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Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
spirit_n	body_n	nature_n	soul_n	16,493	5	5.5392	4	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A34340	The Consecration of Marcellus an ode in memory of the illustrious prince William, Duke of Gloucester.		1700 (1700)	Wing C5900A; ESTC R27912	10,074	24

repeated Force Again it runs its former Course And loses all the Neighb'ring Rivers in the crooked Trace Next Gallus Sprung from no Inferiour Race Fam'd for Complaisance Wit and Charming Grace Nor when he Pray's the Muse is the great Bard unhear'd She taught him Hymns to list'ning Gods preferr'd Too seldom does the cautious Poet write And gives us less of Verse and more delight In Judgment solid in Experience clear He well deserves that Laurel he was born to wear Macer a Bard of Great Renown For Censure Character and Humour known Whether he does with nicest Art To its severest Edge the pointed Satyr raise Or decks deserving Merit in becoming Praise To whom Apollo prodigally kind Did the double Skill impart To Cure the Body and to Please the Mind Next Archias Master of the Roman Strain And in Description Curious Just and Plain Tibullus Courtly smooth and Pure And Catulus for Wit and Sense of equal Praise secure O were our kind still 〈…〉 How much this Subject 〈…〉 his Muse become For what a secret Mystick Force it wears To warm to gentle Love 〈…〉 to Tears Or had Lucretius liv'd to 〈…〉 The Heavenly Quire and in the Song Combine The Song 〈…〉 have then been all Divine Now begin and strike the Lyre And let the Tuneful conspire Higher yet and higher To a more exalted Pitch Let the rising Accents reach Begin a Pleasant Lay That may the Mourning Sound Exceed Be it Pleasant be it Gay 'T is just that such as this should Teach The Lasting Praises of the Mighty Dead Marcellus was Young and Fair Was Fair as the Goddess who bore him Marcellus the Muses Care For they and the Graces adore him To Venus to Venus most Dear And scarce her Adonis before him Marcellus was Young and Fair Yet Manly and Studious of War How he led hwo he Fought What Art and what Force How he Grasp'd the Drawn Sword and Rul'd the Proud Horse MARCELLUS thus Learnt and Caesar thus Taught O he was Godlike all and all Divine But made too slight and Wrought too fine Charm and Life and Grace and Feature Spirit Wit and Harmony Sprightly Force and Majesty Did compose his finish'd Nature Form'd the Body Tun'd the Soul And perfected a Lovely whole Take Him take Him Envious Heaven Though we want the Boy Below 'T is a Gift the Fates have Given And he sure was made for You. See from the Burning Pile ascending Fire And curling Flames aspire The frighted Eagle leaves the Top And Gently stooping down Takes the mighty Burden up And pleas'd with the Prey He Mounts the Bright way And swiftly and Swiftly to Heav'n he 's flown The Boy amaz'd looks back On Glittring Orbs and bright Abodes And fearful Clings about the Feather'd Neck Stars and Air and Clouds Float and Glide beneath him Now he approaches the Empyreal Sphere Now he 's there he 's there He comes attend ye Deityes All that Tread the Skyes And kindly and kindly receive him Chorus The Boy c. Are we deceived or was it Jove Who in his Eagles form Descended from above And from the Burning Bed Snatcht a better Ganymed It is it must be so And let Octavia the new Wonder know Tell her what the God has done And charge her Mourn no more But joyning with the World adore And for a God Exchange a Son And mayest thou mighty Jove Still Enjoy The Charming Boy Still enjoy thy Love But if Great Nature beg to see The new Young Deity Show her all the God Let her look and look again This the reward of all her Pain She once upon the Beauteous Work bestow'd Let her feed the Greedy Eye Upon the lovely Effigie Ev'ry Feature every Grace Let the Curious Goddess take And like that Glorious Face A Second Image make Let her form the mighty Mind Of Pure Aetherial Flame refin'd And like the first be all the parts design'd The Vigour all the same the some the Symetry Nor let her pass an Atom by But be the Body form'd of Nobler Clay Than that which once did the Great Soul contain That late that very late it may decay And to its former Earth return again Let it be for ever Young In ev'ry Joint and Sinew strong But he the Beauty still the same And when the Piece has all its Charms Give to Lucin●'s Arms. And let Octavia's Womb complete the finish'd Frame Grand Chorus Let her form the mighty Mind Of Pure Aetherial Flame refin'd And like the first be all the parts design'd The Vigour all the same the same the Symetry Nor let her pass an Atom By But be the Body form'd of Nobler Clay Than that which once did the great Soul contain That late that very late it may decay And to its former Earth return again Let it be for ever Young In Ev'ry Joint and Sinew strong But be the Beauty still the same And when the Piece has all its Charms Give it to Lucian's Arms And let Octavia's Womb complete the finish'd frame FINIS BOOKS Printed for H. Playford in the Temple Change Fleetstreet THree Ellegies upon the Death of the late Queen Mary set to Musick by Dr. Blow and Mr. H. Purcell Price Stitch'd 1● The Mourning Swain a Funeral Ec●gue Most Humbly Offer'd to the Memory of the Right Honorable James Earl of Abingdon Written by Mr. Gould Dedicated to his Grace the Duke of Leeds Miselanea Sacra A Collection 〈…〉 and Moral Subjects Collected by N. Tate Servant to his 〈…〉 bound 2 s. An Ode on the Death of the late Mr. Henry Purcell the Words by Mr. Dryden and set to Musick by Dr. Blow Harmonia Sacra The Second Book with the Supplement The Words by Learned and Pious Persons set to Musick by the best Masters Price together 4 s. or the 〈…〉 The Parallel an Essay on Frie 〈…〉 By Sir H. Shares Price Stich'd 6 d. BOOKS Printed for A. Roper at the Black Boy in Fleetstreet LUctus Britannici Or The Tears of the British Muses for the Death of John Dryden Esq late Poet Laure●t to Their Majesties K. Charles and K. James the Second Written by the most Eminent Hands in the two famous Universities and by severall Others with his Effigies A Collection of Miscellan● 〈…〉 Tho. Brown The Second Edition with 〈…〉 The History of the Turks beginning with the 〈…〉 Being a full Relation of the last Trouble● in Hungary with the Sieg● of Vianna and Buda and all the Battels by Sea and Land between the Christians and Turks until the end of the Year 〈◊〉 in which the Peace between the Turks and the Confederate-Christian Princes and States were happily Concluded at Carlowitz in Hungary by the 〈…〉 Majesty of Great Britain and the States General of the 〈…〉 With the Effigies of the Emperors and 〈…〉 at large and Compleats the 6th and last Edition By Sir Paul 〈…〉 18 Years consul at Smirna now His Majesty's Resident at Hamburgh and F. R. S. Travels over England Scotland and 〈…〉 exact Description of the 〈…〉 ther with the Antiquities of divers other Places with the most Famous Cathedrals and other Eminent Structures of several Remarkable Caves and Wells with many other Dive●tive Passages never before Published By James Brome M. A. Rector of Cheriton in Kent and Chaplain to the Right Honorable the Earl of Romney The Design of the said Travels being for the Information of the two Eldest Sons of that Eminent Merchant Mr. Van-Ackar