A booke of Christian prayers, collected out of the auncie[n]t writers, and best learned in our tyme, worthy to be read with an earnest mynde of all Christians, in these daungerous and troublesome dayes, that God for Christes sake will yet still be mercyfull vnto vs
Day, Richard, b. 1552.
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O Princely Iesu, the strength and triumph of our mindes, which for
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¶ The Duke, Duke though thou be: daunce after me▪
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¶ The Marques. Marques of state: march with thy mate
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our sakes diddest suffer such anguish of hart, that the bitternes of thy death, and the exclamation of the Iewes vpbraiding and reuyling thee, made thee to cry out with a loud voyce: O God my God, why hast thou forsaken me?
Dukes and Marques we haue been:
Nought now but bones are to be seen.
I beseech thee forsake me not in my distresse, but be at hand to comfort me, and delyuer me, specially in the time of death, Amen,
