Selected quad for the lemma: love_n
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B11895
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Emaricdulfe Sonnets written by E.C. Esquier.
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E. C., Esquire.
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1595
(1595)
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STC 4268; ESTC S104846
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9,199
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emaricdulfe_n sonnet_n write_v by_o e._n c._n esquire_n non_fw-la sunt_fw-la ut_fw-la quondam_a plena_fw-la favoris_fw-la erant_fw-la by_o wisdom_n peace_n by_o peace_n plenty_n at_o london_n print_v for_o matthew_n law_n 1595._o to_o my_o very_a good_a friend_n john_n zouch_v and_o edward_n fittâ—n_n esquier_n both_o love_a friend_n forasmuch_o as_o by_o reason_n of_o a_o ague_n i_o be_v enforce_v to_o keep_v my_o chamber_n and_o to_o abandon_v idleness_n i_o take_v in_o hand_n my_o pen_n to_o finish_v a_o idle_a work_n i_o have_v begin_v at_o the_o command_n and_o service_n of_o a_o fair_a dame_n be_v most_o exquisite_o well_o feature_v and_o of_o as_o excellent_a good_a carriage_n adorn_v with_o virtue_n and_o understand_v the_o story_n and_o know_v you_o both_o to_o be_v of_o sufficient_a valour_n wit_n and_o honesty_n presume_v to_o dedicate_v the_o same_o to_o you_o not_o doubt_v but_o that_o you_o will_v vouchsafe_v for_o my_o sake_n to_o maintain_v the_o honour_n of_o so_o sweet_a a_o saint_n thus_o crave_v you_o my_o dear_a friend_n to_o be_v patroness_n of_o these_o few_o sonnet_n be_v well_o persuade_v you_o will_v excuse_v my_o unlearned_a writing_n in_o regard_n you_o may_v be_v assure_v i_o be_o no_o scholar_n as_o do_v appear_v by_o this_o my_o worthless_a verse_n hope_v you_o will_v receive_v my_o goodwill_n with_o content_n as_o i_o myself_o shall_v be_v then_o best_o satisfy_v and_o so_o wish_v you_o both_o as_o much_o comfortable_a happiness_n as_o to_o my_o soul_n i_o bid_v you_o hearty_o farewell_n you_o in_o all_o true_a friendship_n e._n c._n emaricdulfe_n sonnet_n i._o when_o first_o the_o rage_n of_o love_n assail_v my_o hart_n and_o towards_o my_o thought_n his_o fiery_a force_n bend_v eftsoones_n to_o shield_v i_o from_o his_o wound_a dart_n arm_v with_o disdain_n i_o hold_v he_o in_o contempt_n curl_v head_a love_n when_o from_o mount_n erecine_n he_o see_v this_o gear_n so_o ill_o thereof_o he_o brook_v that_o thence_o he_o speed_v unwilling_a to_o be_v see_v till_o he_o have_v take_v his_o stand_n in_o thy_o fair_a look_n there_o all_o enrage_v his_o golden_a bow_n he_o bend_v and_o nockt_v his_o arrow_n like_o a_o pretty_a elf_n which_o when_o i_o see_v i_o humble_o to_o he_o go_v and_o cry_v hold_v hold_v and_o i_o will_v yield_v myself_o thus_o cupid_n conquer_v i_o and_o make_v i_o swear_v homage_n to_o he_o and_o duty_n to_o my_o dear_a sonnet_n ii_o homage_n to_o love_n duty_n to_o thou_o my_o dear_a dear_a mistress_n of_o my_o thought_n queen_n of_o my_o joy_n then_o my_o life_n be_v gracious_a