Selected quad for the lemma: death_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
death_n	life_n	live_v	world_n	13,510	5	4.9137	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
B03219	An elegy on the death of the most illustrious Lord, the Earl of St. Albans: who departed this life the first day of this instant January, 1684.		1684 (1684)	Wing E398; Interim Tract Supplement Guide C.20.f.3[146]; ESTC R36108	1,251	1

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