Selected quad for the lemma: death_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
death_n	father_n	king_n	year_n	9,652	5	5.2913	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A92883	A funeral gift: or, a preparation for death With comforts against the fears of approaching death: and consolations against immoderate grief, for the loss of friends. By the author of The devout companion.	Seller, Abednego, 1646?-1705.	1690 (1690)	Wing S2452A; ESTC R215121	60,167	186

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consider_v your_o body_n from_o whence_o they_o come_v and_o consider_v your_o soul_n whither_o they_o be_v go_v consider_v your_o life_n be_v in_o your_o breath_n and_o your_o breath_n be_v in_o your_o nostril_n and_o that_o in_o the_o management_n of_o a_o moment_n for_o the_o better_a or_o for_o the_o worse_a there_o depend_v either_o a_o joyful_a or_o a_o sad_a eternity_n xvii_o if_o our_o time_n indeed_o be_v certain_a as_o well_o as_o short_a or_o rather_o if_o we_o be_v certain_a how_o short_a it_o be_v there_o may_v be_v some_o colour_n or_o pretence_n for_o the_o put_n off_o of_o our_o reformation_n but_o since_o we_o know_v not_o at_o what_o hour_n our_o lord_n will_v come_v matth._n 24.42_o 43_o 44._o this_o shall_v mighty_o engage_v we_o to_o be_v hourly_o stand_v upon_o our_o watch_n hab._n 2.1_o xviii_o next_o let_v we_o consider_v that_o if_o our_o day_n which_o be_v few_o be_v as_o full_a of_o trouble_n it_o shall_v serve_v to_o make_v we_o less_o fond_a of_o live_v 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my_o sin_n iii_o o_o lord_n be_v merciful_a unto_o i_o heal_v my_o soul_n for_o i_o have_v sin_v against_o thou_o call_v to_o remembrance_n o_o lord_n thy_o tender_a mercy_n and_o thy_o love_a kindness_n which_o have_v be_v ever_o of_o old_a o_o remember_v not_o the_o sin_n of_o my_o youth_n nor_o the_o offence_n of_o ripe_a year_n but_o according_a to_o thy_o mercy_n think_v thou_o upon_o i_o iv_o cast_v i_o not_o away_o in_o the_o time_n of_o age_n forsake_v i_o not_o now_o that_o my_o strength_n fail_v i_o go_v not_o far_o from_o i_o o_o god_n my_o god_n haste_v thou_o to_o help_v i_o thou_o o_o god_n have_v teach_v i_o from_o my_o youth_n up_o until_o now_o forsake_v i_o not_o therefore_o in_o my_o old_a age_n when_o i_o be_o gray-headed_n v._o the_o day_n of_o our_o age_n be_v threescore_o year_n and_o ten_o and_o though_o some_o be_v so_o strong_a that_o they_o come_v to_o fourscore_o which_o be_v a_o mercy_n wherewith_o thou_o have_v crown_v i_o thy_o unworthy_a servant_n yet_o 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