Selected quad for the lemma: friend_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
friend_n	woe_n	world_n	youth_n	10	3	7.4314	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A20853	The tragicall legend of Robert, Duke of Normandy, surnamed Short-thigh, eldest sonne to William Conqueror. VVith the legend of Matilda the chast, daughter to the Lord Robert Fitzwater, poysoned by King Iohn. And the legend of Piers Gaueston, the great Earle of Cornwall: and mighty fauorite of king Edward the second. By Michaell Drayton. The latter two, by him newly corrected and augmented	Drayton, Michael, 1563-1631.; Drayton, Michael, 1563-1631. Matilda.; Drayton, Michael, 1563-1631. Peirs Gaveston Earle of Cornwall.	1596 (1596)	STC 7232; ESTC S116748	75,207	228

the_o world_n with_o so_o divine_a a_o thing_n but_o as_o a_o gift_n to_o gratify_v a_o king_n seal_v thou_o this_o charter_n date_v at_o thy_o birth_n to_o be_v the_o fair_a that_o ever_o live_v on_o earth_n 49_o lock_v not_o thy_o treasure_n heaven_n do_v give_v the_o store_n a_o thousand_o grace_n at_o thy_o eye_n be_v feed_v thy_o bosom_n be_v the_o angel_n secret_a door_n thy_o breast_n the_o pillow_n of_o fair_a venus_n bed_n regard_v of_o honour_n on_o thy_o brow_n be_v red_a thy_o cheek_n the_o banquet_n where_o sweet_a love_n do_v feast_v the_o royal_a pawn_n of_o beauty_n interest_n 50_o thy_o lip_n y_fw-fr e_o bath_n where_o sorrow_n wound_n be_v heal_v where_o abstinence_n keep_v virtue_n in_o a_o diet_n and_o in_o thy_o wit_n all_o wonder_n be_v reveal_v wisdom_n grow_v wealthy_a live_v there_o at_o quiet_a thy_o modest_a eye_n control_v love_n wanton_a riot_n thy_o eye_n that_o planet_n clear_a than_o the_o seven_o who_o radiant_a splendour_n light_v y_z e_z world_n to_o heaven_n 51_o fron_n thy_o sweet_a look_n such_o stream_n of_o lightning_n glide_v as_o through_o the_o eye_n do_v wound_v the_o very_a hart_n kill_v and_o cure_v as_o they_o be_v apply_v hurt_v and_o heal_v like_o achilles_n dart_n which_o to_o the_o world_n do_v heavenly_a thing_n impart_v and_o thou_o alone_o the_o spirit_n of_o all_o delight_n which_o like_o the_o sun_n joy_v all_o thing_n with_o thy_o sight_n 52_o can_a heaven_n allow_v wherewith_o to_o limb_n thou_o forth_o or_o earth_n afford_v thing_n of_o esteem_n to_o praise_v thou_o be_v word_n sufficient_a to_o express_v thy_o worth_n or_o can_v invention_n to_o thy_o glory_n raise_v thou_o can_v art_n devise_v a_o weight_n whereby_o to_o peise_v thou_o but_o thy_o surpass_a excellence_n be_v such_o as_o eye_n may_v gaze_v but_o nothing_o else_o can_v touch_v 53_o he_o be_v thy_o king_n who_o be_v become_v thy_o subject_n thy_o sovereign_a lord_n who_o only_o seek_v thy_o love_n thy_o beauty_n be_v his_o eye_n command_v object_n who_o for_o thy_o sake_n a_o thousand_o death_n will_v prove_v sweet_a maid_n let_v prayer_n some_o compassion_n move_v let_v wolf_n &_o bear_n be_v cruel_a in_o their_o kind_n but_o woman_n meek_a and_o have_v relent_a mind_n 54_o love_n force_v the_o god_n to_o