Selected quad for the lemma: truth_n
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A03756
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Newe sonets, and pretie pamphlets. Written by Thomas Howell gentelman
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Howell, Thomas, fl. 1568-1581.
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1570
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STC 13876; ESTC S118216
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liberal_o extend_v as_o long_o as_o thou_o with_o mâ—ncy_n store_v or_o quality_n be_v freight_n most_o â—ayâ—e_a thy_o master_n speeke_v to_o thou_o most_o joyful_a be_v his_o plight_n 〈◊〉_d cheerful_a pear_n his_o pleasant_a face_n all_o time_n continual_o and_o still_o he_o say_v he_o full_o be_v bend_v to_o help_v and_o cherish_v thou_o â—ayr_a word_n they_o say_v make_v fool_n to_o feign_v trust_v not_o sweat_v promise_v kind_a before_o the_o deed_n agree_v to_o word_n which_o thou_o by_o proof_n shall_v find_v for_o though_o thou_o be_v in_o favour_n great_a yet_o come_v a_o sudden_a blast_n that_o master_n love_n may_v turn_v to_o hate_v as_o one_o despise_v at_o last_o â—till_o shall_v thou_o ply_v both_o cark_n and_o care_n for_o master_n worthy_a state_n to_o ride_v to_o râ—â—_n in_o heat_n and_o cold_a at_o time_n both_o er_fw-mi and_o late_o in_o peril_n plungr_a and_o danger_n great_a thou_o feal_v continual_o thy_o life_n thou_o do_v adventure_v oft_o for_o master_n cause_n to_o die_v when_o other_o â—â—â—ape_v in_o quiet_a bed_n thou_o ride_v in_o night_n that_o be_v in_o shewre_n and_o 〈◊〉_d to_o do_v the_o thing_n that_o lord_n commit_v to_o thou_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ofâ—_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sword_n in_o grove_n and_o bushy_a place_n 〈…〉_o for_o master_n cause_n thou_o run_v in_o painful_a race_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o presence_n be_v to_o show_v thy_o diligence_n 〈…〉_o be_v but_o all_o thine_o own_o expense_n 〈…〉_o address_v both_o here_o and_o there_o to_o go_v 〈…〉_o and_o 〈◊〉_d to_o talk_v and_o â—â—yle_n this_o be_v thy_o endless_a woe_n 〈…〉_o now_o mistress_n speak_v now_o up_o and_o down_o go_v now_o 〈…〉_o thou_o there_o at_o all_o command_v be_v thou_o yet_o when_o thy_o master_n like_v thou_o well_o thy_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o thus_o between_o charybdis_n rock_n thou_o â—ailst_v in_o doubtful_a state_n â–ª_o if_o both_o thou_o love_n it_o be_v but_o for_o time_n they_o stand_v 〈◊〉_d for_o master_n give_v his_o ear_n perhaps_o to_o fauâ—inge_v 〈◊〉_d and_o then_o a_o privy_a fooâ—_n may_v work_v a_o treuthles_a â—ale_n to_o â—ell_v that_o favour_n flee_v and_o master_n 〈◊〉_d who_o late_o he_o love_v full_a well_o â–ª_o oh_o cruel_a tongue_n oh_o master_n fond_a that_o so_o will_v bend_v 〈◊〉_d ear_n to_o cause_v a_o faithful_a servant_n â—arâ—_n to_o mâ—ne_v in_o 〈◊〉_d câ—eâ—reâ—_n but_o thousand_o way_n beside_o may_v â—rowe_v displeasur_n great_a in_o place_n that_o shall_v thou_o bring_v from_o joyful_a heart_n into_o a_o doleful_a case_n this_o be_v the_o sure_a certainty_n of_o service_n that_o may_v fall_v this_o be_v the_o woeful_a hap_n of_o man_n in_o place_n illiberal_a at_o beck_n thou_o be_v to_o come_v and_o go_v a_o bondage_n it_o be_v