A47500:859
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 Thou perfect art, in Holiness, thy Glory let us see, O shine upon us more or less, and make us all like thee,
3 Amongst the Fruitful Lilies thou dost love Lord Christ to feed, O let my Soul a Lilly be, no more a stinking Weed.
3 Amongst the Fruitful Lillies thou dost love Lord Christ to feed, O let my Soul a Lilly be, no more a stinking Weed.
4 Until the Glorious Morn shall break, and shadows flee away, O let the Glorious Lord be mine, and I never from him stray!
4 Until the Glorious Morn shall break, and shadows flee away, O let the Glorious Lord be mine, and I ne'er from him stray!
5 O perfect, Lord, thy handy-work, begun upon my Heart; Make up thy Jewels; unto me, thy Image, Lord, impart!