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Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
house_n	contrary_a	knight_n	queen_n	94,612	5	11.1876	5	true
house_n	contrary_a	knight_n	queen_n	94,612	5	11.1876	5	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A16257	Thirtene most plesant and delectable questions, entituled a disport of diuers noble personages written in Italian by M. Iohn Bocace, Florentine and poet laureate, in his booke named Philocopo. Englished by H.G. These bookes are to be solde at the corner shoppe, at the northweast dore of Paules; Filocolo. English	Boccaccio, Giovanni, 1313-1375.; Gifford, Humphrey.; Grantham, Henry, fl. 1571-1587.	1571 (1571)	STC 3181; ESTC S109327	66,026	176

working it may be sayd that the hauing ben loyall dureth always in béeing Ioy may be turned into sodayn sorow either else in a shorte space of time become little or nothing losing the thing thorow the whiche it is become mery And therfore let it be sayde of him that vprightly will iudge the knight to haue bene more loyall than the other mery Not one there was that followed Massaline that had any thing more to say for that they all had now propounded their Questions The sunne now in setting left the place replete with a temperate aire By reason whereof Fiametta moste reuerente quene of this amorous people raised hir on foote and thus fayd Gentlemen and gentlewomen your questions are finished whervnto the Gods be thanked we haue according to our small knowledge made answere following rather pleasant reasoning than matter of contention And we know that much more might haue bene answered vnto the same yea and in farre better sorte than we haue done But yet that whiche we haue said may suffize to our pastime and for the rest let it remayne to the Philosophers of Athens We sée Phoebus now not to beholde vs with a straight aspect we féele the ayre refreshed and knowe this Feast which we at our comming hither left through the excessiue heate to be agayne begonne by our companions And therfore it séemeth vs good that we returne to the same and this being sayd she toke with hir delicate hande the laurell crowne from hir heade and in the place where she sate she laide it downe saying I leaue here the crowne of my honour and yours vntill that we shall retourne hither to the like reasoning And hauing thus sayde she toke Philocopo by the hand that now with the rest was risen and so returned with them al to their Feast Thence was heard of all sides the pleasant instruments and the aire resounding of amorous songs no part of the Garden was without banketting wherin they all abode merily all that day euen to the last houre but night béeing come vppon them and the starres shewing foorth their light it séemed good to the lady and to them all to depart and to returne to the citie wherin bring entred Philocopo taking his leaue thus sayde vnto hir Most noble Fiametta if the Gods should euer graunt me that I were mine owne as I am an others without doubt I should be presently yours but bicause mine owne I am not I can not giue my selfe to an other Howe be it for so muche as the miserable heart coulde receiue straunge fire so muche the more it féeleth thorow your inestimable worthynesse to be kindeled and shall feele alwayes and incessantly with more effecte shall desire neuer to be forgetfull of your worthinesse She thanked Philocopo greatly of this curtesie at his departure adding that it would please the Gods quickely to bring a gracious peace to his desire ⸪ FINIS ▪ Fiametta chosen Queene to define the questions propounded The Queene commaundeth Philocopo to propound Tvvo Gentlemen enamored of one Gentlevvoman Wheras loue is there peace ought to be The loued giueth cause of argument to hir louers The queenes iudgement vpon the question Dido Aeneas Philocopo replieth to the Queene Paris Helene The queenes solution of this first question Tvvo sisters complayne them of being in loue The first lamēteth the loste of hir enioyed louer The seconde hindered by ielousie sorovveth hir hap The Queene decideth the question Fabritius Pompey Medea Iason Longano of contrary opinion to the Queene Tantalus The Queenes solution or the ij question The gentlevvoman praieth to be resolued vvhether oughte sonest to be loued either the strong the liberall or the wise The queenes ansvvere The reply of