A47500:539
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.
2 And will you then go still astray, O see the Shepherd's come, He's come to seek, to search and find, and convey you all Home.
2 And will you then go still astray, O see the Shepheard's come, He's come to seek, to search and find, and convey you all Home.
3 He looks about to see if he can find you in his fold; Can you forbear for to return, how can your Love be cold?
4 Ah! he for you did shed his blood, he for his Sheep did Die! And will you, Souls, your dearest Lord again now Crucify!
4 Ah! he for you did shed his blood, he for his Sheep did Die! And will you, Souls, your dearest Lord again now Crucifie!
5 Besides, the Wolves are got abroad; O hear your Shepherd's Voice! O Sing unto your blessed Lord, and in him all rejoice:
5 Besides, the Wolves are got abroad; O hear your Shepheard's Voice! O Sing unto your blessed Lord, and in him all rejoyce: