Selected quad for the lemma: friend_n
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A11100
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Diogenes lanthorne
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Rowlands, Samuel, 1570?-1630?
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1615
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STC 21369; ESTC S103550
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shall_v on_o mighty_a man_n i_o can_v fawn_v let_v flattery_n crouch_v and_o eréepe_v the_o world_n be_v naught_o and_o that_o man_n wise_a lest_o league_n with_o it_o do_v keep_v a_o crown_n be_v heavy_a wear_n king_n it_o make_v thy_o head_n to_o ache_v great_a alexander_n great_a account_n thy_o greatness_n have_v to_o make_v who_o seek_v rest_n and_o for_o the_o same_o do_v to_o thy_o court_n repair_v be_v wise_a like_o he_o that_o in_o a_o egg_n do_v seek_v to_o find_v a_o hare_n if_o thou_o have_v all_o the_o world_n thy_o own_o that_o world_n will_v not_o suffice_v thou_o be_v a_o eagle_n mighty_a man_n and_o eagle_n catch_v no_o fly_n i_o like_v thou_o for_o thy_o patience_n well_o which_o thou_o do_v show_v to_o bear_v i_o ilk_fw-mi teach_v thou_o somewhat_o for_o thy_o pain_n draw_v but_o a_o little_a near_o i_o some_o honest_a proverbe_n that_o i_o have_v upon_o thou_o i_o will_v bestow_v thou_o do_v not_o come_v so_o wise_a to_o i_o as_o thou_o be_v like_a to_o go_v he_o that_o perform_v not_o what_o the_o aught_o but_o do_v the_o same_o neglect_n let_v he_o be_v sure_a not_o to_o receive_v the_o thing_n he_o do_v expect_v when_o once_o the_o tall_a and_o leftie_a tree_n unto_o the_o ground_n do_v fall_v why_o every_o peassont_n have_v a_o axe_n to_o hew_v his_o bough_n withal_o he_o that_o for_o virtue_n merit_v well_o and_o yet_o do_v nothing_o claim_n a_o double_a kind_n of_o recompense_n deserve_v for_o the_o same_o acquaint_v i_o but_o with_o who_o thou_o go_v and_o thy_o companion_n tell_v i_o will_v resolve_v thou_o what_o thou_o do_v whether_o ill_o do_v or_o well_o he_o know_v enough_o that_o know_v nought_o if_o he_o can_v silence_n keep_v the_o tongue_n oft_o make_v the_o hart_n to_o sigh_v the_o â—yes_n to_o wail_v and_o weep_v he_o take_v the_o best_a and_o choyâ—-est_a course_n of_o any_o man_n do_v live_v that_o take_v good_a counsel_n when_o his_o friend_n do_v that_o rich_a jewel_n give_v good_a horse_n and_o bad_a the_o rider_n say_v must_v both_o of_o they_o have_v spuâ—reâ—_n and_o he_o be_v sure_a to_o rise_v with_o fleae_n that_o lie_v to_o sleep_v with_o curâ—es_n he_o that_o more_o kindness_n show_v theâ—_n then_o thou_o be_v use_v unto_o either_o already_o have_v deceive_v or_o short_o mean_v to_o do_v bird_n of_o a_o feather_n and_o a_o kind_n will_v still_o together_o flock_n he'dneede_o be_v very_o straight_o himself_o that_o do_v the_o crooked_a mock_n i_o have_v observe_v diverse_a time_n of_o all_o sort_n old_a and_o young_a that_o he_o which_o have_v the_o leslet_n heart_n have_v still_o the_o big_a tongue_n he_o that_o be_v a_o bad_a and_o wicked_a man_n appear_v good_a to_o the_o eye_n may_v do_v thou_o many_o thou_o and_o wrong_n