Selected quad for the lemma: friend_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
friend_n	army_n	great_a	king_n	1,878	5	3.7398	3	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A15036	The honorable reputation of a souldier with a morall report, of the vertues, offices, and (by abuse) the disgrace of his profession. Drawen out of the liues, documents, and disciplines, of the most renowned Romaine, Grecian, and other famous martialistes. By George Whetstone, Gent.	Whetstone, George, 1544?-1587?	1585 (1585)	STC 25339; ESTC S111682	22,474	44

the_o honourable_a reputation_n of_o a_o soldier_n with_o a_o moral_a report_n of_o the_o virtue_n office_n and_o by_o abuse_n the_o disgrace_n of_o his_o profession_n draw_v out_o of_o the_o life_n document_n and_o discipline_n of_o the_o most_o renown_a roman_a grecian_a and_o other_o famous_a martialiste_n by_o george_n whetstone_n gent._n malgre_fw-fr de_fw-fr fortune_n imprint_v at_o london_n by_o richard_n jones_n dwell_v near_o unto_o holborn_n bridge_n 1585._o to_o the_o most_o worthy_a gent._n sir_n william_n russell_n knight_n accomplishment_n of_o his_o honourable_a desire_n sir_n have_v i_o may_v true_o say_v with_o much_o labour_n compile_v a_o book_n entitle_v the_o english_a mirour_n the_o first_o part_n set_v ●orth_o the_o conquest_n of_o envy_n contain_v ruin_n and_o subvertion_n of_o the_o ancient_a monarchy_n and_o common_a weal_n etc._n etc._n the_o second_o part_n show_v envy_n to_o be_v conquer_v by_o virtue_n publish_v the_o peaceable_a victory_n of_o her_o majesty_n to_o god_n ●ye_z glory_n and_o universal_a wonder_n the_o three_o part_n entitle_v a_o fortress_n against_o envy_n wherein_o every_o good_a common_a wealths-man_n may_v see_v the_o true_a office_n virtue_n and_o by_o abuse_n the_o disgrace_n of_o his_o profession_n but_o because_o the_o book_n be_v of_o some_o volume_n i_o can_v have_v it_o speedy_o print_v and_o for_o that_o occasion_n now_o at_o this_o present_a make_v passage_n for_o this_o subiet_a be_v a_o member_n or_o si●all_a parcel_n of_o the_o fore-recited_a book_n therefore_o as_o a_o testimony_n of_o the_o zeal_n which_o i_o bear_v to_o your_o worship_n and_o every_o worthy_a person_n who_o profession_n be_v martial_a i_o reverent_o submit_v my_o travel_n to_o be_v censure_v by_o your_o able_a judgement_n which_o meddle_v no_o whit_n with_o military_a execution_n but_o altogether_o with_o moral_a government_n necessary_a for_o a_o perfect_a soldier_n for_o if_o i_o myself_o which_o have_v be_v bring_v up_o among_o the_o muse_n in_o our_o english_a only_o peaceable_a and_o happy_a government_n shall_v take_v upon_o i_o to_o set_v forth_o the_o order_n of_o battle_n advantage_n of_o place_n the_o benefit_n of_o stratagem_n with_o many_o other_o military_a regard_n both_o offensive_a and_o defencive_a i_o may_v for_o my_o hire_n just_o receive_v the_o scoff_n that_o hamball_n give_v unto_o the_o philosopher_n phormio_n who_o upon_o such_o a_o indiscrete_a description_n ●ould_v he_o that_o the_o art_n military_a be_v soon_o learn_v of_o soldier_n in_o the_o broad_a field_n they_o of_o philosopher_n in_o close_a scole_n and_o certain_o hannibal_n answer_v more_o like_a philosopher_n than_o phormio_n reason_v like_o a_o soldier_n for_o experience_n be_v y_fw-fr e_o true_a teacher_n of_o all_o art_n and_o therefore_o that_o honourable_a part_n of_o a_o soldier_n which_o contain_v martial_a