HYMN 592. Vniversal thanksgiving, or Benedicite, &c. 2. METRE.
To the proper Tune.
Psalm 148.
GIVE Laud unto the Lord,
from the Celestial Coasts,
Six centuries of select hymns and spiritual songs collected out of the Holy Bible together with a catechism, the canticles, and a catalogue of vertuous women / by William Barton.
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- Six centuries of select hymns and spiritual songs collected out of the Holy Bible together with a catechism, the canticles, and a catalogue of vertuous women / by William Barton.
- Author
- Barton, William, 1598?-1678.
- Publication
- London :: Printed by J. Heptinstall for William Cooper ...,
- 1688.
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- Bible. -- O.T. -- Song of Solomon -- Paraphrases, English.
- Hymns, English.
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All ye his praise record,
his Angels and his hosts:
him glorifie,
Sun, Moon and Stars, ye higher Spheres,
and cloudy Skie.
O let them praise his Name,
since made by his command:
Who stablish'd all the frame
perpetually to stand.
He also made
A firm decree, which needs must be
by them obey'd.
Praise God from Earth below,
ye Dragons and ye deeps:
Fire, hail, clouds, wind and snow,
whom in command he keeps.
hills low and high,
Trees all that grow, Beasts swift or slow,
fowl all that fly.
Kings, and the vulgar throng,
Princes and Judges all:
Ye men and maidens young,
old men and Children small:
praise ye his Name,
Whose Name alone (as th' onely one)
excells in fame.
Whose Glory bright doth blaze
above the Earth and Sky:
(Of all his Saints the praise)
he sets their horn on high: