Selected quad for the lemma: virtue_n
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B00396
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Campaspe, played beefore the Queenes Maiestie on newyeares day at night, by her Maiesites children, and the children of Paules.; Alexander and Campaspe
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Lyly, John, 1554?-1606.
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1584
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STC 17048A; ESTC S94063
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i_o wish_v he_o preserve_v our_o fame_n than_o our_o life_n which_o if_o he_o do_v we_o will_v confess_v there_o can_v be_v no_o great_a thing_n then_o to_o be_v alexander_n alex._n clitus_n be_v these_o prisoner_n of_o whence_o these_o spoil_n cly._n like_o your_o majesty_n they_o be_v prisoner_n &_o of_o thebes_n alex._n of_o what_o calling_n or_o reputation_n cly._n i_o know_v not_o but_o they_o seem_v to_o be_v lady_n of_o honour_n alex._n i_o will_v know_v madam_n of_o whence_o you_o be_v i_o know_v but_o who_o i_o can_v tell_v timo._n alexander_n i_o be_o the_o sister_n of_o theagenes_n who_o fight_v a_o battle_n with_o thy_o father_n before_o the_o city_n of_o chyronie_n where_o he_o die_v i_o say_v which_o none_o can_v gainsay_v valiant_o alex._n lady_n there_o seem_v in_o your_o word_n spark_n of_o your_o brother_n deed_n but_o worse_a fortune_n in_o your_o life_n then_o his_o death_n but_o fear_v not_o for_o you_o shall_v live_v without_o violence_n enemy_n or_o necessity_n but_o what_o be_v you_o fair_a lady_n another_o sister_n to_o theagines_n camp_n no_o sister_n to_o theagines_n but_o a_o humble_a handmaid_n to_o alexander_n bear_v of_o a_o mean_a parentage_n but_o to_o extreme_a fortune_n alex._n well_o lady_n for_o so_o your_o virtue_n show_v you_o whatsoever_o your_o birth_n be_v you_o shall_v be_v honourable_o entreat_v athens_n shall_v be_v your_o thebes_n &_o you_o shall_v not_o be_v as_o abject_n of_o war_n but_o as_o subject_n to_o alexander_n permenio_n conduct_v these_o honourable_a lady_n into_o the_o city_n charge_v the_o soldier_n not_o so_o much_o as_o in_o word_n to_o offer_v they_o any_o offence_n and_o let_v all_o want_n be_v supply_v so_o far_o forth_o as_o shall_v be_v necessary_a for_o such_o person_n &_o my_o prisoner_n exeunt_fw-la parme._n &_o captivi_fw-la hephestion_n it_o rest_v now_o that_o we_o have_v as_o great_a care_n to_o govern_v in_o peace_n as_o conquer_v in_o war_n that_o while_o arm_n cease_v art_n may_v flourish_v and_o join_v letter_n with_o lance_n we_o endeavour_n to_o be_v as_o good_a philosopher_n as_o soldier_n know_v it_o no_o less_o praise_n to_o be_v wise_a they_o commendable_a to_o be_v valiant_a heph._n your_o majesty_n therein_o show_v that_o you_o have_v as_o great_a desire_n to_o rule_v as_o to_o subdue_v &_o needs_o must_v that_o common_a wealth_n be_v fortunate_a who_o captain_n be_v a_o philosopher_n and_o who_o philosopher_n be_v a_o captain_n exeunt_fw-la actus_fw-la primus_fw-la schaena_fw-la secunda_fw-la manes_n