A new version of the Psalms, in blank verse, with a Lat. version of the 8th psalm in Alcaic verse, by T. Dennis1808 |
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... e'en a bow of steel is broke . The shield of thy salvation thou hast plac'd Before me , thy right hand hath made me great . Thou didst enlarge the path in which I went , My feet slipt not ; my foes I have pursu'd , Have overtook them ...
... e'en a bow of steel is broke . The shield of thy salvation thou hast plac'd Before me , thy right hand hath made me great . Thou didst enlarge the path in which I went , My feet slipt not ; my foes I have pursu'd , Have overtook them ...
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... e'en pass the gloomy vale of death , I would not be afraid , thy rod , thy staff , My comfort and support : mine enemies Shall see my table spread ; with purest oil Mine head anointed ; and with gen'rous wine My cup replete ; thy ...
... e'en pass the gloomy vale of death , I would not be afraid , thy rod , thy staff , My comfort and support : mine enemies Shall see my table spread ; with purest oil Mine head anointed ; and with gen'rous wine My cup replete ; thy ...
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... e'en to dwell In the Lord's house , while breath my life pro- longs , And to behold the beauty of his courts . When trouble comes , in his pavilion He shall me hide , and in the secret place , Where he delights to dwell , he'll cover me ...
... e'en to dwell In the Lord's house , while breath my life pro- longs , And to behold the beauty of his courts . When trouble comes , in his pavilion He shall me hide , and in the secret place , Where he delights to dwell , he'll cover me ...
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... e'en in thee , my God . O save me from my sins , nor me expose To the derision of the foolish man . I dumb became , I open'd not my mouth , ' T was thy infliction : O remove thy stroke , For I'm consumed by the heavy blow . When thou ...
... e'en in thee , my God . O save me from my sins , nor me expose To the derision of the foolish man . I dumb became , I open'd not my mouth , ' T was thy infliction : O remove thy stroke , For I'm consumed by the heavy blow . When thou ...
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... E'en of my head ; my heart hath failed me . O be thou pleased to deliver me ! Make haste , O Lord , to help me . Let all those That seek my life be cover'd with their shame ; Do thou rebuke all those that wish me ill . Let them who in ...
... E'en of my head ; my heart hath failed me . O be thou pleased to deliver me ! Make haste , O Lord , to help me . Let all those That seek my life be cover'd with their shame ; Do thou rebuke all those that wish me ill . Let them who in ...
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Page 78 - ... Come, behold the works of the LORD, What desolations he hath made in the earth. He maketh wars to cease unto the end of the earth; He breaketh the bow, and cutteth the spear in sunder; He burneth the chariot in the fire. Be still, and know that I am God : I will be exalted among the heathen, I will be exalted in the earth. The LORD of hosts is with us; The God of Jacob is our refuge.
Page 236 - WHEN the Lord turned again the captivity of Zion, we were like them that dream. Then was our mouth filled with laughter, and our tongue with singing: then said they among the heathen, The Lord hath done great things for them. The Lord hath done great things for us ; whereof we are glad.
Page 37 - What man is he that feareth the Lord? him shall he teach in the way that he shall choose.
Page 175 - Make a joyful noise unto the LORD, all the earth: Make a loud noise, and rejoice, and sing praise.
Page 234 - If God himself had not been on our side, If God himself had not been on our side, When the Atlantic rose against us, why, Then it had swallowed us up quick.
Page 206 - Who is like unto the Lord our God, who dwelleth on high ; who humbleth himself to behold the things that are in heaven, and in the earth ! He raiseth up the poor out of the dust, and lifteth the needy out of the dunghill ; That he may set him with princes, even with the princes of his people.
Page 86 - Deliver me from bloodguiltiness, O God, thou God of my salvation : and my tongue shall sing aloud of thy righteousness.
Page 154 - Rejoice the soul of thy servant : for unto thee, O Lord, do I lift up my soul. For thou, Lord, art good, and ready to forgive ; and plenteous in mercy unto all them that call upon thee.
Page 225 - Thou art my defence and shield :and my trust is in thy word. 115 Away from me, ye wicked : I will keep the commandments of my God. 116 O stablish me according to thy word, that I may live : and let me not be disappointed of my hope.
Page 267 - Fs. cxxxix. 23, 24. 1 O HEAR me, Lord ! to thee I call, And prostrate at thy footstool fall :. O Lord ! my prayer propitious hear, And bow to my requests thine ear. 2 Searcher of hearts ! my thoughts review ; With kind severity pursue, Through each disguise, thy servant's mind, Nor leave one stain of guilt behind. 3 To thee my inmost heart is known : Regard me from thy lofty throne ; Nor e'er to my desiring eye V Thy presence, heavenly Lord ! deny.