Selected quad for the lemma: head_n

Word A Word B Word C Word D Occurrence Frequency Band MI MI Band Prominent
head_n foot_n neck_n privity_n 4,676 5 17.3191 5 true
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
A33177 Cicero's three books touching the nature of the gods done into English, with notes and illustrations. Cicero, Marcus Tullius. 1683 (1683) Wing C4323; ESTC R31304 282,546 400

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

must_v undertake_v for_o tho'_o you_o shall_v prevail_v for_o a_o admittance_n that_o the_o shape_n of_o the_o god_n and_o of_o man_n be_v one_o and_o the_o same_o for_o then_o the_o divinity_n will_v require_v all_o the_o trick_n and_o tendance_n that_o we_o bestow_v upon_o our_o body_n have_v his_o go_n run_n lying_n down_o leaning_n sit_n holding_n and_o in_o brief_a be_v capable_a of_o speech_n and_o discourse_n female_a discourse_n and_o male_a and_o female_a neither_o be_v the_o consequence_n of_o your_o make_v they_o male_a and_o female_a less_o palpable_o incommodious_a insomuch_o that_o i_o can_v never_o wonder_v enough_o how_o that_o epicurus_n that_o epicurus_n prince_n of_o you_o shall_v come_v by_o these_o opinion_n but_o you_o be_v continual_o press_v we_o to_o hold_v this_o for_o a_o certain_a figure_n happiness_n as_o consistent_a with_o the_o form_n of_o the_o sun_n etc._n etc._n as_o with_o a_o god_n of_o human_a figure_n that_o the_o deity_n be_v both_o happy_a and_o immortal_a and_o why_o may_v he_o not_o be_v happy_a tho'_o not_o two-footed_n or_o this_o beatitude_n or_o blessedness_n they_o be_v both_o of_o they_o harsh_a word_n but_o must_v be_v mollify_v by_o use_n but_o be_v it_o what_o it_o will_v why_o i_o say_v may_v not_o either_o that_o sun_n this_o world_n or_o some_o eternal_a wisdom_n destitute_a of_o human_a shape_n and_o member_n be_v capable_a of_o it_o feel_v it_o epicurus_n further_o press_v upon_o for_o not_o allow_v any_o thing_n to_o be_v believe_v which_o we_o do_v not_o either_o see_v or_o feel_v all_o that_o you_o urge_v to_o the_o contrary_a amount_n only_o to_o this_o that_o you_o never_o see_v any_o happiness_n the_o sun_n or_o the_o world_n have_v in_o they_o well!_o and_o do_v you_o ever_o see_v any_o other_o world_n than_o this_o either_o you_o will_v say_v no._n how_o dare_v you_o give_v out_o then_o that_o there_o ●re_n not_o six_o hundred_o thousand_o only_a but_o innumerable_a of_o they_o reason_n teach_v as_o much_o and_o will_v not_o reason_n teach_v you_o immortality_n you_o the_o god_n as_o much_o exceed_v we_o in_o form_n as_o in_o mind_n and_o immortality_n this_o soon_o that_o since_o in_o our_o researches_a touch_v the_o best_a nature_n happiness_n and_o eternity_n be_v only_o to_o be_v meet_v with_o in_o the_o divine_a it_o can_v but_o as_o much_o surpass_v we_o in_o excellency_n of_o mind_n as_o in_o immortality_n and_o as_o of_o mind_n so_o of_o shape_n likewise_o wherefore_o then_o be_v inferior_a in_o other_o respect_n do_v we_o pretend_v to_o a_o equality_n with_o it_o in_o point_n of_o figure_n figure_n figure_n our_o virtue_n rather_o divine_a than_o our_o figure_n man_n virtue_n one_o will_v think_v shall_v come_v near_o to_o the_o divinity_n in_o resemblance_n than_o his_o form_n but_o to_o press_v the_o feel_v the_o of_o not_o believe_v where_o there_o be_v no_o see_v or_o feel_v other_o topique_n yet_o a_o little_a further_o can_v any_o thing_n be_v more_o childish_a then_o for_o a_o body_n to_o deny_v the_o be_v of_o those_o monster_n that_o be_v generate_v in_o india_n and_o the_o red_a sea_n it_o be_v not_o possible_a even_o for_o the_o most_o inquisitive_a