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A12087 VindiciƦ senectutis, or, A plea for old-age which is senis cujusdam Cygnea cantio. And the severall points on parts of it, are laid downe at the end of the follovving introduction. By T.S. D.D. Sheafe, Thomas, ca. 1559-1639.; Gouge, William, 1578-1653. 1639 (1639) STC 22391.8; ESTC S114120 74,342 246

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p._n 57_o fit_a time_n and_o place_n must_v be_v for_o every_o thing_n p._n 169._o tractate_v theological_a and_o philosophical_a how_o difference_v p._n 1._o w_n in_o war_n old-man_n the_o best_a governor_n p._n 31_o for_o war_n old-man_n the_o best_a counsellor_n page_n 32._o wisdom_n old_a age_n have_v the_o best_a opportunity_n for_o it_o p_o 24._o worldly_n pleasure_n see_v pleasure_n love_n of_o the_o world_n imbittor_n death_n p._n 140._o write_v old-age_n fit_a for_o it_o p_o 40._o write_v old-man_n best_o furnish_v for_o it_o page_z 41._o y_fw-fr elder_a year_n best_o fit_v for_o best_a employment_n p._n 12._o young_a man_n infirmity_n p._n 95._o young_a man_n careless_o worse_a than_o beast_n p._n 201_o young_a man_n must_v be_v conversant_a with_o old-man_n p_o 203._o youth_n deboishnesse_n make_v old-age_n unfit_a for_o employment_n p_o 11._o youth_n abuse_v liberty_n p._n 96._o youth_n easy_o seduce_v p._n 97._o youth_n scorn_v counsel_n p_o 97._o youth_n improvident_a 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not_o the_o body_n page_z 131._o death_n open_v heaven_n gate_n page_z 132._o death_n bring_v happiness_n page_n 134._o death_n be_v suit_v to_o a_o man_n life_n p._n 137._o death_n why_o unwelcome_a p_o 137._o death_n embitter_v by_o a_o ill_a life_n p._n 138._o death_n embitter_v by_o love_n of_o this_o world_n p._n 140_o death_n how_o abhorr●…d_a and_o how_o desire_v p_o 141_o death_n a_o pull_v down_o of_o a_o tabernacle_n p._n 143_o death_n as_o the_o corruption_n of_o seed_n page_n 144._o death_n curse_v remove_v p._n 146._o death_n of_o infant_n cause_n of_o it_o p._n 142._o death_n cause_v of_o it_o in_o childhood_n p._n 154._o death_n cause_v of_o i●…_n in_o man-age_n p_o 154._o disease_n befall_v all_o p._n 1●…0_n distemper_v of_o former_a age_n make_v old-age_n the_o near_a to_o death_n p._n 151._o discontentednesse_n at_o one_o estate_n page_n 7._o discomfort_n be_v no_o disparagement_n to_o old-age_n page●…7_n ●…7_z drunkenness_n and_o uncleanness_n seldom_o sever_v p_o 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on_o god_n mercy_n a_o sinner_n cordial_a p_o 194._o meditation_n old-age_n fit_a for_o it_o p._n 195._o middleage_n must_v redeem_v the_o time_n p._n 204._o mind_n ability_n the_o best_a p_o 19_o most_o good_a do_v by_o the_o mind_n p._n 23._o ornament_n of_o the_o mind_n p._n 162._o minister_n work_v a_o weighty_a task_n p._n 34._o minister_n compare_v to_o shepherd_n builder_n husbandman_n watchman_n steward_n ambassador_n p_o 3●…_n etc._n etc._n monk_n of_o old_a p_o 190._o mother_n care_n over_o child_n p._n 94._o n_o in_o what_o case_n child_n may_v be_v put_v out_o