A47500:462
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.
HYMN 44. Christ's Penny: or, The Labourers hire.
HYMN 44. Christ's Penny: or, The Laborours hire.
25th Psalm Tune.
1 Lord, happy are those Souls Who hired are by Thee; For such that thou approvest of They Saved all shall be:
1 LOrd, happy are those Souls Who hired are by Thee; For such that thou approvest of They Saved all shall be:
2 Great's their Reward, O Lord, Their Penny is not small; They have a God, a Christ have they, A Crown; they shall have All.
3 Then sing ye chosen Ones, His Praises now set forth; And in his Vine-yard faithful be Whilst you do live on Earth.