to_o make_v a_o discovery_n of_o the_o many_o creature_n that_o abide_v in_o the_o earth_n sea_n fen_n river_n and_o none_o of_o these_o now_o must_v be_v allow_v to_o be_v because_o we_o never_o see_v they_o assertion_n they_o like_a form_n like_o disposition_n no_o true_a assertion_n nor_o again_o be_v your_o similitude_n of_o disposition_n infer_v from_o likeness_n of_o shape_n that_o you_o so_o high_o account_v of_o any_o thing_n at_o all_o to_o the_o purpose_n for_o be_v not_o the_o dog_n like_o the_o wolf_n and_o that_o filthy_a creature_n as_o ennius_n call_v it_o the_o ape_n like_v to_o man_n when_o as_o they_o be_v not_o of_o a_o little_a contrary_a disposition_n the_o elephant_n come_v short_a of_o no_o other_o beast_n in_o prudence_n and_o yet_o of_o how_o much_o large_a a_o size_n be_v he_o here_o i_o speak_v only_o of_o beast_n but_o even_o among_o man_n too_o find_v we_o not_o different_a manner_n in_o body_n much_o alike_o and_o disposition_n unworthy_a of_o their_o form_n shall_v then_o your_o late_a gradation_n late_a velleius_n sophistical_a gradation_n way_n of_o argumentation_n velleius_n once_o take_v place_n see_v what_o will_v come_v of_o it_o you_o take_v for_o grant_v that_o reason_n can_v not_o be_v in_o any_o other_o figure_n then_o what_o be_v human_a and_o another_o may_v assume_v in_o any_o other_o but_o what_o be_v earthy_a have_v a_o birth_n growth_n a_o time_n of_o instruction_n but_o what_o be_v compound_v of_o soul_n and_o a_o frail_a fade_a carcase_n in_o short_a but_o in_o a_o man_n a_o mortal_a man._n any_o man._n reason_n m●●_n be_v in_o any_o form_n since_o our_o body_n be_v as_o frail_a and_o infirm_a as_o any_o now_o if_o you_o can_v put_v over_o all_o these_o hard_a thing_n what_o need_v you_o stickle_v so_o much_o for_o a_o bare_a figure_n you_o can_v see_v it_o seem_v that_o man_n be_v endue_v with_o reason_n and_o understanding_n tho'_o attend_v with_o all_o these_o infirmity_n that_o i_o have_v advance_v which_o when_o take_v away_o you_o be_v nevertheless_o able_a to_o substance_n to_o they_o make_v god_n to_o have_v the_o shadow_n only_o of_o our_o body_n not_o the_o substance_n know_v god_n you_o tell_v we_o provide_v the_o shadow_n or_o line_n of_o they_o do_v but_o remain_v this_o be_v not_o to_o speak_v deliberate_o but_o to_o talk_v at_o a_o venture_n incommodious_a venture_n all_o superfluity_n incommodious_a for_o sure_o you_o do_v not_o consider_v what_o a_o cumber_v and_o hindrance_n any_o thing_n useless_a or_o superfluous_a be_v not_o in_o man_n only_o but_o even_o in_o tree_n how_o troublesome_a be_v it_o to_o have_v a_o finger_n too_o much_o and_o why_o so_o because_o there_o be_v no_o need_n of_o a_o five_o either_o for_o use_v or_o ornament_n whereas_o your_o deity_n now_o abound_v not_o in_o a_o finger_n only_o but_o in_o a_o head_n too_o a_o neck_n shoulder_n side_n a_o paunch_n back_o ham_n hand_n foot_n privity_n thigh_n if_o you_o suppose_v these_o to_o be_v contributory_a to_o his_o immortality_n wherein_o i_o pray_v be_v any_o of_o they_o nay_o or_o even_o the_o visage_n itself_o either_o necessary_a to_o life_n life_n life_n what_o member_n be_v vital_a and_o essential_a to_o life_n these_o rather_o the_o brain_n heart_n lung_n liver_n for_o they_o be_v the_o seat_n of_o life_n to_o which_o the_o feature_n of_o the_o face_n be_v no_o way_n essential_a you_o find_v fault_n with_o point_n with_o the_o stoique_n etc._n etc._n who_o opinion_n drive_v to_o a_o certain_a point_n those_o who_o from_o the_o marvellousness_n of_o the_o work_n upon_o a_o view_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n and_o