execution_n i_o leave_v to_o the_o report_n of_o the_o well_o experience_a captain_n and_o no_o doubt_n among_o the_o worthy_a english_a capt●●nes_n there_o be_v some_o that_o can_v use_v both_o caesar_n pen_n and_o sword_n my_o travel_n which_o work_v between_o fire_n and_o frost_n as_o i_o have_v say_v only_o contain_v the_o moral_a virtue_n &_o honourable_a reputation_n of_o a_o soldier_n and_o certain_o two_o of_o the_o great_a part_n thereof_o caesar_n set_v forth_o i●_n that_o which_o bee_n call_v his_o chief_a glory_n which_o be_v mamillus_n upon_o occasion_n ask_v caesar_n what_o thing_n he_o have_v do_v wherein_o he_o hold_v himself_o most_o honour_v i_o swear_v unto_o thou_o mamillus_n by_o the_o immortal_a god_n say_v cesar_n that_o i_o have_v do_v nothing_o whereof_o i_o hold_v myself_o so_o much_o honour_v and_o happy_a as_o for_o that_o i_o have_v liberal_o reward_v those_o which_o have_v serve_v i_o and_o merciful_o have_v forgive_v such_o as_o have_v offend_v i_o word_n and_o virtue_n beseem_v caesar_n and_o without_o which_o caesar_n can_v never_o have_v be_v monarch_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n for_o the_o captain_n that_o liberal_o reward_v his_o soldier_n shall_v have_v his_o soldier_n resolute_a in_o execution_n and_o who_o show_v mercy_n to_o his_o enemy_n shall_v conquer_v million_o with_o love_n the_o spainiard_n be_v so_o insolent_a and_o outrageous_a where_o he_o overcom_v as_o he_o be_v hate_v to_o death_n of_o those_o which_o obey_v he_o for_o flare_v i_o have_v see_v ample_a experience_n thereof_o both_o in_o the_o duchy_n of_o milan_n and_o kingdom_n of_o naples_n and_o your_o god_n favour_n and_o patience_n desire_v i_o shall_v show_v no_o impertinent_a example_n in_o the_o year_n 1580._o in_o which_o year_n the_o pope_n and_o his_o confederate_n hope_v to_o have_v have_v a_o great_a day_n in_o england_n who_o expectation_n god_n always_o frustrate_a myself_o with_o one_o other_o english_a gentleman_n who_o in_o this_o commendation_n will_v have_v his_o name_n conceal_v be_v at_o thurin_n entertain_v into_o the_o company_n of_o a_o worthy_a gentleman_n of_o picardy_n name_v monsieur_fw-fr dobart_n who_o be_v then_o ready_a to_o travel_v into_o italy_n and_o be_v all_o lodge_v one_o night_n in_o a_o garrison_n town_n in_o the_o duchy_n of_o milan_n near_o unto_o the_o river_n of_o poo_n at_o the_o midst_n of_o supper_n a_o haughty_a proud_a spaniard_n come_v and_o sit_v he_o down_o by_o us._n monsieur_fw-fr dobart_n bear_v a_o affectionate_a zeal_n unto_o her_o majesty_n &_o the_o state_n of_o england_n as_o well_o for_o that_o he_o be_v a_o earnest_a protestant_n as_o for_o that_o his_o sister_n and_o other_o friend_n be_v honourable_o use_v in_o the_o court_n of_o england_n in_o the_o former_a trouble_n of_o france_n demand_v of_o the_o spaniard_n what_o may_v be_v the_o cause_n that_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n have_v that_o year_n raise_v so_o great_a a_o army_n the_o spaniard_n forthwith_o make_v this_o proud_a &_o insolent_a answer_n ah_o sir_n the_o time_n now_o draw_v near_o that_o we_o shall_v have_v the_o spoil_n of_o rich_a england_n that_o we_o shall_v embrace_v their_o fair_a wife_n and_o make_v havoc_n of_o their_o long_a gather_a riches_n and_o discover_v that_o there_o be_v a_o englishman_n in_o company_n that_o tolierate_v these_o high_a word_n he_o begin_v spiteful_o to_o bra●e_v