Selected quad for the lemma: woman_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
woman_n	eat_v	fruit_n	serpent_n	1,943	5	9.6634	5	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
B08383	Some buds and blossoms of piety also, some fruit of the spirit of love. Which directs to the Divine wisdom, being a collection of several papers, found in manuscript, / written by a young man, many of them in the time of his apprenticeship, some of them since. Who, as appears by his writings, had a true travail after the knowledge of God, and heaven, and heavenly things. And did attain to know him and his son, Christ, whom he hath sent, which is life eternal. ; To which subjoyned is a tripple plea, touching law, physick and divinitie, formerly printed and subscribed T.C.	B. A. (Benjamin Antrobus), d. 1715.; T. C. Tripple plea.	1684 (1684)	Wing A3523A; ESTC R176216	28,434	89

which mayn't I there Sayings here disprove For was a World then what did in it move Did Fowls o' th' Air Fishes and Beasts o' th' Field Who gave them Names and to whom did Trees yield Their Fruit God gave to Adam for to feed On every Tree and Herb that beareth Seed Though Atheists dream and Heathenish People fain Fabulous like their Fancies would maintain Yet those themselves deem Christians they ought not Open their Ears to hear but rather shut And close their Ears than hear the Tales of such Those things do broach invalid Scripture much Concerning the Works of God HOw doth the Sun and Moon God's work declare The glittering Stars which in the Heavens are The Hills the Mountains and the Valleys low The Works of God and his great Power do show The Woods the Trees the Bushes and the Bowers The Herbs the Grass and all the Garden Flowers The Tender Plants which from the Earth do spring Praises to God from time to time do sing The rowling foaming Waves his Might do show The Hard congealed Ice and Milk-white Snow The Fountains and the Meadows every one The running Brooks and clear Springs make him known The Fowls o' th Air the Birds in time of Spring Most sweet melodious Harmonies do sing The roaring Lyon and the Vnicorn The firey Dragon all God's Power adorn Disobedience the first Sin of the World BEhold the subtil Serpent's Subtilness Who to the Woman thus made his Address Saying unto Her Hath God said unto thee Thou shalt not eat o' th' Fruit on every Tree Then said the Woman thus to him indeed The Lord hath given unto us to feed On every Tree save that i' th' midst doth stand To which We may in no wise lift our Hand Lest that We dye The Serpent he said No Ye shall not dye at all But God doth know That when Ye eat Thereof then Ye shall see And like to Gods knowing Good and Evil be The Tree being good and pleasant to the Eyes A Tree to be desir'd to make one wise She took the Fruit thereof did eat saying Lo Take this O Husband He did eat also Their Eyes being open'd knew they naked were And to make Breeches Fig-Leaves did prepare Soon after this the Voice of God They hear Walking i' th' Garden which made Them to fear The Serpent's Punishment THe Serpent's punish'd three wayes First He of all Creatures most is curst Next on His Belly goes not feet And Last the Dust o' th' Earth must eat The Woman's Punishment IN Sorrow thy Conceptions are In Sorrow Thou shalt Children bare To Man shall Thy desires be Thy Husband shall rule over Thee The Man's Punishment ADam that did his Eve obey And do the thing which God said Nay The Ground was cursed for His Sin Then Thorns and Thistles grow therein In Sorrow all his days must eat With sweat o' th' Brows his Bread his Meat Till to the Earth thou go thou Dust For thereunto return thou must Cain was the first Murderer about Religion CAin was the first we read of Till'd the Land And Abel us'd oft by the Flock to stand And in process of time Cain hap't to take O' th' Fruit o' th' Ground an Offering for to make Unto the Lord and Abel brought also The Firstlings of the Flock and Fat to go To offer up to God who did respect HIS Sacrifiee But Cain's he did reject Then Cain was Wrath his Countenance soon chang'd Thus said the Lord to Him Why art thou strange If well thou dost thou shalt accepted be If ill thou dost Sin at thy Door doth lie Soon after that Cain talk'd with Abel when They were i' th' Field he slew his Brother then Thus said the Lord to Cain What hast done I The voice o' th' Brothers Blood from th' Earth hear cry But how hap't this or what 's the cause I pray That Cain his Brother Abel thus did slay 'T was Envy for in that he did proceed To execute this Bloody treacherous deed Because the Lord the Sacrifice of Cain Rejected and accepted his was slain Cain's Punishment WHat Punishment to Cain was sent And what Plague fell upon Him Curst was he of God to be For e're a Vagabon REmember thy Creator in the prime O' th' Youth before the Evil dayes or time Come when thou 'lt say I take no Pleasure in The Years and Days that lately I have seen Whilst Light o' th' Sun o' th' Moon o' th' Stars remain Before the Clouds return after the Rain That 's whilst thy Eyes lend to thy Body light As doth the Sun by day the Moon by night Or Cloud return after the Rain that is Before stark Blindness as a dark Cloud seize Upon thine Eyes when many a woful Tear With Humors have them washt from Year to Year When the House-keepers and the strong men all Shall bow themselves and tremble like to fall The Grinders cease because they are but few And those look out o' th' Windows dark shall shew The strong men are the Legs as Pillars stands The keepers of the House the Arms and Hands Which with the Paulsie waggel shake and shiver The Legs though Props shall tremble bow and quiver And in the Street the Door then shut shall be When noise or sound o' th' Grindings low and he At Voice o' th' little Bird shall rise and all His singing Daughters their attention fall That 's when thy Ears have past Musical season And can't attend to hear Deafness the reason The Door without that is the Mouth so faint As can't be open'd but by some constraint The rising up at voice o' th' Bird doth show Old Age is wakened even with Cock-crow When Men shall be afraid of that is high And likewise in the Way they fear espy That 's when they climb Fear doth possess them and They stumble likewise on the Plain they stand When th' Almond Tree shall flourish that I 'le show Is when thy Head shall with white Fleeces grow When the Grashoppers shall a burden be That 's when thy Legs gouty are and crasie When all Concupiscience from thee 's gone quite That to thy Meat thou hast small Appetite Or e're the Silver Cord be loos'd or slack't Or Golden Bowle be broke or Pitcher crack't Or Wheel at Cestern broke that is saith one The nervous Pinacles to th' Vrine gone The Silver Cord the Back-Bone stretched out And golden Bowle the Heart whence Life doth sprout The Pitcher broke at Fountain doth narrate The heat o' th' Liver lost the Stomachs fate THough Sin at first on all through Adam came Yet let not him but Self bare all the blame For as I heard perhaps the thing was true A Rich Man to a Poor Man this did shew Set him to work who dig'd i' th' Ditch apace Till sweat o' th' Brows did trickle down his Face Then tossing up the Earth with Shou'l or Spade This Cry did utter and these Words he said O Adam Adam Adam And hard-by His