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PSALMES.
CXVII.
1 Praise yee Jehovah, nations all;
All people laud the Lord;
2 For plentifullie towards ws
Hee mercy doth afford.
Exceeding great his kyndnes is;
No time his treuth doth bound.
Yee nations, yee, his people all,
Loud Halelujahs sound.
cxvm.
1 O praise the Lord, for hee is good;
His mercie lasts for ay.
2 For ever that his mercie lasts,
Let Israeli now say
3 Still that his mercie lasts, O hous
Of Aron, condiscend.
4 O, all that fear the Lord, confesse
His mercies haue no end.
5 I cald vpon the living Lord,
With pinching straits surchairg’d.
The Lord his servant dain’d to heare,
Me ansuer’d, and enlarg’d.
6 The Lord’s for me. To me, what man
Can do, I will not feare.
7 The Lord’s for me, with them that help
Me, ay in trouble neare. ,
8 Wpon my haters therfor shall
I see, in God to trust
Is bettir then put confidence
In man, who is but dust.
PSALMES.
CXVII.
1 Praise yee Jehovah, nations all;
All people laud the Lord;
2 For plentifullie towards ws
Hee mercy doth afford.
Exceeding great his kyndnes is;
No time his treuth doth bound.
Yee nations, yee, his people all,
Loud Halelujahs sound.
cxvm.
1 O praise the Lord, for hee is good;
His mercie lasts for ay.
2 For ever that his mercie lasts,
Let Israeli now say
3 Still that his mercie lasts, O hous
Of Aron, condiscend.
4 O, all that fear the Lord, confesse
His mercies haue no end.
5 I cald vpon the living Lord,
With pinching straits surchairg’d.
The Lord his servant dain’d to heare,
Me ansuer’d, and enlarg’d.
6 The Lord’s for me. To me, what man
Can do, I will not feare.
7 The Lord’s for me, with them that help
Me, ay in trouble neare. ,
8 Wpon my haters therfor shall
I see, in God to trust
Is bettir then put confidence
In man, who is but dust.
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| Description | Edited with introduction, notes and glossary by William Tough. Edinburgh : Printed for the Society by W. Blackwood & Sons, 1898. Contents: V. 1. Introduction. Early miscellaneous poems. Sonnets. Dido and Æneas. A spirtuall hymne. Doomesday. Fancies farewell. The trve crucifixe for true Catholickes. Sonnets. -- v. 2. A counter-buff to Lysimachus Nicanor. Caledons complaint. The cry of blood. Some psalmes translated. The historie and descent of the house of Rowallane, [in prose] Notes. Glossary. |
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| Description | A collection of over 100 Scottish texts dating from around 1400 to 1700. Most titles are in Scots, and include editions of poetry, drama, and prose by major Scottish writers such as John Barbour, William Dunbar, Gavin Douglas, and George Buchanan. Edited by a key scholarly publisher of Scotland's literary history, and published from the late 19th century onwards by the Scottish Text Society. Available here are STS series 1-3. |
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