which_o thou_o can_v never_o spy_v in_o present_a want_n defer_v not_o he_o which_o do_v thy_o help_n requiâ—e_v the_o water_n that_o be_v far_o off_o fetch_v quench_v not_o neighbour_n sire_n he_o that_o have_v money_n at_o his_o will_n meat_n drink_n and_o leisure_n take_v but_o he_o that_o lack_v must_v mend_v his_o pace_n need_v a_o good_a footman_n makeâ—_n he_o that_o the_o office_n of_o a_o friend_n upright_o do_v respect_n must_v firm_o love_v his_o friend_n profess_v with_o fault_n and_o with_o defect_n he_o that_o enjoy_v a_o white_a horse_n and_o a_o fair_a and_o dainty_a wife_n must_v needs_o find_v often_o cause_n by_o each_o of_o discontent_n and_o strife_n choose_v thy_o companion_n of_o the_o good_a or_o else_o converse_v with_o none_o rather_o thâ—n_o ill_o accompany_v farâ—_n better_a be_v alone_o watch_z over_o word_n for_o from_o the_o mouth_n there_o have_v much_o evil_a spring_n it_o be_v better_a stumble_v with_o thy_o foot_n then_o stumble_v with_o thy_o tongue_n not_o outward_a habit_n virtue_n it_o be_v that_o do_v advance_v thy_o fame_n the_o golden_a brinle_fw-mi better_v not_o a_o lade_n that_o wear_v the_o same_o the_o great_a joy_n that_o ever_o be_v at_o lengh_n with_o sorrow_n meet_v taste_v honey_n with_o thy_o finger_n end_n and_o surfeit_v not_o on_o sweet_n a_o liar_n can_v do_v more_o then_o much_o work_v wonder_n by_o his_o lie_n turnâ—_n mountain_n into_o molehill_n and_o elephant_n to_o fly_n child_n that_o be_v unfortunate_a their_o parent_n always_o praise_v and_o attribute_v all_o unthriftinesse_n unto_o their_o forgo_a day_n when_o sickness_n enter_v health_n strong_a hold_n and_o life_n begin_v to_o yield_v man_n fort_n of_o flesh_n to_o parley_n come_v and_o death_n must_v win_v the_o field_n the_o flaterer_n before_o thy_o face_n with_o smile_a look_n will_v stand_v present_v honey_n in_o his_o mouth_n a_o razor_n in_o his_o hand_n the_o true_o noble_a mind_a love_n the_o base_a and_o servile_a fear_n who_o ever_o tell_v a_o fool_n a_o tale_n have_v need_n to_o find_v he_o ear_n to_o meddle_v much_o with_o idle_a thing_n will_v vex_v a_o wise_a man_n head_n it_o be_v labour_n and_o a_o weary_a work_n to_o make_v a_o dog_n his_o bed_n the_o worst_a wheel_n ever_o of_o the_o cart_n do_v yield_v the_o great_a noise_n three_o woman_n make_v a_o market_n for_o tehy_n have_v sufficient_a voice_n first_o leaf_n all_o fool_n desire_n to_o learn_v with_o steadfast_a fix_a eye_n in_o this_o all_z other_o idiot_n be_v and_o they_o exceed_v wise_a when_o once_o the_o lion_n breathless_a lie_n who_o all_o the_o forest_n fear_v the_o very_a hare_n presumpuâ—usly_o will_v pull_v he_o by_o the_o beard_n cease_v not_o to_o do_v the_o good_a thou_o ough_v though_o inconvenience_n grow_v a_o wiseman_n will_v not_o seede-time_n loose_v for_o sear_v of_o every_o crow_n one_o man_n can_v never_o do_v so_o well_o but_o some_o man_n will_v he_o blame_v it_o be_v vain_a to_o seek_v please_v every_o man_n â—ove_n can_v do_v the_o some_o to_o he_o that_o be_v in_o misery_n do_v not_o affliction_n add_v with_o sorrow_n to_o â—oade_v sorrow_n back_o be_v most_o extreme_o bad_a show_v i_o good_a