Selected quad for the lemma: heaven_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
heaven_n	earth_n	word_n	world_n	10,980	5	4.7056	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A17054	A commentary upon the Canticle of Canticles, written first in Italian by Antonio Brucioli, and now translated into English by Th. Iames fellow of New colledge in Oxford; Annotationi sopra i proverbii di Salamo. English	Brucioli, Antonio, 1487-1566.; James, Thomas, 1573?-1629.	1598 (1598)	STC 3928; ESTC S118389	80,311	190

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not_o because_o i_o be_o black_a for_o the_o sun_n have_v look_v upon_o i_o the_o son_n of_o my_o mother_n be_v angry_a against_o i_o they_o make_v i_o the_o keeper_n of_o the_o vine_n but_o i_o keep_v not_o my_o own_o vine_n 6_o show_v i_o o_o thou_o who_o my_o soul_n love_v where_o thou_o feed_v where_o thou_o lie_v at_o noon_n for_o why_o shall_v i_o be_v as_o she_o that_o turn_v aside_o to_o the_o flock_n of_o thy_o companion_n the_o commentary_n the_o word_n of_o the_o spouse_n unto_o the_o young_a virgin_n last_o because_o she_o that_o will_v so_o fain_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o the_o bridegroom_n ointment_n must_v needs_o be_v partaker_n of_o his_o calamity_n and_o adversity_n therefore_o the_o spouse_n by_o her_o own_o example_n instruct_v her_o virgin_n say_v o_o daughter_n of_o jerusalem_fw-la that_o be_v to_o say_v o_o you_o faithful_a soul_n i_o be_o black_a as_o who_o shall_v say_v you_o have_v smell_v the_o sweet_a savour_n of_o christ_n ointment_n you_o have_v be_v 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