thing_n for_o god_n unmeet_a behold_v a_o monarch_n kneel_v to_o a_o maid_n apollo_n prostrate_v at_o his_o daphne_n foot_n great_a atlas_n bow_n on_o who_o the_o heaven_n be_v stay_v thy_o jove_n his_o sceptre_n on_o thy_o lap_n have_v lay_v thou_o in_o his_o throne_n do_v sit_v as_o chancellor_n and_o he_o become_v thy_o daily_a orator_n 55_o look_v on_o these_o brow_n the_o perfect_a map_n of_o care_n the_o true_a mirror_n of_o my_o misery_n in_o wrinkle_a line_n where_o sorrow_n write_v be_v where_o time_n still_o read_v on_o love_n anatomy_n my_o bloodless_a vein_n with_o grief_n phlebotomy_n a_o stanchlesse_a hart_n dead-wounded_n ever_o bleed_v on_o who_o that_o nere-fild_a vulture_n love_n sit_v seed_v 56_o pity_v this_o soule-evaporating_a smoke_n the_o pure_a incense_n of_o most_o perfect_a zeal_n these_o deep-fetched_a sigh_n confound_v word_n half_o speak_v where_o swoln-eyed_a passion_n do_v herself_o reveal_v that_o rageful_a fire_n no_o reason_n can_v conceal_v where_o torment_n last_o &_o joy_n be_v still_o dilude_v where_o all_o infernal_a torture_n be_v include_v 57_o behold_v the_o brimful_a cestern_n of_o these_o eye_n with_o surge_a tide_n of_o brackist_a tear_n frequent_v where_o foodless_a hope_n still_o hunger-staruen_a lie_n in_o burn_a pool_n eternal_o torment_v which_o to_o betray_v my_o hart_n at_o first_o consent_v where_o as_o the_o spirit_n of_o woe_n have_v ever_o be_v blind_v in_o tear_n yet_o in_o tear_n only_o see_v 58_o shine_v thou_o like_o cynthia_n under_o my_o estate_n thy_o tress_n deck_v with_o ariadne_n crown_n in_o pomp_n reduble_v costly_a junos_n rate_n and_o cloud_v the_o world_n in_o sable_a with_o a_o frown_n advance_v thy_o friend_n &_o throw_v the_o mighty_a down_o be_v thou_o admire_v through_o all_o this_o famous_a will_v thy_o name_n enrol_v with_o never-dated_n stile_n 59_o great_a troop_n of_o lady_n shall_v attend_v my_o girl_n thou_o on_o thy_o brave_a triumph_v chariot_n bear_v thy_o drink_n shall_v be_v dissolve_v orient_a pearl_n thy_o princely_a cup_n of_o rare_a unicorn_n then_o live_v at_o ease_n and_o laugh_v the_o world_n to_o scorn_v and_o if_o our_o music_n can_v like_v thy_o ear_n thy_o jove_n shall_v fetch_v thou_o music_n from_o the_o sphere_n 60_o thy_o name_n as_o my_o empreza_n will_v i_o bear_v my_o well_o tune_a rhyme_n shall_v glory_v in_o thy_o praise_n upon_o my_o crown_n thy_o favour_n will_v i_o wear_v figure_v thy_o love_n a_o thousand_o sundry_a way_n my_o power_n shall_v be_v thy_o shield_n at_o all_o assay_n and_o thou_o my_o saint_n king_n offer_v to_o thy_o shrine_n wonder_v thy_o beauty_n as_o a_o thing_n divine_a 61_o what_o if_o my_o queen_n detractor_n of_o our_o bliss_n thou_o by_o her_o hundreth-eyed_n herdsman_n keep_v will_v bring_v to_o pass_v she_o shall_v her_o purpose_n miss_v my_o mercury_n shall_v lull_v he_o till_o he_o sleep_v love_v ever_o laugh_v when_o i_o clousie_n do_v weep_v my_o providence_n shall_v keep_v her_o stomach_n under_o she_o may_v raise_v storm_n but_o jove_n do_v rule_n