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	kill_v	life_n	4,613	5	4.7333	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A25708	Apophthegmata aurea, regia, Carolina apophthegms, I. Theological, II. Moral, III. Political / collected out of the imcomparable Eikōn basilikē of His Most Glorious Majestie King Charls [sic] the First.; Eikon basilike. Selections.	Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649.; Gauden, John, 1605-1662.	1649 (1649)	Wing A3560A; ESTC R331	29,607	56

the_o tree_n p._n 246._o 24._o god_n sometime_o punishe_n a_o people_n with_o continuance_n in_o their_o sin_n and_o suffer_v they_o to_o be_v delude_v with_o the_o prosperity_n of_o their_o wickedness_n p._n 247._o 30._o keep_v you_o to_o true_a principle_n of_o piety_n virtue_n and_o honour_n you_o shall_v never_o want_v a_o kingdom_n p._n 248._o 8._o my_o conscience_n i_o thank_v god_n be_v dear_a to_o i_o then_o a_o thousand_o kingdom_n p._n 251._o 2._o in_o prosperity_n we_o shall_v not_o be_v whole_o stranger_n to_o the_o contemplation_n of_o mortality_n those_o be_v never_o unseasonable_a since_o this_o be_v always_o uncertain_a death_n be_v a_o eclipse_n which_o oft_o happen_v as_o well_o in_o clear_a as_o cloudy_a day_n p._n 252._o 5._o it_o be_v the_o great_a glory_n of_o a_o christian_n life_n to_o die_v daily_o in_o conquer_a by_o a_o lively_a faith_n and_o patient_a hope_n of_o a_o better_a life_n those_o partial_a and_o quotidian_a death_n which_o kill_v we_o as_o it_o be_v by_o piece-mea●_z and_o make_v we_o over-live_v our_o own_o fate_n p._n 253_o 9_o a_o christian_n ought_v not_o to_o think_v that_o life_n too_o long_o or_o tedious_a wherein_o god_n give_v he_o any_o opportunity_n if_o not_o to_o do_v yet_o to_o suffer_v with_o such_o christian_a patience_n and_o magnanimity_n in_o a_o good_a cause_n as_o be_v the_o great_a honour_n of_o our_o life_n and_o the_o best_a improvement_n of_o our_o death_n p._n 254._o 6._o in_o point_n of_o true_a christian_a valour_n it_o argue_n pusillanimity_n to_o desire_v to_o die_v out_o of_o weariness_n of_o life_n and_o a_o want_n of_o that_o heroïck_a greatness_n of_o spirit_n which_o become_v a_o christian_a in_o the_o patient_a and_o generous_a sustein_v those_o affliction_n which_o as_o shadow_n necessary_o attend_v we_o while_o we_o be_v in_o this_o body_n and_o which_o be_v lessen_v or_o enlarge_v as_o the_o sun_n of_o our_o prosperity_n move'_v high_a or_o low_a who_o total_a absence_n be_v best_a recompense_v with_o the_o dew_n of_o heaven_n p._n 254._o 13._o the_o assault_n of_o affliction_n may_v be_v terrible_a like_o samson_n lion_n but_o they_o yield_v much_o sweetness_n to_o those_o that_o dare_v to_o encounter_v and_o overcome_v they_o who_o know_v how_o to_o over-live_v the_o withering_n of_o their_o gourd_n without_o discontent_n or_o peevishness_n while_o they_o may_v yet_o converse_v with_o god_n p._n 254._o 24._o our_o great_a conquest_n of_o death_n be_v from_o the_o power_n and_o love_n of_o christ_n who_o have_v swallow_v up_o death_n in_o the_o victory_n of_o his_o resurrection_n and_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o asscension_n p._n 258._o 20._o charity_n be_v the_o noble_a revenge_n upon_o and_o victory_n over_o my_o destroyer_n p._n 258._o 28._o as_o the_o great_a temptation_n to_o sin_n be_v wrap_v up_o in_o seem_a prosperity_n so_o the_o severe_a vengeance_n of_o god_n be_v they_o most_o accomplish_a when_o man_n be_v suffer_v to_o complete_a their_o wicked_a purpose_n p._n 259._o 13._o god_n mercy_n will_v more_o then_o infinite_o recompen_v what_o ever_o by_o man_n