Selected quad for the lemma: earth_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
earth_n	air_n	heaven_n	star_n	2,517	5	7.7982	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A16457	Aurora Containing the first fancies of the authors youth, VVilliam Alexander of Menstrie.	Stirling, William Alexander, Earl of, 1567 or 8-1640.	1604 (1604)	STC 337; ESTC S100493	42,849	94

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