to_o nurse_n p._n 152._o o_o old-age_n what_o it_o be_v p_o 2._o old-age_n have_v the_o best_a opportunity_n for_o wisdom_n p._n 24._o old-age_n defect_n most_o in_o the_o body_n p._n 27._o old-age_n fit_a for_o writing_n p._n 40._o old-age_n fit_a for_o order_v of_o family_n p._n 42_o spiritual_a pleasure_n most_o proper_a to_o old-age_n p._n 69._o it_o be_v a_o glory_n to_o old_a age_n that_o it_o take_v off_o 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to_o be_v ascribe_v chief_o to_o time_n as_o neither_o the_o other_o increase_v afore_o mention_v but_o to_o the_o mighty_a work_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o they_o yet_o this_o that_o increase_n of_o age_n or_o time_n give_v opportunity_n for_o it_o can_v be_v deny_v what_o think_v we_o of_o the_o patriarch_n advantage_n before_o the_o flood_n their_o many_o year_n their_o live_n some_o of_o they_o to_o almost_o a_o 1000_o be_v it_o not_o a_o great_a advantage_n to_o they_o for_o the_o repair_n of_o the_o image_n of_o god_n so_o much_o deface_v not_o long_o strength_n before_o the_o next_o reason_n to_o prove_v that_o many_o year_n give_v great_a help_n to_o increase_v of_o grace_n be_v from_o the_o nature_n of_o it_o it_o be_v natural_o apt_a yea_o mighty_a and_o powerful_a in_o growth_n whence_o it_o follow_v that_o the_o long_o it_o continue_v in_o any_o the_o more_o it_o may_v grow_v and_o increase_v and_o old-age_n afford_v time_n for_o it_o as_o the_o word_n of_o god_n from_o which_o it_o arise_v and_o spring_v 1._o be_v immortal_a seed_n and_o the_o sour_a or_o seedsman_n god_n himself_o the_o most_o skilful_a and_o almighty_a husbandman_n who_o with_o the_o same_o hand_n plant_n water_n and_o give_v the_o increase_n so_o the_o grace_n and_o fruit_n itself_o be_v in_o such_o manner_n bless_v by_o the_o worker_n of_o it_o as_o that_o it_o have_v power_n to_o grow_v abundant_o in_o the_o first_o of_o geneses_n ver_fw-la 28._o it_o be_v say_v that_o god_n bless_v his_o creature_n by_o give_v they_o power_n to_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n and_o multiply_v etc._n etc._n now_o as_o the_o blessing_n upon_o those_o reasonless_a creature_n be_v for_o increase_v and_o convey_v to_o they_o a_o power_n for_o the_o same_o which_o we_o call_v the_o law_n of_o nature_n so_o the_o other_o blessing_n upon_o man_n gives_z power_n likewise_o not_o only_o for_o natural_a propagation_n but_o also_o for_o spiritual_a growth_n which_o we_o may_v call_v the_o law_n of_o grace_n because_o god_n by_o the_o gracious_a work_n of_o his_o spirit_n confer_v on_o it_o this_o power_n of_o increase_v now_o as_o time_n be_v require_v for_o it_o so_o the_o more_o time_n which_o be_v a_o privilege_n of_o old-age_n the_o more_o opportunity_n and_o mean_n 11._o when_o i_o be_v a_o child_n say_v the_o apostle_n i_o speak_v as_o a_o child_n i_o understand_v as_o a_o child_n i_o think_v as_o a_o child_n but_o when_o i_o become_v a_o man_n i_o put_v away_o childishness_n the_o seed_n of_o grace_n when_o they_o be_v first_o sow_v be_v the_o least_o of_o all_o