its_o respective_a part_n heaven_n earth_n water_n and_o the_o ornament_n and_o embellishment_n of_o the_o same_o the_o sun_n moon_n star_n as_o also_o upon_o a_o observation_n of_o the_o change_n compliment_n and_o vicissitude_n of_o time_n and_o season_n collect_v and_o presume_v that_o there_o can_v not_o but_o be_v some_o excellent_a and_o admirable_a essence_n interest_v in_o the_o create_a actuate_a govern_v and_o administer_a of_o they_o who_o though_o they_o shall_v be_v out_o in_o their_o conjecture_n yet_o a_o body_n may_v see_v what_o they_o will_v be_v at_o not_o at_o which_o these_o of_o the_o epicurean_o do_v not_o but_o as_o for_o you_o what_o notable_a atchieument_n do_v you_o reckon_v upon_o that_o may_v seem_v worthy_a of_o a_o divine_a wisdom_n and_o afford_v ground_n for_o a_o persuasion_n that_o god_n there_o be_v i_o bear_v in_o my_o mind_n say_v you_o a_o unaccountable_a prenotion_n of_o a_o deity_n invalidate_v deity_n their_o prenotion_n of_o a_o d●i●y_n invalidate_v of_o a_o beard_a jupiter_n no_o doubt_n or_o a_o helmeted_a minerva_n be_v minerva_n the_o god_n not_o such_o as_o the_o statuary_n represent_v they_o to_o be_v but_o do_v you_o take_v they_o to_o be_v such_o then_o how_o much_o more_o tolerable_a be_v the_o fancy_n even_o of_o the_o ordinary_a sort_n in_o this_o particular_a in_o that_o rational_a that_o the_o opinion_n of_o the_o common_a people_n adjudge_v more_o rational_a they_o do_v not_o only_o allow_v the_o deity_n human_a member_n but_o a_o capacity_n to_o make_v use_n of_o they_o too_o and_o therefore_o assign_v they_o a_o bow_n and_o arrow_n a_o spear_n a_o buckler_n a_o trident_n and_o a_o thunderbolt_n and_o tho'_o they_o can_v see_v what_o they_o do_v yet_o will_v they_o not_o hear_v of_o their_o be_v altogether_o idle_a they_o idle_a and_o those_o of_o the_o egyptian_n too_o because_o they_o only_o deify_v beast_n in_o consideration_n of_o the_o good_a they_o receive_v by_o they_o even_o the_o so_o much_o undervalue_v egyptian_n
arm_n stretch_v out_o the_o snake_n under_o his_o twist_n over_o his_o left_a haunch_n and_o so_o to_o his_o left_a hand_n but_o not_o at_o all_o about_o his_o middle_n chest_n but_o yet_o he_o glitter_v pass_v grave_o on_o and_o plant_n his_o foot_n upon_o the_o breast_n and_o eye_n of_o scorpion_n of_o the_o scorpion_n nepa_n the_o septentriones_fw-la be_v follow_v by_o major_n by_o the_o wayn-driver_n a_o northern_a constellation_n of_o 23_o star_n follow_v the_o wain_n of_o ursa_n major_n arctophylax_n who_o common_o in_o greek_a be_v term_v boötes_n '_o cause_n he_o drive_v before_o he_o the_o great_a bear_n yoke_v as_o it_o be_v to_o a_o wain_n and_o yet_o further_o for_o in_o the_o girdle_n the_o vitruvius_n place_n it_o media_fw-la genuorum_fw-la custodis_fw-la arcti_fw-la other_o in_o the_o knot_n of_o arctophylax_n his_o girdle_n bosom_n of_o boötes_n there_o be_v fix_v a_o star_n of_o glitter_a ray_n ude_n ray_n it_o be_v a_o star_n of_o the_o first_o magni_fw-la ude_n arcturus_n name_v underneath_o arctophylax_n underneath_o i_o e._n arctophylax_n he_o be_v the_o star_n the_o virgo_fw-la ♍_o a_o northern_a sign_n the_o six_o in_o the_o zodiac_n of_o 32_o star_n virgin_n of_o a_o shine_a body_n hold_v a_o bright_a hand_n bright_a a_o kiind_n of_o ear_n of_o corn_n it_o be_v that_o she_o hold_v in_o her_o hand_n spike_n and_o in_o truth_n the_o sign_n be_v range_v and_o plant_v in_o such_o sort_n that_o the_o wisdom_n of_o divine_a providence_n show_v itself_o in_o all_o the_o figure_n and_o description_n below_o the_o head_n of_o bear_n of_o the_o great_a bear_n arctus_fw-la you_o may_v see_v