Selected quad for the lemma: death_n

Word A Word B Word C Word D Occurrence Frequency Band MI MI Band Prominent
death_n die_v glory_n live_v 4,722 5 5.3684 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
A19705 Cupids messenger: or, A trusty friend stored with sundry sorts of serious, wittie, pleasant, amorous, and delightfull letters. Newly written 1629 (1629) STC 6122; ESTC S105143 34,686 64

There are 3 snippets containing the selected quad. | View original text

strength_n of_o folly_n and_o man_n fancy_n it_o be_v not_o a_o substance_n for_o than_o it_o may_v be_v feel_v let_v loose_a or_o restrain_v it_o have_v no_o certain_a shape_n for_o then_o all_o man_n will_v like_v one_o figure_n nor_o have_v it_o any_o abide_n for_o than_o it_o will_v ever_o be_v find_v in_o its_o own_o mansion_n it_o be_v not_o compound_v of_o perfect_a colour_n for_o then_o no_o man_n will_v dote_v of_o mix_a deformity_n nor_o do_v it_o subsist_v of_o real_a virtue_n for_o then_o no_o man_n will_v wed_v with_o the_o vicious_a to_o conclude_v it_o be_v nothing_o have_v hurt_v you_o and_o that_o nothing_o i_o send_v to_o cure_v you_o rashness_n shall_v not_o breed_v my_o repentance_n your_o love_n be_v too_o infinite_a your_o faith_n too_o worthy_a and_o your_o service_n too_o rich_a a_o mean_a proportion_n will_v guard_v safe_a a_o mean_a fortune_n and_o so_o wish_v your_o great_a sacrifice_n to_o a_o great_a deity_n i_o rest_v your_o best_a counsellor_n a._n n._n canterbury_n to_o his_o mistress_n that_o be_v of_o wanton_a and_o light_a carriage_n because_o my_o vow_n of_o love_n my_o sometime_o dear_o belove_a mistress_n have_v make_v i_o your_o friend_n therefore_o the_o care_n of_o your_o honour_n shall_v make_v i_o your_o counsellor_n whether_o it_o come_v seasonable_o or_o no_o examine_v your_o heart_n that_o it_o come_v free_o and_o with_o a_o wholesome_a intent_n truth_n be_v my_o witness_n it_o be_v tell_v i_o mistress_n that_o your_o action_n be_v public_o note_v for_o their_o contumelious_a levity_n and_o your_o wanton_a lightness_n be_v so_o mark_v by_o your_o beholder_n that_o contempt_n be_v become_v your_o only_a companion_n your_o apparel_n be_v like_o your_o mind_n unconstant_a and_o uncomelie_a and_o draw_v rather_o admiration_n then_o reverence_v toy_n be_v your_o study_n and_o vanity_n your_o practice_n so_o that_o make_v yourself_o a_o slave_n to_o pleasure_n you_o have_v forget_v the_o violence_n of_o misfortune_n if_o this_o he_o true_a my_o dear_o belove_a mistress_n then_o in_o this_o i_o must_v perish_v since_o live_v in_o you_o your_o least_o fall_n wound_v both_o i_o and_o my_o honour_n i_o know_v you_o be_v fair_a and_o young_a but_o if_o you_o clothe_v they_o here_o with_o vice_n what_o will_v you_o wear_v in_o the_o grave_n but_o infamy_n life_n run_v without_o foot_n misfortune_n strike_v without_o a_o alarm_n and_o the_o glory_n of_o vanity_n break_v like_o a_o bubble_n and_o leave_v nothing_o behind_o but_o the_o print_n of_o disgrace_n it_o be_v too_o much_o to_o be_v evil_a once_o for_o the_o evil_n be_v never_o forget_v and_o it_o be_v too_o little_a not_o to_o be_v ever_o good_a since_o the_o small_a blot_n dash_v all_o out_o of_o remembrance_n i_o will_v i_o can_v as_o easy_o excuse_v you_o as_o fame_n be_v apt_a to_o accuse_v you_o pardon_v i_o if_o i_o be_v too_o hold_v