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
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
A37017 The siege of Memphis, or, The ambitious queen a tragedy acted at the Theater-Royal / written by Tho. Durfey. D'Urfey, Thomas, 1653-1723. 1676 (1676) Wing D2777; ESTC R450 40,884 74

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

live_v only_o by_o air_n air_n then_o shall_v be_v my_o food_n a_o diet_n fit_a for_o our_o o'reflow_a blood_n refresh_v with_o smile_n my_o heart_n shall_v baffle_v death_n and_o surfeit_v on_o warm_a gust_n of_o rosy_a breath_n amas._n oh_o no_o for_o though_o great_a love_n our_o heart_n control_n it_o be_v a_o repast_n fit_a only_o for_o our_o soul_n a_o natural_a food_n our_o body_n it_o must_v supply_v and_o we_o refute_v that_o shall_v sure_o die_v and_o then_o the_o god_n too_o mindful_a of_o our_o fate_n against_o our_o soul_n approach_n will_v shut_v heaven_n gate_n moar._n the_o god_n perhaps_o their_o wrath_n will_v show_v on_o i_o but_o when_o they_o shall_v thy_o bright_a spirit_n see_v they_o be_v ill_o weigh_v rage_n they_o will_v conceive_v a_o sin_n and_o from_o their_o throne_n haste_v to_o conduct_v thou_o in_o then_o lead_v thou_o through_o the_o celestial_a sign_n whilst_o at_o thy_o sight_n each_o envious_a goddess_n pine_v they_o will_v seat_v thou_o there_o in_o state_n whilst_o i_o shall_v be_v see_v thou_o cherish_v by_o each_o deity_n in_o heaven_n oppress_v with_o earthly_a jealousy_n amas._n in_o vain_a your_o fear_n do_v such_o disaster_n bode_v be_v i_o a_o goddess_n you_o shall_v be_v a_o god_n i_o will_v create_v new_a law_n in_o heaven_n for_o thou_o and_o never_o blush_v at_o the_o impiety_n so_o great_a my_o love_n so_o strong_a my_o constancy_n moar._n bless_a in_o each_o other_o arm_n we_o will_v despise_v the_o troop_n of_o the_o inferior_a deity_n but_o let_v we_o now_o with_o soar_a thought_n dispense_v and_o prove_v on_o earth_n love_v precious_a influence_n bear_v witness_n heaven_n that_o now_o our_o action_n view_v how_o little_a life_n i_o prize_v compare_v with_o you_o you_o who_o perfection_n can_v such_o blessing_n give_v that_o for_o your_o sake_n i_o only_o with_o to_o live_v amas._n and_o i_o your_o virtue_n though_o i_o blush_v to_o tell_v confess_v my_o soul_n i_o love_v not_o half_a so_o well_o moar._n when_o to_o our_o bliss_n a_o pleasant_a race_n we_o run_v how_o swift_a the_o minute_n be_v how_o quick_o go_v the_o time_n seem_v envious_a of_o our_o happiness_n and_o strive_v to_o put_v a_o period_n to_o our_o bliss_n by_o a_o unlooked_a for_o haste_n but_o let_v they_o fly_v each_o project_n of_o curse_a fortune_n i_o defy_v and_o glory_v in_o your_o heavenly_a presence_n prove_v nobless_v ever_o can_v match_v the_o charm_n of_o love_n exeunt_fw-la scene_n ii_o zelmura_fw-la sola_fw-la zelm._n it_o shall_v be_v do_v it_o must_v nor_o can_v there_o be_v a_o power_n but_o heaven_n to_o alter_v my_o decree_n and_o that_o i_o may_v have_v interest_n in_o heaven_n love_n for_o a_o short_a time_n i_o will_v religious_a prove_v kneel_v to_o the_o god_n adore_v their_o power_n and_o state_n be_v just_a and_o pious_a mere_o to_o be_v great_a i'm_n egypt_n queen_n my_o power_n like_o a_o huge_a stream_n overflow_v small_a shrub_n yet_o i_o be_o not_o supreme_a my_o will_n be_v limit_v my_o order_n stand_v but_o as_o the_o copy_n of_o the_o king_n command_v who_o in_o security_n now_o trample_v on_o those_o wreath_n which_o i_o in_o war_n with_o danger_n win_v coheir_n in_o empire_n shine_v but_o dim_o bright_a