Selected quad for the lemma: truth_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
truth_n	know_v	word_n	world_n	3,656	5	4.4969	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A11136	[A paire of spy-knaues]	Rowlands, Samuel, 1570?-1630?	1620 (1620)	STC 21404; ESTC S1119	9,902	29

to_o the_o world_n blind_a judgement_n that_o want_v a_o pair_n of_o spectacle_n with_o a_o true_a sight_n truth_n do_v avouch_v it_o and_o experience_n say_v time_n serve_v we_o with_o his_o worst_a of_o wicked_a day_n the_o world_n even_o like_o a_o garment_n wax_v old_a self-love_n be_v hot_a charity_n deadly_a cold_a the_o note_n we_o have_v to_o know_v our_o good_a man_n by_o as_o corrupt_a judgement_n deem_v with_o error_n eye_n be_v wealth_n and_o word_n no_o matter_n how_o they_o live_v he_o be_v a_o good_a man_n that_o can_v good_a speech_n give_v and_o talk_v of_o virtue_n and_o religious_a zeal_n although_o in_o deed_n he_o like_v a_o devil_n deal_v another_o sort_n there_o be_v the_o world_n call_v best_a only_o because_o they_o be_v of_o wealth_n possess_v their_o gold_n and_o silver_n gild_v they_o so_o well_o they_o be_v the_o best_a in_o parish_n where_o they_o dwell_v and_o so_o be_v ●ives_n out_o of_o question_n too_o most_o rich_o magnify_v with_o much_o ado_n until_o the_o end_n try_v truth_n at_o die_a day_n when_o all_o the_o world_n esteem_a thing_n decay_v devil_n with_o glutton_n soul_n do_v merry_a make_v angel_n poor_a lazarus_n to_o glory_n take_v blind_a judge_a world_n senseless_a in_o censure_n thou_o be_v with_o greatness_n not_o with_o goodness_n take_v part_n tell_v i_o where_o be_v he_o that_o for_o true_a virtue_n sake_n the_o poor_a just_a man_n will_v his_o companion_n make_v where_o be_v he_o that_o be_v the_o great_a findefault_n know_v reprove_v his_o brother_n miss_n and_o mend_v his_o own_o where_o be_v he_o that_o be_v to_o such_o a_o patience_n grow_v that_o he_o will_v put_v up_o wrong_n and_o offer_v none_o what_o be_v he_o that_o nowadays_o do_v good_a for_o ill_n and_o will_v do_v hurt_v to_o no_o man_n by_o his_o will_n point_v out_o the_o man_n breathe_v beneath_o the_o sun_n that_o do_v as_o to_o himself_o he_o will_v have_v do_v what_o be_v he_o as_o willing_a will_v repay_v a_o debt_n as_o he_o be_v ready_o trust_v good_n to_o get_v who_o will_v not_o flatter_v greatness_n nowadays_o in_o all_o the_o error_n of_o their_o graceless_a way_n who_o will_v in_o loss_n on_o his_o god_n depend_v and_o take_v that_o patient_o the_o lord_n do_v send_v who_o will_v be_v weary_a to_o be_v money_n slave_n and_o have_v wealth_n confess_v enough_o i_o have_v who_o will_v not_o catch_v if_o by_o his_o craft_n he_o can_v the_o mean_n and_o live_v from_o another_o man_n what_o be_v he_o that_o will_v his_o covenant_n fulfil_v as_o firm_a by_o promise_n as_o by_o bond_n or_o bill_n where_o be_v he_o will_v lend_v of_o superfluity_n without_o the_o usurer_n gratuity_n who_o be_v it_o that_o of_o faithful_a true_a intent_n maintain_v the_o poor_a defend_v the_o innocent_a sure_o if_o diogenes_n do_v live_v again_o he_o may_v burn_v day_n as_o once_o he_o do_v in_o vain_a reader_n this_o crystal_n sight_n be_v not_o for_o all_o man_n eye_n but_o only_o serve_v for_o the_o judicious_a wise_a fool_n they_o may_v gaze_v as_o long_o as_o ere_o they_o will_v and_o be_v as_o blind_a as_o any_o beetle_n still_o a_o purblind_a momus_n fleer_o will_n look_n and_o spy_v no_o knave_n but_o his_o self_n in_o all_o the_o book_n a_o sycophant_n that_o slave_n himself_o to_o all_o will_v his_o own_o knave-companion_n honest_a call_v and_o wilful_a wink_n because_o he_o will_v not_o see_v with_o diverse_a sort_n of_o buzzard_n else_o that_o be_v but_o these_o we_o leave_v to_o their_o defective_a sight_n with_o bat_n and_o owl_n that_o blind_a be_v by_o light_n s._n r._n a_o drunkard_n duello_n a_o worshipper_n of_o bacchus_n ripe_a in_o grape_n from_o merry_a drink_v and_o toyish_a as_o a_o ape_n fall_v lion_n drunkard_n and_o in_o claret_n heat_n his_o cup-companion_n do_v with_o combat_n threat_v to_o meet_v next_o morning_n in_o saint_n george_n field_n whereto_o the_o other_o do_v encounter_n yield_v and_o so_o they_o leave_v the_o tavern_n very_o late_o the_o challenger_n reel_v home_o with_o drunken_a pate_n and_o put_v himself_o in_o complete_a armour_n like_o the_o god_n of_o battle_n dagger_n sword_n half_a pike_n and_o beat_v upon_o his_o adversary_n door_n say_v i_o come_v like_o