in_o writing_n it_o be_v urge_v by_o a_o too_o much_o boldness_n in_o action_n the_o one_o make_v good_a the_o other_o shall_v be_v gracious_a beyond_o expression_n till_o then_o give_v my_o pen_n leave_v to_o keep_v my_o heart_n from_o break_v be_v grieve_v friend_n a._n z._n farndon_n apr._n 1628._o her_o answer_n a_o zeal_n that_o be_v kindle_v my_o best_a servant_n with_o the_o false_a fire_n of_o man_n report_n be_v rather_o hold_v a_o superstition_n then_o a_o honest_a devotion_n for_o it_o both_o wrong_n truth_n and_o wound_v a_o innocent_a reputation_n and_o those_o light_a believer_n which_o build_v faith_n on_o such_o weak_a ground_n deserve_v nothing_o but_o ignominy_n and_o contempt_n if_o now_o you_o accuse_v my_o life_n in_o your_o absence_n where_o be_v your_o judgement_n when_o i_o walk_v in_o your_o presence_n o_o be_v not_o so_o false_a to_o the_o worth_n of_o your_o own_o truth_n to_o say_v you_o can_v not_o see_v that_o which_o all_o the_o world_n have_v discover_v or_o if_o you_o do_v to_o be_v so_o blind_a to_o affect_v a_o thing_n unworthy_a but_o it_o may_v be_v absence_n have_v beget_v new_a thought_n those_o thought_n new_a affection_n and_o that_o affection_n must_v needs_o find_v a_o new_a quarrel_n with_o old_a friendship_n if_o it_o be_v so_o your_o own_o course_n lead_v you_o i_o free_o confess_v i_o be_o not_o such_o a_o beggar_n that_o can_v wear_v rag_n such_o a_o miser_n that_o can_v eat_v root_n nor_o so_o subtle_a to_o speak_v like_o a_o juggler_n with_o a_o reed_n in_o my_o mouth_n truth_n i_o serve_v freedom_n i_o love_v and_o plainness_n be_v my_o condition_n if_o these_o have_v taste_v you_o can_v relish_v you_o must_v in_o some_o other_o soil_n seek_v new_a comfort_n for_o my_o own_o part_n i_o will_v be_v no_o bondslave_n to_o opinion_n till_o i_o know_v it_o constant_a nor_o no_o servant_n of_o the_o time_n till_o it_o be_v uncorrupt_a and_o more_o honest_a as_o for_o my_o life_n have_v it_o for_o every_o feather_n a_o wing_n and_o my_o fortune_n double_a so_o many_o hazard_n yet_o will_v i_o bring_v the_o one_o to_o my_o grave_n with_o honour_n and_o make_v the_o other_o ashamed_a with_o my_o sufferance_n i_o rest_v your_o injure_v mistress_n d._n p._n maidston_n may._n 7._o a_o desperate_a lover_n to_o his_o quondam_a mistress_n it_o shall_v be_v virtue_n in_o you_o fair_a to_o receive_v my_o despair_n though_o you_o 〈◊〉_d no_o comfort_n and_o if_o in_o the_o read_n you_o vouchsafe_v a_o sigh_n to_o my_o remembrance_n it_o be_v a_o dirge_n that_o shall_v make_v i_o for_o ever_o sleep_n in_o quiet_a despair_v long_o since_o give_v i_o judgement_n and_o obedience_n only_o shall_v make_v my_o death_n patient_a ●t_a be_v necessary_a i_o die_v for_o you_o since_o fate_n deny_v i_o to_o live_v with_o you_o for_o myself_o be_v such_o a_o interposition_n betwixt_o you_o and_o your_o glory_n that_o my_o grief_n will_v keep_v much_o of_o your_o sun_n eclipse_v i_o know_v my_o want_n and_o that_o there_o be_v nothing_o either_o in_o my_o life_n or_o fortune_n to_o deserve_v you_o only_o a_o infinite_a desire_n which_o but_o by_o death_n can_v never_o be_v lessen_v then_o since_o all_o thing_n suit_n with_o my_o despair_n be_v all_o delay_n with_o your_o love_n ever_o far_o from_o i_o and_o let_v the_o world_n only_o remember_v this_o in_o my_o epitaph_n that_o it_o