Selected quad for the lemma: friend_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
friend_n	bear_v	love_n	love_v	1,893	5	6.3700	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A39719	Love's kingdom a pastoral trage-comedy : not as it was acted at the theatre near Lincolns-Inn, but as it was written, and since corrected / by Richard Flecknoe ; with a short treatise of the English stage, &c. by the same author.	Flecknoe, Richard, d. 1678?	1664 (1664)	Wing F1229; ESTC R14723	38,650	104

who_o do_v not_o know_v how_o true_a virtue_n be_v a_o cheerful_a thing_n render_v its_o favourite_n and_o follower_n far_o more_o cheerful_a too_o more_o virtuous_a they_o be_v pam._n hang_v virtue_n i_o know_v no_o cheerfulness_n but_o laugh_v and_o i_o be_o sure_a all_o the_o nymph_n here_o be_v as_o supple_a and_o pliant_a as_o kids-leather_n glove_n a_o gentle_a pluck_v or_o two_o will_v easy_o draw_v they_o on_o eu._n how_o know_v you_o that_o who_o come_v but_o yesternight_o a_o stranger_n hither_o pam._n and_o how_o know_v you_o the_o contrary_a who_o come_v but_o hither_o yesternight_o along_o with_o i_o let_v it_o suffice_v i_o know_v all_o woman_n by_o instinct_n and_o be_v not_o this_o love_n kingdom_n answer_v i_o to_o that_o eu._n well_o what_o then_o pam._n why_o then_o i_o be_o in_o i_o for_o i_o be_o the_o love_a creature_n thou_o do_v not_o know_v i_o yet_o i_o tell_v thou_o i_o be_v such_o a_o forward_a child_n i_o fall_v in_o love_n with_o my_o nurse_n in_o the_o very_a cradle_n and_o they_o be_v force_v to_o wean_v i_o for_o fear_n of_o spoil_v her_o milk_n eu._n a_o great_a deflowr_a of_o nurse_n it_o seem_v you_o be_v but_o have_v you_o not_o better_o tarry_v till_o diophante_n come_v who_o have_v promise_v to_o be_v our_o guide_n and_o instruct_v we_o in_o their_o manner_n and_o custom_n here_o pam._n tarry_v you_o for_o he_o if_o you_o please_v my_o business_n can_v best_o be_v dispatch_v alone_o and_o i_o need_v no_o tutor_n nor_o conductor_n for_o it_o i_o thank_v you_o eu._n well_o thank_v yourself_o if_o any_o harm_n come_v of_o it_o pam._n no_o harm_n i_o will_v warrant_v you_o but_o rather_o good_a the_o good_a of_o posterity_n who_o business_n i_o be_o go_v about_o and_o methinks_v i_o hear_v the_o child_n yet_o unborn_a cry_v out_o unto_o i_o to_o make_v haste_n and_o so_o i_o will_v my_o little_a pretty_a sweet_a babe_n exit_fw-la eu._n what_o a_o wild_a fellow_n be_v this_o i_o be_o sorry_a &_o ashamed_a now_o i_o know_v he_o better_o that_o i_o come_v along_o with_o he_o to_o cyprus_n here_o who_o know_v no_o more_o of_o love_n then_o beast_n do_v and_o his_o so_o brave_o impudent_a and_o vicious_a he_o put_v vice_n &_o impudence_n to_o the_o extreme_a proof_n and_o shame_v not_o to_o be_v impudent_a enough_o but_o here_o come_v diophante_n enter_v diophante_n dio._n noble_a evander_n i_o must_v demand_v your_o pardon_n if_o i_o instead_o of_o wait_v on_o you_o have_v make_v you_o wait_v for_o i_o but_o i_o be_o advocate_n in_o love_n court_n you_o know_v where_o so_o many_o petty_a quarrel_n of_o lover_n be_v daily_a to_o be_v reconcile_v w_n ave_fw-la scarce_o any_o vacancy_n at_o all_o nor_o have_v we_o dispatch_v so_o soon_o to_o day_n but_o for_o the_o grand_a solemnity_n in_o the_o temple_n eu._n what_o be_v that_o i_o pray_v dio._n why_o it_o be_v the_o anniversary_n feast_n of_o venus_n our_o sea-born_a goddess_n first_o arrival_n here_o upon_o the_o cyprian_a shore_n eu._n and_o with_o good_a reason_n you_o celebrate_v that_o with_o all_o solemnity_n that_o render_v you_o so_o famous_a through_o all_o the_o world_n di._n and_o to_o add_v to_o the_o general_a solemnity_n of_o the_o day_n there_o be_v a_o particular_a ceremony_n too_o render_v it_o more_o solemn_a eu._n what_o dio._n why_o you_o must_v know_v that_o all_o stranger_n by_o the_o law_n of_o cyprus_n here_o be_v after_o three_o month_n residence_n to_o swear_v they_o love_v some_o one_o in_o the_o isle_n or_o else_o be_v banish_v now_o sir_n three_o month_n to_o day_n be_v just_o expire_v since_o there_o arrive_v a_o nymph_n the_o most_o admire_v and_o most_o deserve_a admiration_n as_o ever_o in_o love_n kingdom_n yet_o be_v know_v and_o whether_o she_o will_v take_v the_o solemn_a oath_n