the Gentlewoman Biblys Leander Pasiphe The queenes last sentence to the thirde question First Menedon telleth a tale Tarolfo a knight was enamored of a Lady Tarolfo found an olde manne called Theban Tarolfo reciteth to Thebane his promis made too his Lady of a Garden full of floures in the moneth of Ianuary The inuocation magical of Thebane Theban vvas caried in the air in a chariot led by tvvo Dragons The ceremonies vsed in making the garden Ceres Tarolfe offereth his ladie the Garden vvhich shee demaunded The Ladie goeth to see the garden The Lady presenteth hir self to Tarolfo The liberalitie of Tarolfo tovvardes the Lady in releasing hir of hir promisse Liberalitie of Thebane tovvardes Tarolfo The conclusion of the proposer The iudgement of the Queene vpon the fourthe question Diuers Romaynes in tymes past pore and yet vertuous The reply of Menedon Euery one flieth pouertie Olde folkes commonlye couerous The queenes solution to the fourthe question Flee vice and follow vertue Chastitie a vertue most excellent The ioy of a man is to haue a good wife The grief of a mā hauing an euil wife The care which riches bring Pouertie highly estemed in times past Foure yong damsels to a barke vpon the sea Clonico at taynted of Loue. The .ij. shafts of loue are different Clonico an vnbeloued louer A louer infected vvith iealousie reciteth to Clonico the good entertainment of his Lady A godly sentence The queenes iudgement vppon the fifte question The contrary opinion of Clonico The Queene replieth The effectes of iealousie The miserie of a iealous life The conclusion of the Queene vpon the fift question Tvvo dāsels amorous of a gentleman he not knovving thereof and that vvhich happened The ansvver of the Quene Loue is accompanyed vvith feare The Gentlevvoman replyeth to the Queene The Queene to the Gentlevvoman maketh ansvver Biblis Phedra and Hippolito Alcides Paris Pasiphe Shame prescribeth the honoure of Ladyes Semiramis Cleopatra The conclusion of the Quene vpon the sixt question Of vvhat degrees one should chose his louer The Quenes ansvvere The cōtrary opinion of Pola vvith hir reasons The Que●●● solution vpon the eight question The crueltie of Pisistratus The meanest man of better condition than the noblest vvoman The Queene concludeth that vve should rather loue the more noble vvoman than the lesse noble Whether is to be chosen in louing either the vvife the vvidovve or the maide The Quenes ansvver The vvidovve is to be loued before the maide The contrary opinion of Feramonte The constancie of maides in loue The Queenes solution vpon the nynthe question Maides ought not to loue but in respect of mariage Tvvo knightes amorous of one gentle vvoman did in sundry vvise shevve their loue The queenes iudgement vpon the contrary doings of the tvvo knights Ascalion contrarieth the queene The queenes solution of the tenth question Whether is greter pleasure to a louer to see the present or to think on the absent The iudgement of the queene Laodomia and Prothesilaus The queenes solution of the xj question defining that the thought is to be preferred before the looke The effects of fond amorous lookes A gentleman a gentlevvoman and an old vvoman vvere taken by the brethren of the gentlevvoman The gentleman condemned to lye vvith the yong and olde vvoman eyther of them a yeare The Queene decideth the xij question The contrary opinion of Parmenio Dionysius The Quenes solution of the .xij. questiō defining that the yōg is to be lyen vvith before the olde A smal gift● in hand is better than a promised greater A Gentlevvomā vvas loued of a Knight The Knyght aduertised of the death of hir vvhom he loued The knighte seeketh his loued gentlevvoman in hir graue The Knight caryeth his Lady to his mothers house Lucina the goddesse of child bearing The Gentlevvoman abiding vvith the Knight vvas deliuered of childe The Knyght declareth to the gentlevvoman hovv she vvas brought into his house The knighte biddeth the husbande of the gentlevvoman to a banquet The knight restoreth the gentlevvoman to hir husbande The questiō is vvhether the loyaltye of the knighte or the ioye of the husbande vvas the greater The queenes iudgement The contrary opiniō of Massani●●e The queenes solution vpō the last question Imprinted at London by Henry Bynneman for Rycharde Smyth Anno. 1571. IAMES POOLE OMNIA TEMPUS HABENT