Selected quad for the lemma: nature_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
nature_n	body_n	divine_a	soul_n	9,208	5	5.3790	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A70401	A court of judicature in imitation of Libanius. With new epigrams. By the hand that translated Martial.	Killigrew, Henry, 1613-1700.	1697 (1697)	Wing K443A; ESTC R213555	29,464	107

thou_o do_v amend_v no_o truth_n deny_v but_o in_o a_o drowry_n way_n do_v live_v and_o die_v and_o when_o thou_o come_v into_o eternal_a woe_n alas_o thou_o say_v and_o be_v it_o so_o and_o so_o these_o thing_n for_o talk_v with_o i_o do_v ever_o go_v epigram_n 10._o on_o aurelia_n sit_v by_o fair_a aurelia_n as_o she_o dress_v seriousness_n mix_v with_o sharpness_n she_o express_v while_o a_o straws-bredth_n she_o strive_v her_o maid_n to_o show_v this_o she_o have_v pin_v too_o high_a and_o that_o too_o low_a i_o give_v over_o talk_n and_o gape_v do_v attend_v how_o and_o which_o way_n the_o nice_a contest_v will_v end_v which_o she_o observe_v ask_v i_o what_o i_o think_v say_v i_o aurelia_n i_o be_o this_o day_n teach_v when_o i_o some_o slight_a and_o trivial_a thing_n report_n no_o more_o as_o a_o pin-matter_n to_o denote_v for_o a_o pin-matter_n be_v matter_n of_o import_n epigram_n 11._o to_o the_o muse_n you_o sacred_a sister_n say_v upon_o what_o score_n your_o son_n however_o noble_a still_o be_v poor_a muse._n we_o be_v nine_o virgin_n and_o immortal_a power_n the_o son_n be_v all_o adopt_a we_o eall_a we_o of_o soul_n and_o body_n frame_v of_o humane_a race_n these_o half_n ally_v to_o we_o we_o high_o grace_n rich_o endow_v with_o gift_n that_o be_v divine_a which_o so_o their_o mortal_a nature_n do_v refine_v the_o world_n unto_o the_o world_n they_o do_v resign_v bear_a up_o and_o soar_v with_o inspire_a wing_n disdain_v to_o stoop_v their_o thought_n to_o earthly_a thing_n and_o while_o their_o fancy_n among_o the_o star_n do_v dwell_v o'er-see_a their_o poor_a estate_n and_o homely_a cell_n and_o can_v their_o dazzle_a rapture_n always_o hold_v hunger_n they_o will_v never_o feel_v nor_o want_n nor_o cold._n if_o so_o it_o chance_v they_o to_o demain_n be_v bear_v to_o nought_o they_o bring_v they_o by_o neglect_n and_o scorn_n poet_n by_o generous_a patron_n rich_a may_v be_v but_o never_o by_o land_n and_o drudge_a industry_n epigram_n 12._o on_o the_o unworthy_o advance_v and_o unworthy_o depress_v a_o dwarf_n be_v a_o dwarf_n though_o set_v upon_o a_o hill_n a_o giant_n in_o a_o pit_n be_v a_o giant_n still_o epigram_n 13._o on_o bassa_n a_o word_n a_o look_v straight_o bassa_n thou_o alarm_n and_o soldier-like_a thou_o stand_v unto_o thy_o arm_n assume_v the_o weapon_n forge_v before_o thy_o glass_n thy_o kill_a smile_n quaint_a leer_n and_o sweet_a grimace_n torture_v thy_o feature_n to_o extract_v more_o grace_n make_v twenty_o visor_n of_o one_o sorry_a face_n keep_v thy_o own_o look_n and_o still_o persist_v to_o frown_v cupid_n at_o paphos_n at_o least_o out_o of_o town_n to_o thou_o forget_v that_o thou_o be_v fair_a i_o will_v know_v what_o holland_n to_o six_o pair_n of_o sock_n do_v go_v epigram_n 14._o on_o the_o same_o thy_o humour_n be_v know_v the_o other_o day_n a_o drol_n this_o knavish_a prank_n with_o thou_o do_v play_v bassa_n say_v he_o a_o gallant_a do_v