Selected quad for the lemma: lord_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
lord_n	good_a	heart_n	word_n	15,238	5	4.0691	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A12479	A misticall deuise of the spirituall and godly loue betwene Christ the spouse, and the church or congregation Firste made by the wise Prince Salomon, and now newly set forth in verse by Iud Smith. Wherunto is annexed certeine other briefe stories. And also a treatise of prodigalitie, most fit and necessarie to be read [and] marked of all estates. 1575.; Bible. O.T. English. Paraphrases.	Smith, Jude.; Wharton, John, schoolmaster.; Carr, John, citezein of London. Ruinous fal of prodigalitie. aut	1575 (1575)	STC 22805; ESTC S119808	7,574	40

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¶_o a_o mystical_a devise_n of_o the_o spiritual_a and_o godly_a love_n between_o christ_n the_o spouse_n and_o the_o church_n or_o congregation_n first_o make_v by_o the_o wise_a prince_n solomon_n and_o now_o new_o set_v forth_o in_o verse_n by_o jud_v smith_n whereunto_o be_v annex_v certain_a other_o brief_a story_n and_o also_o a_o treatise_n of_o prodigalite_n most_o fit_a and_o necessary_a for_o to_o be_v read_v &_o mark_v of_o all_o estate_n ⸫_o 1575._o imprint_v at_o london_n by_o henry_n kirckham_n and_o be_v to_o be_v sell_v at_o his_o shop_n at_o the_o little_a north_n door_n of_o paul_n at_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o black_a boy_n ¶_o to_o the_o christian_n reader_n john_n whatton_n wish_v all_o good_a gift_n of_o virtue_n ⸫_o in_o peruse_v this_o little_a volume_n entitle_v a_o mystical_a devise_n be_v request_v of_o my_o friend_n thereunto_o i_o do_v find_v such_o a_o pleasantness_n therein_o that_o my_o heart_n rejoice_v and_o give_v du_fw-ge sign_n what_o pleasure_n 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