Selected quad for the lemma: truth_n
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A19974
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A new spring of divine poetrie. I. Day. philomusus composuit - inest sua gratia parvis
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Day, James, fl. 1637.
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1637
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STC 6410; ESTC S109421
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ar'_v thou_o to_o stir_v abroad_o uphold_v by_o none_o g_o oe_o go_v and_o prattle_v at_o thy_o helicon_n e_o ndeavour_v for_o to_o get_v apollo_n bay_n t_o ip_n thou_o thy_o rustic_a tongue_n with_o silver_n phrase_n r_o ipen_v thy_o shallow_a brain_n then_o crouch_v and_o sing_v five_o nder_n the_o shadow_n of_o some_o shelter_a wing_n d_o raw_a near_o but_o soft_o speak_v but_o not_o to_o loud_a g_z et_fw-fr some_o protection_n else_o i_o often_o vow_v e_o ver_n to_o keep_v thou_o in_o eternal_a night_n volume_n auctoris_fw-la most_o mighty_a god_n thou_o that_o alone_o can_v save_v and_o raise_v a_o stink_a laz'rus_n from_o his_o grave_n that_o heal'_v the_o sick_a and_o let_v the_o tongue-tied_a speak_v that_o make_v the_o weak_a strong_a and_o strong_a weak_a into_o my_o faint_a soul_n do_v thou_o infuse_v thy_o spirit_n make_v my_o tributary_n muse_n pay_v stipend_n at_o thy_o footstool_n let_v she_o be_v no_o more_o apollo_n only_o now_o for_o thou_o open_o thou_o her_o seal_a lip_n that_o she_o may_v bring_v thou_o glory_n teach_v o_o teach_v she_o how_o to_o sing_v to_o his_o friend_n the_o author_n feign_v will_v i_o speak_v but_o yet_o my_o tongueti_n '_o the_o muse_n in_o river_n thirstlesse_a and_o when_o she_o have_v most_o use_n of_o speech_n be_v strike_v dumb_a she_o be_v plenteous_a poor_a and_o know_v she_o less_o to_o say_v she_o can_v say_v more_o she_o do_v enjoy_v and_o yet_o she_o can_v find_v beginning_n too_o much_o light_n have_v strike_v her_o blind_a i_o can_v admire_v thou_o james_n and_o though_o in_o truth_n the_o downy_a character_n of_o bloom_a youth_n searce_o write_v thou_o man_n yet_o if_o we_o measure_v year_n by_o virtue_n thou_o a_o nestor_n will_v appear_v for_o when_o most_o man_n do_v fill_v their_o greedy_a maw_n with_o comic_a laughter_n and_o the_o sweaty_a plause_n of_o vulgar_a palm_n other_o write_v wound_v line_n and_o will_v accuse_v though_o they_o be_v worse_o the_o time_n thou_o steer'_v another_o course_n and_o spend_v thy_o oil_n in_o sacred_a object_n and_o in_o holy_a toil_n no_o sinful_a eloquence_n thy_o verse_n defame_v no_o lustful_a sport_n nor_o cupidinean_a flame_n thy_o poesy_n do_v neither_o frown_n nor_o smile_n there_o be_v nor_o satyric_a nor_o venereous_a stile_n and_o must_v these_o work_n be_v hide_v and_o care_v thou_o less_o to_o give_v they_o to_o the_o moth_n then_o to_o the_o press_n free_v they_o from_o darkness_n james_n that_o they_o may_v be_v a_o light_n to_o other_o and_o a_o crown_n to_o thou_o for_o ere_o they_o shall_v be_v long_o obscure_v i_o say_v like_o phosphorus_n i_o will_v usher_v in_o thou_o day_n h._n g._n to_o his_o esteem_a love_n friend_n james_n day_n in_o commendation_n of_o his_o book_n thy_o shine_a work_n o_o day_n do_v seem_v so_o bright_a sure_o thou_o will_v have_v a_o ever_o last_a light_n if_o these_o thy_o radiant_a beam_n break_v forth_o so_o soon_o how_o glorious_a will_v thy_o splendour_n be_v at_o noon_n it_o be_v but_o thy_o morning_n yet_o thy_o sun_n display_v his_o beauty_n and_o send_v down_o his_o golden_a ray_n well_o day_n i_o will_v tell_v thou_o this_o though_o envy_n spite_n and_o critic_n snarl_v thou_o will_v never_o have_v a_o night_n t._n i._n the_o preface_n you_o wanton_a lad_n that_o spend_v your_o wing_a time_n and_o chant_v your_o ear_n in_o read_v lustful_a rhyme_n who_o like_v transform_v actaeon_n range_v about_o and_o beat_v the_o wood_n to_o find_v diana_n out_o be_v it_o this_o you_o will_v have_v then_o hence_o here_o be_v no_o content_n for_o you_o my_o muse_n never_o know_v what_o venus_n mean_v but_o stay_v i_o may_v subvert_v your_o rude_a conceit_n and_o every_o verse_n may_v prove_v a_o heavenly_a bait_n o_o that_o you_o be_v such_o captive_n then_o you_o will_v be_v thrice_o happy_a such_o as_o these_o be_v only_o free_a leave_v leave_v your_o wanton_a toy_n and_o let_v alone_a apollo_n sport_v at_o his_o helicon_n let_v vulcan_n deal_v with_o venus_n what_o be_v to_o 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