he_o but_o on_o ●he_n sudden_a the_o spaniard_n sound_v the_o temper_n of_o the_o englishman_n finger_n so_o that_o shame_n to_o repair_v his_o disgrace_n compel_v the_o spaniard_n to_o offer_v combat_n monsieur_fw-fr dobart_n very_o honourable_o undertake_v that_o the_o english-gentleman_n shall_v the_o next_o morning_n by_o six_o of_o the_o clock_n be_v ready_a to_o cross_v the_o river_n of_o poo_n with_o the_o spaniard_n to_o commit_v either_o cause_n to_o god_n and_o their_o sword_n this_o be_v mutual_o agree_v upon_o but_o by_o break_v of_o the_o day_n the_o spaniard_n brag_v vanish_v like_o bubble_n &_o be_v himself_o slip_v away_o without_o give_v any_o bon-giorno_a so_o that_o the_o english_a gentleman_n can_v have_v no_o further_o revenge_v save_v that_o in_o the_o place_n of_o this_o controversy_n find_v this_o italian_a sentence_n to_o be_v write_v le_fw-fr parole_fw-fr son_fw-fr feminine_a &_o i_o fatti_n son_n maschi_fw-la 〈◊〉_d in_o despite_n write_v underneath_o donques_fw-la gli_fw-la spanioli_fw-it son_fw-it feminine_a et_fw-la gli_fw-la inglese_n son_fw-it maschi_fw-it and_o true_o the_o haaste_n of_o the_o house_n with_o many_o dispightful_a word_n of_o the_o spaniard_n proud_a &_o naughty_a behaviour_n to_o his_o perpetual_a blame_n have_v faithful_o promise_v that_o the_o subscription_n shall_v not_o be_v raze_v out_o without_o be_v secret_o new_a write_v again_o but_o the_o spaniard_n have_v revenge_n enough_o by_o the_o be_v own_o countryman_n for_o monsieur_fw-fr dobart_n as_o he_o think_v to_o honour_v he_o impart_v this_o accident_n to_o certain_a englishman_n at_o bologna_n among_o who_o there_o be_v that_o so_o post_v the_o matter_n to_o rome_n as_o when_o the_o poor_a gent._n arrive_v there_o he_o be_v stay_v at_o the_o gate_n now_o call_v porto_n del_fw-it populi_fw-la and_o there_o be_v keep_v eight_o day_n have_v no_o other_o bed_n but_o the_o bare_a ground_n and_o well_o near_o starve_v for_o want_n of_o food_n in_o fine_a all_o his_o other_o bollitines_n and_o warrant_v to_o travel_v be_v take_v away_o on_o the_o sudden_a the_o stappado_n be_v hang_v forth_o and_o the_o gentleman_n upon_o pain_n thereof_o command_v present_o to_o depart_v to_o who_o be_v deliver_v a_o vollitine_n for_o naples_n what_o violence_n he_o further_o sustain_v his_o humour_n will_v not_o agree_v to_o open_v it_o for_o i_o be_o sure_a he_o have_v be_v seldom_o hard_o to_o pursue_v any_o man_n disgrace_n and_o never_o know_v public_o to_o bemoan_v his_o own_o hard_a fortune_n which_o have_v be_v many_o and_o violent_a and_o albeit_o his_o name_n be_v here_o conceal_v yet_o if_o any_o exception_n be_v take_v against_o this_o report_n let_v i_o

wealth_n the_o prudent_a roman_n find_v out_o the_o benefit_n that_o proceed_v of_o the_o reward_v of_o soldier_n and_o therefore_o they_o devise_v many_o honour_n and_o reward_n to_o recompense_v their_o good_a service_n when_o any_o captain_n have_v any_o notable_a victory_n he_o after_o thanks_n give_v to_o the_o god_n present_o mount_v upon_o a_o theatre_n and_o general_o praise_v the_o whole_a army_n they_o calling_n the_o band_n and_o squadron_n that_o fight_v most_o valiant_o he_o praise_v every_o soldier_n by_o his_o proper_a name_n calling_z he_o companion_n and_o friend_n of_o his_o country_n and_o withal_o give_v to_o every_o one_o as_o he_o deserve_v as_o to_o some_o crown_n to_o other_o gauntlet_n and_o to_o many_o harness_n