seed_n yet_o growth_n by_o time_n make_v they_o the_o great_a our_o saviour_n instance_n for_o it_o 31._o in_o the_o grain_n of_o mustardseed_n so_o you_o have_v the_o second_o reason_n god_n to_o prove_v that_o by_o multitude_n of_o year_n grace_n be_v multiply_v the_o three_o and_o last_o be_v take_v from_o god_n special_a love_n and_o respect_n to_o a_o old_a servant_n a_o point_n before_o touch_v and_o his_o bounty_n in_o reward_v he_o above_o other_o every_o good_a master_n do_v so_o and_o god_n be_v the_o best_a lord_n that_o any_o creature_n can_v serve_v he_o reward_v not_o only_o at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o day_n when_o all_o our_o work_n be_v do_v with_o a_o crown_n of_o righteousness_n but_o the_o mean_a while_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o grace_n likewise_o while_o we_o be_v in_o work_v and_o even_o by_o mean_n of_o our_o work_n and_o for_o it_o as_o our_o reward_n with_o a_o great_a measure_n of_o grace_n even_o here_o in_o this_o life_n such_o a_o servant_n shall_v double_v his_o talent_n and_o thereupon_o be_v make_v ruler_n over_o much_o and_o enter_v into_o his_o master_n joy_n chap._n iii_o prove_v that_o old-age_n be_v honourable_a we_o have_v see_v the_o old-man_n second_o privilege_n the_o three_o be_v honour_n honour_n on_o who_o soever_o it_o be_v honourable_a right_o confer_v be_v a_o great_a gift_n a_o good_a name_n 3_o be_v better_a than_o a_o precious_a ointment_n 1_o to_o be_v choose_v above_o great_a riches_n but_o that_o only_o be_v true_a honour_n which_o be_v give_v by_o god_n himself_o primary_o and_o by_o man_n his_o subdispenser_n of_o it_o according_a to_o his_o rule_n and_o direction_n laus_n a_o laudato_fw-la he_o be_v right_o praise_v that_o be_v praise_v by_o the_o worthy_a of_o praise_n man_n judge_v of_o another_o worth_n may_v and_o often_o do_v err_v his_o judicium_fw-la many_o time_n be_v prejudicium_fw-la he_o judge_n with_o prejudice_n not_o upright_o but_o with_o partiality_n with_o a_o squint_a eye_n and_o upon_o sinister_a respect_n but_o god_n be_v the_o true_a and_o just_a judge_n and_o the_o only_a giver_n of_o honour_n and_o god_n fasten_v it_o on_o the_o gray-hair_n in_o the_o five_o commandment_n but_o here_o haply_o some_o man_n will_v say_v 31._o the_o hairy_a head_n be_v indeed_o a_o crown_n of_o glory_n but_o how_o be_v find_v in_o the_o way_n of_o righteousness_n otherwise_o not_o and_o so_o honour_n be_v not_o the_o old-man_n privilege_n but_o virtue_n shadow_v the_o reward_n of_o righteousness_n in_o whosoever_o i_o answer_v honour_n belong_v to_o the_o very_a age_n of_o a_o old-man_n for_o it_o be_v certain_a and_o will_v not_o be_v deny_v that_o man_n in_o year_n even_o for_o their_o year_n be_v to_o be_v rank_v among_o the_o father_n mean_v in_o the_o five_o commandment_n now_o to_o all_o father_n be_v honour_n there_o allot_v asto_fw-la father_n and_o therefore_o even_o for_o this_o to_o old-man_n the_o magistrate_n in_o the_o commonweal_n the_o minister_n in_o the_o church_n the_o father_n and_o master_n in_o a_o family_n have_v right_a to_o it_o as_o they_o be_v father_n may_v the_o subject_n or_o the_o flock_n and_o people_n or_o the_o child_n and_o servant_n withhold_v this_o honour_n in_o case_n the_o forename_a superior_n do_v fail_v of_o what_o be_v require_v of_o they_o no_o man_n may_v no_o man_n will_v say_v it_o the_o meaning_n of_o the_o place_n therefore_o i_o conceive_v to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d that_o when_o the_o old-man_n be_v not_o old_a only_o but_o also_o virtuous_a than_o his_o honour_n be_v much_o the_o great_a even_o a_o crown_n of_o glory_n as_o be_v also_o the_o magistrate_n the_o minister_n the_o father_n and_o the_o master_n in_o the_o 1_o tim._n 5._o 17._o it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o elder_n which_o rule_v well_o be_v worthy_a of_o double_a honour_n of_o honour_n doubtless_o no_o man_n will_v gainsay_v it_o as_o they_o be_v elder_n and_o ruler_n but_o when_o they_o rule_v well_o the_o honour_n must_v be_v double_v upon_o they_o so_o in_o that_o place_n of_o the_o proverb_n it_o be_v plain_a therefore_o that_o honour_n be_v due_a to_o old-man_n even_o for_o their_o year_n which_o be_v a_o privilege_n not_o grant_v to_o any_o of_o the_o other_o age_n elihu_n be_v silent_a before_o his_o elder_n in_o reverence_n to_o their_o age_n job_n 32._o 6._o the_o glory_n of_o the_o age_a be_v the_o gray-head_n prov._n 20._o 29._o old-age_n carry_v honour_n in_o the_o very_a name_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v both_o old-age_n and_o honour_n we_o read_v of_o agamemnon_n that_o when_o he_o entertain_v the_o worthy_n among_o the_o greek_n at_o a_o feast_n he_o prefer_v nestor_n old_z nestor_z above_o the_o rest_n and_o invite_v he_o first_o and_o gadera_n a_o city_n in_o spain_n be_v say_v to_o have_v have_v a_o temple_n dedicate_v to_o old-age_n as_o to_o the_o mistress_n of_o knowledge_n a_o good_a rule_n also_o it_o be_v which_o phocid_n menander_n give_v that_o every_o one_o shall_v honour_v a_o man_n of_o his_o father_n age_n as_o his_o father_n himself_o he_o will_v have_v also_o the_o old-man_n and_o the_o nobleman_n to_o be_v of_o equal_a honour_n chap._n four_o in_o which_o we_o
24._o 24._o eccles._n 9_o 10._o 10._o col._n 4._o 5._o every_o age_n have_v proper_a employment_n god_n lay_v no_o more_o on_o any_o age_n than_o what_o its_o able_a to_o bear_v bear_v numb_a 8_o 25._o 25._o senec._n the_o brev_n aquavitae_fw-la cap._n 20._o ●…_n proper_a ●…_n 25._o time_n common_o too_o much_o misspend_v misspend_v senec_n ad_fw-la lucil._n epist_n 1._o 1._o senec_n de_fw-fr brev_n aquavitae_fw-la c._n 3._o quiet_a acceptable_a to_o old-age_n old-age_n francisc._n petrar_n loss_n of_o time_n worse_o in_o young_a than_o in_o elder_a year_n what_o pleasure_n ●…_n good_a be_v the_o object_n of_o pleasure_n false_a pleasure_n pleasure_n cit._n 2._o de_fw-la finib_fw-la worldly_n pleasure_n how_o worldly_a pleasure_n be_v good_a good_a psal_n 104_o 15._o 15._o eccles._n 3_o ●…_n ●…_n ●…h_o v_o 5._o pleasure_n be_v good_a only_o to_o the_o faithful_a ●…_n tim_n 1._o 