desire_n to_o speak_v with_o you_o at_o this_o thou_o straight_o take_v fire_n and_o in_o a_o moment_n change_v thy_o dress_n and_o clothes_n thyself_o in_o the_o best_a order_n do_v compose_v thus_o fit_a to_o entertain_v some_o amorous_a news_n the_o cobbler_n bring_v thou_o home_o thy_o mend_a shoe_n epigram_n 15._o on_o a_o romantic_a damsel_n mod'rate_o handsome_a and_o but_o mean_o rich_a as_o if_o endow_v even_o to_o the_o high_a pitch_n thou_o to_o thy_o suitor_n '_o do_v thyself_o demean_v like_o some_o fantastic_a fair_a romantic_a queen_n by_o way_n heroic_a only_o will_v be_v win_v some_o thou_o injoyn'_v against_o the_o turk_n to_o fight_v other_o thy_o glory_n which_o none_o know_v to_o write_v all_o do_v receive_v with_o smile_n what_o thou_o do_v say_v but_o better_o offer_v wed_v themselves_o next_o day_n leave_v to_o fool_n thy_o humour_n to_o obey_v the_o pen_n thou_o hop'd'_v shall_v raise_v thou_o above_o the_o moon_n for_o a_o encomium_n send_v thou_o a_o lampoon_n epigram_n 16._o on_o hatred_n where_o 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claim_n soon_o arrive_v to_o honour_n and_o to_o fame_n than_o virtue_n do_v so_o write_n that_o abound_v with_o scurrilous_a trash_n that_o bold_o dare_v confound_v all_o that_o be_v good_a and_o great_a have_v strange_a acceptance_n find_v oft_o oats_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shall_v impression_n know_v while_o some_o rare_a work_n do_v for_o waste_a paper_n go_v epigram_n 18._o on_o a_o good_a man._n he_o be_v a_o good_a man_n and_o in_o the_o first_o degree_n who_o slight_v the_o name_n of_o goodness_n good_a to_o be_v epigram_n 19_o on_o the_o honour_n of_o woman_n the_o honour_n be_v great_a woman_n may_v just_o claim_v as_o their_o due_a right_n and_o not_o in_o courtship_n name_n when_o angel_n hourly_o do_v to_o man_n address_v and_o his_o great_a lord_n deign_v with_o he_o to_o converse_v when_o all_o in_o sea_n and_o land_n obey_v man_n throne_n till_o eve_n be_v give_v god_n say_v he_o be_v alone_o epigram_n 20._o on_o a_o epicure_n when_o god_n have_v give_v the_o 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sceptre_n be_v due_a unto_o our_o godly_a race_n nought_o can_v be_v noble_a than_o our_o aim_n and_o scope_n to_o make_v each_o whig_n a_o king_n each_o whig_n a_o pope_n epigram_n 24._o on_o decoctus_fw-la to_o put_v a_o gloss_n upon_o thy_o needy_a state_n of_o philosophic_a meal_n thou_o oft_o do_v prate_v how_o noble_a it_o be_v on_o undress_v food_n to_o fare_v all_o common_a luxurys_n man_n use_v to_o spare_v even_o a_o spread_a table_n daily_o to_o forbear_v it_o be_v brave_o do_v thus_o to_o hold_v up_o thy_o head_n to_o feast_v on_o glory_n in_o the_o want_n of_o bread_n for_o all_o thou_o say_v tend_v to_o another_o end_n far_o from_o the_o cynic_n way_n thou_o do_v pretend_v while_o thou_o discourse_v thus_o of_o various_a meat_n thou_o will_v only_o have_v it_o think_v that_o thou_o do_v eat_v epigram_n 25._o to_z caius_z oft_o between_o those_o be_v find_v the_o great_a strife_n caius_n ought_v most_o agree_v that_o be_v man_n and_o wife_n this_o rule_n observe_v always_o what_o be_v just_o to_o choose_v but_o so_o as_o thy_o own_o justice_n not_o to_o lose_v some_o be_v so_o furious_a other_o to_o reclaim_v themselves_o they_o render_v