| Elizabeth Cartwright Penrose - 1854 - 602 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... | |
| Guizot (M., François) - 1854 - 494 trang
...wicked works to praise ?" But the King rose up suddenly, and began to sing the fifty-sixth Psalm : — " Have mercy, Lord, on me, I pray, For men would me devour — " and the whole congregation, with one voice, joined with him in the prayer.3 But popular compassion... | |
| Daniel Neal, John Overton Choules - 1855 - 574 trang
...works to praise V His 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 .hat which the king called for."—ED. * : Collyer, p.... | |
| 1856 - 586 trang
...works to praise Г Whereupon 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 people waved the minister's Psalm, and sang that *hich the king had called for." The king, however,... | |
| Francis Lancelott - 1858 - 604 trang
...to praise ?" When he stood up in his place, forbad it, and called for the psalm, commencing, — " Have mercy, Lord, on me I pray, For men would me devour." And the whole congregation good-naturedly indulged him. CHAPTER IV. Henrietta moans the surrender of... | |
| David Hume - 1864 - 602 trang
...thyself, Thy wicked deeds to praise ? 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. The good-natured audience, in pity to fallen majesty, showed, for once, greater deference to the king than... | |
| John Murray (Firm) - 1864 - 430 trang
...wicked works to praise?" whereupon the king, standing up, called for the 56th Psalm, commencing — " Have mercy, Lord, on me, I pray, For men would me devour," and the people, waiving the minister's psalm, sang that which the king called for. Below St. Nicholas'... | |
| George Brodie - 1866 - 626 trang
...314. CHAP. But Charles, standing up in his place, called for the psalm ^ IIL _~ which begins with, ' Have mercy, Lord, on me, I pray, For men would me devour ;' and the audience good-naturedly indulged him. He, during his residence with the Scottish army, repeatedly... | |
| George Brodie - 1866 - 628 trang
...January 30, 1647. But Charles, standing up in his place, called for the psalm which begins with, ' Have mercy, Lord, on me, I pray, For men would me devour ;' and the audience good-naturedly indulged him. He, during his residence with the Scottish army, repeatedly... | |
| William Carlos Martyn - 1867 - 502 trang
...Worthies. J Hume, vol. 2, p. 334. The king rose and called for that other psalm which begins thus : ' ' Have mercy, Lord, on me, I pray, For men would me devour. " The good-natured audience, in pity to fallen majesty, showed for once greater deference to the king than... | |
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