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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.
15 Fountains out of the cloven rocks Thou broughtest forth [for us] plenteously; The mighty stream of Jordan flood, [For us] thou causedst to be dry.
15 Fountains out of the cloven rocks Thou brought'st forth [for us] plenteously; The mighty stream of Jordon flood, [For us] thou caused'st to be dry.
16 Thine, and in thy hand only is The day, and [so is] the dark night; It's thou alone that hast prepared The Sun and its clear [daily] light.
16 Thine, and in thy hand only is The day, and [so is] the dark night; It's thou alone that hast prepar'd The Sun and its clear [daily] light.
17 Thou all the borders of the earth Hast set by thy [potent] decree: The Summer and the Winter's course [Made and] distinguished are by thee.
17 Thou all the borders of the earth Hast set by thy [potent] decree: The Summer and the Winter's course [Made and] distinguish'd are by thee.