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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.
1 Rocks they are hard to work upon, Yea, 'gainst a mighty Hand; The hardest Flint or Pebble-stone Whole, long it cannot stand.
1 ROcks they are hard to work upon, Yea, 'gainst a mighty Hand; The hardest Flint or Pebble-stone Whole, long it cannot stand.
2 If thou, O Lord, art pleased to take The Hammer up and strike, Thou wilt Impression quickly make, Though none can do the like.
2 If thou, O Lord, art pleas'd to take The Hammer up and strike, Thou wilt Impression quickly make, Though none can do the like.
3 There's none can break our flinty Rock Besides thy self alone; Alas, our power is too weak To break such hearts of stone!
4 What can the Hammer do, O Lord, Thou the great Agent art; The Instrument, that is thy Word, O smite upon the heart,