whilst_o either_o lustre_n darken_v tother_o light_n but_o i_o like_v titan_n fix_v alone_a will_v shine_v and_o dare_v all_o other_o beam_n to_o equal_v i_o nature_n begone_v thou_o faint_v soft_a heart_a thing_n what_o though_o he_o be_v my_o husband_n and_o my_o king_n ambition_n be_v my_o soul_n and_o die_v he_o must_v and_o it_o be_v sufficient_a that_o i_o think_v it_o just_a have_v providence_n ordain_v i_o shall_v have_v be_v a_o theme_n of_o pity_n a_o kind_a virtuous_a queen_n i_o have_v submit_v to_o that_o harmless_a name_n and_o follow_v piety_n but_o as_o i_o be_o the_o child_n of_o war_n all_o courage_n and_o all_o fire_n my_o deed_n above_o the_o sense_n of_o good_a aspire_v die_v then_o dull_a king_n for_o since_o no_o way_n be_v know_v but_o by_o thy_o death_n for_o i_o to_o mount_v thy_o throne_n i_o be_o resolve_v all_o thought_n of_o good_a to_o quell_v and_o reign_v first_o here_o though_o i_o reign_v next_o in_o hell_n the_o cause_n of_o your_o unmannered_a haste_n declare_v enter_v ptolemy_n hasty_o ptol._n my_o news_n exact_v your_o courage_n and_o your_o care_n the_o king_n have_v have_v some_o close_a intelligence_n how_o psamnis_n send_v to_o syria_n by_o the_o prince_n to_o raise_v new_a power_n and_o get_v his_o ransom_n pay_v intend_v again_o our_o nation_n to_o invade_v knowledge_n of_o which_o have_v so_o provoke_v his_o wrath_n he_o swear_v a_o no_o less_o rash_a than_o mighty_a oath_n before_o the_o morning_n dawn_n to_o exalt_v a_o flood_n and_o drown_v all_o danger_n in_o the_o prince_n blood_n zelm._n that_o breath_n have_v damn_v he_o hell_n have_v not_o endue_v the_o fiend_n with_o half_a so_o much_o ingratitude_n he_o shall_v not_o no_o his_o doom_n i_o will_v recall_v by_o all_o the_o god_n if_o they_o permit_v his_o fall_n i_o will_v destroy_v the_o world_n kill_v and_o disrobe_v nature_n of_o her_o perfection_n shake_v the_o globe_n to_o its_o first_o chaos_n and_o by_o action_n prove_v nothing_o can_v match_v a_o woman_n hate_n or_o love_n enter_v amasis_n amas._n ah_o sister_n can_v you_o thus_o your_o step_n retard_v the_o noble_a prince_n drag_v rude_o by_o the_o guard_n stand_v in_o the_o presence_n bind_v zelm._n bind_v hell_n and_o death_n here_o i_o you_o power_n above_o and_o shade_n beneath_o you_o that_o on_o throne_n of_o day_n abhor_v the_o night_n and_o you_o who_o horror_n of_o cold_a death_n delight_v hear_v and_o assist_v my_o haughty_a enterprise_n for_o since_o control_a fate_n wear_v a_o disguise_n since_o nature_n take_v a_o pride_n mortality_n to_o mould_n in_o plot_n and_o juggle_a villainy_n i_o be_o resolve_v my_o influence_n to_o show_v and_o fright_v the_o world_n with_o nature_n overthrow_n like_o some_o great_a conflagration_n i_o will_v appear_v and_o first_o with_o smoky_a flattery_n charm_v his_o ear_n till_o i_o my_o heart_n desire_v have_v obtain_v his_o his_o whole_a power_n by_o his_o promise_n gain_v that_o do_v from_o cloudy_a thickness_n i_o will_v aspire_v and_o scorch_v opposer_n like_o consume_a fire_n exeunt_fw-la scene_n iii_o melechadel_n zichmi_n achmades_n moaron_n hold_v by_o guard_n melech_n be_o i_o to_o be_v out_o brave_v god_n have_v my_o fate_n make_a i_o as_o oft_o victorious_a as_o great_a seat_v my_o throne_n upon_o the_o conquer_a head_n of_o those_o that_o seek_v the_o path_n ambition_n tread_v and_o shall_v i_o now_o stand_v tame_a when_o threaten_v by_o a_o weak_a low_a object_n of_o my_o clemency_n war_n vassal_n no_o my_o rage_n shall_v tempest_n grow_v and_o the_o fierce_a power_n of_o enrage_a monarch_n