Certayne Psalmes select out of the Psalter of Dauid and drawen into Englyshe Metre, wyth Notes to euery Psalme in iiij. parts to Synge, by F. S. [i.e. Francis Seager] |
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Psalme CXlii. Voce mea ad dominum.
My voyce & prayer, I dyd shew forth
Makyng to God my mone:
Euen to the Lorde, direct dyd I
My supplicacion.
Makyng to God my mone:
Euen to the Lorde, direct dyd I
My supplicacion.
I dyd powre out, my grefe and playnte
Before hys glorious face:
And my whole trouble, I dysclosed
To hys most deuyne grace.
Before hys glorious face:
And my whole trouble, I dysclosed
To hys most deuyne grace.
When payne my spyryt, dyd sore oppresse
My wayes to thee were knowne:
In which myne enmyes, layde thē wayte
Me to haue ouerthrowne.
My wayes to thee were knowne:
In which myne enmyes, layde thē wayte
Me to haue ouerthrowne.
I cast myne eyes, on the ryght hande
A vew and syght to take
Not one ther was, that woulde me know
They all dyd me forsake
A vew and syght to take
Not one ther was, that woulde me know
They all dyd me forsake
No place of refuge, nor succour
Unto had I to flye:
As for my soule, not one ther was
That would it then pyttye.
Unto had I to flye:
As for my soule, not one ther was
That would it then pyttye.
Unto the Lorde, I spake and sayde
My voyce to him lyftinge:
Thou art my hope, and porcyon eke
In the lande of lyuynge.
My voyce to him lyftinge:
Thou art my hope, and porcyon eke
In the lande of lyuynge.
Waye and consyder, well therfore
Thys my complaynt and crye:
For very lowe, I am now brought
Sustaynynge myserye.
Thys my complaynt and crye:
For very lowe, I am now brought
Sustaynynge myserye.
Delyuer Lorde, me from the hands
Of such as me pursue:
Whose myght & strength, is now so great
As wyll me cleane subdue.
Of such as me pursue:
Whose myght & strength, is now so great
As wyll me cleane subdue.
My soule out of, prisone delyuer
Releace O Lorde the same:
That I maye gyue, & render thankes
Unto thyne holy name.
Releace O Lorde the same:
That I maye gyue, & render thankes
Unto thyne holy name.
Which thynge O Lord, yf thou performe
And grauntest vnto me:
All the righteous, then resort wyll
Unto my company.
And grauntest vnto me:
All the righteous, then resort wyll
Unto my company.
Dauid of hys sonne, afflycted
Doth vnto the Lorde crye
From his hands to, be delyuerd
And from hys tyrannye.
Doth vnto the Lorde crye
And from hys tyrannye.
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