Selected quad for the lemma: truth_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
truth_n	according_a	lord_n	word_n	3,012	5	3.9367	3	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A47275	Flosculum poeticum poems divine and humane : panegyrical, satyrical, ironical / by P. K.	Ker, Patrick, fl. 1691.	1684 (1684)	Wing K338; ESTC R17623	28,954	100

if_o she_o have_v the_o bible_n all_o by_o heart_n her_o heart_n and_o soul_n in_o prayer_n and_o praise_n pant_n for_o faith_n that_o once_o be_v give_v to_o the_o saint_n she_z in_o the_o truth_n resolve_v to_o live_v and_o die_v and_o fight_v the_o whole_a world_n of_o apostasy_n then_o spare_v we_o lord_n according_a to_o thy_o word_n and_o view_v this_o woman_n ere_o thou_o draw_v thy_o sword_n yet_o though_o the_o world_n to_o we_o may_v seem_v to_o lie_v blind_a in_o a_o mist_n of_o dark_a apostasy_n yet_o thy_o all-seeing_a eye_n can_v see_v and_o keep_v more_o than_o seven_o thousand_o mark_v for_o thy_o sheep_n on_o mrs._n s._n g._n i_o love_v a_o comely_a maid_n who_o face_n do_v promise_v virtue_n wisdom_n grace_n and_o in_o her_o smil_a blush_n and_o eye_n the_o sum_z of_o all_o p●●fections_n lie_v she_o be_v none_o of_o those_o spend_v half_a the_o day_n in_o pin_v fine_a and_o go_v to_o play_v but_o in_o a_o plain_a yet_o comely_a dress_v look_v smart_o after_o business_n this_o be_v the_o pearl_n which_o i_o do_v prize_n the_o spotless_a object_n of_o my_o eye_n to_o mrs._n s._n g._n thy_o comely_a face_n and_o steadfast_a eye_n thy_o wisdom_n virtue_n chastity_n do_v with_o a_o blush_a flash_n divine_a subdue_v this_o little_a world_n of_o i_o subject_v humble_o i_o to_o pay_v my_o sigh_n for_o tribute_n every_o day_n it_o be_v quite_o against_o the_o law_n of_o war_n to_o murder_v any_o prisoner_n and_o chief_o i_o who_o do_v surrender_v to_o thou_o a_o feminine_a commander_n then_o let_v i_o dwell_v though_o live_v or_o die_v under_o the_o sunshine_n of_o your_o eye_n for_o if_o your_o frown_n of_o life_n deprive_v your_o smile_a ●●ok_n can_v make_v alive_a then_o phillis_n dear_o it_o be_v my_o will_n that_o i_o remain_v in_o prison_n still_o for_o if_o thy_o heart_n my_o prison_n be_v my_o thraldom_n shall_v be_v more_o than_o free_a a_o acrostic_n on_o mrs._n j._n h._n invincible_a cruel_a yet_o love_n all-delight_n admirable_a 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