Selected quad for the lemma: love_n
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A16757
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I vvould, and would not
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Breton, Nicholas, 1545?-1626?
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STC 3664; ESTC S104802
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arrive_v where_o never_o creature_n be_v but_o beast_n &_o bird_n that_o live_v &_o feed_v together_o and_o tell_v at_o home_n what_o i_o abroad_o have_v see_v where_o never_o man_n yet_o but_o myself_o have_v be_v 72._o and_o yet_o i_o will_v not_o for_o i_o fear_v that_o few_o will_v trust_v my_o story_n be_v they_o never_o so_o true_a word_n be_v but_o wind_n and_o wind_n be_v but_o a_o dew_n far_o traveller_n may_v say_v that_o black_a be_v blue_a although_o perhaps_o some_o simple_a soul_n may_v say_v sure_o this_o man_n have_v travailde_v a_o great_a way_n 73._o no_o i_o will_v rather_o try_v my_o fortune_n here_o and_o to_o my_o best_a advantage_n use_v my_o wit_n then_o run_v abroad_o and_o buy_v repentance_n dear_a know_v how_o oft_o unhappy_o fortuneâ—ittes_n â—ittes_z when_o weather-beaten_a sail_n with_o wind_n &_o rain_n scarce_o make_v a_o save_v voyage_n home_o again_o 74._o i_o will_v i_o be_v a_o player_n and_o can_v act_n as_o many_o part_n as_o come_v upon_o a_o stage_n and_o in_o my_o brain_n can_v make_v a_o full_a compact_n of_o all_o that_o pa_v betwixt_o youth_n and_o age._n that_o i_o may_v have_v five-share_n in_o every_o play_n and_o let_v they_o laugh_v that_o bear_v the_o bell-away_a 75._o and_o yet_o i_o will_v not_o for_o then_o do_v i_o fear_v if_o i_o shall_v gall_v some_o goos-cappe_n with_o my_o speech_n that_o he_o will_v fret_v &_o fume_v and_o chase_n and_o swear_v as_o if_o some_o flea_n have_v bite_v he_o by_o the_o breech_n and_o in_o some_o passion_n or_o strange_a agony_n disturb_v both_o i_o and_o all_o the_o company_n 76._o i_o will_v i_o be_v a_o poet_n and_o can_v write_v the_o passage_n of_o this_o paltry_a world_n in_o time_n and_o talk_v of_o war_n and_o many_o a_o valiant_a fight_n and_o how_o the_o captain_n do_v to_o honour_n clime_n of_o wise_a and_o fair_a of_o gracious_a virtuous_a kind_a and_o of_o the_o bounty_n of_o a_o noble_a mind_n 77._o but_o speak_v but_o little_a of_o the_o life_n of_o love_n because_o it_o be_v a_o thing_n so_o hard_a to_o find_v and_o touch_v but_o little_a at_o the_o turtle-dove_n see_v there_o be_v but_o few_o bird_n of_o that_o kind_n and_o libel_v against_o lewd_a and_o wicked_a heart_n that_o on_o the_o earth_n do_v play_v the_o divells-part_n 78._o and_o yet_o i_o will_v not_o for_o than_o will_v my_o brain_n be_v with_o a_o world_n of_o toy_n intoxicate_a and_o i_o shall_v fall_v upon_o a_o thousand_o vein_n of_o this_o and_o that_o and_o well_o i_o know_v not_o what_o when_o some_o will_v say_v that_o see_v my_o frantic_a fit_n sure_o the_o poet_n be_v beside_o his_o wit_n 79._o i_o will_v i_o be_v a_o honest_a countrey-wench_n that_o only_o can_v make_v curtsy_v smile_v &_o blush_v and_o sit_v i_o down_o upon_o a_o good-ale_n bench_n and_o answer_v wanton_a tomkin_n with_o a_o jush_o and_o well_o go-t_o and_o how-now_a pray-away_a and_o for_o a_o tanzey_n go_v to_o stoole-ball-play_a 80_o and_o yet_o i_o will_v not_o for_o then_o do_v i_o fear_v my_o lover_n will_v be_v out_o of_o love_n with_o i_o if_o i_o will_v not_o believe_v they_o when_o they_o swear_v that_o i_o be_o she_o and_o i_o be_o only_a she_o of_o all_o the_o maid_n before_o the_o church-house_n door_n that_o have_v their_o heart_n and_o what_o can_v i_o have_v more_o 101._o no_o i_o have_v rather_o be_v a_o honest_a wife_n and_o love_v my_o husband_n and_o look_v to_o my_o house_n and_o with_o my_o neighbour_n lead_v a_o quiet_a life_n and_o keep_v a_o cat_n to_o drive_v away_o the_o mouse_n hatch_v up_o my_o chicken_n pen_v up_o my_o clocke-henne_n and_o have_v nothing_o to_o do_v with_o naughty_a man_n 102._o i_o will_v i_o be_v the_o gallant_a courtesan_n that_o ever_o put_v a_o foure-ear'de_a ass_n to_o school_v that_o i_o may_v clean_o put_v down_o maid_n marian_n and_o never_o be_v without_o my_o dainty_a fool_n and_o make_v my_o money_n bag_n come_v â—umbling_v to_o i_o and_o glad_a to_o see_v what_o service_n they_o can_v do_v i_o 103._o and_o yet_o i_o will_v not_o for_o then_o do_v i_o doubt_v some_o constable_n or_o beadie_o of_o