Selected quad for the lemma: heaven_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
heaven_n	high_a	lord_n	praise_v	4,795	5	9.5976	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A09838	Against sacrilege three sermons / preached by Maister Robert Pont ...	Pont, Robert, 1524-1606.	1599 (1599)	STC 20100; ESTC S4419	43,712	129

throne_n and_o take_v his_o heart_n from_o he_o for_o he_o be_v drive_v from_o amongste_a man_n and_o his_o heart_n make_v like_o to_o the_o heart_n of_o a_o beast_n and_o have_v his_o dwell_n among_o the_o wild_a beast_n he_o eat_v grass_n like_o a_o ox_n his_o body_n be_v wet_v with_o the_o dew_a of_o heaven_n till_o his_o hair_n grow_v like_o the_o eagle_n feather_n and_o his_o nail_n like_o the_o fowl_n claw_n unto_o the_o time_n that_o he_o know_v the_o most_o high_a to_o bear_v rule_n over_o the_o kingdom_n of_o man_n and_o to_o give_v they_o to_o who_o he_o will_n and_o yet_o his_o son_n or_o rather_o nephew_n ●…_n beltsaser_n do_v not_o humble_v himself_o know_v all_o these_o thing_n ●…_n but_o become_v worse_o than_o any_o his_o predecessor_n lift_v up_o his_o heart_n against_o the_o lord_n of_o heaven_n bring_v forth_o the_o vessel_n of_o the_o lord_n house_n before_o he_o in_o his_o banquet_n and_o he_o and_o his_o prince_n his_o wife_n and_o concubine_n drink_v wine_n 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