you_o see_v whâ—_z wild_a liâ—â—â—t_n 〈◊〉_d servitude_n if_o well_o he_o may_v go_v free_a the_o crouk_v clown_n with_o all_o his_o â—oyle_n fealth_n not_o one_o half_a thy_o pain_n to_o who_o the_o till_v soil_n restore_v for_o labour_v grateful_a gain_n but_o thou_o for_o fruit_n so_o 〈◊〉_d deserve_v by_o long_o apply_v care_n perchance_o may_v get_v but_o only_a hate_n not_o one_o good_a word_n to_o spare_v oh_o barren_a land_n oh_o fruitless_a field_n to_o bring_v a_o fort_n to_o woe_n for_o when_o they_o hopde_v to_o have_v reward_n nought_o else_o but_o hatred_n grow_v what_o man_n can_v judge_v of_o such_o a_o soil_n that_o have_v both_o eye_n to_o see_v but_o that_o he_o will_v account_v the_o end_n a_o mortal_a misere_fw-la if_o once_o thou_o hap_v away_o to_o be_v when_o master_n call_v thou_o well_o what_o check_v thou_o have_v at_o thy_o return_n i_o need_v not_o here_o to_o tell_v yea_o oft_o we_o see_v for_o absence_n small_a though_o cause_n full_a great_a appear_v thy_o master_n taunth_n and_o mistress_n frown_n as_o heg_n of_o hell_n she_o wear_v and_o once_o if_o thou_o from_o favour_n fall_v then_o labour_v flatter_a spy_n to_o hoist_v thou_o out_o of_o favour_n clean_o by_o lewd_a and_o knavish_a lie_n and_o common_o this_o thing_n do_v hap_n when_o youth_n and_o good_n be_v spend_v for_o then_o to_o drive_v thou_o of_o in_o deed_n his_o mind_n be_v full_o bend_v and_o soon_o will_v he_o geve_v credit_n then_o to_o those_o that_o thou_o deprave_v alas_o for_o all_o our_o cark_n and_o care_n this_o be_v reward_n we_o have_v when_o faithful_a man_n have_v thus_o long_o serve_v in_o truth_n of_o try_a heart_n in_o the_o end_n shall_v vice_n ingratitude_n retract_v his_o just_a desert_n oh_o youth_n beware_v oh_o man_n be_v wise_a what_o fool_n so_o blind_a be_v he_o that_o will_v spend_v out_o his_o youthful_a year_n such_o servingman_n to_o be_v a_o seruyngman_n what_o mome_n will_v love_v their_o name_n be_v adsous_a their_o life_n abhor_v as_o wicked_a way_n and_o trade_n most_o impious_a this_o will_v the_o hellish_a slanderous_a lip_n of_o honest_a man_n report_n and_o though_o the_o serve_a man_n be_v good_a yet_o rail_v the_o enwous_a sort_n when_o thus_o be_v spend_v thy_o golden_a youth_n and_o many_o goodly_a year_n and_o leave_v the_o way_n of_o sure_a life_n where_o great_a fruit_n appear_v when_o spend_v be_v good_n both_o stock_n and_o store_n and_o all_o in_o service_n ear_n and_o live_v long_o at_o charge_n of_o friend_n who_o bag_n for_o thou_o go_v bare_a then_o come_v on_o thou_o displeasure_n great_a at_o one_o unhappy_a hour_n that_o master_n hate_v who_o well_o he_o love_v &_o turn_v thou_o out_o his_o dowry_n then_o age_n with_o charge_n and_o toil_a pain_n so_o many_o year_n of_o trust_n be_v now_o at_o once_o on_o sudden_a lose_v and_o all_o be_v lay_v in_o dust_n thus_o thou_o for_o toil_n and_o great_a expense_n haste_v small_a reward_n to_o take_v now_o age_n draw_v on_o and_o all_o be_v spend_v and_o all_o man_n thou_o forsake_v and_o thou_o be_v leave_v in_o beggar_n state_n that_o be_v in_o youth_n so_o fine_a what_o misery_n be_v like_a to_o this_o what_o woe_n then_o like_a to_o thou_o in_o hope_n some_o live_v to_o be_v prefer_v for_o work_v to_o have_v his_o gain_n but_o hope_n may_v miss_v though_o wide_o he_o gap_n he_o gape_v