planet_n bright_a appear_v my_o heart_n deep_a grief_n and_o sorrow_n to_o destroy_v be_v not_o i_o thou_o beseech_v my_o care_n maintainer_n for_o in_o thy_o power_n it_o lie_v to_o save_v or_o strike_v to_o kill_v the_o grief_n or_o else_o the_o grief_n retainer_n with_o love_n or_o hate_v the_o infant_n of_o dislike_n o_o if_o that_o cruel_a love_n do_v not_o command_v to_o slay_v my_o heart_n without_o remorse_n or_o pity_n or_o if_o he_o do_v that_o sad_a doom_n countermand_n and_o be_v a_o gracious_a queen_n of_o gentle_a mercy_n sweet_a show_v thyself_o divine_a in_o be_v pitiful_a for_o nature_n of_o the_o god_n be_v to_o be_v merciful_a sonnet_n iii_o why_o do_v i_o plead_v for_o mercy_n unto_o thou_o when_o from_o offence_n my_o life_n &_o soul_n be_v clear_a for_o in_o my_o heart_n i_o near_o offend_v thou_o unless_o the_o high_a pitch_n of_o his_o flight_n it_o be_v ay_o that_o be_v it_o i_o to_o too_o well_o consider_v thy_o sparkle_a beauty_n be_v the_o sun_n that_o melt_v my_o thought_n the_o wax_n that_o join_v his_o wing_n together_o and_o till_o my_o very_a fall_n i_o never_o feel_v it_o despair_v the_o ocean_n be_v that_o swallow_v i_o where_o i_o like_v icarus_n continue_v drown_v till_o with_o thy_o beauty_n i_o reviue_v be_v and_o with_o love_n immortality_n be_v crown_v true_a love_n immortal_a be_v then_o love_v i_o true_o sweet_a do_v and_o then_o thy_o name_n i_o will_v honour_v due_o sonnet_n four_o my_o forlorn_a muse_n that_o never_o tread_v the_o path_n that_o lead_v to_o top_n of_o high_a pierion_n mount_v nor_o never_o wash_v within_o the_o livesome_a bath_n of_o learning_n spring_n bright_a aganippe_n fount_n my_o artless_a pen_n that_o never_o yet_o be_v dip_v in_o sacred_a nectar_n of_o sweet_a castalie_n my_o lovesick_a heart_n that_o ever_o have_v i_o clip_v emaricdulfe_n the_o queen_n of_o chastity_n shall_v now_o learn_v skill_n my_o lady_n fame_n to_o raise_v shall_v now_o take_v pain_n her_o virtue_n to_o record_v and_o honour_v she_o with_o more_o immortal_a praise_n then_o ever_o heretofore_o they_o can_v afford_v both_o heart_n and_o pen_n and_o muse_n shall_v think_v it_o duty_n with_o sigheswolne_a word_n to_o blaze_v her_o heavenly_a beauty_n sonnet_n v._o nature_n emaricdulf_n do_v great_o favour_n when_o first_o her_o portrait_n she_o begin_v to_o pencil_n and_o robe_v the_o heaven_n of_o her_o chief_a honour_n there_o sacred_a beauty_n all_o her_o part_n do_v tincill_n heaven_n hyrarkie_n be_v in_o her_o bright_a eye_n spheer_v the_o grace_n sport_n in_o her_o cheek_n dimple_v pit_n trophy_n of_o majesty_n in_o her_o face_n be_v rear_v and_o in_o her_o look_n stately_a saturnia_n sit_v modest_a diana_n in_o her_o thought_n do_v glory_n love-lacking_a vesta_n in_o her_o heart_n enthrone_v the_o quire_v muse_n on_o her_o lip_n do_v story_n their_o heaven_n sweet_a note_n as_o if_o that_o place_n they_o own_v but_o aye_o be_v i_o cupid_n and_o venus_n fair_a have_v no_o degree_n save_v in_o her_o golden_a hair_n sonnet_n vi_o within_o her_o hair_n venus_n and_o cupid_n sport_v they_o