because_o no_o man_n have_v set_v his_o hand_n to_o the_o restore_n of_o they_o he_o that_o neglect_v that_o be_v small_a by_o little_a and_o little_a lose_v all_o a_o householder_n must_v be_v both_o a_o sparer_n and_o liberal_a and_o he_o must_v make_v much_o of_o small_a thing_n that_o when_o time_n serve_v he_o may_v be_v liberal_a for_o many_o small_a make_v a_o great_a prince_n our_o prince_n frederick_n a_o most_o praise_v worthy_a householder_n so_o order_v his_o house_n keep_v that_o he_o seem_v a_o niggard_n for_o he_o pay_v all_o his_o servant_n cook_n and_o other_o their_o wage_n in_o their_o hand_n but_o to_o those_o that_o come_v to_o his_o court_n which_o be_v to_o be_v reward_v he_o be_v most_o bountiful_a which_o he_o shall_v not_o have_v be_v able_a to_o do_v unless_o at_o other_o time_n he_o have_v spare_v it_o and_o thus_o he_o bring_v to_o pass_v that_o he_o have_v a_o most_o well_o order_v house_n and_o family_n so_o prince_n when_o they_o neglect_v one_o or_o two_o usurer_n or_o other_o malefactor_n it_o come_v to_o pass_v at_o length_n that_o they_o punish_v none_o at_o all_o &_o so_o the_o whole_a common_a weal_n fall_v so_o the_o roman_a captain_n will_v have_v no_o enemy_n despise_v be_v he_o of_o never_o so_o small_a force_n to_o conclude_v where_o the_o king_n be_v a_o fool_n there_o be_v a_o foolish_a government_n &_o such_o a_o kingdom_n as_o must_v needs_o fall_v for_o so_o be_v it_o in_o a_o kingdom_n as_o in_o house_n keep_v and_o the_o house_n to_o drop_n be_v as_o much_o as_o to_o perish_v and_o decay_v with_o laugh_v they_o get_v their_o live_n