show_v lead_v to_o the_o scaffold_n by_o my_o crown_n i_o will_v try_v if_o thus_o inspire_v you_o can_v submit_v to_o die_v if_o in_o the_o book_n of_o fate_n my_o doom_n appear_v to_o be_v the_o next_o i_o will_v meet_v death_n void_a of_o fear_n and_o smile_v to_o think_v thou_o be_v my_o harbinger_n moar._n tyrant_n not_o all_o thy_o torture_n nor_o the_o hell_n fix_v in_o thy_o conscience_n shall_v my_o courage_n quell_v my_o spirit_n shall_v contemn_v thy_o base_a deed_n and_o spite_n of_o torment_n dare_v thou_o to_o proceed_v the_o bright_a all-seeing_a sun_n when_o i_o shall_v die_v from_o reek_v mist_n will_v draw_v my_o soul_n up_o high_a where_o on_o a_o star_n i_o shall_v with_o glory_n shine_v and_o in_o infernal_a cavern_n see_v thou_o pine_n melech_n dream_v on_o dream_v on_o of_o visionary_a joy_n your_o fancy_n quicken_v with_o these_o please_a toy_n lead_v he_o away_o alas_o he_o weary_a grow_v these_o dull_a delay_n but_o hinder_v his_o repose_n his_o power_n will_v conquer_v crown_n beyoad_o the_o sun_n do_v he_o not_o want_v a_o head_n to_o set_v they_o on_o zichm_n pardon_v dread_a sir_n i_o if_o presume_v so_o far_o to_o tell_v your_o majesty_n the_o chance_n of_o war_n be_v incident_a to_o all_o man_n king_n have_v be_v the_o subject_n of_o disaster_n not_o foresee_v blur_v not_o the_o trophy_n then_o of_o victory_n with_o the_o black_a stain_n of_o so_o much_o infamy_n king_n be_v like_o god_n when_o virtue_n they_o obey_v but_o that_o once_o lose_v they_o be_v but_o common_a clay_n melech_n your_o moral_a phrase_n i_o can_v understand_v virtue_n do_v it_o not_o lie_v in_o my_o command_n what_o i_o decree_n be_v just_a although_o express_v a_o miracle_n to_o a_o inferior_a breast_n vent_v your_o dull_a sentence_n where_o public_a wrong_n lie_v brood_v to_o be_v judge_v by_o public_a tongue_n my_o will_n the_o power_n of_o factious_a soul_n shall_v awe_v a_o monarch_n mandate_n be_v his_o subject_n
can_v in_o vice_n exceed_v be_v i_o a_o man_n and_o consequent_o blessed_v with_o that_o excel_a vigour_n they_o possess_v my_o arm_n with_o trophy_n shall_v this_o realm_n have_v store_v of_o monarch_n that_o pay_v tribute_n to_o my_o sword_n but_o henceforth_o let_v the_o title_n only_o frame_v a_o last_a blot_n to_o man_n eternal_a shame_n for_o if_o a_o woman_n courage_n can_v convince_v it_o be_v fit_a the_o sex_n shall_v bear_v pre-eminence_n with_o smile_n i_o will_v meet_v with_o death_n but_o first_o set_v free_a my_o captive_v soul_n from_o gripe_a jealousy_n my_o sister_n death_n my_o fear_n shall_v soon_o remove_v i_o can_v die_v and_o leave_v she_o here_o to_o love_n and_o the_o brave_a prince_n i_o know_v will_v soon_o consent_v but_o what_o i_o fear_v i_o will_v with_o haste_n prevent_v exit_fw-la scene_n a_o tent_n royal._n selabdin_n aldabar_n and_o soldier_n phillopater_n ptollomy_n achmades_n prisoner_n selab_n sound_v a_o retreat_n to_o our_o remain_a power_n since_o fate_n now_o plain_o show_v the_o conquest_n we_o i_o will_v it_o your_o charge_n to_o keep_v the_o prisoner_n close_o to_o aldabar_n till_o at_o my_o leisure_n i_o their_o fate_n dispose_v but_o see_v the_o author_n of_o our_o happiness_n and_o brave_a disposer_n of_o our_o good_a success_n enter_v moaron_n psamnis_n and_o soldier_n moaron_n kneel_v to_o selabdin_n this_o lowly_a posture_n do_v some_o suit_n express_v it_o be_v thou_o what_o ere_o it_o be_v thou_o can_v not_o want_v a_o boon_n that_o lie_v within_o my_o power_n to_o grant_v moar._n encourage_v then_o by_o awful_a majesty_n i_o bold_o ask_v