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thee, till thy wound be thoroughly
A ^ IUs ^ se arch it with a sotfrcign kiss. Shakesp.do t 0 . a *? r we call water of paradise, by that wer 13 made very sovereign for health. Bacon .t r °Hi scum starv’d men did draw
Wh^jP^boil’d shoes and boots, and all the restc w ® re with any sovereign fatness blest.Dunne.Sonj e °°h my friend, and hear my muse dispenseWeretgn comforts drawn from common sense.
Dryden.
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0 | ■fctoN. n, s . Supreme lord.
bin ?.y xwereign turn away his face,
uis ears a little while be deaf. Shakesp.JU^vf Py sovereign, and his fate, I swear,
^ Qft 0u 14 d for faith in peace, for force in war,
r alliance other lands desir’d. Dryden
S Uh ft ^ lG NLY. adv, [from sovereign.]n t />el y ; j n the highest degree.
benignly lovely in himself. Boyle.S5 U REi GNty. n.s. [ souverainete , Fr.]po^acy; highest place; supreme^' highest degree of excellence.
In^t i Give me pardon,
unt° Ur Vassa ^> have employ’d and pain’d
sm ’ ere *£ n *V‘ Shakesp,
’^cre England,would this virtuous princeTo j ^ ,3 grace the sovreignty thereof. Shakesp.rt anS UWS unt0 a P eo P^ e » t0 institute magis-fw/Jd officers over them; to punish and par-e mctors; to have the sole authority ofVVar a °d peace, are the true marks of so-Davies.
^fo re ?j y bunter thence he shall be stil’dVJr ^°mh e > rc * ’ as * n despite of heav’n,tK^ ot hih eavn ’ c i a i m i n g second sovreignty.Milton.^spj does so gratify a haughty humour, as6 of usurped sovereignty over our brethren.
Government of the Tongue .holH ^ oves own tree,tpH^irpe i^ ie Wo °ds in awful sovreignty,
S l&a Hs °f lodging in the ground ;
0 low j,- ls to pmost boughs to heav’n ascend,
T) *ill f 8 roo * s t° hell’s dominion tends. Dryden.I m° resee * whene’er thy suit 1 grant,r her n | ,l,lc i , "iov*d sovereignty shall want,
5 Tet 1 ) 5 °^ bea «ty may thy heart invade. Dryd.0 ?Jul D , ve all things possess our souls with?°d. P re ‘ ,e usions of the majesty and sovereigntya) 1 ’ Rogers.
«. ( ‘‘* r s Grecian colonies in the Indies weref>ve ri >, ^minated by Sandrocottus ; Seleucu -iSh dthe- • J *
sovereignty in some degree, but was
OV 10 ^andon to him the country along theArhuthnot on Coins.
^tw' **• ,5 - [from sous, Fr.] A subter-9l) V|. t “ s drain.
V c Wi>p . not suc h m i nes > without great painsl° Hoi 8 ’ a ^> be wrought; the delfs would
waters
Sd,;; ac i'in
it being impossible toJ or soughs to drain them, that nonnes could suffice to lay and keepRav on the Creation.^ oun d in sinking a sough-pit.
Woodtoard.
i ’°^ ^ e ^ re ^ er ^ te anc * participle
^ 0a n<jH°!! t * iem ^ at as ^ e d not f° r rae :r T, «. °* them that sought me not. Isa. Ixv. 1.
1 * ** Fran^l Say j
w “* uioi owugtu me iiv/b. tot*. i.» »•-*.«
[papal, Sax. sael, Dan. sual,
W 1 ’ * nater ' a ^ ant ^ immortal spirit of^ w d
lill t ^l to k w . a3 overcome, he opened heaven•ten e believing Gentiles as Jews : heaven
Ytfe’-for
10 receptacle to the souls of either.
w ant of food,
Hooker.
the soul may pine;
ft.oi*. wepfk „ -‘vi iuuu, tuc may
GoH» n ^ e,S4nce things bad and goodtu him 8crea tures mortal and divine,n /^eruk 8 ,* her eternal food. Davies.► p.^lis, . e [ e d them of the promises, seals,‘ cl > by publick authority had passedl 'ot] i “«sh OU jS this marriage; that these, beingJ & lj Dnii.r^wixt God and their souls, couldtlc k act of state be dissolved.
Hayward.
SOU
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So natural is the knowledge of the soul's im-mortality, and of some ubi for the future receptionof it, that we find some tract or other of it in mostbarbarous nations. Heylyn.
2. Intellectual principle.
Eloquence the soul, song charms the sense, failt.
The eyes of our souls only then begin to see,when our bodily eyes are closing. Law.
3. Vital principle.
Thou almost mak’st me waver in my faith,
To hold opinion with Pythagoras ,
That souls of animals infuse themselves
Into the trunks of men. Shak. Merchant of Venice.
Thou sun, of this great world both eye and soul.
Milton.
Join voices, all ye living souls! ye birds,
That singing up to heaven-gate ascend,
Bear on your wings, and in your notes, his praise.
Mifton.
In common discourse and writing we leave outthe words vegetative, sensitive and rational; andmake the word soul serve for all these principles.
Watts.
