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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 75: PSALM LXXV.
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.
4 To the unquiet fools I said, Deal not [stilt thus] so foolishly, And to malignant wicked men, Lift not your [threatening] horn on high.
4 To the unquiet fools I said, Deal not [stilt thus] so foolshly, And to malignant wicked men, Lift not your [threatning] horn on high.
5 Do not presumptuous horns advance, Speak not [stiff-necked] with haughty mouth;
5 Do not presumptuous horns advance, Speak not [stiff-neck'd] with haughty mouth;
6 Promotion doth not come by chance From East or West, or [from the] South.
7 But God is judge; he puts down one, And [he doth] set another up.