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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 16: PSALM XVI.
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.
3 My goodness cannot profit thee, But it may reach [to men] on earth; To such as are my great delight, Thy [precious] Saints of heavenly birth.
4 They that in any other trust Do [their own] sorrows multiply; ⟨p. 18⟩Their Idols service I detest, Their names I [hate and] vilify.
4 They that in any other trust Do [their own] sorrows multiply; ⟨p. 18⟩Their Idols service I detest, Their names I [hate and] vilifie.
5 The Lord my part and portion is, He bounteously [for me] provides; Thou dost maintain my happy lot, [Thou art] my hope, and none besides.
5 The Lord my part and portion is, He bounteously [for me] provides; Thou doft maintain my happy lot, [Thou art] my hope, and none besides.