Selected quad for the lemma: death_n

Word A Word B Word C Word D Occurrence Frequency Band MI MI Band Prominent
death_n day_n end_n time_n 4,265 5 3.5689 3 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
A60008 The famous history of Aurelius the valiant London-prentice shewing his noble exploits at home and abroad, his love, and great success. very pleasant and delightful. Written for incouragement of youth, by J.S. This may by printed, R.P. J. S. (John Shirley), fl. 1680-1702. 1686 (1686) Wing S3506BA; ESTC R219626 6,934 26

There is 1 snippet containing the selected quad. | View original text

overthrow_v the_o turk_n and_o kill_v a_o turkish_a prince_n the_o gallant_a aurelius_n have_v pass_v the_o danger_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o a_o while_n contend_v with_o the_o storm_n of_o wind_n and_o love_n land_a at_o constantinople_n where_o he_o be_v receive_v with_o much_o respect_n by_o the_o english_a merchant_n and_o factor_n reside_v there_o and_o behave_v himself_o so_o well_o in_o the_o management_n of_o his_o affair_n that_o he_o gain_v a_o general_a esteem_n and_o in_o all_o this_o he_o forget_v not_o to_o exercise_v his_o valour_n as_o occasion_v require_v and_o be_v by_o this_o time_n grow_v to_o his_o full_a strength_n he_o find_v none_o able_a to_o encounter_v he_o though_o he_o be_v too_o modest_a to_o boast_v of_o his_o own_o ability_n now_o it_o so_o fall_v out_o that_o upon_o the_o marriage_n of_o one_o of_o the_o turk_n daughter_n great_a sport_n and_o show_n be_v prepare_v and_o all_o the_o valiant_a knight_n summon_v to_o exercise_n at_o tilt_n and_o tournament_n in_o honour_n of_o the_o lady_n and_o of_o their_o country_n this_o news_n please_v aurelius_n so_o well_o that_o he_o resolve_v to_o make_v one_o among_o they_o and_o show_v his_o prowel_n for_o the_o honour_n of_o the_o english_a nation_n against_o the_o proud_a infidel_n and_o thereupon_o provide_v armour_n a_o horse_n sword_n and_o lance_n bear_v in_o his_o shield_n a_o golden_a phoenix_n to_o signify_v he_o be_v a_o subject_a to_o a_o virgin_n queen_n and_o under_o it_o neptune_n bridle_v the_o ocean_n show_v that_o the_o sea_n sovereignty_n depend_v on_o her_o will_n as_o for_o his_o armour_n it_o be_v white_a signify_v innocence_n thus_o brave_o accoutre_v he_o haste_v to_o the_o list_n to_o await_v the_o trumpet_n sound_v where_o all_o the_o noble_n and_o lady_n be_v seat_v in_o their_o degree_n clad_v in_o gold_n and_o gem_n when_o on_o a_o sudden_a three_o turk_n well_o mount_v and_o rich_o arm_v advance_v with_o their_o mooned_z shield_n and_o with_o a_o loud_a voice_n do_v defiance_n as_o the_o bridegroom_n champion_n to_o all_o the_o knight_n of_o christendom_n which_o make_v aurelius_n mad_a to_o let_v they_o know_v what_o english_a valour_n be_v but_o perceive_v the_o champion_n of_o other_o nation_n prepare_v for_o the_o encounter_n he_o forbear_v till_o he_o may_v by_o a_o witness_n of_o their_o fortune_n and_o that_o his_o honour_n may_v be_v the_o great_a in_o overcome_v their_o overcomer_n nor_o do_v amiss_o for_o the_o turk_n be_v of_o a_o monstrous_a size_n and_o w●ll_n manage_v to_o such_o feat_n of_o arm_n at_o the_o first_o encounter_n cast_v they_o from_o their_o saddle_n and_o so_o pass_v on_o and_o do_v the_o like_a to_o three_o other_o which_o make_v the_o bold_a aurelius_n believe_v it_o be_v time_n for_o he_o to_o advance_v and_o thereupon_o se●●ing_v spur_n to_o his_o horse_n he_o meet_v the_o foremost_a with_o a_o full_a stroke_n on_o his_o breast_n that_o it_o tumble_v he_o with_o his_o heel_n upward_o quite_o over_o the_o crup_n and_o pass_v on_o strike_v the_o second_o on_o the_o crest_n with_o such_o force_n that_o he_o break_v it_o and_o the_o lance_n enter_v his_o brain_n he_o fall_v breathless_a to_o the_o ground_n which_o the_o three_o perceive_v who_o be_v of_o a_o giantlike_a stature_n come_v upon_o he_o with_o his_o