injustice_n he_o be_v please_v to_o deprive_v we_o off_o p._n 260._o 2._o god_n righteous_a judgement_n will_v confute_v their_o fallacy_n who_o from_o worldly_a success_n rather_o like_o sophister_n then_o sound_a christian_n draw_v those_o popular_a conclusion_n for_o god_n approbation_n of_o their_o action_n p._n 261._o 30._o god_n wise_a providence_n oft_o permits_v many_o event_n which_o his_o reveal_a word_n the_o only_a clear_a safe_a and_o fix_a rule_n of_o good_a action_n and_o good_a conscience_n in_o no_o sort_n approve_v p._n 262._o 5._o i_o shall_v be_v more_o than_o conqueror_n through_o christ_n enable_v i_o for_o who_o i_o have_v hitherto_o suffer_v as_o he_o be_v the_o author_n of_o truth_n order_n and_o peace_n for_o all_o which_o i_o have_v be_v force_v to_o contend_v against_o error_n faction_n and_o confusion_n p._n 263._o 16._o if_o i_o must_v suffer_v a_o violent_a death_n with_o my_o saviour_n it_o be_v but_o mortality_n crown_v with_o martyrdom_n where_o the_o debt_n of_o death_n which_o i_o owe_v for_o sin_n to_o nature_n shall_v be_v raise_v as_o a_o gift_n of_o faith_n and_o patience_n offer_v to_o god_n p._n 263._o 22._o the_o trophy_n of_o my_o charity_n will_v be_v more_o glorious_a and_o durable_a over_o they_o than_o their_o ill-managed_a victory_n over_o i_o p._n 264._o 6._o i_o look_v upon_o the_o temporal_a destruction_n of_o the_o great_a king_n as_o far_o less_o deprecable_a than_o the_o eternal_a damnation_n of_o the_o mean_a subject_n p._n 264._o 15._o it_o be_v better_a for_o we_o to_o be_v dead_a to_o ourselves_o and_o live_v in_o god_n then_o by_o live_v in_o ourselves_o to_o be_v deprive_v of_o god_n p._n 265._o 16._o to_o contend_v with_o death_n be_v the_o work_n of_o a_o weak_a and_o mortal_a man_n to_o overcome_v it_o be_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n alone_o who_o be_v almighty_a and_o immortal_a p._n 265._o 26._o apophthegmata_fw-la carolina_n ii_o moral_a it_o be_v no_o strange_a thing_n for_o man_n leave_v to_o their_o own_o passion_n either_o to_o do_v much_o evil_n themselves_o or_o abuse_v the_o overmuch_o goodness_n of_o other_o whereof_o a_o ungrateful_a surfeit_n be_v the_o most_o desperate_a and_o incurable_a disease_n p._n 30._o 29._o unjust_a hatred_n and_o jealousy_n be_v able_a to_o pervert_v act_n of_o great_a indulgence_n p._n 32._o 8._o many_o man_n be_v seldom_o of_o one_o mind_n and_o oftentimes_o the_o major_a part_n be_v not_o in_o the_o right_a p._n 34._o 4._o sure_o it_o cease_v to_o be_v counsel_n when_o not_o reason_n be_v use_v as_o to_o man_n to_o persuade_v but_o force_n and_o terror_n as_o to_o beast_n to_o drive_v and_o compel_v man_n to_o assent_v to_o whatever_o tumultuary_a patron_n shall_v project_v he_o deserve_v to_o be_v a_o slave_n without_o pity_o or_o redemption_n that_o be_v content_a to_o have_v the_o rational_a sovereignty_n of_o his_o soul_n and_o liberty_n of_o his_o will_n and_o word_n so_o captivate_v p._n 34._o 18._o i_o do_v not_o think_v my_o kingdom_n so_o considerable_a as_o to_o preserve_v they_o with_o the_o forfeiture_n of_o that_o freedom_n which_o can_v be_v deny_v i_o as_o a_o king_n because_o it_o belong_v to_o i_o as_o a_o man_n and_o a_o christian_n own_v the_o dictate_v of_o none_o but_o god_n to_o be_v above_o i_o as_o oblige_v i_o to_o consent_v better_o for_o i_o to_o die_v enjoy_v this_o empire_n of_o my_o soul_n which_o subject_n i_o only_o to_o god_n so_o far_o as_o by_o reason_n or_o religion_n he_o direct'_v i_o then_o live_v with_o the_o title_n of_o a_o king_n if_o it_o shall_v carry_v such_o a_o vassalage_n with_o it_o as_o not_o