fruit_n on_o evil_a tree_n or_o rose_n that_o grow_v on_o thistle_n i_o will_v undertake_v at_o sight_n thereof_o to_o drink_v to_o thou_o and_o whistle_v censure_v what_o conscience_n rest_v in_o he_o that_o swear_v he_o justice_n love_v and_o yet_o do_v pardon_n hurtful_a crow_n to_o punish_v simple_a dove_n thre's_a many_o that_o to_o ask_v may_v have_v by_o their_o own_o silence_n cross_v what_o charge_n be_v speech_n unto_o thy_o tongue_n by_o ask_v pray_v what_o be_v lose_v he_o serve_v for_o nothing_o than_o be_v just_a and_o faithful_a in_o his_o place_n yet_o for_o his_o duty_n well_o perform_v be_v not_o a_o whit_n in_o grace_n he_o make_v himself_o another_o slave_n and_o fear_n do_v under_o go_v that_o unto_o one_o be_v ignorant_a do_v his_o own_o secret_n show_v and_o yet_o though_o year_n be_v so_o for_o one_o wiseman_n with_o hoary_a heir_n three_o dozen_o fool_n i_o know_v finis_fw-la
fare_n to_o make_v his_o welcome_n know_v and_o diverse_a way_n their_o human_a love_n be_v to_o the_o wild-man_n show_v at_o length_n the_o weather_n be_v cold_a one_o of_o they_o blow_v his_o nail_n the_o savage_a ask_v why_o he_o do_v so_o and_o what_o hiâ—_n finger_n ail_v marry_o quath_v he_o i_o make_v they_o warm_v that_o be_v both_o cold_a and_o numb_a and_o so_o they_o set_v they_o down_o to_o board_v for_o supper_n time_n be_v come_v the_o man_n that_o blow_v his_o nail_n before_o upon_o his_o broth_n do_v blow_v friend_n say_v y_o e_o savage_a what_o mean_v this_o i_o préethée_o let_v i_o know_v my_o broth_n say_v he_o be_v over_o hot_a and_o i_o do_v cool_v it_o thus_o farewell_o quoth_v he_o this_o deed_n of_o thou_o for_o ever_o part_v us._n have_v thou_o a_o breath_n blow_v hot_a and_o cold_a even_o at_o thy_o wish_n and_o will_n i_o be_o not_o for_o thy_o company_n pray_v keep_v thy_o supper_n still_o and_o heat_n thy_o hand_n and_o cool_v thy_o broth_n as_o i_o have_v see_v thou_o do_v such_o double_a dealer_n as_o thyself_o i_o have_v no_o mind_n unto_o but_o will_v retire_v unto_o the_o wood_n where_o i_o to-fore_a have_v be_v resolve_v every_o double_a tongue_n have_v hollow_a heart_n within_o moral_a a_o heedful_a care_n we_o ought_v to_o have_v when_o we_o do_v friend_n elect_v the_o please_a â—estâ—ure_n and_o good_a word_n we_o be_v not_o to_o respect_v for_o courteous_a carriage_n oftentimes_o may_v have_v a_o ill_a intent_n and_o gracious_a word_n may_v graceless_a prove_v without_o the_o heart_n consent_v let_v all_o a_o void_a a_o double_a tongue_n for_o in_o iâ—_n there_o be_v no_o trust_n and_o banish_v such_o the_o company_n of_o honest_a man_n mean_v just_a a_o counterfeit_v society_n be_v never_o free_a from_o danger_n and_o that_o man_n live_v most_o happy_a life_n can_v live_v to_o such_o a_o stranger_n when_o winter_n rage_n and_o cruel_a storm_n of_o every_o pleasant_a tree_n have_v make_v the_o bow_n staâ—ke_v naken_v all_o as_o bare_a as_o bare_a may_v be_v and_o not_o a_o slow_a leave_v in_o field_n nor_o green_a on_o bush_n or_o briar_n but_o all_o be_v rob_v in_o piteous_a plight_n of_o summer_n rich_a a_o tire_n the_o grass_n hopper_n in_o great_a distress_n unto_o the_o ant_n