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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 48: PSALM XLVIII.
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.
2 Mount Zion's situate beauteously, [It is] the joy of all the earth; The City of the great King stands On her side [which is] towards the North.
2 Mount Sion's situate beauteously, [It is] the joy of all the earth; The City of the great King stands On her side [which is] towards the North.
3 God in her palaces is known [To be] a refuge and defence;
4 The Kings against her gathered were, But past [away] together thence.
5 When viewing it, they saw its strength, They wondering [at it] would not stay, But being troubled at the sight, They [quickly] thence did hast away.
5 When viewing it, they saw its strength, They wondring [at it] would not stay, But being troubled at the sight, They [quickly] thence did hast away.