to_o suffer_v i_o to_o use_v my_o reason_n and_o conscience_n in_o what_o i_o declare_v as_o a_o king_n to_o like_v or_o dislike_v p._n 34._o 27._o i_o shall_v never_o think_v myself_o conscientious_o tie_v to_o go_v as_o oft_o against_o my_o conscience_n as_o i_o shall_v consent_v to_o such_o new_a proposal_n which_o my_o reason_n in_o justice_n honour_n and_o religion_n bid_v i_o deny_v p._n 35._o 30._o error_n and_o passion_n be_v a_o shadow_n of_o reason_n and_o must_v serve_v those_o that_o be_v destitute_a of_o the_o substance_n p._n 36._o 25._o sure_o that_o man_n can_v be_v blameable_a to_o god_n or_o man_n who_o serious_o endeavour_v to_o see_v the_o best_a reason_n of_o thing_n and_o faithful_o follow_v what_o he_o take_v for_o reason_n the_o uprightness_n of_o his_o intention_n will_v excuse_v the_o possible_a fail_n of_o his_o understanding_n if_o a_o pilot_n at_o sea_n can_v see_v the_o polestar_n it_o can_v be_v no_o fault_n in_o he_o to_o steer_v his_o coursby_n such_o star_n as_o do_v best_a appear_v to_o he_o it_o argue_n rather_o those_o man_n to_o be_v conscious_a of_o their_o defect_n of_o reason_n and_o convince_a argument_n who_o call_v in_o the_o assistance_n of_o mere_a force_n to_o carry_v on_o the_o weakness_n of_o their_o counsel_n and_o proposal_n p._n 36._o 28._o i_o can_v be_v content_a to_o recede_v much_o from_o my_o own_o interest_n and_o personal_a right_n of_o which_o i_o conceive_v myself_o to_o be_v master_n but_o in_o what_o concern_v truth_n justice_n the_o right_n of_o the_o church_n and_o my_o crown_n together_o with_o the_o general_a good_a of_o my_o kingdom_n which_o i_o be_o bind_v to_o preserve_v as_o much_o as_o moral_o lie_v in_o i_o here_o i_o be_o and_o ever_o shall_v be_v fix_v and_o resolute_a nor_o shall_v any_o man_n gain_v my_o consent_n to_o that_o wherein_o my_o heart_n give_v my_o tongue_n or_o hand_n the_o lie_n nor_o will_v i_o be_v bring_v to_o affirm_v that_o to_o man_n which_o in_o my_o conscience_n i_o deny_v before_o god_n pag._n 37._o 30._o the_o

that_o attend_v the_o cry_n and_o hollaw_n of_o those_o man_n who_o hunt_v after_o faction_n and_o private_a design_n to_o the_o ruin_n of_o church_n and_o state_n pag._n 83._o 22._o sudden_a and_o vast_a desire_n of_o change_n must_v be_v impute_v to_o those_o few_o who_o arm_v themselves_o with_o the_o manieheaded_a and_o many-handed_a tumult_n p._n 85._o 15._o it_o be_v the_o resolution_n of_o a_o good_a prince_n that_o nothing_o of_o passion_n or_o peevishness_n or_o list_v to_o contradict_v or_o vanity_n to_o show_v his_o negative_a power_n shall_v have_v any_o bias_n upon_o his_o judgement_n to_o make_v he_o gratify_v his_o will_n by_o deny_v any_o thing_n which_o reason_n and_o conscience_n command_v he_o not_o nor_o on_o the_o other_o side_n to_o consent_n to_o more_o than_o reason_n justice_n honour_n and_o religion_n persuade_v he_o to_o be_v for_o god_n glory_n the_o church_n good_a his_o people_n welfare_n and_o his_o own_o peace_n p_o 85._o 28._o a_o good_a prince_n will_v study_v to_o satisfy_v his_o people_n but_o will_v never_o for_o fear_v or_o flattery_n gratify_v any_o faction_n how_o potent_a soever_o for_o this_o be_v to_o nourish_v the_o disease_n and_o oppress_v the_o body_n p._n 86._o 10._o the_o interest_n of_o a_o prince_n lie_v as_o much_o in_o the_o common_a welfare_n of_o his_o subject_n as_o some_o man_n do_v in_o their_o perturbation_n who_o think_v they_o can_v do_v well_o but_o in_o evil_a time_n p_o 91_o 11._o a_o pious_a prince_n look_v upon_o the_o effusion_n of_o his_o subject_n blood_n as_o exhaust_v out_o of_o his_o own_o vein_n