be_v not_o my_o folly_n but_o your_o will_n not_o my_o despair_n but_o truth_n in_o obedience_n but_o o_o this_o be_v that_o i_o shall_v do_v not_o speak_v and_o the_o music_n be_v more_o unfit_a for_o your_o ear_n than_o your_o love_n for_o my_o heart_n pardon_v my_o tell-tale_n sorrow_n it_o rather_o speak_v thing_n fit_a to_o be_v do_v then_o do_v and_o will_v soon_o crave_v the_o glory_n in_o wish_n then_o action_n and_o yet_o the_o poison_n of_o disdain_n be_v so_o violent_a i_o know_v it_o will_v waste_v i_o and_o waste_v i_o it_o shall_v for_o my_o comfort_n be_v already_o consume_v and_o in_o that_o consumption_n let_v all_o thing_n but_o my_o memory_n turn_v to_o its_o first_o chaos_n and_o so_o live_v as_o happy_a as_o i_o unfortunate_a only_o in_o remembrance_n f._n l._n northampton_n septemb_n 6._o her_o answer_n how_o much_o i_o stand_v divide_v with_o the_o unresonablenesse_n of_o your_o affection_n my_o distract_a writing_n may_v witness_v wherein_o i_o can_v observe_v no_o order_n because_o nothing_o in_o your_o desire_n hold_v good_a proportion_n you_o bid_v i_o love_n and_o will_v not_o hear_v when_o destiny_n deny_v it_o and_o you_o seek_v that_o rule_n from_o i_o which_o be_v quite_o take_v out_o of_o my_o knowledge_n dear_a sir_n awaken_v up_o your_o first_o wisdom_n and_o tie_v your_o action_n on_o providence_n then_o shall_v you_o see_v i_o have_v less_o power_n to_o draw_v on_o i_o than_o you_o to_o withdraw_v your_o affection_n will_v you_o make_v beauty_n such_o a_o slave_n that_o it_o must_v obey_v every_o gaze_n or_o the_o poor_a owner_n so_o unfortunate_a that_o she_o must_v be_v servile_a to_o the_o desire_n of_o any_o wilful_a longing_n then_o so_o how_o much_o safe_o be_v it_o to_o be_v foul_a and_o fortunate_a but_o you_o will_v die_v woe_n i_o that_o folly_n shall_v make_v you_o so_o impudent_a to_o boast_v you_o dare_v do_v a_o sin_n so_o damnable_a but_o i_o know_v you_o will_v die_v but_o as_o actor_n die_v in_o one_o scene_n and_o revive_v in_o the_o next_o to_o make_v it_o more_o glorious_a thus_o to_o die_v i_o allow_v you_o and_o to_o such_o i_o will_v give_v a_o smile_n for_o pity_n to_o any_o other_o a_o charitable_a tear_n to_o think_v that_o any_o gentleman_n shall_v become_v a_o traitor_n to_o nature_n last_o let_v i_o win_v you_o by_o the_o love_n you_o boast_v of_o never_o henceforth_o to_o solicit_v i_o for_o as_o no_o relief_n can_v come_v from_o such_o vain_a
kind_n and_o friendly_a letter_n in_o my_o befalse_a i_o can_v no_o other_o way_n express_v then_o to_o continue_v your_o affectionate_a poor_a friend_n and_o will_v for_o ever_o acknowledge_v it_o as_o of_o your_o great_a kindness_n beyond_o any_o merit_n of_o my_o own_o and_o as_o by_o duty_n i_o be_o bind_v no_o day_n shall_v pass_v i_o that_o i_o will_v not_o pray_v to_o god_n for_o your_o health_n and_o prosperity_n and_o the_o redouble_v of_o your_o day_n beseech_v you_o to_o excuse_v i_o in_o that_o in_o person_n i_o can_v do_v or_o perform_v what_o i_o desire_v by_o reason_n at_o this_o time_n some_o haste_n extraordinary_a will_v not_o permit_v i_o i_o therefore_o most_o humble_o take_v my_o leave_n of_o you_o this_o 14._o may._n your_o affectionate_a poor_a friend_n p._n c._n the_o father_n letter_n against_o the_o son_n the_o sight_n of_o your_o letter_n and_o message_n receive_v by_o