Selected quad for the lemma: death_n

Word A Word B Word C Word D Occurrence Frequency Band MI MI Band Prominent
death_n let_v young_a youthful_a 27 3 10.6593 5 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
A41687 A funeral eclogue to the pious memory of the incomparable Mrs. Wharton Gould, Robert, d. 1709? 1685 (1685) Wing G1419; ESTC R16173 2,871 10

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

a_o funeral_n eclogue_n to_o the_o pious_a memory_n of_o the_o incomparable_a m_o rs_fw-fr wharton_n license_v novemb_n 21._o roger_n l'estrange_n print_a for_o joseph_n knight_n and_o francis_n saunders_n at_o the_o blue_a anchor_n in_o the_o lower-walk_a of_o the_o new_a exchange_n m._n d_o c._n lxxxv_o a_o funeral_n eclogue_n etc._n etc._n damon_n alexis_n dam._n alexis_n why_o that_o cloud_n upon_o your_o brow_n have_v lovely_a chloris_n late_o break_v her_o vow_n and_o the_o sad_a news_n greet_v your_o ear_n but_o now_o it_o must_v be_v so_o that_o sure_a must_v be_v the_o cause_n that_o from_o your_o eye_n this_o bleed_a deluge_n draw_v alex._n be_v it_o no_o more_o than_o a_o frail_a nymph_n unkind_a it_o rather_o shall_v divert_v than_o wound_v my_o mind_n for_o he_o that_o grieve_v when_o such_o their_o love_n estrange_v as_o well_o may_v grieve_v because_o the_o wind_n will_v change_v no_o damon_n no_o my_o sorrow_n fetch_v their_o spring_n from_o a_o more_o sad_a a_o more_o important_a thing_n be_v all_o my_o life_n to_o be_v one_o mourn_a day_n or_o can_v my_o heart_n dissolve_v in_o tear_n away_o it_o be_v yet_o a_o tribute_n for_o our_o loss_n too_o small_a our_o loss_n i_o call_v it_o for_o it_o wound_v we_o all_o dam._n still_o to_o your_o sigh_n you_o call_v a_o fresh_a supply_n and_o still_o you_o do_v conceal_v the_o reason_n why_o alex._n oh_o be_v it_o possible_a thou_o shou'd'_v not_o know_v the_o fatal_a chance_n that_o have_v unman_v i_o so_o when_o sorrow_n do_v triumph_n over_o all_o the_o plain_a and_o strike_v the_o coy_a nymph_n and_o dull_a swain_n these_o beat_v their_o breast_n and_o other_o rend_v their_o hair_n like_o lover_n that_o be_v wed_v to_o despair_n not_o more_o can_v be_v the_o cry_n if_o the_o last_o doom_n the_o dreadful_a change_n of_o time_n and_o place_n be_v come_v dam._n no_o long_o in_o suspense_n then_o let_v i_o stay_v but_o tell_v that_o i_o may_v mourn_v as_o well_o as_o they_o alex._n take_v then_o oh_o damon_n take_v the_o worst_a in_o brief_n the_o worst_a for_o it_o admit_v of_o no_o relief_n urania_n sweet_a urania_n who_o there_o be_v none_o but_o will_v in_o goodness_n their_o superior_a own_o in_o who_o be_v join_v each_o virtue_n and_o each_o grace_n these_o in_o her_o mind_n and_o other_o in_o her_o face_n urania_n in_o who_o conduct_n we_o do_v find_v more_o than_o we_o can_v expect_v in_o womankind_n the_o darling_n favourite_n of_o the_o mighty-nine_a who_o wit_n be_v still_o employ_v on_o theme_n divine_a even_o she_o oh_o heaven_n dam._n i_o fear_v but_o yet_o speak_v on_o alex._n then_o hear_v and_o burst_v with_o grief_n she_o be_v dead_a and_o go_v dam._n oh_o kill_a sentence_n which_o i_o die_v to_o know_v alexis_n prithee_o say_v that_o it_o be_v not_o so_o but_o see_v thy_o eye_n run_v over_o in_o they_o i_o view_v the_o fatal_a news_n you_o have_v tell_v i_o be_v too_o true_a alex._n too_o true_a indeed_o when_o i_o my_o thought_n advance_v and_o do_v reflect_v on_o fortune_n fate_n and_o chance_n how_o many_o accident_n disturb_v our_o