Selected quad for the lemma: fire_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
fire_n	burn_v	earth_n	water_n	2,870	5	6.1160	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A43639	Schola cordis, or, The heart of it selfe, gone away from God brought back againe to him & instructed by him in 47 emblems.	Harvey, Christopher, 1597-1663.; Haeften, Benedictus van, 1588-1648. Schola cordis.; Quarles, Francis, 1592-1644.	1647 (1647)	Wing H183; ESTC R13211	45,471	208

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or_o his_o expectation_n 9_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n be_v but_o little_a yet_o this_o all_o compare_a thereunto_n but_o final_a of_o such_o a_o large_a unparalleled_a extense_fw-la be_v the_o short-lined_a ●…_z of_o that_o three-cornered_a figure_n which_o to_o fill_v with_o the_o round_a world_n be_v to_o leave_v empty_a still_o 10._o go_v greedy_a soul_n address_v thyself_o to_o heaven_n and_o leave_v the_o world_n as_o it_o be_v bereave_v of_o all_o true_a happiness_n or_o any_o thing_n that_o to_o thy_o heart_n content_a can_v bring_v but_o there_o a_o trine-une_n god_n in_o glory_n fit_v who_o all_o grace-thir_a heart_n both_o fill_v and_o fit_n emblem_n 11._o the_o return_n of_o the_o heart_n isay_n 46.8_o remember_v this_o and_o show_v yourselves_o man_n bring_v it_o again_o to_o heart_n o_o you_o transgressor_n epigr._n 11._o oft_o have_v i_o call_v thou_o o_o return_n at_o last_o return_v unto_o thy_o heart_n let_v the_o time_n pass_v suffice_v thy_o wander_n know_v that_o 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what_o shall_v i_o do_v forward_o i_o must_v not_o go_v backward_o i_o can_v if_o i_o tarry_v here_o i_o shall_v be_v drown_v in_o a_o world_n of_o woe_n and_o antedate_v i_o own_o damnation_n by_o despair_n 14._o but_o be_v it_o not_o better_a hold_n that_o which_o i_o have_v then_o unto_o future_a expectation_n trust_v oh_o no_o to_o reason_n thus_o be_v but_o to_o rave_v therefore_o return_v i_o will_v because_o return_v i_o must_v christ_n 15._o return_v and_o welcome_a if_o thou_o will_v thou_o shall_v although_o thou_o can_v not_o of_o thyself_o yet_o i_o that_o call_v can_v make_v thou_o able_a let_v the_o fault_n be_v

good_a or_o ill_a the_o soul_n 5._o god_n infinite_o good_a my_o maker_n be_v who_o neither_o will_n nor_o can_v do_v aught_o amiss_o the_o be_v i_o receive_v be_v that_o he_o send_v and_o therefore_o i_o be_o sure_a must_v needs_o be_v excellent_a the_o serpent_n 6._o suppose_v it_o be_v yet_o doubtless_o he_o that_o give_v thou_o such_o a_o be_v must_v himself_o need_v have_v a_o better_a far_o more_o excellent_a by_o much_o or_o else_o be_v sure_a that_o he_o can_v not_o have_v make_v thou_o such_o the_o soul_n 7._o such_o as_o he_o make_v i_o i_o be_o well_o content_a still_o to_o continue_v for_o if_o he_o have_v mean_v i_o shall_v enjoy_v a_o better_a state_n he_o will_v as_o easy_o as_o not_o have_v give_v it_o if_o he_o will_v the_o serpent_n 8._o and_o be_v it_o not_o all_o one_o if_o he_o have_v give_v thou_o mean_n to_o get_v it_o must_v he_o still_o be_v drive_v to_o new_a work_n of_o creation_n for_o thy_o sake_n will_v thou_o not_o what_o he_o set_v before_o thou_o 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