your_o servant_n have_v good_a cousin_n breed_v to_o i_o in_o peruse_v and_o harken_v unto_o the_o same_o no_o small_a matter_n of_o disquiet_n not_o that_o your_o letter_n or_o message_n for_o themselves_o be_v or_o have_v be_v at_o any_o time_n ill_o welcome_a to_o my_o hand_n but_o in_o respect_n of_o he_o for_o who_o they_o come_v so_o fill_v have_v i_o be_v long_o since_o with_o the_o evil_n by_o he_o commit_v i_o be_o nothing_o ignorant_a that_o of_o mere_a love_n and_o good_a will_v you_o frame_v your_o speech_n unto_o i_o in_o the_o behalf_n of_o my_o ungracious_a son_n i_o need_v not_o repeat_v here_o unto_o you_o with_o what_o fatherly_a care_n i_o have_v bring_v he_o up_o to_o man_n estate_n how_o likewise_o i_o seek_v both_o with_o maintenace_n and_o place_n of_o credit_n to_o continue_v he_o as_o a_o gentleman_n i_o place_v he_o with_o a_o right_n godly_a and_o worshipful_a knight_n sir_n t._n h._n who_o for_o my_o sake_n love_v he_o and_o i_o know_v take_v pain_n to_o reform_v he_o complaint_n be_v infinite_a against_o he_o this_o man_n can_v not_o be_v quiet_a for_o he_o that_o man_n servant_n he_o misuse_v this_o party_n he_o deceive_v and_o other_o high_o wrong_v since_o which_o too_o much_o to_o be_v reveal_v how_o stubborn_o in_o my_o own_o house_n how_o injurious_o among_o my_o own_o people_n have_v he_o behave_v himself_o and_o because_o it_o be_v against_o christmas_n and_o i_o will_v not_o dismiss_v he_o unfurnished_a i_o give_v he_o for_o himself_o and_o his_o man_n a_o couple_n of_o good_a gelding_n and_o twenty_o pound_n in_o his_o purse_n he_o be_v no_o soon_o go_v twenty_o mile_n but_o spend_v his_o money_n at_o card_n and_o die_n pawn_v his_o apparel_n sell_v his_o gelding_n and_o in_o the_o end_n come_v to_o one_o of_o my_o tenant_n to_o borrow_v money_n which_o he_o deny_v to_o lend_v he_o he_o fall_v upon_o he_o and_o beat_v he_o thus_o love_v cousin_n you_o see_v in_o part_n his_o ill_n lead_v life_n and_o may_v thereby_o conceive_v my_o grief_n send_v in_o the_o mean_a time_n my_o commendation_n and_o earnest_a thanks_o for_o your_o care_n of_o my_o well_o be_v to_o you_o and_o your_o bedfellow_n this_o 20_o aug._n 1628._o t._n r._n the_o answer_n i_o have_v receive_v your_o letter_n my_o kind_a uncle_n in_o answer_n to_o the_o last_o letter_n i_o send_v which_o be_v the_o business_n of_o your_o son_n i_o be_o very_o sorry_a that_o a_o gentleman_n of_o your_o gravity_n and_o knowledge_n in_o the_o world_n and_o for_o the_o good_a estimation_n that_o the_o country_n have_v of_o you_o that_o master_n f._n c._n your_o son_n shall_v deal_v so_o unkind_o with_o you_o i_o know_v your_o fatherly_a care_n of_o he_o from_o time_n to_o time_n and_o how_o diligent_a and_o not_o spare_v any_o cost_n in_o bring_v he_o up_o and_o to_o place_v he_o with_o a_o gentleman_n of_o the_o best_a rank_n in_o all_o the_o country_n be_v noble_o do_v yet_o with_o all_o you_o may_v if_o so_o you_o please_v do_v well_o to_o consider_v he_o be_v your_o own_o son_n and_o if_o you_o look_v into_o your_o own_o youth_n you_o shall_v find_v these_o be_v your_o youthful_a strain_n and_o so_o much_o the_o more_o to_o be_v bear_v withal_o and_o time_n and_o age_n will_v tame_v all_o these_o thing_n in_o a_o ingenious_a and_o witty_a gentleman_n i_o desire_v you_o for_o my_o sake_n retain_v he_o kind_o