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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.
HYMN 92. The Rose of Sharon.
Sharon the Garden of the World, the Pride of Palestine; Whose Natural soil more Glory bore than Solomon could resign;
SHaron the Garden of the World, the Pride of Palestine; Whose Natural soyl more Glory bore than Solomon could resign;
2 Could never produce so sweet a Rose as I will be to Thee. So fair a Lilly never grew, Sharon must stoop to Me.
2 Could ne'er produce so sweet a Rose as I will be to Thee. So fair a Lilly never grew, Sharon must stoop to Me.
3 O Blessed Jesus, dost thou say, who'll have a Rose so sweet! Who will refuse our Sharons Rose, that knows its fragrant scent?