sometime_o they_o twist_v it_o amberlike_a in_o gold_n to_o which_o the_o whistle_a wind_n do_v oft_o resort_v they_o as_o if_o they_o strive_v to_o have_v the_o knot_n unrold_v sometime_o they_o let_v their_o golden_a tress_n dangle_v and_o therewith_o net_n and_o amorous_a gin_n they_o make_v wherewith_o the_o heart_n of_o lover_n to_o entangle_v which_o once_o enthral_v no_o ransom_n they_o will_v take_v but_o as_o to_o tyrant_n sit_v in_o their_o throne_n look_v on_o their_o slave_n with_o tyrannize_a eye_n so_o they_o no_o whit_n regard_v lover_n moan_n doom_n world_n of_o heart_n to_o endless_a slavery_n unless_o they_o subiect-like_a swear_v to_o adore_v and_o serve_v emaricdulf_n for_o evermore_o sonnet_n vii_o i_o will_v persevere_v ever_o for_o to_o love_v thou_o o_o cease_v divine_a sweetness_n to_o disdain_v i_o albeit_o my_o love_n true_a type_n can_v never_o move_v thou_o yet_o from_o affection_n let_v not_o pride_n detain_v thou_o although_o my_o heart_n once_o purchase_v thy_o displeasure_n with_o overbold_a presumption_n on_o thy_o favour_n yet_o now_o i_o will_v sacrifice_v my_o rich_a treasure_n unto_o thy_o name_n and_o much_o admire_a honour_n tear_n be_v the_o treasure_n of_o my_o griefe-galed_a hart_n which_o on_o thy_o love_n my_o altar_n i_o have_v drop_v to_o thou_o that_o my_o thought_n temple_n goddess_n be_v hope_v thy_o anger_n will_v thereby_o be_v stop_v if_o these_o to_o get_v thy_o grace_n may_v not_o suffice_v my_o heart_n be_v slay_v accept_v that_o sacrifice_n sonnet_n viii_o emaricdulf_n thou_o grace_v to_o every_o grace_n thou_o perfect_a life_n of_o my_o unperfect_a live_n my_o thought_n sole_a heaven_n my_o heart_n sweet_a rest_a place_n cause_v of_o my_o woe_n and_o comfort_n of_o my_o grieve_v o_o give_v i_o leave_v and_o i_o will_v tell_v thou_o how_o the_o hapless_a place_n and_o the_o unhappy_a time_n wherein_o and_o when_o myself_o i_o do_v avow_v to_o honour_v thou_o and_o give_v my_o heart_n to_o thou_o weary_a with_o labour_n labour_v that_o do_v like_o i_o i_o give_v my_o body_n to_o a_o sweet_a repose_n a_o golden_a slumber_n sudden_o do_v strike_v i_o that_o in_o death_n cabin_n every_o sense_n do_v close_o and_o either_o in_o a_o heavenly_a trance_n or_o vision_n i_o then_o behold_v this_o please_a apparition_n sonnet_n ix_o a_o wight_n be_v clad_v most_o foster-like_a in_o green_a with_o loyal_a horn_n and_o hunt_a pole_n in_o hand_n who_o chant_a hound_n be_v hear_v in_o wood_n &_o see_v the_o dear_a amaze_v before_o the_o rider_n stand_v the_o keeper_n bid_v go_v choose_v the_o best_a in_o hear_v the_o huntsman_n say_v my_o choice_n be_v not_o to_o change_v and_o draw_v near_o the_o dear_a be_v sore_o afeard_a into_o the_o wood_n the_o rider_n spur_v to_o range_v there_o do_v he_o view_v a_o fair_a young_a barren_a do_v within_o the_o hey_n fast_o by_o the_o purley_a side_n and_o woodman-like_a do_v take_v the_o wind_n then_o so_o whereby_o the_o dear_a may_v better_v he_o abide_v at_o length_n he_o shoot_v and_o hit_v the_o very_a same_o where_o he_o best_o like_v and_o love_v of_o