into_o your_o favour_n this_o once_o more_o for_o he_o have_v upon_o the_o reputation_n of_o a_o gentleman_n promise_v never_o to_o do_v the_o like_a enormity_n but_o to_o live_v as_o a_o most_o dutiful_a and_o love_a son_n and_o for_o the_o same_o i_o dare_v pass_v my_o credit_n i_o pray_v you_o entertain_v he_o respective_o and_o i_o will_v ever_o remain_v your_o love_a kinsman_n t._n f._n to_o his_o mistress_n quondam_a have_v spend_v all_o his_o mean_n upon_o she_o in_o prosperity_n he_o be_v imprison_v she_o forsake_v he_o if_o my_o paper_n be_v make_v of_o the_o skin_n of_o croak_a toad_n or_o speckled_a adder_n my_o ink_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o scorpion_n my_o pen_n pluck_v from_o the_o screech-owl_n wing_n they_o be_v but_o fit_a instrument_n to_o write_v unto_o thou_o that_o be_v more_o venomous_a more_o poisonous_a more_o ominous_a than_o the_o worst_a of_o these_o for_o do_v but_o descend_v into_o the_o depth_n of_o thy_o guilty_a conscience_n and_o see_v how_o many_o vow_n promise_n and_o deep_a protestation_n nay_o million_o of_o oath_n have_v thou_o swear_v thy_o fidelity_n unto_o i_o which_o one_o day_n will_v witness_v against_o thou_o if_o i_o shall_v speak_v with_o the_o voice_n of_o mandrake_n or_o as_o loud_o as_o the_o noise_n of_o the_o summer_n thunder_n yet_o can_v i_o not_o proclaim_v unto_o the_o world_n thy_o infinite_a baseness_n i_o be_v so_o firm_a and_o constant_a unto_o thou_o when_o i_o swim_v in_o the_o golden_a flood_n of_o prosperity_n than_o be_v thou_o as_o often_o thou_o do_v protest_v firm_a and_o constant_a unto_o i_o but_o when_o the_o water_n begin_v to_o ebb_v and_o my_o ship_n run_v on_o ground_n than_o like_o thyself_o thou_o forsooke_v i_o at_o first_o thy_o love_n be_v as_o hot_a to_o i_o as_o a_o italian_a to_o a_o wench_n of_o fifteen_o but_o when_o my_o gold_n be_v spend_v and_o consume_v than_o thy_o love_n grow_v as_o cold_a to_o i_o as_o a_o fishmonger_n finger_n be_v in_o a_o great_a frost_n do_v not_o think_v i_o write_v this_o unto_o thou_o to_o be_v a_o mean_n to_o help_v i_o in_o this_o my_o great_a distress_n and_o imprisonment_n for_o know_v thou_o though_o all_o my_o friend_n have_v forsake_v i_o nay_o though_o death_n grief_n affliction_n and_o all_o the_o misery_n that_o possible_o can_v befall_v a_o miserable_a man_n in_o this_o wretched_a world_n while_o he_o live_v here_o and_o all_o these_o grief_n do_v every_o minute_n torment_v i_o yet_o i_o have_v rather_o fall_v by_o their_o force_n then_o rise_v by_o thy_o assistance_n so_o hateful_a grievous_a so_o loathsome_a so_o tedious_a and_o so_o incomparable_o abominable_a be_v thy_o very_a name_n unto_o i_o leprosy_n compare_v to_o thou_o be_v all_o health_n and_o all_o manner_n of_o infection_n but_o a_o flea-biting_n and_o all_o manner_n of_o disease_n though_o they_o be_v fetch_v from_o twenty_o hospital_n be_v but_o like_o the_o fit_a of_o a_o ague_n for_o thou_o be_v all_o leprosy_n all_o disease_n for_o neither_o thy_o body_n nor_o thy_o soul_n be_v free_a thy_o body_n from_o the_o disease_n of_o shame_n and_o disgrace_n of_o the_o world_n nor_o thy_o soul_n free_a from_o the_o sickness_n of_o sin_n god_n amend_v and_o pardon_v thou_o once_o thy_o friend_n i._o p._n to_o his_o friend_n lie_v long_o sick_a my_o worthy_a friend_n master_n prince_n though_o