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A feast of fat things full of marrow containing several Scripture songs taken out…
A feast of fat things full of marrow containing several Scripture songs taken out of the Old and New Testaments, with others composed by t[he author] : together [with o]ne hundred of divine hymns, being the first century.
London: printed by B.H., 1696
Title page typeset from the transcription.
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.
4 Thy rays will make our faces Shine, in thee we will rejoice; Thy Love is better far than Wine; thou art the upright's Choice!
4 Thy rays will make our faces Shine, in thee we will rejoyce; Thy Love is better far than VVine; thou art the vpright's Choice!
5 But O thou, whom my Soul doth Love! Tell me, O tell me soon, Where feeds thy Flock; where is the place thou makest them rest at Noon?
5 But O thou, whom my Soul doth Love! Tell me, O tell me soon, Where feeds thy Flock; where is the place thou mak'st them rest at Noon?
6 Why should I stray and lose my way? till I at last do fall Among thy fellows Flocks (as they themselves do proudly Call.)
7 O fairest One; if thou wouldst know where thou shouldst feed and lie, The foot-steps of the Flock will show the way assuredly?
7 O fairest One; if thou wouldst know where thou shouldst feed and ly, The foot-steps of the Flock will show the way asuredly?