Selected quad for the lemma: death_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
death_n	path_n	young_a	youth_n	18	3	7.7230	4	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A10283	The memorie of the most worthie and renowmed Bernard Stuart, Lord D'Aubigni renewed VVhereunto are added vvishes presented to the Prince at his creation. By Walter Quin, seruant to his Highnesse.	Quin, Walter.	1619 (1619)	STC 20566; ESTC S110563	24,989	50

set Mine see thou maist although to please thine eyes 〈◊〉 no curious Art without disguise True and vnstaind to be which to thy view Her inward falshood and my truth may shew As painfull dreadfull dangerous my path Yea and pernicious she traduced hath Hers vaunting to be pleasant and secure And such as might all ioy to thee procure In both she a most shamelesse lier is For that my path though painfull leades to blisse And glory yea the paines thereof are sweet For that with solid inward ioyes they meet Whereas her way though pleasant she it name Leads to destruction infamy and shame The pleasures thereof being such as beasts Enioy her sports of Venus and her feasts Of Bacchus being poison to the health Of mind and body and the wrack of wealth And honor Both our wayes ends of which No mention made was by this guilefull Witch They that doe follow either her or mee Such by experience find at length to bee I therefore for thine honour and auaile Wish in aduising thee I may preuaile Voluptuousnes and Vertue so did striue Him after them to draw which did him driue Into a great quandary for a while His fancie to her that would him beguile Inclining but his reason to the other Who sought his welfare as a louing Mother But Reason ruling Fancie Vertue won The victory so as he soone begun To tread her path whereby he did attaine To endlesse blisse and glory vertues gaine Young Bernard so did Vertues counsell take And Vice with all her pleasant baits forsake He had occasion in his youth to passe To France from Scotland whither cald he was By Iohn his Vncle who before his death Did by his will to him as heire bequeath Of Aubigni the Lordship with the rest Of those demaines that he in France possest And which he most deseruedly had won By valiant wise and faithfull seruice done To Charles then King who hauing had a proofe Thereof much to his honor and behoofe 〈…〉 a conflict chiefly in the fight 〈…〉 wherein many a noble Knight 〈…〉 Clarence died to grace him more 〈…〉 the Armes he had before 〈…〉 three Royal Lillies in a Field 〈…〉 in his Coat and Shield 〈…〉 to him a glorious ornament 〈…〉 House an honor permanent 〈…〉 Nephew bent to act his part 〈…〉 done by acts of Martiall art 〈…〉 and 〈◊〉 went about to win 〈…〉 did so much excell therein 〈…〉 the valiant'st Knights renown'd 〈…〉 as also worthy sound 〈…〉 yeeres increase 〈…〉 and judge hent both in war and peace 〈…〉 ployments Which in peace he had 〈…〉 his Master with intent to adde 〈…〉 of friendship to the former band 〈…〉 ancient league which without breach did stand 〈…〉 France and Scotland thither to that end 〈…〉 ●mbassador did him appoint and send 〈…〉 which his Embassie hee did approue 〈…〉 both those Kings his prudence faith and loue 〈…〉 Great also grew in warfare his command 〈…〉 When he was chosen Captaine of that Band 〈…〉 this own warlike Nation that contain'd 〈…〉 hundred men of Armes and had obtain'd 〈…〉 ●hat honour first of all the Companies 〈…〉 Which of that kind did since in France arise 〈…〉 Whose Princes no disparagement it hold 〈…〉 be as Captaines of those Bands enrold 〈…〉 of this charge and of each high degree 〈…〉 honour worthy shew'd himselfe to bee As did by many his braue deeds appeare Whereof much one by right should him endeere To all great Britain and throughout the same Immortall glory purchase to his Name Which was that he with warlike power from France Did come to England Henry to aduance 〈…〉 Long thence exil'd and but in name and shew Then Richmonds Earle who when he ouerthrew And slew the crookeback Tyrant in the field Rich Englands scepter gloriously did wield The helpe of this his Champion wise and stout Both in his passage full of dread and doubt And in the battaile hauing happily Been such as much he furthred was thereby It seemeth then to haue been Heau'ns intent That he in Scotland borne and by descent Of Kingly race should for a Scottish King Sprung from that Royall Stemme whence he did spring Who both great Britains Scepters now doth sway Prepare to this great Monarchy the way O how both Nations of this famous I le Are by this Vnion blest which doth exile From them all discord and vnpleasant iarr's With all the harmes and woes of former warr 's Them tying fast with concords happy bands And giuing them occasion hearts and hands To ioyne in seruing both one soueraigne Lord And for their mutuall profit to afford All fruits of loue and friendship th' one to th' other As if they were the children of one Mother Ioyn'd by this Vnion for which thanks they owe To him from whose support such helpe did flow To Royall Henry who the Roses twaine Made one by wedlock whence proceeds againe This second Vnion more then th' other bless Made by a King sprung thence of Kings the best Appointed by heau'ns high and blest decree Sole Monarch of great Britain first to bee As well by Vertues purchase hauing right Thereto as by inheritance whose might Is equal'd by his goodnes and good will Is guided by Minerua's arts and skill Whose Prudence linked is with Pietie With Iustice and vnfain'd sinceritie Whose Iustice is by mercy qualified Whose courage is by wisedome modified Whose Maiestie with modestie is deckt Whose worth is lesse in shew then in effect Like Phoebus whom the brighter is his light The lesse we see his rayes so dim our sight And as he doth to all this worldly frame Impar●h● beames to benefite the same So doth our Phoebus well with all men deale As an efficient cause of publique weale To subiects neighbours and confederates As likewise to all other Christian states Sith he by wisedome mediates their peace And thereby their commerce wealths increase And as he happy in his person is So in his issue is he blestywis As in his Princely Sonne both of his feature And phisnomie the liuely pourtraiture As also of the beauty of his mind Who to all kind of vertues well inclind Such buds of them doth yeeld in spring of youth As promise vs in ages riper growth Of vertues rare and deeds Heroicall A fruitfull haruest whereby winne he shall The name and fame of Albions Charlemaine When in his Fathers throne he comes to raigne Who in his Daughter faire is blest likewise From all the worthiest of her sex the prize Of honor winning by her worth whereby She doth procure to her Elector hie Much happinesse as by her bringing forth Such Princes as may for their bloud and worth When th' Emperours election shall be free As well Elected as Electours be And daughters matches fit for France's flowers Romes Eagles spred or Castil's stately Towers But cease to range thus any more my Muse And by thy homely chanting to abuse The prayses of such sacred Maiesty Though it to honour duty do