the_o distance_n of_o place_n be_v such_o that_o we_o can_v hear_v one_o another_o you_o in_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o kingdom_n london_n i_o at_o york_n yet_o you_o shall_v see_v i_o in_o my_o letter_n my_o tongue_n my_o pen_n my_o heart_n be_v all_o your_o servant_n you_o plain_o perceive_v a_o long_a linger_a sickness_n will_v draw_v you_o to_o a_o long_a desire_a rest_n where_o long_o your_o mind_n have_v have_v his_o residence_n you_o now_o perceive_v fame_n be_v but_o smoke_n metal_n but_o dross_n pleasure_n but_o a_o pill_n with_o sugar_n all_o these_o earthly_a delight_n if_o they_o be_v sound_a how_o short_a they_o be_v fléete_v every_o day_n they_o be_v but_o as_o a_o good_a day_n betwixt_o two_o ague_n or_o like_o sodoms_n apple_n fair_a red_a outside_n be_v handle_v be_v black_a dust_n i_o admire_v the_o faith_n of_o moses_n but_o presuppose_v his_o faith_n i_o wonder_v not_o at_o his_o choice_n that_o he_o prefer_v the_o affliction_n of_o israel_n to_o the_o pleasure_n of_o egypt_n and_o choose_v rather_o to_o eat_v
give_v a_o new_a life_n to_o all_o thing_n which_o the_o tempestuous_a winter_n have_v leave_v forlorn_a the_o joyful_a merchant_n have_v make_v a_o rich_a return_n and_o the_o laborious_a husbandman_n have_v cram_v his_o barn_n with_o the_o plenteous_a crop_n of_o the_o ever_o fruitful_a earth_n every_o one_o have_v his_o hope_n only_o myself_o more_o unfortunate_a than_o all_o the_o rest_n in_o this_o revolution_n of_o time_n have_v not_o have_v any_o success_n i_o be_o you_o see_v peerless_a in_o misfortune_n it_o rest_v in_o you_o with_o the_o sympathy_n of_o affection_n to_o make_v i_o peerless_a in_o felicity_n of_o which_o i_o will_v never_o despair_v there_o be_v no_o heart_n that_o be_v more_o infinite_o affect_v towards_o you_o then_o the_o heart_n of_o your_o true_a servant_n e._n i._n to_o his_o sweet_a heart_n in_o the_o country_n sole_a mistress_n of_o my_o affection_n though_o in_o london_n where_o i_o now_o be_o many_o singular_a beauty_n be_v daily_o obvious_a to_o my_o sight_n yet_o i_o beseech_v you_o not_o to_o charge_v i_o unfeigned_a line_n with_o flattery_n if_o in_o the_o just_a collaudation_n of_o your_o own_o unparallelled_a pulchritude_n i_o prefer_v your_o unmatchable_a form_n before_o the_o rate_a of_o their_o composure_n their_o formosity_n come_v as_o far_o short_a of_o you_o as_o the_o splendour_n of_o the_o twinkle_a star_n come_v short_a of_o the_o all-enlightning_a radiance_n of_o the_o sun_n beam_n and_o they_o all_o be_v as_o far_o your_o inferior_n in_o the_o ravish_a gift_n of_o nature_n as_o the_o vilipend_v pebble_n be_v inferior_a to_o the_o worth_n of_o the_o most_o high_a prize_a carbuncle_n to_o which_o outward_a endowment_n when_o i_o revolve_v in_o my_o mind_n and_o no_o hour_n pass_v without_o commemoration_n of_o your_o perfection_n how_o sweet_o you_o have_v unite_v all_o internal_a grace_n then_o be_o i_o distract_v with_o grief_n for_o my_o absence_n and_o though_o my_o unrestrained_a mind_n be_v inseparable_o with_o you_o yet_o i_o curse_v the_o distance_n of_o place_n which_o deprive_v i_o of_o all_o comfort_n because_o it_o disjoine_v i_o from_o your_o presence_n which_o till_o i_o enjoy_v all_o joy_n be_v banish_v out_o of_o my_o breast_n and_o i_o have_v give_v grief_n a_o free_a dominion_n