the_o star_n the_o gemini_fw-la ♊_o a_o northern_a sign_n too_o the_o three_o of_o 25_o star_n twin_n under_o his_o belly_n star_n belly_n the_o crabfish_n ♋_o a_o northern_a sign_n the_o four_o of_o 13_o star_n cancer_n be_v and_o at_o his_o foot_n be_v the_o mighty_a star_n mighty_a leo_fw-la ♌_o a_o northern_a sign_n the_o five_o of_o 35_o star_n lion_n place_v breathe_v a_o tremble_v flame_n out_o of_o his_o mouth_n the_o star_n the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d auriga_fw-la a_o northern_a constellation_n of_o 14_o star_n chariotiere_a at_o the_o left_a side_n of_o gemini_fw-la be_v move_v against_o the_o head_n of_o he_o be_v fierce_a major_n fierce_a ursa_fw-la major_n helice_n and_o to_o his_o left_a shoulder_n the_o bright_a magnitude_n bright_a capra_n amaithaea_n a_o bright_a star_n of_o the_o first_o magnitude_n goat_n be_v fix_v and_o so_o on_o but_o sure_a but_o capra_n sure_a this_o be_v a_o most_o bright_a and_o glorious_a star_n on_o the_o other_o side_n the_o tempest_n the_o hoedi_fw-la they_o be_v two_o star_n in_o the_o left_a arm_n of_o auriga_fw-la observe_v in_o their_o rise_n and_o set_v to_o cause_v storm_n and_o tempest_n kid_n only_o discover_v a_o duskish_a slender_a light_n to_o mortal_a view_n behind_o at_o chariotiere_n at_o the_o chariotiere_n his_o foot_n be_v the_o horn_a number_n horn_a taurus_n ♉_o a_o northern_a sign_n the_o second_o of_o 44_o star_n the_o pleiade_n be_v of_o the_o number_n bull_n most_o strong_a of_o body_n place_v his_o head_n be_v all_o besprinkle_v with_o star_n these_o the_o greek_n usual_o call_v rain_n call_v the_o 7_o star_n in_o the_o head_n of_o taurus_n which_o in_o their_o rise_n and_o set_v star_n up_o rain_n hyades_n from_o rain_v for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v to_o rain_v latin_n rain_v the_o latin_n our_o people_n have_v unlearned_o call_v they_o suculae_fw-la as_o if_o they_o have_v derive_v their_o name_n à_fw-la suibus_fw-la from_o sow_n not_o from_o shower_n now_o just_a at_o the_o hinder_v part_n of_o and_o with_o his_o back_n towards_o the_o lesser_a minor_n lesser_a ursa_fw-la minor_n septentrio_fw-la comes_fw-la star_n comes_fw-la a_o great_a astronomer_n once_o a_o king_n of_o aethiopia_n make_v a_o northern_a constellation_n of_o 13_o star_n cepheus_n with_o his_o hand_n spread_v abroad_o for_o behind_o at_o the_o hinder_v part_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d the_o ursa_fw-la minor_fw-la or_o the_o lesser_a of_o the_o constellation_n that_o bear_v the_o name_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cynosura_n of_o arctus_fw-la he_o be_v turn_v before_o cephus_n before_o cepheus_n or_o cephus_n he_o go_v also_o go_v wife_n of_o cepheus_n who_o comend_v for_o beauty_n with_o the_o nereid_n be_v as_o a_o punishment_n and_o in_o memorial_n of_o her_o arrogance_n place_v in_o heaven_n with_o her_o heel_n upward_o she_o be_v a_o northern_a constellation_n of_o 13_o star_n also_o cassiopeia_n of_o a_o dark_a kind_n of_o star_n and_o just_a by_o she_o be_v bright_a star_n bright_a daughter_n of_o the_o two_o abovenamed_a who_o for_o her_o mother_n pride_n likewise_o be_v tie_v to_o a_o rock_n to_o be_v devour_v by_o a_o sea_n monster_n but_o deliver_v and_o marry_v by_o perseus_n she_o be_v a_o northern_a constellation_n of_o 23_o star_n andromeda_n shun_v the_o sight_n of_o she_o lament_v mother_n the_o famous_a middle_a famous_a pegasus_n perseus_n fly_v horse_n breed_v of_o the_o blood_n of_o medusa_n a_o northern_a constellation_n of_o 20_o star_n he_o be_v cut_v off_o by_o the_o middle_a horse_n shake_v his_o glitter_a