Selected quad for the lemma: death_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
death_n	call_v	life_n	world_n	4,984	5	4.5135	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A42474	Damon a pastoral lamenting the death of that incomparable master of musick, Mr. Henry Purcell, late organist of His Majesty's Chapel and St. Peter's Westminster / by J.G.	J. G.	1696 (1696)	Wing G34; ESTC R28400	2,993	10

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