Selected quad for the lemma: death_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
death_n	die_v	life_n	time_n	18,635	5	3.9362	3	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A16797	The soules heavenly exercise set downe in diuerse godly meditations, both prose and verse, by Nicholas Breton gent	Breton, Nicholas, 1545?-1626?	1613 (1613)	STC 3700.5; ESTC S113342	21,730	172

seem_v not_o deaf_a to_o i_o who_o hear_v all_o that_o cry_v unto_o thou_o but_o open_a the_o gate_n of_o thy_o mercy_n and_o let_v in_o the_o soul_n of_o thy_o unworthy_a servant_n that_o be_v ravish_v with_o the_o joy_n of_o thy_o presencc_fw-la i_o may_v sing_v aloud_o to_o thy_o glory_n amen_n o_o most_o merciful_a god_n the_o fountain_n of_o all_o goodness_n and_o glory_n of_o mercy_n who_o see_v y_o e_fw-la joy_n of_o the_o soul_n that_o be_v touch_v with_o to_o the_o finger_n of_o thy_o love_n and_o know_v the_o sorrow_n of_o the_o heart_n that_o languish_v in_o the_o grief_n of_o thy_o displeasure_n i_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o have_v mercy_n upon_o the_o afflict_a spirit_n of_o thy_o poor_a unworthy_a creature_n who_o sometime_o be_v ravish_v with_o the_o admiration_n of_o thy_o goodness_n but_o no_o soon_o fall_v from_o the_o hand_n of_o thy_o mercy_n but_o be_v ready_a through_o the_o illusion_n of_o sin_n to_o drown_v in_o the_o sea_n of_o iniquity_n where_o how_o deep_o be_v the_o sorrow_n of_o the_o repentant_a let_v thy_o servant_n peter_n be_v a_o witness_n but_o what_o be_v a_o plant_n that_o have_v no_o earth_n to_o grow_v in_o what_o be_v a_o fish_n that_o have_v no_o water_n to_o swim_v in_o what_o be_v the_o heart_n that_o have_v no_o love_n to_o live_v in_o and_o what_o be_v the_o soul_n that_o have_v not_o thy_o spirit_n to_o joy_n in_o oh_o when_o thy_o servant_n peter_n be_v ravish_v in_o the_o sweetness_n of_o his_o joy_n he_o forget_v y_o e_o greatness_n of_o thy_o goodness_n when_o presume_v of_o his_o own_o power_n he_o remember_v not_o the_o gift_n of_o thy_o grace_n who_o then_o say_v he_o will_v die_v for_o thy_o love_n but_o short_o after_o deny_v thou_o &_o thy_o love_n in_o the_o feel_a time_n of_o thy_o love_n death_n be_v sweet_a to_o his_o imagination_n but_o in_o y_z e_z withdraw_v time_n of_o thy_o mercy_n life_n be_v sweet_a to_o his_o corruption_n in_o y_fw-mi e_fw-it joyful_a time_n of_o thy_o love_n he_o be_v like_o a_o plant_n y_fw-fr t_o flourish_v by_o the_o river_n side_n who_o in_o the_o ground_n of_o thy_o grace_n do_v prosper_v which_o it_o the_o dew_n of_o thy_o mercy_n but_o no_o soon_o fall_v from_o the_o blessing_n of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n but_o he_o be_v like_o a_o blast_a stock_n y_z t_o lose_v his_o sap_n be_v ready_a to_o be_v cut_v down_o &_o cast_v into_o y_z e_z star_z but_o sweet_a lord_n thou_o do_v tell_v he_o his_o folly_n &_o correct_v he_o for_o his_o fault_n thou_o show_v he_o his_o weak_a nesse_n and_o thou_o give_v he_o strength_n he_o love_v thou_o &_o thou_o know_v it_o yet_o he_o forget_v thou_o and_o thou_o see_v it_o but_o how_o sweet_o do_v thou_o deal_v which_o to_o he_o thou_o do_v love_v he_o ever_o &_o do_v leave_v he_o but_o for_o a_o while_n thou_o keep_v sap_n in_o y_z e_z root_n that_o make_v the_o tree_n to_o flourish_v and_o to_o bring_v forth_o much_o fruit_n yea_o to_o he_o who_o have_v thrust_v himself_o out_o of_o paradise_n thou_o give_v the_o key_n of_o heaven_n gate_n how_o great_a then_o be_v thy_o goodness_n that_o forgive_a offence_n will_v joy_v the_o heart_n with_o such_o gladness_n sweet_a christ_n thou_o see_v his_o sorrow_n with_o his_o sin_n and_o set_v the_o one_o against_o the_o other_o do_v cure_v he_o of_o both_o his_o word_n be_v heinous_a in_o deny_v of_o thou_o but_o his_o tear_n be_v bitter_a that_o he_o shed_v for_o thou_o when_o thy_o hand_n of_o mercy_n wipe_v away_o y_o it_o one_o will_v not_o let_v thou_o look_v on_o the_o other_o such_o be_v thy_o regard_n of_o his_o love_n as_o put_v his_o sin_n out_o of_o thy_o remembrance_n o_o sweet_a jesu_n be_v thy_o mercy_n close_v up_o into_o so_o narrow_a a_o compass_n that_o only_a peter_n have_v the_o benefit_n of_o thy_o blessing_n no_o my_o dear_a love_n i_o know_v thou_o be_v almighty_a all_o good_a &_o all_o glow_n rious_a thy_o mercy_n be_v over_o all_o thy_o work_n and_o i_o be_o one_o of_o they_o who_o thou_o have_v make_v thou_o come_v to_o call_v sinner_n to_o repentance_n and_o with_o confession_n of_o my_o unrighteousness_n i_o cry_v unto_o thou_o for_o mercy_n thy_o ear_n