Halelviah Or Britans Sic Second Remembrancer

Author : George Wither
Publisher : Rarebooksclub.com
ISBN 13 : 9781230068176
Total Pages : 50 pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 (681 download)

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Download or read book Hallelujah, Or Britain's Second Remembrancer. with an Intr. by E. Farr. 3 Pt. [in 2] written by George Wither and published by Rarebooksclub.com. This book was released on 2013-09 with total page 50 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1879 edition. Excerpt: ...a means to remember fome of them of that which they know. Sing this as the 4 Pfalme. THey, no mean place of Truss, receive, VVho by free-choice have gain'd, That Facultie Legiflative, Which I have now obtain'd. For, they have ample Pow'r, from thofe, By whom, they chofen be, In Temporall-Things, to bind, and lofe, As they juft Caufe, do fee. 2 VVho e're, therefore, they be, that fhall Ambicioufly AfTect, To fill fuch Roomes, before thofe call, VVho, freely, fhould elect; VVho e're thofe be; they, more prefume, Then Juftice doth permit; And, And, more, unto themfelves, affume, Then Peafon judgeth fit. 3 VVhoe're likewife, for private ends, For Favour, Fear, or hate; To harm his Foes; To pleafe his Friends: Or, fave his own Eftate: Yea, whofoer'e his deareil Blood, ( Or, thofe by Him, begot ) Prefers before the Common-good; This Trufl, deferveth not. 4 Law-givers perfonate a Part, Which doth in them, require, A Prudent-Brain, an Vpright-Heart, A reclifide-Defire: For, who beleeves that they can give, To others, Laws-upright i Who, lewdly Talk, prophanely Line, And, in vain Things Delight? 5 Imprudent Legiflators, may Much greater Mifchiefs caufe, And, Innocencie more betray, Then they that break the Laws. For, He that many Laws doth breake, May wrong but one or two: But they which one Bad Law fhall make, VVhole Kingdomes may undo. 6 Infpire me L o R d with grace, therefore, With Wifdom, and Stout Zeal, And, with uprightneffe, evermore, To ferve the Common-weale. And, And, fo to ferve, that, their offence, fAtall times )I may fliun, Who ferve it fo, as if the Prince, And Kingdome, were not one. 7 He that with one of thefe partakes, Vnto the others wrong, What goodly fliew foe're he makes, Will injure both ere long. Yea, whatfoever fuch..