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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 122: PSALM CXXII.
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.
1 When in the willing crowding flock I heard that [pleasant] welcome voice, Come, let us go up to God's house, It made my [longing] heart rejoice.
1 WHen in the willing crouding flock I heard that [pleasant] welcome voice, Come, let us go up to God's house, It made my [longing] heart rejoyce.
2 Our feet in God's Jerusalem Shall stand, even in her [Gates and] Courts, When those who were dispersed by men, Shall [thither] flock in great resorts.
2 Our feet in God's Jerusalem Shall stand, even in her [Gates and] Courts, When those who were dispers'd by men, Shall [thither] flock in great resorts.
3 God's City is (not a rude heap, But) built in [comely] form exact; In great diversity of parts, In order all [are well] compact.