4._o 4._o psal._n 32._o 1●…_n 1●…_n isa_n 57_o 21._o difference_n be●…wixt_n corporal_a and_o spiritual_a pleasure_n 1_o in_o measure_n ●…_n in_o pedigree_n psal_n 4._o 6._o 3_o in_o satisfaction_n 4_o in_o season_n season_n eccle._n 1._o psa_fw-la ●…2_n 5._o 5._o 1_o cor._n 9_o ult_n ult_n luk._n 16._o 5_o in_o stableness_n stableness_n pro._n 15._o 15._o 6_o in_o purity_n spiritual_a pleasure_n most_o proper_a to_o old_a age_n age_n 2_o cor._n 5._o 4._o want_v of_o corporal_a pleasure_n be_v no_o great_a disadvantage_n the_o vanity_n of_o corporal_a pleasure_n pleasure_n cic_fw-la 2._o de_fw-la finib_fw-la finib_fw-la boet._n lib._n 3._o the_o consolat_a consolat_a cic_fw-la de_fw-la oratore_fw-la oratore_fw-la senec_n epist_n 28._o 28._o idem_n epist_n 51._o 51._o ethic._n lib._n 7._o c._n 11._o corporal_a pleasure_n dangerous_a dangerous_a gal._n 6._o 14_o 14_o adsanct_a bapt._n bapt._n pro._n 27_o 6._o 6._o luk._n 8._o 14._o 14._o ●…_n tim_n 3_o 4._o 4._o heb._n 11._o 15._o corporal_a pleasure_n can_v hardly_o be_v well_o u●…_n sed_fw-la affliction_n to_o wean_v we_o from_o pleasure_n lawful_a thing_n in_o danger_n let_v go_v go_v 1_o cor._n 6._o 12._o drunkenness_n &_o uncleanness_n seldom_o sever_v in_o tit._n c._n 1._o pleasure_n make_v brutish_a it_o be_v a_o glory_n to_o old-age_n that_o it_o take_v off_o from_o pleasure_n pleasure_n cic._n dese_fw-fr nect_n nect_n s●…nec_fw-la epist_n 12._o 12._o idem_fw-la epist_n 67._o old_a age_n work_v joy_n in_o the_o want_n of_o pleasure_n pleasure_n 1_o cor._n 7._o 29_o 30._o pleasure_n be_v dangerous_a guest_n guest_n prov._n 31._o 30._o 30._o job_n 31._o 31._o prov._n 25._o 16._o 16._o eccl._n 15._o 1._o 1._o eccle._n 12_o loss_n of_o bodily_a pleasure_n recompense_v in_o spiritual_a joy_n infirmity_n what_o it_o be_v infant_n infirmity_n infirmity_n in_o procem_fw-la lib_n ●…_n nat_n hist._n hist._n psal._n 71._o 6._o infant_n come_v into_o the_o world_n cry_v infant_n how_o first_o handle_v handle_v eccl_n 7._o 2_o infirmity_n of_o childhood_n childhood_n reddere_fw-la qui_fw-la voces_fw-la 〈◊〉_d pver_fw-la &_o pe_fw-es de_fw-es certo_fw-la sig_n rat_n humum_fw-la hora●…_n de_fw-fr arte_fw-la poet_n the_o yoke_n of_o child_n correction_n of_o child_n child_n prov._n 13._o 34._o 34._o prov._n 22._o 15._o 15._o prov._n 23_o 14._o mother_n care_n over_o child_n ●…_n pro._n 23._o 13._o infirmity_n of_o youngman_n youngman_n horst_n in_o art_n poet_n poet_n tandem_fw-la cust●…de_n re_fw-mi moto_fw-mi gaudet_fw-la equis_fw-la canibusque_fw-la etc._n etc._n ibid._n liberty_n a_o buse_v by_o youth_n youth_n cereus_fw-la in_o vitium_fw-la slecti_fw-la ibid._n youth_n ea_fw-la s●…ly_o seduce_v youth_n scorn_v counsel_n counsel_n monitori●…_n asper_n youth_n improvident_a and_o prodigal_a prodigal_a utiliu●…_n tardus_fw-la provisor_n prodigus_fw-la aeris_fw-la ibid._n ibid._n sublimis_fw-la cupidusque_fw-la youth_n variable_a variable_a ●…mata_fw-la relinquere_fw-la pernix_fw-la ib._n youth_n like_o a_o ship_n bodily_a strength_n dangerous_a youth_n secure_a secure_a de_fw-fr interi●…re_fw-fr