Selected quad for the lemma: earth_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
earth_n	eclipse_n	moon_n	sun_n	9,242	5	9.0740	4	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A08687	Epigrams of that most wittie and worthie epigrammatist Mr. Iohn Owen, Gentleman. Translated by Iohn Vicars; Epigrammata. English. Selections	Owen, John, 1560?-1622.; Vicars, John, 1579 or 80-1652.	1619 (1619)	STC 18993; ESTC S113769	23,712	112

faith_n be_v our_o shaft_n our_o bowstring_n hope_n our_o bow_n be_v well-bent_a love_n our_o length_n and_o height_n be_v heaven_n on_o high_a our_o mark_n be_v god_n above_o epig_n 81._o to_o a_o litigious_a debtor_n thou_o be_v much_o perplex_a and_o trouble_a day_n by_o day_n not_o how_o thou_o may_v but_o how_o thou_o may_v not_o pay_n epig_n 91._o covetous_a liberality_n against_o acerra_n acerra_n give_v to_o take_v to_o give_v take_v not_o to_o take_v his_o mark_n to_o give_v we_o his_o shaft_n and_o shot_n epig_n 92._o against_o the_o romish_a catholic_a if_o any_o one_o will_v thy_o religion_n know_v 't'_v catholic_a apostolic_a will_v say_v catholic_a love_n i_o think_v to_o all_o will_v show_v but_o why_o do_v not_o for_o catholic_a faith_n pray_v epig_n 101._o the_o soul_n eclipse_n as_o earth_n be_v interpose_v between_o the_o sun_n and_o moon_n thick_a shade_n so_o sin_n betwixt_o i_o and_o my_o god_n have_v separation_n make_v epig_n 112._o from_o the_o womb_n to_o the_o tomb_n as_o beast_n in_o the_o field_n to_o be_v our_o food_n do_v fate_n so_o worm●ling-man_n be_v bear_v to_o be_v wormes-meate_n epig_n 119._o woman_n tire_n your_o high-horned_a lace_n be_v more_o like_o a_o housetop_n than_o a_o tire_n to_o build_v not_o beautify_v their_o head_n be_v woman_n fond_a desire_n epig_n 120._o all-thing_n be_v nothing_o he_o which_o make_v all_o of_o nought_o himself_o be_v all_o and_o what_o god_n make_v of_o nought_o we_o nought_o may_v call_v epig_n 135._o funeral_n sermon_n we_o wrong_v man_n live_v praise_v they_o be_v dead_a o_o pleasant_a death_n o_o gloomy-life_n so_o lead_v epig_n 121._o anger_n and_o patience_n as_o water_n cool_v the_o fire_n hot_a flame_n and_o fire_n cold-water_n warm_v so_o patience_n pease_v angry_a mind_n wrath_n move_v the_o dull_a to_o arm_n epig_n 143._o the_o body_n bid_v the_o soul_n farewell_o for_o thou_o o_o soul_n my_o mother_n earth_n i_o leave_v and_o now_o i_o must_v of_o thou_o be_v thus_o bereave_v the_o soul_n bid_v the_o body_n farewell_o and_o i_o fond_a fool_n do_v god_n my_o father_n leave_v for_o thou_o who_o now_o to_o heaven_n will_v i_o receive_v i_o must_v to_o he_o thou_o must_v to_o her_o depart_n from_o heaven_n be_o i_o from_o earth_n derive_v thou_o be_v there_o till_o we_o meet_v we_o must_v disjoin_v remain_v till_o earth_n i_o thee_o god_n they_z i_o give_v again_o epig_n 145._o hot-water_n our_o trickle_a tear_n express_v our_o private_a love_n love_n cause_v tear_n strange_a fire_n shall_v water_n prove_v epig_n 147._o poor_a comfort_n to_o his_o rich_a friend_n unconstant_a fortune_n change_v in_o short_a space_n hence_o grow_v my_o hope_n thy_o fear_n ●uch_o be_v thy_o case_n epig_n 153._o to_o his_o friend_n waxing-old_a thou_o late_o be_v a_o youngman_n i_o a_o child_n my_o self_n a_o youngman_n now_o thou_o old_z i_o see_v death_n short_o look_v for_o thou_o old-age_n for_o i_o thy_o lot_n most_o sure_a but_o i_o may_v be_v beguile_v epig_n 157._o to_o pontilian_n pontilian_n be_v thou_o jealous_a over_o thy_o wife_n they_o be_v wise_a but_o be_v not_o then_o i_o say_v the_o be_v wise_a