A47611:1844
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.
2. 'Tis like the Grave, whose keen desire Nothing can satisfy; The Coals thereof are Coals of Fire That flame most vehemently.
2. 'Tis like the Grave, whose keen desire Nothing can satisfie; The Coals thereof are Coals of Fire That flame most vehemently.
3 Waters can't quench Love's Flames, nor Floods The same can ever drown; lf some for Love would give his Goods, Despised is such an one.
3 Waters can't quench Love's Flames, nor Floods The same can ever drown; lf some for Love would give his Goods, Despis'd is such an one.
4 Lord, bear our Name upon thy Breast, Engrave it on thy Heart, There let it be so sure possest It thence may ne'er depart;
4 Lord, bear our Name upon thy Breast, Engrave it on thy Heart, There let it be so sure possest It thence may ne're depart;