A47611:1929
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.
Ezek 1.6, 10. And every one had four Faces, the Face of a Man, of a Lion, of an Ox, and of an Eagle.
Ezek 1.6, 10. And every one had four Faces, the Face of a Man, of a Lion, of an Oxe, and of an Eagle.
1 The Face of a Man has majesty, And shows a Soul doth dwell In him that hath rare faculties, In knowledge doth excel:
1 THe Face of a Man has majesty, And shews a Soul doth dwell In him that hath rare faculties, In knowledge doth excell:
2 So Angels look with awful frowns When they in wrath appear, And are endued with wisdom great Beyond what Mortals are.
2 So Angels look with awful frowns When they in wrath appear, And are endu'd with wisdom great Beyond what Mortals are.
3 Th' Face of a Man also denotes What beauty is in them, Who are most glorious in themselves, And so in our esteem.