with_o such_o devise_n as_o no_o man_n may_v wear_v but_o such_o as_o have_v deserve_v the_o like_a the_o consul_n papirius_n 30_o with_o such_o like_a ornament_n proper_a to_o every_o man_n desert_n for_o one_o victory_n reward_v fourteen_o centurion_n &_o one_o whole_a squadron_n of_o soldier_n scipio_n do_v the_o like_a in_o spain_n wherein_o every_o man_n merit_n be_v write_v there_o be_v many_o crown_n or_o garland_n proper_a for_o special_a service_n as_o service_n whosoever_o deliver_v the_o city_n of_o rome_n or_o camp_n of_o the_o romany_n from_o any_o sharp_a or_o dangerous_a siege_n he_o be_v recompense_v with_o the_o crown_n obsidionale_n obsidionale_fw-la and_o he_o and_o his_o company_n that_o do_v this_o service_n be_v honour_v as_o man_n that_o have_v deliver_v the_o city_n or_o 5._o army_n from_o death_n quintus_fw-la fabius_n for_o deliver_v room_n from_o the_o dangerous_a assault_n of_o hannibal_n have_v this_o crown_n aemilius_n scipio_n be_v in_o this_o manner_n crown_v in_o africa_n and_o for_o the_o like_a service_n calfurnius_n &_o the_o valiant_a lutius_n cincinius_n be_v crown_v then_o whosoever_o deliver_v any_o citizen_n of_o rome_n and_o slu●_n one_o enemy_n without_o shrink_v from_o the_o place_n of_o this_o service_n he_o be_v reward_v with_o the_o crown_n civique_fw-la civique_fw-la this_o be_v a_o recompense_n of_o great_a honour_n for_o the_o mean_a soldier_n that_o obtain_v this_o crown_n in_o the_o open_a feast_n and_o theater_n be_v place_v next_o to_o the_o senator_n who_o upon_o his_o entrance_n rise_v from_o their_o place_n to_o do_v he_o honour_n many_o roman_n obtain_v this_o crown_n especial_o the_o most_o valiant_a cineinius_n before_o name_v win_v it_o fourteen_o time_n these_o crown_n be_v of_o flower_n or_o such_o like_a but_o yet_o of_o more_o reputation_n than_o the_o other_o of_o gold_n the_o crown_n murale_fw-la be_v of_o gold_n murale_fw-la and_o be_v give_v unto_o he_o that_o first_o scale_v the_o wall_n manlius_n capitolin_n quintus_fw-la trebelius_n and_o diverse_a other_o gain_v this_o crown_n the_o crown_n castreuse_n and_o navale_a ●avale_a be_v likewise_o of_o gold_n the_o one_o be_v due_a unto_o he_o that_o in_o fight_n first_o enter_v the_o barrier_n of_o his_o enemy_n the_o other_o at_o sea_n that_o first_o enter_v the_o enemy_n ship_n and_o of_o this_o crown_n marcus_n varro_n marcus_z agrippus_fw-la and_o many_o other_o noble_a roman_n think_v no_o scorn_n there_o be_v other_o crown_n and_o special_a be_v give_v unto_o the_o roman_n which_o for_o brevity_n sake_n i_o omit_v &_o which_o be_v worthy_a of_o regard_n in_o distrubution_n of_o these_o be_v the_o noble_a and_o the_o ennoble_v soldier_n by_o birth_n be_v regard_v alike_o beside_o the_o roman_n captain_n captain_n in_o honour_n of_o their_o victory_n have_v their_o surname_n after_o the_o country_n which_o they_o conquer_v the_o one_o metellus_n for_o the_o subdue_a of_o jugurthe_n of_o numidie_n be_v call_v numidique_fw-la the_o other_o metellus_n for_o subdue_a y_o e_fw-la king_n of_o macedon_n be_v surname_v macedonique_n lucius_n mummius_n be_v name_v aca●que_a for_o the_o subdue_a of_o acaye_n and_o corinthe_n brutus_n for_o y_z e_z subiect_v of_o gaul_n be_v name_v galloys_n the_o two_o noble_a scipio_n the_o one_o be_v call_v afriq●●_n 〈◊〉_d carthagique_a for_o his_o victory_n in_o africa_n &_o at_o carthage_n the_o other_o be_v surname_v asiatic_a