Selected quad for the lemma: spirit_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
spirit_n	work_n	world_n	youth_n	20	3	7.6519	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A90389	An eccho from the great deep: containing further inward openings, concerning divers other things, upon some whereof the principles and practises of the mad folks do much depend. As also the life, hope, safety and happiness of the seed of God, is pointed at; which through many dark, dismall, untrodden paths and passages (as particularly through an unthought of death and captivity) they shall at length be led unto. / Through Isaac Pennington (junior) Esq;.	Penington, Isaac, 1616-1679.	1650 (1650)	Wing P1163; Thomason E618_1; ESTC R206346	113,201	142

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betimes_o to_o drink_v one_o draught_n of_o misery_n it_o will_v be_v the_o soon_o over_o the_o more_o easy_o swallow_v and_o work_v the_o more_o kind_o it_o will_v require_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o pain_n to_o bring_v they_o to_o the_o yoke_n and_o to_o break_v they_o in_o the_o yoke_n who_o be_v never_o acquaint_v with_o it_o who_o neck_n be_v never_o use_v to_o it_o till_o their_o old_a age_n verse_n 28._o he_o sit_v alone_a and_o keep_v silence_n because_o he_o have_v bear_v it_o upon_o he_o here_o be_v the_o posture_n of_o the_o man_n in_o misery_n he_o sit_v alone_a and_o keep_v silence_n grief_n choose_v solitariness_n and_o silence_n i_o be_o like_o a_o pelican_n in_o the_o wilderness_n like_o a_o owl_n in_o the_o desert_n the_o behaviour_n of_o the_o child_n of_o god_n in_o every_o condition_n be_v from_o his_o nature_n which_o guide_v he_o in_o this_o season_n to_o lonesomeness_n and_o silence_n he_o who_o can_v hear_v nothing_o know_v nothing_o act_v nothing_o can_v 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his_o thought_n take_v forcible_a possession_n of_o they_o by_o reason_n of_o that_o advantage_n it_o have_v from_o sense_n and_o yet_o he_o have_v nothing_o to_o say_v concern_v that_o neither_o neither_o concern_v the_o burden_n itself_o nor_o concern_v the_o meaning_n of_o he_o who_o lay_v it_o upon_o he_o because_o he_o have_v bear_v it_o upon_o he_o it_o be_v a_o mighty_a burden_n such_o a_o one_o as_o put_v god_n as_o it_o be_v to_o bear_v or_o lift_v of_o it_o and_o because_o god_n do_v it_o who_o he_o understand_v not_o in_o any_o of_o his_o way_n or_o motion_n he_o be_v silent_a i_o hold_v my_o peace_n because_o thou_o do_v it_o he_o take_v no_o notice_n either_o of_o man_n or_o mean_n whereby_o he_o be_v afflict_v he_o know_v they_o be_v but_o mere_a instrument_n but_o the_o captivity_n the_o misery_n he_o feel_v he_o know_v to_o be_v from_o the_o lord_n who_o ever_o have_v the_o dispose_n of_o he_o and_o that_o make_v he_o silent_a verse_n 29._o he_o put_v his_o mouth_n in_o 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