Selected quad for the lemma: lord_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
lord_n	great_a	high_a	king_n	15,924	5	3.6752	3	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
B02777	The dreadful voice of fire, begun at Edinburgh, the 3d of February 1700.		1700 (1700)	Wing D2154B; ESTC R174745	980	1

THE Dreadful Uoice OF FIRE Begun at Edinburgh the 3d of February 1700. Quis talia fando Temper●t a Lachrymis THE Elements Earth Water Air and Fire Make happy M 〈…〉 sometime they conspire A part or in Society 〈…〉 The va●nish't honour 〈◊〉 Man frail and vain Jamaica lately was a dreadful Scheme And sad Example of this threatning Theam Earth opened it's mouth ' gainst people bad Because to Heav'n no mouths these people had And weary of it's Bu●●●● did enclose Them in it's hollow womb There to disclose The real darkness which their Sins did love And En'mity against the Powers above For which just Heav'n sent them a packing thence Like Corah Dathan for their sad Offence The World was drowned last by Watt●●● large Deludge Which did it's Vials soon discharge Upon the Earth scorch'd by the heat of Lust Which them condemn'd not to be burnt to dust But from a Sea of Lust streight to be sent By Water to the Pit of Punishment This night the El'ments did in strife contand For Umpirage and which should most commend Their active Vigour to the double Senses Of Knowing Men when Fire alas Commences A Tragick Act which in short to rehearse Shall be the Scope of this ensueing Verse In Rob'sons Land 'bout Ten a Cloak at Night Happ'ned a Fire soon shewing clear and bright And in a Trice from North-East did o'respread The Fabrick whole well covered with Lead And as if pincht in narrow bounds it went S●reight for St Geils but soon it did Repent And stayed at the Statue thence did flee North watd to th' Croce to serve it's Luxury How did it Triumph 'ore the sturdy Oak And did obscure fair Cynthia by it's smoak D●slodging soon the Loving Man and Wife The Family and Children without strise From Babel's Tow'r them sending to the deep Of saodest Plight yea soma amidst their sleep Vulcan was now inexorable grow'n Not Piety nor Riches would he oune Best Gifts of Heav'n and earth he did disdain Threatning with blood his Fury to maintain And deaf as Adria did neglect the Cryes Of rich and poor all in deep Miseryes Yea did invade the day of Holy Rest And so the Foun with hideous flames molest He raged so so domineered he As but himself no other God could be At last by Holy Pray'rs he was apeas'd And then his force and cruel fury ceas'd Hence learn ye Mortals what great madness be To build up houses thrice five stories high Or to put Trust in any earthly Thing Save in Great GOD of Heav'n and Earth the King But trust in him alone who can defend You from sad accidents and dreadfull End And now repent and to the Lord now turn Lost he should you in Flames eternal burn FINIS