p_o 96._o 30._o it_o can_v but_o seem_v either_o passion_n or_o some_o self-seeking_a more_o than_o true_a zeal_n and_o pious_a discretion_n for_o any_o foreign_a state_n or_o church_n to_o prescribe_v such_o medicine_n only_o for_o other_o which_o themselves_o have_v use_v rather_o successful_o then_o commendable_o not_o consider_v that_o the_o same_o physic_n on_o different_a constitution_n will_v have_v different_a operation_n that_o may_v kill_v one_o which_o do_v but_o cure_v another_o p._n 101._o 26._o man_n jealous_a of_o the_o justifiableness_n of_o their_o do_n and_o design_n before_o god_n never_o think_v they_o have_v human_a strength_n enough_o to_o carry_v their_o work_n on_o seem_v it_o never_o so_o plausible_a to_o the_o people_n what_o can_v be_v justify_v in_o law_n and_o religion_n have_v need_n to_o be_v fortify_v with_o power_n pag._n 107._o line_n 4._o inconstancy_n attend_v all_o mind_n engage_v in_o violent_a motion_n p._n 107._o 11._o in_o vain_a do_v man_n think_v to_o build_v their_o piety_n on_o the_o ruin_n of_o loyalty_n nor_o can_v those_o confederation_n be_v durable_a when_o subject_n make_v bankrupt_a of_o their_o allegiance_n under_o preten_v of_o set_v up_o a_o quick_a trade_n for_o religion_n 108._o 6._o all_o reason_n and_o true_a policy_n will_v teach_v subject_n that_o their_o chief_a interest_n consist_v in_o their_o fidelity_n to_o the_o crown_n not_o in_o their_o serviceableness_n to_o any_o party_n p._n 108._o 18._o some_o man_n have_v so_o much_o of_o the_o serpent_n subtlety_n that_o they_o forget_v the_o dove_n simplicity_n p._n 109._o 2._o ambitious_a mind_n never_o think_v they_o have_v lay_v snare_n and_o begin_v enough_o to_o catch_v and_o hold_v the_o vulgar_a credulity_n for_o by_o such_o politic_a and_o seemingly-pious_a stratagem_n they_o think_v to_o keep_v the_o populacy_n fast_o to_o their_o party_n under_o the_o terror_n of_o perjury_n p._n 112._o 1._o no_o after-contract_n devise_v and_o impose_v by_o a_o few_o man_n in_o a_o declare_a party_n without_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o prince_n and_o without_o any_o like_o power_n or_o precedent_n from_o god_n or_o man_n law_n can_v be_v ever_o think_v by_o judicious_a man_n sufficient_a either_o to_o absolv_v or_o slacken_v those_o moral_a and_o eternal_a bond_n of_o duty_n which_o lie_v upon_o all_o subject_n conscience_n both_o to_o god_n and_o their_o prince_n p._n 112._o 11._o illegal_a way_n seldom_o or_o never_o intend_v the_o engage_a man_n more_o to_o duty_n but_o only_o to_o party_n therefore_o it_o be_v not_o regard_v how_o they_o keep_v their_o covenant_n in_o point_n of_o piety_n pretend_v provide_v they_o adhere_v firm_o to_o the_o party_n and_o design_n intend_v p._n 114._o 13._o unjust_a it_o be_v both_o in_o the_o eye_n of_o reason_n and_o religion_n to_o deprive_v the_o most_o sacred_a employment_n of_o all_o due_a encouragement_n p._n 118._o 3._o the_o worst_a effect_n of_o open_a hostility_n come_v short_a of_o the_o design_n of_o the_o stratagem_n and_o conflict_n of_o malice_n which_o by_o falsity_n seek_v to_o oppress_v the_o truth_n and_o by_o jealousy_n to_o supply_v the_o defect_n of_o real_a cause_n p._n 122._o 13._o a_o good_a king_n can_v more_o willing_o lose_v his_o crown_n then_o his_o credit_n nor_o be_v his_o kingdom_n so_o dear_a to_o he_o as_o his_o reputation_n and_o honour_n those_o must_v have_v a_o period_n with_o his_o life_n but_o these_o may_v survive_v to_o a_o glorious_a kind_n of_o immortality_n when_o he_o be_v dead_a and_o go_v a_o good_a name_n be_v the_o embalm_n of_o prince_n and_o a_o sweet_a