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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 35: PSALM XXXV.
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.
13 But as for me, when they were sick, In sackcloth clad [for them] I mourned; With fasting I humbled my soul, My prayer home to me returned.
13 But as for me, when they were sick, In sackcloth clad [for them] I mourn'd; With fasting I humbled my soul, My prayer home to me return'd.
14 For him I sadly walked, as for A real friend or [loving] brother, ⟨p. 54⟩I heavily bowed down, as one That mourneth for his [dying] mother.
14 For him I sadly walk'd, as for A real friend or [loving] brother, ⟨p. 54⟩I heavily bow'd down, as one That mourneth for his [dying] mother.
15 But they rejoiced in my woe, [Combined] vile abjects met to plot; Unknown to me they gathered were, [And they] to tear me ceased not.
15 But they rejoyced in my woe, [Combin'd] vile abjects met to plot; Unknown to me they gathered were, [And they] to tear me ceased not.