rest_n how_o soon_o we_o lose_v the_o brave_a and_o the_o best_a how_o they_o no_o more_o be_v privilege_v from_o death_n than_o even_o the_o vile_a insect_n that_o draw_v breath_n subject_a to_o worst_a of_o wrong_n oppress_v with_o care_n of_o which_o urania_n thou_o have_v have_v thy_o share_n how_o swift_a by_o heaven_n inevitable_a doom_n they_o be_v snatch_v from_o hence_o and_o hurry_v to_o the_o tomb_n leave_v the_o wicked_a and_o the_o vain_a to_o waste_v and_o feed_v on_o blessing_n they_o can_v never_o taste_v i_o hardly_o can_v this_o impious_a thought_n forbear_v the_o god_n of_o our_o concern_v take_v little_a care_n or_o that_o as_o now_o they_o be_v something_o too_o severe_a dam._n alexis_n do_v not_o blame_v divine_a decree_n and_o the_o strict_a law_n of_o strong_a necessity_n for_o since_o eternal_a justice_n can_v err_v what_o that_o inflict_v we_o shall_v with_o patience_n bear_v i_o need_v not_o tell_v you_o all_o must_v die_v ere_o long_o alex._n true_o damon_n but_o not_o all_o dye_n while_o they_o be_v young_a as_o for_o the_o age_a let_v they_o pass_v away_o and_o drop_v into_o their_o tenement_n of_o clay_n it_o do_v not_o trouble_v i_o for_o they_o must_v go_v must_v feel_v the_o sting_n of_o death_n and_o short_o too_o but_o then_o the_o youthful_a healthy_a gay_a and_o strong_a we_o may_v with_o justice_n hope_v may_v live_v as_o long_o and_o she_o you_o know_v be_v in_o her_o lovely_a noon_n in_o nature_n pride_n her_o full_a meridian_n bloom_n not_o half_o her_o glass_n ah_o brittle_a glass_n be_v run_v not_o half_a her_o natural_a term_n of_o year_n be_v do_v that_o that_o be_v the_o wound_n dam._n hold_v stop_v this_o gust_n of_o grief_n it_o be_v in_o your_o power_n to_o give_v yourself_o relief_n think_v she_o as_o sure_o she_o be_v among_o the_o bless_a and_o have_v begin_v the_o sabbath_n of_o her_o rest_n think_v that_o she_o be_v free_v from_o all_o that_o world_n of_o woe_n under_o who_o weight_n she_o labour_v here_o below_o and_o you_o will_v find_v more_o just_a cause_n to_o be_v glad_a than_o thus_o to_o be_v immoderate_o sad_a repine_v not_o then_o alexis_n it_o be_v not_o well_o yet_o since_o you_o be_v on_o this_o subject_a thou_o tell_v by_o what_o sad_a fate_n the_o sweet_a urania_n fall_v alex._n a_o mortal_a but_o a_o linger_a disease_n upon_o the_o spirit_n of_o her_o life_n do_v seize_v her_o strength_n decrease_v and_o every_o fatal_a day_n still_o take_v a_o part_n till_o all_o be_v bear_v away_o pale_a wan_a and_o meager_a do_v her_o cheek_n appear_v though_o once_o a_o spring_n of_o rose_n flourish_v there_o thus_o long_o she_o lay_v with_o strong_a convulsion_n tear_v which_o yet_o be_v with_o a_o saintlike_a patience_n bear_v till_o nature_n cease_v rather_o force_v to_o cease_v give_v she_o a_o painful_a but_o a_o kind_a release_n go_v sacred_a nymph_n ascend_v the_o spangle_a sphere_n for_o it_o have_v long_o want_v thy_o lustre_n there_o faithful_n and_o love_v to_o the_o last_o she_o prove_v and_o better_a do_v deserve_v to_o be_v belove_v here_o colon_n i_o can_v dam._n mention_v not_o his_o name_n but_o let_v your_o subject_n be_v his_o matchless_a dame_n alex._n so_o many_o be_v her_o virtue_n and_o so_o vast_a and_o crowd_n upon_o my_o memory_n so_o fast_o it_o be_v difficult_a on_o what_o part_n to_o begin_v and_o it_o will_v be_v hard_a to_o leave_v when_o once_o i_o be_o in_a her_o converse_n be_v from_o all_o that_o dross_n refine_v that_o be_v so_o