A47611:887
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 To see the Heir of both the Worlds In a base Manger lye; And Blessedness it self to be Doomed to misery!
4 To see the Ancient of all days, A Babe of a day old! ⟨p. 120⟩To see one Person God and Man The wonder doth unfold!
5 He that the Heir of all things was, Whom Angels honoured, Is now so mean and poor that he Has no place to lay's head.
5 He that the Heir of all things was, VVhom Angels honoured, Is now so mean and poor that he Has no place to lay's head.
6 Unto thy name so Wonderful Be glory now therefore; O let us look and wonder still! Yea, wonder evermore.