Selected quad for the lemma: england_n

Word A Word B Word C Word D Occurrence Frequency Band MI MI Band Prominent
england_n act_n church_n parliament_n 3,629 5 6.4769 4 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
A42072 Gregorii Opuscula, or, Notes & observations upon some passages of Scripture with other learned tracts / written by John Gregory ...; Works. 1650 Gregory, John, 1607-1646.; Gurgany, John, 1606 or 7-1675. 1650 (1650) Wing G1921_PARTIAL; Wing G1925_PARTIAL; Wing G1927_PARTIAL; ESTC R14029 370,916 594

There are 2 snippets containing the selected quad. | View original text

the_o guilt_n of_o theomachie_n or_o ingratitude_n upon_o this_o consideration_n the_o wise_a son_n of_o sirach_n that_o eloquent_a encomiast_n raise_v his_o monumental_a pillar_n to_o the_o patriarch_n hence_o doubtless_o he_o take_v his_o rise_n to_o that_o lofty_a panegyric_n of_o the_o primitive_a saint_n laudemus_fw-la viros_fw-la glorioso_n 44.1_o ecclus_n 44.1_o etc._n etc._n let_v we_o now_o prais_fw-fr famous_a man_n etc._n etc._n and_o in_o imitation_n of_o he_o i_o may_v say_v much_o in_o commendation_n of_o this_o author_n who_o worth_n aswell_o natural_a as_o acquisite_a be_v the_o miracle_n of_o his_o age._n but_o my_o account_n shall_v be_v brief_a and_o plain_a as_o most_o suitable_a to_o the_o sadness_n of_o my_o thought_n on_o this_o subject_a leave_v all_o flourish_n and_o fancy_n to_o the_o gallantry_n of_o poëtrie_n from_o who_o sweet_a strain_n i_o shall_v not_o long_o detain_v you_o brit._n camden_n be_v brit._n amersham_n in_o the_o county_n of_o buckingham_n ennoble_v hitherto_o only_o by_o the_o honourable_a family_n of_o the_o russel_n may_v now_o boast_v as_o much_o in_o the_o birth_n of_o this_o author_n which_o happen_v on_o the_o 10_o of_o november_n 1607_o and_o though_o his_o parent_n be_v but_o of_o mean_a extraction_n and_o estate_n 9_o ovid_n metam_fw-la lib._n 9_o ingenuâ_fw-la de_fw-fr plebe_n virum_fw-la nec_fw-la census_fw-la in_o illo_fw-la nobilitate_fw-la suâ_fw-la major_n sed_fw-la vita_fw-la fidesque_fw-la inculpata_fw-la fuit_fw-la etc._n etc._n yet_o of_o such_o note_a piety_n and_o honesty_n as_o gain_v they_o love_n and_o respect_n from_o the_o best_a of_o that_o place_n whence_o this_o their_o elder_a son_n about_o the_o 15_o year_n of_o their_o pious_a education_n of_o he_o be_v choose_v by_o my_o worthy_a friend_n dr_n crook_n to_o wait_v upon_o sr_n william_n drake_n and_o soon_o after_o on_o sr_n robert_n crook_n at_o christ-church_n in_o oxford_n where_o they_o have_v the_o happiness_n to_o be_v under_o the_o tuition_n of_o the_o most_o ingenuous_a and_o learned_a dr_n george_n morley_n who_o direction_n and_o encouragement_n to_o study_n be_v so_o exact_a and_o impressive_a as_o that_o they_o soon_o ease_v he_o of_o far_a trouble_n with_o this_o author_n the_o account_n of_o this_o his_o young_a scholar_n study_n be_v above_o the_o leisure_n of_o a_o tutor_n to_o receiv_v especial_o one_o so_o great_o and_o public_o engage_v for_o beside_o my_o own_o observation_n of_o he_o enjoy_v he_o no_o small_a time_n in_o my_o chamber_n in_o christ_n church_n he_o confess_v unto_o i_o that_o for_o divers_a year_n he_o study_v 16_o of_o every_o 24_o hour_n and_o that_o with_o so_o much_o appetite_n and_o delight_n art_n aenea_fw-la pila_fw-la diog._n laërt_n &_o lud._n viu._n de_fw-fr cor._n art_n as_o that_o he_o need_v not_o the_o cure_n of_o aristotle_n drowsiness_n to_o awake_v he_o or_o my_o observation_n of_o his_o indefatigable_a industry_n which_o magnetical_o draw_v my_o affection_n towards_o he_o my_o love_n be_v as_o great_a to_o learning_n as_o my_o nature_n unapt_a and_o impatient_a