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The banqueting-house, or, A feast of fat things a divine poem, opening many sacred…The banquetting-house, or, A feast of fat things a divine poem, opening many sacred…
The banqueting-house, or, A feast of fat things a divine poem, opening many sacred Scripture mysteries ... / written by Benjamin Keach, author of War with the Devil.The banquetting-house, or, A feast of fat things a divine poem, opening many sacred Scripture mysteries ... / written by Benjamin Keach, author of War with the Devil.
London: printed by J.A. for H. Barnard, 1692
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 This Bush long time on fire has been, O 'tis a wondrous sight, Though in the fire, yet not burned, This may our Souls invite:
3 This Bush long time on fire has been, O 'tis a wond'rous sight, Though in the fire, yet not burn'd, This may our Souls invite:
4 To take a view, as Moses did, O why is▪ this thing so? Alas, thy Church is dear to thee, Beyond all things below!
5 O then let all those precious Birds Who in this Bush are hid, Sing forth thy praise continually, And none their Souls forbid.
6 The time of singing, O 'tis come, Since the sweet Turtle-Dove Did let us hear, in this our Land, His voice from Heaven above.
6 The time of singing, O 'tis come, Since the sweet Turtle-Dove Did let us hear, in this our Land, His voice from Heav'n above.