Selected quad for the lemma: lord_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
lord_n	day_n	time_n	world_n	10,593	5	4.6464	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A55519	A pastoral reflection on death a poem.	Potenger, John, 1647-1733.	1691 (1691)	Wing P3027; ESTC R31943	4,532	18

her_o grief_n all_o common_a sorrow_n must_v surpass_v for_o she_o alas_o her_o master_n crime_n must_v now_o bewail_v in_o sound_n i_o hope_v that_o will_v prevail_v in_o well-set_a sigh_n and_o tear_n i_o will_v try_v such_o water_n will_v befriend_v their_o harmony_n to_o make_v my_o penitential_a melody_n at_o my_o first_o groan_n kind_a angel_n sing_v glad_a of_o my_o pious_a suffer_v for_o whilst_o i_o weep_v whilst_o i_o lament_v in_o song_n they_o welcome_v home_o the_o hopeful_a penitent_n ii_o for_o what_o crime_n shall_v my_o first_o tear_n fall_v o_o not_o for_o one_o lord_n but_o for_o all_o for_o my_o first-born_a iniquity_n that_o have_v its_o birth_n into_o the_o world_n with_o i_o in_o eight_o day_n time_n that_o monster_n dead_a be_v find_v in_o my_o baptismal_a font_n the_o fatal_a twin_n be_v drown_v for_o my_o gray_a long-lived_a error_n that_o engage_v my_o easy_a youth_n my_o stubborn_a age_n my_o tear_n shall_v flow_v and_o try_v to_o slay_v the_o num'rous_a 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