for_o the_o conquer_a of_o antioch_n and_o for_o be_v the_o first_o that_o display_v the_o roman_a ensign_n in_o asia_n many_o other_o roman_n have_v such_o like_a honourable_a surname_n in_o triumph_n of_o their_o victory_n but_o these_o may_v suffice_v to_o show_v the_o honourable_a reputation_n of_o a_o soldier_n how_o he_o be_v in_o the_o ancient_a &_o flourish_a common_a weal_n reverence_v of_o the_o grave_a senator_n and_o general_o honour_v of_o the_o public_a weal_n where_o the_o government_n be_v monarchy_n monarchy_n the_o sovereign_a &_o sole_a commander_n be_v gird_v with_o a_o sword_n and_o glori_v in_o the_o name_n of_o a_o soldier_n where_o it_o be_v oligarchie_n oligarchie_n where_o a_o few_o of_o the_o best_a govern_v the_o chief_a person_n have_v a_o charge_n of_o the_o martial_a affair_n the_o roman_n when_o they_o change_v their_o government_n by_o banish_v of_o their_o tyrannous_a king_n employ_v their_o chief_a commander_n the_o consul_n abroad_o in_o the_o war_n in_o the_o like_a reputation_n be_v the_o captain_n in_o the_o famous_a common_a weal_n of_o athens_n &_o lacidemonia_n when_o cyrus_n deliver_v the_o lewes_z out_o of_o the_o great_a captivity_n of_o babylon_n he_o send_v they_o home_o under_o the_o conduct_n of_o their_o captain_n zorobabel_n and_o their_o chief_a sacrificator_n josue_n by_o which_o estate_n they_o be_v govern_v until_o aristobulus_n usurp_v both_o the_o title_n of_o king_n and_o chief_a sacrificator_n the_o base_a segniorie_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o mechanical_a people_n call_v democratia_fw-la wherein_o the_o base_a sort_n as_o handy_a craftsman_n govern_v in_o time_n of_o war_n be_v glad_o rule_v by_o the_o worthy_a captain_n the_o most_o magnificent_a triumph_n first_o devise_v by_o dionysius_n or_o dennis_n 2._o surname_v the_o free_a father_n and_o imitate_v by_o the_o carthagenian_o by_o the_o testimony_n of_o justin_n only_o be_v dedicare_v to_o the_o honour_n of_o the_o victorious_a captain_n 1●_n but_o as_o the_o roman_n exceed_v all_o nation_n of_o the_o world_n in_o power_n so_o in_o this_o glorious_a pomp_n they_o take_v away_o all_o possibility_n for_o man_n to_o be_v more_o honour_v the_o circumstance_n how_o every_o estate_n of_o the_o common_a wealth_n do_v service_n and_o reverence_n unto_o the_o victorious_a captain_n how_o crown_a king_n be_v lead_v uppe_o and_o down_o as_o his_o captive_n how_o that_o no_o magnificence_n that_o art_n or_o man_n wit_n can_v devise_v be_v want_v the_o hundred_o part_n of_o the_o glory_n whereof_o suffice_v to_o glut_v the_o beholder_n all_o which_o particular_o to_o report_n will_v company_n a_o great_a volume_n then_o be_v appoint_v for_o my_o 〈◊〉_d purpose_n in_o reform_a goverment_n where_o excess_n of_o apparel_n be_v defend_v as_o in_o that_o of_o king_n ferdinandoes_n who_o erect_v the_o knight_n of_o the_o band_n and_o in_o the_o straight_a commandment_n of_o king_n philip_n le_fw-fr bel_n and_o with_o your_o favour_n in_o the_o straight_a law_n and_o proclamation_n of_o england_n gold_n silver_n and_o all_o manner_n of_o bravery_n be_v dispense_v within_o martial_a show_n by_o reason_n of_o which_o appearance_n of_o honour_n and_o reputation_n due_a and_o give_v unto_o the_o soldier_n a_o number_n of_o yongeling_n advance_v their_o thought_n and_o thirst_n after_o the_o like_a glory_n of_o which_o allurement_n grow_v the_o old_a say_n