A47611:739
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.
3 For thy sweet wings fresh healing brings, Our hearts to mollify; And to those Souls who feel Death's sting, A plaster dost apply.
3 For thy sweet wings fresh healing brings, Our hearts to mollifie; And to those Souls who feel Death's sting, A plaister dost apply.
4 According as the matter is On which the Sun does shine; So doth it always operate, So do those rays of thine
5 To one whose heart thou hast made soft Thy word a savour is Of life unto life, but to some Savour of death 'tis.
6 The Sun doth ripen things we see To bring the harvest on; So we are ripened, Lord, by thee, And for thee, every one.
6 The Sun doth ripen things we see To bring the harvest on; So we are ripen'd, Lord, by thee, And for thee, every one.