granichus_n psyllus_n manes_n i_o serve_v in_o steed_n of_o a_o master_n a_o mouse_n who_o house_n be_v a_o tub_n who_o dinner_n be_v a_o crust_n and_o who_o board_n be_v a_o bed_n psyllus_n then_o be_v thou_o in_o a_o state_n of_o life_n which_o philosopher_n commend_v a_o crumb_n for_o thy_o supper_n a_o hand_n for_o thy_o cup_n and_o thy_o clothes_n for_o thy_o sheet_n i_o or_o natura_fw-la paucis_fw-la contenta_fw-la grani._n manes_n it_o be_v pity_v so_o proper_a a_o man_n shall_v be_v cast_v away_o upon_o a_o philosopher_n but_o that_o diogenes_n that_o dog_n shall_v have_v manes_n that_o dogbolt_n it_o green_v nature_n and_o spite_v art_n the_o one_o have_v find_v thou_o so_o dissolute_a absolute_a i_o will_v say_v in_o body_n the_o other_o so_o single_a singular_a in_o mind_n manes_n be_v you_o merry_a it_o be_v a_o sign_n by_o the_o trip_n of_o your_o tongue_n and_o the_o toy_n of_o your_o head_n that_o you_o have_v do_v that_o to_o day_n which_o i_o have_v not_o do_v these_o three_o day_n psyllus_n what_o be_v that_o manes_n dine_v grani._n i_o think_v diogenes_n keep_v but_o cold_a cheer_n manes_n i_o will_v it_o be_v so_o but_o he_o keep_v neither_o hot_a nor_o cold_a grani._n what_o then_o luck_n warm_a that_o make_v manes_n run_v from_o his_o master_n last_o day_n psyllus_n manes_n have_v reason_n for_o his_o name_n foretell_v as_o much_o manes_n my_o name_n how_o so_o sir_n boy_n psyllus_n you_o know_v that_o it_o be_v call_v mons_fw-la à _fw-la movendo_fw-la because_o it_o stand_v still_o manes_n good_n psyllus_n and_o thou_o be_v name_v mane_n à _fw-la manendo_fw-la because_o thou_o run_v away_o manes_n pass_v reason_n i_o do_v not_o run_v away_o but_o retire_v psyllus_n to_o a_o prison_n because_o thou_o will_v have_v leisure_n to_o contemplate_v manes_n i_o will_v prove_v that_o my_o body_n be_v immortal_a because_o it_o be_v in_o prison_n grani._n as_o how_o manes_n do_v your_o master_n never_o teach_v you_o that_o the_o soul_n be_v immortal_a grani._n yes_o manes_n and_o the_o body_n be_v the_o prison_n of_o the_o soul_n gran._n true_a manes_n why_o then_o thus_o to_o make_v my_o body_n immortal_a i_o put_v it_o to_o prison_n grani._n oh_o bad_a psyllus_n excellent_a ill_n manes_n you_o may_v see_v how_o dull_a a_o fast_a wit_n be_v therefore_o psyllus_n let_v we_o go_v to_o supper_n with_o granichus_n plato_n be_v the_o best_a fellow_n of_o all_o philosopher_n give_v i_o he_o that_o read_v in_o the_o morning_n in_o the_o school_n and_o at_o noon_n in_o the_o kitchen_n psyl_n and_o i_o grani._n ah_o sir_n my_o master_n be_v a_o king_n in_o his_o parlour_n for_o the_o body_n and_o a_o god_n in_o his_o study_n for_o the_o soul_n among_o all_o his_o man_n he_o commede_v one_o that_o be_v a_o excellent_a musician_n then_o stand_v i_o by_o &_o clap_v another_o on_o the_o shoulder_n and_o say_v this_o be_v a_o pass_v good_a cook_n manes_n it_o be_v well_o do_v granichus_n for_o give_v i_o pleasure_n that_o go_v in_o at_o the_o mouth_n not_o the_o ear_n i_o have_v rather_o fill_v my_o gut_n than_o my_o brain_n psyllus_n i_o serve_v