Selected quad for the lemma: book_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
book_n	lord_n	people_n	word_n	3,192	5	4.1497	3	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A20818	The harmonie of the church Containing, the spirituall songes and holy hymnes, of godly men, patriarkes and prophetes: all, sweetly sounding, to the praise and glory of the highest. Now (newlie) reduced into sundrie kinds of English meeter: meete to be read or sung, for the solace and comfort of the godly. By M.D.	Drayton, Michael, 1563-1631.	1591 (1591)	STC 7199; ESTC S116525	25,418	50

nor_o be_v have_v and_o thou_o have_v root_v out_o of_o memory_n oh_o lord_n thou_o do_v this_o nation_n multiply_v thou_o lord_n have_v blessed_v this_o nation_n with_o increase_n thou_o be_v most_o glorious_a in_o thy_o majesty_n thou_o have_v enlarge_v the_o earth_n with_o perfect_a peace_n we_o cry_v to_o thou_o and_o oft_o our_o hand_n do_v wring_v when_o we_o have_v see_v thou_o bend_v to_o punishment_n like_o to_o a_o woman_n in_o childbyrth_n traveil_v even_o so_o in_o pain_n we_o mourn_v and_o do_v lament_v we_o have_v conceive_v and_o labour_v with_o pain_n but_o only_a wind_n at_o last_o we_o forth_o have_v bring_v upon_o the_o earth_n no_o hope_n there_o do_v remain_v the_o wicked_a world_n likewise_o avail_v we_o nought_o the_o dead_a shall_v live_v and_o such_o as_o sleep_v in_o grave_n with_o their_o own_o body_n once_o shall_v rise_v again_o sing_v you_o that_o in_o the_o dust_n your_o dwell_n have_v the_o earth_n no_o more_o her_o body_n shall_v retain_v come_v come_v my_o people_n to_o my_o chamber_n here_o and_o shut_v the_o door_n up_o sure_o after_o thou_o hide_v thou_o thyself_o and_o do_v not_o once_o appear_v nor_o let_v thy_o eye_n my_o indignation_n see_v for_o from_o above_o the_o lord_n be_v now_o dispose_v to_o scourge_v the_o sin_n that_o in_o the_o world_n remain_v his_o servant_n blood_n in_o earth_n shall_v be_v disclose_v and_o she_o shall_v now_o yield_v up_o her_o people_n slay_v finis_fw-la hereafter_o follow_v certain_a other_o song_n and_o prayer_n of_o godly_a man_n and_o woman_n out_o of_o the_o book_n of_o apocrypha_n the_o prayer_n of_o judith_n for_o the_o deliverance_n of_o the_o people_n in_o the_o ix_o chap._n of_o the_o book_n of_o judith_n oh_o lord_n the_o god_n of_o simeon_n my_o sovereign_a father_n dear_a to_o who_o thou_o give_v strength_n and_o might_n the_o sword_n in_o hand_n to_o bear_v to_o take_v revenge_n on_o those_o which_o first_o the_o maiden_n womb_n do_v tame_a and_o spoil_v her_o virginity_n with_o great_a reproach_n and_o shame_n for_o which_o offence_n thou_o give_v up_o their_o prince_n to_o be_v slay_v so_o that_o their_o wound_n with_o gory_a blood_n their_o bed_n do_v all_o distain_v their_o seruamt_n with_o their_o lord_n each_o one_o have_v feel_v thy_o wrath_n alike_o who_o sit_v in_o their_o royal_a seat_n thou_o spare_v not_o to_o strike_v their_o wife_n their_o daughter_n &_o their_o good_n thou_o give_v for_o thy_o behoof_n as_o prais_fw-fr as_o captive_n &_o as_o spoil_n to_o those_o who_o thou_o do_v love_v who_o modue_v with_o zeal_n can_v not_o abide_v their_o blood_n defile_v to_o see_v then_o hear_v i_o lord_n a_o widow_n poor_a which_o here_o do_v call_v to_o thou_o thing_n past_a &_o thing_n not_o yet_o discern_v thy_o providence_n have_v wrought_v thing_n present_a &_o the_o thing_n to_o come_v by_o thou_o to_o pass_v be_v bring_v each_o thing_n be_v present_a at_o thy_o call_n thy_o wisdom_n do_v devise_v thy_o secret_a judgment_n long_o before_o thy_o knowledge_n do_v comprise_v the_o assyrian_n