Selected quad for the lemma: virtue_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
virtue_n	apostle_n	faith_n	temperance_n	815	5	10.9534	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A16439	The boke of wisdome otherwise called the flower of vertue. Folowing the auctorities of auncient doctours [and] philosophers, deuiding and speaking of vices [and] vertues, wyth many goodly examples wherby a man may be praysed or dyspraysed, wyth the maner to speake well and wyselie to al folkes, of what estate so euer they bee. Translated first out of Italion into French, [and] out of french into English, by Iohn Larke. 1565.; Fiore di virtù. English.	Larke, John.; Gozzadini, Tommaso, attributed name.; Leoni, Tommaso, attributed name.	1565 (1565)	STC 3358; ESTC S116186	56,010	218

the_o cause_n of_o any_o man_n he_o do_v repute_v himself_o a_o stranger_n in_o this_o world_n and_o thynk_v always_o to_o depart_v from_o it_o he_o do_v well_o and_o geve_v good_a example_n to_o other_o to_o do_v well_o for_o he_o forbid_v y_fw-fr e_fw-la evyll_n &_o do_v keep_v he_o from_o it_o to_o his_o power_n all_o his_o dede_n &_o his_o sayeng_n be_v concordable_a and_o very_o pacyent_o do_v suffer_v endure_v the_o injury_n and_o opprobryu_v word_n speak_v against_o he_o without_o take_v any_o venegeaunce_n the_o wise_a man_n be_v always_o in_o one_o mind_n and_o courage_n he_o be_v not_o in_o diverse_a opynion_n he_o will_v not_o be_v let_v for_o no_o manner_n of_o thing_n to_o tell_v the_o truth_n and_o he_o be_v very_o charytable_a and_o of_o this_o speak_v the_o holy_a scrypture_n sayenge_a homo_fw-la sanctus_fw-la et_fw-la sapience_n manet_fw-la sicut_fw-la solstultus_fw-la sicut_fw-la luna_fw-la ¶_o how_o temperance_n be_v one_o of_o the_o flower_n of_o prudence_n and_o how_o he_o that_o have_v it_o in_o he_o may_v resist_v and_o withstand_v many_o evil_n after_o the_o saienge_n of_o the_o wise_a man_n in_o y_z e_z chapter_n go_v before_o ¶_o the_o u_o chapter_n i_o emperaunce_n be_v a_o flower_n of_o prudence_n for_o of_o prudence_n descend_v &_o come_v temperance_n temperance_n do_v moderate_v the_o vice_n &_o make_v the_o virtue_n perfect_v temperance_n be_v a_o firm_a and_o a_o stable_a authority_n and_o power_n the_o which_o do_v moderate_a &_o refrain_v the_o will_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o courage_n and_o this_o noble_a virtue_n of_o temperance_n may_v be_v compare_v to_o the_o camel_n for_o the_o camel_n be_v a_o beast_n of_o such_o nature_n that_o he_o will_v go_v two_o hundred_o mile_n to_o have_v the_o natural_a company_n of_o the_o female_a and_o then_o after_o that_o he_o have_v such_o temperance_n in_o he_o that_o he_o be_v with_o his_o mother_n or_o sister_n will_v never_o touch_v they_o for_o no_o manner_n of_o thing_n tulle_n ¶_o tulie_n say_v if_o thou_o have_v temperance_n thou_o will_v use_v measure_n in_o all_o thing_n and_o will_v forsake_v vain_a pleasure_n and_o volupteousnes_n ¶_o senec_n say_v senec._n that_o a_o man_n can_v have_v a_o better_a nor_o a_o great_a power_n &_o authority_n then_o to_o have_v the_o power_n of_o himself_o ¶_o senec_n say_v senec._n that_o a_o man_n can_v not_o have_v a_o better_a nor_o a_o great_a power_n and_o authority_n then_o to_o have_v the_o power_n of_o himself_o ¶_o socrates_n say_v socrates_n that_o it_o be_v a_o great_a and_o a_o more_o virtuous_a thing_n for_o a_o man_n to_o vanquyshe_v and_o overcome_v his_o will_n then_o to_o vanquyshe_v his_o enemy_n ¶_o plato_n say_v that_o he_o shall_v evyll_n overcome_v his_o enemy_n plato_n that_o can_v not_o overcome_v himself_o and_o say_v that_o he_o be_v to_o be_v praise_v and_o honour_v which_o have_v temperance_n in_o his_o live_n moreover_o he_o say_v that_o there_o be_v fyve_o manner_n of_o temperance_n the_o fystre_n be_v to_o be_v chaste_a in_o young_a age_n merye_o in_o old_a age_n measure_v in_o haboundaunce_n of_o riches_n gentle_a and_o humble_a in_o prosperity_n pacyent_a in_o adversity_n temperance_n be_v power_n of_o reason_n against_o lechery_n and_o against_o all_o other_o vice_n and_o sin_n ¶_o tulle_n say_v that_o this_o virtue_n of_o temperance_n tulle_n be_v the_o apparel_n and_o adournement_n of_o life_n and_o abuse_v of_o all_o tribulation_n ¶_o orace_n say_v orace_n eschew_v the_o delight_n &_o pleasure_n of_o the_o flesh_n for_o y_z e_z pleasure_n be_v very_a evyll_n whereof_o the_o end_n be_v full_a of_o sorrow_n of_o this_o virtue_n of_o temperance_n decende_v and_o come_v many_o virtue_n that_o be_v to_o say_v measure_n shame_n abstynence_n honesty_n &_o chastity_n temperance_n be_v a_o virtue_n which_o refrayn_v the_o proud_a man_n ¶_o saint_n austin_n say_v that_o the_o virtue_n of_o temperance_n refrain_v concupiscence_n austin_n which_o be_v contrary_a to_o we_o &_o do_v trouble_v we_o in_o the_o faith_n of_o our_o lord_n &_o of_o this_o speak_v the_o apostle_n s_o peter_n in_o his_o first_o epistle_n say_v peter_n ¶_o obseord_v vos_fw-la tanquam_fw-la advenas_fw-la &_o 〈◊〉_d regrinas_fw-la abstinere_fw-la vos_fw-la a_o carnalibus_fw-la desideriis_fw-la que_fw-la melitant_a adversus_fw-la animam_fw-la ¶_o how_o distemperaunce_n be_v contrary_a to_o temperance_n and_o how_o it_o be_v the_o pryncypall_a cause_n of_o all_o evyll_n ¶_o the_o vi_o chapter_n dystemperaunce_n follow_v the_o will_n as_o it_o come_v ¶_o plato_n say_v that_o there_o be_v no_o worse_a vice_n in_o the_o world_n than_o dystemperaunce_n plato_n for_o of_o it_o come_v and_o descend_v all_o manner_n of_o evyll_n ¶_o varro_n say_v that_o he_o which_o follow_v and_o please_v his_o will_n varro_n can_v be_v without_o vice_n and_o sin_n ¶_o senec_n say_v senec_n that_o it_o be_v a_o marvel_n if_o riches_n do_v come_v to_o any_o person_n and_o dure_v with_o he_o if_o he_o be_v wilful_a ¶_o socrates_n saithe_v socrates_n he_o that_o will_v follow_v his_o will_n his_o end_n can_v be_v but_o shame_n and_o rebuke_v ¶_o example_n of_o dystemperaunce_n ¶_o the_o vii_o chapter_n of_z dystemperaunce_n it_o be_v rede_n in_o the_o life_n of_o father_n that_o there_o be_v a_o maiden_n call_v janselme_n which_o