these_o prisoners_n liberty_n and_o though_o this_o land_n we_o have_v by_o conquest_n gain_v from_o hostile_a act_n i_o beg_v you_o to_o refrain_v and_o still_o permit_v the_o noble_a queen_n to_o reign_v in_o this_o a_o father_n kindness_n will_v be_v see_v this_o give_v i_o power_n to_o gratify_v the_o queen_n who_o goddess_n like_a while_o i_o encompass_v round_o with_o troop_n of_o horse_n when_o reel_v on_o the_o ground_n despair_v of_o all_o aid_n my_o sword_n i_o hold_v up_o brandish_a thus_o to_o give_v a_o last_o farewell_o with_o a_o unmatched_a command_n their_o rage_n appease_v and_o from_o a_o swift_a destruction_n i_o release_v if_o then_o dread_a sir_n my_o merit_n claim_v a_o place_n in_o the_o unvallued_a blessing_n of_o your_o grace_n give_v back_o her_o kingdom_n set_v these_o prisoner_n free_a and_o by_o one_o act_n of_o generosity_n perfect_v let_v your_o glorious_a deed_n relate_v you_o excel_v all_o in_o honour_n as_o in_o fate_n selab_n to_o render_v back_o a_o nation_n brave_o win_v honour_n sole_a ransom_n and_o to_o please_v a_o son_n in_o stubborn_a heart_n perhaps_o regret_n may_v move_v where_o proud_a ambition_n sway_v paternal_a love_n but_o i_o so_o well_o thy_o mind_n and_o virtue_n know_v in_o a_o less_o act_n my_o love_n i_o can_v show_v thy_o suit_n be_v grant_v do_v what_o like_v thou_o best_o either_o to_o sign_v a_o peace_n or_o still_o molest_v this_o act_n shall_v show_v to_o foreign_a enemy_n how_o much_o i_o honour_n above_o profit_n prize_n moar._n this_o noble_a grant_n all_o heaven_n do_v out_o do_v the_o drowsy_a god_n can_v monarchy_n bestow_v but_o to_o such_o fame_n their_o title_n be_v not_o good_a they_o give_v no_o kingdom_n win_v with_o loss_n of_o blood_n they_o sit_v on_o easy_a throne_n and_o take_v delight_n be_v far_a themselves_o from_o hurt_n to_o see_v we_o fight_v but_o be_v they_o flesh_n and_o frail_a mortality_n as_o timorous_a and_o as_o prone_a as_o we_o to_o die_v they_o soon_o confess_v a_o dear_a buy_v nation_n give_v will_v quite_o surpass_v the_o bounty_n of_o their_o heaven_n phillo_n to_o soul_n so_o fraught_v with_o honour_n dignity_n be_v unbind_v the_o prisoner_n the_o god_n do_v just_o bestow_v victory_n be_v ptollo_n this_o act_n be_v so_o great_a it_o be_v too_o much_o to_o do_v for_o any_o son_n of_o glory_n less_o than_o you_o achm._n since_o fate_n decree_v our_o future_a dignity_n shall_v the_o brave_a offspring_n of_o your_o bounty_n be_v we_o will_v to_o the_o queen_n this_o joyful_a news_n declare_v and_o from_o the_o people_n heart_n vanish_v despair_v selab_n no_o tumult_n let_v on_o pain_n of_o death_n be_v show_v when_o we_o shall_v enter_v with_o our_o power_n the_o town_n and_o see_v that_o none_o my_o present_a deed_n dispute_v this_o act_n of_o honour_n shall_v be_v absolute_a moar._n in_o this_o brave_a grant_n you_o double_o bless_v your_o son_n selab_n it_o be_v fit_a you_o shall_v dispose_v a_o crown_n you_o win_v my_o age_n fame_n laurel_n never_o can_v better_a know_v than_o when_o they_o noble_o flourish_v on_o thy_o brow_n for_o when_o the_o winter_n of_o my_o blood_n shall_v seize_v my_o heart_n and_o chillness_n usher_v a_o disease_n thy_o fame_n resound_v load_n from_o every_o tongue_n shall_v thaw_v my_o vein_n and_o once_o more_o make_v i_o young_a exeunt_fw-la scaena_fw-la vltima_fw-la zichmi_n amasis_n zich_n these_o dull_a delay_n do_v only_a bliss_n remove_v couch_v in_o the_o essence_n of_o unite_a love_n madam_n you_o too_o much_o time_n in_o thought_n have_v spend_v dull_a thought_n a_o