visible_a in_o womankind_n so_o sweet_a so_o fraught_v with_o heavenly_a innocence_n i_o dare_v believe_v she_o can_v not_o give_v offence_n by_o practice_n she_o do_v virtue_n be_v path_n commend_v and_o honour_v all_o that_o will_v be_v virtue_n be_v friend_n perhaps_o the_o vain_a and_o vicious_a be_v her_o foe_n but_o who_o will_v care_v for_o please_v such_o as_o those_o her_o ardour_n still_o to_o heavenly_a thing_n do_v show_v she_o learn_v to_o be_v a_o angel_n here_o below_o pious_a devout_a and_o to_o herself_o austere_a hardly_o a_o day_n but_o be_v half-spent_a in_o prayer_n it_o be_v heaven_n command_n that_o we_o shall_v pray_v for_o those_o that_o be_v our_o bitter_a most_o inveterate_a foe_n hard_a lesson_n hard_o to_o we_o so_o prone_a to_o err_v but_o it_o be_v a_o very_a easy_a one_o to_o she_o her_o charity_n do_v everywhere_o extend_v for_o to_o be_v poor_a be_v to_o make_v her_o a_o friend_n all_o this_o she_o be_v nor_o do_v she_o less_o excel_v in_o the_o great_a poet-art_a of_o write_v well_o her_o charm_a strain_n do_v please_v the_o nice_a ear_n and_o even_o the_o haughty_a swam_n be_v proud_a to_o hear_v ah_o sweet_a urania_n of_o all_o womankind_n where_o have_v thou_o leave_v one_o like_o thyself_o behind_o unless_o the_o chaste_a mirrana_n who_o but_o she_o thy_o virtuous_a sister_n for_o in_o she_o we_o see_v thou_o dear_a depart_a saint_n how_o much_o wave_n lose_v in_o thou_o dam._n by_o heaven_n alexis_n thou_o so_o well_o have_v show_v the_o virtue_n of_o the_o nymph_n for_o who_o you_o moan_v in_o such_o sad_a number_n tell_v the_o fatal_a cause_n that_o from_o your_o eye_n this_o bleed_a deluge_n draw_v i_o have_v catch_v in_o too_o plunge_v in_o the_o same_o extreme_a nor_o blush_v to_o weep_v upon_o so_o just_a a_o theme_n alex._n such_o pious_a grief_n heaven_n can_v but_o forgive_v that_o let_v the_o virtuous_a in_o our_o memory_n live_v but_o see_v if_o now_o thou_o do_v some_o tear_n let_v fall_v there_o go_v a_o sight_n that_o will_v engross_v they_o all_o the_o sweet_a urania_n oh_o untimely_a doom_n by_o virgin_n bear_v to_o her_o eternal_a home_n see_v with_o what_o mournful_a pomp_n the_o scene_n appear_v the_o swain_n all_o speechless_a and_o the_o nymph_n all_o tear_n instead_o of_o flowery_a wreath_n with_o chaplet_n crown_v their_o temple_n be_v with_o funeral_n cypress_n bind_v although_o they_o speak_v not_o yet_o their_o look_n impart_v a_o last_a anguish_n and_o a_o bleed_a heart_n ha_o damon_n see_v on_o the_o sad_a bier_n display_v where_o all_o the_o riches_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v lay_v you_o sigh_v but_o ah_o you_o know_v you_o sigh_v in_o vain_a you_o will_v never_o more_o behold_v she_o tread_v the_o plain_a no_o more_o you_o will_v hear_v that_o sweet_a harmonious_a voice_n which_o none_o yet_o ever_o hear_v but_o do_v rejoice_v for_o ever_o cease_v be_v all_o her_o matchless_a lay_n heaven_n have_v close_v up_o the_o volume_n of_o her_o day_n oh_o grief_n that_o i_o can_v think_v on_o the_o chaste_a dame_n think_v that_o she_o be_v dead_a and_o not_o become_v the_o same_o dam._n cease_v dear_a alexis_n lest_o it_o shall_v be_v say_v we_o fail_v in_o our_o last_o office_n to_o the_o dead_a let_v we_o follow_v then_o the_o mourner_n go_v before_o it_o can_v add_v to_o our_o affliction_n more_o to_o see_v she_o lay_v in_o dust_n once_o bright_a and_o brave_a and_o strew_v sweet_a flower_n upon_o her_o honour_a grave_n finis_fw-la