The hymns and songs of the Church. With an introd. by Edward Farr

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INTRODUCTION. MONG the numerous poets of the six. teenth and seventeenth centuries there is scarcely a name more worthy of honour than that of George Wither. Some writers have, indeed pronounced Wither a fanatical rhymer and an intemperate Puritan. Such was the judgment of Ritson, Heylin, Dryden, Swift and Pope all writers of undoubted : talent, but whose criticism and taste must have been governed by prejudice. In the " neglected leaves " of Wither, Dr. Southey discerned "felicity of expression;" "tenderness of feeling;" and " " elevation of mind ; and Sir Egerton Brydges, Mr. Park, Mr. Willmott, and that truly Christian poet and critic, James Montgomery, have all borne testimony to Wither's merits. The cloud which obscured his merits as a poet, arose from his mingling in the political warfare of the turbulent period in which he lived. Sir Egerton Brydges in his Bestituta has thus given the pedigree of the poet. " Thomas Wither of the County of Lancaster, Esq., left three sons. b
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2 HYMNS AND SONGS Red Sea represent
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4 HYMNS AND SONGS Thy glorious righ
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6 HYMNS AND SONGS have by faith and
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8 HYMNS AND SONGS 5. 'Een as an eag
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10 HYMNS AND SONGS The teeth of bea
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12 HYMNS AND SONGS I kill, and make
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H HYMNS AND SONGS SONG III. 1. ING
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16 HYMNS AND SONGS. To those, i mea
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18 10. The bleating of the flocks t
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22 HYMNS AND SONGS E'en such as dot
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24 HYMNS AND SONGS But let your ton
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26 HYMNS AND SONGS praise-worthy, e
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28 HYMNS AND SONGS My very dear del
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30 HYMNS AND SONGS And now to thee
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32 HYMNS AND SONGS of these, the Ho
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34 HYMNS AND SONGS 5. But if to me
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36 HYMNS AND SONGS becoming that oc
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38 HYMNS AND SONGS Oh, thou hast fa
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40 HYMNS AND SONGS THE FIRST CANTIC
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42 HYMNS AND SONGS Because that bla
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44 HYMNS AND SONGS And spiritual lo
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46 HYMNS AND SONGS 6. My head with
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48 HYMNS AND SONGS 2. Lo, winter's
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50 hFMNS AND SONGS THE FOURTH CANTI
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54 HYMNS AND SONGS Like those ewes
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56 HYMNS AND SONGS And thine ointme
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58 HYMNS AND SONGS secure us (even
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60 HYMNS AND SONGS Pure myrrh did f
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62 HYMNS AND SONGS 3. He in whom I
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64 HYMNS AND SONGS THE EIGHTH CANTI
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66 HYMNS AND SONGS 4. There are wit
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68 HYMNS AND SONGS expounded.) The
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70 HYMNS AND SONGS 5. Thou statured
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72 HYMNS AND SONGS 12. My head with
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74 HYMNS AND SONGS For love is stro
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76 HYMNS AND SONGS Cause me to hear
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78 HYMNS AND SONGS And you of Judah
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80 HYMNS AND SONGS memorizing the g
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82 HYMNS AND SONGS and the resurrec
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84 HYMNS AND SONGS 5. For when thy
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86 HYMNS AND SONGS 11. The dead sha
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88 HYMNS AND SONGS how many others
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90 HYMNS AND SONGS that cure which
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92 \HFMNS AND SONGS The grave, that
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94 HYMNS AND SONGS manifold sins co
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96 HYMNS AND SONGS 6. From Sion's d
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98 HYMNS AND SONGS 13. He from abov
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100 HYMNS AND SONGS 20. Ob, Lord !
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102 HYMNS AND SONGS SONG XXV. H Sin
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104 HYMNS AND SONGS Yea, by his mer
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106 HYMNS AND SONGS For, they revea
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108 HYMNS AND SONGS My virgins and
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110 HYMNS AND SONGS 2. My flesh and
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112 HYMNS AND SONGS 9. For thou. ar
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114 UYMNS^AND SOK'GS 16. Our advers
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116 HYMNS AND SONG& LAMENT. IV. |S
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118 HYMNS AND SONGS And they, that
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120 HYMNS AND SONGS Yea, sent their
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122 HYMNS AND SONGS consider that m
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124 HYMNS AND SONGS But thou for ev
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126 HYMNS AND SONGS 2, We did thy s
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128 And by the power of thy almight
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180 HYMNS AMD therefore, we ought n
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132 HFMNS AND SONGS THE PRAYER OF H
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134 HYMNS AND SONGS 3. Sun-like was
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186 HYMNS AND SONGS 10. Thou, with
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138 HYMNS AND SONGS THE HYMNS OF TH
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140 HYMNS AND SONGS SONG XXXII. Sin
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142 HYMNS AND SONGS SONG XXXIII. Si
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144 HYMNS AND SONGS THE SONG OF ANG
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146 HYMNS AND SONGS SONG XXXV. Sing
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148 HYMNS AND SONGS For thou, Lord,
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150 HYMNS AND SONGS For him that do
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152 HYMNS AND SONGS SONG XXXVIII. S
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HYMNS AND SONGS Who on the third da
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156 ffFMAS AJS/D SONGS. 3. Into the
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158 HYMNS AND SONGS 3. Thou fire, a
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160 HYMNS AND SONGS THE SONG OE ST.