sword_n and_o with_o a_o full_a blow_n cut_v through_o his_o shield_n and_o much_o bruise_v he_o but_o he_o charge_v furious_o upon_o the_o infidel_n soon_o make_v he_o give_v ground_n and_o after_o divers_a wound_n oblige_v he_o to_o kiss_v the_o earth_n and_o beg_v quarter_n for_o his_o life_n to_o revenge_v this_o disgrace_n of_o his_o champion_n the_o turkish_a prince_n with_o the_o leave_n of_o his_o father-in_a law_n enter_v the_o list_n in_o great_a rage_n and_o defy_v the_o bold_a aurelius_n swear_v by_o mahomet_n he_o will_v chastise_v the_o great_a affront_n and_o with_o many_o reproachful_a wood_n bid_v he_o come_v on_o upon_o which_o they_o set_v spur_n to_o their_o horse_n and_o meet_v with_o such_o fury_n that_o their_o lance_n burst_v and_o shiver_v in_o the_o air_n when_o the_o turkish_a prince_n draw_v his_o sword_n but_o aurelius_n neglect_v to_o do_v the_o like_v make_v at_o he_o with_o the_o truncheon_n of_o his_o spear_n with_o which_o he_o give_v he_o such_o a_o weighty_a blow_n on_o the_o top_n of_o his_o helmet_n that_o break_v his_o neck_n 〈◊〉_d sunder_o and_o down_o he_o fall_v in_o a_o morca●_n trance_n after_o which_o the_o turk_n strain_a compliment_n and_o none_o dare_v undertake_v the_o valiant_a english_a champion_n chap._n ix_o how_o he_o destroy_v two_o lion_n prepare_v to_o devour_v he_o and_o have_v the_o king_n daughter_n in_o marriage_n the_o great_a turk_n upon_o notice_n that_o prince_n grodmon_n his_o son-in-law_n who_o he_o think_v have_v only_o be_v stun_v be_v dead_a vow_v that_o aurelius_n who_o he_o call_v english_a boy_n shall_v die_v the_o cruel_a death_n that_o ever_o man_n die_v and_o thereupon_o send_v a_o strong_a guard_n to_o seize_v he_o and_o convey_v he_o to_o prison_n till_o he_o consult_v what_o manner_n of_o death_n to_o put_v he_o to_o to_o which_o in_o the_o end_n be_v conclude_v that_o he_o shall_v be_v cast_v alive_a to_o two_o lion_n who_o to_o be_v the_o greedy_a in_o devour_v be_v keep_v fast_v many_o day_n the_o day_n of_o his_o death_n as_o by_o appointment_n be_v come_v and_o the_o king_n his_o noble_n and_o all_o his_o lady_n seat_v to_o behold_v the_o execution_n the_o brave_a aurelius_n be_v bring_v forth_o in_o a_o shirt_n of_o cambric_n and_o drawer_n of_o white_a satin_n ambroider_v with_o gold_n and_o a_o crimson_a cap_n on_o his_o head_n but_o have_v scarce_o time_n to_o bow_v respectful_o to_o the_o lady_n who_o great_o praise_v his_o manly_a beauty_n and_o begin_v high_o to_o pity_v his_o misfortune_n ere_o the_o lion_n be_v let_v loose_a who_o at_o the_o sight_n of_o their_o prey_n ea_v their_o eye_n upon_o he_o begin_v to_o roar_v horrible_o insomuch_o that_o the_o spectator_n tremble_v but_o behold_v aurelius_n who_o death_n can_v not_o daunt_v lay_v aside_o all_o fear_n as_o they_o come_v fierce_o at_o he_o with_o open_a mouth_n charge_v his_o hand_n into_o their_o throat_n and_o ever_o they_o have_v power_n to_o get_v from_o his_o strong_a arm_n force_v out_o their_o heart_n and_o lay_v they_o dead_a at_o his_o foot_n demand_v of_o the_o king_n what_o other_o dangerous_a erterprise_n they_o have_v to_o put_v on_o and_o he_o will_v glad_o do_v it_o for_o the_o honour_n of_o his_o queen_n and_o country_n sake_n when_o immediate_o the_o turk_n descend_v from_o his_o throne_n tender_o embrace_v he_o swear_v he_o be_v some_o angel_n withal_o pardon_v he_o and_o give_v beauteous_a theraza_n his_o daughter_n in_o marriage_n with_o great_a riches_n who_o for_o his_o sake_n become_v a_o christian_a and_o after_o spend_v some_o time_n in_o that_o place_n they_o both_o return_v to_o england_n with_o great_a joy_n where_o they_o live_v many_o year_n very_o love_v and_o happy_a finis_fw-la i_o b_o john_n back_o at_o the_o black-boy_n on_o london_n bridge_n furnish_v any_o gentleman_n or_o chap_n man_n with_o all_o sort_n of_o book_n ballad_n and_o all_o other_o stationary-ware_n at_o reasonable_a rate_n