Hymns and Spiritual Songs by Isaac Watts
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High on a royal seat,
And Death, the last of all his foes, Lie vanquish'd at his feet. 4 Tho' greedy worms devour my skin, And gnaw my wasting flesh, When God shall build my bones again, He clothes them all afresh. 5 Then shall I see thy lovely face With strong immortal eyes, And feast upon thy unknown grace With pleasure and surprise. Hymn 1:7. The invitation of the gospel; or, Spiritual food and clothing, Isa. 55. 1 &c. 1 Let every mortal ear attend, And every heart rejoice, The trumpet of the gospel sounds With an inviting voice. 2 Ho, all ye hungry starving souls, That feed upon the wind, And vainly strive with earthly toys To fill an empty mind, 3 Eternal wisdom has prepar'd |
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