Selected quad for the lemma: love_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
love_n	dear_a	heart_n	life_n	3,201	5	4.1793	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A10072	The two feruent louers. Or A warlike kind of wooing as here at large is said betweene a braue young man, and a faithfull hearted maid. To the tune of the two louing sisters, or lulling beyond thee.	L. P. (Laurence Price), fl. 1625-1680?	1632 (1632)	STC 20323; ESTC S103171	1,787	2

The two feruent Louers OR A warlike kind of wooing as here at large is said Betweene a braue young man and a faithfull hearted maid To the tune of the two louing Sisters or lulling beyond thee AS Phebus in the lustrious aire the azure did adorne Diana with her Virgins faire vpon that chearefull morne Did dance and sing to see the Spring the chirping birds likewise Melodious sound made dales rebound and ecchoes pierce the skies This time a lad his darling had my sweet said he once proue me And thou shalt finde in heart and minde how dearely I doe loue thee I drew me neare vnto the place to heare the friendly greeting A young man did his lasse imbrace and blesse the time of meeting Quoth he my heart by Cupids dart is now so sorely pierced I dye I dye vnlesse a salue I haue to be redressed Therefore my deare while we are here in modesty once proue me And thou shalt finde in heart and mind how dearely I doe loue thee As faithfull Hero will I stand to his Penelope Leander like then shalt command my heart so true I le be My stormy eyes like winter skies thou here maist well perceiue My liuings goods my life and all for thy content will leaue Therefore my deare c. Like English George I will appeare so valiant in behauiour For Sabrine bright his chiefe delight who sought to win her fauour With sword and shield in dreadfull field as ancient stories say The firy dragon there he kil'd and conquest brought away Therefore my deare c. If bold Sir Guy for cheualry in countries farrs and neare Did venture life to get a wife his Phillis faire and cleare When he came backe she was not flacke to fold him with imbraces Within her armes with hymnes charms bedewed each others faces Therefore my deare c. South Hamptons Earle to win his girle incountred with a foe Mongst Pagans Turkes and Infidels with many a bloody blow The Lions strong he layd along and forc'd the Serpent flye Great Askipart with lofty heart on ground he forc'd to lye Therefore my deare c. The second part To the same tune FIue yeares be sore I did indure all for the sake of thee In direfull warres with bleeding scars as plainely thou maist see The Canon shot I dreaded not when I in place did come In stormes and wind with blasts vnkind I march'd with sound of Drumme Therefore my deare while we are here in modestie once proue me And thou shalt finde in heart and minde how dearely I doe loue thee In Spaine and France I did aduance my warlike speare and shield My trusty sword did me afford great conquest in the field While Trumpets sound madd ●●irs rebound my courage did not haile The Musketiers let bullets flie like stormy drifts of baile Therefore my deare while we are here in modestie once proue me And thou shalt finde in heart and minde how dearely I doe loue thee Since from annoy my only ioy I passe haue such trouble Doe not disdaine nor me refraine to make my sorrowes double One curteous word if thou afford my woes are all subdewed It scornefully thou answerest me my griefes are fresh renewed Therefore my deare while we are here in modestie once proue me And thou shalt finde in heart and minde how dearely I doe loue thee She hearing of his louing talke how firme his minde was fixt Said she my loue hath spoke his part and mine shall be the next This kinde reply then presently in modesty she said While thou art absent from my sight my heart was sore afraid That grisly death had tane the breath of thee which so did loue me My heart and hand thou shalt command the wold shall not remoue me While Neptune rules the raging Seas and keepes within her bounds While Flora with her fragrant flowers bedeckes the dewy grounds While shepheards keepe their feeding shéep along the pleasant fountaines While roses spring and small birds sing in valies dales and mountaines My loue with thine shall freely ioyne the world shall not remoue me Thou sure shalt finde in heart and minde how dearely I doe loue thee The golden Sunne shall darkened be the Moone shall lose her light The glistering starres no eye shall see shine in the sable might The Turtle shall forsake her smate the married wife a maide Shall prove to be ere I to thee deny the words I said Then try and trust I will be iust no creature shall remoue me The world shall quite disolued be ere I refuse to loue thee Now will we goe the man replied vnto the place with speed To make of thee my louely bride my word shall be my deed So on they went with good intent together to be married Hee liked or her shee liked of him nothing at all miscarried So here I end wishing each friend may true and faithfull proue Ioue guide and blesse with good successe those that doe truly loue L. P. FINIS London printed for Fr. Coules