in_o i_o i_o can_v say_v i_o rest_v but_o i_o remain_v your_o entire_a vessel_n i._n s._n a_o young_a man_n letter_n to_o his_o enamour_a mistress_n fair_a of_o a_o thousand_o if_o you_o be_v not_o absolute_a i_o will_v not_o be_v thus_o resolute_a only_o to_o love_v you_o who_o i_o hold_v only_o worthy_a love_a your_o beauty_n tell_v my_o eye_n and_o your_o kindness_n persuade_v my_o heart_n of_o your_o goodness_n for_o if_o you_o be_v proud_a i_o shall_v disdain_v you_o and_o if_o you_o be_v not_o fair_a i_o will_v not_o affect_v you_o now_o if_o you_o know_v the_o one_o true_a in_o yourself_o believe_v the_o other_o in_o i_o and_o wrong_v not_o yourself_o in_o not_o do_v i_o right_o modesty_n and_o vicenesse_n be_v two_o and_o delay_n be_v the_o hindrance_n of_o happiness_n to_o urge_v your_o patience_n with_o importunity_n i_o will_v not_o and_o yet_o to_o give_v over_o my_o suit_n i_o can_v and_o therefore_o know_v your_o judgement_n sufficient_a to_o understand_v your_o own_o good_a i_o hope_v to_o find_v your_o disposition_n not_o incline_v to_o hurt_v he_o who_o remain_v your_o as_o you_o will_v and_o when_o you_o will_v t._n d._n her_o kind_a answer_n my_o worthy_a friend_n how_o long_o i_o have_v love_v you_o be_v from_o the_o first_o instant_n that_o i_o behold_v you_o how_o much_o i_o do_v love_n you_o i_o will_v i_o can_v tell_v you_o how_o dear_o i_o will_v love_v you_o my_o best_a endeavour_n shall_v true_o make_v know_v unto_o you_o and_o if_o under_o heaven_n i_o may_v find_v such_o happiness_n on_o the_o earth_n as_o to_o be_v regard_v in_o your_o favour_n i_o will_v think_v it_o idle_a that_o figure_n earthly_a felicity_n for_o your_o excellence_n be_v almost_o without_o exception_n let_v my_o love_n be_v without_o comparison_n and_o if_o truth_n may_v have_v belief_n let_v my_o affection_n be_v without_o suspicion_n and_o as_o you_o have_v win_v my_o heart_n with_o your_o eye_n make_v it_o happy_a with_o your_o hand_n so_o hope_v that_o so_o sweet_a a_o aspect_n can_v have_v no_o sourness_n in_o spirit_n in_o the_o hope_n of_o your_o kind_a answer_n i_o rest_v you_o devote_a to_o be_v command_v a._n b._n a_o letter_n of_o request_n kind_a friend_n i_o will_v entreat_v a_o kindness_n but_o for_o fear_n of_o a_o denial_n not_o out_o of_o my_o own_o desert_n but_o rather_o your_o disposition_n which_o i_o doubt_n be_v too_o near_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o world_n rather_o to_o grant_v then_o to_o gratify_v excuse_n be_v more_o trial_n of_o wit_n then_o truth_n and_o a_o faithful_a heart_n have_v no_o stop_n in_o love_n and_o therefore_o that_o i_o may_v not_o have_v cause_n to_o wrong_v myself_o in_o my_o assure_a confidence_n of_o your_o worth_n do_v right_a to_o yourself_o in_o the_o good_a of_o that_o performance_n that_o without_o parenthesis_n may_v conclude_v in_o a_o full_a point_n of_o kindness_n the_o substance_n of_o my_o suit_n i_o have_v send_v you_o by_o word_n of_o mouth_n because_o my_o hand-writing_n shall_v not_o witness_v my_o unhappiness_n if_o my_o hope_n shall_v fail_v the_o expectation_n of_o my_o affection_n in_o which_o without_o great_a care_n of_o the_o contrary_a i_o rest_v you_o as_o you_o know_v d._n s._n a_o letter_n of_o discontent_n upon_o denial_n of_o a_o request_n my_o small_a friend_n i_o thank_v you_o for_o nothing_o