friend_n to_o passion_n never_o be_v mean_v disperse_v those_o frown_n that_o fatal_a storm_n presage_v and_o by_o consent_v make_v this_o hour_n a_o age_n amas._n consider_v sir_n what_o torment_n will_v succeed_v the_o curse_v persuance_n of_o so_o foul_a a_o deed_n zichm_n i_o have_v consider_v on_o my_o certain_a fate_n i_o know_v my_o death_n this_o crime_n must_v expiate_v but_o ever_o i_o die_v in_o heaven_n bright_a sphere_n i_o will_v rove_v and_o reach_v a_o immortality_n by_o love_n each_o minuit_fw-la will_n our_o bliss_n make_v more_o sublime_a and_o put_v new_a sand_n into_o the_o glass_n of_o time_n amas._n i_o can_v love_v you_o thus_o this_o rudeness_n bear_v so_o strange_a a_o shape_n it_o do_v increase_v my_o fear_n calm_v your_o fierce_a passion_n let_v the_o love_n you_o own_o to_o my_o desert_n in_o your_o respect_n be_v show_v be_v mild_a sir_n soft_a kindness_n may_v proclaim_v my_o free_a consent_n to_o what_o i_o dare_v not_o name_n but_o your_o impatience_n do_v my_o passion_n charm_n and_o against_o your_o hateful_a suit_n my_o fancy_n arm_n no_o succour_n yet_o approach_v no_o bless_a aid_n you_o heavenly_a power_n relieve_v a_o injure_a maid_n aside_o hem_a in_o with_o horror_n and_o past_a help_n distress_v zichm_o in_o this_o your_o sex_n frailty_n be_v express_v thus_o you_o with_o gloss_v phrase_n hope_v to_o blind_v and_o then_o deceive_v with_o falsehood_n half_a mankind_n but_o this_o gross_a pill_n must_v then_o be_v swallow_v by_o one_o that_o dote_v more_o upon_o your_o face_n than_o i_o it_o be_v true_a i_o love_v you_o but_o my_o grosser_n flame_n burn_v not_o so_o clear_a and_o have_v a_o courser_n name_n then_o that_o which_o dotard_n court_v you_o with_o a_o fire_n spring_v from_o hot_a blood_n and_o nourish_v with_o desire_n and_o therefore_o i_o that_o be_o not_o blind_v yet_o can_v look_v through_o the_o thin_a vail_n of_o your_o deceit_n and_o find_v that_o you_o my_o passion_n have_v delay_v in_o expectation_n of_o some_o post_a aid_n perhaps_o because_o you_o do_v mislike_v my_o hair_n i_o be_o not_o as_o you_o wish_v i_o fat_a or_o fair_a for_o it_o be_v not_o virtue_n or_o dull_a modesty_n that_o make_v your_o stubborn_a tongue_n my_o suit_n deny_v no_o sense_n of_o ruine_a honour_n be_v embrace_v but_o only_a grief_n the_o pleasure_n will_v not_o last_v since_o than_o i_o know_v your_o sex_n prone_a to_o be_v kind_a since_o your_o denial_n plain_o show_v your_o mind_n i_o be_o resolve_v thus_o the_o effect_n to_o prove_v and_o make_v revenge_v my_o chief_a act_n of_o love_n go_v to_o seize_v she_o amas._n help_v help_n oh_o help_n enter_v zelmura_n zelm._n ha_o our_o high_a blood_n defame_v sink_v impious_a slave_n to_o hell_n perjure_a and_o damn_v rush_n in_o and_o ever_o he_o can_v get_v his_o sword_n that_o ley_n on_o the_o table_n wound_v he_o mortal_o zichm_n it_o be_v do_v thy_o bloody_a sword_n have_v force_v its_o way_n hell_n and_o curse_a fate_n still_o traitor_n thus_o repay_v oh_o that_o i_o can_v but_o lift_v my_o arm_n so_o high_a to_o strike_v one_o stroke_n though_o i_o be_v doom_v to_o lie_v ever_o in_o flame_n and_o in_o hell_n sulphur_n fry_v i_o will_v thy_o soul_n through_o thy_o life_n blood_n pursue_v and_o to_o revenge_v my_o brother_n stab_z that_o too_o but_o it_o be_v too_o late_a i_o be_o go_v dies_fw-la zelm._n have_v then_o and_o die_v a_o horrid_a scene_n of_o last_a infamy_n amas._o oh_o let_v i_o kiss_v the_o sword_n that_o do_v the_o deed_n and_o my_o dear_a honour_n from_o that_o traitor_n free_v heaven_n of_o my_o injure_a