A47611:495
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.
1 When th' Lion roars all Beasts do quake Which in the Forest be; When out of Zion Christ does roar, All tremble will you'll see.
1 When th' Lion roars all Beasts do quake Which in the Forest be; When out of Sion Christ does roar, All tremble will you'll see.
2 What will become of Murderers, Who have destroyed the earth, When inquisition's made for blood, And thy wrath breaketh forth?
2 What will become of Murtherers, Who have destroy'd the earth, When inquisition's made for blood, And thy wrath breaketh forth?
3 Ye Saints of his, by Faith and Prayer Do you this Lion rouse, To save poor Zion, and to tear To pieces all his Foes.
3 Ye Saints of his, by Faith and Prayer Do you this Lion rouze, To save poor Sion, and to tear To pieces all his Foes.