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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
Title page typeset from the transcription.
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.
If thou wilt, quench the flames, and withdraw the fuel of these civill Wars.
If thou wilt, quench the flames, and withdraw the fewell of these civill Warres.
If that thou wilt extinguish quite, The flames which cause such during scars, And from thy goodness infinite Withdraw our mind for moving jars, And the apt fuel of continued Wars.
If that thou wilt extinguish quite, The flames which cause such during scarrs, And from thy goodnes infinite Withdraw our mind for moving jarres, And the apt fewell of continued Wars.
If thou wilt, bless us with the freedom of public Counsels, and deliver the honour of Parliaments from the insolency of the vulgar.
If thou wilt, blesse us with the freedom of publick Counsells, and deliver the honour of Parliaments from the insolency of the vulgar.
If for to bless us thou art content, With public Councils to be free, And keep the power of Parliament From the insolence of such, who be Breakers of Laws, and vulgar in Degree.