do_v come_v and_o say_v dear_a friend_n i_o pine_v for_o food_n i_o prithee_o give_v i_o some_o thou_o be_v not_o in_o extreme_n with_o i_o i_o know_v thy_o ever-care_n for_o winter_n want_n hard_a and_o distrsse_v in_o summer_n do_v prepare_v know_v thou_o my_o care_n reply_v the_o ant_n and_o do_v thou_o like_o it_o well_o wherefore_o provide_v not_o thou_o the_o like_a pray_v thou_o grass_n hopper_n tell_v marty_n say_v he_o the_o summer_n time_n i_o pleasant_o do_v pass_v and_o sing_v out_o most_o merry_o in_o the_o delightful_a grass_n i_o take_v no_o care_n for_o time_n to_o come_v my_o mind_n be_v on_o my_o song_n i_o think_v the_o glorious_a sunn-shine_a day_n be_v everlasting_a long_o when_o thou_o aâ—t_v hord_v up_o thy_o food_n against_o these_o hungry_a day_n incline_v unto_o providence_n pleasure_n i_o only_o praise_v this_o be_v the_o cause_n i_o come_v to_o thou_o to_o help_v i_o with_o thy_o store_n thou_o be_v deceive_v friend_n say_v the_o ant_n i_o labour_v not_o therefore_o it_o be_v not_o for_o you_o i_o do_v provide_v with_o tedious_a toilsome_a paiâ—es_n but_o that_o myself_o of_o labour_n pass_v may_v have_v the_o future_a gain_n such_o idle_a one_o must_v buy_v their_o wit_n it_o be_v best_o when_o dear_o buy_v and_o note_v this_o lesson_n to_o your_o shame_n which_o by_o the_o ant_n be_v teach_v if_o summer_n he_o your_o win_a time_n when_o you_o do_v merry_a make_v let_v winter_n be_v your_o weep_a time_n when_o you_o must_v penance_n take_v moral_a neglect_v not_o time_n for_o precious_a time_n be_v not_o at_o thy_o command_z but_o in_o thy_o youth_n and_o able_a strengâ—â—_n give_v proidence_n thy_o hand_n repose_v not_o trust_v in_o other_o help_n for_o when_o misfortune_n be_v fall_n thou_o may_v complain_v in_o want_n but_o friend_n will_v vanish_v all_o they_o will_v heap_v reproof_n upon_o thy_o head_n and_o tell_v thy_o folly_n past_a and_o all_o thy_o act_n of_o negligence_n even_o in_o thy_o tooth_n will_v cast_v thou_o may_v have_v get_v thou_o may_v have_v gain_v and_o livee_v like_o a_o man_n thus_o will_v they_o speak_v fill_v thy_o soul_n with_o â—x_n â—â—ame_v passion_n thâ—n_o prevent_v this_o foolish_a afterwit_n that_o come_v when_o it_o be_v to_o late_a and_o trust_v not_o over_o much_o to_o friend_n to_o help_v thy_o hard_a estate_n make_v youth_n the_o summer_n of_o thy_o life_n and_o therein_o loiter_v not_o and_o think_v the_o winter_n of_o old_a age_n will_v spend_v what_o summer_n get_v a_o lusty_a beggar_n that_o be_v blind_a but_o very_o strong_a of_o lime_n agree_v with_o one_o be_v lame_a of_o leg_n '_o that_o he_o will_v carry_v he_o a_o other_o be_v to_o guide_v the_o way_n for_o he_o have_v perfect_a sight_n upon_o condition_n all_o they_o get_v shall_v still_o be_v share_v at_o night_n so_o as_o they_o chance_v to_o pass_v along_o the_o cripple_n that_o have_v eye_n sit_v upon_o the_o blind_a man_n back_n on_o ground_n a_o oyster_n spy_v stoop_v take_v that_o oyster_n up_o quoth_v he_o which_o at_o thy_o foot_n lie_v there_o and_o so_o he_o do_v and_o put_v it_o in_o the_o scrip_n which_o he_o do_v wear_v but_o go_v on_o a_o little_a way_n say_v cripple_n