Selected quad for the lemma: lord_n

Word A Word B Word C Word D Occurrence Frequency Band MI MI Band Prominent
lord_n honourable_a majesty_n privy_a 10,396 5 9.6495 5 false
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
A20695 A pilgrimes solace VVherein is contained musicall harmonie of 3. 4. and 5. parts, to be sung and plaid with the lute and viols. By Iohn Douland, Batchelor of Musicke in both the vniuersities: and lutenist to the Right Honourable the Lord Walden. Dowland, John, 1563?-1626. 1612 (1612) STC 7098; ESTC S106690 15,294 50

There is 1 snippet containing the selected quad. | View original text

a_o pilgrim_n solace_n wherein_o be_v contain_v musical_a harmony_n of_o 3._o 4._o and_o 5._o part_n to_o be_v sing_v and_o play_v with_o the_o lute_n and_o viol_n by_o john_n douland_n bachelor_n of_o music_n in_o both_o the_o university_n and_o lutenist_n to_o the_o right_n honourable_a the_o lord_n walden_n 1612_o london_n print_v for_o m._n l._n j._n b._n and_o t._n s._n by_o the_o assignment_n of_o william_n barley_n to_o the_o right_n ho_o norable_a theophilus_n lord_n walden_n son_n and_o heir_n to_o the_o most_o noble_a thomas_n bar_n on_o of_o walden_n earl_n of_o suffolk_n lord_n chamberlaine_n of_o his_o majesty_n household_n knight_z of_o the_o most_o noble_a order_n of_o the_o garter_n and_o one_o of_o his_o majesty_n most_o honourable_a privy_a counsel_n most_o honour_a lord_n as_o to_o exell_n in_o any_o quality_n be_v very_o rare_a so_o be_v it_o a_o hard_a thing_n to_o find_v out_o those_o that_o favour_n virtue_n and_o learning_n but_o such_o be_v find_v man_n of_o judgement_n be_v draw_v i_o know_v not_o by_o what_o sympathy_n to_o love_v and_o honour_n they_o as_o the_o saint_n and_o sovereign_n of_o their_o affection_n and_o device_n wherefore_o most_o worthy_a lord_n your_o honour_n be_v of_o all_o man_n note_v as_o natural_a bear_v heir_n of_o your_o most_o renown_a father_n and_o mother_n to_o be_v the_o only_a and_o alone_a supporter_n of_o goodness_n and_o excellency_n know_v to_o none_o better_o unless_o i_o shall_v be_v the_o most_o ungrateful_a of_o all_o other_o than_o myself_o who_o be_o hold_v up_o only_o by_o your_o gracious_a hand_n for_o which_o i_o can_v show_v no_o other_o mean_n of_o thankfulness_n than_o these_o simple_a fruit_n of_o my_o poor_a endeavour_n which_o i_o most_o humble_o present_v as_o a_o public_a pledge_n from_o a_o true_a and_o devote_a heart_n hope_v hereafter_o to_o perform_v something_o wherein_o i_o shall_v show_v myself_o more_o worthy_a of_o your_o honourable_a service_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n you_o shall_v have_v a_o poor_a man_n prayer_n for_o your_o lordship_n continual_a health_n and_o daily_a increase_n of_o honor._n your_o honour_n humble_a servant_n john_n douland_n to_o the_o reader_n worthy_a gentleman_n and_o my_o love_a countryman_n move_v by_o your_o many_o and_o fore-tasted_n courresy_n i_o be_o constrain_v to_o appear_v again_o unto_o you_o true_a it_o be_v i_o have_v lie_v long_o obscure_v from_o your_o sight_n because_o i_o receive_v a_o kingly_a entertainment_n in_o a_o foreign_a climate_n which_o can_v not_o attain_v to_o any_o though_o never_o so_o mean_a place_n at_o home_n yet_o have_v i_o hold_v up_o my_o head_n within_o this_o horizon_n and_o not_o altogether_o be_v unaffected_a else_o where_o since_o some_o part_n of_o my_o poor_a labour_n have_v find_v favour_n in_o the_o great_a part_n of_o europe_n and_o be_v print_v in_o eight_o most_o famous_a city_n beyond_o the_o sea_n viz_o paris_n antwerp_n collein_n nurenburge_n franckfort_n liepsig_n amsterdam_n and_o hamburge_n yea_o and_o some_o of_o they_o also_o authorize_v under_o the_o emperor_n royal_a privilege_n yet_o i_o must_v tell_v you_o as_o i_o have_v be_v a_o stranger_n so_o have_v i_o again_o find_v strange_a entertainment_n since_o my_o return_n especial_o by_o the_o opposition_n of_o two_o sort_n of_o people_n that_o shroud_v themselves_o under_o the_o title_n of_o musician_n the_o first_o be_v some_o simple_a cantor_n or_o vocal_a singer_n who_o though_o they_o seem_v excellent_a in_o their_o blind_a division-making_a be_v mere_o ignorant_a even_o in_o the_o first_o element_n of_o music_n and_o also_o in_o the_o true_a order_n of_o the_o mutation_n of_o the_o hexachord_n in_o the_o systeme_n which_o have_v be_v approve_v by_o all_o the_o learned_a and_o skilful_a man_n of_o christendom_n this_o 800_o year_n yet_o do_v these_o fellow_n give_v their_o verdict_n of_o i_o behind_o my_o back_n and_o say_v what_o i_o do_v be_v after_o the_o old_a manner_n but_o i_o will_v speak_v open_o to_o they_o and_o will_v have_v they_o know_v that_o the_o proud_a cantor_n of_o they_o