of_o extraordinary_a labour_n hence_o i_o love_v he_o unto_o a_o filial_a adoption_n and_o after_o confirm_v it_o by_o a_o academical_a exercise_n for_o our_o first_o degree_n wherein_o his_o worth_n like_o the_o rise_n of_o the_o sun_n begin_v to_o discover_v itself_o dart_v forth_o such_o fair_a hope_n and_o glimmering_n of_o future_a perfection_n as_o be_v quick_o espy_v by_o the_o then_o vigilant_a dean_n of_o christ_n church_n dr_n duppa_n since_o lord_n bishop_n of_o sarum_n who_o immediate_o receive_v he_o into_o favour_n and_o soon_o after_o make_v he_o chaplain_n of_o christ_n church_n and_o after_o that_o his_o own_o domestic_a and_o prebendarie_n of_o chichester_n and_o sarum_n for_o which_o favour_n he_o now_o begin_v about_o 26_o year_n old_a at_o once_o to_o publish_v to_o the_o world_n his_o worth_n and_o gratitude_n in_o the_o dedication_n of_o his_o note_n on_o learned_a ridley_n civil_a law_n to_o he_o and_o my_o honour_a patron_n the_o bishop_n of_o sarum_n in_o which_o note_n he_o make_v a_o earlié_fw-fr discovery_n of_o his_o civil_a historical_a ecclesiastical_a ritual_a and_o oriental_a learning_n together_o with_o the_o saxon_a french_a italian_a spanish_a and_o all_o eastern_a language_n through_o which_o he_o miraculous_o travel_v without_o any_o guide_n except_o mr_n dod_n the_o decalogist_n who_o society_n and_o direction_n for_o the_o hebrew_n tongue_n he_o enjoy_v one_o vacation_n near_o banburie_n for_o which_o courtesy_n he_o ever_o grateful_o remember_v he_o as_o a_o man_n of_o great_a piety_n learning_n gravity_n and_o modesty_n of_o which_o grace_n also_o this_o author_n be_v as_o great_a a_o possessor_n as_o admirer_n hence_o those_o many_o tract_n both_o in_o english_a and_o latin_a be_v bashful_o lay_v by_o in_o his_o youth_n as_o abortive_n some_o whereof_o i_o have_v here_o publish_v and_o entitle_v posthuma_n as_o so_o many_o testimony_n and_o monument_n of_o his_o general_a learning_n for_o which_o he_o be_v much_o honour_v by_o the_o acquaintance_n and_o favour_n of_o man_n of_o the_o great_a honour_n and_o eminence_n in_o learning_n etc._n archbish_a laud_n b._n montague_n b._n lindsey_n mr_n john_n selden_n etc._n etc._n that_o this_o age_n have_v produce_v beside_o the_o correspondence_n in_o point_n of_o learning_n which_o he_o hold_v with_o divers_a famous_a man_n abroad_o aswell_o jesuit_n and_o jew_n as_o other_o and_o now_o be_v like_o the_o sun_n in_o his_o zenith_n ready_a to_o shine_v in_o his_o great_a lustre_n behold_v the_o whole_a kingdom_n begin_v to_o be_v cloud_v with_o judgement_n 1._o ovid._n met._n lib._n 1._o sic_fw-la deus_fw-la inductâ_fw-la nostras_fw-la caligine_fw-la terra●_n occuluit_fw-la like_o that_o egyptian_a darkness_n which_o even_o then_o begin_v to_o damp_n and_o have_v since_o quit_v extinguish_v the_o great_a and_o pure_a light_n of_o this_o nation_n such_o as_o be_v not_o to_o be_v parallel_v by_o any_o other_o for_o piety_n and_o learning_n among_o who_o notwithstanding_o the_o hope_n of_o a_o clear_a day_n preserve_v this_o learned_a author_n awhile_o sufficient_o spirit_v for_o study_n whereby_o he_o compose_v and_o publish_v a_o little_a before_o his_o death_n those_o his_o excellent_a note_n upon_o some_o passage_n of_o scripture_n in_o which_o kind_n of_o holy_a study_n he_o intend_v to_o spend_v the_o rest_n of_o his_o life_n but_o behold_v after_o 20_o year_n trouble_n with_o a_o hereditary_a gout_n improve_v by_o immoderate_a study_n and_o now_o invade_v his_o stomach_n atropos_n stand_v ready_a to_o cut_v his_o thread_n of_o life_n be_v laborious_o spin_v out_o but_o 39_o year_n when_o foreseeing_a the_o glory_n be_v now_o depart_v from_o our_o