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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 This power to himself he'll take In spite of Earth and Hell; And haughty Monarchs he will shake, And tyranny expel.
4 This power to himself he'll take In spite of Earth and Hell; And haughty Monarchs he will shake, And tyranny expell.
5 Thou, like a King, dost honour give, Yea, titles which are high; For every Subject's made by thee A Prince in dignity.
5 Thou, like a King, dost honour give, Yea, titles which are high; For ev'ry Subject's made by thee A Prince in dignity.
6 A Kingdom too thou hast in store For every one of them; And they shall reign for evermore, O'er such who did contemn
6 A Kingdom too thou hast in store For every one of them; And they shall reign for evermore, O're such who did contemn
7 These faithful Servants who to thee Sincerely did adhere; And they, when thou O Lord dost come, Shall Crowns of Glory wear.