apelles_n who_o feed_v i_o as_o diogenes_n do_v manes_n for_o at_o dinner_n the_o one_o preach_v abstinence_n the_o other_o commend_v counterfeit_v when_o i_o will_v eat_v meat_n he_o paint_v a_o spit_n &_o when_o i_o thirst_v o_o say_v he_o be_v not_o this_o a_o fair_a pot_n and_o point_n to_o a_o table_n which_o contain_v the_o banquet_n of_o the_o god_n where_o be_v many_o dish_n to_o feed_v the_o eye_n but_o not_o to_o fill_v the_o gut_n grani._n what_o do_v thou_o then_o psyllus_n this_o do_v he_o then_o bring_v in_o many_o example_n that_o some_o have_v live_v by_o savour_n &_o prove_v that_o much_o easy_a it_o be_v to_o fat_a by_o colour_n and_o tell_v of_o bird_n that_o have_v be_v fat_v by_o paint_a grape_n in_o winter_n &_o how_o many_o have_v so_o feed_v their_o eye_n with_o their_o mistress_n picture_n that_o they_o never_o desire_v to_o take_v food_n be_v glut_v with_o the_o delight_n in_o their_o favour_n then_o do_v he_o show_v i_o counterfeit_v such_o as_o have_v surfeit_v with_o their_o filthy_a &_o loathsome_a vomit_n and_o with_o the_o riotous_a bacchanal_n of_o the_o god_n bacchus_n &_o his_o disorderly_a crew_n which_o be_v paint_v all_o to_o the_o life_n in_o his_o shop_n to_o conclude_v i_o fare_v hardly_o though_o i_o go_v rich_o which_o make_v i_o when_o i_o shall_v begin_v to_o shadow_v a_o lady_n face_n to_o draw_v a_o lamb_n head_n &_o sometime_o to_o set_v to_o the_o body_n of_o a_o maid_n a_o shoulder_n of_o mutton_n for_o semper_fw-la animus_n meus_fw-la est_fw-la in_o patinis_fw-la manes_n thou_o be_v a_o god_n to_o i_o for_o can_v i_o see_v but_o a_o cook_n shop_n paint_v i_o will_v make_v my_o eye_n fat_a as_o butter_n for_o i_o have_v nought_o but_o sentence_n to_o fill_v my_o maw_n as_o plures_fw-la occidit_fw-la crapula_fw-la quà m_fw-la gladius_fw-la musa_fw-la ieiunantibus_fw-la amica_fw-la repletion_n kill_v delicate_o &_o a_o old_a see_v of_o abstinence_n socrates_n the_o belly_n be_v the_o head_n greve_v thus_o with_o say_n not_o with_o meat_n he_o make_v a_o galley_n mafrey_n grani._n but_o how_o do_v thou_o then_o live_v manes_n with_o fine_a jest_n sweet_a air_n &_o the_o dog_n alm_n grani._n well_o for_o this_o time_n i_o will_v staunch_v thy_o gut_n &_o among_o pot_n &_o platter_n thou_o shall_v see_v what_o it_o be_v to_o serve_v plato_n psyllus_n for_o joy_n of_o granichus_n let_v sing_v manes_n my_o voice_n be_v as_o clear_v in_o the_o evening_n as_o in_o the_o morning_n grani._n another_o commodity_n of_o emptiness_n song_n actus_fw-la primus_fw-la schaena_fw-la tertia_fw-la melipus_n plato_n aristotle_n chrysippus_n crates_n cleanthes_n anaxarchus_n alexander_n hephestion_n parmenio_n clitus_n diogenes_n melip_n i_o have_v never_o such_o a_o do_v to_o warn_v scholar_n to_o come_v before_o a_o king_n first_o i_o come_v to_o chrysippus_n a_o tall_a lean_a old_a mad_a man_n will_v he_o present_o to_o appear_v before_o alexander_n he_o stand_v stare_v on_o my_o face_n neither_o move_v his_o eye_n nor_o his_o body_n i_o urge_v he_o to_o give_v some_o answer_n he_o take_v up_o a_o book_n sit_v down_o