more_o than_o they_o to_o blame_v try_v in_o next_o place_n the_o effect_n of_o give_v way_n a_o sweet_a compliance_n oft_o have_v win_v the_o day_n the_o roman_a mob_n to_o mutiny_v will_v not_o cease_v on_o any_o term_n make_v with_o the_o senate_n peace_n till_o a_o plebeian_n consul_n they_o obtain_v and_o then_o in_o threescore_o year_n not_o one_o they_o name_v epigram_n 26._o on_o the_o stoic_n to_o exalt_v your_o sect_n beyond_o the_o common_a ken_n of_o humane_a eye_n above_o the_o race_n of_o man_n danger_n profess_v to_o slight_v wrong_n to_o digest_v no_o outward_a torment_n spoil_v your_o inward_a feast_n it_o be_v true_a great_a thing_n you_o speak_v and_o give_v the_o odds_o to_o your_o wise_a man_n above_o those_o you_o count_v your_o god_n who_o be_v by_o nature_n happy_a and_o divine_a but_o they_o by_o 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parasite_n have_v nor_o wit_n nor_o worth_a thou_o to_o commend_v virtue_n of_o any_o kind_n of_o stand_v thy_o friend_n thou_o have_v take_v up_o a_o way_n which_o make_v thou_o pass_v which_o be_v by_o call_v great_a man_n fool_n and_o ass_n give_v the_o lie_n protest_v they_o be_v scab_n term_v the_o lady_n baggage_n and_o drab_n this_o be_v thy_o talon_n which_o do_v strange_o take_v room_n for_o thou_o at_o the_o noble_a table_n make_v though_o dull_a as_o saucy_a brainless_a as_o it_o be_v rude_a course_n ribaldry_n with_o impudence_n imbue_v how_o come_v such_o slander_n unoffensive_a thought_n which_o mortal_a feud_n and_o blood_n shed_v oft_o have_v wrought_v lest_o thou_o grow_v proud_a the_o mystery_n i_o will_v show_v thy_o baseness_n make_v thy_o word_n for_o nothing_o go_v epigram_n 28._o to_o justus_n who_o justus_n will_v the_o obstinate_a confute_v with_o fist_n and_o not_o with_o reason_n must_v dispute_v epigram_n 26._o on_o precisian_n austere_n not_o righteous_a rig'rous_a and_o not_o good_a furious_a for_o truth_n a_o sign_n not_o understand_v your_o fiery_a temper_n little_o do_v accord_n with_o the_o meek_a gospel_n of_o our_o gracious_a lord_n who_o mercy_n show_v and_o mercy_n always_o teach_v your_o look_n as_o well_o as_o heart_n with_o rage_n be_v fraught_v the_o world_n you_o seek_v with_o joy_n to_o reprobate_a and_o then_o conclnde_a you_o just_o they_o may_v hate_v let_v man_n be_v strict_o pious_a in_o their_o way_n their_o action_n such_o deserve_v the_o high_a praise_n chaste_a charitable_a peaceful_a sober_a true_a these_o avail_n nought_o if_o they_o be_v none_o of_o you_o and_o reason_v good_a you_o say_v you_o be_v the_o elect_n in_o such_o alone_a all_o virtue_n have_v effect_n malignant_a tribe_n as_o god_n design_v the_o jew_n when_o they_o he_o do_v from_o all_o the_o nation_n choose_v his_o priest_n and_o prophet_n to_o the_o world_n to_o make_v that_o all_o his_o save_a knowledge_n may_v partake_v they_o grudge_v the_o bounty_n their_o pride_n can_v not_o bear_v the_o heathen_a shall_v their_o privilege_n share_v so_o you_o will_v heaven_n restrain_v have_v you_o your_o will_n your_o gang_n alone_o shall_v all_o its_o mansion_n fill_v to_o general_n love_v you_o brook_v not_o any_o place_n grace_n must_v be_v partial_a or_o it_o be_v not_o grace_n it_o be_v hard_a to_o say_v which_o be_v christ_n great_a foe_n those_o that_o pervert_v the_o faith_n or_o