now_o in_o multitude_n a_o mighty_a number_n be_v who_o horseman_n on_o their_o barb_a horse_n themselves_o to_o war_n prepare_v their_o hope_n in_o footman_n do_v consist_v in_o sling_n in_o spear_n and_o shield_n they_o know_v not_o thou_o to_o be_v the_o lord_n who_o force_n do_v win_v the_o field_n let_v all_o their_o force_n their_o strength_n &_o power_n he_o by_o thy_o might_n abate_v who_o vow_v thy_o temple_n to_o defile_v which_o thou_o have_v consecrate_v yea_o to_o pollute_v thy_o tabernacle_n thy_o house_n and_o holy_a place_n and_o with_o their_o instrument_n of_o war_n thy_o altar_n to_o deface_v behold_v their_o pride_n and_o pour_v on_o they_o thy_o wrath_n and_o heavy_a ire_n and_o strength_n my_o hand_n to_o execute_v the_o thing_n i_o now_o desire_n smite_v thou_o the_o servant_n and_o the_o lord_n as_o they_o together_o stand_v abate_v their_o glory_n and_o their_o pride_n even_o by_o a_o woman_n hand_n for_o in_o the_o great_a multitude_n thou_o take_v not_o delight_n nor_o in_o the_o strong_a and_o valiant_a man_n consist_v not_o thy_o might_n but_o to_o the_o humble_a lowly_a meek_a the_o succourless_a and_o poor_n thou_o be_v a_o help_n defence_n refuge_n and_o love_a saviour_n my_o father_n in_o thy_o name_n do_v trust_v o_o israel_n lord_n most_o dear_a of_o heaven_n of_o earth_n of_o sea_n and_o land_n do_v thou_o my_o prayer_n hear_v grant_v thou_o i_o wit_n sleight_n power_n strength_n to_o wound_v they_o which_o advance_v themselves_o over_o thy_o zion_n hill_n &_o thy_o inheritance_n declare_v to_o nation_n far_o and_o near_o and_o let_v they_o know_v full_o well_o thou_o be_v the_o lord_n wohse_fw-mi power_n &_o strength_n defend_v israel_n the_o song_n of_o judith_n have_v slay_v holophernes_n in_o the_o xvi_o chap._n of_o the_o book_n of_o judith_n tvne_n up_o the_o timbrel_n then_o with_o laud_n unto_o the_o lord_n sound_z forth_o his_o praise_n on_o simbal_n loud_a with_o song_n of_o one_o accord_n declare_v &_o show_v his_o praise_n also_o his_o name_n rehearse_v in_o song_n of_o thanks_n exact_o pen_v of_o sweet_a and_o noble_a verse_n the_o lord_n he_o cease_v war_n even_o he_o the_o very_a same_o be_v he_o that_o do_v appease_v all_o strife_n jehovah_n be_v his_o name_n the_o which_o have_v pitch_v his_o tent_n our_o sure_a strength_n and_o aid_n among_o we_o here_o lest_o that_o our_o foe_n shall_v make_v we_o once_o dismay_v from_o northern_a mountain_n top_n proud_a assur_n come_v a_o down_o with_o warlike_a man_n a_o multitude_n of_o famous_a high_a renoun_n who_o footman_n stop_v the_o stream_n where_o river_n wont_v to_o flow_v and_o horseman_n cover_v all_o the_o vale_n that_o lie_v the_o hill_n below_o his_o purpose_n be_v for_o to_o destroy_v my_o land_n with_o sword_z and_o fire_n to_o put_v my_o youngman_n to_o the_o sword_n do_v thirst_n with_o hot_a desire_n my_o child_n to_o captivity_n he_o will_v have_v bear_v away_o my_o virgin_n so_o by_o rape_n and_o force_n as_o spoil_n and_o chief_a prey_n but_o yet_o the_o high_a and_o mighty_a lord_n his_o people_n do_v defend_v and_o by_o a_o silly_a woman_n hand_n have_v bring_v he_o to_o his_o end_n for_o why_o their_o mighty_a man_n with_o arm_n be_v not_o subdue_v nor_o with_o their_o blood_n our_o young_a man_n hand_n be_v not_o at_o all_o imbrue_v no_o none_o of_o titan_n line_n this_o proud_a assyrian_a slay_v nor_o any_o giant_n aid_n we_o crave_v this_o soldier_n to_o subdue_v but_o judith_n she_o alone_o meraris_fw-la daughter_n deer_n who_o heavenly_a hue_n have_v breed_v his_o vain_a and_o bring_v he_o to_o his_o beer_n she_o leave_v her_o mourn_a