watch_v she_o or_o not_o in_o vain_a be_v all_o thy_o strife_n for_o if_o she_o list_v she_o will_v fool_n thou_o before_o thy_o eye_n but_o she_o be_v a_o ●ife_n most_o love_v wise_a and_o just_a who_o though_o she_o can_v never_o wrong_v her_o husbands_n trust_n epig_n 160._o london_n to_o i._o with_o citizen_z and_o goldsmith_n even_o as_o the_o thames_n small_a spring●_n and_o stream_n drink_v in_o so_o london_n wealth_n from_o poor_a town_n do_v win_v but_o though_o the_o thames_n to_o sea_n run_v every_o tide_n silver_n and_o gold_n at_o london_n still_o abide_v epig_n 161._o to_o william_n cawley_n a_o london_n marchant_n debtor_n and_o creditor_n though_o in_o my_o book_n thy_o name_n here_o be_v yet_o i_o in_o thou_o thou_o can_v not_o show_v for_o more_o than_o love_n thou_o nought_o i_o owe_v this_o i_o will_v expect_v and_o pay_v to_o thou_o epig_n 166._o a_o marriage-song_n in_o the_o day_n thou_o be_v the_o object_n of_o my_o eye_n in_o the_o night_n love_n subject_n thou_o shall_v be_v likewise_o epig_n 168._o to_o his_o belove_a i_o love_v thou_o well_o now-knowne_a i_o love_v the_o unkowne_a thy_o fame_n do_v first_o thy_o form_n now_o have_v i_o take_v love_n now_o i_o know_v i_o love_v not_o love_v forsake_v i_o know_v what_o be_v i_o love_v not_o i'm_n love_v o_o moan_n epig_n 169._o a_o young_a brother_n i_o be_o poor_a it_o be_v true_a my_o parent_n i_o blame_v not_o who_o before_o my_o brother_n have_v not_o i_o beget_v epig_n 180._o to_o old_a ponticus_n thou_o which_o do_v never_o do_v good_a deed_n but_o still_o add_v sin_n to_o sin_n when_o will_v thou_o these_o bad_a course_n leave_v and_o to_o be_v good_a begin_v o_o when_o i_o dye_v i_o will_v leave_v say_v thou_o to_o the_o poor_a my_o whole-estate_n he_o that_o be_v not_o wise_a until_o he_o die_v i_o think_v be_v wise_a too_o late_o epig_n 181._o a_o black-moore_n in_o white_a clothes_n o_o rare_a see_v bird_n much_o like_o a_o swan_n most_o white_a thy_o clothes_n as_o snow_n thy_o skin_n like_o pitch_n in_o sight_n epig._n 199._o gold_n out_o of_o dung_n virgil_n from_o ●innius_n dung_n do_v gold_n extract_v and_o our_o physician_n do_v the_o self-same_a act._n epig_n 205._o to_o his_o covetous_a friend_n what_o ric●-m●n_a have_v it_o be_v all_o theirowne_a from_o friend_n themselves_o they_o will_v spare_v but_o yet_o they_o have-●ot_n what_o they_o have_v this_o be_v the_o miser_n share_n epig_n 208._o christmas_n and_o midsummer_n iohn_n baptist_n come_v in_o the_o summer_n prime_a and_o christ_n in_o the_o winter_n season_n they_o fire_n and_o water_n both_o fore-show_a and_o both_o for_o holy_a reason_n how_o well_o these_o contraries_n concur_v john_n fire_n christ_n water_n pure_a god_n fire_v our_o sin_n to_o purify_v christ_n water_n sin_n to_o cure_n epig_n 214._o aesop_n tongue_n of_o all_o man_n member_n than_o the_o tongue_n there_o be_v none_o more_o noble-good_a more_o nimble_a bad_a be_v know_v epig_n 220._o harden_a wickedness_n against_o linus_n goodwin_n they_o say_v make_v vinegar_n most_o tart_a thou_o the_o more_o witty_a the_o more_o wicked_a art_n epig_n 240._o against_o ponticus_n a_o self-lover_n neither_o the_o mind_n nor_o eye_n themselves_o do_v see_v that_o thou_o thy_o self_n shall_v love_v then_o how_o may_v it_o be_v epig_n 241._o a_o querê_n o_o will_v to_o god_n that_o that_o which_o christ_n inquire_v of_o his_o disciple_n what_o man_n of_o he_o speak_v the_o same_o of_o prince_n priest_n people_n be_v desire_v of_o their_o good-name_n and_o fame_n survey_v to_o take_v if_o every_o one_o will_v