consecrate_n of_o they_o to_o a_o eternity_n of_o love_n and_o gratitude_n among_o posterity_n p._n 122._o 15._o when_o our_o eye_n be_v blind_v with_o the_o mist_n of_o suspicion_n we_o be_v soon_o mislead_v into_o the_o percipice_n of_o action_n p._n 123._o 4._o a_o good_a prince_n be_v too_o conscious_a to_o his_o own_o affection_n towards_o the_o generality_n of_o his_o people_n to_o suspect_v they_o to_o he_o p._n 124._o 7._o the_o sense_n of_o the_o injury_n do_v unto_o his_o subject_n be_v as_o sharp_a as_o those_o don_n to_o a_o prince_n himself_o p._n 124._o 20._o i_o have_v rather_o prevent_v my_o people_n ruin_n then_o rule_v over_o they_o nor_o be_o i_o so_o ambitious_a of_o that_o dominion_n which_o be_v but_o my_o right_n as_o of_o their_o happiness_n p._n 125._o 13._o i_o have_v rather_o suffer_v all_o the_o misery_n of_o life_n and_o die_v many_o death_n then_o shameful_o to_o desert_n or_o dishonourable_o to_o betray_v my_o own_o just_a right_n and_o sovereignty_n p._n 125._o 20._o some_o look_v so_o much_o at_o the_o goodness_n of_o the_o end_n propound_v that_o they_o consider_v not_o the_o lawfulness_n of_o the_o mean_n use_v nor_o the_o depth_n of_o the_o mischief_n plot_v and_o intend_v p._n 127._o 29._o no_o man_n be_v more_o willing_a to_o complain_v than_o i_o be_v to_o redress_v what_o i_o see_v in_o reason_n be_v either_o do_v or_o advise_v amiss_o p._n 131._o 18._o the_o noise_n and_o ostentation_n of_o liberty_n a_o usual_a artifice_n to_o withdraw_v people_n affection_n from_o their_o prince_n to_o innovate_v design_n p._n 132._o 9_o liberty_n in_o the_o popular_a sense_n be_v to_o do_v what_o every_o man_n like_v best_o p._n 132._o 13._o the_o divine_a liberty_n be_v to_o will_v what_o man_n shall_v and_o to_o do_v what_o they_o so_o will_v according_a to_o reason_n law_n and_o religion_n p._n 132._o 15._o the_o bound_n of_o the_o law_n good_a man_n count_v their_o ornament_n and_o protection_n other_o their_o manacle_n and_o oppression_n p._n 132._o 30._o it_o be_v not_o just_a any_o man_n shall_v expect_v the_o reward_n and_o benefit_n of_o the_o law_n who_o despise_v its_o rule_n and_o direction_n lose_v just_o his_o safety_n while_o he_o seek_n a_o unreasonable_a liberty_n p._n 133._o 3._o they_o be_v the_o best_a preserver_n of_o true_a liberty_n who_o allow_v themselves_o the_o least_o licentiousness_n against_o or_o beyond_o the_o law_n p._n 133._o 9_o it_o be_v impossible_a those_o man_n shall_v be_v real_o tender_a of_o their_o fellow-subject_n liberty_n who_o have_v the_o hardiness_n to_o use_v their_o king_n with_o so_o severe_a restraint_n against_o all_o law_n both_o divine_a and_o human_a p._n 133._o 13._o proud_a and_o arrogant_a activity_n seek_n to_o hatch_n every_o egg_n of_o different_a opinion_n to_o a_o faction_n or_o schism_n 133._o 23._o never_o be_v any_o prince_n more_o glorious_a than_o those_o who_o god_n have_v suffer_v to_o be_v try_v in_o the_o furnace_n of_o affliction_n by_o their_o injurious_a subject_n p._n 134._o 30._o it_o be_v no_o wonder_n if_o man_n not_o fear_v god_n shall_v not_o honour_v their_o king_n p._n 135._o 21._o god_n have_v grave_v such_o character_n of_o divine_a authority_n and_o sacred_a power_n upon_o king_n as_o none_o may_v without_o sin_n seek_v to_o blot_v they_o out_o p._n 135._o 27._o the_o pride_n of_o those_o that_o study_n novelty_n can_v hardly_o allow_v former_a time_n any_o share_n or_o degree_n of_o wisdom_n or_o godliness_n p._n 138._o 12._o 'slight_o and_o easy_a be_v that_o legerdemain_n which_o will_v serve_v to_o delude_v the_o vulgar_a pag._n 144._o line_n 8._o no_o