Selected quad for the lemma: spirit_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
spirit_n	religion_n	zeal_n	zealous_a	173	3	9.1439	4	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A05336	A pleasant satyre or poesie wherein is discouered the Catholicon of Spayne, and the chiefe leaders of the League. Finelie fetcht ouer, and laide open in their colours. Newly turned out of French into English.; Satyre Ménippée. English.	T. W. (Thomas Wilcox), 1549?-1608, attributed name.; Leroy, Pierre, Canon of Rouen.; T. W., fl. 1573-1595.	1595 (1595)	STC 15489; ESTC S108539	162,266	208

you shall vnderstand by this rime That yesterday the estates were opened in good time Where there were very many goodly orations made But of all them that of tongues had the gift or trade That great and graue Prelate of Sens the Cardinall By his learned discourse hath rauished vs of our wits all Doe you desire to heare it vnstop doe your eares then So saith the song and you shal haue meruailes amongst mē He spake very largely of one father Pretion Of whom that learned Liuie maketh the ample mention In his Decade where he saith that in his time or age This worthie Pretion was a very great personage He speaketh further of this exiuit edictum But I know not whether he were a Greeke or a Britton He spake also de Domino and of the countrie du Mayne In a very well set countenance and a grauitie Romaine Of S. Paul the conuert he spake much also How fearefull he was when vpside downe he fell tho And so he said he was a gentleman braue and bred A graue and great proofe Which appeared by this that at Rome he lost his head He spake in French also that was lame and a runnagate Of the Spanyard for sooth and of the bonet of the Legate And of his blessed crosse For Gregorie this is eloquēce passing intelligence and of Gringore the Pope Of Luxembourgh and Pisani of whō they haue small hope When he spake of the place that was so fowly araied Some thought then how much he was defiled and afraied When he daunced la volte and a very great companie say That this was for K. K. his niece or kinswoman gay An incestuous Cardinall Another added therewithall howbeit a very good cōpanion Fie vpon the same said he it smelleth much of an onyon He bragged that if he might one day in the Consistorie spēd With fiue protests al cōtrouersies he wold soone heare end The fencer he plaid and to them that heard him he seemed to vaunt That Iesus Christ himselfe had sometime been a protestant Some danger there is that some one or other will him send They shall haue a good catch To the protestants in Germanie amongst them his life for to end As for that which remaineth this bearer that was nie Heard all the matter and whom of purpose send I Shall tell it you better so much write doth my pen That its alreadie reft and laugheth lowd now and then Farewell An excuse touching the sayd oration His eloquence he could not make seene yet had he a good wil For want of a little pretie booke wherein was all his skill Learning lieth in his booke My Lords the estates excuse this man good and kind At Rome his learned Calepine he left there behind A dictionarie Another touching the same oration he ignorant friers had very great reason Like will to like quoth the diuell to the collier To make you their head Monsieur most grant For they that haue heard your goodly oraison Indeed haue confessed you to be most ignorant To the Spanyards concerning their double duckets Good Lord how yellow and how faire No good vsing of Gods name Doe your double duckets appeare Cause of them to be searched out great store Ye halfe Moores and more Spanyards he meaneth In the midst of your yellow and golden sands Or from thence you shall be returned all dried vp and burned Paris which is not your pray sends you cleane away With a hundred foote of nose thorow all lands That is greatly derided Vpon the bruit that ranne abroad that they ment to make a Patriarch in France and touching the hanging of foure of the sixteene Holie father France to hold you haue no hope If they there set vp against you another Pope Sure you will lose it thinke well of it yet It s no small morsell to lose when nought you can get Those mischieuous Maheutres Reasons why the Pope shall forgoe France and shred politikes Though themselues they doe call good Catholikes Yet surely good Romanes they neuer will be And much lesse the Huguenots of all them three Our Paris the poore hath so much sustained sure As impossible it is any more it should indure Thinke well of it at the least if you will The zealous Catholikes there they hang doe and kill A kingdome diuided can not long indure From sixteene to twelue the number is decreast And so without doubt swept needes must be the rest That after the first foure brought downe from aboue They may be set on perches as it were a stockdoue Touching Mont-falcon and the sixteene of Paris That each haue his owne is iustice indeed The proportion is good To Paris sixteene by foure quarters agreed Mont-falcon must haue sixteene pillers hie So euery one hath his owne who can this denie Touching a treasurer who was committed prisoner to the Bastille What hath he done that thus in prison they hold In his chest good store had he of angels and gold Gold many times bringeth his griefe Oh sore wicked man that to prison he goes He did lodge too nigh him his very great foes Vpon the imprisonment of a foolish aduocate For my part I know not by what good reason That out of the Cannon or Ciuill law can be had A drie blow against iniustice They haue thus put a sot or foole into prison Sith thorow the streetes there runne so many mad Concerning the bonfires made at Saint Peters feast 1592. The fire at S. Iohns feast liked me well Woe be to thē that laugh for they shall weepe They sing about it daunce roundly and turne Concerning S. Peters nothing I will tell But these fires our France inkindle and burne Whereupon they were called the zealous of the vnion God speede ye Messieurs ye Catholikes Without faith in God or his sonne and delite Greedily haue ye deuoured vp the blessed relikes What will not these men doe that deface their owne religion And the Crucifix ye haue swallowed vp quite Some thinke that for your zeale and no other things Good men you zealous name doe and call But you haue this name indeed of the wings Because so well you doe flie therewithall The wicked spirit that doth you inrage Vnder the colour of blessed religion France hath razed and vnited in this age Accursed bee that vnion that maketh dissention And thereof and not els it is called the vnion Touching the double crosses of the league Tellme I pray thee what it doth signifie That the leaguers haue a double crosse with paine Surely that in the league An excellent mystery they meane to crucifie Gods sonne Christ himselfe yet once againe To Monsieur the Lieutenant touching the taking of Pelade Pelade Mocke on hardly and cloath him with shame sir you have taken sure By the breach that you doe know Keepe it well I pray you Monsieur It is of good worth sith