| Joseph Waddell Clokey - 1896 - 284 trang
...works to praise." His Majesty thereupon stood up and called for the Fiftysixth 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. ' ' The use of metrical... | |
| Henry Hallam - 1899 - 584 trang
...praise? " On which the King stood up, and commenced singing the psalm which begins with these words: " Have mercy, Lord, on me, I pray, For men would me devour," and, with one consent, the whole congregation joined with him. Nevertheless, the Scotch, who despaired... | |
| I︠U︡. A. Labynt︠s︡ev, L. L. Shchavinskai︠a︡ - 1900 - 300 trang
...would be more appropriate. He rose, and said, in a very audible manner, " We will sing the fifty -sixth Psalm : " ' Have mercy, Lord, on me I pray, For men would me devour.' " The congregation, moved by a sudden impulse of religious generosity extremely unusual in those days,... | |
| Mrs. F. S. Boas - 1905 - 376 trang
...the King, rising with dignity, calmly proposed in its place the penitential psalm beginning : — " Have mercy, Lord, on me, I pray, For men would me devour." From henceforth Charles' life was that of a captive. He was sent by the Scotch to Newcastle, then to... | |
| 1914 - 620 trang
...affected even the rigid enthusiasts, called for the fifty-sixth Psalm, which was sung accordingly: " Have mercy, Lord, on me, I pray, For men would me devour!" In Scotland in the meantime the Marquis of Montrose had deserted the Covenanters and raised an army... | |
| 1918 - 184 trang
...Thomas Shadwell, d. 1692. On May 5, 1646, Charles gave himself up to the Scottish army besieging Newark. Here, though treated with all respect by the leaders...mercy, Lord, on me, I pray, For men would me devour ! This was willingly responded to by the soldiers present, much to the discomfiture of the preacher.... | |
| Peter Anderson Graham - 1921 - 412 trang
...boast thyself Thy wicked works to praise ? Whereupon the King rose and called for the fifty-sixth : Have mercy, Lord, on me, I pray, For men would me devour. This the congregation sang with fervour. A regrettable incident in the history of the church occurred... | |
| T Francis Bumpus - 1926 - 420 trang
...Thy wicked work 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"; an'd the people, waiving the minister's Psalm, sang that which His Majesty called for. About 1560 the... | |
| Thomas Francis Bumpus - 1926 - 422 trang
...Thy wicked work 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 His Majesty called for. About 1560 the... | |
| Worcester Historical Society, Worcester, Mass - 1879 - 626 trang
...soldiers to sing the lowing psalm ("><5th) by Sternhold, which they did in compasn for his distress. Have mercy, Lord, on me, I pray for men would me devour: le rinhtcth with me day by day, and troubleth me each hour. Mine encmicK' dnily enterprise, to swallow... | |
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