or_o no_o only_o herself_o and_o the_o deity_n do_v know_v for_o to_o all_o else_o it_o be_v doubtful_a eu._n can_v it_o be_v doubt_v that_o any_o here_o shall_v love_v where_o they_o be_v all_o bear_v and_o breed_v lover_n the_o very_a air_n inspire_v it_o and_o it_o be_v as_o natural_a for_o they_o to_o love_n as_o it_o be_v to_o live_v and_o breath_n dio._n true_a sir_n but_o for_o our_o admiration_n the_o god_n work_v miracle_n sometime_o and_o she_o be_v one_o but_o where_o be_v your_o friend_n pamphilus_n eu._n ramble_v somewhere_o abroad_o i_o know_v not_o whither_o dio._n of_o what_o humour_n i_o pray_v and_o disposition_n be_v he_o eu._n why_o harmless_a and_o merry_a only_o a_o little_a wild_a dio._n he_o think_v perhaps_o our_o nymph_n be_v wanton_a here_o but_o sir_n i_o can_v assure_v you_o they_o be_v all_o so_o chaste_a and_o pure_a as_o crystal_n you_o will_v say_v be_v not_o more_o pure_a nor_o ice_n more_o clear_a than_o they_o and_o for_o the_o land_n know_v sir_n in_o all_o the_o spacious_a world_n there_o be_v not_o a_o more_o religious_a place_n where_o love_n with_o great_a purity_n be_v profess_v nor_o serve_v and_o honour_v with_o more_o pious_a breast_n eu._n i_o have_v understand_v so_o much_o and_o therefore_o come_v express_o hither_o on_o devotion_n to_o render_v my_o vow_n &_o offering_n at_o his_o sacred_a shrine_n dio._n i_o applaud_v you_o for_o it_o and_o may_v the_o power_n divine_a for_o every_o prayer_n that_o you_o send_v up_o to_o they_o send_v you_o as_o many_o blessing_n down_o again_o eu._n soft_a who_o be_v those_o come_v here_o dio._n oh_o now_o you_o will_v see_v a_o noble_a ceremony_n and_o solemnity_n enter_v theotimus_n with_o assistant_n of_o love_n sacrifi●ators_n with_o asperge_n and_o thurible_n besprinkle_v and_o incense_a the_o place_n the._n far_o hence_o be_v all_o profane_a whilst_o here_o with_o solemn_a rite_n thus_o every_o year_n to_o render_v all_o our_o lover_n true_a we_o element_n love_n kingdom_n new_a that_o no_o heart_n may_v too_o strong_o beat_v we_o give_v its_o fire_n a_o temperate_a heat_n we_o give_v its_o water_n virtuous_a force_n to_o assuage_v they_o take_v in_o their_o source_n fog_n of_o perjure_a vow_n and_o oath_n which_o spotless_a truth_n and_o candour_n loathe_v we_o purge_v the_o air_n from_o and_o the_o earth_n from_o every_o strange_a and_o monstrous_a birth_n for_o as_o some_o land_n their_o monster_n fear_v lust_n only_o be_v our_o monster_n here_o as_o other_o poisonous_a beast_n molest_v so_o avarice_n be_v our_o poisonous_a beast_n from_o which_o when_o once_o a_o land_n be_v free_v then_o thên_n love_n kingdom_n it_o be_v indeed_o exeunt_fw-la manent_fw-la evander_n &_o diophontes_n eu._n a_o ceremony_n as_o religious_a as_o great_a di._n y'admire_n too_o soon_o &_o have_v see_v nothing_o yet_o if_o but_o compare_v to_o what_o you_o will_v see_v anon_o worthy_a your_o sight_n and_o admiration_n exeunt_fw-la enter_v palemon_n in_o desperate_a action_n withhold_v by_o polydor._n pol._n you_o will_v be_v mad_a pal._n i_o will_v be_v nothing_o but_o for_o love_n and_o for_o love_n i_o will_v be_v any_o thing_n pray_v unhand_v i_o shall_v bellinda_n the_o divine_a bellinda_n be_v banish_v hence_o to_o day_n and_o shall_v palemon_n see_v it_o and_o shall_v he_o live_v pol._n and_o shall_v the_o gallant_a and_o the_o brave_a palemon_n die_v only_o for_o fear_n of_o death_n how_o low_o and_o poor_o will_v it_o show_v and_o that_o be_v the_o worst_a but_o i_o hope_v better_o still_o venus_n the_o goddess_n of_o this_o isle_n have_v oft_o do_v great_a miracle_n than_o this_o to_o make_v one_o young_a and_o fair_a to_o love_v pal._n o_o polydore_n who_o have_v miracle_n for_o hope_n have_v hope_n too_o nigh_o despair_v pol._n i_o grant_v you_o but_o you_o be_v far_o from_o that_o for_o have_v she_o not_o promise_v if_o any_o in_o the_o isle_n she_o love_v it_o shall_v be_v you_o and_o be_v this_o no_o hope_n no_o comfort_n pal._n just_o as_o much_o as_o among_o the_o numerous_a and_o unhappy_a throng_n of_o she_o exclude_v lover_n to_o stand_v next_o the_o door_n first_o expose_v to_o the_o affront_n and_o nigh_a concern_v in_o the_o disgrace_n pol._n 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