Selected quad for the lemma: death_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
death_n	body_n	earth_n	soul_n	6,637	5	5.0980	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A52350	The Nine muses, or, Poems written by nine several ladies upon the death of the late famous John Dryden, Esq.	Manley, Mrs. (Mary de la Rivière), 1663-1724.	1700 (1700)	Wing N1159; ESTC R21869	11,649	30

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