A27939:1773
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.
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.
23 My strength he weakened in the way, As shortening my [Life's short] day;
23 My strength he weakened in the way, As shortning my [Life's short] day;
24 I said, By an untimely death, Lord take me not [in wrath] away. Through Ages all thou art the same,
25 The [solid] Earth's Foundations laid Thou hast of old: Heavens are the Work Which thy own [Power and] Hands have made
26 They perish shall, but thou shalt stand, As garments they [shall all] wax old; Thou shalt them change, as Men their Clothes, And as a Vesture [them up] fold.
26 They perish shall, but thou shalt stand, As garments they [shall all] wax old; Thou shalt them change, as Men their Cloaths, And as a Vesture [them up] fold.