always_o have_v be_v chaste_a and_o of_o honest_a conversasion_n and_o she_o be_v one_o day_n amongst_o other_o woman_n which_o do_v speak_v of_o the_o pleasure_n of_o lechery_n do_v purpose_n in_o her_o mind_n to_o prove_v if_o y_z e_z pleasure_n be_v so_o great_a as_o she_o have_v hear_v they_o say_v and_o thereupon_o she_o do_v send_v for_o a_o young_a man_n which_o aforetimes_o have_v desire_v to_o have_v his_o pleasure_n of_o she_o and_o he_o come_v to_o she_o &_o in_o conclusion_n meddle_v bodily_a with_o she_o and_o socontinue_v a_o great_a space_n in_o take_v their_o pleasure_n together_o and_o afterward_o on_o a_o certain_a day_n this_o young_a woman_n do_v remember_v the_o great_a order_fw-fr and_o vylenes_n of_o this_o sin_n of_o lechery_n and_o the_o offence_n that_o she_o have_v make_v unto_o our_o lord_n god_n and_o do_v remember_v &_o see_v also_o by_o y_z t_z reason_n of_o a_o little_a distemperaunce_n she_o have_v lose_v her_o virginity_n the_o which_o she_o can_v never_o recover_v again_o for_o y_z e_z which_o thing_n she_o be_v so_o trouble_v and_o vex_v in_o her_o mind_n and_o have_v such_o distemperaunce_n in_o herself_o that_o she_o do_v hang_v herself_o by_o the_o neck_n and_o so_o you_o may_v see_v that_o dystemperaunce_n be_v a_o evyll_n &_o a_o daunrous_a vice_n ¶_o how_o the_o author_n speak_v of_o love_n of_o benevolence_n &_o of_o deliberation_n and_o how_o of_o love_n he_o make_v four_o chapter_n ¶_o the_o viii_o chapter_n love_n benivolence_n and_o deliberation_n thomas_n be_v as_o one_o thing_n after_o the_o say_n of_o sainte_n thomas_n in_o his_o sum_n and_o that_o the_o first_o move_a of_o all_o manner_n of_o love_n be_v the_o knowledge_n austin_n for_o saint_a angustin_n say_v that_o a_o man_n can_v not_o love_v any_o thing_n if_o he_o first_o have_v not_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o same_o and_o this_o knowledge_n descend_v and_o come_v of_o the_o fyve_o corporal_a sense_n and_o wytte_n of_o the_o person_n as_o the_o eye_n understand_v and_o hear_v of_o the_o ear_n smell_v of_o the_o nose_n taste_v of_o the_o mouth_n and_o touching_n of_o the_o hand_n or_o of_o the_o sense_n and_o wit_n which_o have_v understand_v by_o imaginacyon_n and_o this_o knowledge_n be_v the_o first_o movinge_v and_o felinge_v of_o love_n but_o the_o most_o part_n come_v of_o the_o eye_n aristotyle_n after_o the_o sayenge_a of_o aristotyle_n for_o first_o y_o e_o will_n of_o person_n by_o this_o knowledge_n of_o the_o memory_n do_v turn_v into_o pleasure_n &_o into_o imagination_n and_o by_o this_o pleasure_n be_v move_v the_o desire_n of_o heart_n in_o desyre_v that_o thing_n that_o do_v please_v it_o and_o this_o pleasure_n gyvethe_v hope_n &_o trust_v to_o the_o heart_n to_o have_v the_o say_a thing_n ¶_o aristotle_n say_v that_o of_o this_o procee_v the_o soverine_n virtue_n of_o love_n aristotyle_n the_o which_o be_v foundacyon_n and_o gide_v of_o all_o other_o virtue_n ¶_o saint_a thomas_n say_v that_o no_o virtue_n may_v be_v without_o love_n thomas_n and_o say_v