Selected quad for the lemma: earth_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
earth_n	heaven_n	lord_n	praise_v	10,313	5	9.4093	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A49748	Choice Psalmes put into musick, for three voices the most of which may properly enough be sung by any three, with a thorough base / compos'd by Henry and William Lawes, brothers and servants to His Majestie ; with divers elegies, set in musick by sev'rall friends, upon the death of William Lawes ; and at the end of the thorough base are added nine canons of three and foure voices, made by William Lawes.	Lawes, Henry, 1596-1662.; Lawes, William, 1602-1645.	1648 (1648)	Wing L640; ESTC R1536	18,614	151

sing_v his_o praise_n to_o music_n join_v the_o warble_a voice_n let_v all_o rejoice_v let_v all_o rejoice_v let_v all_o rejoice_v with_o joy_n divine_a let_v all_o rejoice_v rejoice_v with_o joy_n divine_a ix_o william_n law_n praise_v the_o lord_n enthrone_v on_o high_a praise_v he_o in_o his_o sanctity_n praise_v he_o for_o his_o mighty_a deed_n praise_v he_o who_o in_o power_n exceed_v praise_v with_o trumpet_n pierce_v the_o sky_n praise_v he_o with_o harp_n and_o psaltery_n praise_v with_o timbrel_n organ_n flute_n praise_v on_o violin_n and_o lute_n with_o silver_n cymbal_n silver_n cymbal_n sing_v praise_v on_o those_o which_o loud_o ring_n angel_n all_o of_o humane_a birth_n praise_v the_o lord_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n praise_n etc._n etc._n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n sing_v halleluiah_n halleluiah_n halleluiah_n halleluiah_n halleluiah_n halleluiah_n halleluiah_n x._o william_n law_n my_o god_n o_o why_o have_v thou_o forsake_v why_o o_o so_o far_o withdraw_v thy_o aid_n nor_o when_o i_o roar_v pity_n take_v my_o god_n by_o day_n to_o thou_o i_o pray_v and_o when_o night_n curtain_n be_v display_v yet_o will_v not_o thou_o vouchsafe_v a_o look_n yet_o thou_o be_v holy_a throne_v on_o high_a the_o israelite_n thy_o praise_n resound_v the_o israelite_n etc._n etc._n our_o father_n do_v on_o thou_o rely_v their_o faith_n with_o wreath_n of_o conquest_n crown_v they_o seek_v thou_o and_o deliv'rance_n find_v xi_o william_n law_n my_o god_n my_o rock_n regard_v my_o cry_n lest_o i_o unheard_a like_o those_o that_o die_v in_o shade_n of_o dark_a oblivion_n lie_v to_o my_o ascend_a grief_n to_o my_o ascend_a grief_n give_v ear_n when_o i_o my_o hand_n devout_o rear_v before_o thy_o mercys_a eat_v with_o fear_n he_o hear_v his_o name_n be_v magnify_v o_o thou_o that_o be_v to_o thy_o a_o tower_n my_o song_n shall_v celebrate_v thy_o power_n my_o song_n shall_v celebrate_v thy_o power_n xii_o william_n law_n they_o who_o the_o lord_n their_o fortress_n make_v shall_v like_o the_o tow'r_n of_o zion_n rise_v which_o dreadful_a earthquake_n never_o shake_v nor_o all_o the_o rage_a the_o rage_a tumult_n of_o the_o sky_n nor_o all_o etc._n etc._n lo_o as_o the_o hill_n of_o salima_n divine_a jerusalem_n enclose_v so_o shall_v his_o angel_n in_o the_o day_n of_o danger_n shield_n and_o save_v they_o from_o their_o foe_n save_v they_o from_o