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Mr. Richard Baxter's paraphrase on the Psalms of David in metre with other hymns…
Mr. Richard Baxter's paraphrase on the Psalms of David in metre with other hymns / left fitted for the press by his own hand.
London: printed for Thomas Parkhurst, 1692
Title page typeset from the transcription.
Mr. Baxter's PARAPHRASE ON THE PSALMS. › Psalm 74: PSALM LXXIV.
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
5 This sacred building formerly Did [skilful] workmen famous make:
6 But now with axes and hammers The carved work they [down do] break.
7 Thy Temple they have burnt with fire, [And it] defiled by casting down Unto the ground the dwelling place Where thy great Name [and praise] was known.
7 Thy Temple they have burnt with fire, [And it] defil'd by casting down Unto the ground the dwelling place Where thy great Name [and praise] was known.
8 They said, Now let us break them all With our destroying [potent] hand; They burn up all the Synagogues Of God [that were] throughout the Land.