that_o in_o love_n there_o must_v be_v order_fw-fr first_o a_o man_n ought_v to_o love_n god_n above_o all_o thing_n and_o then_o himself_o than_o his_o father_n and_o mother_n and_o then_o his_o wife_n or_o the_o wife_n her_o husband_n then_o to_o love_v everye_o man_n after_o his_o estate_n and_o degree_n and_o to_o love_v better_a good_a person_n then_o evil_a ¶_o saint_a augustyne_n say_v that_o thou_o ought_v to_o love_v thyself_o austin_n but_o not_o thy_o vice_n

to_o his_o glory_n to_o the_o which_o the_o father_n the_o son_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n bring_v we_o all_o amen_n finis_fw-la ¶_o here_o end_v the_o book_n of_o wysdome_n after_o the_o sayenge_n of_o ancient_a philosopher_n and_o other_o noble_a wise_a man_n late_o translate_v out_o of_o french_a into_o english_a and_o here_o so_o 〈…〉_o the_o the_o table_n here_o begyn_v the_o table_n of_o this_o book_n first_o the_o auctoure_n name_n folio_fw-la 2_o the_o prologue_n fol_z 3_z ¶_o the_o auctoure_n show_v how_o a_o man_n or_o a_o woman_n ought_v to_o be_v adorn_v with_o virtue_n and_o how_o that_o prudence_n ought_v chief_o and_o first_o of_o all_o rule_n and_o govern_v the_o creature_n the_o first_o chapter_n follyo_n 5_z how_o prudence_n be_v chief_a buckler_n &_o defence_n of_o all_o virtue_n &_o of_o the_o great_a goodness_n that_o may_v come_v of_o the_o same_o to_o all_o person_n after_o the_o ancient_a philosopher_n the_o second_o chapter_n fol_z 6._o example_n of_o the_o virtue_n of_o prudence_n the_o thyrd_o chapter_n fol_z 11._o how_o folly_n be_v contrary_a to_o prudence_n and_o how_o folly_n be_v divide_v into_o many_o part_n of_o the_o man_n also_o the_o manner_n to_o know_v the_o folly_n by_o the_o dede_n and_o the_o wise_a man_n by_o his_o work_n the_o iiii_o chapter_n fol._n 13._o how_o temperance_n be_v one_o of_o the_o flower_n of_o prudence_n and_o how_o he_o that_o have_v it_o in_o he_o may_v resyste_v and_o withstand_v many_o evylles_n after_o the_o say_v enge_n of_o the_o wise_a man_n in_o the_o chapter_n go_v before_o the_o v._o chapter_n fol_z 16._o how_o dystemperaunce_n be_v contrary_a to_o temperance_n and_o how_o it_o be_v the_o pryncypall_a cause_n of_o all_o evyll_n the_o vi_fw-la chapter_n fol_z 18._o example_n of_o dystemperaunce_n the_o seven_o chapter_n fol_z 19_o how_o the_o author_n speak_v of_o love_n of_o benevolence_n and_o of_o delyberation_n &_o how_o of_o love_n he_o make_v iiii_o chapter_n the_o viii_o chapter_n fol._n 19_o how_o the_o love_n of_o god_n be_v the_o love_n above_o all_o love_n that_o dure_v the_o long_a and_o that_o without_o the_o which_o the_o creature_n can_v not_o be_v satysfy_v nor_o content_v the_o ix_o chapter_n fol._n 21._o how_o the_o love_n of_o father_n and_o mother_n with_o other_o parent_n come_v &_o what_o reverence_n and_o honour_n we_o ought_v to_o give_v to_o our_o father_n &_o mother_n and_o the_o manner_n to_o love_v his_o wife_n and_o child_n &_o to_o correct_v &_o lead_v they_o in_o this_o world_n the_o r_o chapter_n fol_z 23._o of_o the_o