dulce_fw-la bellum_fw-la in_o expertis_fw-la but_o if_o all_o his_o danger_n distress_n wound_n and_o many_o time_n prodigal_a loss_n of_o life_n be_v balance_v with_o his_o glory_n buy_v the_o grave_a sort_n will_v judge_v his_o honourable_a reputation_n to_o be_v deserve_v or_o at_o y_z e_z least_o deary_o buy_v how_o that_o he_o be_v bind_v to_o march_v in_o the_o depth_n of_o winter_n and_o the_o heat_n of_o summer_n to_o lie_v upon_o the_o bare_a ground_n and_o which_o be_v worst_a to_o fetch_v his_o meat_n out_o of_o the_o canon_n mouth_n or_o to_o starve_v in_o the_o besiege_a town_n with_o many_o deadly_a danger_n which_o the_o tongue_n of_o he_o that_o have_v feel_v they_o can_v deliver_v better_o than_o my_o pen_n that_o have_v but_o hear_v they_o the_o consideration_n of_o all_o these_o have_v just_o move_v the_o grave_a senator_n with_o these_o magnificent_a triumph_n and_o honourable_a reward_n to_o arm_v their_o soldier_n with_o a_o invincible_a courage_n and_o yet_o w●th_o your_o patience_n they_o dare_v not_o put_v their_o honour_n simple_o upon_o their_o soldier_n valiancy_n how_o resolute_a soever_o they_o be_v in_o execution_n the_o wise_a senator_n be_v fearful_a to_o direct_v and_o certain_o the_o religious_a ceremony_n that_o the_o roman_n use_v before_o they_o attempt_v any_o war_n war_n reprove_v the_o inconsiderate_a war_n of_o many_o christian_a

against_o the_o malian_o until_o his_o army_n have_v break_v into_o the_o city_n and_o both_o rescue_v he_o and_o subdue_v the_o malian_o the_o like_a adventure_n of_o caesar_n run_v desperate_o upon_o the_o fierce_a neruij_fw-la adventure_n save_v the_o remnant_n of_o the_o roman_n who_o have_v that_o day_n be_v all_o slay_v if_o caesar_n have_v not_o encourage_v they_o with_o this_o little_a care_n of_o life_n the_o senate_n so_o honour_v caesar_n for_o this_o victory_n because_o the_o danger_n be_v great_a as_o they_o ordain_v that_o the_o sacrificator_n shall_v do_v sacrifice_n unto_o the_o god_n and_o that_o there_o shall_v be_v solemn_a procession_n fifteen_o day_n together_o without_o intermission_n have_v before_o never_o make_v the_o like_a ordinance_n at_o rome_n for_o any_o victory_n that_o ever_o be_v obtain_v the_o danger_n of_o war_n be_v oftentimes_o such_o as_o necessity_n spur_v the_o valiant_a gentleman_n to_o run_v upon_o the_o like_a peril_n and_o therein_o be_v true_a valiancy_n see_v for_o many_o be_v forward_a where_o the_o hazard_n be_v indifferent_a that_o have_v no_o leg_n to_o follow_v such_o exploit_n and_o ●or_a y_fw-fr ●_o this_o service_n be_v many_o time_n require_v of_o the_o worthy_a soldier_n without_o execution_n whereof_o he_o can_v never_o be_v famous_a the_o soldier_n of_o all_o man_n ought_v to_o set_v the_o fear_n of_o god_n before_o his_o eye_n soldier_n to_o have_v a_o pure_a conscience_n &_o to_o be_v of_o good_a conversation_n lest_o in_o run_v upon_o the_o pike_n he_o fall_v into_o hell_n fire_n his_o state_n be_v like_a unto_o a_o man_n that_o be_v ●icke_a for_o death_n wait_v upon_o mars_n as_o due_o as_o upon_o surfeit_n and_o sure_o he_o that_o return_v safe_a out_o of_o the_o ●ield_n escape_v as_o great_a a_o danger_n as_o he_o that_o be_v recover_v of_o a_o mortal_a infirmity_n and_o as_o man_n common_o see_v nothing_o but_o holy_a &_o good_a matter_n among_o man_n that_o be_v sick_a so_o the_o conversation_n of_o the_o ancient_a roman_a soldier_n be_v purge_v from_o