y_fw-fr e_o thunder_n 62_o thus_o have_v break_v the_o ice_n from_o whence_o may_v spring_v sweet_a stream_n of_o love_n in_o calm_a and_o fair_a time_n and_o afterward_o may_v joyful_a tiding_n bring_v the_o stair_n begin_v by_o which_o he_o think_v to_o climb_v hope_v due_a hour_n now_o he_o have_v say_v the_o chime_n leave_v i_o not_o know_v now_o join_a c_o way_n to_o turn_v i_o warm_v with_o y_z e_z fire_n w_z c_o unawar_n may_v burn_v i_o 57_o behold_v the_o brimful_a cestern_n of_o these_o eye_n with_o surge_a tide_n of_o brackist_a tear_n frequent_v where_o foodless_a hope_n still_o hunger-staruen_a lie_n in_o burn_a pool_n eternal_o torment_v which_o to_o betray_v my_o hart_n at_o first_o consent_v where_o as_o the_o spirit_n of_o woe_n have_v ever_o be_v blind_v in_o tear_n yet_o in_o tear_n only_o see_v 58_o shine_v thou_o like_o cynthia_n under_o my_o estate_n thy_o tress_n deck_v with_o ariadne_n crown_n in_o pomp_n reduble_v costly_a junos_n rate_n and_o cloud_v the_o world_n in_o sable_a with_o a_o frown_n advance_v thy_o friend_n &_o throw_v the_o mighty_a down_o be_v thou_o admire_v through_o all_o this_o famous_a will_v thy_o name_n enrol_v with_o never-dated_n stile_n 59_o great_a troop_n of_o lady_n shall_v attend_v my_o girl_n thou_o on_o thy_o brave_a triumph_v chariot_n bear_v thy_o drink_n shall_v be_v dissolve_v orient_a pearl_n thy_o princely_a cup_n of_o rare_a unicorn_n then_o live_v at_o ease_n and_o laugh_v the_o world_n to_o scorn_v and_o if_o our_o music_n can_v like_v thy_o ear_n thy_o jove_n shall_v fetch_v thou_o music_n from_o the_o sphere_n 60_o thy_o name_n as_o my_o empreza_n will_v i_o bear_v my_o well_o tune_a rhyme_n shall_v glory_v in_o thy_o praise_n upon_o my_o crown_n thy_o favour_n will_v i_o wear_v figure_v thy_o love_n a_o thousand_o sundry_a way_n my_o power_n shall_v be_v thy_o shield_n at_o all_o assay_n and_o thou_o my_o saint_n king_n offer_v to_o thy_o shrine_n wonder_v thy_o beauty_n as_o a_o thing_n divine_a 61_o what_o if_o my_o queen_n detractor_n of_o our_o bliss_n thou_o by_o her_o hundreth-eyed_n herdsman_n keep_v will_v bring_v to_o pass_v she_o shall_v her_o purpose_n miss_v my_o mercury_n shall_v lull_v he_o till_o he_o sleep_v love_v ever_o laugh_v when_o jealousy_n do_v weep_v my_o providence_n shall_v keep_v her_o stomach_n under_o she_o may_v raise_v storm_n but_o jove_n do_v rule_n y_fw-fr e_o thunder_n 62_o thus_o have_v break_v the_o ice_n from_o whence_o may_v spring_v sweet_a stream_n of_o love_n in_o calm_a and_o fair_a time_n and_o afterward_o may_v joyful_a tiding_n bring_v the_o stair_n begin_v by_o which_o he_o think_v to_o climb_v hope_v due_a hour_n now_o he_o have_v say_v the_o chime_n leave_v i_o not_o know_v now_o join_a c_o way_n to_o turn_v i_o warm_v with_o y_z e_z fire_n w_z c_o unawar_n may_v burn_v i_o 63_o forthwith_o begin_v strange_a faction_n in_o my_o thought_n and_o in_o my_o soul_n a_o sudden_a mutiny_n fear_v and_o desire_n a_o doubtful_a combat_n fight_v the_o title_n stand_v upon_o extremity_n my_o force_n be_v great_a and_o strong_a my_o enemy_n till_o resolution_n see_v all_o begin_v send_v succour_n in_o by_o who_o the_o field_n be_v win_v 64_o as_o thus_o my_o honour_n in_o the_o balance_n hang_v betwixt_o the_o world_n preferment_n and_o my_o fame_n this_o in_o my_o ear_n like_o siren_n sweet_o sing_v that_o wise_o still_o forewarn_v i_o of_o shame_n