israël_n his_o spirit_n begin_v to_o fail_v in_o a_o extraordinary_a manner_n for_o recovery_n and_o supportation_n whereof_o his_o first_o noble_a patron_n the_o bishop_n of_o sarum_n be_v disable_v by_o sequestration_n etc._n etc._n the_o liberal_a hand_n of_o a_o second_o maecenas_n be_v present_o extend_v which_o though_o it_o can_v not_o save_v he_o as_o christ_n do_v st_n peter_n from_o perish_v in_o these_o water_n of_o affliction_n yet_o it_o be_v not_o in_o vain_a for_o as_o our_o saviour_n say_v of_o that_o unguent_n so_o may_v i_o of_o his_o last_o patrone_n charity_n annotation_n mat._n 26.12_o joh._n antioch_n hist_o translate_v out_o of_o greek_a into_o latin_a with_o annotation_n be_v it_o not_o to_o bury_v he_o yes_o and_o to_o raise_v he_o too_o with_o the_o trump_n of_o fame_n be_v very_o active_a and_o free_a towards_o the_o publication_n not_o only_o of_o this_o posthumous_n offspring_n but_o also_o of_o some_o other_o of_o great_a expectation_n and_o here_o reader_n i_o can_v but_o drop_v a_o tear_n for_o the_o loss_n of_o that_o his_o excellent_a piece_n entitle_v by_o himself_o alkibla_n in_o which_o tract_n with_o very_o great_a judgement_n and_o learning_n he_o vindicate_v the_o antiquity_n of_o eastward_o adoration_n especial_o in_o all_o church_n as_o far_o beyond_o a_o altar_n or_o a_o crucifix_n the_o romish_a bound_n as_o the_o flood_n preceed'_v in_o time_n these_o superstitious_a distinction_n of_o the_o christian_n which_o gallant_a refutation_n of_o that_o popish_a error_n i_o the_o rather_o mention_v because_o some_o suspect_v he_o a_o favourer_n of_o that_o way_n but_o to_o my_o certain_a knowledge_n their_o jealousy_n be_v unjust_a and_o groundless_a he_o have_v often_o declare_v and_o protest_v not_o only_o to_o i_o but_o also_o to_o many_o of_o his_o familiar_a friend_n his_o abhorrence_n of_o popery_n and_o his_o sincere_a affection_n and_o constancy_n to_o the_o protestant_a religion_n as_o it_o be_v establish_v in_o england_n by_o act_n of_o parliament_n oxford_n at_o kidlington_n mar._n 13._o 1646._o and_o be_v bury_v in_o christ-church_n in_o oxford_n and_o as_o he_o live_v so_o he_o die_v also_o a_o most_o obedient_a and_o affectionate_a
son_n to_o his_o distress_a mother_n the_o church_n of_o england_n for_o who_o suffering_n he_o forrow_v unto_o death_n a_o more_o painful_a and_o exquisite_a martyrdom_n then_o that_o by_o fire_n or_o sword_n by_o these_o the_o soul_n break_v his_o prison_n in_o a_o minute_n to_o a_o eternity_n of_o liberty_n and_o felicity_n that_o keep_v his_o we_o on_o the_o rack_n of_o death_n not_o only_o to_o the_o apostle_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o even_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 15.31_o 1_o cor._n 15.31_o we_o die_v hourly_o this_o account_n will_v have_v run_v into_o a_o volume_n shall_v i_o have_v give_v you_o a_o particular_a of_o his_o virtue_n as_o his_o courtesy_n humility_n etc._n etc._n not_o disdain_v the_o mean_a scholar_n nor_o proud_a of_o his_o victorious_a discourse_n with_o the_o best_a learned_a and_o how_o free_a and_o liberal_a he_o be_v of_o his_o treasury_n to_o the_o full_a satisfaction_n of_o all_o inquisitor_n i_o may_v confident_o appeal_v to_o all_o that_o know_v he_o but_o i_o must_v not_o so_o remember_v my_o lose_a friend_n as_o to_o forget_v myself_o in_o my_o promise_n of_o brevity_n nay_o i_o will_v rather_o choose_v to_o be_v somewhat_o indebt_v in_o this_o kind_n to_o the_o dead_a well_o know_v the_o mourner_n follow_v will_v complete_o discharge_v those_o arrear_n to_o who_o i_o now_o therefore_o hasty_o refer_v you_o upon_o the_o death_n of_o my_o dear_a friend_n the_o author_n