main_a with_o we_o forepart_n touch_v the_o top_n of_o andromeda_n of_o andromeda_n her_o head_n and_o a_o star_n join_v he_o thus_o come_v to_o have_v a_o horse_n a_o a_o winge_a horse_n double_a figure_n in_o one_o common_a light_n affect_v to_o make_v up_o a_o everlasting_a his._n everlasting_a the_o cluster_n of_o star_n in_o the_o head_n of_o andromeda_n mingle_v their_o light_n with_o his._n knot_n out_o of_o the_o star_n behind_o he_o also_o the_o princely_a star_n princely_a aries_n ♈_o the_o first_o of_o the_o 12_o sign_n a_o northern_a one_o of_o 18_o star_n ram_n with_o his_o wreathe_a horn_n be_v place_v hard_o by_o who_o the_o star_n the_o pisces_fw-la ♓_o a_o southern_a sign_n the_o last_o of_o the_o 12_o of_o 34_o star_n fish_n north._n fish_n they_o be_v a●_n a_o good_a distance_n one_o from_o the_o other_o one_o lie_v to_o the_o south_n the_o other_o to_o the_o north._n one_o of_o they_o cut_v it_o away_o somewhat_o before_o the_o other_o and_o lie_v near_o to_o the_o more_o chilly_a blast_n of_o the_o northwind_n at_o the_o foot_n of_o andromeda_n star_n andromeda_n the_o son_n of_o jupiter_n by_o danae_n a_o northern_a constellation_n of_o 29_o star_n perseus_n have_v his_o scat_n and_o be_v expose_v to_o all_o the_o most_o violent_a storm_n that_o from_o the_o north_n quarter_n blow_n not_o far_a from_o s._n from_o perseus_n '_o s._n who_o left_a knee_n you_o see_v the_o small_a taurus_n small_a the_o 7_o star_n behind_o in_o the_o neck_n of_o taurus_n virgiliae_fw-la with_o their_o dim_a light_n thence_o be_v book_n be_v fides_n the_o fiddle_n i_o know_v not_o what_o it_o shall_v be_v unless_o lyra_n the_o harp_n which_o be_v at_o a_o good_a distance_n from_o the_o virgiliae_fw-la and_o speak_v of_o in_o pag._n 145._o of_o this_o book_n fides_n slight_o join_v and_o fix_v and_o then_o the_o 145._o the_o alice_n avis_n perhaps_o this_o may_v be_v cygnus_n the_o swan_n which_o be_v hard_a by_o lyra_n and_o note_v upon_o in_o pag._n 145._o winge_a bird_n under_o the_o broad_a canopy_n of_o heaven_n towards_o the_o head_n of_o the_o pegasus_n the_o i_o e._n pegasus_n horse_n lie_v first_o the_o right_a hand_n then_o the_o whole_a body_n of_o the_o star_n the_o aquarius_n ♒_o a_o southern_a sign_n the_o eleven_o of_o 45_o star_n water-bearer_n then_o in_o a_o spacious_a circle_n star_n circle_n capricornus_fw-la ♑_o he_o follow_v at_o the_o haunch_n of_o aquarius_n and_o be_v a_o southern_a sign_n the_o ten_o of_o 28_o star_n capricorn_n with_o we_o fish_n we_o he_o be_v half_a goat_n half_a fish_n half-wild_a body_n breathe_v from_o his_o strong_a breast_n the_o extreme_a cold_n and_o he_o when_o long_a when_o the_o sun_n which_o when_o it_o be_v in_o capricorn_n the_o day_n be_v at_o the_o short_a and_o when_o in_o cancer_n the_o long_a titan_n in_o the_o winter-solstice_n have_v invest_v with_o his_o constant_a light_n he_o turn_v his_o chariot_n and_o wheel_n about_o again_o not_o far_a from_o hence_o may_v be_v see_v how_o the_o star_n the_o scorpius_n ♏_o a_o southern_a sign_n the_o seven_o of_o 24_o star_n scorpion_n rise_v above_o water_n show_v himself_o aloft_o and_o near_o his_o tail_n the_o star_n the_o sagittarius_fw-la ♐_o or_o the_o centaur_n there_o be_v two_o of_o they_o the_o sign_n and_o the_o constellation_n a_o southern_a sign_n the_o eight_o of_o 31_o star_n archer_n with_o his_o bend_a bow_n hard_o by_o who_o do_v the_o star_n the_o avis_n the_o bird_n but_o what_o bird_n it_o be_v i_o be_o at_o a_o loss_n the_o phoenix_n which_o be_v near_o he_o be_v not_o know_v to_o the_o ancient_n nor_o yet_o the_o peacock_n which_o bayer_n make_v to_o be_v