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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.
Which Prison, with its Lock and Bars Of God's lasting Decree, •ill hold them fast; O how this mars All thoughts of being free.
Which Prison, with its Lock and Barrs Of God's lasting Decree, •ill hold them fast; O how this marrs All thoughts of being free.
Out of these brazen Bars may they The Saints in glory see; •ut this will not their grief allay, But to them torment be.
Out of these brazen Barrs may they The Saints in glory see; •ut this will not their grief allay, But to them torment be.
Those Chains that darkness on them hangs, Still rattling in their Ears, •reates within them heavy pangs, And still augments their Tears.
Those Chains that darkness on them hangs, Still ratling in their Ears, •reates within them heavy pangs, And still augments their Tears.