will_v you_o the_o caus_n why_o this_o my_o son_n do_v die_v it_o be_v to_o prevent_v my_o immortality_n as_o twin_n inform_v by_o one_o soul_n part_n be_v dead_a the_o sad_a survivor_n live'_v half-murthered_n so_o i_o in_o my_o retirement_n be_v fix_v on_o he_o in_o i_o both_o life_n and_o death_n be_v mix_v nor_o crave_n our_o 〈◊〉_d our_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d motto_n less_o though_o god_n deny_v to_o match_v our_o wish_n with_o our_o destiny_n what_o then_o remain's_n but_o that_o i_o often_o look_v upon_o thou_o and_o enjoie_v thou_o in_o thy_o book_n who_o learned_a matchless_a line_n shall_v still_o bring_v forth_o thy_o lover_n as_o eternal_a as_o thy_o worth_n who_o when_o we_o be_v in_o bliss_n will_v sigh_v complain_v and_o cur_n the_o age_n suffer_v thou_o to_o be_v slay_v slay_a by_o a_o ichabod_n and_o many_o more_o oxonienses_fw-la 1_o sam._n 4.24_o master_n oxonienses_fw-la cartwright_n oxonienses_fw-la dig_v etc._n etc._n oxonienses_fw-la who_o though_o this_o hate_n the_o next_o age_n will_v adore_v who_o ash_n shall_v revive_v if_o any_o be_v fit_a subject_n for_o celestial_a chemistry_n thus_o shine_v you_o glory_n of_o your_o age_n while_o we_o wait_v to_o fill_v up_o your_o martyrologie_n and_o envy_v not_o this_o our_o ambition_n though_o you_o wound_v be_v to_o death_n we_o have_v scar_n too_o and_o from_o those_o dart_n but_o with_o this_o difference_n you_o let_v they_o stick_v fast_o which_o we_o with_o scorn_n withdraw_v thus_o different_a glory_n in_o one_o sphere_n may_v be_v equal_a in_o height_n though_o not_o in_o dignity_n while_o like_o that_o manna_n past_a or_o that_o in_o store_n the_o lest_o be_v fill_v nor_o be_v the_o great_a more_a j._n g._n b._n d._n a_o elegy_n on_o the_o learned_a author_n though_o yond_o close_a anchorite_n contract_a shroud_n make_v his_o innarrow_v carcase_n seem_v a_o crowd_n yet_o the_o cage_a votary_n do_v wide_o dwell_v then_o thou_o in_o thy_o large_a roof_n and_o spread_a cell_n both_o live_v alike_o immure_v but_o mansion_n space_n to_o he_o be_v emptiness_n to_o thou_o be_v place_n which_o the_o retirement_n different_a end_n decide_v thy_o be_v to_o toil_n and_o sweat_n but_o he_o to_o hide_v who_o though_o sit_v down_o content_v with_o the_o store_n thou_o bring_v from_o nature_n covet_v no_o more_o yet_o like_o a_o wealthy_a heir_n by_o that_o advance_n thou_o have_v live_v high_a on_o thy_o inheritance_n who_o ere_o be_v bear_v to_o a_o estate_n to_o his_o hand_n be_v full_a as_o rich_a as_o he_o that_o buie'_v his_o land_n and_o such_o be_v thou_o but_o least_o free_a nature_n gift_n seem_v mis-bestowed_a unless_o improve_v by_o thrift_n it_o be_v thy_o strong_a care_n to_o melt_v down_o native_a part_n and_o shape_n up_o great_a endowment_n into_o arts._n hence_o spring_v thy_o vigorous_a pain_n unwearied_a sweat_v while_o each_o past_a toil_n edge_n to_o fresh_a toil_n beget_n till_o thy_o tear_a neru_n stretch_v in_o their_o search_n before_o grow_v supple_a by_o it_o and_o so_o put_v on_o for_o more_o and_o thy_o bend_a thought_n over_o his_o deep_a object_n crack_n nor_o torture_v bring_v we_o but_o patience_n from_o thy_o rack_n oft_o do_v the_o sun_n owe_v thou_o his_o morning_n stream_n and_o at_o thy_o early_o taper_n light_v his_o beam_n when_o now_o decline_v in_o his_o west_n and_o go_v thou_o bad_a he_o sleep_o for_o thou_o will_v journey_n on_o when_o midnight_n silence_n do_v thy_o motion_n see_v as_o night_n be_v make_v for_o all_o the_o world_n but_o thou_o nor_o do_v thy_o watchful_a temple_n harbour_v rest_n till_o thy_o great_a monster-scruple_n fall_v suppress_v alcides_n scorn_v to_o deem_v his_o labour_n