4. Spirit; essence; quintessence; princi-pal part.
He has the very soul of bounty. Shakesp.
Charity, the soul of all the rest. Milton.
5. Interiour power.
There is some soul of goodness in things evil,Would men observingly distil it out. Shakesp.
6. A familiar appellation expressing thequalities of the mind.
Three wenches where I stood, cry’d,
“ Alas, good soul!” Shakesp. Julius Ccesar.
This is a poor mad soul; and she says, up anddown the town, that her eldest son is like you.
The poor soul sat singing by a sycamore tree,Sing all a green willow :
Her hand on her bosom, her head on her knee.
Shakesp,
Keep the poor soul no longer in suspense,
Your charge is such as does not need defence.
Dryden.
Unenlarged souls are disgusted with the wondersof the microscope, discovering animals whichequal not a peppercorn. Watts.
7. Human being.
The moral is the case of every soul of us. L'Estr.
It is a republick ; there are in it a hundred bour-geois, and about a thousandsouls. Addisons Italy.
My state of health none care to Jearn; »
My life is here no soul's concern. Sivift.
8. Active power.
Earth , air, and seas through empty space wouldrow],
And heav’n would fly before the driving soul.
Dryden.
9. Spirit; fire; grandeur of mind.
That he wants caution,he must needs confess;But not a soul to give our arras success. Young.
10. Intelligent being in general.
Every* soul in heaven shall bend the knee. Milt.
Sou'ldier. See Soldier.
Sou'lkd. adj* [from soul.] Furnishedwith mind.
Griping, and still tenacious of thy hold,
Wouldst thou the Grecian chiefs, though largelysoul'd,
Should give the prizes they had gain d before.
° Dryden.
Sou'lless. adj. [from soul.] Mean;low; spiritless.
Slave , soulless villain, dog, O rarely base ! Shak.
Sou'eshot. n. s. [soul and shot .] Some-thing paid for a soul’s requiem amongthe Romanists.
In the Saxon times there was a funeral duty tobe paid, called pecunia sepulchrahso^ sytnbolumanim<£ t and in Saxon soulshot. Aylijfe.s rarergon.
Sound, adj. [funb, Sax.]
1. Healthy; hearty; not morbid; not dis-eased ; not hurt.
1 am fall’n out with my more headier will,
To take the indispos’d and sickly fit
For the sound man. Shakesp. King Lear.
He hath a heart as sound as a bell, and his tongueis the clapper; for what his heart thinks liistongue speaks. Shakesp,
He hath receiv’d him safe and sound.
Luke, xv. 27.
We can preserve
Unhurt our minds, and understanding sound.Milt.
The king visits all around,
Comfortsthe sick, congratulates the sound ;Honours the princely chiefs. Dryoen.
But Capys, and the rest of sounder mind,
The fatal present to the flames design’d,
Or to the deep. Dryden.
When a word, which originally signifies anyparticular object, is attributed to several otherobjects, on account of some evident reference orrelation to the original idea, this is peculiarlycalled an analogical word ; so a sound or healthypulse, a sound digestion, sound sleep, are all socalled, with reference to a sound and healthy con-stitution ; but if you speak of souTid doctrine, orsound speech, this is by way of resemblance tohealth, and the words are metaphorical,
Watts's Logick.
2. Right; not erroneous; orthodox.
Whom although to know be life, and joy tomake mention of his name; yet our soundestknowledge is to know that we know him not asindeed he is, neither can know him ; and oursafest eloquence concerning him is silence.
Hooker .
Let my heart be sound in thy statutes.
Psalm cxix. 80.
Sound, and yet not trivial, catechetick institu-tion. Felton.
The rules are sound and useful, and may serveyour devotion. Wake.
3. Stout; strong; lusty.
The men are very strong and able of body ; andtherefore either give sound strokes with their clubswherewith they fight, or else shoot strong shotswitli their bows. Abbot.
4. Valid; not failing.
They reserved their titles, tenures, and signio-ries whole and sound to themselves.
5. Fast; hearty. It is applied to sleep.
Newwak’d from soundest sleep,
Soft on the flow’ry herb 1 found me laidIn balmy sweat. Milton's Paradise Lost .
Sound, adv. Soundly; heartily; com-pletely fast.
The messenger approaching to him spake,
But his waste words return’d to him in vain;
So sound he slept that nought might Inm awake.
Fairy Queen.
Sound, n. s. [sonde, Fr.] A shallow sea,such as may be sounded.
The sound of Denmark , where ships pay toll.
Camden.
Wake,
Behold X come, sent from the Stygian sound,
Asa dire vapour that had cleft the ground,
T’ ingender with the night, and blast the day.
BenJonson.
Him young Thoosa bore, the bright increaseOf Phorcys, dreaded in the sounds and seas. Pope.
Sound, n.s. [sonde, Fr.] A probe, aninstrument used by chirurgeons to feelwhat is out of reach of the fingers.
The patient being laid on a table, pass thesoundTill it meet with some resistance. Sharp’s Surgery.
1. To search with a plummet; to trydepth.
In this secret there is a gulf, which while welive we shall never sound. Booker.
Yon are, Hastings, muchtoosliallowTo sound the bottom of the after-times.
2. To try ; to examine.
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