soon_o pry_v who_o nature_n thus_o i_o choose_v to_o be_v the_o mould_n therein_o to_o work_v what_o form_n of_o hap_n i_o will_v 98_o his_o own_o compassion_n cause_n of_o his_o own_o care_n upon_o his_o thought_n his_o constant_a promise_n stand_v virtue_n in_o he_o most_o natural_o rare_a no_o vile_a base_a humour_n taint_v his_o pure_a blood_n his_o bounty_n still_o give_v good_a desert_n her_o food_n his_o mind_n so_o great_a and_o honourable_o free_a make_v he_o too_o prone_a to_o loose_v credulity_n 99_o his_o counsel_n thus_o be_v cumber_v by_o his_o care_n in_o nothing_o certain_a but_o uncertainty_n his_o friend_n resolve_v on_o nothing_o but_o despair_n yet_o show_v he_o greatness_n in_o most_o misery_n each_o place_n become_v a_o stage_n for_o tragedy_n by_o error_n wander_v far_o beyond_o his_o scope_n strong_a in_o desire_n but_o weak_a in_o his_o hope_n 100_o in_o public_a shame_n oft_o counsel_n seem_v disgrace_v no_o privilege_n can_v from_o the_o fate_n protect_v in_o desperation_n counsel_n have_v no_o taste_n untamed_a rage_n do_v all_o advice_n reject_v hide_v the_o course_n which_o reason_n shall_v direct_v make_v himself_o the_o author_n of_o his_o harm_n without_o experience_n valour_n want_v his_o arm_n 101_o now_o i_o who_o power_n in_o william_n war_n be_v see_v when_o first_o on_o william_n conquest_n he_o begin_v to_o show_v myself_o the_o world_n imperious_a queen_n now_o turn_v myself_o against_o his_o warlike_a son_n to_o lose_v by_o i_o by_o i_o his_o father_n win_v on_o england_n part_n against_o normandy_n to_o stand_v which_o normandy_n have_v conquer_v by_o my_o hand_n 102_o the_o conquest_n william_n make_v upon_o this_o will_v with_o norman_a blood_n be-peopling_a britain_n even_o now_o as_o briton_n make_v within_o a_o while_n turn_v with_o revenge_n to_o conquer_v normandy_n thus_o victory_n go_v back_o to_o victory_n that_o his_o own_o blood_n win_v what_o before_o he_o win_v his_o conquer_a son_n subdue_v his_o conquer_a son_n 103_o thus_o norman_a town_n begird_v with_o english_a arm_n the_o furious_a brother_n deal_v wrathful_a blow_n both_o press_v in_o where_o deadly_a peril_n swarm_n these_o english-norman_a norman-english_a foe_n at_o last_o do_v get_v what_o they_o at_o first_o do_v lose_v as_o normandy_n do_v england_n fall_n provoke_v now_o norman_a neck_n must_v bear_v the_o english_a yoke_n 104_o the_o flood_n of_o mischief_n thus_o come_v in_o again_o what_o fortune_n work_v not_o always_o seem_v pretéd_v the_o wind_n thus_o turn_v blow_v back_o the_o fire_n amain_o where_o first_o mischance_n begin_v she_o will_v be_v end_v and_o he_o defend_v he_o from_o