bevis_n to_o the_o boar_n appear_v base_a coward_n rouse_v thou_o from_o thy_o den_n the_o other_o with_o the_o noise_n awaken_n then_o come_v down_o and_o find_v behind_o his_o door_n to_o stand_v a_o pare_a shovell_n which_o he_o take_v in_o hand_n and_o lend_v to_o brave_a sir_n lancelot_n of_o the_o lake_n a_o blow_n that_o make_v his_o steel_a coxcomb_n ache_v who_o double_v wound_v fall_v as_o he_o be_v slay_v the_o other_o quiet_a go_v to_o bed_v again_o and_o his_o confound_a enemy_n let_v lie_v at_o last_o the_o stumble_a watch_n with_o light_n come_v by_o see_v a_o arm_a man_n all_o miry_z foul_a they_o gaze_v on_o he_o like_o woodcock_n at_o a_o owl_n then_o get_v he_o up_o and_o lean_v on_o their_o bill_n they_o samen_n he_o according_a to_o their_o skill_n as_o who_o and_o what_o and_o where_o and_o which_o and_o why_o and_o thus_o and_o so_o and_o then_o and_o whence_o and_o i_o then_o hold_v of_o the_o lantern_n to_o his_o face_n he_o thus_o deliver_v they_o his_o woeful_a case_n you_o brave_a brown_a billman_n that_o behold_v the_o wight_n who_o dirt_n have_v spoil_v of_o his_o armour_n bright_a note_v well_o the_o admonition_n that_o i_o give_v in_o charity_n with_o all_o your_o neighbour_n live_v for_o i_o with_o malice_n on_o my_o friend_n do_v frown_v and_o jove_n with_o thunderbolt_n have_v strike_v i_o down_o his_o very_a hand_n none_o else_o have_v do_v the_o deed_n my_o wound_n be_v inward_a for_o i_o feel_v they_o bleed_v disarm_v this_o heavy_a burden_n from_o my_o back_n knock_v vintner_n up_o to_o save_v my_o life_n with_o sack_n the_o dis-hone_a borrower_n sir_n as_o you_o ever_o have_v until_o this_o hour_n be_v my_o best_a friend_n by_o your_o assist_a power_n and_o do_v more_o for_o i_o in_o true_a action_n try_v then_o all_o the_o friend_n i_o have_v have_v do_v beside_o so_o let_v i_o once_o again_o on_o urgent_a cause_n which_o all_o my_o credit_n into_o question_n draw_v obtain_v to_o borrow_v for_o a_o month_n ten_o pound_n and_o as_o i_o have_v tofore_o i_o will_v rest_v bind_v in_o all_o the_o duty_n of_o a_o grateful_a heart_n till_o my_o immortal_a substance_n hence_o depart_v the_o money_n lend_v as_o fawn_a friend_n desire_v month_n after_o month_n and_o year_n at_o length_n expire_v the_o creditor_n weary_a of_o such_o delay_n come_v to_o his_o debtor_n and_o entreat_v he_o pay_v pay_v sir_n quoth_v he_o what_o money_n do_v i_o owe_v what_o bond_n or_o bill_n to_o prove_v it_o can_v you_o show_v this_o you_o demand_v be_v false_a and_o i_o deny_v it_o first_o prove_v a_o debt_n and_o then_o come_v lawful_a by_o it_o my_o answer_n be_v i_o owe_v you_o not_o a_o shilling_n my_o conscience_n be_v i_o will_v never_o pay_v penny_n willing_a old_a dote_v lust_n never_o persuade_v i_o for_o i_o will_v have_v bess_n if_o i_o be_v elder_a and_o her_o year_n be_v less_o i_o have_v outlive_v the_o weary_a loathsome_a life_n of_o three_o old_n good_a for_o nothing_o worn-out_a wife_n and_o now_o a_o young_a one_o i_o intend_v to_o try_v for_o comfort_v to_o my_o age_n before_o i_o die_v persuade_v i_o not_o i_o will_v be_v rule_v by_o none_o although_o to_o fourscore_o my_o gray_a head_n be_v grow_v i_o will_v have_v one_o that_o shall_v be_v young_a enough_o prefer_v tender_a before_o old_a and_o tough_a neither_o pass_v i_o though_o foolish_a people_n say_v yonder_o go_v cold_a december_n match_v with_o may._n look_v how_o his_o brow_n be_v swell_v within_o his_o hat_n for_o thus_o my_o friend_n i_o be_o resolve_v for_o that_o he_o that_o wear_v horn_n and_o neither_o know_v nor_o think_v it_o and_o he_o that_o take_v a_o fly_n unseen_a and_o drink_v it_o shall_v never_o with_o conceit_n themselves_o abuse_v for_o what_o the_o eye_n never_o see_v the_o heart_n never_o rue_v come_v good-luck_n bad-luck_n cuckold_n luck_n between_o my_o fourscore_o old_a will_v marry_v young_a sixteen_o a_o fantastical_a knave_n sirrah_n come_v hither_o i_o must_v send_v you_o straight_o to_o diverse_a place_n about_o thing_n of_o weight_n first_o to_o my_o barber_n at_o his_o basin_n sign_n bid_v he_o be_v here_o to_o morrow_n about_o nine_o next_o to_o my_o tailor_n and_o will_v he_o be_v here_o about_o eleven_o and_o his_o bill_n i_o will_v clear_v my_o shoemaker_n by_o twelve_o haste_n bid_v he_o make_v about_o the_o russet_a boot_n that_o i_o bespeak_v stay_v hark_v i_o have_v forget_v at_o any_o hand_n first_o to_o my_o laundress_n for_o a_o yellow_a band_n and_o point_v