love_n of_o compaignon_n &_o friend_n and_o how_o to_o entertain_v it_o the_z xi_o chapter_n fol_z 26._o how_o the_o love_n of_o concupiscence_n come_v to_o man_n and_o woman_n and_o of_o the_o great_a danger_n that_o do_v chance_n &_o come_v of_o the_o same_o the_o xii_o chapter_n fol_z 29._o example_n of_o the_o virtue_n of_o love._n the_o xiii_o chapter_n fol_z 30._o how_o envy_n be_v contrary_a to_o the_o virtue_n of_o love_n and_o what_o envy_n be_v and_o also_o of_o the_o pain_n that_o the_o envious_a man_n bear_v in_o himself_o the_o xiiii_o chap_n fol_z 32_o example_n of_o envy_n the_o xv_o chap_n fol_z 33_o how_o a_o man_n ought_v to_o take_v gladness_n &_o joy_n and_o of_o what_o thing_n and_o what_o gladness_n or_o joy_n be_v the_o xuj_o chap_n fol_z 34._o how_o heaviness_n be_v contrary_a to_o gladness_n &_o how_o the_o wise_a man_n ought_v never_o to_o put_v any_o in_o his_o heart_n whereof_o heaviness_n and_o melancholy_n may_v be_v engender_v the_o xvii_o chap._n fol_z 35_o how_o melancholy_a be_v dangerous_a and_o what_o be_v melancholy_a and_o how_o it_o cause_v many_o to_o fall_v in_o great_a travail_n pain_n &_o misery_n &_o consequentlye_o in_o great_a poverty_n the_o xvii_o chap_n fol_z 36._o example_n of_o heaviness_n or_o pensivenes_n the_o nineteeen_o chap_n fol_z 39_o how_o the_o virtue_n of_o peace_n ought_v to_o be_v maintain_v &_o keep_v and_o of_o the_o great_a goodness_n that_o come_v of_o the_o same_o and_o what_o peace_n be_v the_o xx_o chap_a fol_z 40_o how_o ire_n be_v contrary_a to_o peace_n and_o what_o ire_n be_v &_o how_o it_o do_v destroy_v and_o waste_v the_o virtue_n and_o body_n of_o they_o that_o be_v entangle_v with_o the_o same_o and_o of_o the_o evyll_n that_o do_v come_v of_o it_o the_o xxi_o chapter_n fol_z 41_o example_n of_o ire_n the_o xxii_o cha_z fol_z 43_o of_o chastytye_n &_o how_o she_o ought_v to_o be_v withhold_v observe_v &_o keep_v &_o the_o peril_n that_o the_o wise_n shall_v fly_v for_o fear_v to_o lease_v such_o virtue_n the_o xxiii_o chap_n fol_z 45_o example_n of_o the_o virtue_n of_o chastytie_n the_o xxiiii_o chap_n fol_z 46_o how_o lechery_n be_v contrary_a to_o chastity_n &_o in_o how_o many_o sort_n it_o be_v divide_v they_o be_v show_v the_o danger_n that_o come_v thereof_o as_o well_o to_o the_o body_n of_o man_n as_o to_o their_o soul_n the_o twenty-five_o chap_n fol_z 48_o of_o force_n or_o strength_n &_o what_o it_o be_v the_o manner_n and_o comparison_n of_o the_o same_o and_o who_o may_v be_v call_v strong_a and_o of_o those_o also_o which_o be_v always_o strong_a the_o xxvi_o chap_n fol_z 50_o how_o patience_n cause_v a_o man_n to_o bear_v easelye_o the_o pain_n &_o travail_n of_o this_o world_n and_o how_o many_o sort_n therbe_n of_o pacyence_n the_o xxvii_o chap._n fol_z 52._o how_o fear_n and_o dread_n be_v contrary_a to_o strength_n &_o valliantnes_n &_o what_o fear_n be_v &_o who_o those_o be_v that_o be_v fearful_a &_o for_o what_o cause_n the_o xxviii_o chap_n fol_z 53._o of_o surety_n &_o how_o many_o manner_n there_o be_v