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Family-hymns gathered (mostly) out of the best translations of David's psalmsFamily-hymns gather'd (mostly) out of the best translations of David's psalms
Family-hymns gathered (mostly) out of the best translations of David's psalms.Family-hymns gather'd (mostly) out of the best translations of David's psalms.
London: printed for Tho. Parkhurst, 1695
Four Hymns of Praise to be sung in the Tune of the 100th Psalm. › Hymn 60: Hymn LX. Psal. 93.1, 2.
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.
THE Lord doth Reign, and like a King, Puts on his Robes of Glorious Light: Tremble thou Earth, when he appears Clothed and girt with boundless Might.
2. Under his Rule the unquiet World Will gain Establishment and Peace; Of old his Empire did begin, And, like himself, shall never cease.
2. Under his Rule th'unquiet World Will gain Establishment and Peace; Of old his Empire did begin, And, like himself, shall never cease.
3. In vain the World's Rebellious Powers In tumults and commotions rise, Like the enraged Floods that swell And bid defiance to the Skies.
3. In vain the World's Rebellious Pow'rs In tumults and commotions rise, Like the enraged Floods that swell And bid defiance to the Skies.
4. The Lord on high is mightier far Than all this loud and threatening Noise; And the proud Sea's unruly Waves Are stilled by his commanding Voice.