more_o than_o that_o i_o have_v nothing_o to_o thank_v you_o for_o wherein_o you_o rather_o consider_v what_o i_o be_o than_o yourself_o shall_v be_v pardon_v my_o folly_n in_o presume_v above_o knowledge_n and_o believe_v i_o no_o more_o if_o i_o fall_v into_o the_o like_a error_n of_o opinion_n you_o will_v i_o to_o make_v account_n of_o your_o uttermost_a power_n in_o my_o good_a it_o may_v be_v it_o be_v in_o wish_n which_o be_v easy_o requite_v but_o when_o they_o be_v void_a of_o effect_n they_o be_v but_o trouble_v to_o reason_n i_o can_v spell_v without_o letter_n nor_o understand_v word_n without_o substance_n therefore_o loath_a to_o be_v tedious_a when_o i_o have_v unwilling_o be_v troublesome_a i_o pray_v you_o let_v compliment_n be_v without_o cost_n so_o shall_v kindness_n continue_v in_o that_o condition_n of_o judgement_n that_o shall_v make_v i_o always_o ready_a to_o requite_v your_o denial_n of_o my_o request_n as_o i_o find_v cause_n your_o friend_n to_o command_v r._n t._n to_o a_o court_n lady_n if_o love_n can_v dissemble_v patience_n can_v have_v no_o passion_n but_o truth_n be_v so_o tie_v to_o affection_n that_o as_o a_o sound_a limb_n it_o can_v halt_v if_o you_o ask_v the_o reason_n of_o my_o affection_n look_v into_o the_o excellency_n of_o your_o own_o worth_n and_o then_o if_o there_o be_v any_o extreme_a take_v it_o in_o the_o best_a part_n which_o grow_v from_o yourself_o for_o such_o be_v my_o judgement_n of_o your_o deserve_n as_o can_v be_v answer_v in_o nothing_o but_o in_o admire_v for_o sure_o he_o must_v be_v either_o very_a dim_a sight_v that_o do_v not_o prefer_v your_o beauty_n to_o all_o shadow_n or_o dull_a witted_a that_o understand_v not_o the_o honour_n of_o your_o worthiness_n o_o 〈◊〉_d i_o leave_v then_o out_o of_o the_o sight_n of_o my_o best_a sense_n and_o sense_n of_o my_o best_a sight_n to_o devote_v my_o service_n to_o your_o command_n that_o may_v give_v a_o happiness_n in_o your_o employment_n and_o while_o idle_a compliment_n be_v but_o court_n fashion_n let_v plain_a truth_n have_v such_o acceptance_n in_o your_o favour_n that_o suspicion_n may_v not_o wrong_v a_o true_a affection_n in_o which_o i_o vow_v ever_o to_o rest_n you_o all_o or_o my_o own_o not_o at_o all_o i._n g._n her_o complemental_a answer_n what_o word_n shall_v i_o use_v to_o win_v your_o affection_n hold_v under_o heaven_n my_o happiness_n but_o in_o your_o love_n if_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d will_v please_v you_o in_o your_o affair_n i_o will_v never_o rest_v 〈◊〉_d in_o your_o favour_n if_o gift_n may_v be_v gracious_o accept_v i_o will_v give_v you_o myself_o for_o your_o love_n if_o pity_n may_v move_v you_o i_o will_v lay_v before_o you_o my_o passion_n and_o if_o my_o death_n may_v only_o answer_v your_o desire_n i_o will_v not_o live_v to_o despair_v of_o your_o comfort_n but_o love_n be_v a_o spirit_n of_o that_o nature_n that_o only_o be_v please_v in_o be_v himself_o i_o will_v leave_v all_o my_o hope_n to_o that_o happy_a hour_n wherein_o he_o may_v in_o your_o eye_n cast_v those_o bless_a beam_n of_o favour_n upon_o the_o faith_n of_o my_o heart_n that_o may_v make_v i_o in_o the_o infringible_a bond_n of_o devote_a service_n to_o the_o last_o period_n of_o my_o life_n you_o whole_o and_o only_o to_o be_v command_v e._n n._n finis_fw-la