weed_n and_o deck_v herself_o with_o gold_n in_o royal_a robe_n of_o seemly_a show_n all_o israel_n to_o behold_v with_o odour_n she_o perfume_v herself_o after_o the_o queint_a guise_n her_o hair_n with_o fillet_n fine_o bind_v as_o art_n can_v well_o devise_v her_o slipper_n neat_a and_o trim_a his_o eye_n and_o fancy_n feed_v her_o beauty_n have_v bewitch_v his_o mind_n her_o sword_n cut_v off_o his_o head_n the_o persian_n be_v amaze_v her_o modesty_n be_v such_o the_o mede_n at_o her_o bold_a enterprise_n they_o marvel_v as_o much_o among_o the_o assyrian_n then_o great_a clamour_n can_v arise_v when_o as_o the_o fact_n so_o late_o do_v appear_v before_o their_o eye_n the_o son_n which_o erst_o my_o daughter_n have_v even_o on_o their_o body_n bear_v have_v slay_v they_o as_o they_o flee_v in_o chase_n as_o man_n so_o quite_o forlorn_a even_o at_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o stout_a turn_v his_o back_n his_o power_n do_v so_o astonish_v they_o that_o all_o thing_n go_v to_o wrack_n a_o song_n now_o let_v we_o sing_v of_o thanks_n unto_o the_o lord_n yea_o in_o a_o song_n of_o pleasant_a tune_n let_v we_o his_o praise_n record_n oh_o god_n thou_o mighty_a lord_n who_o be_v there_o like_a to_o thou_o in_o strength_n and_o power_n to_z they_z oh_o lord_n none_o may_v compare_v be_v thy_o creature_n all_o obey_v and_o serve_v thou_o in_o their_o trade_n for_o thou_o no_o soon_o speak_v the_o word_n but_o every_o thing_n be_v make_v thou_o send_v forth_o the_o spirit_n which_o do_v thy_o work_n fulfil_v and_o nothing_o can_v withstand_v thy_o voice_n but_o listen_v to_o thy_o will_n the_o mountain_n shall_v remove_v where_o their_o foundation_n lay_v likewise_o the_o flood_n the_o craggy_a rock_n like_o wax_n shall_v melt_v away_o but_o they_o that_o fear_v the_o lord_n and_o in_o he_o put_v their_o trust_n those_o will_v he_o love_v and_o still_o impute_v among_o the_o good_a and_o just_a but_o woe_n be_v those_o that_o seek_v his_o choose_a flock_n decay_v the_o lord_n god_n will_v revenge_v their_o wrong_n at_o

the_o last_o judgement_n day_n for_o he_o such_o quenchless_a fire_n and_o gnaw_a worm_n shall_v send_v into_o their_o flesh_n as_o shall_v consume_v they_o world_n without_o a_o end_n a_o prayer_n of_o the_o author_n in_o the_o xxiii_o chap._n of_o ecclesiasticus_fw-la lord_n of_o my_o life_n my_o guide_n and_o governor_n father_n of_o thou_o this_o one_o thing_n i_o require_v thou_o will_v not_o leave_v i_o to_o the_o wicked_a power_n which_o seek_v my_o fall_n and_o still_o my_o death_n desire_n oh_o who_o be_v he_o that_o shall_v instruct_v my_o thought_n and_o so_o with_o wisdom_n shall_v inspire_v my_o heart_n in_o ignorance_n that_o nothing_o may_v be_v wrought_v by_o i_o with_o they_o who_o sin_n shall_v not_o depart_v lest_o that_o my_o error_n grow_v and_o multiply_v and_o to_o destruction_n through_o my_o sin_n i_o fall_v my_o foe_n rejoice_v at_o my_o adversity_n who_o in_o thy_o mercy_n have_v no_o hope_n at_o all_o my_o lord_n and_o god_n from_o who_o my_o life_n i_o take_v unto_o the_o wicked_a leave_v i_o not_o a_o pray_v a_o haughty_a mind_n a_o proud_a disdainful_a look_n from_o i_o thy_o servant_n take_v thou_o clean_o away_o vain_a hope_n likewise_o with_o vile_a concupiscence_n lord_n of_o thy_o mercy_n take_v thou_o clean_o from_o i_o retain_v thou_o he_o in_o true_a obedience_n who_o with_o desire_n daily_o serve_v thou_o let_v not_o desire_v to_o please_v the_o greedy_a maw_n or_o appetite_n of_o any_o fleshly_a lust_n thy_o servant_n from_o his_o love_a lord_n withdraw_v but_o give_v thou_o i_o