dare_v not_o oppose_v himself_o face_n to_o face_n against_o i_o the_o second_o be_v young_a man_n professor_n of_o the_o lute_n who_o vaunt_v themselves_o to_o the_o disparagement_n of_o such_o as_o have_v be_v before_o their_o time_n wherein_o i_o myself_o be_o a_o party_n that_o there_o never_o be_v the_o like_a of_o they_o to_o these_o man_n i_o say_v little_a because_o of_o my_o love_n and_o hope_v to_o see_v some_o deed_n ensue_v their_o brave_a word_n and_o also_o be_v that_o here_o under_o their_o ownenose_n have_v be_v publish_v a_o book_n in_o defence_n of_o the_o viol_n de_fw-fr gamba_n wherein_o not_o only_o all_o other_o the_o best_a and_o principal_a instrument_n have_v be_v abase_v but_o especial_o the_o lute_n by_o name_n the_o word_n to_o satisfy_v thou_o reader_n i_o have_v here_o think_v good_a to_o insert_v and_o be_v as_o follow_v from_o henceforth_o the_o stateful_a instrument_n gamba_n viol_n shall_v with_o ease_n yield_v full_a various_a and_o devicefull_a music_n as_o the_o lute_n for_o here_o i_o protest_v the_o trin●…ie_n of_o music_n part_n passion_n and_o division_n to_o be_v as_o graceful_o unite_v in_o the_o gamba_n viol._n as_o in_o the_o most_o receive_a instrument_n that_o be_v etc._n etc._n which_o imputation_n i_o think_v the_o learnede_a sort_n of_o musician_n ought_v not_o to_o let_v pass_v unanswered_a moreover_o that_o here_o be_v and_o daily_o do_v come_v into_o our_o most_o famous_a kingdom_n diverse_a stranger_n from_o beyond_o the_o sea_n which_o aver_v before_o our_o own_o face_n that_o we_o have_v no_o true_a method_n of_o application_n or_o finger_n of_o the_o lute_n now_o if_o these_o gallant_a young_a lutenist_n be_v such_o as_o they_o will_v have_v the_o world_n believe_v and_o of_o which_o i_o make_v no_o doubt_n let_v they_o remember_v that_o their_o skill_n lie_v not_o in_o their_o finger_n end_n cucullus_fw-la non_fw-la facit_fw-la monachus_fw-la i_o wish_v for_o the_o honour_n therefore_o and_o general_a benefit_n of_o our_o country_n that_o they_o undertake_v the_o defence_n of_o their_o lute_n profession_n see_v that_o some_o of_o they_o above_o other_o have_v most_o large_a mean_n convenient_a time_n and_o such_o encouragement_n as_o i_o never_o know_v any_o have_v belceve_v i_o if_o any_o of_o these_o objection_n have_v be_v make_v when_o those_o famous_a man_n live_v which_o now_o be_v think_v worthy_a of_o no_o fame_n not_o derogate_a from_o these_o skilful_a man_n present_a i_o dare_v affirm_v that_o these_o objection_n have_v be_v answer_v to_o the_o full_a and_o i_o make_v no_o doubt_n but_o that_o those_o few_o of_o the_o former_a time_n which_o live_v yet_o be_v that_o some_o of_o they_o be_v bachelor_n of_o music_n and_o other_o which_o assume_v unto_o themselves_o to_o be_v no_o less_o worthy_a will_v be_v as_o forward_a to_o preserve_v their_o reputation_n perhaps_o you_o will_v ask_v i_o why_o i_o that_o have_v travail_v many_o country_n and_o aught_o to_o have_v some_o experience_n do_v not_o under_o go_v this_o business_n myself_o i_o answer_v that_o i_o want_v ability_n be_v i_o be_o now_o enter_v into_o the_o fifty_o year_n of_o my_o age_n second_o because_o i_o want_v both_o mean_n leisure_n and_o encouragement_n but_o gentle_a reader_n to_o conclude_v although_o abrupt_o this_o work_n of_o i_o which_o i_o here_o have_v publish_v contain_v such_o thing_n as_o i_o myself_o have_v think_v well_o of_o as_o be_v in_o my_o opinion_n furnish_v with_o variety_n of_o matter_n both_o of_o judgement_n and_o delight_n which_o willing_o i_o refer_v to_o the_o friendly_a censure_n and_o approbation_n of_o the_o skilful_a hope_v it_o will_v be_v no_o less_o delightful_a to_o all_o in_o general_a than_o it_o be_v please_v to_o i_o in_o the_o composition_n farewell_n your_o friend_n john_n douland_n the_o table_n disdain_v i_o still_o that_o i_o may_v ever_o love_v i_o sweet_a stay_v a_o while_n why_o will_v you_o two_o to_o ask_v for_o all_o thy_o love_n iii_o love_n those_o beam_n that_o breed_v four_o shall_v i_o strive_v with_o word_n to_o move_v v._o be_v every_o thought_n a_o eye_n vi_o stay_v time_n a_o while_n thy_o fly_n vii_o tell_v i_o true_a love._n viii_o go_v nightly_o care_v the_o enemy_n to_o rest_v ix_o from_o silent_a night_n true_a register_n of_o moan_n x_o lasso_n vita_fw-la mia_fw-la mi_fw-mi fa_fw-it morire_fw-la xi_o in_o this_o tremble_a shadow_n xii_o if_o that_o a_o sinner_n sigh_n be_v angel_n food_n xiii_o thou_o mighty_a god_n 1._o part_n xiiii_o when_o david_n life_n by_o saul_n 2._o part_n xv_o when_o the_o poor_a cripple_n 3._o part_n xvi_o where_o sin_n sore_o wound_v xvii_o my_o heart_n and_o tongue_n be_v twin_n xviii_o up_o merry_a mate_n to_o neptune_n praise_n