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All for Money

Lupton, Thomas, published 1578 · moral · Interlude;Nonprofessional

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TitleAll for Money
AuthorLupton, Thomas
Publication year (edition)1578
Genre (British Drama)moral
Genre group (comparison)moral — from the British Drama label · Annals: satire;morality
Play typeInterlude;Nonprofessional
Work / edition / TCP / DEEPwork 72 · edition 123 · TCP A06480 · DEEP 103
Edition roleRepresentative edition — used in the analysis
First performance / composition (Annals)1577 [1559-1577]
First performance (BritDrama)1577 [1559-1577]
FormatQuarto
STC16949
Greg72a
Genre (Annals)Satirical Moral
Genre (BritDrama)Moral
BritDrama no.621
Title pageA MORAL AND PITIEFVL COmedie, Intituled, All for Money. Plainly representing the maners of men, and fashion of the world noweadayes.
Title-page performance noteThe names of them that play this Comœdie. [in double columns] Theologie. Money without learning. | Science. All for money. | Arte. Neyther money nor learning. | Money. Moneyles and friendles. | Adulation. Gregorie graceles. | Mischieuous helpe. Moneyles. | Pleasure. William with the two wiues. | Prest for pleasure. Nychol. | Sinne. S. Laurence. | Swift to sinne. Mother Crooke. | Damnation. Iudas. | Satan. Diues. | Pryde. Godly admonition. | Gluttonie. Uertue. | Learning with money. Humilitie. | Learning without mony Charitie.
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10–49455T37 Riches, poverty and covetousness0.65WHat good gift of God but may be misused? Nay what good thing new but to evil is applied How is the Scripture …
250–97462T37 Riches, poverty and covetousness0.76What mischief is it thereby is not wrought? What earthly thing is not therefore to be had? What hath been so l…
398–151494T37 Riches, poverty and covetousness0.76WHat felicity can man have more than in me? Wherein ought he to have more joy and consolation? What thing will…
4152–201461T37 Riches, poverty and covetousness0.80art's bonae ubique sunt in praecio, nec possunt à fortuna eripi, Good arts are everywhere esteemed, and had in…
5202–255481unassignedHoyghe, hoyghe for money, more sweeter than honey: Who will not for me take pain: Each Lord and Knight for me …
6256–308514T37 Riches, poverty and covetousness0.80What need you call thus hastily, unless you had more need? Money may be sick, but he will never be dead: But t…
7309–356509unassignedThere will none believe I dare jeopard my hand, That pleasure shall die so long as the world doth stand Theref…
8357–406503T5 Christian faith, sin and salvation0.80That is my boy that I need not teach thee more, Or ever he have money he committeth sin before. Out alas maste…
9407–456505unassignedNow farewell Sin, of me you stand no more in need, Do but beck when you lack me, and I will come with all spee…
10457–505489T5 Christian faith, sin and salvation0.77Then I and my son damnation be nobody with you, Sin and Damnation belike bring a man to heaven: Is thy kingdom…
11506–557515unassignedAnd I will allure them to fine fare and gluttony, That their delight may be filling the belly: Early up at dri…
12558–604495unassignedWhatsoever thou wilt have, I will not thee deny. Then give me a piece of thy tail to make a flap for a fly: Fo…
13605–651457T37 Riches, poverty and covetousness0.84Who may be compared to me in degree? Who is more happy than Learning with money? Learning at the first to rich…
14652–700492T37 Riches, poverty and covetousness0.80Well, if you lack living be bold to come to me For I can be content to bestow where is need: And especially up…
15701–750517T37 Riches, poverty and covetousness0.86As long as he needeth not thou wilt help him at an inch, But if in poverty he fall, than friendship will quenc…
16751–804503T37 Riches, poverty and covetousness0.76I would I knew them which speak such words of me, They are but beggarly knaves I durst lay a wager, I would ho…
17805–855517T37 Riches, poverty and covetousness0.83Opes eiusmodi parandae quae navi fracta simul cum Dno quaeant enatare: These riches of men are chiefly to be g…
18856–904491T37 Riches, poverty and covetousness0.87You take yourself I perceive in this case to be afterward, Therefore you shallbe to higher office preferred. G…
19905–953496unassignedI thank you most heartily of your large promise, I will wait upon you as my bounden duty is. I was never so we…
20954–1001505unassignedNay, than the fairest bird of all the generation Is mine own son and heir, my fair son Damnation: Such a one a…
211002–1050493unassignedWhat be the words that I shall now proclaim? I have them written here I will recite them by name: Say after me…
221051–1096472unassignedLet them come in whoever they be, If your grandfather sent them, mine old friend money. Nay, the party doth li…
231097–1143476unassignedAlas poor soul what didst thou coming hither, I think for all thy comfort thou art never the better. I can do …
241144–1189485unassignedI have two wives I must needs confess, I have to many by one I had rather have less: To say truth to my first …
251190–1237501T6 Money, debt and credit0.81There is a poor knave by me hath a piece of ground, Not worth by year past three or four pound, And I have at …
261238–1281474unassignedIt is very near day when such birds fly, You were wont to say mass for a groat, but now they are dearer to by.…
271282–1327489unassignedNo nor the other Gospels but a little I have studied, In other things much more I have been occupied. How many…
281328–1375491unassignedYea marry mother Croote they be four good rials of gold, If you knew them not this twenty year it is marvel th…
291376–1424495T28 Marriage-making: weddings, brides and ma0.79Yea, but he is good in my bed to keep my back warm, And now and then Ihill kiss him and clip him in my arm: Th…
301425–1475498T1 Death, grief and revenge0.79Let them not blame me for I have told his behaviour: Before you proceed therefore in this marriage Weigh well …
311476–1522499T5 Christian faith, sin and salvation0.77That in Abraham's bosom he aye shall rest and dwell: And I then died also without any repentance, Whereby I ha…
321523–1570475T5 Christian faith, sin and salvation0.82Away, away you wretched souls to hell you must needs go, And such as die as you have done, shall dwell with yo…