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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 107: PSALM CVII.
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.
25 He doth but give out his Command, And powerful stormy winds do rise; Which makes the Sea in waves to rage, And to mount up toward the skies.
26 Passengers tossed up as to heaven, And to the deep cast down again; ⟨p. 184⟩Their troubled Soul in them doth melt, While fear doth keep their hearts in pain.
26 Passengers toss'd up as to heav'n, And to the deep cast down again; ⟨p. 184⟩Their troubled Soul in them doth melt, While fear doth keep their hearts in pain.
27 They reel and stagger to and fro, Tossed about like to drunken men, And in this their distress and fear, All their own wit doth fail them then:
27 They reel and stagger to and fro, Tost about like to drunken men, And in this their distress and fear, All their own wit doth fail them then: