A47500:471
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.
1 Thy Word, O Lord, doth comfort those who on thee do Believe; Yea, all of them which thou hast chose thy quickening Grace receive:
1 THy Word, O Lord, doth comfort those who on thee do Believe; Yea, all of them which thou hast chose thy quick'ning Grace receive:
2 In Life it is a Cordial sweet, at Death it doth revive; Such Comforts do thy Saints meet with, of which, Death can't deprive.
3 A Door of Bliss to weary Saints, thou art (grim Death) become; Secured is the Jewel safe, whilst Earth the Corps intombs.
4 By Death the Saints do enter Rest, prepared ready above; They are for ever swallowed up in endless Joys and Love.
4 By Death the Saints do enter Rest, prepar'd ready above; They are for ever swallow'd up in endless Joys and Love.