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Spiritual melody
Spiritual melody, containing near three hundred sacred hymns. By Benjamin Keach, author of Trhopolgia, pastor of the Church of Christ meeting on Horsly-down, Southwark
London: printed for John Hancock, 1691
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.
4 'Tis for his Glory he does take The Sword into his hand, And woe to such who head do make Against his dread Command.
4 'Tis for his Glory he does take The Sword into his hand, And wo to such who head do make Against his dread Command.
5 In war he is most terrible, If he sets in array, The Battle once against his Foes, They'll soon melt all away.
5 In war he is most terrible, If he sets in array, The Battel once against his Foes, They'll soon melt all away.
6 He'll make the earth to tremble when He does gird on his Sword, And cause all proud and haughty men To fall at his own word.
6 If he the Trumpet once does sound, And like a Lion roar, The wicked he will all confound, And Vengeance on them pour.