those_o he_o offend_v for_o this_o we_o find_v the_o course_n of_o fatal_a thing_n be_v best_a discern_v in_o state_n of_o realm_n &_o king_n 105_o on_o who_o of_o late_a in_o palestine_n i_o smile_v in_o civil_a war_n now_o dreadful_o i_o frown_v he_o call_v from_o exile_n i_o from_o he_o exile_v to_o leave_v his_o crown_n who_o have_v refuse_v a_o crown_n who_o beat_v all_o down_o now_o here_o be_v beat_v down_o here_o to_o lose_v all_o who_o there_o have_v get_v all_o to_o make_v his_o fall_n more_o grievous_a in_o his_o fall_n 106_o to_o england_n now_o a_o prisoner_n they_o he_o bring_v now_o be_v he_o she_o which_o claim_v she_o for_o his_o own_o a_o captive_n where_o he_o shall_v have_v be_v a_o king_n his_o dungeon_n make_v where_o shall_v have_v be_v his_o throne_n now_o bury_v there_o whereas_o he_o shall_v have_v grow_v in_o one_o poor_a tower_n mew_v up_o within_o one_o place_n who_o empire_n bound_v the_o ocean_n shall_v embrace_v 107_o can_a mortal_a sense_n contain_v immortal_a hate_n or_o reason_n sound_v the_o depth_n of_o thing_n divine_a judgement_n may_v stand_v amaze_v at_o robert_n state_n and_o think_v no_o might_n to_o be_v compare_v with_o i_o that_o all_o power_n may_v unto_o my_o power_n resign_v and_o that_o in_o robert_n fall_n the_o world_n may_v see_v among_o the_o star_n what_o power_n remain_v in_o i_o 108_o that_o sword_n which_o on_o his_o fortune_n have_v such_o power_n yet_o powerles_a be_v to_o end_v his_o wretched_a day_n those_o day_n with_o c_o in_o their_o course_n all_o thing_n devour_v to_o his_o swift_a grief_n make_v slow_a and_o lazy_a stay_v to_o tyranny_n long_o reign_v he_o thus_o obey_v that_o he_o in_o life_n a_o thousand_o death_n may_v die_v only_o in_o mercy_n rack_v with_o cruelty_n 109_o he_o have_v no_o joy_n but_o in_o his_o misery_n his_o great_a comfort_n be_v the_o bless_a light_n for_o which_o as_o i_o be_v angry_a with_o his_o eye_n i_o make_v the_o king_n deprive_v he_o of_o his_o sight_n to_o suit_v his_o day_n so_o just_o with_o the_o night_n that_o sencles_n stone_n to_o moan_n he_o shall_v not_o see_v yet_o sencles_n stone_n behold_v his_o misery_n 120_o and_o this_o he_o feel_v that_o fortune_n make_v he_o blind_a lest_o his_o eye_n object_n yet_o may_v lighten_v care_n that_o you_o e_o light_n want_v more_o may_v light_v his_o mind_n who_o eye_n may_v see_v how_o great_a his_o sorrow_n be_v that_o every_o sense_n that_o sense_n woe_n may_v share_v and_o so_o that_o sense_n deprive_v of_o joy_n alone_o may_v more_o increase_v the_o grief_n of_o every_o one_o 111_o these_o grief_n and_o horror_n enemy_n of_o rest_n which_o murder_n life_n where_o they_o do_v harbour_v long_o kill_v humour_n which_o his_o body_n oft_o oppress_v unnatural_o thus_o make_v nature_n strong_a as_o out_o of_o death_n dead_a stock_n new_a life_n still_o spring_v as_o life_n with_o death_n have_v tempt_v he_o till_o now_o yet_o death_n to_o life_n no_o ease_n will_v ere_o allow_v 112_o death_n he_o fear_v not_o be_v teach_v his_o end_n to_o