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Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
love_n	love_v	see_v	think_v	6,294	5	4.1002	3	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A93365	The history of Joseph, or, A divine poem upon Joseph and his brethren from the 37th of Genesis to the end, written exactly according to each chapter : to which is added a few other poems, the like never before, by John Smith ...	Smith, John, fl. 1677.	1677 (1677)	Wing S4090C; ESTC R43752	28,596	75

from that time he did him Ruler make God blest what e're he had for Joseph's sake He blest his house with great Content and Peace And blest his field also with great Increase And now all things are left to Joseph's hand He takes account of nothing to Command Saving the bread which he alone did eat Nothing he doth regard except his meat Now Joseph's Comely yet will not be led To ill temptations though well-favoured Though he hath Pleasure and Content his fill And may lye with his Mistriss if he will No Joseph he doth love and fear the Lord And therefore such great wickednesse abhor'd But yet his Mistris casts her wanton Eye On him desiring him with her to Lye But Joseph he his Mistriss did refuse And did intreat her that she would excuse Him saying thus You well do understand My Master hath put all things in my hand There 's none in all his house so great as I Nothing at all that he doth me deny Of all he hath that doth belong to Life But only thee because thou art his Wife How can I do this wickednesse quoth he And sin against my God it must not be Yet day by day she sought to have her will But he withstands her and denies her still Then on a certain day when Joseph went Into the house where he did much frequent She came to him seeing that none was by And Caught him by the Garment saying Lye With me but Joseph soon did her withstand And fled and left his Garment in her hand And got him out but when that he was gone She call'd some other of her house anon And said the Ebrew servant he hath brought Came in to mock me and with me he sought To Lye but when I lift my voice and Cry'd He fled away because I him deny'd And here his Garment he hath left with me But when my Lord comes he the same shall see So when her Lord came home thus she did say Thy Ebrew servant mocked me to day He came to Sleep with me but when I Cry'd He fled a way because I him deny'd He fled and left his Garment here with me I laid it up my Lord for you to see Now when her Lord this thing did understand His wrath was kindl'd and he did Command That Joseph should be Cast in Prison strong His righteous servant now must suffer wrong But God's with Joseph loves his meek behaviour And in the Prison he hath got him Favour The keeper of the Prison thinks it fit All things to Joseph's hand he doth commit He sees that all things prospers in his hand He looks to nothing Joseph bears Command Now those that love and fear the Lord we see Finds Grace and Mercy still where e're they be CHAP. III. Being the xl of Genesis The Argument King Pharaohs servants prison'd are And Joseph he their Dreams declare But doth acknowledge 't is the Lord That doth such light to him afford The Buttler doth ungratefull prove Forgetteth Joseph's former Love A Little after this it Came to pass King Pharaoh's Butler and Chief Baker was For some offence which to the King was done They both were cast in Prison thereupon Into the Prison now where Joseph was And he the Charge and keeping of them has Now in one night they both of them did Dream And in the Morning troubl'd were extream Joseph perceiv'd it and to them did say Why are ye now so sad my Friends to day We both have dream'd said they troubl'd are Because we know here 's no interpreter Interpretations are of God said he Then say not so but tell your Dreams to me So then the Butler did to Joseph tell His dream and said to me it thus befell I saw a Vine before me in full growth And in the Vine three Branches budding forth They budded forth the Blossoms did appear Next came the Grapes quickly ripe they were And in my hand I had King Pharaoh's Cup I took and wrung the Grapes and fill'd it up And then as far as I could understand I did deliver th' Cup to Pharaoh's hand This is th' Interpretations Joseph sayes The Branches that thou sawest are three dayes For by that time King Pharaoh shall restore Thee to thy place that thou wert in before And thou shalt also bear the same Command To take and give his Cup into his hand But have me in rememberance with thee When thou shalt come in thy Prosperity And mention me to Pharaoh now I pray That I in Prison may no longer stay I am an Ebrew stolen away by theft Out of my Native Land and here am left To suffer and yet I have done no wrong To any yet am cast in Prison strong Now when the Baker saw and understood What Joseph told the Butler seemed good He said unto him Joseph now I see Thy saying's good interpret now for me I dream'd I had three Baskets on my head In one bak'd Meat the Birds about me fled Out of the uppermost they all did eat It being full of Pharaoh's dainty Meat Then to the Baker Joseph he did say Thy baskets likewise each of them 's a day For in three dayes King Pharaoh thou shalt see Will cause thee to be Hanged on a Tree And then the birdes will come thy Flesh to eat And fly about thee as they did thy Meat So three dayes after Pharaoh made a feast The Butler and the Baker were releast The Butler did his butler ship Command To give the Cup again to Pharaoh's hand The Baker he was hang'd upon a tree What Joseph said did come to pass we see But now the Butler he remember'd not His old friend Joseph but hath him forgot CHAP. IV. Being the xli of Genesis The Argument King Pharaoh's dreams torment his mind Till an Expounder he can find The Butler Joseph doth Commend To Pharaoh who doth for him send Joseph makes known his dreams and he Advanced is to high degree BUt stay shall righteous Joseph still remain A Pris'ner never to come out again No though the Butler he remember'd not The Lord his God he hath not him forgot But two years after by his Mighty hand The King of Egypt then he did Command That he his righteous Joseph should deliver For loe he dream'd that he stood by a River And seven Fat Kine did to him appear Out of th' River as he was standing there And in a pleasant Meddow they did feed But after seven Lean ones did proceed And as the fat kine in the Meddow fed They by the lean ones were devoured Yet to his sight so vile they did appear They still more ugly and ill-favour'd were Upon this dream King Pharaoh did awake But fell a sleep again his rest to take And dream'd the second time before 't was Morn And in his dream saw seven Ears of Corn Which sprung and grew upon one stalk so rare No Ears of Corn were ever seen so fair And after them there sprung up