this_o desire_n to_o know_v he_o will_v know_v he_o be_v bad_a and_o better_a strive_v to_o grow_v epig_n 242._o report_n error_n error_n by_o error_n tale_n by_o tale_n great_a grow_v as_o small_a snowball_n by_o roll_a too_o and_o fro_o epig_n 249._o of_o himself_o some_o man_n there_o be_v which_o say_v of_o i_o that_o i_o be_o not_o a_o poet_n they_o say_v well_o why_o i_o do_v not_o lie_v i_o write_v the_o truth_n i_o know_v it_o epig_n 253._o the_o world_n dungeon_n this_o world_n be_v a_o prison_n heaven_n as_o wall_n do_v stand_v the_o ●aylour's_n sin_n woman_n our_o iron-band_n epig_n 259._o the_o bag_n as_o bird_n with_o birdlime_n common_o be_v catch_v so_o wide-bag_n be_v with_o wealth_n well_o fill_v &_o fraught_v a_o bag_n and_o bird_n li●e_z be_v m●●●h_o like_a in_o use_v this_o hang_v that_o hold_v bird_n gold_n both_o safe_a from_o lose_v epig_n 276._o to_o the_o lady_n arbella_n stuart_n if_o fame_n or_o virtue_n do_v consist_v in_o word_n in_o thy_o praise_n i_o may_v thousand-verse_n write_v my_o muse_n can_v promote_v thy_o glory_n bright_a thy_o virtue_n rather_o grace_n to_o it_o afford_v epig_n 138._o every_o one_o think_v his_o own_o fair_a cic._n tuscul._n quaest._n lib._n 5._o thy_o neighbour_n wife_n to_o the●_n to_o he_o thou_o be_v fair_a then_o that_o be_v not_o true_a that_o all_o think_v their_o own_o rare_a epig_n 255._o man_n condition_n till_o one_o foot_n fall_v the_o tother_o do_v not_o rise_v so_o one_o man_n wrack_n another_o magnify_v epig_n 262._o two_o contrary_a courtier_n at_o court_n these_o copesmate_n dwell_v though_o not_o the_o same_o momus_n who_o all_o gnatho_n who_o nought_o will_v blame_v finis_fw-la epigram_n out_o of_o the_o six_o last_o book_n the_o first_o book_n to_o the_o reader_n do_v marvel_v why_o since_o now_o adays_o man_n use_v verse_n in_o praise_n of_o the_o author_n ie_v refuse_v my_o verse_n need_v no_o patron_n to_o protect_v they_o if_o good_a they_o be_v good_a if_o bad_a

three_o book_n epig_n 2._o to_o the_o lady_n mary_n nevil_n thou_o who_o unborn_a the_o burden_n waist_n of_o thy_o then_o parient-stemme_n now_o be_v bear_v her_o beauty_n art_n even_o parent_n joyful_a gem_n epig_n 3._o to_o the_o reader_n of_o his_o book_n i_o fear_v kind_a reader_n lest_o my_o verse_n displease_v thou_o carpe_v thou_o fond_a momus_n it_o shall_v never_o disease_v i_o epig_n 8._o basilicon_fw-la doron_n to_o the_o king_n what_o need_v we_o pen_v this_o pen-mans_n praise_n or_o write_v his_o work_n rare_a worth_n who_o praise_n the_o work_n who_o work_n the_o author_n to_o each_o other_o full_a setforth_a epig_n 13._o of_o virtue_n true_a virtue_n praise_v do_v nothing_o prize_n though_o honour_n she_o attend_v as_o shadow_n on_o the_o body_n wait_v when_o his_o ra●es_n sol_fw-mi forth_o do_v send_v ●or_a virtue_n be_v substantial_a glory_n but_o glitter_a show_n as_o body_n be_v essential_a shadow_n no_o substance_n true_a epig_n 20._o union_n union_n divine_a division_n be_v devilish_a find_v for_o there_o be_v one_o god_n but_o devil_n do_v abound_v epig_n 21._o three_o tempter_n our_o life_n three_o subtle_a sophister_n retain_v the_o world_n the_o flesh_n satan_n who_o over_o they_o reign_v satan_n a_o old_a logician_n the_o other_o two_o be_v rhetorician_n and_o much_o skill_n can_v show_v epig_n 23._o man_n to_o man_n be_v a_o god_n a_o wolf_n man_n unto_o man_n a_o god_n a_o wolf_n be_v know_v the_o one_o in_o chris●_n in_o adam_n tother_o be_v show_v for_o christ_n both_o god_n and_o man_n to_o man_n be_v a_o god_n adam_n a_o wolf_n to_o man_n