First Six Verses Of The Ninetieth Psalm Versified The
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FirstSixVersesOfTheNinetiethPsalmVersified,The
OThou,thefirst,thegreatestfriend
Ofallthehumanrace!
Whosestrongrighthandhaseverbeen
Theirstayanddwellingplace!
Beforethemountainsheavdtheirheads
BeneathThyforminghand,
Beforethisponderousglobeitself
AroseatThymand;
ThatPowrwhichraisdandstillupholds
Thisuniversalframe,
Fromcountless,unbeginningtime
Waseverstillthesame.
Thosemightyperiodsofyears
Whichseemtoussovast,
AppearnomorebeforeThysight
Thanyesterdaythatspast.
Thougivsttheword:Thycreature,man,
Istoexistencebrought;
AgainThousayst,“Yesonsofmen,
Returnyeintonought!”
Thoulayestthem,withalltheircares,
Ineverlastingsleep;
AswithafloodThoutakstthemoff
Withoverwhelmingsweep.
Theyflourishlikethemorningflowr,
Inbeautyspridearrayd;
Butlongerenightcutdownitlies
Allwitherdanddecayd.
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