their_o foe_n xiii_o william_n law_n behold_v behold_v how_o good_a and_o joyful_a a_o thing_n it_o be_v brethren_n to_o dwell_v together_o in_o unity_n brethren_n etc._n etc._n it_o be_v like_o the_o precious_a ointment_n upon_o the_o head_n that_o run_v down_o unto_o the_o beard_n even_o unto_o aaron_n beard_n and_o go_v down_o and_o go_v down_o to_o the_o skirt_n of_o his_o clothing_n like_v as_o the_o dew_n of_o hermon_n which_o fall_v upon_o the_o hill_n of_o zion_n upon_o the_o hill_n of_o zion_n for_o the_o lord_n promise_v there_o his_o blessing_n for_o the_o lord_n promise_v there_o his_o blessing_n for_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n and_o life_n for_o evermore_o and_o life_n for_o evermore_o fourteen_o william_n law_n o_o sing_v unto_o the_o lord_n a_o new_a song_n o_o sing_v unto_o the_o lord_n a_o new_a song_n let_v the_o congregation_n of_o saint_n praise_v he_o let_v isâ•Œrael_n rejoice_v in_o he_o that_o make_v he_o and_o let_v the_o child_n of_o zion_n be_v joyful_a in_o their_o king_n let_v they_o praise_v his_o name_n in_o the_o dance_n let_v the_o praise_n of_o god_n be_v in_o their_o mouth_n and_o a_o two-edged_a sword_n in_o their_o hand_n and_o a_o two-edged_a sword_n in_o their_o hand_n to_o be_v avenge_v on_o the_o heathen_a and_o to_o rebuke_v the_o people_n to_o bind_v their_o king_n in_o chain_n to_o bind_v their_o king_n in_o chain_n and_o their_o noble_n in_o link_n of_o ir'n_a that_o they_o may_v be_v avenge_v of_o they_o such_o honour_n have_v all_o his_o saint_n such_o etc._n etc._n such_o honour_n etc._n etc._n such_o etc._n etc._n halleluiah_n halleluiah_n halleluiah_n halleluiah_n halleluiah_n halleluiah_n hallelluiah_n halleluiah_n halleluiah_n halleluiah_n halleluiah_n halleluiah_n halleluiah_n halleluiah_n halleluiah_n halleluiah_n xv._n william_n law_n i_o be_o weary_a of_o my_o groan_n i_o be_o etc._n etc._n my_o beauty_n be_v go_v for_o very_a trouble_n and_o wear_v away_o because_o of_o my_o enemy_n o_o save_v i_o for_o in_o death_n who_o remember_v thou_o or_o who_o will_v give_v thou_o thanks_o in_o the_o pit_n or_o who_o will_v give_v thou_o thanks_o or_o who_o will_v give_v thou_o thanks_o in_o the_o pit_n in_o the_o pit_n xvi_o william_n law_n in_o the_o substraction_n of_o my_o year_n i_o say_v with_o tear_n ah_o now_o i_o to_o the_o shade_n below_o must_v naked_a go_v cut_v off_o by_o death_n before_o my_o time_n and_o like_o a_o flower_n crop_v in_o my_o prime_n and_o like_o a_o flower_n crop_v in_o my_o prime_n in_o my_o prime_n xvii_o william_n law_n how_o long_o will_v thou_o forget_v i_o o_o lord_n for_o ever_o how_o long_o will_v thou_o hide_v thy_o face_n thy_o face_n from_o i_o how_o long_o shall_v my_o enemy_n triumph_n over_o i_o over_o i_o consider_v and_o hear_v i_o o_o lord_n lighten_v my_o eye_n that_o i_o sleep_v not_o in_o death_n that_o i_o sleep_v not_o in_o death_n lighten_v my_o eye_n etc._n etc._n that_o i_o sleep_v not_o in_o death_n xviii_o william_n law_n lord_n thy_o deserve_a wrath_n assuage_v nor_o punish_v in_o thy_o burn_a ire_n let_v mercy_n mitigate_v thy_o rage_n before_o my_o