those_o oppose_v jew_n who_o blaspheme_v and_o whole_o he_o reject_v or_o those_o confine_v he_o to_o their_o canker_a sect._n epigram_n 30._o to_o drusilla_n for_o portion_n be_v of_o no_o small_a renown_n thou_o lay_v sometime_o incognito_o in_o town_n a_o equipage_n most_o charm_a to_o complete_a like_o foreign_a minister_n before_o they_o treat_v thy_o dowry_n tell_v and_o see_v in_o thy_o parade_n the_o party_n in_o cast_a clothes_n espouse_v thy_o maid_n epigram_n 31._o on_o a_o censurer_n epigram_n nothing_o new_a thou_o say_v do_v show_n to_o action_n past_a or_o read_v all_o they_o owe._n who_o in_o this_o age_n of_o the_o world_n will_v write_v all_o new_a shall_v neither_o write_v what_o be_v natural_a nor_o true_a but_o while_o his_o thought_n by_o pattern_n scorn_v to_o shape_n he_o will_v act_v the_o ass_n while_o he_o avoid_v the_o ape_n epigram_n 32._o on_o prayer_n great_a be_v the_o effect_n of_o a_o true_a faithful_a prayer_n the_o idle_n frame_v of_o it_o end_v in_o air._n the_o ploughman_n pray_v but_o here_o he_o do_v not_o stop_v labour_v he_o join_v and_o get_v a_o fruitful_a crop_n plutarch_n a_o heathen_a this_o point_n right_o state_n in_o paulus_n and_o king_n perseus_n various_a fate_n paulus_n the_o god_n with_o his_o draw_a sword_n do_v pray_v perseus_n pray_v too_o but_o then_o he_o run_v away_o epigram_n 33._o the_o reparty_n of_o a_o spartan_a to_o a_o athenian_a when_o a_o athenian_a proud_o thus_o do_v boast_v from_o smooth_a cephissus_n bank_n and_o neighbour_a coast_n our_o troop_n have_v oft_o you_o spartan_n put_v to_o flight_n maugre_o your_o vaunt_a discipline_n and_o may_v to_o which_o the_o spartan_a smile_v do_v reply_n the_o athenian_n from_o sparta_n eurotas_n never_o do_v fly_v sparta_n they_o never_o dare_v approach_v so_o nigh_o epigram_n 34._o on_o a_o huge_a fat_a host._n thy_o oily_a pate_n with_o sweat_n do_v always_o flow_v thy_o hair_n like_o flake_n of_o o'er-boyled_a beef_n do_v show_v thy_o blown-up_a cheek_n like_o aeolus_n swell_v and_o all_o the_o wind_n seem_v in_o thy_o womb_n to_o dwell_v well_o against_o thy_o paunch_n thy_o limb_n may_v mutiny_v who_o belly_n be_v from_o chin_n unto_o the_o knee_n thou_o do_v not_o walk_v but_o like_o a_o boul_a do_v roll_v a_o lump_n unorganize_v without_o a_o soul_n how_o do_v thou_o live_v for_o sure_o thou_o can_v not_o eat_z thou_o have_v no_o place_n to_o stow_v or_o drink_v or_o meat_n how_o do_v thou_o sleep_v if_o thou_o along_o shou'd'_v lie_v choke_v with_o thy_o gut_n and_o strangle_v thou_o will_v die_v thou_o laugh_v at_o this_o and_o say_v in_o hope_n of_o gain_n thou_o can_v bestir_v thy_o mole_n without_o pain_n the_o lean_a not_o nimble_a be_v to_o play_v the_o knave_n and_o count_v they_o fool_n much_o flesh_n do_v count_v a_o grave_a epigram_n 35._o on_o aristides_n when_o aristides_n name_v deserve_o just_a be_v never_o know_v to_o warp_v in_o any_o trust_n cause_n in_o judgement_n as_o he_o sit_v to_o hear_v two_o litigant_n before_o he_o do_v appear_v favour_v to_o gain_v one_o other_o do_v accuse_v that_o aristides_n he_o do_v oft_o abuse_v if_o you_o he_o wrong_v say_v he_o in_o aught_o declare_v his_o wrong_n to_o i_o whatever_o they_o be_v forbear_v i_o sit_v not_o here_o right_o to_o myself_o to_o do_v but_o justice_n unto_o other_o man_n to_o