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162 HYMNS AND SONGS And in the Fath
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164 HYMNS AND SONGS So, as the subs
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166 ftrMWS AND SONGS Burf; they bot
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168 HYMNS AND SONGS VENI CREATOR. |
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THE SECOND PART OF THE HYMNS AND SO
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OF THE CHURCH. 173 kind, do neverth
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OF THE CHURGH. 175 SONG XLV. Sing t
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OF THK CHURCH. 177 CHRISTMAS DAY. j
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OF THE CHURCH. 179 SONG XLVII. ANOT
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OF THE CHURCH. 181 THE CIKCUMCISION
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OF THE CHURCH. 183 TWELFTH-DAY, OB
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OF THE CHURCH. 185 And as those Wis
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OF THE CHURCH. 187 4. Vouchsafe tha
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OF THE CHURCH. 189 SONG LI. Sing th
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news the OF THE CHURCH* 191 holy An
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OF THE CHURCH. 198 SONG LIII. Sing
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OF THE CHURCH. 195 selves, and his
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OF THE CHURCH. 6. Yea, let each pas
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OF THE CHURCH. 199 4. Those, in who
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OF THE CHURCH. 201 11. For while up
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OF THE CHURCH. 203 EASTER DAY. j]HI
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OF THE CHURCH. 205 That, which they
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OF THE CHURCH. 207 Our Lord, and Br
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OF THE CHURCH. 209 For as thy promi
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OF THE CHURCH. 211 TRINITY SUNDAY.
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OF THE CHURCH. 218 4. Most glorious
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OF THE CHURCH. 215 SUNDAY IN GENERA
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OF THE CHURCH. 217 2. Then teach us
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OF THE CHURCH. 219 And no delay the
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OF THE CHURCH. 221 2. Which trial h
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OF THE CHURCH. 223 Unquenched love
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OF THE CHURCH. 225 3. Thy holy fait
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OF THE CHURCH. 227 3. In type those
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OF THE CHURCH. 229 Exceeded thy Apo
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OF THE CHURCH. 231 For titles, be t
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OF THE CHURCH. 233 ST. PHILIP AND J
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OF THE CHURCH. 235 ST. BARNABAS'S D
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OF THE CHURCH. 287 ST. JOHN BAPTIST
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OF THE CHURCH. 239 Let us the world
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OF THE CHURCH. 241 That when our fo
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OF THE CHURCH. 243 And sure this an
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OF THE CHURCH. 245 2. They all dise
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OF THE CHURCH. 247 2. For God doth
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OF THE CHURCH. 249 SONG LXXVI. Sing
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OF THE CHURCH. 251 and an eye-witne
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OF THE CHURCH. 253 SONG LXXVIII. Si
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OF THE CHURCH. 255 elect into one b
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OF THE CHURCH. 257 5. But he whose
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OF THE CHURCH. 268 12. Where all th
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OF THE CHURCH. 261 SONG LXXX. Sing
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OF THE CHURCH. 263 6. For these, an
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OF THE CHURCH. 265 is a name or att
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OF THE CHURCH. 267 Thou like a Husb
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OF THE CHURCH. 269 But they that ha
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OF THE CHURCH. 271 FOR THE COMMUNIO
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OF THE CHURCH. 278 And some of our
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OF THE CHURCH. 275 Know we are fed
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OF THE CHURCH. 277 Doth great and h
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OF THE CHURCH. 279 We may behold wh
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OF THE CHURCH. 281 EMBER WEEK. IHE
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OF THE CHURCH. 283 4. Our constitut
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OF THE CHURCH. 285 SONG LXXXV. Sing
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OF THE CHURCH. 287 mind of our duty
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OF THE CHURCH. 289 SONG LXXXVII. Si
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OF THE CHURCH. 291 SONG LXXXVIII. S
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OF THE CHURCH. 298 longer be withho
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OF THE CHURCH. 295 SONG XC. Sing th
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OF THE CHURCH. 297 Not over curious
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OF THE CHURCH. 299 Those affliction
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OF THE CHURCH. 801 My loose thought
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OF THE CHURCH. 303 So it may be to
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THE TUNES TO WITHER'S SONGS. COMPOS
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