be_v open_a unto_o all_o and_o therefore_o i_o know_v thou_o will_v hear_v i_o thy_o eye_n behold_v all_o thing_n &_o therefore_o i_o know_v with_o my_o sin_n my_o sorrow_n be_v not_o hide_v from_o thou_o thou_o be_v good_a to_o all_o that_o trust_v in_o thou_o and_o therefore_o my_o hope_n be_v only_o in_o thou_o but_o where_o peter_n deny_v thou_o once_o i_o have_v deny_v thou_o too_o often_o &_o where_o he_o repent_v in_o tear_n i_o have_v continue_v in_o sin_n he_o therefore_o obtain_v mercy_n &_o i_o have_v deserve_v punishment_n but_o yet_o at_o what_o time_n soever_o a_o sinner_n repent_v he_o of_o his_o from_o the_o bottom_n of_o his_o hart_n thou_o have_v promise_v sweet_a lord_n that_o thou_o will_v put_v all_o his_o wickedness_n out_o of_o thy_o remembrance_n thy_o promise_n be_v truth_n &_o thy_o truth_n can_v not_o fail_v and_o therefore_o in_o the_o faith_n of_o thy_o truth_n which_o to_o the_o tear_n of_o sorrow_n i_o fly_v to_o the_o comfort_n of_o thy_o mercy_n i_o dare_v not_o boast_v of_o my_o love_n my_o soul_n have_v be_v so_o blot_v with_o iniquity_n but_o cry_v in_o the_o sorrow_n of_o my_o sin_n o_o lord_n think_v upon_o i_o in_o thy_o mercy_n and_o though_o i_o be_v not_o peter_n yet_o be_v thou_o christ._n i_o come_v not_o to_o he_o to_o be_v let_v in_o at_o thy_o gate_n but_o cry_v unto_o thou_o for_o the_o comfort_n of_o thy_o mercy_n most_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o to_o forgive_v i_o my_o wickedness_n and_o to_o inspire_v i_o with_o thy_o goodness_n that_o if_o i_o slide_v yet_o i_o may_v not_o great_o fall_v but_o in_o the_o feel_n of_o thy_o mercy_n i_o may_v lay_v down_o my_o life_n in_o thy_o love_n and_o in_o the_o comfort_n of_o such_o grace_n give_v thou_o whole_o y_fw-mi e_o glory_n let_v no_o cock_n crow_v at_o my_o denial_n of_o thou_o but_o the_o angel_n rejoice_v at_o my_o confession_n of_o thou_o yea_o let_v my_o soul_n be_v so_o ravish_v with_o the_o love_n of_o thou_o that_o i_o may_v joy_v in_o nothing_o but_o thou_o and_o in_o the_o joyful_a joy_n of_o my_o soul_n sing_v to_o thou_o the_o only_a true_a due_a and_o eternal_a halleluiah_n amen_n bless_a lord_n and_o lord_n of_o all_o blessedness_n father_n of_o all_o mercy_n and_o god_n of_o all_o goodness_n who_o out_o of_o the_o abundance_n of_o thy_o heavenly_a store_n do_v enrich_v the_o soul_n of_o thy_o belooved_a servant_n and_o suffer_v none_o to_o perish_v that_o put_v their_o trust_n in_o thy_o mercy_n look_v i_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o upon_o the_o miserable_a need_n of_o my_o distress_a soul_n which_o pine_v thoroughe_o the_o want_n of_o thy_o grace_n cry_v unto_o the_o glory_n of_o thy_o pity_n merciful_a lord_n be_v merciful_a unto_o i_o the_o sorrow_n of_o my_o hart_n be_v enlarge_v oh_o bring_v thou_o i_o out_o of_o my_o trouble_n many_o be_v the_o sorrow_n that_o i_o endure_v but_o most_o in_o the_o cold_a 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down_o the_o wave_n be_v calm_a the_o ship_n be_v safe_a and_o thy_o disciple_n be_v joyful_a at_o the_o touch_n of_o thy_o finger_n the_o blind_a receive_v their_o sight_n and_o at_o the_o sound_n of_o thy_o voice_n a_o legion_n of_o devil_n run_v away_o o_o lord_n all_o power_n be_v in_o thy_o will_n and_o all_o glory_n be_v in_o thy_o mercy_n in_o thy_o glorious_a mercy_n therefore_o i_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o look_v upon_o i_o deliver_v i_o from_o y_z e_z trouble_n that_o in_o the_o depth_n of_o sorrow_n

my_o god_n destroy_v the_o scorner_n of_o his_o word_n o_o that_o my_o heart_n can_v hit_v upon_o a_o strain_n will_v strike_v the_o music_n of_o my_o soul_n desire_n or_o that_o my_o soul_n can_v find_v that_o sacred_a vain_a that_o set_v the_o consort_n of_o the_o angel_n choir_n or_o that_o that_o spirit_n or_o especial_a grace_n that_o can_v stoop_v beneath_o the_o state_n of_o heaven_n within_o my_o soul_n will_v take_v his_o settle_a place_n with_o angel_n ens_fw-la to_o make_v his_o glory_n even_o then_o shall_v the_o name_n of_o my_o most_o gracious_a king_n and_o glorious_a god_n in_o high_a tune_n be_v sound_v of_o heavenly_a praise_n than_o earth_n have_v power_n to_o sing_v where_o earth_n and_o heaven_n and_o angel_n be_v confound_v and_o soul_n may_v sing_v while_o all_o heart_n string_n be_v break_v his_o praise_n be_v more_o they_o can_v in_o praise_n be_v speak_v if_o i_o can_v set_v down_o twenty_o thousand_o way_n and_o twenty_o thousand_o thousand_o thousand_o 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