Selected quad for the lemma: lord_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
lord_n	write_v	year_n	zion_n	28	3	8.6735	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A05290	The teares or lamentations of a sorrowfull soule. Set foorth by Sir William Leighton Knight, one of his Maiesties honorable band of pentioners	Leighton, William, Sir, fl. 1603-1614.	1613 (1613)	STC 15433; ESTC S108437	69,222	214

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thou_o alone_o be_v my_o offence_n my_o sin_n lay_v open_a to_o thy_o view_n therefore_o the_o lord_n omnipotence_n if_o i_o be_v cast_v be_v just_a and_o true_a behold_v i_o first_o be_v form_v in_o sin_n and_o from_o my_o mother_n so_o be_v bear_v and_o so_o poor_a soul_n continue_v in_o yet_o let_v i_o never_o be_v forlorn_a but_o lo_o the_o truth_n thou_o do_v require_v from_o the_o interior_a part_n of_o i_o and_o then_o my_o soul_n thou_o shall_v inspire_v with_o prudence_n secret_a and_o divine_a purge_v i_o with_o hisop_n than_o i_o know_v although_o my_o sin_n be_v wondrous_a black_a i_o shall_v be_v white_a than_o the_o snow_n no_o brightness_n then_o my_o soul_n can_v lack_v o_o lord_n into_o my_o wound_a heart_n send_v down_o thy_o spirit_n joyful_a voice_n that_o my_o bruise_a bone_n in_o every_o part_n which_o thou_o have_v break_v may_v rejoice_v from_o my_o offence_n turn_v thy_o face_n and_o purge_v i_o from_o my_o evil_a deed_n increase_v in_o i_o thy_o spirit_n of_o 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