Selected quad for the lemma: truth_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
truth_n	great_a	know_v	knowledge_n	3,540	5	6.4778	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

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37._o on_o the_o grecian_a and_o roman_a superstition_n as_o the_o great_a theban_a general_n lead_v his_o band_n a_o professed_a augur_n thus_o his_o march_n withstand_v your_o progress_n captain_n i_o advise_v forbear_v bad_a omen_n i_o discern_v be_v worth_a your_o care_n say_v he_o what_o omen_n do_v your_o knowledge_n see_v outweigh_v the_o soldier_n great_a alacrity_n the_o state_n defence_n and_o justice_n of_o her_o cause_n the_o god_n i_o dread_v revere_a their_o sacred_a law_n but_o not_o a_o screech_a raven_n or_o a_o owl_n a_o bolt_a hare_n or_o when_o a_o wolf_n do_v howl_v this_o say_v on_o his_o expedition_n he_o do_v go_v and_o conquer_a superstition_n and_o the_o foe_n the_o roman_a piety_n on_o the_o other_o side_n renounce_v a_o victory_n if_o the_o god_n deny_v respect_n choose_v rather_o to_o their_o rite_n to_o show_v than_o even_o a_o enemy_n to_o overthrow_v when_o with_o bad_a omen_n they_o two_o consul_n choose_v home_o they_o recall_v they_o and_o do_v both_o 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do_v fear_v but_o like_o a_o rusty_a harness_n do_v appear_v useless_a in_o peace_n and_o pompey_n who_o do_v shine_v so_o bright_a in_o arm_n his_o lustre_n do_v decline_v in_o the_o senate_n hold_v not_o there_o that_o high_a renown_n but_o crassus_n great_a seem_v in_o the_o civil_a gown_n this_o the_o wise_a theban_a see_v who_o raise_v the_o fame_n of_o his_o boeotian_n above_o the_o spartan_n name_n when_o he_o the_o arcadian_a city_n do_v refuse_v and_o in_o the_o field_n to_o incamp_v do_v rather_o choose_v tell_v his_o soldier_n while_o they_o arm_n do_v bear_v and_o their_o bold_a presence_n their_o brave_a act_n declare_v their_o neighbour_n to_o their_o friendship_n will_v aspire_v but_o if_o they_o see_v they_o slothful_a at_o the_o fire_n parch_v of_o bean_n they_o will_v scorn_v and_o not_o admire_v erect_v your_o hut_n and_o let_v they_o still_o behold_v as_o stout_a against_o foe_n you_o be_v hardy_a against_o cold._a caution_n and_o conduct_n with_o war_n do_v not_o 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face_n if_o thou_o have_v say_v i_o shall_v believe_v epigram_n 41._o on_o a_o champion_n of_o the_o seminary_n w._n s._n thy_o wrangle_a sophistry_n do_v make_v some_o noise_n in_o douai_n among_o the_o novice_n and_o boy_n puff_v up_o with_o this_o vast_a thought_n thou_o do_v conceive_v and_o brain_n and_o college_n both_o behind_o thou_o leave_v and_o to_o the_o field_n of_o honour_n sally'd'_v forth_o hero_n in_o fancy_n pigmy_n in_o thy_o worth_n what_o spoil_n from_o rome_n reform_v church_n bear_v resolve_v by_o thy_o prowess_n to_o restore_v a_o patch_v ill-suited_n armour_n thou_o put_v on_o resemble_v that_o of_o the_o manchean_a don_n thy_o lance_n be_v demonstration_n and_o thy_o shield_n tradition_n temper_v to_o no_o force_n to_o yield_v but_o paper_n find_v and_o bulrush_n in_o the_o field_n sheep_n giant_n windmill_n be_v to_o thou_o alike_o thou_o against_o all_o do_v couch_v thy_o dare_a pike_n the_o mischief_n only_o be_v thou_o do_v not_o find_v the_o christian_a 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