bridewell_n by_o some_o old_a bawd_n will_v sure_o find_v i_o out_o when_o for_o his_o silence_n i_o shall_v pay_v full_a well_o or_o cart_n it_o to_o the_o place_n of_o youth_n correction_n where_o chap_a chalk_n will_v quite_o spoil_v my_o complexion_n 104._o no_o i_o have_v rather_o be_v a_o honest_a maid_n that_o never_o know_v any_o love_n delight_n and_o of_o a_o man_n almost_o to_o be_v afraid_a then_o see_v i_o to_o set_v my_o maid_a head_n so_o light_a as_o for_o a_o wicked_a choice_n to_o change_v my_o name_n to_o fit_v i_o only_o with_o a_o fâ—e_n for_o shame_n 105._o i_o will_v i_o be_v a_o brewer_n and_o can_v make_v my_o water_n pay_v the_o charge_n of_o my_o malt_n and_o for_o small_a beer_n the_o price_n of_o strong_a beer_n take_v and_o help_v a_o musty_a barrel_n with_o bay_a salt_n keep_v leak_a vessel_n stop_v they_o up_o with_o clay_n the_o drink_n may_v run_v out_o when_o the_o earth_n away_o 106._o and_o yet_o i_o will_v not_o for_o than_o i_o shall_v think_v if_o i_o shall_v take_v good_a money_n for_o ill_a beer_n my_o customer_n will_v curse_v i_o for_o my_o drink_n and_o say_v i_o sell_v both_o that_o be_v naught_o and_o dear_a and_o one_o so_o drive_v a_o other_o daily_o from_o i_o that_o in_o the_o end_n they_o will_v quite_o overthrow_v i_o 107._o no_o i_o have_v rather_o true_o pay_v my_o penny_n for_o my_o full_a pot_n of_o either_o ale_n or_o beer_n then_o seek_v that_o hurt_n or_o spoil_v of_o a_o many_o or_o to_o undo_v the_o poor_a in_o a_o dear_a year_n or_o make_v they_o say_v who_o trust_n i_o do_v abuse_n oh_o wicked_a bruer_n look_v what_o drink_n he_o brew_v 108._o i_o will_v i_o be_v a_o excellent_a divine_a that_o have_v the_o bible_n at_o my_o finger_n end_n the_o world_n may_v hear_v out_o of_o this_o mouth_n of_o i_o how_o god_n do_v make_v his_o enemy_n his_o friend_n i_o be_v so_o follow'de_v as_o if_o none_o but_o i_o can_v plain_o speak_v of_o true_a divinity_n 109._o and_o yet_o i_o will_v not_o for_o then_o ten_o to_o one_o i_o shall_v be_v call_v but_o a_o precizian_a or_o formalist_n and_o may_v go_v preach_v alone_o unto_o my_o holy_a brother_n puritan_n and_o so_o be_v flout_v for_o my_o zealous_a love_n in_o take_v pain_n for_o other_o man_n behoof_n 110._o no_o i_o have_v rather_o read_v and_o understand_v the_o rule_n of_o grace_n that_o have_v the_o learned_a lead_v to_o know_v the_o power_n of_o the_o almighty_a hand_n and_o with_o what_o food_n the_o bless_a flock_n be_v feed_v rather_o than_o with_o a_o thunder_a and_o long_a prayer_n to_o lead_v into_o presumption_n or_o despair_v 111._o i_o will_v i_o be_v a_o man_n of_o warlike_a might_n and_o have_v the_o title_n of_o a_o general_n to_o point_v the_o captain_n every_o one_o their_o fight_n where_o shall_v the_o vanguard_n and_o the_o rearward_n fall_v who_o shall_v be_v leader_n of_o the_o forlorn_a hope_n and_o who_o the_o entrance_n to_o the_o army_n open_v 112._o and_o yet_o i_o will_v not_o for_o than_o i_o may_v see_v how_o discontent_n may_v cause_v a_o mutiny_n whereby_o the_o army_n may_v in_o danger_n be_v to_o be_v surprise_v by_o the_o enemy_n or_o by_o the_o loss_n of_o man_n for_o honour_n gain_n to_o wound_v my_o conscience_n with_o a_o bloody_a pain_n 113._o no_o i_o have_v rather_o praise_v the_o course_n of_o peace_n aâ—d_a stâ—â—y_a 〈◊〉_d to_o help_v to_o hold_v the_o same_o and_o â—ow_o soon_o quarrel_v ill_a beguâ—_n may_v cease_v and_o hoâ—_n to_o keep_v accord_n in_o quiet_a frame_n that_o old_a anâ—_n young_a may_v live_v content_v so_o that_o to_o their_o grave_n may_v all_o in_o quiet_a go_v 114._o i_o will_v i_o be_v the_o miserable_a wretch_n that_o ever_o crambde_v up_o money_n in_o his_o chest_n that_o i_o may_v learn_v but_o like_o a_o dog_n to_o fetch_v lamb_n from_o the_o fold_n and_o duckeling_n from_o the_o nest_n and_o when_o i_o take_v the_o pain_n to_o pluck_v and_o pull_v know_v how_o to_o gain_v by_o feather_n and_o by_o wool_n 115._o and_o yet_o i_o will_v not_o lest_o while_o i_o do_v live_v i_o shall_v scarce_o trust_v myself_o with_o that_o i_o have_v i_o shall_v not_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o lend_v nor_o give_v but_o only_o study_v how_o to_o get_v and_o save_v and_o when_o i_o die_v have_v write_v on_o my_o door_n the_o dog_n be_v dambn'de_v that_o preyde_v upon_o the_o poor_a 116._o i_o will_v i_o be_v the_o strange_a prodigal_n that_o ever_o strew'de_v his_o money_n in_o the_o street_n that_o i_o