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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Title
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 June 17, 2024.

Pages

XXIV.

〈♫〉〈♫〉 TO thee my solita∣ry prayers I send, The help that others my distress deny, With

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〈♫〉〈♫〉 thy assistant spirit Lord supply. To dulness life, light to my darkness lend. Thou Sun, that beams of righteousness dost spread, Thou sa∣cred spring of heavenly light and heat, Both warmth and clearness in my heart beget, In∣struct, and for thy servant intercede. Fullness, sufficience, favour, thee array; Enough thou comfort art, and company. Thou art my King,

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〈♫〉〈♫〉 my Priest and Prophet be; Rule, teach, pray, in me, for me, with me stay. Jacob, who singly did with thee contest In sacred duell, thee his Second had: He conquer'd, and a blessing (by thy ayd) From thee, with wel∣come violence did wrest. With mercy on thy servant be intent, Who his devotions once with them did joyn, Whose servour might

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〈♫〉〈♫〉 inflame the cold of mine; When to thy House with joy and peace we went.

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