god_n plague_v rod._n epig_n 28._o the_o misery_n of_o this_o life_n long-life_n though_o weak_a and_o wretched_a man_n desire_n that_o be_v to_o be_v a_o wretch_n he_o long_o require_v weak_a wretched_a irus_n die_v against_o his_o will_n that_o be_v he_o will_v have_v live_v most_o wretched_a still_o epig_n 29._o of_o nature_n and_o grace_n a_o gloomy-moone-light_n be_v our_o nature_n light_n but_o grace_n do_v glister_n like_o the_o s●n_n most_o bright_a epig_n 30._o a_o catechism_n twice_o six_o believe_v for_o se●en_a thing_n pray_v ten_o thing_n perform_v and_o li●e_z for_o aye_o this_o catechism_n use_v aright_o and_o thou_o shall_v see_v heaven_n glorious_a light_n epig_n 31._o the_o richman_n what_o be_v the_o cause_n few_o rich_a to_o heaven_n do_v go_v 't_n a_o costly-iourney_n they_o will_v not_o much_o bestow_v epig_n 34._o the_o holy-ghost_n as_o pigeon_n li●e_z on_o house_n white_a and_o thereabout_a abide_v so_o god_n above_o pure_a heart_n do_v love_n and_o with_o they_o will_v reside_v epig_n 36._o of_o the_o king_n a_o sightless_a sun_n be_v law_n without_o a_o king_n a_o king_n without_o a_o law_n be_v nothing_o less_o man_n mark_v the_o king_n king_n man_n by_o law_n redress_v thus_o law_n and_o people_n king_n in_o order_n bring_v epig_n 41._o god-man_n god_n can_v not_o feel_v nor_o man_n alone_a death_n quell_v christ_n god_n and_o man_n do_v both_o as_o scripture_n tell_v epig_n 4●_n death_n the_o bad_a fly_n from_o the_o good_a do_v death_n attend_v death_n be_v the_o end_n of_o woe_n or_o woe_n without_o a_o end_n epig_n 44._o a_o miracle_n let_v other_o wonder_v wond'rous_o admire_v i_o god_n their_o author_n most_o to_o extol_v desire_n epig_n 45._o adam_n fall_n man_n thrall_n by_o adam_n fall_n man_n soul_n do_v fall_v in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o preacher_n his_o flesh_n to_o physic_n and_o his_o good_n to_o the_o lawyer_n that_o gold-reach_a epig_n 46._o to_o adam_n the_o devil_n deaths-dam_n eve_n and_o adam_n with_o apple_n do_v deceive_v with_o his_o all-haile_a their_o joy_n do_v fail_v and_o eden_n bliss_n they_o leave_v epig_n 48._o the_o tempter_n as_o mouse_n make_v holes_n in_o wall_n to_o get_v their_o prey_n so_o satan_n finde●_n or_o make_v in_o the_o heart_n a_o way_n epig_n 49._o mortification_n that_o thou_o may_v live_v when_o dead_a thou_o be_v to_o die_v yet_o live_v must_v be_v thy_o part_n learn_v first_o to_o die_v then_o ere_o thou_o dye_v this_o sinfull-flesh_n will_v mortify_v epig_n 51._o against_o thee-one_o have_v i_o sin_v psalm_n 51._o svbiect_n against_o god_n the_o king_n the_o law_n offend_v king_n only_a god_n because_o king_n all_o transcend_v epig_n 52._o prayer_n as_o christ_n do_v heaven_n vn-oped_a gate_n penetrate_v so_o prayer_n by_o faith_n must_v pierce_v heaven_n fast_o bar_v gate_n epig_n 53._o marry_o magdalen_n tear_n her_o wander_a eye_n which_o view_v each_o vanity_n she_o blear_v with_o tear_n and_o weep_v most_o bitter_o the_o cause_n i_o judge_v such_o brinish_a tear_n to_o bring_v be_v that_o the_o eye_n be_v sin_n first_o fount_n and_o spring_n epig_n 55._o methusalem_n be_v dead_a to_o livelong_a be_v not_o life_n to_o live_v be_v life_n what_o be_v it_o to_o livelong_a then_o to_o dye_v from_o strife_n epig_n 56._o of_o law_n and_o justice._n the_o judge_n not_o justice_n have_v the_o most_o resort_n it_o be_v strange_a since_o lawes-way's_a long_n justice_n path_n short_n epig_n 57_o intemperance_n since_o most_o desire_n a_o long_a life_n to_o enjoy_v by_o luxury_n why_o do_v we_o life_n