A paraphrase upon the divine poems. By George Sandys

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A paraphrase upon the divine poems. By George Sandys
Author
Sandys, George, 1578-1644.
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London :: [Printed by John Legatt, sold] at the Bell in St. Pauls Church-yard [i.e. the shop of Andrew Hebb],
M.DC.XXXVIII. [1638]
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PSALME XLVII.

CANT. 〈♫〉〈♫〉

BASS. 〈♫〉〈♫〉

LEt all in sweet accord Clap Hands, their Voices raise, In Honour of the Lord; And loudly sing his praise: VVho From above, Dire Lightning flings: The King of Kings, Of all that move.
VVhole Nations of our Foes Beneath our Feet hath throwne: A faire Possession chose, For us that are his Owne: The dignitie Of Israel; Belov'd so well By the most High.
In Triumph God ascends, VVith Trumpet shrill, and Shalmes;

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Praise him, who his defends; O praise our King with Psalmes! For God is King Of all the Earth; With sacred Mirth His Praises sing.
God o're the Heathen reignes; Sits on his holy Throne: All whom the Earth sustaines, Shall worship him alone. His Shield extends In their Defence; His Excellence All height transcends.
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