dom●…_n cap._n 46._o 46._o greg_n past●…ral_n par_fw-fr 3._o c._n 13._o youth_n most_o open_a posite_fw-la to_o old-age_n old-age_n ovid._n metamorph_n lib._n 1._o youth_n have_v most_o need_n of_o reformation_n man_n age_n when_o it_o begin_v man_n age_n in_o evil_a immovable_a man-age_n aspire_v high_a high_a quaerit_fw-la ●…pes_n &_o a_o micitias_fw-la inservit_fw-la ●…onori_fw-la horat_n ibid._n mans-age_n pro●…e_v to_o wrong_n wrong_n dum_fw-la vitant_fw-la stul●…i_fw-la vitia_fw-la i●…ontraria_fw-la currunt_fw-la et_fw-la a_o libi_fw-la in_o vitium_fw-la ducit_fw-la culpae_fw-la ●…uga_fw-la ●…i_fw-la caret_fw-la arte_fw-la hora_n old-me●…_a care_n for_o ●…_n there_o be_v go●…_n go●…_n quaeri_fw-la &_o inve_v it_o be_v ●…ise_n abstinet_fw-la timet_fw-la ●…_n ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la supra_fw-la m●…nander_n old-man_n best_o use_v wealth_n old-age_n not_o to_o be_v blame_v with_o personal_a vice_n vice_n psa._n 113._o 113._o cato_n major_a apud_fw-la ci●…_n de_fw-la senectute_fw-la old-man_n not_o covetous_a the_o ground_n of_o oldman_n parsimony_n parsimony_n dio._n cyn_n old-man_n wary_a wary_a res_fw-la omnes_fw-la timide_fw-la gelideque_fw-la ministrat_n ubisupra_fw-la ubisupra_fw-la arist._n in_o rhetor._n old-man_n long_a for_o better_a time_n time_n avidusque_fw-la futuri_fw-la why_o old-man_n hard_a to_o please_v please_v difficilis_fw-la ibid._n old-man_n praiser_n of_o former_a time_n time_n laudator_fw-la temporis_fw-la acti_fw-la se_fw-la puer●…_n ibid._n old-man_n just_a reprover_n reprover_n censor_n castigatorque_fw-la minorum_fw-la ibid._n ibid._n tum_o pielate_fw-la grave_v aut_fw-la meriti●…_n fi_fw-la forte_fw-fr virum_fw-la quem_fw-la conspexere_fw-la silent_a etc._n etc._n uirg_n in_o aeneid_n sickness_n whence_o it_o come_v come_v super_fw-la gen._n ad_fw-la lit_fw-fr lit_fw-fr euripides_n physic_n wherein_o useful_a useful_a lib._n de_fw-fr constitut_o artis_fw-la medicae_fw-la medicae_fw-la 2_o cor._n 5._o 1_o 1_o 1_o cor._n 15_o 36._o sickness_n by_o sin_n benefit_n of_o sickness_n health_n dangerous_a n●…_n quam_fw-la pej_fw-la u●…_n quam_fw-la in_o sano_fw-la cor_fw-la poor_a aeger_fw-la animue_fw-la habitat_fw-la pet._n lib._n 1._o dial_n 4._o health_n con_fw-mi mon_fw-fr to_o beast_n sickness_n no_o disgrace_n disgrace_n lib._n 7._o c._n 50._o old-age_n have_v experience_n propinquity_n of_o death_n object_v against_o old_a age_n what_o make_v death_n most_o grievous_a to_o good_a man_n man_n rashness_n in_o speak_v against_o death_n death_n luk._n 14._o 31._o death_n wherein_o terrible_a remedy_n against_o death_n death_n heb._n 2._o 14_o 14_o 1_o cor._n 15_o 15_o col._n 2._o 14_o 14_o ro._n 8_o 35_o 35_o heb._n 2._o 15._o death_n a_o blessing_n blessing_n rev._n 14._o 13._o corruption_n the_o way_n to_o generation_n the_o body_n not_o destroy_v by_o death_n p_o in_o gen._n cap._n 1._o hom._n ●…5_n death_n open_v heaven_n gate_n gate_n cie_n lib._n 5._o tuse_a quest_n ●…_n epist._n 84._o 84._o sup_v job._n death_n bring_v 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