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The teares or lamentations of a sorrowfull Soule

Set foorth by Sir William Leighton

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If vndesent sadnes perplex thee.

Psal. 50.

Let thy saluation be my ioy,

confirme me with thy spirit of grace:
Let sadnes not my soule annoy,
for pensiue thoughts too much take place:
Oh let my comforts still reside
in Christ, who for my sinnes hath dy'de.