| William Henry Ireland - 1826 - 740 trang
...thyself thy wicked deeds to praise ?" when Charles, rising, called for that psalm which commences, " Have mercy, Lord, on me, I pray, for men would me devour ;" when the commiserating congregation, pitying majesty in distress, sung the latter in preference... | |
| David Hume, Tobias Smollett, William Jones - 1828 - 444 trang
...thyself, Thy wicked deeds to praise t The king stood up, and called for that psalm which begins with these words : . Have mercy, Lord, on me, I pray ; For men would me devour. M 2 Sam. aix. 41—43. See Clarendon, vol. vp 23, 24. The good natured audience, in pity to fallen... | |
| Mrs. Markham - 1829 - 474 trang
...dignity and meekness that touched even those rigid enthusiasts, called for the 56th psalm instead — Have mercy, Lord, on me, I pray, For men would me devour ! — which was sung accordingly. The Scots having now the king in their hands, required of him to... | |
| John Sykes - 1833 - 452 trang
...wicked works to praise." Whereupon his majesty stood up and called for the 56th Psalm, which begins, " Have mercy. Lord, on me I pray, For men would me devour." The good natured audience, in pity to fallen majesty, shewed greater deference to the king than to the... | |
| John Sykes - 1833 - 452 trang
...wicked works to praise." Whereupon his majesty stood up and called for the 56th Psalm, which begins, " Have mercy. Lord, on me I pray, For men would me devour." Tiic good natured audience, in pity to fallen majesty, shewed greater deference to the king than to... | |
| Daniel Neal - 1837 - 716 trang
...to praise ? ' HU majesty thereupon stood up, and called for the fifty-sixth Psalm, which begins, ' Have mercy, Lord, on me, I pray, ' For men would me devour.' The people waived the minister's psalm, and sung that which the king called for." — Eo. than most of... | |
| Friedrich von Raumer - 1837 - 534 trang
...thyself, thy wicked works to praise ;" the King arose and called for the 56th. Psalm, which begins " Have mercy, Lord, on me, I pray, for men would me devour ;" the congregation refused to join in the Psalm proposed by the preacher, and joined aloud in that called... | |
| Daniel Neal - 1837 - 742 trang
...praise ? ' His majesty thereupon stood up, nnd called for the fifty-sixth 1'salm, which brginn, • Have mercy, Lord, on me, I pray, ' For men would me devour.' The people waived the minister', psalm, and »ung that which the king called for." — ED. than most of... | |
| François Pierre G. Guizot - 1838 - 434 trang
...279 ; Whitclocke, p. 237. The king arose, and instead of this, began the verse of the Ivi. Psalm : Have mercy, Lord, on me, I pray : For men would me devour : and with a general emotion the whole assembly joined with himb: but the pity of a people is tardy,... | |
| Guizot (M., François) - 1838 - 434 trang
...of the Hamiltons, p. 307. The king arose, and instead of this, began the verse of the Ivi. Psalm : Have mercy, Lord, on me, I pray : For men would me devour : and with a general emotion the whole assembly joined with himb: but the pity of a people is tardy,... | |
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