faint_a soul_n expire_v o_o heal_v my_o bone_n with_o anguish_n ache_v my_o pensive_a heart_n my_o pensive_a heart_n with_o sorrow_n wear_v how_o long_o will_v thou_o my_o soul_n forsake_v o_o pity_n o_o pity_n o_o pity_n and_o at_o length_n return_v xix_o william_n law_n thou_o mover_n of_o the_o roll_a sphere_n i_o through_o the_o glass_n of_o my_o tear_n to_o thou_o my_o eye_n erect_v as_o servant_n mark_v their_o master_n hand_n as_o maids_z their_o mistress_n command_n and_o liberty_n expect_v so_o we_o depress_v by_o enemy_n and_o grow_a trouble_n fix_v our_o eye_n on_o god_n who_o sit_v on_o high_a till_o he_o in_o mercy_n shall_v descend_v till_o he_o in_o mercy_n shall_v descend_v till_o he_o etc._n etc._n to_o give_v our_o miâ•Œseries_n a_o end_n to_o give_v our_o misery_n a_o end_n xx._n william_n law_n to_o thou_o i_o cry_v lord_n hear_v my_o cry_n o_o come_v with_o speed_n unto_o my_o aid_n let_v my_o sad_a prayer_n before_o thou_o rise_v like_o incense_n on_o the_o altar_n lay_v or_o as_o when_o i_o with_o hand_n display_v present_v my_o evening_n sacrifice_n xxi_o william_n law_n thou_o that_o be_v enthrone_v above_o thou_o by_o who_o we_o live_v and_o move_v o_o how_o sweet_a how_o excellent_a be_v it_o with_o tongue_n and_o heart_n consent_v thankful_a heart_n and_o joyful_a tongue_n to_o renown_n to_o renown_v thy_o name_n in_o song_n when_o the_o morning_n paint_v the_o sky_n when_o the_o sparkle_a star_n arise_v thy_o high_a favour_n to_o 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god_n adore_v in_o sacred_a hymn_n in_o sacred_a hymn_n rejoice_v xxiii_o william_n law_n to_o thou_o o_o god_n my_o god_n i_o pray_v before_o the_o dawn_n of_o the_o day_n my_o soul_n and_o waste_a flesh_n with_o thirsty_a ardour_n thou_o desire_n in_o scorch_a soil_n with_o etherial_a fire_n who_o drought_n no_o showr_n who_o drought_n no_o showr_n refresh_v xxiv_o william_n law_n to_o the_o god_n who_o we_o adore_v sing_v a_o song_n unsung_v before_o his_o imâ•Œmortall_a praise_n rehearse_v where_o his_o holy_a saint_n converse_v israel_n o_o thou_o his_o choice_n in_o thy_o maker_n name_n rejoice_v israel_n etc._n etc._n xxv_o william_n law_n ye_o nation_n of_o the_o earth_n our_o great_a preserver_n praise_n all_o you_o of_o humane_a birth_n to_o heaven_n his_o glory_n raise_v who_o mercy_n have_v

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rise_v and_o scatter_v his_o proud_a enemy_n o_o let_v they_o fly_v before_o his_o face_n like_o smoke_n which_o drive_v tempest_n chase_v as_o wax_n dissolve_v with_o scorch_a fire_n so_o perish_v in_o his_o burn_a ire_n iii_o william_n law_n out_o of_o the_o horror_n of_o the_o deep_a where_o fear_n and_o sorrow_n never_o sleep_v to_o thou_o my_o cry_n in_o sigh_n arise_v lord_n from_o despair_n thy_o servant_n keep_v o_o lend_v a_o gracious_a ear_n o_o lend_v a_o gracious_a ear_n and_o my_o petition_n hear_v iv._o william_n law_n oft_o from_o my_o early_a youth_n have_v they_o afflict_v i_o may_v israel_n say_v oft_o from_o my_o early_a youth_n assail_v as_o oft_o have_v their_o endeavour_n fail_v as_o ploughshare_n tear_v