speed_v while_o hydra_n wear_v or_o threat'ning_n tail_n or_o head_n no_o empty_a surface-learning_n can_v suffice_v no_o light_n no_o float_v notion_n bind_v thy_o eye_n but_o down_o thy_o plummet_n dive'_v to_o the_o deep_a sound_n still_o mine_v through_o till_o it_o have_v press_v the_o ground_n art_n have_v her_o quicksand_n which_o no_o hold_n endure_v he_o strike_v the_o bottom_n that_o will_v anchor_v sure_a while_o dull_a we_o find_v the_o find_v the_o same_o mark_v hit_v the_o shackle_a circumscription_n of_o our_o wit_n thy_o unconfined_a enquirie_n bid_v at_o more_o launche_n in_o deep_n never_o fathom_v before_o plough_n the_o rough_a desert_n up_o scorn_n be_v old_a abide_v or_o prostitute_n direction_n of_o a_o rode_n yet_o thy_o nice_a pilgrimage_n do_v never_o stray_v but_o turn_v the_o crooked_a maze_n to_o beaten-waie_n so_o through_o wild_a sea_n the_o adventurous_a keel_n be_v hurl_v not_o to_o loose_v this_o but_o find_v the_o other_o world_n thy_o vigorous_a brain_n releiv'_v from_o lazy_a rust_n disguise_v in_o character_n but_o more_o in_o dust_n grey_a custom_n which_o our_o dead_a dismettled_a sloth_n give_v up_o to_o surfeit_v the_o undaring_a moth._n craze_v giant_n thus_o distress_a damsel_n hold_v not_o by_o their_o strength_n but_o '_o cause_n their_o champion_n cold_a euclid_n and_o ptolemy_n be_v so_o thy_o own_o as_o the_o fair_a building_n be_v be_v the_o cornerstone_n who_o beauteous_a pile_n do_v by_o the_o basis_n clime_n yet_o this_o preceed'_v in_o worth_n though_o that_o in_o time_n astrology_n so_o obey_v thy_o learned_a eye_n as_o all_o the_o wheel_n and_o clockwork_n of_o the_o sky_n by_o curious_a nature_n be_v asunder_o take_v to_o guide_v thy_o art_n and_o then_o set_v up_o again_o and_o when_o her_o motion_n jar_n her_o stagger_a team_n may_v fix_v afresh_o by_o thy_o king_n henry_n be_v scheme_n the_o sacred_a hebrew_n thy_o judicious_a rage_n pursue_v to_o find_v its_o mystic_a parentage_n with_o keen_n and_o eager_a yet_o with_o sate_a flight_n not_o to_o ride-ove_a but_o o'ertake_a the_o light_n rude_a rabbin_n like_o rude_a herbarist_n go_v to_o it_o they_o mar_v the_o plant_n by_o dig_v for_o the_o root_n thy_o numerous_a language_n can_v have_v circuit_n run_v to_o interpret_v country_n to_o the_o travel_a sun_n discourse_n '_o a_o his_o rise_n to_o the_o western_a sea_n and_o phrased_a his_o business_n with_o the_o antipode_n yet_o this_o bright_a stock_n thy_o bounty_n do_v afford_v as_o thy_o disbursement_n still_o but_o not_o thy_o hoard_n not_o to_o amuse_v the_o needy_a but_o supply_n it_o be_v thy_o dominion_n not_o thy_o tyranny_n hence_o when_o i_o ask_v thy_o torch_n to_o light_v my_o way_n and_o gain_v some_o twilight_n from_o thy_o glister_a day_n thy_o liberal_a art_n the_o labyrinth_n do_v undo_v with_o the_o same_o cheer_n as_o i_o have_v be_v thy_o clew_n thy_o candid_a guidance_n back_o the_o compass_n bring_v and_o call_v i_o tutor_n still_o for_o be_v teach_v now_o these_o loud_a part_n like_o a_o shril-thundering_a peal_n which_o be_v the_o belfree_n pride_n but_o not_o its_o weal_n rend_v thy_o frail_a tenement_n and_o make_v we_o see_v thy_o music_n be_v excellence_n and_o cruelty_n a_o envious_a gout_n the_o leaguer_n of_o thy_o foot_n to_o awe_n thy_o industry_n lie_v arm_v to_o meet_v thy_o wakeful_a midnight-watch_n and_o bring_v thou_o back_o for_o each_o raw_a learned-night_n a_o fortnight_n rack_n and_o when_o the_o single_a threat_n of_o one_o disease_n bark_n at_o thy_o vigilant_a moon_n but_o not_o displea_n when_o customary_a anguish_n now_o sit_v by_o like_o thy_o companion_n not_o thy_o malady_n the_o enrage_a mischief_n make_v her_o party_n