Psalterium Carolinum. The devotions of His sacred Majestie in his solitudes and sufferings, rendred in verse. / Set to musick for 3 voices and an organ, or theorbo, by John Wilson Dr. and music professor of Oxford.

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Psalterium Carolinum. The devotions of His sacred Majestie in his solitudes and sufferings, rendred in verse. / Set to musick for 3 voices and an organ, or theorbo, by John Wilson Dr. and music professor of Oxford.
Author
Wilson, John, 1595-1674.
Publication
London :: Printed for John Martin and James Allestrey, and are to be sold at the Bell in St. Pauls Church-yard,
1657.
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Subject terms
Charles -- I, -- King of England, 1600-1649 -- Poetry -- Early works to 1800.
Charles -- I, -- King of England, 1600-1649 -- Musical settings -- Early works to 1800.
Songs, English -- 17th century.
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"Psalterium Carolinum. The devotions of His sacred Majestie in his solitudes and sufferings, rendred in verse. / Set to musick for 3 voices and an organ, or theorbo, by John Wilson Dr. and music professor of Oxford." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A93797.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 19, 2024.

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〈♫〉〈♫〉 TO thee my God I still appeal Whose all dis∣cerning eyes reveal, The clouds that humane thoughts conceal. A heart thou gav'st me to bestow Much on my Subjects, which must now Learn much from them to undergo. Thy will be done, and ours deny'd, When most to thine

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〈♫〉〈♫〉 it seems ally'd, And theirs who thee pretend their guide: Instruct me wisely to imploy Thy crosses that my hopes destroy, As the ful╌fill∣ings of my joy. I raised my own fears theirs ta∣bate, Unsetled mine, to fix their state, Who re∣compence my love with hate.

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