dissolute_a and_o ungodly_a behaviour_n the_o faith_n of_o a_o soldier_n be_v at_o this_o day_n a_o common_a protestation_n but_o in_o those_o day_n be_v never_o violate_v alexander_n surname_v severus_n have_v so_o well_o a_o govern_v army_n as_o his_o company_n be_v repute_v to_o be_v rather_o philosopher_n they_o soldier_n the_o soldier_n be_v in_o that_o government_n pryviledge_v as_o a_o sick_a man_n the_o t●staement_n military_a lude_fw-la be_v allow_v the_o bequeast_n that_o artorius_n make_v to_o his_o friend_n lucius_n and_o his_o heir_n at_o the_o stege_n of_o jerusalem_n for_o the_o inherit_v of_o his_o land_n titus_n command_v to_o be_v execute_v &_o as_o man_n that_o be_v sick_a dispose_v their_o good_n to_o their_o child_n &_o friend_n so_o the_o roman_n by_o a_o public_a law_n enact_v that_o the_o son_n of_o every_o soldier_n that_o be_v slay_v how_o young_a soever_o he_o be_v shall_v inherit_v the_o paye_n of_o his_o father_n mesi._n that_o this_o provision_n be_v make_v for_o their_o posterity_n their_o soldier_n may_v be_v the_o less_o afraid_a of_o death_n into_o who_o power_n continual_a danger_n subject_v they_o the_o case_n so_o stand_v that_o the_o soldier_n glory_n be_v wrought_v out_o of_o hazard_n and_o the_o benefit_n of_o his_o service_n proceed_v from_o the_o peril_n of_o his_o life_n it_o be_v as_o i_o have_v say_v requisite_a that_o his_o conscience_n &_o conversation_n be_v always_o holy_a and_o then_o every_o day_n he_o may_v bold_o say_v as_o cra●inius_n say_v to_o caesar_n caesar._n i_o will_v before_o night_n be_v praise_v either_o alive_a or_o dead_a for_o in_o both_o estate_n the_o virtue_n and_o valiant_a be_v and_o be_v always_o commend_v and_o as_o it_o be_v the_o principal_a duty_n of_o a_o soldier_n to_o be_v hardy_a and_o resolute_a in_o execution_n soldier_n so_o it_o a_o high_a virtue_n in_o he_o to_o be_v merciful_a after_o victory_n obtain_v for_o as_o the_o judge_n deserve_v more_o commendation_n that_o win_v man_n from_o steal_v than_o he_o that_o pardon_v no_o offence_n even_o so_o the_o captain_n be_v far_o more_o worthy_a praise_n that_o with_o wisdom_n and_o linitie_n bring_v the_o enemy_n to_o a_o peaceable_a obedience_n than_o he_o that_o harden_v their_o heart_n with_o cruelty_n and_o oppression_n for_o as_o the_o athenian_n write_v unto_o the_o lacedaemonian_n there_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o war_n the_o loss_n of_o the_o vanquish_a be_v certain_a and_o the_o vanquishor_n gain_v nothing_o by_o his_o loss_n theaft_v murder_n etc._n etc._n be_v foul_a vice_n yet_o be_v the_o judge_n honourable_a that_o chastise_v they_o &_o he_o more_o honourable_a y_fw-mi ●_o banish_v they_o even_o so_o war_n which_o be_v compose_v of_o these_o &_o many_o other_o mischief_n commend_v y_o e_o worthy_a soldier_n that_o with_o his_o sword_n dryve_v this_o monster_n war_n forth_o of_o the_o city_n gate_n and_o by_o clemency_n out_o of_o the_o citizen_n heart_n what_o great_a victory_n have_v ever_o augustus_n caesar_n then_o in_o pardon_v of_o lutius_n cinna_n this_o cinna_n conspire_v against_o caesar_n augustus_n and_o be_v find_v in_o his_o enemy_n tent_n who_o caesar_n not_o only_o pardon_v but_o also_o high_o advance_v notwithstanding_o all_o this_o cinna_z practise_v caesar_n death_n for_o the_o root_n of_o malice_n be_v seldom_o pluck_v up_o with_o kindness_n nevertheless_o the_o emperor_n send_v again_o for_o