fear_v life_n once_o he_o love_v with_o he_o now_o fall_v in_o love_n that_o foe_n a_o friend_n to_o hurt_v he_o do_v forbear_v that_o friend_n a_o foe_n he_o can_v now_o remove_v betwixt_o they_o he_o all_o extremity_n do_v prove_v age_a in_o youth_n to_o pine_v his_o joy_n thereby_o youthful_a in_o age_n to_o suffer_v misery_n 113_o courage_n forbid_v that_o he_o himself_o shall_v kill_v his_o life_n too_o proud_a to_o be_v constrain_v to_o die_v his_o will_n permit_v not_o death_n now_o when_o he_o will_v what_o will_v despair_v true_a valour_n do_v deny_v thus_o life_n life_n foe_n death_n be_v death_n enemy_n willing_a to_o die_v by_o life_n he_o double_o kill_v urge_v to_o die_v twice_o die_v he_o unwilling_a 114_o so_o many_o year_n as_o he_o have_v wear_v a_o crown_n so_o many_o year_n as_o he_o have_v hope_v to_o rise_v so_o many_o year_n he_o live_v thus_o quite_o throw_v down_o so_o many_o year_n he_o live_v without_o his_o eye_n so_o many_o year_n in_o die_v ere_o he_o die_v so_o many_o year_n lock_v up_o in_o prison_n strong_a though_o sorrow_n make_v the_o short_a time_n seem_v long_o 115_o thus_o sway_v i_o in_o the_o course_n of_o earthly_a thing_n that_o time_n may_v work_v he_o everlasting_a spite_n to_o show_v that_o power_n yet_o ever_o make_v not_o king_n nor_o that_o conceit_n can_v compass_v my_o deceit_n in_o fine_a thing_n such_o meruail_n infinite_a nor_o any_o wonder_n be_v to_o be_v suppose_v in_o that_o wherein_o all_o wonder_n be_v enclose_v 116_o at_o fortunes_n speech_n they_o stand_v as_o all_o amaze_v whilst_o fame_n herself_o do_v wonder_n at_o his_o woe_n and_o all_o upon_o this_o deadly_a image_n gaze_v who_o misery_n she_o have_v describe_v so_o but_o in_o revenge_n of_o this_o despiteful_a foe_n fame_n from_o a_o slumber_n as_o it_o seem_v awake_v on_o his_o behalf_n thus_o for_o herself_o bespeak_v 117_o what_o time_n i_o come_v from_o world-renowned_n rome_n to_o waken_v europe_n from_o her_o drowsy_a trance_n summon_v the_o prince_n of_o great_a christendom_n to_o palestine_n their_o ensign_n to_o advance_v sound_a my_o trump_n in_o england_n spain_n &_o france_n to_o move_v the_o christian_n to_o religious_a war_n fron_n pagan_n hand_n to_o free_v christ_n sepulchar_n 118_o that_o holy_a hermit_n peter_n then_o as_o one_o which_o as_o a_o saint_n bewail_v so_o great_a a_o loss_n with_o boulogne_n godfrey_n christ_n strong_a champion_n under_o the_o banner_n of_o the_o bloody_a cross_n now_o on_o the_o alps_n the_o conquer_a colour_n toss_v lead_v along_o the_o brave_a christian_a band_n to_o rear_v their_o trophy_n in_o the_o holy_a land_n 119_o hither_o the_o flock_n of_o gallant_a spirit_n do_v throng_n the_o place_n whence_o immortality_n do_v spring_n to_o who_o the_o hope_n of_o conquest_n do_v belong_v nor_o any_o thought_n less_o then_o to_o be_v a_o king_n hither_o do_v fame_n her_o dear_a child_n bring_v and_o in_o this_o camp_n she_o make_v her_o treasury_n the_o rare_a gem_n of_o europa_n chivalry_n 120_o this_o conquer_a lord_n