| Thomas Keightley - 1839 - 568 trang
...wicked works to praise ? His majesty thereupon stood up and called for the 56th psalm, which begins Have mercy, Lord, on me I pray, For men would me devour. The people waved the minister's psalm and sung that which the king called for." present day reiterated... | |
| John Heneage Jesse - 1840 - 526 trang
...out, the King rose from his seat, and calmly proposed to substitute the psalm, which thus begins, " Have mercy, Lord, on me I pray, For men would me devour." The congregation kindly sided with Charles, and sang the more appropriate version. From the time of that... | |
| Mark Napier - 1840 - 580 trang
...boast thyself; Thy wicked deeds to praise. His majesty stood up, and called for that which begins, — Have mercy, Lord, on me, I pray, For men would me devour. — Whitelocke, p. 234. The congregation obeyed his majesty, t See Baillie's Letters, vol. ii. pp.... | |
| 1841 - 500 trang
...out, the king rose from his seat, and calmly proposed to substitute the psalm, which thus begins, " Have mercy, Lord, on me I pray, For men would me devour." The congregation kindly sided with Charles, and sang the more appropriate version. From the time of that... | |
| David Hume - 1841 - 576 trang
...thyself, Thy wicked deeds to praise f 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. 1 Rushworth, vol. vii. p. 271. Clarendon, vol. vp 23. The good-natured audience, in pity to fallen... | |
| Moses Aaron Richardson - 1841 - 452 trang
...his majesty. On one occaWhereupon 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... | |
| 1841 - 894 trang
...his majesty. On one occaWhereupon 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... | |
| Moses Aaron Richardson - 1841 - 452 trang
...his majesty. On one occaWhereupon 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... | |
| Thomas Stephen - 1844 - 752 trang
...works to praise ?" But his majesty stood up, and called for the fifty-sixth psalm, which begins, " Have mercy, Lord, on me, I pray, for men would me devour." The minister's insult was so gross, that the people waived his psalm, and sung that which was called for... | |
| Thomas Winthrop Coit - 1845 - 566 trang
...Baxter's Life, p. 45. The king paid them in their own coin. He called for the Psalm beginning thus, " Have mercy, Lord, on me, I pray, For men would me devour." wit, it might do for a political town-meeting ; which many a time and oft has been held in a Puritan... | |
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