Selected quad for the lemma: love_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
love_n	charity_n	faith_n	true_a	4,242	5	5.3696	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A29821	A description of an annuall world, or, Briefe meditiations upon all the holy-daies in the yeere with certaine briefe poeticall meditations of the day in generall and all the daies in the weeke / by E.B.	Browne, Edward.	1641 (1641)	Wing B5102; ESTC R6201	99,735	342

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thy_o hand_n to_o my_o hand_n thy_o foot_n to_o my_o foot_n and_o thy_o heart_n to_o my_o heart_n that_o i_o may_v receive_v warmth_n from_o thy_o blood_n and_o ease_v from_o thy_o stripe_n &_o health_n from_o thy_o wound_n and_o spirit_n from_o thy_o breath_n and_o strength_n from_o thy_o grace_n to_o stand_v up_o from_o the_o dead_a and_o walk_v with_o thou_o henceforth_o in_o newness_n of_o life_n so_o be_v it_o amen_n jupiter_n or_o a_o meditation_n on_o easter-day_n when_o i_o do_v first_o compose_v this_o annual_a world_n my_o thought_n be_v so_o presumptuous_a as_o to_o promise_v to_o my_o unlearned_a self_n a_o power_n and_o faculty_n to_o fit_v every_o day_n meditation_n to_o the_o resemblance_n which_o i_o first_o propound_v in_o the_o entrance_n into_o this_o tabernacle_n but_o as_o i_o have_v come_v far_o short_a in_o the_o precedent_a expression_n so_o i_o fear_v i_o shall_v come_v much_o more_o behind_o in_o the_o subsequent_a meditation_n yet_o i_o will_v adventure_v 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