a_o mind_n both_o good_a and_o just_a the_o prayer_n of_o solomon_n in_o the_o ix_o chap._n of_o the_o book_n of_o wisdom_n oh_o god_n of_o our_o forefather_n all_o of_o mercy_n thou_o the_o lord_n which_o heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o all_o thing_n else_o creat_v with_o thy_o word_n and_o by_o thy_o wisdom_n make_v man_n like_v to_o thyself_o alone_o and_o give_v he_o over_o thy_o work_n the_o chief_a dominion_n that_o he_o shall_v rule_v upon_o the_o earth_n with_o equity_n and_o right_n and_o that_o his_o judgment_n shall_v be_v pure_a and_o upright_o in_o thy_o sight_n give_v i_o that_o wisdom_n which_o about_o thy_o sacred_a throne_n do_v stay_v and_o from_o among_o thy_o own_o elect_a lord_n put_v i_o not_o away_o for_o i_o thy_o servant_n be_o and_o of_o thy_o handmaid_n bear_v a_o silly_a soul_n who_o life_n alas_o be_v short_a and_o all_o forlorn_a and_o do_v not_o understand_v at_o all_o what_o ought_v to_o be_v my_o guide_n i_o mean_v thy_o statute_n and_o thy_o law_n lest_o that_o i_o slip_v aside_o for_o though_o a_o man_n in_o worldly_a thing_n for_o wisdom_n be_v esteem_v yet_o if_o thy_o wisdom_n want_n in_o he_o his_o be_v but_o folly_n deem_v thou_o chose_v i_o to_o be_v a_o king_n to_o sit_v on_o royal_a throne_n to_o judge_v the_o folk_n which_o thou_o of_o right_a do_v challenge_v for_o thy_o own_o thou_o have_v command_v i_o to_o build_v a_o temple_n on_o thy_o hill_n and_o altar_n in_o the_o self_n same_o place_n where_o thou_o thyself_o do_v dwell_v even_o like_a unto_o thy_o tabernacle_n in_o each_o kind_n of_o respect_n a_o thing_n most_o holy_a which_o at_o first_o thyself_o thou_o do_v erect_v thy_o wisdom_n be_v still_o with_o thou_o which_o understand_v thy_o trade_n when_o as_o thou_o frame_v first_o the_o world_n and_o her_o foundation_n lay_v which_o know_v the_o thing_n that_o most_o of_o all_o be_v pleasant_a in_o thy_o sight_n thy_o will_n and_o thy_o commandment_n wherein_o thou_o take_v delight_n send_v she_o down_o from_o that_o heavenly_a seat_n whereas_o she_o do_v abide_v that_o she_o may_v show_v to_o i_o thy_o will_n and_o be_v my_o only_a guide_n for_o she_o do_v know_v and_o understand_v yea_o all_o thing_n do_v foresee_v and_o by_o her_o work_n and_o mighty_a power_n i_o shall_v preserve_v be_v then_o shall_v my_o work_n accept_v be_v and_o like_v in_o thy_o sight_n when_o i_o upon_o my_o father_n throne_n shall_v judge_v thy_o folk_n aright_o who_o know_v the_o counsel_n of_o the_o lord_n his_o deep_a and_o secret_a skill_n or_o who_o may_v search_v into_o his_o work_n or_o know_v his_o holy_a will_n for_o why_o the_o thought_n of_o mortal_a man_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o care_n their_o forecast_v and_o devise_n all_o thing_n most_o uncertain_a be_v the_o body_n be_v unto_o the_o soul_n a_o weight_n and_o burden_n great_a the_o earthly_a house_n depress_v down_o the_o mind_n with_o care_n replete_a the_o thing_n which_o here_o on_o earth_n remain_v we_o hardly_o can_v discern_v to_o find_v their_o secret_a use_n and_o trade_n with_o labour_n great_a we_o learn_v for_o who_o do_v search_n or_o seek_v to_o know_v with_o traveill_n &_o with_o care_n the_o secret_n of_o the_o mighty_a lord_n which_o hie_v in_o heaven_n be_v who_o can_v thy_o counsel_n understand_v except_o thou_o do_v impart_v thy_o wisdom_n and_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n do_v send_v into_o his_o heart_n for_o so_o the_o way_n of_o mortal_a man_n reform_a be_v and_o teach_v the_o thing_n that_o most_o delight_v thou_o which_o wisdom_n forth_o have_v bring_v a_o song_n