perchance_o in_o vain_a where_o one_o we_o see_v to_o be_v prefer_v three_o live_v for_o lack_n as_o staruid_v and_o other_o eke_o shall_v have_v the_o fruit_n that_o they_o have_v well_o deseruide_v and_o this_o be_v cause_n that_o i_o olâ—e_v man_n be_o poor_a who_o none_o regard_n for_o i_o have_v feel_v for_o service_n long_o the_o master_n short_a reward_n what_o great_a plague_n or_o woe_n can_v be_v than_o lose_v deserve_v meed_n and_o lord_n to_o turn_v his_o servant_n of_o in_o time_n of_o great_a need_n of_o service_n long_o this_o be_v the_o end_n as_o still_o by_o proof_n you_o see_v for_o faithful_a heart_n of_o servant_n true_a these_o be_v reward_n that_o be_v for_o long_o expense_n and_o charge_n of_o friend_n this_o be_v reward_v again_o for_o lose_v of_o time_n in_o golden_a youth_n this_o be_v the_o try_a gain_n for_o toil_a pain_n and_o labour_n long_o this_o fruitless_a end_n that_o be_v alas_o this_o be_v the_o death_n of_o some_o when_o lord_n ingrate_a they_o see_v but_o chief_a when_o age_n do_v once_o appear_v that_o labour_v none_o they_o have_v the_o mistress_n cry_v what_o make_v thou_o hear_v be_v pack_v dote_a knave_n so_o be_v they_o like_v unto_o the_o dog_n in_o hunt_n that_o run_v his_o race_n who_o have_v in_o youth_n be_v well_o esteem_v and_o livide_v in_o careless_a case_n but_o when_o in_o age_n he_o weary_v be_v that_o hunt_v all_o be_v past_a go_fw-mi hang_fw-mi they_o cry_v the_o curse_a our_o this_o be_v roward_a at_o last_o this_o be_v the_o end_n this_o be_v reward_n for_o pain_n and_o lose_v of_o age_n oh_o learn_v young_a man_n that_o service_n then_o in_o none_o inheritage_n a_o sign_n of_o this_o of_o youth_n ill_o spend_v a_o age_a man_n be_o i_o alas_o no_o refuge_n be_v for_o i_o oh_o death_n now_o let_v i_o die_v oh_o wretched_a state_n oh_o cruel_a course_n oh_o port_n of_o penury_n oh_o pit_n of_o pagnes_fw-la oh_o pesilent_a race_n oh_o sink_n of_o misery_n oh_o witless_a wate_n oh_o fruitless_a fact_n oh_o badge_n of_o beggar_n state_n oh_o plump_a of_o pain_n oh_o endless_a woe_n oh_o man_n infortunate_a retire_v my_o son_n this_o race_n to_o run_v that_o life_n unsertaine_a be_v who_o live_v in_o state_n of_o servitor_n live_v still_o in_o doubtfulness_n what_o be_v the_o cause_n ingratitude_n withdraw_v the_o help_a hand_n since_o serve_v weight_n by_o daily_a toil_n be_v praise_n of_o noble_a band_n what_o be_v the_o state_n of_o noble_a troop_n if_o servant_n have_v no_o power_n alone_o be_v know_v a_o princely_a port_n by_o train_n of_o seruitoure_n by_o service_n dew_n be_v well_o distinct_a of_o state_n the_o right_a degree_n as_o servant_n serve_v in_o hope_v heart_n and_o crouch_v with_o humble_a knee_n where_o be_v the_o man_n more_o courteous_a than_o man_n of_o service_n free_a what_o man_n be_v more_o of_o comely_a corpse_n then_o courtly_a servant_n be_v who_o know_v the_o course_n and_o trade_n of_o man_n but_o servant_n daily_a care_n who_o be_v more_o feat_n or_o trim_n train_v up_o then_o manerd_a servant_n be_v who_o strong_a or_o tall_a of_o personage_n but_o man_n of_o servant_n rout_n who_o bear_v the_o care_n &_o bront_n of_o war_n but_o servant_n arm_n so_o stout_a what_o then_o of_o more_o necessity_n than_o servitor_n full_a true_a why_o then_o shall_v they_o have_v ill_a reward_n in_o the_o