A47500:61
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 For his poor Hand-Maid he regards, whose Mind was sore depressed; And all Ages from hence forth shall call me most truly Blest.
2 For his poor Hand-Maid he regards, whose Mind was sore deprest; And all Ages from hence forth shall call me most truly Blest.
3 He that is great hath Wonders done, and holy is his Name; His Mercies hath for ever been to his Saints, still the same.
4 He with his Strength hath pulled down the Mighty from their Seat; And them of Low and Base Degree, are raised to Honour great.
4 He with his Strength hath pulled down the Mighty from their Seat; And them of Low and Base Degree, are rais'd to Honour great.
5 He filled the Hungry Soul, with Good, the Rich Empty remained; His Mercy he has called to mind, his People help have gained.
5 He fill'd the Hungry Soul, with Good, the Rich Empty remain'd; His Mercy he has call'd to mind, his People help have gain'd.