of_o jesus_n the_o son_n of_o sirach_n in_o the_o last_o chap._n of_o ecclesiasticus_fw-la i_o will_v confess_v thy_o name_n o_o lord_n and_o give_v thou_o praise_v with_o one_o accord_n my_o god_n my_o king_n and_o saviour_n unto_o thy_o name_n be_v thanks_n and_o power_n i_o have_v be_v succour_v by_o thou_o and_o thou_o have_v still_o preserve_v i_o and_o from_o destruction_n keep_v i_o long_o and_o from_o report_n of_o slanderous_a tongue_n from_o lip_n still_o exrcisde_v with_o lie_n and_o from_o my_o cruel_a enemy_n thou_o i_o in_o mercy_n do_v deliver_v thy_o bless_a name_n be_v praise_v for_o ever_o from_o monster_n that_o will_v i_o devour_v from_o cruel_a tyrant_n and_o their_o power_n in_o all_o affliction_n pain_n and_o grief_n thou_o succoure_v i_o with_o some_o relief_n from_o the_o cruel_a burn_a flame_n poor_a i_o enclose_v within_o the_o same_o from_o the_o deep_a infernal_a pit_n from_o venom_a tongue_n that_o poison_n spit_v from_o speech_n that_o of_o malice_n spring_n from_o accusation_n to_o the_o king_n from_o all_o reproach_n and_o infamy_n from_o slander_n and_o like_o villainy_n my_o soul_n to_o death_n praise_v thou_o the_o lord_n and_o laud_v his_o name_n with_o one_o accord_n for_o death_n be_v ready_a thou_o to_o take_v and_o thou_o near_o the_o infernal_a lake_n they_o compass_v i_o round_o about_o but_o there_o be_v none_o to_o help_v i_o out_o i_o look_v when_o succour_n will_v appear_v but_o there_o be_v none_o that_o will_v come_v near_o upon_o thy_o mercy_n then_o i_o think_v and_o on_o the_o wonder_n thou_o have_v wrought_v how_o from_o destruction_n thou_o do_v save_v such_o as_o in_o thou_o affiance_n have_v in_o prayer_n than_o i_o do_v persevere_v that_o thou_o from_o death_n will_v i_o deliver_v unto_o the_o lord_n i_o cry_v and_o call_v that_o he_o will_v rid_v i_o out_o of_o thrall_n therefore_o i_o still_o will_v praise_v thy_o name_n and_o ever_o thank_v thou_o for_o the_o same_o my_o prayer_n shall_v of_o thou_o be_v hear_v and_o never_o from_o thy_o ear_n debar_v thou_o sauce_v i_o from_o destruction_n and_o other_o mischief_n more_o than_o one_o therefore_o will_v i_o praise_v thou_o o_o lord_n and_o in_o my_o song_n thy_o name_n record_n the_o prayer_n of_o hester_n for_o the_o deliverance_n of_o she_o and_o her_o people_n in_o the_o xiiii_o chap._n of_o hester_n o_o mighty_a lord_n thou_o be_v our_o god_n to_o thou_o for_o aid_n i_o cry_v to_o help_v a_o woman_n desolate_a since_o danger_n now_o be_v nigh_o even_o from_o my_o youth_n i_o oft_o have_v hard_a my_o predecessor_n tell_v that_o from_o among_o the_o nation_n all_o thou_o chose_v israel_n and_o chose_a those_o our_o father_n be_v from_o they_o that_o go_v before_o to_o be_v thy_o own_o and_o have_v perform_v thy_o promise_n evermore_o now_o lord_n we_o have_v commit_v sin_n most_o grievous_a in_o thy_o eye_n wherefore_o thou_o have_v deliver_v we_o unto_o our_o enemy_n because_o that_o to_o their_o heathen_a god_n with_o worship_n we_o have_v go_v know_v that_o thou_o be_v god_n the_o lord_n the_o righteous_a lord_n alone_o yet_o not_o content_a nor_o satisfy_v with_o these_o our_o captive_n band_n but_o with_o their_o idol_n they_o themselves_o have_v join_v &_o shake_a hand_n quite_o to_o abolish_v and_o subvert_v what_o thou_o appoint_a haste_n and_o this_o thy_o own_o inheritance_n even_o utter_o to_o waste_v to_o shut_v and_o stop_v the_o mouth_n of_o those_o that_o yield_v thou_o thanks_o and_o praise_n thy_o glorious_a temple_n to_o defile_v thy_o altar_n up_o to_o raise_v and_o to_o induce_v the_o heathen_a folk_n to_o laud_v their_o idol_n