the_o patient_a ground_n as_o ploughshare_n etc._n etc._n the_o ever_o just_a have_v break_v their_o band_n and_o save_v i_o from_o their_o cruel_a hand_n v._o william_n law_n how_o like_o a_o widow_n ah_o how_o desolate_a this_o city_n sit_v throw_v from_o the_o 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about_o thy_o daughter_n head_n from_o heaven_n to_o earth_n thy_o beauty_n israel_n be_v throw_v nor_o in_o his_o fierce_a displeasure_n spare_v his_o own_o nor_o in_o his_o fierce_a displeasure_n spare_v his_o own_o yet_o lord_n thou_o eâ•Œver_o live_v thy_o throne_n shall_v last_v when_o funeral_n flame_v the_o world_n to_o cinder_n waste_v viii_o william_n law_n sing_v to_o the_o king_n of_o king_n sing_v in_o unusual_a lay_n that_o have_v wrought_v wondrous_a thing_n his_o conquest_n crown_v with_o praise_n who_o arm_n alone_o and_o sacred_a hand_n their_o impious_a band_n have_v overthrow_v their_o impious_a etc._n etc._n let_v all_o that_o dwell_v on_o earth_n their_o high_a affection_n raise_v with_o universal_a mirth_n and_o loud_o

no_o end_n nor_o bind_v his_o promise_n crown_v with_o constant_a faith_n halleluiah_o halleluiah_n halleluiah_n halleluiah_n halleluiah_n halleluiah_n xxvi_o william_n law_n let_v all_o with_o sweet_a accord_n clap_v hand_n their_o voice_n raise_v in_o honour_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o loud_o sing_v his_o praise_n who_o from_o above_o dire_a lightning_n fling_v the_o king_n of_o king_n of_o all_o that_o move_v xxvii_o william_n law_n ne_fw-fr irascaris_fw-la ne_fw-la etc._n etc._n ne_n etc._n etc._n domine_fw-la satis_fw-la &_o ne_fw-la ultra_fw-la i_o mineris_fw-la iniquitatis_fw-la nostrae_fw-la populus_fw-la tuus_fw-la omnes_fw-la nos_fw-la populus_fw-la etc._n etc._n civitas_n sancti_fw-la tui_fw-la facta_fw-la est_fw-la deserta_fw-la zion_n deserta_fw-la facta_fw-la est_fw-la jerusalem_n je╌rusalem_fw-la deso╌la╌ta_fw-la est_fw-la de╌so╌lata_fw-la est_fw-la xxviii_o william_n law_n memento_n memento_n domine_fw-la congregationis_fw-la tuus_fw-la memento_n domine_fw-la memento_n domine_fw-la quam_fw-la possedisti_fw-la ab_fw-la initio_fw-la quam_fw-la etc._n etc._n quam_fw-la etc._n etc._n quam_fw-la etc._n etc._n quam_fw-la posse╌disti_fw-la ab_fw-la initio_fw-la libera_n eos_fw-la li╌bera_fw-fr eos_fw-la ex_fw-la omnibus_fw-la tribulatio╌nibus_fw-la tribulatio╌nibus_fw-la tribulationi_fw-la tribulatio╌nibus_fw-la &_o mitte_fw-la eye_v auxilium_fw-la &_o mitte_fw-la etc._n etc._n &_o mitte_fw-la etc._n etc._n &_o mitte_fw-la etc._n etc._n &_o mitte_fw-la etc._n etc._n &_o mitte_fw-la eye_v auxilium_fw-la xxix_o william_n law_n in_o resurrectione_n in_o etc._n etc._n in_o etc._n etc._n tua_fw-la domine_fw-la tua_fw-la domine_fw-la in_o re╌sur╌recti╌one_n in_fw-la etc._n etc._n tua_fw-la domine_fw-la tua_fw-la domine_fw-la in_fw-la etc._n etc._n tua_fw-la domine_fw-la laetentur_fw-la coeli_fw-la &_o exultet_fw-la terra_fw-la &_o exultet_fw-la terra_fw-la exul╌tet_fw-la terra_fw-la exul╌tet_fw-la terra_fw-la exultet_fw-la ter╌ra_fw-la &_o exul╌tet_fw-la 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