to_o the_o blind_a give_v i_o the_o oyster_n thou_o take_v up_o i_o have_v thereto_o a_o mind_n not_o so_o say_v other_o by_o your_o leave_n in_o vain_a you_o do_v entreat_v it_o for_o sure_o i_o keep_v it_o for_o myself_o and_o do_v intend_v to_o eat_v it_o i_o will_v have_v it_o sir_n the_o cripple_n swear_v who_o spy_v it_o thou_o or_o i_o if_o that_o i_o have_v not_o see_v and_o speak_v thou_o will_v have_v pass_v by_o it_o be_v no_o matter_n say_v the_o blind_a thou_o know_v it_o may_v have_v lyen_fw-we have_v i_o not_o stoop_v and_o take_v it_o up_o therefore_o it_o shall_v be_v i_o and_o so_o they_o hot_o fall_v at_o word_n and_o out_o in_o choler_n break_v with_o thou_o lame_a rogue_n and_o thou_o blind_a knave_n not_o care_v what_o they_o speak_v at_o lengh_n it_o happen_v one_o come_v by_o and_o hear_v they_o thus_o contend_v and_o do_v entreat_v they_o both_o that_o he_o may_v this_o their_o discord_n end_n they_o yield_v and_o say_v it_o shall_v be_v so_o then_o he_o inquire_v all_o do_v hear_v their_o league_n and_o how_o about_o a_o oyster_n they_o do_v brawl_v say_v he_o my_o master_n let_v i_o sâ—e_v this_o oyster_n make_v such_o strife_n the_o blindman_n forth_o with_o give_v it_o he_o uuho_fw-it present_n draw_v his_o knife_n and_o open_v it_o eat_v up_o the_o same_o give_v they_o each_o a_o shell_n and_o say_v good_a fellow_n now_o be_v friend_n i_o have_v your_o fish_n farewell_o the_o beggar_n both_o delude_v thus_o at_o their_o own_o folly_n smile_v and_o say_v one_o subtle_a crafty_a knave_n have_v two_o poor_a fool_n beguile_v moral_a when_o man_n for_o trifle_n will_v contend_v and_o vain_o disagret_n that_o oâ—t_n for_o nothing_o friend_n and_o friend_n at_o dagger_n draw_v be_v when_o no_o discretion_n there_o be_v usce_fw-mi to_o qualify_v offence_n but_o reason_n be_v by_o will_n abuse_v and_o anger_n do_v incense_v when_o some_o in_o fury_n seek_v there_o wiâ—h_o and_o some_o in_o malice_n swell_v perhaps_o some_o lawyer_n take_v the_o fish_n and_o leave_v his_o chence_a shell_n then_o when_o their_o folly_n once_o appear_v they_o overlate_a complain_v and_o wish_v the_o wit_n of_o foregon_a year_n be_v now_o to_o buy_v a_o gain_n within_o a_o grove_n a_o gallant_a grove_n that_o wear_v green_a summer_n suit_n a_o ox_n a_o ass_n a_o ape_n a_o fox_n each_o other_o kind_a sâ—lute_a and_o love_o like_a friend_n embrace_v and_o much_o good_a manner_n use_v at_o length_n say_v the_o ox_n unto_o the_o ass_n i_o pray_v thou_o friend_n what_o news_n the_o ass_n look_v sad_a and_o thus_o reply_v no_o news_n at_o all_o quoth_v he_o but_o i_o grow_v ever_o discontent_a when_o i_o do_v meet_v with_o thou_o the_o dxe_n look_v strange_a and_o step_v back_o quoth_v he_o dear_a neighbour_n ass_n have_v i_o wrong_v thou_o in_o all_o my_o life_n mouthful_n of_o hay_n or_o grass_n assure_v thyself_o if_o that_o i_o have_v it_o will_v grieve_v i_o very_o much_o no_o kind_a bedfellow_n saiâ—e_v the_o ass_n my_o meaning_n be_v not_o such_o on_o jupiter_n i_o do_v complain_v it_o be_v he_o wrong_v i_o alone_o in_o arm_v thou_o with_o those_o large_a horn_n and_o i_o poor_a wretch_n have_v none_o thou_o