cinna_n when_o cinna_n be_v come_v he_o cause_v a_o chair_n to_o be_v set_v he_o which_o do_v th'emperour_n open_v all_o his_o benefit_n towards_o cinna_n and_o of_o cinnaes_n ingratitude_n in_o seek_v of_o his_o life_n these_o circumstance_n abash_v cinna_n but_o caesar_n end_v his_o expostulation_n thus_o comfort_v cinna_n cinna_n quoth_v he_o i_o once_o give_v thou_o thy_o life_n be_v my_o enemy_n and_o now_o i_o give_v it_o thou_o be_v a_o traitor_n and_o a_o parricide_n cinna_n be_v vanquish_v with_o this_o clemency_n become_v so_o faithful_a and_o assure_v a_o friend_n to_o caesar_n clemency_n as_o caesar_n make_v he_o his_o heir_n see_v here_o what_o love_n the_o obedience_n that_o proceed_v of_o clemency_n bread_v when_o the_o fearful_a obedience_n that_o be_v force_v by_o tyranny_n awaight_v but_o a_o passage_n for_o treason_n augustus_n may_v have_v execute_v cinna_n and_o so_o have_v be_v rid_v of_o a_o dangerous_a enemy_n but_o in_o pardon_v of_o he_o clemency_n he_o purchase_v a_o faithful_a friend_n julius_n caesar_n have_v never_o be_v so_o great_a a_o monarch_n if_o he_o have_v not_o glory_v in_o the_o forgive_n of_o his_o enemy_n yea_o have_v overcome_v pompey_n the_o great_a he_o entertain_v all_o pompey_n friend_n with_o such_o clemencye_n and_o courtesy_n as_o many_o of_o they_o honour_v he_o with_o faithful_a service_n when_o he_o have_v end_v the_o civil_a war_n he_o show_v such_o clemency_n to_o his_o enemy_n that_o bear_v arm_n against_o he_o clemency_n as_o there_o be_v a_o temple_n erect_v in_o honour_n of_o his_o clemency_n in_o so_o much_o as_o when_o cicero_n see_v that_o caesar_n set_v up_o pompey_n image_n he_o say_v behold_v caesar_n set_v up_o pompey_n image_n that_o his_o own_o may_v stand_v the_o sure_a and_o certain_o though_o caesar_n set_v they_o up_o of_o a_o magnanimous_a disposition_n cicero_n speak_v the_o truth_n in_o derision_n for_o clemency_n settle_v love_n and_o goodwil_a in_o subject_n great_a which_o be_v the_o best_a guard_n &_o safety_n for_o prince_n alexander_n the_o great_a be_v high_o renown_v for_o the_o clemency_n that_o he_o use_v towards_o his_o enemy_n especial_o when_o the_o stout_a message_n of_o jadus_n the_o chief_a sacrificator_n move_v he_o so_o purpose_v the_o destruction_n of_o jerusalem_n nevertheless_o when_o jadus_n put_v on_o his_o garment_n of_o preesthood_n and_o accompany_v with_o the_o people_n clothe_v all_o in_o white_a humble_v himself_o before_o this_o great_a king_n alexander_n gracious_o receive_v he_o and_o enter_v peaceable_o into_o the_o city_n he_o not_o only_o give_v rich_a gift_n to_o the_o sacrificatour_n but_o show_v great_a liberality_n towards_o all_o the_o people_n the_o courage_n of_o these_o great_a monarch_n conquer_a kingdom_n by_o force_n and_o their_o clemency_n million_o of_o people_n with_o love_n p●●tplc_n it_o be_v a_o wonder_n what_o a_o tumult_n the_o people_n make_v in_o rome_n when_o caesar_n be_v treacherous_o slay_v they_o so_o honour_v he_o for_o this_o virtue_n none_o of_o the_o senator_n dare_v stir_v forth_o of_o their_o door_n nor_o none_o of_o the_o conspirator_n abide_v the_o town_n they_o slay_v all_o caesar_n suspect_v enemy_n and_o fire_v many_o of_o their_o house_n on_o the_o contrary_a part_n tamburlaine_n and_o other_o cruel_a tyrant_n be_v neither_o belove_a a_o live_a nor_o mon_v after_o death_n incontinency_n the_o dissolute_a and_o wanton_a behaviour_n