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The divine penitential meditations and vows of His late Sacred Majesty in his solitude…The divine penitential meditations and vovves of His late Sacred Majesty in his solitude…
The divine penitential meditations and vows of His late Sacred Majesty in his solitude at Holmby-House, faithfully turned into verse. By E.R. Gentleman.The divine penitential meditations and vovves of His late Sacred Majesty in his solitude at Holmby-House, faithfully turned into verse. By E.R. Gentleman.
London : John Clowes, Printed in the year, 1649
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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.
And if thy anger be not yet to be turned away, but thy hand of justice must be stretched out still.
And if thy anger be not yet For to be turned from us away, But that thou dost account it fit, Thy hand of Justice still should stay, Stretch out, sharp punishment on us to lay.
And if thy anger be not yet For to be turn'd from us away, But that thou dost account it fit, Thy hand of Justice still should stay, Stretch out, sharp punishment on us to lay.
Then will I make all the world to see, and my very enemies to enjoy the benefit of this Vow and Resolution of Christian Charity, which I now make unto thee O Lord.
Then will I make the world to see, And all my foes joy with content, The benefit of my Vow so free, And Christian Charities intent, Which now to thee (O Lord) from me is sent.