thereof_o &_o how_o fear_n and_o suertye_n do_v strive_v together_o by_o dyvers_a language_n the_o xxir_n chap_n fol_z 57_o how_o the_o wise_a man_n ought_v to_o doubt_v &_o how_o by_o doubt_n &_o fear_v many_o time_n the_o man_n become_v virtuous_a the_o thirty_o cha_z foe_n 60_o how_o good_a fame_n ought_v to_o go_v afore_o man_n &_o of_o the_o goodness_n that_o come_v of_o the_o same_o the_o xxxi_o chap_a fol_z 63._o how_o glotony_n be_v a_o dangerous_a vice_n &_o of_o the_o great_a evil_n that_o come_v thereof_o to_o the_o body_n of_o man_n &_o how_o the_o virtue_n of_o man_n be_v destroy_v and_o corrupt_a by_o the_o same_o the_o xxxii_o chap_n fol_z 64._o how_o abstinence_n be_v that_o whereof_o glotony_n be_v consume_v and_o by_o the_o goodue_v that_o be_v therein_o and_o that_o may_v come_v there_o of_o the_o xxxiii_o chap_n fol_z 65_o how_o constancy_n &_o inconstancy_n be_v dyfferent_a &_o how_o constancy_n be_v a_o noble_a virtue_n and_o what_o inconstauncye_n be_v the_o xxxiiii_o chap_n fol_z 66_o of_o the_o virtue_n of_o nobleness_n of_o courage_n of_o man_n and_o how_o the_o man_n be_v oft_o time_n praise_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o same_o the_o xxxv_o chap_n fol_z 67_o example_n of_o nobleness_n of_o courage_n the_o xxxvi_o chap_n fol_z 68_o of_o vainglory_n &_o how_o many_o manner_n there_o be_v thereof_o &_o how_o vainglory_n be_v to_o be_v dispraise_v the_o xxxvii_o chap_n for_n 68_o example_n of_o vain_a glory_n fol._n 69._o how_o justice_n ought_v to_o be_v do_v &_o how_o it_o be_v y_z t_z thing_n that_o do_v measure_v all_o thing_n upon_o earth_n the_o thirty-nine_o chap_n for_n 70_o example_n of_o justice_n the_o xl_o chap_n for_n 72_o how_o injustice_n or_o wrong_n be_v contrary_a to_o justice_n and_o how_o many_o manner_n therbe_n of_o iniustyce_n &_o how_o iniustyce_n demand_v vengeance_n afore_o god_n the_o xli_o chap_n fol_z 74_o example_n of_o iniustyce_n the_o xlii_o chap_n fol_z 76_o of_o loyalty_n and_o by_o loyalty_n the_o person_n be_v great_o praise_v the_o xliii_o chap_n fol_z 77_o of_o falsehood_n what_o it_o be_v &_o of_o the_o difference_n that_o be_v between_o suspytion_n and_o jelousye_a and_o treason_n and_o malice_n the_o xliii_o chap._n fol_z 78._o example_n of_o falshehed_n the_o xlv_o cha_z foe_z 80_o how_o truth_n be_v to_o be_v compare_v by_o reason_n to_o the_o perdryche_n &_o how_o truth_n be_v that_o thing_n which_o iustyfi_v the_o man_n afore_o all_o person_n the_o xlvi_o chap_n for_n 81_o example_n of_o the_o virtue_n of_o verytye_n the_o xlvii_o chap_n fol_z 82_o how_o lie_a be_v a_o evil_a vice_n the_o manner_n to_o eschew_v it_o and_o in_o what_o sort_n and_o which_o be_v evyll_n lyenge_a the_o xlviii_o chap_n fol_z 83_o what_o mercy_n be_v &_o of_o the_o operacyon_n of_o the_o same_o &_o how_o mercy_n be_v that_o where_o by_o a_o man_n obteyn_v the_o love_n of_o god_n the_o xlix_o chap_n fol_z 84_o example_n of_o mercy_n the_o l_o cha_z foe_z 86._o of_o crualtie_n &_o how_o many_o sort_n be_v thereof_o and_o of_o the_o great_a