end_n their_o state_n to_o rue_v lo_o here_o good_a son_n i_o have_v declare_v some_o part_n of_o thy_o degree_n be_v ware_n be_v time_n hereafter_o say_v that_o i_o have_v tell_v it_o thou_o then_o come_v this_o courtly_a courtier_n wherein_o his_o praise_n redound_v and_o give_v unto_o this_o age_a man_n for_o help_v full_a twenty_o crown_n and_o say_v till_o death_n in_o mindful_a breast_n this_o counsel_n will_v i_o grave_n and_o eke_o in_o time_n i_o hope_v by_o wit_n thereof_o the_o fruit_n to_o have_v i_o thank_n restore_v with_o hearty_a love_n which_o tongue_n do_v faint_a to_o tell_v god_n thou_o preserve_v in_o happy_a day_n oh_o â—ather_n dear_a farewell_n fare_v well_o quoth_v he_o with_o thousand_o thanks_n &_o god_n thy_o journey_n speed_n which_o thus_o have_v help_v my_o age_a year_n in_o time_n of_o great_a need_n thus_o say_v that_o age_a man_n full_a glad_a with_o linger_a step_n on_o went._n and_o lay_v his_o corpse_n in_o pleasant_a shade_n of_o oaken_a tree_n to_o bent_n for_o tongue_n with_o talk_n now_o weary_a be_v and_o heart_n for_o gift_n be_v glad_a wherefore_o he_o go_v to_o recreate_v his_o limb_n that_o weakness_n have_v and_o lay_v down_o his_o body_n weak_a he_o lay_v his_o staff_n he_o buy_v and_o lean_v his_o head_n on_o elbow_n bare_a and_o close_v his_o sleep_a eye_n finis_fw-la howell_n to_o his_o friend_n keeper_n the_o serve_v state_n which_o you_o reject_v by_o open_a cause_n that_o you_o detect_v deserve_v so_o great_a a_o praise_n in_o deed_n as_o great_a contempt_n can_v exceed_v who_o serve_v not_o god_n be_v void_a of_o bliss_n in_o noble_a service_n freedom_n be_v and_o he_o that_o have_v clear_a eye_n to_o see_v perceive_v that_o all_o man_n servant_n be_v for_o prince_n great_a serve_z god_n above_o and_o man_n they_o serve_v in_o god_n by_o love_n as_o god_n give_v gift_n who_o he_o regard_v so_o lord_n his_o servant_n true_a reward_n what_o great_a reward_n of_o master_n be_v by_o service_n get_v we_o daily_o see_v some_o knight_n be_v dubde_v for_o their_o award_v to_o great_a state_n thence_o forth_o prefer_v and_o eke_o we_o see_v in_o mean_a sort_n the_o lord_n that_o keep_v the_o stately_a port_n their_o servant_n keep_v in_o joylity_n and_o they_o prefer_v to_o dignity_n if_o servant_n then_o receive_v their_o meed_n and_o each_o man_n servant_n be_v in_o deed_n in_o this_o dispraise_n of_o they_o so_o press_v include_v yourself_o amongst_o the_o rest_n they_o be_v prefer_v why_o say_v you_o no_o their_o master_n gift_n do_v daily_o grow_v exalt_v therefore_o good_a courteour_n and_o eke_o the_o court_n of_o servitor_n finis_fw-la keeper_n his_o answer_n to_o h._n friend_n how_o i_o hope_v thou_o quiet_o to_o serve_v thy_o lord_n most_o faithful_o no_o man_n to_o much_o can_v praise_v such_o man_n no_o master_n good_a deprave_v my_o pen._n i_o speak_v of_o master_n covetous_a unkind_a unjust_a uncourteous_a unsweet_a unmeet_a to_o serve_v at_o all_o not_o good_a not_o just_a not_o liberal_a therefore_o you_o take_v my_o word_n amiss_o all_o servant_n be_v most_o true_a it_o be_v yet_o i_o do_v guess_n by_o inward_a mood_n all_o servant_n serve_v not_o master_n good_a finis_fw-la ¶_o imprint_v at_o london_n in_o fleetstreet_n beneath_o the_o conduyt_n at_o the_o sign_n of_o s._n john_n evangelist_n by_o thomas_n colwell_n