Selected quad for the lemma: fire_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
fire_n	body_n	fear_v	soul_n	3,072	5	6.1988	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A17866	A treatise upon death first publickly delivered in a funerall sermon, anno Dom. 1630. And since enlarged By N.C. Preacher of Gods word in Scotland at Kilmacolme in the baronie of Renfrew.	Campbell, Ninian, 1599-1657.	1635 (1635)	STC 4533; ESTC S118869	47,144	129

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body_n which_o be_v but_o clay_n tabernacle_n and_o death_n at_o our_o flit_a will_v dissolve_v the_o pin_n thereof_o therefore_o o_o young_a man_n remember_v thy_o creator_n in_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o youth_n o_o strong_a man_n go_v not_o a_o whore_v from_o the_o live_a god_n o_o old_a man_n who_o haste_n one_o foot_n in_o the_o grave_n already_o let_v death_n be_v set_v before_o thy_o eye_n and_o think_v not_o o_o beastly_a drunkard_n o_o devour_a glutton_n but_o as_o thou_o insult_a over_o thy_o companion_n in_o the_o excess_n of_o meat_n and_o drink_n so_o thy_o liver_n will_v fail_v thou_o and_o the_o power_n of_o death_n and_o of_o the_o grave_n shall_v triumph_v over_o thou_o ere_o it_o be_v long_a o_o lecherous_a man_n who_o sowe_v where_o thou_o dare_v not_o reap_v deflower_v virgin_n defile_v the_o honourable_a bed_n of_o marriage_n the_o fiery_a heat_n of_o thy_o concupiscence_n shall_v be_v quench_v in_o the_o flood_n of_o oblivion_n ere_o it_o be_v long_a o_o avaricious_a 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