destroy_v we_o fain_o will_v live_v yet_o will_v the_o mean_n refuse_v we_o wrong_v our_o health_n and_o then_o physician_n use_n epig_n 60._o liberty_n if_o he_o be_v well_o which_o have_v what_o he_o can_v wish_v why_o then_o do_v man_n for_o sting_a serpent_n fish_n true_a liberty_n amongst_o virtue_n bear_v the_o bell_n he_o may_v live_v as_o he_o will_v which_o will_v live_v well_o epig_n 63._o the_o cross_n of_o christ._n the_o cross_n bear_v christ_n &_o christ_n the_o cross_n do_v bear_v it_o him_n he_o it_o bear_v we_o to_o rid_v from_o fear_n epig_n 64._o of_o religion_n religion_n be_v a_o tree_n fruitful_a and_o fair_a and_o must_v be_v plant_v in_o each_o good_a man_n heart_n the_o root_n be_v labour_n and_o the_o fruit_n most_o rare_a be_v honour_n every_o godly-mans_n desert_n and_o well_o be_v it_o say_v men_n first_o be_v god_n by_o fear_n for_o to_o fear_n god_n be_v piety_n first_o part_n religion_n root_n be_v b●●ter_n bet●er_v on_o high_a for_o fear_n be_v her_o fount_n her_o river_n charity_n epig_n 66._o marryed-folke_n man_n love_v thy_o wife_n thy_o husband_n wife_n obey_v wine_n be_v our_o heart_n we_o shall_v be_v head_n always_o epig_n 67._o study_n some_o man_n grow-mad_a by_o study_v much_o to_o know_v but_o who_o growes-mad_a by_o study_v good_a to_o grow_v epig_n 69._o the_o bless_a virgin_n her_o maker_n mother_n god_n dear_a spouse_n the_o daughter_n of_o her_o child_n a_o maid_n yet_o wise_a mother_n yet_o maid_n be_v bless_v marry_o mild_a epig_n 74._o liberty_n of_o speech_n some_o hold_v it_o the_o only_a liberty_n to_o prate_n but_o that_o be_v true_a freedom_n speech_n to_o moderate_a epig_n 75._o a_o problem_n to_o marcus_n what_o profit_v it_o or_o good_a or_o bad_a to_o be_v since_o little_a difference_n betwixt_o they_o both_o we_o see_v for_o bad_a be_v punish_v just_o as_o by_o force_n the_o good_a by_o may_v as_o if_o by_o lawful_a course_n epig_n 78._o to_o christ._n our_o holdfast_n anchor_n and_o safe_a ship_n of_o faith_n our_o sea_n of_o love_n earth_n savoury_a salt_n celestial_a sun_n our_o souls-health_n from_o above_o thy_o cross_n have_v cross_v death_n great_a rage_n by_o thy_o death_n death_n lie_v dead_a and_o be_v it_o not_o strange_a that_o death_n shall_v die_v or_o ere_o be_v vanquish_v epig_n 79._o self-love_n they_o which_o the_o fault_n of_o other_o quick_o spy_v but_o at_o their_o own_o will_v wink_v with_o selfe-loves_n eye_n how_o ever_o such_o to_o some_o may_v seem_v full_a wise_a yet_o great_a folly_n this_o in_o they_o descry_v epig_n 84._o a_o prayser_n by_o praise_v goodman_n better_a be_v praise_v bad-man_n worse_a do_v make_v wiseman_n do_v grow_v mor●_n cautelous_a ●_z great_a pride_n do_v take_v epig_n 92._o alway_n the_o same_o one-god_n there_o ever_o be_v and_o ere_o shall_v be_v why_o then_o one-faith_n among_o we_o have_v not_o we_o one-faith_n as_o do_v one_o day_n the_o world_n shall_v light_v as_o one-god_n in_o the_o world_n and_o sun_n most_o bright_a epig_n 94._o christ_n wound_n christs_n wound_n to_o we_o be_v rather_o salve_n than_o sore_n for_o our_o lost-healt●_a by_o they_o he_o to_o we_o restore_v epig_n 101._o christ_n the_o way_n will_v walk_v the_o way_n which_o lead_v to_o life_n eternal_a it_o be_v send_v it_o be_v see_v in_o christ_n thy_o king_n supernal_a epig_n 104._o patience_n or_o content_a thou_o will_v dye_v or_o not_o die_v death_n or_o stay_v or_o come_v yet_o take_v thy_o lot_n it_o be_v ill_a to_o will_v as_o bad_a to_o will_n when_o thou_o shall_v die_v or_o not._n epig_n 109._o man._n the_o heart_n