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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 104: PSALM CIV.
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.
12 By these sweet Streams the Fowls of Heaven, Do [use to] make their dwelling house For them and theirs: They chirp and sing Among the [pleasant] shady Boughs.
12 By these sweet Streams the Fowls of Heav'n, Do [use to] make their dwelling house For them and theirs: They chirp and sing Among the [pleasant] shady Boughs.
13 And from his cloudy Chambers he Doth water [even the] highest Hills, And by his satisfying Works, The Earth with [plenteous] fruit he fills.
14 He for the Food of Cattle makes The tender Grass [spring and] suit forth: And for Man's service various Herbs, And [so he] brings food from the Earth.
15 And Wine which doth exhilarate, And Oil which doth [smooth and] refresh, ⟨p. 173⟩